The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-08-02

P. R. Follansby of Guidhall is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. f. A. Chase.
Harry Renfrew has been quite i'll for the
past week, confined to the bed some of the
time.
Miss Maude H. Clark is visiting her
friend, Mrs G. H. Richardson, at Lebanon,
n. III.
Mrs. e. II. Nye and Mrs. G. E. Clark
were called to Newport last Saturday by
the death OF a friend
O. r. Dearborn and family are visiting in
Lowell and Boston. They expect to be abb
sent several weeks.
Ed. Libby employed with d. A. Barrows
at Woodsville is spending his weeks vaca-
ton at his home here.
Miss Minnie A. Blanchard, who has been
spending the past two wee ks in town, left
for Brattleboro on Monday.
Miss Blanche McColl of South Ryegate
has been spending several days with rela-
tives and friends in town.
Miss Mara Flanders from Concord is
spending her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Flanders.
Il. G. Martin, who has been suffering
quite severely from lead poisoning for the
past week, is improving quite rapidly.
Miss Ella Clark who has been spending
the past two weeks with relatives here re-
turned to her home at Waltham last Wed.
nesday.
Fred Grow, who has position as head
teacher in boys school in New York, is
spending his few weeks vacation with rela-
tives here.
Miss Kate M. Duffy, former teacher in
the high school here has been spending
several days in town the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith.
H. e. Parker and wife are at St. Leon
Springs for few days. Mr.. Parker will
probably try the efficacy Of that noted
spring water for editors while there.
Rev. Il. T. Barnard is loading his
goods at the station for shipping to Barton
Landing, he having been engaged as pastor
OF the Congregational church at that place
Mr.. and Mrs. W. e. Smith left Friday for
Boston. Mrs. Smith has been employed as
trimmer in Mrs. @. H. Curtis millinery
store for several months and will be missed
by the many who patronize the store.
The lawn party held Friday evening al
the residence of 7. A. Chase, was attended
by fully two hundred people. The house
and lawn were very Hastily decorated with
bunting surrounded by Chinese lanterns
underneath which were tables loaded with
delicacies OF different kinds waited on by
atable walters. At q late hour the party
broke up with best wishes for Mr.. and Mrs
Chase, who had each labored 80 hard tt
make the time enjoyable.
Some of Bradford's champion and would
DO champion DlcycllsJs arrived nome a.
about one o'clock Sunday in surprising
condition. AS they appeared in sight i
was noticed that the leader WAS connected
to the second by a rope with which he haC
drawn him for about six miles the ped all
having given out, while the third came il
with only one pedal in use. The cause O
the accident is not stated, but we can onl,
refer to Billy who was drawn home AM
may speak on the subject.
Some days ago Rev. and Mrs. A. II
Webb were presented az a gift for the me
mortal parsonage Two elegant willow
chairs from II. p. Warren OF Fairlee.
few days later letter was received enclos
ing $25 for the parsonage fund from on
who mas deep interest in Bradford and it
improvements. Gifts OF this kind are al
gratefully received by the parsonage con
miJtee who have labored so hard for tn
benefit of the society in the erection OF
building which will always be credit t
the society and village.