The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-07-25
Roxbury.

The Juvenile Temple held lawn party
on the church lawn Friday evening. Nearly
one hundred were present. Ice cream and
cake were served and pleasant time was
enjoyed by all.
The Mite society will hold its social on
Wednesday with Mrs. Emily Bean. A cor
d al invitation is extended to all.
Miss Nina Marsh is visiting in town.
Mr.. Allen of Waltham, Mass, is coming
this week to spend two weeks vacation
with his wife and daughter, who are board
ing at Charles Wileys for the summer.
Fifteen men are now employed and ex-
pect to be until the middle of August, in
peeling spruce for the paper company.
A man was employed three days last
week on the town clock. He finally decid-
ed that 1t had struck its last stroke, and
would in future preserve the uneven tenor
gifts way in silence, telling the time Of day
in pantomime only.
Brookfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Nye spent last Sun.
day in Randolph.
Josie Gram of Providence, r. l., is visit
ing Mrs. Nettie Cram.
Jonathan Gallup of Michigan visited his
niece, Mrs. j. W Parmenter, last week.
Miss Myrtle Rowel is assisting in the
family of Julian Morse for a few weeks.
Miss Winnie Mann of Randolph was a
guest at e. e. Benham's a few days re-
Gently,
Mrs. Fl. Philbrick of Hartford. Conn,
came here to her summer home last We'd
nesday.
T. W. Hayes returning home from the
village recently picked up gold watch.
1t Is left at j. w. Parmenter's store.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. FL. Kibbee of Chelsea,
Mass, are spending few weeks with Mrs.
Cynthia Kibbee and other relatives in town.
Mrs. John Stone and son recently return
ing home from Cabot met with an accident.
The horse became frightened, throwing
them out OF the carriage and spraining Mrs.
stones ankle, necesst8ting her using
crutches for q while.
Marcus Boutele of Montpelier is visiting
at K. f. Densmore's.
Charles 1. and Julian G. Hood were here
from Lowell. Mass, over Sunday.
When in Barre visit Homer Fits store
for cool, comfortable place to shop.
Mrs. Julia A. Roberts OF Strafford is visit
ing her brothers, K. M. and b. #. Smith.
Fred III. Folsom was called to st. Johns.
bury last week by the funeral of brother
in-law.
MIS-. Grace (vincenD Dunning Of Gsrdi-
ner, Me-, with her son, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. g. n. Goss.
Matthew Crawford of Springfield, Mass,
has been visiting his cousin. William Laird,
and other relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Hatch OF Nor.
witch, Conn, are visiting Mr.. Hatchs sis
ters. Mrs. j. A. X. Corwin and Luvia @.
Hatch.
Rev. William II. Davis, d D., of Newton,
Mass, with his brother, Edward A. Davis
OF Bethel, was in town for brief visit last
week.
Mrs. John A. Stanleyded of pneumonia at
her home in Washington early Wednesday
morning. A number from here attended
the funeral on Thursday.
Friends of Benjamin K. Sargent have re-
ceived formal announcement of his forth
coming marriage, on Wednesday OF this
week, TO Jessie Forsyth, daughter OF A. II.
Pearl OF Beachmont, Mass.
Dr. G. j. Helmer was here over Sund ay
but returned to New York with Mrs. Hell
mer on Monday. They are to sail for Eu-
rope, and expect TO visit, among other
places, the passion play at Oberammergau.
Rev. l.. II. Elliot, secretary of the Ver-
| mont Bible Society, will speak at union SER
| vices next Sunday, being In the morning at
the Congregational and in the evening at
| Methodist church. A collection for the
work of the society will be taken.
On Thursday morning, Minnie e. Sanborn
| was married at her residence to Sanford A.
| Goss of Chicago, q few friends only being
| present. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. w. e. Allen. Mr.. and Mrs. Goss left
| Immediately for Boston, and after few
days stay there they will 20 to their home
In Chicago.