The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-05-02
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Rev. G. G, Gorse was in town Saturday.
Archie Ennis has engaged to work for a
year for his father.
Arthur Blake finishes his work on the
section this week.
E. A Rosebrook has sold his horse to H.
K. Cutler of Plainfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e, Lamberton spent
Sunday in Woodbury..
Arthur Blake and George Bliss were in
Danvile the first of the week.
G. e. Shepard has received an increase
, in pension from S12 10 S14 per month.
Leonard Averill OF Piermont, N. H, was
visitor in town day or two recently.
The ladies Missionary society will meet
on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock with
Mrs. Cyrus Sulham
The next meeting Of Myrtle Temple No.
2, order of Rathbone Ssterhood, will be
Saturday evening, May 10.
Mark A. Davis of Barre was in town on
Tuesday to visit his father, George o. Da-
Wis, who is i'll with the grip.
Grace Osgood is at home from Barton on
account of poor health. Alanson Shepard
is also at home from Montpelier on account
of illness with grip.
Mrs. w. S. Brown of Alstead, N. H.. who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Martin
Newton, for the past two weeks, returned
An extra mail service between this place
and Montpelier by closed pouch from
Montpelier on the afternoon mixed train
was placed in operation last Wednesday,
The remains of DR.. G. M. Town and Mrs.
Deborah Hathaway were taken from the
vault at Cabot on Monday to the cemetery
al the south part of the town for interment.
o. Fl. Blodgett is running a camp and has
boats and fishing tackle to rent to those
| 1lntA ap1s %
Peacham pond See his new advertise
ment.
Will Rathburn has moved into S. Swerd-
feger's house at the mill. Mr.. Rathburn
| expects to work on this section OF the Mont
pelier and Wells River railroad this sum-
mer.
Miss Bessie Gould OF Cabot has been en-
gagged TO teach in the Ennis district, Miss
| Nellie Williams of Cabot in the King dis
trict, and Miss Cora III, Bean Of Coventry
in the Hollister district.
S. Swerdfeger is having the stones in his
| grist mill dressed and is making other re-
| pairs to place his mill in first class condi.
ton. William Knights of Morgan Center
is doing the work upon the stones.
Since about the middle Of the winter the
supply Of spring water to g. 81 r. Woosters
block has been failing and recently stopped
| entirely. Upon investigating the cause II
was found that during the ice cutting sea
son the pipe had been sawed nearly half off
John Bolles died Friday night at his home
on Maple Hill. He was eighty EIGHT years
old. His funeral was held from his late
home Sunday afternoon. He leaves one
sister, one daughter, three sons, seventeen
grand children and eighteen great grand
children. He was born in Washington IL
1872,
G. e. Shepard received word by telephone
Tuesday morning from George Willing o
Philadelphia Pa, who was recently in town
looking at horses, but then at st. Adams
that he would take his brown mare REST
less" and wanted her taken to Montpelie
Wednesday. "Restless" is a we'll know
favorite in this vicinity having a record o
2:3S and trial record OF 2:25l. She will b
missed from the company OF line horses II
town, but Mr.. Shepard was offered fame.
figure and thought best to sell. Mr.. Will
ing also purchased a matched pair in 81
Adams.
Woodbury.,
Mrs. George Haskins continues seriousl
! i'll.
Gilman Bill is quite Ill and confined to tn
house.
Mrs. A. #. Ainsworth has been visitu
! in Hardwick.
e. J. Bill has gone to Lowell, Mass, fo
an indefinite time.
John McAuley made his annual sprin
appearance last Saturday.
Fred Buchanan has gone to CharlestowI
NJ H., to work for the Boston & Maine raj
= road.
n Duncan Buchanan was called last Frida
I to his home in Nova Scotia by the sicknet
4 Of his mother,
It AL. Tashro shot blue heron last Sunda
z that measured six feet and two inches frol
9 tip to tip OF its wings.
+ Hervey Benjamin traded horses wit
Charles LaClare a few days age, likewii
did Dan Mclean with q. A. Watson.
A number Of our townspeople are
o Montpelier this week as witnesses in IL
8 case Of Richard against Dana.
a The Woodbury. Granite Company ia d
i ing a rushing business at present, workir
u over time every day. One night last wee
s. they worked till TWO A. NJ.
"a Mr.. Drenan presents his compliments ar
n wishes whoever stole the 100 pounds of sug
: from his sugar house last week would kin
a. ly return the can. He really needs tn
D. can and says he would gladly fill it aga
Ia next year II the party who stole 1t will on
nj let him have II TO use this summer. Now
10 get down to business. II that can of sug
No Is not returned by Saturday night, May
the person responsible for It's removal W
think 1t was more bitter than sweet.