The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-06-27
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Mrs. r. p. Bartlett was sick last week.
Clark Reed of Bethel was in town Wed.
nesday
l.. G. Batchelder of Barre is visiting in
town.
Miss Emily Spencer OF Barre was in town
on Tuesday.
Chester Sanborn was at home from Barre
over Sunday.
Miss Nora Batchelder OF Barre is visiting
Miss Edna Clark.
Eugene Cree and family are camping at
Woodbury. pond.
Charles Bancroft Is very low and is not
expected to live.
#. l.. Laird and sons of Montpelier were
at Harry Laird's Sunday
r. III. Bartlett and wife visited in East
Montpelier on Wednesday,
Ed Farrand and wife of Barre, visited at
f. II. Bruffee's over Sunday.
Frank Cristv and wife of Colorado are
visiting at A. V. Taylor's.
Joseph Butterield fell in his barn Sun
day and severely sprained his ankle.
The creamery paid its patrons eighteen
and one-fourth cents for May butter.
G. o. Peak Of Orange has completed his
work Of taking the census in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holbrook of Mendon, Mass,
are visiting her father, g. ST. John.
Marion and Harry Woodward of Mont
pelier are visiting relatives in town.
w. e. Jackson and wife of Montpelier,
visited at Frank Jackson's last week
Mrs A. l.. johnson has a very handsome
potted plant Of the variety Of Rex Begonia
Miss Lottie Hunt was called to Mont
pelier last week by the illness Of her sister,
| George Duke and lady friend OF Mont
pelier visited at e. V. Dukes over Sunday.
George Benjamin and family of Berlin
were at George Balls the first of the week.
Mrs. Charles Abbott of Barre has been
visiting her parents, N L Sanborn and wife.
The ladies' duplicate whist club expect to
| go to Williamstown gulf for ride on
Thursday
Mrs. Allen Ferrin of Blandford, Mass,
and Mrs. Moore of ST. Johnsbury are visit
| ing relatives in town.
Hiram Wilson and wife, Mrs. Lettie
| Bouldry and Miss Gorham OF Cabot visited
at S. 8. Smiths Saturday.
9. II. White and Miss Julia Fisher drove
to Walden Friday to remain over Sunday
and Miss Flora Atkins to Montpelier
| Miss Alice p Lazelle, who has a position
in the graded schools at Oxford, Mass, is
at her fathers, DR.. w. f. LaZelle's, for the
| summer vacation.
| The Plainfield creamery paid its patrons
for May butter by the churn test eighteen
| and one-fourth cents per pound, with sur
plus OF twelve per cent.
| The ladies' duplicate whist club met last
week with Mrs. Charles Lombard and this
week Wednesday evening will be enter
tanned by Mrs. L. f. Fortney.
| Mrs. Robert Kinaston died Monday at
| his home in this village. The funeral was
| at the house Wednesday morning. The re-
mains were taken to Greensboro for burial
Rev. Annie Aldrich of East Montpelier
spoke in the Upiversalist church Sunday
and Is to hold services at the same place
next Sunday evening.
The Plainfield creamery in Its new coat
OF paint with green blinds presents neat
I and thrifty appearance and the fact that
about 1000 pounds of butter is made daily
Is conclusive evidence OF its prosperity.
The Klondike party given by the Rebek-
abs in Odd Fellows hall Saturday evening
was largely attended and many were the
laughable things said and done. The
whole of the evenings program was an
admirable one and the time passed only too
quickly.
AT the Republican caucus, held Saturday
evening, DR.. ID. B. Smith and l.. II. Fort
ney both Plumley delegates. were chosen
TO attend the district convention. Fred
Perrin and II. G. Hoyt the state, and o.
l.. Martin, Ezekiel Skinner, Ii. G. Moore,
Solomon Bartlett and 8. g. Batchelder the
county.
Carroll White OF Walden, who is teach.
ing school in the village, received a dis
patch Monday that his father dropped dead
that morning. Mr.. White was at home
Saturday and Sunday and left his father as
we'll as us al. Carroll is the only one left
now in his fathers family. He will prob
ably not finish his school.
Friday evening the members OF the Con.
gregational church and others to large
number assembled at the parsonage to get
better acquainted with the new minister,
Rev. j. A. Chase, and to extend to him a
cordial greeting among them A most en-
tended.