The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-09-13
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M. A Davis is at home from MClnuOeS
for a weeks visit.
Merrill freeman has engaged to work for
g. Swerdfeger for year.
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Fred
Tanner Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Herbert Stearns of Ludlow is visit
ing her brother, e j Marshall.
@. e. Shepard won first money in the
1922 class at IS Curnth fair last week.
Rev. @ g Gorse gave a reception at the
parsonage Saturday evening to his Sunday
school class.
Henry Lamberton has sold his farm to
Henry Wells OF Calais. The writings were
made Monday.
s, swerdfeger, e. G. Merrill, g. A. Kel-
| ley and Fred Lamberton are attending the
fair at Ottawa, P. O., this week.
Rev. o. f. Davis Of Neleigh, Neb, presi
dent of Gates College is the guest of 8; q.
Pike, and will preach at the Methodist
church Sunday morning.
Will Mute of St. Johnsbury was in town
| Saturday and took home with him Il. u
Nute's pacing horse, which he will enter
with the gentlemen's roadsters at the talr
at that place.
Edward Cutler recently suffered shock
| of paralysis aud is now in critical condl-
| ton. Mr.. Cutler is eightyfive years old
| and has never had the attendance OF phy-
| stefan but once in his life.
In place of the words "The worthy Off
cal," insert the word Now that worthy"
and you will have the correct meaning OF
the last item in last weeks issue, and as 1t
was sent to the publishers.
Mrs. r. P. Fairbanks OF st. Johnsbury,
president of the Congregational Home Mis-
sion Union, addressed the ladies OF the
union of this place at the Cons regational
church, Tuesday afternoon.
The Stars defeated the North Montpelier
team on Ryan's Park, Planfeld, last Satur-
+ day by a score of 10 to9 The same teams
| will play at the same hour and place next
| Saturday. 1t is understood for 500 side.
DR.. and Mrs. George Cochrane Of Hud-
| son, Mass, are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
e. w. Gilman. When they return home
they will be accompanied by Mrs. Gilman's
aunt who has been spending part OF the
summer with her.
The band returned from the trip to Plain
field Saturday evening highly pleased with
the reception by the people OF that place.
They found free horse keeping at the hotel
and after the concert were invited to the
church to enjoy refreshments of ice cream
and cake, for all of which the band ex
presses its thanks.
Quite blaze was discovered Wednesday
| noon in the attic of tn Q Commercial House.
1t was soon extinguished by few pals of
water, but had it gained few moments
more Roadway it might have been serious
fire, for there was strong northwest wind
blowing at the time which would have
swept the flames almost directly up Main
street.
Our selectmen were in Montpelier on
Monday for a hearing before city judge M
e. Smile, in suit brought against the
town by Harry Shurtleff for services as at
torney in contesting the will of Andrew
Jaquith. They had little difficulty in show
ing that no such service was performed by
| ~ nd ohtainpA a HapiaiOu for
the town.
w. M. McVitie from Penacook, N H..
spent several days Of last week in town,
the guest of E. McDutfee.
Ned T. Burbeck of Manchester spent
Sunday in town with relatives, leaving
Tuesday for Hanover, N Fl.
Mrs. G. H. Stevens spent several days of
last week at Barton Landing, the guest of
Rev. and Mrs. H. T. Barnard.
Clayton L. Erwin, Charles A. Webb and
Ray w. Brown left Tuesday for their COM
mencement term at Dartmouth College.
Miss Helen Nye left Friday for Manches-
ter, where she will spend few days, after
which she will 90 TO Clinton, Mass, for a
two weeks visit with relatives.
H. j. Kemp and X j. offrin are in Bos-
ton this week purchasing their fall and win.
ter stock of goods. O, H. Buxton has
charge of the store during their absence
Several from here attended the Great
Eastern Exhibition held at Sherbrooke, p.
O., last week t. j. Allbee, f. o. Kenne-
dy and Will Young were among the num-
Der.
The White Mountain express stopped al
our station Saturday for party of twenty
seven from the Maplewood farm at Cornth
for New York. Several from here availed
themselves OF this opportunity OF taking
} through passage to New York from this sta
ton
Miss Abbie NJ. Garfield, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. g. j. Garfield, OF this place me-
with shocking accident at White River
junction Thursday evening AS she was
attempting to cross the Central Vermont
railroad tracks she noticed a train drawing
in on the track near her and stopped to LEI
, tpass not noticing train that was backing
up ON the track where she was standing
which struck her, knocking her down, run
l ming over and crushing one leg and injur
ing the other foot. She was taken to tn,
= junction House where everything possibl,
was done to make her comfortable. TIT
crushed leg was amputated near the knee
, but the other foot will be saved. She wa
. taken to her home at West Lebanon on Sa
urday.
Bradford Center.
D School commenced on Monday with Mis-
Bessie l6Wlb lrOu bellows rhils rs t6acuor
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Higgins from Bristol
N. H., were the guests OF Hiram Porte
several days last week
. N. #. Kelley is attending the convention
: of the Sons of Veterans at Detroit, as del
egate 1t is their eighteenth annual en-
: campment.
Z Abner Martin met with a severe acciden
: last Saturday, while haying He was rid
ing with his hand on the rack when tn
Y wagon went over knoll bringing the whee
/ in contact with his hand, breaking one fin
= ger and splitting the bone and smashin
another.
q Shady Rill.
4 Harry Tarbox is at the Montpelier Hig
. school.
o Miss Nina Lawrence has gone to Lyme
o Mass, to live with her cousin, Mrs. Pun
. rington
Ralph Virgins, e. Pearle Minott an
q Nettie Lawrence are attending school a
- Methodist Seminary.
J. Misses Anna and Bertha Cummings ar
k attending the Vermont yearly meeting c
Itl.a tafu at a.