The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-03-07
Vershire.

]. j. Parshley is very ill.
The creamery paid twenty-five cents for
January butter.
Mr. Walker OF Chelsea has returned to
finish his jobs Of wood saving here.
Mrs. Frantz Alderman is so much better
as to be able to sit up short time.
Clellan J. Cross who has been visiting
here, has returned to his home in Salem,
Mass,
by the ladies Of the society on town meet
ing day.
Miss Ethel Church has returned from
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Will Orr
in Newbury.
Rev G. B. Drake is expected home this
week. He has accepted call to the church
in Dayton, n. Y.
Mrs. Ct. b. Drake is supplying the pulpit
at the Congregational church in a very &C.
ceptable manner.
Miss Edith L. Parker. who has been
visiting in Lyndonville and St. Johnsbury
has returned home.
Mrs Henry Nation of Manchester, N.
! H, former resident Of Vershire, has re.
Gently visited relatives here.
Mr.. Stacy, who was badly kicked by
horse recently, is improving his injuries
not being so serious as was at first feared.
A large quantity of pressed hay between
ped from this place this winter.
There is to be an entertainment at the
| hall next Thursday morning under the
auspices OF the Christian Endeavor society.
Mr.. and Mrs M. G. Clough opened their
pleasant house last Wednesday evening
| and it was filled with large and merry
company who enjoyed themselves in vari-
Gus ways until the early morning.
Mr. and Mrs. G. n. Kimball gave party
at the hall last Friday evening in honor of
the twenty-first birthday of their daughter
Florence. 1t was success in every way
and ALI who attended report first class
| time.
John Pearl has bought the place known
as the Johnson farm situated on the Chel-
sea road, and will move to it this spring.
Fred Alderman is moving 70 his place
which has been occupied by Mr.. Pearl for
past two years.
Warren.
Bert Moody is still very low. Bnt little
hopes of his recovery.
It is reported that there are few cases
of scarlet fever in the village but of a very
mild type.
The entertainment last Monday evening
by musical talent was success. Despite
the extreme cold the house was well filled.
Rev. G. o. Judkins was the star and the
singing of Miss Greene from Bethel and g.
+. Lowe was excellent.
A close estimate Of the snowfall last week
was nearly forty inches on the level. The
oldest inhabitants cannot remember its
equal. All business was suspended except
shoveling snow and trying to move the
snow rollers Not less than eight horses
could haul them The roads have become
passable.
j. L. Gleason writes from sou heastern
E Pennsylvania, where he is on the road for
the Bellows Falls Machine Company that
he has not fallen in love with the winter
climate there. Not 80 much snow there
, but mud and cold winds with frozen and
rough roads He reports farms and stock
. Of all kinds as igh bur labor Is low,
Post Mills.
Ralph Powell is in Boston.
; Hazen j. Batchelder is at home from
S rafford
Born, Feb 2S, son to Mr.. aud Mrs. c.
III Robinson.
p, Mcs. A. L. Wilcox is spending a few
. weeks at Lyndonville.
Mr.. Bickford of Bradford took possession
I OF the Lakeside creamery March l.
a Charlie Banker has finished his work a
Fred Turner's and gone TO Thetford Cen
| ter.
Miss Annie Oney was called to her hom,
in Baltimore last week by the death of he
E sister.
DIR. @. W. Mlliken a tended the gradual
u ing tx ,rcis of the Dartmouth Medica
< Co lege last week.
A part, of fourteen of Ridgley Encamp
+ IN ant attended the meeting of the sixth dis
l. trict al Bradford, february "a
- Will Pierce is moving 10 West Fairlee
Charles Brsley will move into the hous
~ vacated by him on Lake street and work 70
William A, Dodge.
n DIR. W. K Smith, who graduated at DarI
mout Medical College last week, made
st sh ort visit here with his parents, and ha
sr gone TO Boston where he has a position II
the city hospital.