The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-08-29
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| were in town last week.
L. d. Mute has sold his pacing horse to
Mr. Finn of Bristol, Conn.
Mrs. Cynthia Haskins of Charlestown,
Mas. is visiting in town.
Mrs. b. b. Nownes is visiting her sister,
Mrs. l.. NJ Heath, in Bethel
Mrs. Frank Merrill, who has been quite
Ill for some time Is little better.
. Brooks Audson, Herbert Emery and
Lucian Moore are among those i'll.
Mrs. Shattuck of Massachusetts is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Wyman Lamberton.
Mrs. A. Town daughter, Mrs. Mamie
| Piper OF Worcester, Mass, are visiting In
town.
O. !. Preston and son Ed. are Mt work
upon new house for 9. Paquin at Lower
| Cabot.
A. B. Smalley and wife OF Waterbury
were the guests of Mrs. Caroline Smalley
last week.
Amasa Tucker and family and s II. Un-
win and family spent last week in camp at
st. Joseph lake.
A son was born last week to Mr.. and Mrs
ID. X. Brown and daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Rathborne.
The masous will finish laying the CHM
neys and plastering the rooms OF s. w.
Coles new house this week.
The "Stars" were defeated by the North
Montpeiers in the game of ball at Plaintield
last Saturday. Score to 10.
"a ten pound daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. D. W. Edison this morning" From
the Montpelier locals in Saturdays JOUR
NAL.
Ed. Spencer and wife, Dennis Lamberton
and wife, Anna Burnham, Lena SouthwiCk,
Ellis Preston and other are in camp at Gro
ton pond.
James Camel OF St. Johnsbury and his
sister Mary OF Canada were in town last
Sunday looking over the scenes OF their
childhood
Abijah Bems and wife returned last
Tuesday from visit and carriage drive
through the southern part of the State and
parts of New Hampshire.
Keep in mind the rally and flag raising
Thursday evening This will be grand
opportunity to hear Hon. Kittridge Has
kins, our next member of Congress for the
second district, who il to make the princi-
pal address Of the evening. Everybody
| should turn out and hear him. The band
will be present.
Ryegate fair received a large patronage
| from this place. Our band furnished music
for this fair and under the direction of Ira
Ill. Edison, gave excellent satisfaction. The
concert they gave in Gibson's hall Thurs
day evening was one of their best efforts
and was deserving the praise accorded it,.
| The dance following for which the orches-
ira furnished music was we'll attended con-
sidering the short advertisement.
At the last meeting of the Grange third
| and fourth degrees were worked on seven
candidates. making a membership of one
| hundred and sixteen. The next meeting,
! September B. will be lecturers night. Har-
| ley Heath is expected to be present and en-
terrain the Grange by Rotations. 1t il
hoped that every Granger will avail him
self Of this opportunity Of listening to a
to most excellent entertainment.
Waterbury.
Rev LII. Elliott will preach at Richford,
VT, next Sunday.
The Adventist camp meeting at White
River Juncti n will hold this week and ov-
or Sunday. BY calling for camp meeting
tickets transportation can be haG cheaper
than mileage book rates.
Rev. Ellen Seymour of johnson preache ed
at the Adventist church Sunday in the alb
sence of Elder Blount
There will be no morning service at the
Advent church next Sunday, The evening
service al 80 will hold as usual.
g. f. Bailey who has been ill for nearly
| three weeks has returned to his duties at
the hospital.
Mr. Ferris who has been taking a short
vacation from his duties at the hospital has
returned
The foundation for the building being
erected on Main street by j. Q Hobart, is
nearly completed.
The game OF ball between a Richmond
team and the Waterbury Juniors Saturday
resulted in victory for the latter.
The Epworth League will hold a social at
the Methodist church on Wednesday even
ing There will be a short literary pro-
gramme. Ice cream and cake will be
| served
The Epworth League society and the
Christian Endeavor society will hold union
meeting at the Methodist church next Sum
day evening.
e. e. Bamforth has purchased the new
residence of G. W. Chesey on Randall
street and is to occupy it.
Miss Mary Harris is enjoying vacation
from her dutiesin the store Of Moody, Luce
& Lyford.
G.. E. and Emerson johnson have pur.
chased the milk route Of q. g. Granfield.
G. e. Moody has purchased a sixty horse.
power boiler which he is to place in his
saw mill.
Mrs. Walter Ishsm and daughter OF Bur.
| lingtOn are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wells, Mr. Ishsm's parents.
Miss Edith Babcock visited relatives in
Montpelier few days this week.
Bert l.. Cram of East Mt. Vernon, Me-,
is employed as nurse at the asylum.
Miss Russell, who has been the guest OF
Miss Bertha Conand has returned to her
home in Burlington.
Elder W. III. Blount has rendered his res.
ignation az pastor of the Colbyville Advent
church to take effect September 30.
Miss Elizabeth Trowbridge entertained a
number of her young friends one afternoon
last week in honor OF her seventh birthday
The remains of John Mcmahon, who d ed
recently at Cambridge, were brought here
Friday and Iuried in the Catholic ceme-
terry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rattee have broken
up housekeeping. Mrs Rattee and the
children have gone TO Swanton to reside
with relatives.
John Atkins played with the Bethel ball
team last Wednesday at Waitsheld.
James Wallace conducted last Thursday
evenings prayer service at the Methodist
church in the absence of Rev. l.. X. Will.
man.
A party of eight from this village is
spending few days at Queen City park