The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-05-05

tne NASHUA was IN Town
last week visiting his parents,J j. b. p.
W. Prichard and wife.
Fred Winship is at home from Bar.
ton on account of an injury to his
band.
Mrs. j. II. Jones moved into the
Oorwin house, recently vacated by
Mrs. o. E.. CLARK, last week.
Frank Brigham is slowly recovering
from a sever attack OF grip. His
many friends will be glad to see him
among them once more.
Mabel Worthley. the trained nurse.
who resides here, went to Strafford
last week to take charge Of a case
there.
Roy D. Newton, formerly of the
| Opinion force here, later on the
Montpelier Argus, who has been in
New York for a month learning to
operate the keyboard Of the new Mon
otyDe machine, has returned home and
is again at work in the Opinion office.
Norman Barrett. a long time resi-
dent of our village, passed away after
weeks illness with pneumonia, on
Friday evening at IL O'Clock. The
funeral took place on Tuesday morn
ing at 10 80 O'Clock at the residence.
His wife, Mrs. Eliza A.. Barrett, sur
wives him, also one son, Richard.
CHELSEA.
DR.. and Mrs. s. N. Goss, who have
spent the winter in Melrose, Mass,
returned to town last week and will
remain through the summer.
Henry b. Lyforu IS on a vacation
from the Soldiers Home and is visit.
ing in this vicinity.
l.. d. Parkhurst and his son, Fred.
are at White River Junction, doing
a job Of painting for ]. l.. Bacon.
John H. Flanders, who is now work
ing in the botbin shop, has moved into
the Vincent house.
Leonie M. Thorne and Bessie H.
Burgess have begun schools in Tun-
bridge.
The members of the girls basket
ball team will bring out the farce
comedy, ."Sunbonnet, at the town
hall next Friday evening.
Rev. Carl H. Corwin preached last
Sunday at Richmond.
Mrs. Eta G. Alba, who has been in
lrasburg through the winter. returned
last week to her rooms at Mrs E. A.
Locke's.
Mrs. E. l Hubbard has been visit.
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. W.
Laird. Her husband has rented the
farm of the late A. G.. Hubbard in
B~rookield.
Mrs. H. A. Moody and her grand.
mother, Mrs. Beckwith, join Mr..
Moody IN Williamstown this week.
The house they vacate is to be again
occupied by Will M. Flanders, who re-
turns from Tunbridge.
George M. Thompson returned on
Friday from West Fairlee, and went
on Monday to Barre, where he is to
work in the telephone office.
Edward B. Hatch is the new sexton
of the Gong regaticnal church, begin
ming work last week.
Rev. f. A. Poole of Barre is to
preach at the Congregational church
next Sunday on exchange with the
pastor.
Mrs. Charles W. Goodrich of Mont.
pelier is visiting her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. A.. B. Smith.
Mrs Frank Gilman has peer taken
to Hanover, N. H., for a serious
operation at the Mary Hitchcock Hos.
pital.
Mrs. Charles r. Corwin ard her
son, Arthur, of Somerville, Mass, are
spending a few days at e. A. Cor
wins.
William D. Walker, who has passed
the winter in town, returned to Barre
on Monday.
Marion G. Camp has gone to Will.
Ii pmstnUn fn do hAuaorA,L
NORTH DUXBURY.
Mrs. William Martin and baby and
Michael Casey who have been ill with
the diphtheria are gaining slowly.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Callahan Jr,, on May l.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Smith Il day last week.
Schools in districts No. 5 and 8
were closed lsat week on account of
the diphtheria.
Peter O'Neil and Ruel BALDWIN be.
gan to work for W. r. Elliott last
week.
NORTH RANDOLPH.
Mrs. W. M. Hamblin and Mrs. d.
~ " VA Ihaoeih . hlOH-
day.
School in district No. l8 began
Monday, May 2, the teacher, Miss
Rogers of Randolph. boarding at H.
o. Peck's.
Mrs @. W. Taft visited at D. D.
M%oulton's, Saturday.
Mrs. G. A. Poor and son Row. went
to Barre Saturday, called there by
the death of Mrs. Poor's mother.
The sad news of the death of Mrs.
Philena Durkee, widow of the late
B.. f. Durkee, reached here Saturday
morning from Barre where her death
occurred at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. E. f. Durham with whom she
has spent the winter months since the
heath of her husband two years ago
last September. Funeral services were
at Barre Monday and the burial at
Tunbridge. She was seventy mine
years of age.
j. "A. Perham has been doing a Job
of carpenterinp for Mrs. r A Whit.