The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-04-18
Warren.

Lay IL very scarce ana nigh, Sl2 TO Sl4 |
per to1 aud with fair prospect of going |
higher unless q change to warmer weather |
comes soon.
There was not much interest shown in |
the way the voters turned out to the Re- |
publican caucus last Saturday evening |
Only six were present not enough to fill !
both delegations.
The terrible accident to John Pike in this
town some two weeks ago occurred at Mr..
Hills butter box and crate mandatory.
He was not regular hand in the mill and
did not use proper caution in his work. 10
reaching over small buzz saw his frock
sleeve came in contact with the saw and
his hand was cut off at the wrist. 1t was
found in three pieces and one part was not
found for some time. He lost considerable
blood before the arm was corded and then
he walked a mile to DIR. Billiards and had
1t dressed. He has the pieces preserved in
alcohol for exhibition. What made it still
worse for him he only few months ago
lost his wife leaving him the care Of three
small boys but they are all in good places
aud brother has come to help carry on his
farm.
The mills here are doing good business
cutting out the logs. Many logs are yet
back on the mountain.
j. L. Gleason is expected homo next
week. He has been at work for the Yer
mont Manufacturing Company OF Bellows
Falls for three weeks in western Connecti-
cut.
A daughter was born April to Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Day.
Mrs. L. G. Stratton has returned to her
| home after spending the winter in Massa-
chusetts and Connecticut.
Mrs. A. Granger Of Nashua Ia stopping
/ for while at Gen. Gilmore's, recruiting
from an attack OF the grip.
Alger Warren has returned from his win
| ter's sojourn in the far west
Hot sugar and cake and coffee were dis
pensed by the Endeavor Society Wednes-
day evening. Receipts were fair, but trav-
cling very bad.
The Ladies' Missionary Society held a
thankoffering service the afternoon of Good
Friday. A good number were present in
spite Of the bad roads.
Rev. Mr.. Kilbourn conducted the service
Sunday afternoon in place of Rev. A. III.
| Webb who was attending the conference at
| Bellows Falls. An excellent Easter SER
mon and Easter music by the choir.
Copperfield.
Mrs. Sullivan and Miss Nellie were called
to White River Junction last week to at
tend the funeral Of Mr.. Donahue.
A sugar party was given in the Goddard
house the evening of April TO- by W. j
Robertson, I. e. Tucker and w. d. Thorpe
About sixty were present. All reported 6
good time.
William McGinnis from Butte, Mont, /,
visiting here.
W. Young and d Schneider took triy
to West Lebanon last Friday.
Charles Doyle and Mr.. and Mrs. Rol
Wilcox started for Butte, Mont, last Mon
day.
A telephone has been put in between tn,
offices of the COMPANY.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs. j. A. Loomis and Misses Mary ant
Abbie Cressey, who have been sick will
the grip for several weeks, are now some
what better.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. O. Hobart of Middlesex
called on DR.. and Mrs. A. S. Wrsley, las
Sunday.
, A party OF students from the Seminar,
visited the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Thurston, last Thursday evening, wher
they enjoyed maple sugar, on snow ant
other good things. AT late hour the.
returned, sincerely thanking their host ant
hostess for their kind entertainment.
Miss Lucie j. Hutchings Of Montpelier
was with friends in the place last Saturda
and Sunday, also enjoying the sweets O
the season.
Miss Effie Newhall OF Barre is visiting a
: j. f. Hodges and enjoying sugaring.
Mrs. Carrie Moody of South Royalton, il
visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. G.
Robinson and other friends for short time
Mr.. Thompson of Richmond and Mrs
/ John Ennis and daughter OF Marsbfeld
visited Mr.. and Mrs. James Ennis las
, Thursday.
Mrs. o. M. Greeley of White River juno
! ton, and Mrs. A. b. Chandler and child G
Enfield. N. H., are visiting their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N, Greeley.
, Mrs. Arthur Demeritt OF Jonesville an
Miss Gertie and George Demeritt of Lisbon
n. II. are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs Georg
Towne.
L A. Newcomb spent the Easter vacato
with his parents here, returning to hi
studies at the Medical college in Burline
ton on Monday.
Ernest s. Newcomb OF White River juno
ton, was at home over Sunday.
t South Woodbury.
The most pleasing feature of the wee
! was sugar party given by A. M. BEN ami
and B. W. Wheeler last Wednesday. Abou
fifty of the neighbors and friends accepte
the invitation and a general good time wa
3 had with all the new sugar one could eat.
The Ladies' Aid held an egg socsble Il
the vestry last Wednesday evening. o.
account OF bad roads but small humble
were out.
Mrs. w. G. Peck died at her home II
Woodbury. April 8, aged sixty years. Sh
was the daughter of the late Curtis Osgood
{ and was born in Woodbury., but had spen
the greater part of her life in East Calais
J beloved and respected by every one. Sh
had for many years suffered from poo
health, yet was cheerful in manner, patient
accomplishing and always thoughtful o
others. She had no fear for the future, an,
Z death no doubt was but a sweet releas
: from all mortal sickness and pain. Sh
was laid to rest beneath a wealth of beauti
full flowers, the Offering OF loving hearts
A husband and three daughters survive
, her-Mrs. G. II Dana, Mrs. W. e, Lamber
ton and Mrs. DR.. II. III. Jewell.
MoretowB.
Charlie Spaulding returned to his HON
in Burlington on Wednesday OF last week
> Robert Prentiss returned home from Bal
+ timore on Monday night.
Miss Laura Chaffee, who has been visit
| ing friends in town for a few days, returne
to Hartland on Saturday.
George M. Ashley has been working Il
3 Waitsfeld for few days, assisting post
master McAllister.
Mrs. Lizzie Chapman of Montpelier. Wis
lied in town few days last week.