The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-12-27
WillIanstown.


Joel A. Bass has had recent dramatic
engagement in Montreal.
John Duffus ia visiting his brother in
Brooklyn, n. Y
Mrs. Inez V, Marks of Worcester is living
in our village at present.
Howell Roberts, now Of Granville, n. Y,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Carl NJ. Seaver.
Mis- Nina Gould, Of the Montpelier Sem
mary, was ia town over Sunday with old
sschool friends.
I Horace Farnham and family of East
Montpelier were with his parents here on
Sunday.
There seems to be an epidemic here Of
cuts with axes, etc, and bruised or broken
ribs.
Frank Lathrop has been obliged to go
about with clutches lately because of a cut
foot.
Henry Downs, in the employ of j. X
Lynde, has bsen somewhat out OF health of
late.
N. c. Tabor has returned to his home in
Montpelier. Dr. e. b. Watson attends him
there.
Lynde & Cheney are in the market for
white ash logs. They will pay SIS per
thousand for them.
The Elliott Brothers and families spent
Christmas with their widowed mother, at
the old home in Mortified.
Nathan Hal and wife Will live this win
ter IN the family Of his daughter, Mrs. Wes-
ley M. Seaver.
Mayo Lynde has been confined to the
house OF late from an injury to an ankle
received while skating.
The next tainment in our course will
be on Thursday OF next week, January 4, a
lee ure by Charles IL. Frazer.
Will Kinney has young brother recently
come to Mortified from Maine who is learn
ing the granite cutting trade there
The residents OF the fire district are
warned to meet on Monday evening next
at seven O'Clock to elect officers for the en-
suing year.
Turned into the Enclosure at E. j. Gale
at the Gulf Spring House one red heifer
calf. Owner requested to call and get calf
and pay charges.
Edward II, Frye of Boston gave Rip Van
Wrinkle as mOnOlogue, and three or four
0ther brief things Monday evening, to de.
lighted audience.
= daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
George H. Martin, on the III. d. Abbott
place. last week. The babe lived only iii
last Friday evening.
~"tte e Edison and Mrs. DR.. E.
MISS Ain "ontpelier on Saturday,
b. Watson were in w. ID librarv az
visiting the Kellogg. Huhu~-
gallery, etc.
MIS. OdbOu UOuubOu Ifo- NbI1
> -. ner sister, Mrs. Lucy san
uers, citizen of Morristown, who not long
ago spent several weeks here.
Merrill Martin, son of George and Mrs.
Julia Beckett Martin, is at his home in
Washington, d. c., for a VISIT He is a
government sssayer at Deadwood, S. Oak.
Mrs. Albert Il. Martin made misstep
fGw days in ascending stairway and fell,
cutting quite cash on the back OF her
head. The escape from severe consequences
seems narrow one,
The Masonic fraternity has recently sent
their late chaplain, Rev. +. Z. Womer at
West Lebanon, n H., a token OF their high
regard,i the way of a prettly framed Ma
sonic register
Norman Minard whose house took fire
last Sunday week, received $50 damages
from the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
company. He was much pleased with their
manner of settlement.
Herbert Young, who works for Wesley
NJ, Seaver, lost his poke book in this viii
lage last Friday evening. II contained $40
in money and his liberation papers from
his father.
Miss NJ Pollard OF Ludlow, grand
daughter OF the late Mrs Onnda Walker
Pollard was visiting here last week, She
is a graduate OF MiddlebuTy College, and
has an important position in the High
| school at MiddleOury as teacher
Herbert l.. Plat has contracted his but
T. i1r next year with w ii, Miles q Co.
of Graniteville. / is he fifth OF sixth time
he has thus contracted with this company.
He keeps at present twenty-seVen cows,
uses ID separator and churns with horse
power.
The recent financial troubles with the
Bos on company owning the creamery here
occasions some Inconvenience, even if there
shall not be in the end financial loss, TO our
| farruara natrOniZinp IL. But unite larpe
proper ion of the old patrons are continu-
ing to carry milk lhfre.
There has been formed a canp Of Modern
Woodmen here with James 5. Hopkins at
the head OF tho list Of officers. Other Off
GERS ara George Mari, George l.. Edison,
Charles M. Edison, All e. House, Wallace
M, Hunter, Maynard Spencer, Bort Robin