The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-08-14

parties, the other being Montpelier man.
Don't be inquisitive, for George would
doubtless rather not say much about it,
Mrs. L. Robinson and daughter returned
on Saturday from their visit to Duxbury.
- Mr.. Bancroft was nursing sore foot
last week, occasioned by jumping upon a
nail In raft on the pond. - Mrs. l.. G..
Robinson OF Leominster, Mass, is visiting
at l.. Robnson's,
Bradford.
1t is expected that General Schofeld and
General Miles will be present at the muster.
Mrs. G. G. Bagley, who has been in poor
health this summer, is under the treatment
OF DR.. Carbee OF Haverhill.
Mrs. G. W. Wright, accompanied by Hat
tie Craig, started for Burlington last week,
visiting friends for few weeks.
j. M. Warden and wife, with other
friends, are a. Lake Mercy, and will prob
ably stay through the remainder of the
month.
Mrs. A. W. Peters started last wednes-
day for Lake Placid, Adirondack Mount
aims, to visit her sister, Mrs. Henry g.
Stevens.
M. G. Flanders, accompanied by a small
party, went over to his favorite camp at
Wentworth, N. H., for a couple of days
outing last week.
e. o. Leonard, treasurer of the Bradford
Savings Bank and Trust Company, has re-
ceived the appointment Of provost sergeant
on the brigade staff
Clara Simons, who has been in the en-
ploy Of l.. #. Hale for about thirteen years,
has had to give up the place for while,
and is now stopping with her sister, Mrs.
DR.. Everett.
N. W. Cunningham, who has been at
work at Concord, n H., returned home last
Saturday for few days. He was accom-.
panied by his son Erwin, who is clerk in a
drug store at that place.
Braintree.
Lee Chadwick goes to Indiana about Sep
TENDER to attend school for mechanics.
There is to be a basket picnic on Mount
Nevins on Thursday by few couples OF
young folks.
Mamie Smead has invited the young peo-
pie Of this vicinity to party at her fathers
on Wednesday evening
q. A. Frink was considerably injured last
week by being struck by an overhead water
pipe under which he was driving.
East Brookfield.
Among the arrivals in town last week
were G. W. Fisher, wife and two daughters
of Worcester, Mass, at E. G. Jackson's;
Justus Batchelder and wife of Montpelier
at e. d. Batchelder's; Ethel Smith OF Ds-
Among those from this place who were in
camp at Berlin Pond last week were 7. H.
Wheatly, Frank Wilcox, George X.
Sprague and wife, Louise Parmenter, w.
W. Sprague and wife, Fred and Myrtle
Holmes, Charles, Louis and Arthur Bige.
low.
Charles Brockway of East Barre visited
his sister, Mrs. G. W. Clark last Sunday.
- G. W. Smith and wife are visiting
in White River junction and Hanover, N.
II. - Mrs E. B. Smith, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. 81. Sprague,
has returned to her home in Mortified.
- Will Bannister and mother Of North.
field are stopping in town for few days.
- Lillian Chatfield attended teachers
examinations at Willamstown last Wednes-
day and Thursday. - Bert Blaisdell has
finished work at f. Fl. Vests, and Walter
Perkins has taken his place. - Mrs.
Everett Newell Of Boston is visiting her
father, .. L.. Bixby. W. F. Metcalf
resumed work with the road-machine last
Tuesday week. - Mrs. II. A. Fletcher
and son Guy are visiting in northern Yer
mont, where they formerly lived. -
Mrs. Alison Wheatley is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. E. Newell, at Bellows Falls.
- Mrs. DR.. 81. L. Newell and daughters
returned to their home in Rutland last
week. - A. d. Reed and wife and Mrs.
W. F. Medcalf attended reunion of the
Adams family at Randolph last Wednesday
week.
Cabot.
lib Whittier and wife of Rutland spent
a few days with his father, w p. Whittier,
recently.
+. j. Corliss of Waterford was in town
Saturday, visiting his daughter, Mrs. Mag
gle Hopkins.
Rev. Mr. Stimson of Bloomfield, N. Y, is
visiting his aunt, Mrs. James P. Stone, and
other Of the Stone relatives in town.
Mrs. Julia Steele and children are in
town from Worcester, Mass, stopping
with her father, j. II. Damon. Mr.. Steele
returned to his home last Monday morning.
The body of Mrs. Daniel Smith, former
resident OF this town, was brought here
for burial last Monday from the West.
Funeral services were held at the residence
Of her son, Harvey Smith, on Tuesday.
Rev. W. S. Smithers of Hardwick will
speak in the Methodist church, Friday even
ing OF this week, giving historical facts of
the national convention OF the Epworth
League held at Chattanooga the past season.
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. e. A. Kimball, librarian of the
treasury department, Washington, d. c.,
| has been staying a few days with her
brother Samuel E. Mclean, calling on old
acquaintance and friends. Her first call
after arriving in town was at the cemetery
in Lower Cabot, where her family and kin
are resting This she found growing up to
rose bushes and grass, and at once engaged
men to clean it up. She hopes, before she
leaves town, to have the stones Strengthened
up and put in order. This action on her
part is very commendable and is appre-
ciated by our citizens.
SOdOm.
Mrs. Clara Cleverly of Norfolk, Va, for.
merly we'll and favorably known in this
vicinity is visiting her brother, Reuben
Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arc p. Slayton of Hyde
Park, Mrs. Clara Barker of Chippewa Falls
Wis. with her three children, and Mr.. Will
Slayton of New York are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Slayton.
The item in the WATcHMAN three weeks
ago regarding the arrest of Leon Wiley fol
intoxication, the liquor being furnished by
Elmer Brown, has caused the friends o.
Elmer Brown, formerly of Worcester hui
now employed on the Peck farm in Eas
Montpelier, some uneasiness, as they failed
to read another item in the same paper Civ
ing the residence of the Elmer Brown men
| tiona1 who antiraIu 1iffarapt mo N