The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-08-25
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rapidly.
Miss Jennette Wiley is the guest Of her
nephew, Oliver Martin
Miss Cornelia Lougee, now Of Concord, N.
H., has been visiting here.
A bouncing big boy was lately born to
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carter.
j. X. Lynde's family expect to break
camp at Berlin Pond this week.
MS. Rev. P. P. Womer was ill last week
but it is hoped she is convalescent.
Segee Moore was to start yesterday for his
fathers home in Milaca, Minnesota.
Forty-ive excursion tickets to Montreal
were sold at our station on Saturday
1t is said that Mr.. and Mrs. Alden P. Mar
tin, one or both, will apply for divorce.
Walter Granger is gaining, and hopes in
due time to enter the employ of j. X. Lynde.
Mrs. Lewis Sesver and daughter Of West
field, New Jersey, are at Wesley M. Sewers.
WILDER f. Adams is visiting his brother,
John Adams, in Etna, Northern California.
Rev. P. P womer will exchange on Sun
day morning with Rev. Mr.. Morse Of Brook
field.
Mrs p G. Reed, now OF Haverhill, Mass,
was the guest Of AFRO Reeds family last
week.
Thomas Blackley OF the quarry district
buried babe of some three months on Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua f. Bailey are having
the pleasure Of visit from their sons, Bert
and Frank.
Veteran George W. Nichols goes to Buff
falo this week to attend the Grand Army
encampment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Seaver of Chicago re-
Gently arrived here and will remain until
cold weather.
Miss Grace daughter of George Harring.
ton of Princeton, ILL.,, was to start home
ward on Saturday.
Mrs Chester Martin and Mrs. DR.. George
E. Maloy and children were visiting in
Burlington last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nash Simons of Wilton, N
H., arrived here on Saturday to visit family
friends for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bressett are greatly
afflicted in the death of the baby on Mon
day last, of brain fever.
We hear that Christopher Elliott will
soon 60 to New Mexico for his health. He
has two brothers there.
Mrs. Saida Dugar Morse, a former teacher
here and now of Lowell, Mass, was the
guest, last week, OF Mrs. John Farnham
There is said to be such small margin in
the sale of feed, that j. X. Lynde may put
in plant here soon to grind his own feed.
DR.. j. II. Jackson Of Barre was called
here on Saturday evening in counsel with
DR.. e. B. Watson in the case Of Mrs. P. P.
Womer.
Mrs. Maynard Spencer was i'll several
days last week with sore throat, but the re-
port that it was case Of diphtheria, was un-
founded.
East Brookfeld and this place will unite in
picnic at the Gulf Springs on Friday Of
next week.
Mrs. Martha Martin, wife of Martin Burn
ham OF Watseka, ILL.,, and longtime in
valid from dropsy, writes of her fast-failing
condition.
There are indications that the Klondke
fever is getting hold on at least one or
two OF our granite boys, Mike Grady and
Joe Lawler
Messrs. III. L. Cheney and Wood, with
their wives of Mill village, visited the scene
OF the great landslide on Lincoln mountain
on Saturday.
David Gale is staying in town just now,
and is far from well, owing, perhaps, to
overwork in study at Goddard Seminary in
the last year.
AFRO E. Nichols is rejoiced at the pros
pect that he will not have to have an eve
removed as was feared might be the case
some weeks ago.
For the first time in twenty-five years,
Mrs. Aurora Howe Burnham, this year,
passed the 10th Of August without an at
lack OF nay fever.
Mrs. Thad. Martin, a long time sufferer
from rheumatism is said to be regaining
her health by the use of what is known as
" Smiths Rheumatic Cure"
Segee Moore, long time invalid from
lung trouble, expects to go to the home OF
his parents, in Minnesota, this week. hop
ing for benefit to his health.
Leon Cummings, a nephew OF William
Cults, and in the employ OF Grearson &
Beckett, was obliged. by i'll health, to give
up work several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Edward Ainsworth OF
Moline, ILL.,, are expected here this week
Mrs. Ainsworth will likely remain at her
old home here two or three weeks.
Mrs. Charles Erskine met with an acct.
dent in returning from Montreal on Satur.
day, that came near being fatal She was
unconscious for time, but rallied.
The Monument House had record.
breaker one day last week in the number OF
transient guests, when there was nothing
out of the ordinary to call them here.
Liberty Jeffords. who is past three score
and ten years OF age, was among the excur
sionists to Montreal on Saturday, as was
also Albert r.. Martin and Richard Jenkins
Thirteen members OF our band went to
Brookfield on Thursday evening to give q
concert at the Second Congregational
church for the benefit of the Brookfield
band.
San examination OF teachers was held
here by the county superintendent on