The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-22

Ellie Markham, Elsie Allison, Mr.. and Mrs;
John Peach, Mr. and Mrs Sheldon anu
Carl Morse. They will be pleased TO re.
ceive visitors provided they carry lunch
with them.
MAY Smith is keeping house for her sister,
Mrs, Sheldon, while the latter is enjoying
the breezes of Lake Morey. - Herpert
Chamberlain spent two days in Boston last
week - BERTHE Brock is making ms
friends at Ryegate visit. Laura Clark
leads the Junior meeting in his absence
Sunday evening. 60 e. w. Smith re-
turned from Connecticut Lake on Saturday
night. He found the fishing good and the
accommodations for visitors first class
- A. 7. Davis and family are taking
little outing at Saratoga. 60 Mr. and
Mrs. Will Gage, from Sherbrook, are spend
ing few days with relatives in this place.
80 Mrs. II. o. Baldwins two sisters
from Morrisvlle are here. - Orrin Alb
bolt of ST. Johnsbury spent Sunday with
! his sister, Mrs. Erastus Baldwin - MIS-
Frank Bigelow went to Groveton, N. H.,
| to remain over Sunday.
Orange.
On Friday Mrs. I. g. Noyes sprained her |
foot so badly that she is unable to step upon |
| it.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. A. l.. Noyes on Friday afternoon OF
| this week.
RP. Camp was, last week, thrown from
his buggy and dragged by his horse. he
had two or three ribs broken and received
other internal injuries.
Mrs. Frank Solingham is very Ill with
what her physician calls strawberry poison
ing. They are unable to find any one to
take care of her, and Mr.. Solingham has to
stay with her. Any one having mis-
sionary spirit " will do well to help this
family. They are strangers here, but seem
to be worthy people.
while Mrs o. I. Jackson was splitting
| tllrtepn-
wears old son received a blow, splitting his
head open in such way that the brain
could be seen. The physicians think he
will recover. Mr.. Jackson's family have
the sympathy of the whole community. Mr.
Jackson was sick all winter, and is still I'M
able to work.
t Gardner Spencer and party go into camp
a at Pigeon Pond this week.
" 7. TT. Hooker has rented rooms in the
o BENJAMIN block and put in pool table.
The patrons of the Capitol creameries
| were paid for June butter n1teeh anu ohe-
Q half cents per pound.
. Last Tuesday afternoon lightning struck
. a barn belonging to Fred Shorey, making a
. large hole in the roof and setting hre 10 a
!. NOW of hay, but by prompt work by the
/, family and farm help the fire was soon put
d out with but slight loss.
v A ouiet wedding occurred on High street
J. last Saturday evening, the contracting par
ties being Levi NJ. Johnson OF Homer
a, Mich, and Mrs. Mary f., widow OF the late tt
# DIR, Marsh of Nantucket, Mass Rev. IL Il
o Fortney performed the ceremony.
e Mrs. Henry Batchelder died last Thurs
r. dav after short sickness. The funeral was
at attended on Saturday, Rev. A. Il. Cooper
or oficiating. Mrs Batchelder was prominen
in church work and an active member o
the Methodist church. The husband ano
family have the sympathy OF the enUr'
ity N their great
ct good game of ball between the hom
team and the Hardwick nine was witnessed
OF by large crowd Of spectators on Saturda.
IL afternoon. Observation-Disclosures and putnam
IN for the home team, Doty and Lance 10
Hardwick Score, 10 to II in favor o
to Plainfield. The boys go to Barre on Satui
as day to play return game with the Granltt
ed vile nine.
The grist-mll of j. M. Batchelder
n Son was burglariZed last Thursday nlgh'
is the thief effecting an entrance by cInDin
de to the roof of the portico and through
ey window. The money drawer was prize
off and between $50 and 500 in money an
II checks taken. On Sunday, Edward Rlcl
ed ardson asked e. f. Leavitt to cash sma
ua check for him. Mr.. Leavitt's suspicion
a ns were at once aroused and he accused RiG
Hha ardson of having the stolen property 4
admitted it and was taken by Leavltt
-. Clinton Cutters, where the boy was
at work, and all Of the stolen property, excel
S2.40 which had been spent, secured.
,nr At an early hour, July IA, after TO
nh7 weeks of severe suffering from paralys
rec the spirit of our aged and respected tello,
''o citizen, Orren Potter, was released from
earthly environments. Ihe event ocCurr
.. at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Frai
- jackson, with whom the deceased b
MI made his home for the past nine years, a.
yes from whom he had received the klndest
ger care until he had passed beyond the ne
red r. na a,,r,;,;na memher of his fathers ia
} ne ily. and was Justly esteemed by the co
munity in which he had lived seventy
So wears. Funeral services were held at
the house on Thursday by Rev. l.. T.. Forth run
his and the interment was at inc village cen
ont terry.
He Cutler and wife spent Sunday w
friends at Essex Junction. - Belle
ON John is visiting friends in Massachuse'
half - Mrs. Howell and daughter OF Wo
bury are visiting in town. - Mrs. ~
Raw who has been visiting at Rev. K. o. g
sum brooks, has returned to her nome al VI
in ansville, p. q.
Topsham.
Inns Rev. M. 8. Killough will exchange
es several Sundays with Rev. Mr.. johnson
'eas- Flackville, n. Y.
An auction sale of the stock formee
lday owned by Fl. w. Chalmers was held j
What 10 at the" shop"
ime. Rev. Jacob Mills and family OF Mont
suay visited in town last week. MT. IN
preached in the afternoon in the ReforI
from Presbyterian church, and in the evenin
last the Methodist church.
boro, William Dickey and wife OF Manche
few ora Visiting T. W. Dickey. -
rank Brown and daughter of Haverhill, MI
j G: are at the home of A. M. Corruth. =
st OF Rev- M. III. Smith has returned from a
was 20 bia narents A. T, Clarke and
It the ;jv az bradford were in town last week
az ss' Of West Topsham.
m on W. G. Belknap, editor OF the Bel
sited Falls Times, was in town on Sunday.
yeek' Rev. Mr.. Killough occupied the p
MIS-, last Sunday afternoon. All were ga
! IN, ehe listen to him once more.
liam Roy Newton, who was employed in
q Tow Observer office here, has position in
ord ia Opinion Office at Bradford.
,ymp- About thirty-fve attended the lawn p
Ii. A. given Tuesday evening of last weel
ok on Mrs Lester Sanborn and Miss V.
Bowen, at the home of the former I
ice.cream and lemonade were served {