The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-07-28

to return. Mrs. Daniels was the widow
of the late Sylvafus Daniels OF this
place. She was faithful member of
the Methodist church, and her class
in Sunday school priced her instruc-
tions as a teacher. In social life Mrs.
Daniels was most genial and had many
friends, to whom she was devot-
eddy attached. Much sympathy is felt
for the bereaved family. Mrs. Dan
iels leaves five children, K. II. Dan
iels, Henry Daniels, b. w. Daniels, of
this place and Mrs. r. @. Graves and
Mrs. +. III. Nichols of Waterbury.
The funeral was held from her late
home on Saturday afternoon, Rev. j.
@. Angel of Stowe officiating assisted
by Miss Harriet b. Knapp, deaconess.
Many beautiful flowers adorned the
casKet as the final tokens of the love
of her children and friends. The
burial was in the Center cemetery.
BARTON LANDING.
DR.. Ranney has bought the Gallup
residence and will soon occupy 1t.
A. A. Webster has sold his grocery
and market to b. o. Smith, the man
OF whom he purchased. Mr.. Smith is
again at the old stand.
The Z. l.. Chandler Co. has Just in.
stalled mailing machine, one Of the
Morgan machines of Rochester, N. Y. +,
and it works to perfection
The Orleans grist mill is undergo
ing Thorough repairs; the old water
wheel being removed and new one
put in. A dynamo is to be put in and
the work of grinding, or rolling the
corn, will be done in Turnbull's feed
store near the depot, thus saving haul
ing the corn to the mill to be ground.
Mrs. Helen Thompson of st. Johns
bury has been calling on old friends
here and is visiting relatives in Iras.
burg.
Postmaster H. S. Webster and fam
iy were at Willoughby the last of the
week enjoying an outing at the lake.
Rev. G. G. Lewis horse got badly
cut on barbed wire fence last Tues
day while in playful mood but nc
serious damage was done and it is i'm.
proving rapidly.
The Junior Band went to Willough.
by lake last Saturday to play for Tap
lin and Rowell, who held an auction
of cottage lots, and report a fine time.
They played at Newport Tuesday and
took in an excursion ON the lake tc
Georgeville and Magog, playing fol
the Clerks Association of Newport.
OORINTH.
The house of H. o. Tenny wa
burned to the ground on Wednesday
forenoon.
Two automobiles have been in oul
village the past week. 1t doesn't
seem right that people should feel
obliged to stay at home in summer
from business and pleasure trips for
fear of endangering their lives, even
in our small villages. The time may
come when horses may be asked tC
travel the same track as steam cars.
Miss Alice Hanson of Lebanon, N.
H., is at Mrs. A. p Cookies.
l.. NJ Ldson is again at work, after
being unable to work for about two
weeks caused from stepping on rusty
nail
Miss Annie Maud Wilson is visiting
her sister, Mrs Frank Worthen, al
Lisbon, N. H.
Miss Lavinla Bowen of Brockton,
Mass, has arrived at her summer
home.
Jerry Dincey, now of Bradford, was
in the place ON Saturday
NEWPORT.
Will Lindsay is making quite an ad
dition to his property on Main street
he is building an extension to his
hotel three stories in height with base
ment. The building will be a goot
addition to the street.
S. E. Hitchcock of the customs
force is taking vacation in Billerica
Mass.
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. II. A. Wright on Monday even
| ing.
j. H. Danforth and family have
moved to Henniker, N. H. Mr.. Dan
forth is in very poor health.
The Excelsior Band gives moon
light excursion on Thursday evening
| the 2Sth.
The overall factory is shut down
for two weeks and the help is enjoy
ing a vacation.
The Express & Standard is fully set
tied in its new quarters.
| Mr.. Bishop has taken possession o.
| tne MaROg House. MT. GOOu ana lam
| ly will remain and board.
The twin sons of John Cowan wer
buried in the Catholic cemetery Jul,
81. The boys were drowned while
bathing near Worcester, Mass. Tit
family moved from here last spring
Mr.. Cowan was clerk in the Boston &
Maine Office several years.
Az G. Mansur of Burlington is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. q. M
Mansur.
Lyman House, clerk for True ant
Blanchard Co., is enjoying TIVE
weeks vacation at Aryview Park.
Rev. w. O. Newell and family ar
spending their vacation at oodstock
The Lady of the Lake took the Bos
ton IL Maine Railroad men excurs ion
lists down the lake on Sunday, the 81
Johnsbury band furnished music.
WASHINGTON.
The Y. p. O. U. hold a Musical
social at the church parlors next Sat
urday evening. Cake and lemonad
will be served.
Joshua Walker is still in seriou