The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-09-06

r. ii, Benedict OF WllllamStOWn was IN
town part OF last week.
Harry Mum of Florida visited at p. O.
Huntington's last week.
Mrs. Mabel Ross of Hyde Park, Mass, is
visiting at @. &c. Stanley's.
w G. Simpson was away from the cream
cry on vacation last week.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. e. Worthley visited at
| Randolph portion of tast week.
Mr.. and Mrs A. III. Pepper are visiting
| in Massachusetts for short time.
Miss Edith Hanson of vershire is visit
ing her sister Mabel for few days.
Work on Mrs. Rhoda Grains house Is
progressing rapidly under the direction of
Frank Ordway.
A. W. and f. A. Hutchinton and e. II.
Downing are at Fairlee lake erecting a
| summer cottage.
G. e. Emery and wife have returned from
Randolph where they have been visiting
for the past three weeks.
| The physician reports that the condition
OF Mrs Sarah Downing is improving and
she will soon be out of danger
Mrs r. A. Warner, Miss Viola Jefferds,
Bessie and Arthur Jefferds are at Halls
pond, Newbury, for a weeks stay.
John Emery and family who have been
visiting his brother, ID. s. Emery, have re-
turned to their home in Worcester Mass.
There are to be services three Sundays in
month at the Universalist church here
after instead of two as has been the custom
for several years.
Rev. John Burgin and wife OF Enosburgh
Falls are visiting at Chester Dickeys. Mr..
Burgin occupied the pulpit at the Baptist
church last Sunday.
Posters and premium lists are out for the
fifth annual fair OF the Washington Agri-
cultural Association which will be held
September 26, 81, 49,
The village schools began last Monday
with Miss Louise Taft OF Randolph as
teacher in the grammar department and
Mrs. ID. e. Worthley in the primary.
Misses Olive Calef, Annie Flint, Beulah
Paine, Grace and Helen Stanley, and
Messrs. G. 9. Carpenter and II. w. Down
ing are attending school at Goddard Sem
mary.
OF course it is proper for the school di-
rectors to be interested in the schools but
certain lady in this town thinks it is about
time for her husband to resign If being
little late to ride out with teacher makes
him forget to go to the creamery.
Charles R. Taggart of Topsham gave an
interesting entertainment at the school
house last Wednesday evening under the
auspices Of the Ladies Aid society. The en-
tertainment consisted of readings, imper-
sonations, songs, etc, after which cake
and ice cream were served.
While d, r. Houghton was passing a
two-horse team on the bridge near the saw
mill one day last week his horse in some
manner became frightened and came near
plunging over the side OF the bridge into
the river. 1t was soon under control and
the only damage done was two wheels de-
molished.
East Roxbury.
Mrs. j. T. Edison is i'll.
DIR. Leon Allen OF Randolph, was in town
Saturday.
Margaret Doyle from Northfeld, is teach
ing at the Run.
School began here August %, Miss AFRO
Boyce, teacher.
A. j. Ladd lis improving from his acct
dent of last week.
Rev George Brown of Haverhill, N. H.,
preached here Sunday.
Mrs. l.. A. Eastman visited last week at
George Kings in Northheld
Chef Baker is taking pictures nowadays,
with newly purchased camera.
Miss Cecile Buck returned Saturday from
visit in Montpelier, Ryegate and st.
Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. o. Allen went last Fri
day to spend few days with relatives in
Wallingford.
Elder and Mrs. Ora Boyce are at Marsh
field attending the tent meeting which still
continues there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Blake Edwards
have gone from A. j. Boyce's to Vene
Georges to board.
Miss Winifred Foss begins school in
Northfeld and Miss Cecle Buckin in
Randolph, Monday.
News has been received here of the mar
riage of William Hackett from Sioux Falls,
to lady from that place.
G. w. and Miss L. j. Webster, with
friends from Barre, spent pleasant day at
Mirror Lake, last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Allen took a car
rage trip to Wallingford. last week, where
they are guests OF his brother, Corydon
Alien and wife.
Winfred Foss was in South Randolph,
last week, to attend the wedding of Miss
Gertrude Camp and Rev. Frank Dean,
from Red Cloud, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Dean
are to reside in Nebraska,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Hszelton, Mrs. Sumner
Kimball and daughter Of Mortified, Mr..
and Mrs. Kmball of Missouri, Mrs Case
and Mrs Ray Hazelton of Springfield,
Mass, visited at j. T. Edson's Friday.
West Topsham.
Roy Smith from Warren, N. H., visited
! at home over Sunday.
Almon Pearsons and wife of Barre are
| visiting Mrs. G. j. Bowers.
| The village school commenced Monday
with Mr.. McHugh OF Middlebury as teach
| or.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poole visited at
Herbert Sanborn's in North Ryegate part
| of last week.
Rev. and Mrs. John Burgis OF Sutton
| were guests Of Mrs. 8. c. Paine last Thurs
| day and Friday.
Mrs. o. 8. Sanborn and daughter Mil
| dred were in Barre one day last week, the
latter to have her eyes treated by DR.. Han
| son.
Miss Mamie White is teaching in Brad
| ford in the graded school, and Miss Ar
villa White in Waits River in the Hodge
| district.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. q, Herring and Miss Ma
bel Thurston who have been visiting at G.
g. Thurston's returned the first of the week
to their home in Somerville, Mass.
Es st Orange.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. M. Colby spent last Fri
day in Barre.
Prof. G. II. Richardson Of Hanover, spent