The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-29

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Thetford.
A large party from this place enjoyed a
days outing at Lake Morey last Friday.
James Morrill, expects to put in new
silo this week.
William WEIGH Of Montana is at home.
His health is poor. - Rev. Mr.. Farms
worth and family OF Turkey are spending
the season here. - John Porter and
wife have returned to their home in Law.
renee, Mass. Mrs. Sophie Carey accom-
| panied them, - William Coombs has
gone to Canaan, N. H., for short time.
Thetford Center.
Rev. Mr.. Frost will supply the pulpit
next Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid Society is invited to Mrs.
| Il. N. Morse's at Ocott. Mrs. Morse will
give the guests pleasant reception, din
ner OF baked beans and lunch of ice
cream and cake. Take tbe eleven o'clock
train at East Thetford and return on the
six O'Clock train.
West Topsbam.
Several from this place are being treated
by DR.. Helmer, the osteopath, in Chelsea
Della and Ola Cunningham gave a lawn
party last Friday evening to their young
friends Hammocks, music, games, ice
cream and cake and lemonade made the
evening decidedly pleasant one.
CT. Smith was at Morey Lake few
days last week. IS. p. Welch Of
Groton visited at p. A. Newton's last We'd
nesday. - Misses Katie and Ardelle Car
penter OF Bellows Falls have been visiting
in town for several days. - @. @. Lord
is working in the store OF g. X. Church
during the absence of N. d. Wood in
Chelsea.
Tunbridge.
Miss Jenkins of Maiden, Mass, is visit
ing Gertie Goodale.
Three summer boarders from Massachu-
sets are at L. d. Monkeys.
Mrs. Leslie and daughter of Chelsea,
Mass, are at John Benefits.
The sister and brothers. wife of Charles
Porter, from Lowell, Mass. are stopping
with the family.
The sons of Henry King of Lawrence
Mass, remain with the grandmother a1teI
his return home.
Gala Rowell is working for Frank Jones
as Mrs. Goodwin's health will not permit
OF her taking full charge of the house.
The mother of Royal Sanborn is danger
ously sick Her age is ninety-three, and
there is but little hope of her recovery.
Mr.. G. o. Burnham of Chelsea, the vet
eran ex-stage.driver, is dangerously i'll and
cannot live long. His many friends IL
Tunbridge regret this news.
Admirers of the specked TROUT can visi
with pleasure the pond of Silas Rowell
About 200 fish, from ordinary size to foo
in length, are ready to spring for the grass
hopper you cast upon the water.
Facts indicate that DR.. Welchs valuable
dog met his death by poison at the village
1t is regretted by the greater part OF thu
community that any such disposition ex
lists, and the good name of the town and tn
peace of society injured by the deed.
Vershire.
Elder f. @. Sargent of Corinth Meadow
church preached here last Sunday in ex
change with Elder Jackson. - Mrs
Fred Densmore of Corinth and sister, Mis-
Mabel Morse of Newbury, visited here las
week. Alphonzo Cross has gone Il
Rutland for medical treatment. - Rev
Mr.. Thomas of Ludlow, former paste
here, spent last Sunday in town. Mrs
Thomas was Miss Inez Derby of Vershire
- l. P. Morey Of Lyme, N. H.. visited
his son, f. A. Mercy last week.
Copperfield.
Mrs Flint of Providence, r.. l., is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fred Farnham Henri,
Hayward and wife of Tunbridge were will
them last week.
Last Sunday night, as Albert Tucker anI
Miss Ordway were driving down the Yer
shire road, the horse took fright and ran
} AS the rein broke Mr.. Tucker could no
manage the horse, and the carriage wa
overturned. The occupants escaped with
OUT serious INJURY Inc carriage was paul.
. damaged
Waitsfield.
J Mrs. j. Q. Joslin, daughter of Hon. j. Fl
Hastings. returned to her home in Min
, neapolis Mimi, this week.
, Miss Agnes Prentiss of New Haven
. Conn, is stopping with her father an'
: mother, c. A. Prentiss and wife.
Mrs. Green of Oakland, Cal, is visiting
friends in this town and Warren. Mrs
Green will be remembered as sister o
Mrs, George Carroll.
Misses Jessie and Anna Bushnell of Rip
ton, Wis, and Miss Annie Thomas Q
> Keesville, n. Y, are the guests of Mrs. w
A. Jones and II. n. Bushnell.
George n. Billings, with his wife and tw
children, Miss Flora Blair and Mrs. j. A
Smith and daughter, went to Highgat
Springs on Monday for few days outing.
i A fve-year-old daughter of Fred A. Jos
; lin died very suddenly last Wednesday al
, ter few days illness. Her funeral wa
, on Thursday, attended by Rev. A. B. En-
right. Interment at the Common.
The many friends of Rev. W. e. Douglas
will be pleased to learn that he is expecte,
to be in town the last OF this week and is t.
preach at the Methodist church next Sun
day.
tended the lodge meeting here on Frida,
evening A pleasant evening was enjoyed
Lemonade and ice. cream and cake wer
, served
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lnnell and daughte
I returned to Lowell, Mass last Saturday
and Mrs. Samuel Baird and son Walter t
Cambridge. Miss Maud Rollins will re
main for two weeks longer, the guest G
t Miss Alice NJ. Baird.
Misses Abbie and Lulie Jones, Gertrud
AM Flora Richardson, Alice Baird Maui
, Rollins and Fred Eaton have returned froI
Highgate Springs, where they were enter
tanned at the Ward cottage for two weeks
They report good time boating, flshin
and resting,
A League social will be held in the pal
loIs of the Methodist church on Monda
evening, August 3. Rev. w. e, Douglass
a former pastor of that society, is expecte
to be present. Cake and ice-cream will b
) served. A cordial invitation is extended
all to be present.
t The birthday party at DR.. III. I. j
Howes on Friday evening was largely a.
t tended. The lawn was decorated wit
. Chinese lanterns and cake and coffee wer
: served. nice reclining chair and none
S to get past master Mason's jewel wer
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