The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-07-26
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friends in town last week. - Misses
Onie, Jennie and Lulu Conland are spend
ing their vacation from teaching at home
80 Prof j. A. Scott and Miss Wilson Of
Pawtucket, II. l., are visitors at Martin
Batchelder of Montpelier spent last week in
town: - Percy Coleman returned to
Providence, r. l., last Saturday. - Mrs.
A. NJ. Peck and Miss Marcia Peck, who are
spending few weeks at Peake's Island,
visited friends at Medford, Mass, last week.
So Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Blodgett came into
town one evening last week from st. Johns
bury on bicycles. - Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Howard recently spent q few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ID. Ladd at Sharon. -
son and daughter of George Parmenter
OF Concord, N. H., are visiting relatives in
town.
Berries are abundant, but no ready mar
ket
G. A. Heath of Barre has been visiting in
town.
Carlos Clark is spending few days at his
old home.
Rev. II. A. Russell will have vacation
in August.
Mrs. Susan Senter returned to her home
in Montpelier on Monday.
Lucia Wiswell has secured position in
the Waterbury high school.
Some kicking" at the creamery last
week, when the first payroll came
Mrs. Judith (Haines) Bellows is soon to
return to her home in Winsted Conn.
Mrs. Martha Hill of st. Johnsbury has
been visiting l.. G. Fisher, her brother.
The 25th inst. was the coolest here since
May, 43o. Frost was reported in Walden on
the 23d.
The Epworth League gives lawn party,
with cake, cream and lemonade, Friday
evening, July %.
Masters Earle, Ernest and George Sher-
burn spent four days in camp at Groton
pond, last week, in company with Rev. and
Mrs. j. N. Perrin of WILLIAMSBURG.
Lillian Wells went to Montpelier at the
close of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union convention for the purpose of
taking kindergarten lessons of Miss Amy
Fisk.
Mrs. j. o. Sherburn and Mrs. B. p.
Elmer were in attendance upon the meeting
of the executive board of the Woman s
| Home Missionary Society of Vermont con-
| ference at Bradford.
The Epworth League held its usual
monthly meeting with Mrs. B. j. Lance,
Friday evening. The meeting was devoted
to necessary business and a literary pro-
| gramme. A social hour was enjoyed at its
| close.
The creamery shipped 1920 pounds OF
| butter last week Monday. The quantity OF
milk is decreasing little, but the amount
| of butter made is about the same. The
large separator is now in good working
| order.
Ivers Batchelder of New York city is Wis.,
| itng his father and brother, coming from
Chicago here. Mr.. Batcheder was formerly
a student at the Vermont Methodist Sem
mary and is the giver of the check for SO
| which was won by James Davis of Fairlee
| debate.
Mary Bryan of New York and Julia
Shorey, who have been visiting at j. p,
| Lamson's, have returned home. - Mrs.
| William Barr is ILL., - Allen Laird's
team ran away with his moving machine
last week, breaking it badly. - Mrs
Freeman is gaining in health. -. r.
LamsOn was in New Hampshire last week
- Levi p. Cole has moved his goods
into Mrs. Jennie Hickie's house. -
Minnie Lyford of New York state and a
lady from the West are visiting b
G. Rogers. - Frank Southwick COM
menced work in the creamery last week.
1t was Miss Wiswell, not Miss Will
son, who has returned from Johnson. -
Mrs. Horace Morse is in South Ryegate
taking care of her daughter, Mrs. Banfil,
- George F. Harvey of Saratoga
Springs and A. E. Wakefield of Hardwick
and Carl Fisher have gone to the Worlds
Fair. - Myrtle Myers is at home on a
vacation. - Mary Haines returned from
Boston last Wednesday. - Mrs. Louisa
Wilson, who recently died in Napa, Cal
was daughter of Ames Wabridge, one Of
the earliest settlers of this town. - Mrs
b. j. Lance attended the commencement
exercises of the University of Vermont last
week. Her son Arthur graduated from the
medical department.
Lower Cabot.
Mrs John NJ. Fisher is reported better
DIR. Wiswell, assisted by Mrs. Jones OF
Mary Fletcher Hospital, has had her case
in charge
Earl Webster and wife of Tilton, N. H.
are visiting at Paul Lance's. They came a
portion of the way on their bicycles. -
| William Webster, from the West, nephew
of George Webster, is spending a short va
cation with his friends in this place. -
Edgar Peck was sick last week - Mrs
Rev James Stone is visiting friends in Nor
witch. - Mrs Tilden is visiting in West
Berlin. Ed Smith his finished cutting
the hay on L. d. Nutes farm, and is now
cutting Mrs. William Liffords grass.
Calais.
Regular meeting of Wyman r. Burnap
| Camp, No. 80, at North Calais, Saturday
evening next.
Rev. Mr.. Davenport, from South Wood
bury, will preach at the school-house al
| hupiO SOihoi hcAO ouhuay az ioui " SioNh'
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Kent and their sor
Richard returned on Monday from theil
trip to Chicago. - George ID. Spaulding
Mrs. Jennie Lamphere and daughter Viola
spent several days last week at the White
Mountains. - Mrs. Van Ness Spauldine
and Mrs. Mary Dudley, her mother, Of st
Johnsbury and Mrs. Fannie Emery and
son of Montpelier, visited at G. V. Kent's
of late. - George Pitkin of Boston ar
rived in town on Saturday night. -
frankie Kent is visiting in Marshfeld and
vicinity.
East Calais.
There was general rejoicing over the rair
which came on Saturday after weeks of no
dry weather. While other localities have
had rain, we have had none, and pastures
and many early-cut moving fields look a.
though fire had run over them.
Rev. Lester Warren is expected to preacl
here next Sunday morning at 10:45. Oh
that day he will celebrate his seventy
eighth birthday and conclude his year,
engagement here, the fifty-second year o
his preaching, by giving review of hi
ministerial work and religious experience
Mrs. Cornelia Ide and little grandaughte
of Orange, Mass, spent several days her
last week - W. G. Peck moved Il
Woodbury. Center last week and succeed
w Daniels "a dealer in general marchan