The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-07-31

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East Orange.
1t is hoped the neighbors and friends of
Mrs. j. M. Smith will remember her eighty
second birthday anniversary by attending
the annual visit, August Z
Rev. George Spencer of Somersworth, n.
H., supplied on Sunday for Rev. Mr.. Ford,
who is i'll, in place of Rev. l.. p. Tucker,
who was expected. His brother, who sup.
plies in Bradford, accompanied him. They
are sons of Rev. II. A. Spencer of Montpe-
ler. An unusual number were present to
appreciate his interesting sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Hutchinson left last
week for Mechanicsville where they will
spend few weeks previous to returning to
their home at Cazenovia, n. Y. - Pro-
lessor II. Locke, with two children, OF Kan
sas City, Kan, were guests at Orrin Hutch
inson's over Sunday. - Nellie Hutch
inson is at home from Waits River for a
few weeks. - Mrs Melvin Drown Of
Barton Landing is stopping with Mr. and
Mrs. j. @. Bergin, her parents -. b.
Brooks left for his home in Syracuse, N. Y,
last week. - Mrs. G. p. Boyce of Barre
is visiting Mrs. Scott Paine, her sister, and
other friends. - Mrs George Raymond
is stopping with Orrin Eastman, her father
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Grant,. who
have been spending few weeks with Mr.
Grants parents, returned to their home in
Hardwick last week.
PIainfield.
A Goodwin family reunion was held at
Benjamin Msnns on Saturday.
Many came on Saturday from Groton
Pond, but others are going so Plainfield is
still we'll represented
The recent rains are very welcome,
especially to those who have been going
half mile to river for water.
The Italian family living in A. V. Tay-
lor's tenement have removed to the one re-
Gently fitted up for them by John Hill.
Rev. G. H. Farnsworth and wife made
short visit in town this week. and he
preached in the Methodist pulpit Sunday
morning.
The little child of Maynard Spencer has
been very i'll, but hopes are now entertained
OF its recovery. Rev. Mr.. Farrow's daugh-
ter is i'll with dysentery.
Mrs. A. V. Taylor is entertaining her
niece, Mrs. Cummings = Rev. Mr..
Wells and wife are guests OF e. j. Colby.
- #. G. Hoyt is still at Groton Pond.
- Frank Bartlett and wife are expected
in town to-day. - G. G. Goodwin and
wife return to Kansas this week. -
Emily Spencer and Bertha Chamberlin
have returned from Boston. - Nelson
Shorey and wife visited their brother at
Sugar Hill, N. H., last week
Randolph Center.
n. L. Boyden, Esq. and family went to
Camp Randolph, Highgate Springs, last
Thursday
Mrs. Charles Wheeler and her daughter,
former residents, but now of Saxton's River,
are visiting friends in town.
special examination is announced, as
provided, at Randolph, August ID, for those
who desire teachers certificates but wish to
attend the summer school at Bethel.
The engine at the Adams creamery broke
down last Thursday morning and the farm.
ers were obliged to carry their milk to Ran
dolph several days while repairs were being
made.
Royal Orcutt died Sunday afternoon at
the age of seventy-six years. All his life
time had been spent in town, and more than
tifty-five years of it upon the farm where he
died. He was a thrifty farmer, respected
by all who knew him, and had never known
what it was to be sick until, within few
months, the disease developed which re.
suited in his death. He leaves a daughter,
Mrs. d. w. Eaton, who, with her husband,
has lived with him for several years and
has been faithful and devoted in caring for
ness.
East Roxbury.
A party of twelve from Montpelier, in
Guiding two young ladies from Kansas City,
enjoyed picnic at Jacob Wardner's one day
last week.
Mrs. Fl. Noble was at Randolph on Fri
day to see her sister and husband, who are
week with friends in Randolph Center.
- Della Ladd has taken a school lin
Massachusetts, where she expects to go
about the first of September. - Charles
Allen and wife spent Sunday with his
parents. He is to go to Everett, Mass, in a
short time to engage in business.
Ryegate.
A large number of live stock were loaded
at the station on Monday
ID
was well attended, and pleasant day was
passed
Mrs. M. r. Gray, accompanied by her sis
ter, starts for the beach this week for the
benefit of her health. - George Wiley
is visiting his grandfather, M R. George.
- Willie, Mckinley, who has been
very sick for the past few weeks, is able to
sit up portion of the time. - Isabel
Nelson returned from Boston on Wednes-
day. - Mrs. Andrew Nolan of Boston
and daughter are visiting friends and rela;
a ves IN town Mary S B eatnn and
week, having had delightful time. -
Mrs. Graham and daughters Gertrude and
Florence are stopping at Mrs. Dickson's.
- Mr., and Mrs. Hyde and little boy,
from Boston, are at William Pages.
Thetford Center.
Herbert Illsley OF Boston is visiting
friends in town, and will join the party that
goes 10 mOrey LAKE UnlS week. Inc Otn6rS
are @. d. Lucas, Carl Lucas, Nellie West,
Alice Jenkins and Sadie Willoughby, who
will stop at G. ID. Lucas cottage.
George Harvey, wife, and two children
from Olcott, were in town over Sunday
- G. 7. Lucas wife, son and daughter
have been at Morey Lake the past few days
- Mr.. Smith and wife, from Oxford
n. H, were in town last week. - Mel
lie M. Fifield is visiting in Olcott at Bel
Morses. - Hannah Davis is boarding
at Hiram Roberts. Her health is not i'm
proving =M Mrs. Fred Hutchinson anC
son from Manchester are expected in towI
next week.
East Thetford
John Sayre and family from Boston
have been visiting Mr.. Sayres brother
- Mr.. Morey and family, from Lowell
Mass, are boarding at the Chlds home
stead for the summer. Mrs Fred
Stacks daughters are visiting her.
Post Mills.
John Bragg died suddenly at the resi-
dence of his son Dana on the 25th inst. In