The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-08-30

which would indicate that the Cltl2ens OF
our country do not all leave their good man
ners behind them at home when they start
out for travel. A conspicuous instance OF
kind attention received by Mr.. and Mrs.
Seaver, was in the case OF Californian at
Sacramento City, who took time for which
he would not accept compensation TO snow
them about the S26,000,000 state house
and grounds, in that city, which added
greatly to their appreciation and enjoy
ment OF what they saw there.
East Roxbury.
Raymond Hall in Chelsea last week.
Mabel Ladd went last Friday to Green
field, Mass.
Miss Cecile Buck is spending few days
in Ryegate
w. @. Webster was in Barre on Monday
and Tuesday.
! A number of the farmers are filing their
silos this week.
Miss Hattie Kidder is in Northfeld work.
lug for Mrs. r. 8. Porter.
Bert Allen visited his brother, DR.. D. B.
Allen in Randolph Sunday.
John Boyce has been visiting his father,
A. j. Boyce, for few days.
Elder George Brown Of Haverhill, N. H.,
is to preach here next Sunday.
Samuel HARDWOOD visited his daughter
Name in Mortified on Sunday.
Mrs. Q. W. Ball and son George Of Barre
spent Sunday at L. P. Webster's
Hon. Frank Plumley and Hon. Zed 8.
Stanton were in town on business Tuesday.
Mabel Laid went to Greenfield, Mass,
last week, where she is to attend school
this fall.
friends last Saturday in honor OF her sew
enth birthday.
Mrs. May Cole who has been visiting her
brother, Alphonso Ladd, returned to her
home in Morristown last week
Deacon j. T. Edison and Mrs. l.. w.
Blanchard went Friday morning to Bethel
campmeeting, returning Saturday night.
Jason Freeman is suffering with swollen
face and hands, caused by too close con-
tact with poison ivy in the gulf last Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Allen took a car
rage trip through Brookfeld, East Brook
field and Randolph last Wednesday and
Thursday.
John and Clyde Laid started for Barre
with load of apples last Saturday but dis
posed of them at good price before reach
ing there
Mrs. l.. P. Webster's cousins Ernest and
Annie Webster OF Lyme, N. H., and Willie
Boyd OF Randolph visited at her home one
day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Kidder went Thurs
day to attend campmeeting at st. Johns
bury. In6lr son Larry mau6 Un6 "Trip II IL
day on his wheel.
his throat while threshing barley recently,
which was very painful for number OF
days before 1t was removed.
Miss Lou Blanchard was pleasantly sur
prised last Tuesday evening by party OF
young people calling upon her to remind
heI o. her eighteenth birthday. Refresh
ments OF cake, watermelon and lemonade
were served and pleasant evening was
enjoyed.
A. j. Ladd had the misfortune to get
very badly hurt Sunday afternoon while
engaged in spraying horse belonging to
Frank Clark. The horse kicked and forci-
bly, drove the tube OF the sprayer into Mr..
Ladd's throat, striking the cord at the side,
and knocking him fiat and almost senseless.
His throat Immediately began to swell, the
soreness rapidly extending to his chest,
back and arms Sunday night and Mon
day morning he could not speak and his
throat continually bled. Fears are enter.
tanned for the result.
BrookfieId.
Mrs. Marcus Peck has been i'll the past
week.
Mrs. Stimson Of Liverton, r. l., visited
Mrs w. j. Blodgett the first of the week.
Miss Sessions OF Mddlebury, a former
teacher in the village school, called in town
last week.
Halsey Philbrick of Hartford, Conn, is
with his family for few days at their sum-
mer home
Mrs. Lois Buck is spending some time in
Barre with her daughters, Mrs. living and
Mrs. Churchill.
Arthur Lamson had the misfortune to
fracture bone in his arm while leading a
colt to water last week.
Rev. William Carr, former pastor OF the
Second church, now of Huntsville, Conn, is
spending few days in town
The funeral OF Mr.. Hayes was held at his
late residence on Monday OF last week.
The interment was at Randolph.
Miss Bertha Hopkins, teacher from
Worcester, Mass, is taking part OF her
vacation with Mrs. Knight and William G.
Cia,as.
News has been received of the marriage
} OF Marshall Edison and Miss Warden OF
Hanover, N. II. Mr.. Edison is teaching in
the reform school at Meriden, Conn.
Rev. Mr.. Abercrombie narrowly escaped
a serious accident while returning from the
Sunday school on Bear Hill with his two
children last Sunday afternoon. His horse
took fright and upset the carriage, throwing
them all out but fortunately they did not
receive serious injury. The carriage was
considerably damaged.
STAFFORD.
Free Baptist yearly meeting will be at
SOuth 6tranoru september 10 ~.
Our hay crop is nearly of average guam
tity and OF excellent quality. Apple crop
. is q failure.
The village is full of summer visitors.
Pleasure seeking is the order OF the day and
also Of the nights. Parties, masquerades,
: dances and mountain climbs succeed in I'M
broken succession.
Will G. Hazelton OF this town, captain OF
3 the Varsity ball team OF Tufts college
| while playing in the White Mountains last
: Friday was hit in the forehead by a ball and
8 rendered unconscious. His condition is
very critical.
, John Lane employed by the Elizabeth
Z Mining company was struck by rebound
= ing rock in the crushing room last Friday
: and thrown into the asserting room below
! upon the machinery there in motion, break.
! ing rib and receiving severe bruises. AT
last accounts he was doing well.
: Several parties from a distance are pros
| pecting for copper which is found in nearly
o every part of the town and taking mining
bonds The Orange mine recently re-opened
Q is yielding copper of high grade. The
: Elizabeth Mining company contemplates
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