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


wiser, If not better, boys.
| Mrs. Teller, wife of Rev. Thomas Teller
OF Groton, has been sick the past week
- Hon. Alex. Dunnett has moved into
the Lake House, his summer residence
- William, I. NJ and Charles Kicker
called on Alex Dunnett and Alex. Cochran
and wife last week. - Simon Emery
has moved in with William Anns. -
Elisha Butler has moved into the house va
Gated by Simon Emery.
Hardwick.
Shattuck will have his bicycle track fin.
| ished this week
A petition is in circulation for another
| railroad meeting.
| Rev. Mr.. Vance closed his labors IA pas
tor OF the Free Baptist church last Sunday
Mrs. Reed gave address at the acad-
envy hall last Sunday evening at a union
| service.
w. j. Bedelps house was burned last
week with most Of It's contents. Cause, the
explosion of a kerosene lamp
Gertie Houston of Lebanon, N. H., is in
| town on her summer vacation. - The
| well known fisherman, John W. Hutchin-
son, has again arrived in town. - Hon.
DeForest Skinner and son of Valparaiso
Ind, are at the Centennial House.
Marshfield.
Methodist sociable this week at Charles
Pixies.
There were sold at this station 1913 tickets
for the Wild West Show.
There will be sing at the King school.
house on Thursday evening.
L. d. Mute has sent his pair of gray
| horses to New Haven, Conn.
There will be a meeting Of the members
| OF the Marshheld Circulating Library at the
| home OF Ira III. Edison on Saturday evening,
August 3, at seven o'clock, for the transac.
ton of business.
Rev. G. II. Farnsworth and wife of Ha-
verhill Mass, were in town Sunday even
| ing and he gave an interesting talk to the
congregation OF the Methodist church after
the sermon by Rev. Mr.. Smith. Mr.. Farms
worth was the pastor OF the church fifteen
| years ago.
Mrs. Jonas Robbins aud Mrs Pollard of
Pedcham were in town last week. -
putting in ne. dam. - Milton Ide is
repairing his box.shop. - James Boul-
dry is making an addition to his barn.
- U. Winch is at home from New
port, doing his haying. - Mrs. Clara
Morrill, of Strafford visited at A. E. Lam
berton's last week = James Frazier of
Barre was in town last Saturday with his
fine span of PAGERS. - Mrs II. e. Packer
of Barre visited at Mark Mears and David
Lucas last week. - Mrs McAllister is
visiting in Warren this week. - Mrs. G.
A. Bemis and children are visiting in town.
- James Newton and Lewis Swan had
their pockets picked at the Wild West Show
at Montpelier. - Mrs. Leonard Folsom
| Is sick with erysipelas - Rev. Wallace
Cate, returned missionary from India ac-
companied by his wife and II. Ward Cate
of Montpelier, visited at Silas Packers and
Edwin Pitkins last week.
Morgan.
W. A. Wilcox of New York city has been
making his old home a visit Bert Farr of
the same city, was called home by the sad
accident to his brother.
A few black bass are being caught in the
lake. Campers are getting quite plenty
| New cottages and grounds have been fixed
up in the last few years.
Henry Farr, son of Hon. o. L. Farr was
drowned in Salem Pond on the Dist inst
while bathing. He was fine young man,
and leaves host of friends.
Newbury.
About S25 was realized from the sociable
for the library fund last Wednesday even
| ing.
George Fl. Moore had put into his house.
last week, plant for generating electricity
to light his house.
The Methodists united with the Congre-
gationalists and held union service on Sun
day evening in the Congregational vestry.
Last Friday evening several from here at
tended the reception given to Hales Tav-
ern, Wells River, by the surrounding towns.
Rev. J. L. Merrill will preach at Bakers
field next Sunday in exchange with his son,
G. G. Merrill, who is preaching there during
| the summer.
| The photograph entertainment was pat
ronized by far.sized audience last Friday
evening. The Junior Endeavor Society re-
ceived between So and 81 for their benefit.
Herbert j. George, wife and son of Nor
witch, Conn, are visiting Mrs. II. n Bry.
ant, sister of Mr.. George. He is musi-
clan OF some note and has charge of some
forty public schools in teaching music
Mrs. n j. Chamberlin of st. Louis, Mo-,
and Mrs. W. A. Hadlock and son Frank of
Boston, Mass, are to be the guests of Mrs.
Perry Blodgett for few weeks Anna
Renfrew OF Peacham, Mrs. Bertha Durkee
and daughter Gladys of North Randolph
spent last Sunday with Mrs. Blodgett.
Walter j Dean has position in the rail-
road yard at Woodsville. - Last We'd
nesday our druggist n: NJ Stetson, and
Morey on their bicycles. - d. Y. Ford
went to Barnet on Monday on business in
connection with his brothers estate. -
G. F. Darling's horse was severely cut by
stepping on a scythe one day last week.
- Mrs. DR.. Russell went to Hanover
last Thursday to consult Dr. William T.
Smith in regard to an eye difficulty. -
Edwin A. Bailey arrived in town on Satur-
day to spend a few weeks. - j. B. Hale,
with his family and few invited friends
spent Saturday at Halls Pond. - E. E.
Hale OF Peacham is visiting his cousins, j.
B. Hale and N. E. Hutchins. - Arthur
Bryant, wife and child from Middletown,
Conn, are spending their vacation with
Rev. and Mrs, H, N. Bryant. parents OF the
former. - Mrs. Henry Smith has been
sick and confined to the bed the past week
but is slowly improving. - ID. Il. COP
leigh and wife enjoyed a visit from an uncle
and aunt from East st, Johnsbury last week.
Wells River.
In the absence of Rev. r. G. Bugbee, DR..
Palmer supplied the pulpit on Sunday.
Hale's Tavern had another benefit last
Friday night. About sixty were present.
E. Baldwin is bottling and selling the
water from his new well as mineral water.
The Christian Endeavor Society gave an
entertainment last Thursday evening which
was we'll patronzed
The Boston & Maine railroad is anxious
| to have the patrons of the road do their
freight business at Woodsville, instead of