The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-01-14

| Clarence Tracey has finished work.
ing for Stephen Holden and returned
to his home in Mortified Carl Thay-
er OF Roxbury is now working for Mr..
| Holden.
Robert Dirty of Williamstown is
staying with his grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. Erie Ditty, and attends the
village school.
Mrs Helen Abbott remains in quite
poor health.
The friends here of Mrs. G.. M.
TucRerman Ward of Ashburnham,
Mass, received news that she had a
shock last week
Last Thursday at the annual meet.
ing of the ladies aid society of the
Second Congregational church the
following officers we're elected for the
ensuing year.: President. Mrs. A. l..
Follansbee; vice president, Mrs. U.
A. Clark secretary, Mrs. +. l.. Holt I;
treasurer, Mrs Marcus Peck director,
Mrs. j. W. Parmenter, Mrs. clay ton
Fisk. Mrs. Henry Hyde, Mis-. Erie
Ditty, Mrs Fred Durkee.
Merton Chase, with several men, is
doing quite an extensive business cut
ting ice on Sunset lake.
Last Saturday the W. r. @. in
| stalled their officers as follows, with
Mrs Louise Clark installing officer !:
President, Mrs. Lottie Carpenter S.
". Mrs. Adella Fisk; j. ", Mrs.
Emma Raymore; secretary, Mrs.
Emma B. Holt; treasurer, Mrs.
Huldah A. Parmenter; chaplain,
Mrs Harriet Stone; conductor, Mrs.
Emma Ditty; guard, Mrs. Louise
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Sarah Fullam; assistant guard, Miss
Susan Adams; press correspondent,
Mrs Marion Bullard patriotic in
strucUor, Mrs. Laura A. Hood mu-
sician, Mrs. Marion Bullard color
bearers, Mrs. Laura A. Hood, Mrs.
Sarah Frink, Mrs Helen Blake, Mrs.
Louise Rumney.
Hayden Gaylord, with his sisters,
Misses Allie and Mary, have closed
their home at the farm and have come
! to spend the remainder of the winter
with their aunt, Mrs. Cynthia Kib.
bee.
The Mystic Star lodge, F. and A.
M, elected officers last week for the
ensuing year: W. M, j. W. Angel !;
S. W., Charles A. Bigeow; J. W.,
Eliot jackson; S. D., A. d. Reed {;
j. D.. Arthur Mitchell; S. S., W.
F. Medcalf; j. S.. Charlie Angel !;
chaplain. Marcus Peck; secretary,
U. A. Clark; treasurer, George
Crane; marshal. William G. Clark !;
tyler, Josiah Smith. There Will be
joint installation of the officers of the
Masons and Order of the Eastern
Star, this, Thursday evening. An oys-
ter supper will be served to the Ma
SONS, and the Star and their families
The Y. P. S. @. E., is preparing
for a play, 1.-The Ungathered Spin.
sters, to be given in the near future
ROXBURY.
E. w. Wetmore of Keene. N. H.,
was again in town on business last
week.
d. B. Howe returned last week
after three months visit to his chill
dren in Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Roys have
both been suffering considerably with
neuralgia.
Leon Ford was quite seriously hurt
Saturday night by falling from the
top of freight car. He was taken to
the Montpelier hospital and is report
ed as doing well. His mother, Mrs.
E. II. Ford, is assisting in caring for
him there.
w. d. Fits is suffering from Sc
we're attack OF rheumatism, and has
finished work for the railroad com
pany.
S. A. Richardson, who was taken
very i'll while on visit in East Gran
vile, has so far regained his health
that he has returned to his home
with his daughter.
A reception was given to Mrs. Flor.
ence Burnham Blodgett and her hus-
band on their return to her father +
home last Tuesday evening Mr.. Blod-
get will work in town for while,
and the young couple will remain
with Mrs. Blodgett's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Nichols, Mr..
Blodgett and Miss Florence Gushes
were received as members of the Goud
Templars' lodge at its last session
The annual meeting of the Univer
salist society has been adjourned un
til January 49,
CORINTH CORNER.
Gayle Merrill. who has been sicl
for several weeks. is slowly improv
ing.
Curtis Carpenter is having sever,
time with a boil on his hand.
The Vershire creamery ice house
has been filled with ice from II. W
Chalmers mill pond
William Burgin visited at Georg
Wilmot's. OF Thetford, last week.
Frank Jewell, Theron Spear, an
Clinton Carleton have each had sew
eral tons OF hay pressed.
: Mr. Syms was recently II guest a
a j. f. Merrills.
9 Mrs. Lyman Wilson was quite sic
Q last week but is now much better.