The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-06-06
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Ed. st. Cyr is gradually failing in health.
The Plainfeld creamery is being treated
to coat Of paint.
A daughter was born Saturday to Alison
Smith and wife.
G. II. Remission OF Sheffield visited his
brother, III. A, last week.
A son was born last week Monday to Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Bartlett
e. W. Page and S. A. Batchelder are
grading up their lawns.
A. T. Colburn and wife visited their son
Edgar Of Montpelier Friday.
Repairs are being made on the hotel barn
by TIE owners of the property
f. l.. Laird OF Montpelier was in town
Wednesday on fishing excursion.
Mrs. j. H. Hooker OF East Montpelier
visited friends in town Saturday.
M s. o. l. Martin and daughter visited
Mrs r. G, Robinson Of Mon pelier Wednes-
day,
j. s. Swan, who has been in Williams
town for the past few weeks, was at home
over Sunday.
o. L. Martin sold last week yoke of five.
year-old Holistein steers that weighed 4 ,250
pounds.
William H. Chaplin and wife visited Mrs.
g. j. Reynolds Of Barre last Tuesday, re-
turning home Wednesday.
Rev. y. ~. SnerOurne anu vile OF St.
Johnsbury visited at j. o. Sherburne's
father, S. B. Gale, last week
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
Friday afternoon in the vestry OF the Meth
odist church.
John Shorey sold horse last week to a
Montpelier party and H. 8. Parks and G. III.
Raymond each purchased fine span Of
drivers.
Mr.. Chase, who is to supply for the Con-
gregational church society during the sum-
mer, arrived in town from New York
Thursday.
Mrs. Ed. McCrillis of Randolph visited
at John Parks Thursday and Mrs. Laura
! McCrillis, also Of Randolph, visited her sig
ter, Mrs. Charles Lombard.
| Maude, the little daughter of B. B. Batch
elder, has recovered from the attack OF
diphtheria and we are glad to report that
there are no other cases now in town.
Mr. Morse OF Marshfeld, while in the vii.
! lage Thursday with the bakery wagon, had
the misfortune to get tipped over and have
the contents of the cart thrown out. No
other damage was done.
j. M. Marshall of Hardwick will CON-
mence Thursday series of evening prayer
meetings at the Bolle's school-house which
| will CO .tinue through the week Sunday
Mr.. Marshall will hold both day and even
| lug b6IElCoo'
Orrin Cree, Henry Foren and family, Eu.
gene Gree and family, Willis Noble and
wife, Winsor Perry and family and Fred
Cree and Miss Morn Robinson visited the
family OF Manord Spencer Of Williamstown
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Kiser last week
Tuesday evening celebrated their twentieth
marriage anniversary About 125 OF the re-
| latives and friends were present and most
| q mi w
and Mrs. Kiser were the recipients OF a
| large sum Of money.
Preaching services were held last Sunday
in all OF the three churches for the first time
in long while, Rev. Effie K M. Jones OF
Barre at the Universslist, Mr.. Chase
preached his first sermon for the Congrega
tional society and Rev. r. L. Clark occu
pied the desk at the church as usual.
Four of the prominent young business
men of the town two weeks ago resolved &c
reform their tobacco habit and entered into
contract whereby the first who broke oyel
was to purchase 100 cigars. Friday might
! they held an experience meeting and decid
ed to each buy % cigars and be happy and
| agreeable once more.
III. K. Lane Wednesday evening left his
horse hitched under the Methodist Church
and when he went for it about nine O'Clock
it was gone. After hunting some time
| without success Mr.. Lane went to his home
thinking the horse might have returned, but
not finding any trace of 1T he returned to the
village and about A. NJ. found the horse
| tangled up in the harness near the residence
| OF S. Willis. The horse had got unhitched
I wandered to the railroad track, and being
unable to Cross the dry bridge turned dowr
/ a steep bank which tipped over the wagon
and threw the horse. Spokes out OF all the
wheels were broken and both thills. The
horse was not injured.
Worcester.
Harry Hutchinson and wife were at @. g
Tewksbury's last week.
Miss Frances Abbott visited in Eas
Montpelier last week.
g. l.. Hunt and son Warren of Mont
pelier we're in town over Sunday.
A union temperance meeting was held a
the Methodist church Sunday evening,
Capt. L. M. Hutchinson and wife o
Montpelier were visiting in town part o
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Kent and Mrs. Mar!
Markham OF Montpelier were at M. p
Kent's on Sunday.
Mrs Henry Holt and son Richard. VIII,
have been at @. M. Ladd's for four weeks
returned to Montpelier on Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Carr died May 2S, Of quicl
consumption. Her funeral was held oil
Tuesday, Rev. William Water officiating
and the burial was in the village cemetery
Fast Orange.
r. H. Blake has been i'll the past week
- A son was born last Friday to Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Huntoon. s. Mrs. Bugbe
of Kimball Corner visited at L. M. Fisher
last Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs. M. II
Hamilton visited in North Montpelier
few days the first OF the week. IS MI
and Mrs. Ora Hutchinson were called Il
Vershire last week by the death OF Mrs
| Inf II