The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-01-07
MORETOWN.

grandson OF Waterville spent several
days in town last week, visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Herbert Gilligan and Charlie Farm
ham have gone over the mountain to
work with H. o. Wards team.
Will CLARK is at work in Bolton
for II. o. Ward.
Viola Hartman of Stowe visited at
Sidney Atkins last week.
Several couples from town attended
the ball at Waitsfeld last week Tues
day evening, given by the Odd Fell
lows. All report fine time.
Clinton Hill is ill.
Fred Fleury and Della Maud Hurdle
we're married at Richmond, Dec. 81,
by Rev. Mr.. Chase.
Miss Minnie Maxwell was unable
to teach on Monday on account of
sickness.
Howard Hsyiett and Clair Ward
returned to school in Burlington on
Monday.
Read the advertisement B. K.
Wallace of Waterbury in this issue,
and note the bargains he offers.
FAYsTON.
Howard o. Long of the Mortified
high school, who has been spending
the holiday vacation at home, re-
turned, to Northfield last Saturday.
AS a result of the very cold weather
many are suffering from colds. There
was no school in No. last week on
account of the illuess of the teacher,
Miss L. Jean Bisbee.
Mrs. Bell Howe is keeping house
for J. B. and j. d. Thompson.
James H. Mccullough has gone to
Bellows Falls where he has a job
with the Vermont Farm Machine Go.
WASHINGTON.
Walter Underhill finished his work
for Harry Downing in the meat mar
ket on Saturday and leaves for Chi.
cago, Wednesday, to work for his
father in hardware store.
Miss Alice Benjamin was in town
two or three days last week, the guest
of Emily CaIef and lila Downing.
Rudolph and Nathan Butler went
to Goddard today. Rudolph to re-
sumo his studies and Nathan to begin
school.
lila Downing and Emily Calef re-
turned to school today at Goddard.
Chester Clough arrived in town on
Tuesday from the West. Ellis Down
ing and Lucy Clough came on Wednes.
day.
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of @. W. Huntington on Mon
day evening. when their daughter
Ethel was married to Eugene East
man. Both are promising young peo-
pie of this place.
FAGRLEE.
George Bond died very suddenly,
Thursday, Dec. 81. He slipped on the
ice few days before and had been
confined to his bed but no fatal results
were anticipated until few hours be-
fore his death. His death is the fiji st
break in a family circle of eight
brothers and sisters, and his loss will
be deeply felt by all. especially by
the sister and two brothers who COM
pose the family where he has been
living since his return from Califor-
mia. Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at the house, Rev. Mr..
Mclaughlin officiating. Burial in the
family lot at Post Mills.
John @ Adams died at his home,
Saturday, Jan. 2, after long period
of disease and weakness. He has been
a resident of this town about thirty.
two years. He leaves a daughter.
Mrs. John Hastings of Corinth, and
three sons ;the oldest lives in Georgia,
the other two reside in this town.
Mary Sanborn has been i'll several
weeks. DR.. Smith of Hanover was
called in consultation with DR.. Barnes
on Saturday.
Nathaniel Rogers has gone to South
| Fairlee to remain with his son for a
while. as he has rented his tenement
to j. Golden.
Olive Cotton returns to her school
in Northampton, Herbert Pierce and
Herbert Warren go back to Meriden
and Warner Warren to Waterbury.
Mrs. W. W. Goss Of Lakeville,
Conn, has been visiting her cousin,
Mrs. A. S. Kibbey.
| MAPLE HILL.
A horse belonging to Edward Pronto,
jobber on the mountain, last Fri
day caught its foot between two stones
and struggling to liberste itself tore
the hoof off also dislocsting the
gamble Joint, consequently it had to