The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-07-29

Elisha Gray, hreman on the central
Vermont, is home, sick with pneumonia.
Mrs. w. II. Fl. Bingham and Mrs. e. L.
Crandall OF Stowe were visiting in town
last Saturday. - Mrs H. j. Fletcher of
Ind, who is spending the sum
NOR in town, visited in Waitsfield last week.
- Miss Ethel White and Miss Ida
Morse have gone TO Waitstield to spend the
week, the guests of Misses Jessie and Josie
Prentiss.
North Fayston.
Miss Lillian Porter has gone to Mortified
for a few weeks - Mrs. George K.
Miller of Boston is spending the summer
with her father, j. p. Brown. - James
Johnson and wife are living at o. Davis.
- Orrin Boyce's little daughter has been
dangerously ill, but is improving. -
Mrs. Abbie Pease of st. Adams is visiting her
son, George. - Mrs. S. Story is improv-
ing. Mrs. |. Thomas is visiting in
town. - Miss Isabelle Brown is visiting
her father, John p. Brown.
Hyde Park.
Hay, this season, will not be quite up to
the usual crop. - The work on the
new hotel is progressing finely. - Mrs.
A. ID. Lewis is making extensive repairs on
her village property, the Judge Page resi-
dence. - Charles Goddard and wife,
formerly Of this place, are home from Boston,
spending a few days with relatives and
ton, and returned to his labors last week
- party, consisting of fourteen of
the young people of this village, spent
day on Sterling mountain recently, -
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntley of Fitchburg, Mass,
have for several days been the guests of
Mrs. George l.. Waterman. - Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Knight are taking their annual
vacation with relatives in Stanstead, p. Q.
East Hardwick
Mrs. II. A. Babbitt has returned from
Boston, where she has been for medical
treatment.
Ancil G. Babbitt of St. Johnsbury was
taken sick at his sons, last week, aud it is
doubtful if he RECEIVERS.
Miss Davis Of Danvile is visiting at c. j.
Bells. - Several from here attended
the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Patch at Stan
nard, Saturday. - Some of our young
people have been spending the week at Cas-
plan Lake. - Cards are out announcing
the marriage of Miss Name G. Keller and
Clarence L. NJ. Bugbee, next Wednesday
afternoon. - Last Wednesday lightning
struck the Baptist church and did damage to
the extent of from two hundred to three
hundred dollars. - Good hay weather,
with fair crop.
North&eld.
T. B. r. Hildreth died at his home in the
southwest part of the town Monday, of
quinsy in the throat.
The ladies of the Congregational society
will hold sociable at Howes' hall this
Wednesday, afternoon and evening.
Extensive repairs are being made on the
interior Of the Episcopal church, and in CON
sequence no service was held there last
Sunday.
County Examiner Booth will hold pub
lie examination for the teachers at the
graded school building, Wednesday and
Thursday, August and 6.
S. f. Judd has sold his house on Main
street to A. A. Joslin and wife for 81 800
Mr.. Judd is to move in with his son-in-law
A. o. Chase, for the present.
Marshall Hopkins has bought the Dewey
place at the South Village, and All Reed,
who has been occupying it, has moved
into the tenement in the old hotel building
The Sunday-schools of this town and Rox-
bury are to have an excursion to the Barre
granite quarries on Friday of this week, CO.
ing from here at 9: 50 A. NJ. and returning at
6: % P. d. Fare, seventy-tive cents.
The regular quarterly election of the
Good Templars lodge will be held at their
meeting this week Friday and it is expected
that the result of their competitive work for
the quarter will be announced at that time.
Misses Minnie Smith and Eliza Metcalf went
to the White Mountains last Wednesday, for
a short pleasure trip. Miss Roxana
Orcutt returned from Bethlehem, n. H., last
Tuesday, and on Monday resumed her place
in the post-otfce - Mrs. w. j. Walker,
with her two children, went to Barre Satur-
day. - Misses Alma and Flora Hunt
ley are visiting in Barre. - Miss Mary
Mcintosh has completed her engagement
with button Richmond, and returned to
her home at West Randolph, Saturday.
Her place in the store is to be taken by Miss
Nellie Potter, who will enter upon her
ril a
wife went to their home at lion, n. Y,
Tuesday. Miss Cora Edgerton accom-
panied them, and will make Western trip
before her return. 20. G. Davis and
his two sons arrived in town Saturday. Mr..
| Davis has taken the position of principal of
the academy at Lincoln, Mass, for the next
year. - Mrs. V. w. Smith returned Sat
| urday from North Troy - Miss Kate
Robbins went to Grafton Tuesday for visit
Of several weeks. - Mrs. Joubert, who
came here to take care of the little Hatch
child that was sick with diphtheria, has re-
turned to her home in Haverhill, N. H., the
child being out of danger - Misses
| Lizzie Knapp and Mile Potter are attend
ing the Epworth League meeting at Cabot.
- Miss Agnes Dooley is visiting at
Lebanon, n. II.
Marshfield.
Marshfeld will soon have half mile
track.
The sociable held at Mrs. Burnap's, last
week, was largely attended.
| The Womans Christian Temperance
| Union will meet with Mr.. Ira Bemis this
week Friday
Marshfeld and vicinity will hold basket
| picnic at Barre quarries next Saturday.
Round trip tickets, seventy cents.
A e. Lamberton has sold a yearling filly,
for 1925, to G. V. Kent of Calais. 1t was
sired by Van Franklin" dam by Black
stone"
County Examiner Booth will hold pub
| lie examination for teachers at the village
school house, Monday and Tuesday, August
"a and %.
Mrs. George Fisher and little son, from
Cabot, are at her fathers. Her husband
DR.. Fisher, is in a hospital in Massachusetts,
suffering from softening of the brain,
caused by over-study. Its feared his case
is hopeless. She has the sympathy of her
many friends.
Amos Hall and family of Boston are Wis
| iting his mother. - A son of Mr. Coburn
of Nashua, n. H., is visiting his aunt, Mrs.
James Bouldry. - A daughter was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Batchelder, July %,
and son to Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Wilson,
July 49, - Mrs. Dana and daughter