The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-08-29
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j. b. Norton's mother made him visit
last week.
Eugene MCCARTHY lost valuable horse
last week,
Miss Edna Joslyn and Mrs. @. j. Allen
are at b. ID. Bisbee's.
Some OF the farmers commenced filling
their sios this week.
The check list contains 235 names, about
200 of whom are Republicans.
Jerry Ryle disfigured Sam Somerville's
face and was fined the usual amount for
such treatment.
lightning strucd the Coz gregationsl
church Sunday afternoon doing consider.
cradle damage
"Old Maids Convention" at Brick church
Tuesday evening, August %, under the
auspices of The Home circle. Come out, see
and laugh,
George Wilder and wife OF Brattleboro
are visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Wilder.
George Pape of Waterbury has rented
the II. w. McAllister shop and taken possess
SION Mr.. Pape is to occupy the house of j.
A Smith recently vacated by Ed. LABEL.
Mrs. william Wilder Is steadily failing,
being now confined TO her bed.
w. b. Richardson is ill. Otto Bushnell
Is at work in his place.
Charles Waterman is in town at his
brothers., M. j. Waterman's, and his sis.
ter's, Mrs. w. w. Joslin's.
The schools in town all began on Monday.
Mea Howe Anna Bragg, Emilia johnson
and Flora Richardson have gone to the
Normal school at Randolph Center.
Robert Eaton of Morrisville visited in
town a few days last week.
During the severe thunder shower Sum
day afternoon lightning struck the spire of
the Congregational church. tearing it to
breaking slate to the back end Of the church.
where it took off clapboards and boards
throwing some many rods from the church.
This is the second time the church has
been struck.
PIainneId.
A. N. Batchelder is very sick with dysen-
terry.
Ralph Dewey of South birmingham,
Mass, is visiting in town.
The workmen began Monday morning 10
lay the concrete walk in the village.
Thermometers registered nnety-fve in
the shade last Saturday and Sunday.
Quite number from this place attended
the fair at South Ryegate last week.
Mrs. II. w. Bullock and son Of Calais Wis.
tied at G.. w. Whitcher's last Saturday.
Quite a number from this village went
into camp at Woodbury. pond last Saturday.
Sullivan Gale of Jacksonville, Fla, is at
home on visit to his father, Deacon S. B.
Gale.
Mrs. Isaac Austin spent two days in Barre
last week with Mrs. Nathaniel Austin, who
is very low.
o. q. St. Oyer has leased the farm OF Or
Wis Batchelder of Barreand intends to move
on 1t this fall.
Mrs r. d. Richards took advantage Of
the cheap rates to Chicago to visit her
friends in Rewanee, Ill.
There will be republican flag raising in
this place Wednesday evening. Hon. Kit
fridge Haskins and Judge q s. Stanton will
discuss the issues OF the national campaign.
Rev. l.. f. Fortney preached at the Morse
school-house in East Montpelier on Sunday.
On his arrival home he found couple from
Barre waiting to be married.
The Marshfeld and North Montpelier
base ball teams played the rubber game Of
ball in this village last Saturday afternoon,
resulting in score Of 10 to 10 in favor of
North Montpelier.
The workmen who have been here for thu
past two weeks painting and decorating the
Methodist church have completed their
work in very satisfactory manner. The
church has put in new chandelier and has
ordered new carpet.
Worcester.
Miss Mary Abbott is in Montpelier
Arthur Batchelder o. Barre spent Sunday
in town.
Miss Azells Goodell OF Morrisville is WIS.,
iting at Horatio Kellogg's.
Roger Hovey has gone to Chicago to at
tend the national Grand Army encamp.
ment.
Miss Frances Abbott returned last Friday
from weeks visit in Mortified, Mass.
Miss Susie Atkins OF Cabot, formerly
teacher in the village school, was visiting in
town last week.
Misses II. Julia Cross and Bernice M
Hunt of Montpelier were guests of Miss Lii.
liam Vail the past week.
Mrs. Martha Udall and Miss Nellie How.
ey OF Craftsbury visited at Roger Hovey's
a few days last week.
Miss Alice Pierce and Herbert Pierce OF
Huntington are visiting Mrs. Charles Cur.
tbs, their sister.
Arthur Camp is putting an addition on
his house and otherwise improving it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Darlington and son
are at the home OF Mrs. Barrington's par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Dugar.
Rev. w. II. Atkinson and Asa Emerson
with their families, will attend the John
son campmeeting this week.
A Republican rally will be held at the
town hall Saturday evening" September
There will be speeches by Hon. z, S. Stan.
ton of Roxbury and j. A. DeBoer of Mont
pelier.
Fayston.
Howard, Harold and Milford Long Wis
tied in Duxbury last week.
Miss Marion Dana has returned to the
State Normal school at Randolph.
Misses Minnie Maxwell, Anna L. Me
huron and Agnes Kew will teach in W ATS
field.
Misses Emily B. Johnson and Anna l.
Bragg have gone to the State Normal school
at Randolph
Mrs. j, M. Thompson of Montpelier il
spending few days at the parental home
OF her husband.
DR.. and Mrs, Ramsdell OF Brooklyn, N. Y
Mr.. and Mrs. q. @. Rsmsdell OF Barre and
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Wiley of Montpelier art
summer boarders at Hugh Boards.
The Kneeland family coming from differ
| ent States and the Republic of Mexico en-
| joyed a reunion and picnic in John Living
atOn'H Daature last Thursday whara ono.