The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-07-04
North MOntpelier.

Misses Shirle, and Gladys Bradford Of
Barre are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. W.
G. Nye.
Mrs. j. P. Carnes lost ladies' black cape
several days ago somewhere near this vii
lsge. Who found II?
W. A. Bradford, Miss Meriden Bradford
and Miss Lena MoOrcroft made flying
visit in town on Sunday.
Principal o. X. Hollister OF Goddard
Seminary is spending his summer vacation
at his old childhood home.
Mrs. Eugene Putnam who has been quite
seriously Ill for the past two weeks is re-
ported considerably better.
There YVES q generous turnout to the
Commencement exercises at Goddard
Seminary last week from this vicinity.
Our esteemed townsman, George #. Sib-
ley is not painting the town red, but he Is
making his village property look fine with
new coat Of paint.
Cecil G. Tucker, who for the past six
months has been at work in our creamery,
has purchased the farm Of Alp. A. Lyndes
in Calais and moves on to the same July 10.
Upon the death of G. P. Hollister, secre-
tsry of the cooperative creamery company,
the board Of directors elected our butter
maker, f. G. Hills to fill out the unex-
pired term with Mrs. Q. P. Hollister as
assistant.
The fact OF an unpaid church debt OF
about $50 hanging over the old Brick
church, inspired two Of the old attendants
OF that church in their boyhood days,
| George #. Sibley of this place and Clark
King OF Montpelier at the re- dedication
| the church several days ago, to pledge the
amount needed to clear up the debt.
The ladies connected with the "Social
Circle" are to hold their annual straw
berry festival at Vestry hall next Saturday
evening. Several Of our young ladies have
| in preparation the celebrated "fan drill''
which will be given during the evening. A
musical program will also be rendered
Every body is invited.
Our pastor, Rev. Anna B. Aldridge, after
a very pleasant and acceptable years pes-
torate here, is away for much needed
vacation during the present month. She
intends to stop among the Thousand ISL
snds" and Montreal during her vacation
| and begin her second years work among
us the first Sunday in August.
South Duxbury.
Miss Eva Freeman of Moretown closed a
successful term OF school Friday in district
No. 3. - Herbert Ward went to Mont.
pelier ss delegate. - Mrs. p. Smith and
her son Henry Of Fayston and granddaugh
ter Hattie OF Montpelier were guests of Mr.
aud Mrs. 8. Somerville on Monday. -
Lyman Turner hes vacated the Bedding
/
Mrs. Laura Kellogg and daughter went tc
| Stowe on Sunday. Miss Mary Butler
was in Montpelier Thursday. She was &C
companied by Miss Addie Peare. -
Duane Bruce was in Stowe last Saturday
- The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. 10
/ seph Ward Wednesday. - Presiding Ell
der c. s. Nutter occupied the pulpit OF
Sunday. - The church has been i'm
proved inside by new paper and is having
new cushions aud some repairs outside
Mrs. E. Miner and two children
we're at Waterbury Center on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hart were IL
Montpelier on Friday. - Corella Nc
Kmez is with Mrs. Samuel Turner for
few days - Mrs. o. Shaw anC Mrs. II
Hunt are visiting in Williamstown. -
Charles Richardson OF Worcester ia IL
town. - Mrs. A. Butler led the Sunda.
evening prayer services.
PeachaA.
Mr.. Hurd and family OF Littleton, N. III
visited at G.. A. KeneIson's over Suhde y
60 Miss Kate Atwell has returned frou
her visit at st. Johnsbury. - Miss Der
thy Pollard is visiting at Hanover, N. II
- James Blanchard OF Baltimore, Nd
has arrived in town for thirty days visi
with his mother. 6 q, A. Bunker Ia OK
pected in town soon TO look after his inter
ests here. r. Mrs. Edward Wright an
daughter Vera OF Johnson visited in tow
on Thursday. - Several have CON
menced haying and report very light GRO
so far, and help scarce.