The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-07-26
Chelsea.

Florence Densmore is visiting an aunt at
Enosburg Falls.
G. A. Crocker OF Lowell, Mass, is at Mrs.
Ellen A Hoods.
Hattie e. Hayward has returned home
from Montpelier.
X. Darling and wife are at Beachmont,
Mass, for fortnight.
Nellie 1. Bixby is clerking temporarily
for Ordway, Holmes & Co.
Mrs. f. f. Bradbury and son of Keene,
N. H., are at E. f. Peters.
c. A. Hayward OF Lowell, Mass, is visit
ing his brother, g. l.. Hayward.
Mrs. p. P. Dexter and Mrs. G. 1. Carpen-
ter are visiting in st. Johnsbury.
A teachers examination will be held
here on the 18th and 18th Of August.
The Old Folks concert is to be repeated
on Wednesday evening of this week.
f. Eugene Fuller and family of Lowell,
Mass, are visiting their relatives here.
Mrs. Laselle of Rutland with her daugh.
ter, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alice T.
Hackett.
Maud S. Merrill returned on Monday of
last week, and has resumed her place in the
post-otfice.
Mrs j. n. Sanborn and her daughter Ada
have gone to the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington.
A son was born on Tuesday of last week
to Mr.. and Mrs William A. Reed, but died
the same day.
B. Wilbur Smith of Lowell, Mass, and
L. Jannette Smith Of Medford, Mass, are
| here for few weeks.
Mrs. Gertrude A. Goodrich OF st. Johns
bury and her daughter, M. Florence Hyde,
are at W. p. Townsend's.
Mrs. Julia (Mattoon) Mills and daughter
| of Lynn, Mass, and Mrs. Ida (Mattoon)
Gardner Of Brockton, Mass, are at Mrs. s.
NJ. Mattoons.
Sadie M Eastman accompanied her
friend, Addie Gould, on her return to Fran
coma, N. H., last week, and will be away
| for some weeks.
from the store, last week and this, and with
his sisters Grace and Gertrude, has been
visiting in Hanover, N. III.
The Chelsea Dramatic Company will
bring out on Wednesday evening of next
week the play Comrades" which was
produced number Of years ago with part
Of the same cast. A dance will follow the
play.
The most important item OF news is the
sale, on Wednesday OF last week, by c. p
Dickinson OF his stock of goods to f. A,
Ordway, W. G. Holmes and FL. n. Matti'
son. The new firm, which is entitled Ord
way, Holmes & Co., took possession the
next day.
At the town meeting on Saturday, the ar
ticle which proposed an additional highway
tax was tabled, but q five cent tax was vot
ed to pay for the new road machine. After
the meeting the old road machine was sold
at auction to W. M. Mattoon for S2.75,
The lecture course association was re
organized last week with the following OF
ficers: president, Rev. w. 4. Allen; vice
president, Rev A. j. Eastmsn secretary
and treasurer, II. N. Msttison; executive
committee. W. p. Townsend, G. l.. Stow
j. M. Comstock; committee on sale OF sea
son tickets, II. N. Mattson, II. o. Bixby
G. K. Hatch.
Col. @. s. Emery returned on Thursday
from Hutchinson, Mimi. where he went il
the interest OF A, Q, Underhill's estate
He finds that few hundred dollars is al
that can be realized from Mr.. Underhilli
western Investments, the rest having dissp
peared in the hands OF rascally agents, HI
has little doubt that the discovery ~ thii
state of things by Mr.. Underhill was tn,
direct cause OF his death