The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-04-10
Weat TODaham.

| ~ huRo ana w iBnlnRton on tuesday l0oB
ing for oxen.
Next Tuesday evening it is the purpos
OF the young people to have sugar part.
and promenade at Village hall.
The Sunday school will give an Taste
concert at the church next Sunday evening
Deacon T. II. Minard Of Waits River Il
very sick at Herbert o. Bagley's. He wa
quite i'll for several days but was in fa
way TO regain his health. He rode out las
week, took new cold and his recovery IL
doubtful.
q. #. Smith is making a business trip tc
Boston.
Mrs. Henri McChlis, who has been with
her parents, M !. and Mrs. II. M. Jackson
| Tor sew raj weeks, returned to her home in
| hilllngby, Conn.,, last Saturday.
Miss Mildred Sanborn is at work al
Spsulding f. Locke's at Waits River.
W. A. Corliss Of Bradford was in town
last week.
q. s. Locke of Waits River is to teach the
| village school this summer.
| Misc Myrtle Kicker OF Groton has engag-
ed the school In John G. Hoods district,
Miss Winona Sanborn Is to teach in the
| Clement district.
| Miss Arvilla HI. White went to Hyde
Park, Mass, last Tuesday to visit her sis.
| ter, Mrs. A. l.. Parks.
|
| gar made in this vicinity. 1t rained al
most continually from Saturday night to
Monday morning, There is quite q guam
| tity OF snow In the woods.
Mrs. David E. Bagley is very feeble. She
Is able TO sit up part OF the time.
We had flowers at church last Sunday
that came from Alabama. They were sent
by Mrs. Emma Stuart.
West Newbury.
School commences in this village next
Monday. Miss Edith Brooks returns for
another term.
Miss Addie Jewell returns 70 North Ha-
verhill and Miss Luthera Carleton to South
Newbury to begin their schools next week.
Mrs. Ford OF Permont spent Sunday with
her husband at Joseph Sawyer's.
j. b. g. Tyler has been buying apples to
ship away. Prices paid from S1.75 to 1925
per barrel according to kind and quality.
Though the weather the pas week has
not been the best sugaring, all hail with
delight the fine rains, after the severe
drought OF the past two years. The spring
gives promise Of better things.
Owing to the rain and very bad travel
ing last Sunday only few were out to the
Easter service in the morning, and still
smaller number in the evening.
Dan Hale, who is suffering with a broken
leg, is getting along we'll.
Our genial stage driver, Israel Fortia,
has just received the contract for carrying
the mail for another four years from next
Julyr He has served us all during the past
and justly deserves this continuance.
Moretown.
Mrs. r. Sawyer has returned from her
visit in Waterbury.
Mrs. M. r. Child gave birthday party in
honor of her father, f. d. Griffith last Sat-
urday.
Miss Katherine Harrington is breaking up
housekeeping and is to have rooms at A. e.
Lovejoy's.
Miss Msude Sleeper of Berlin is visiting
at G. G.. Sleeper's.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. e. Gillett have their
goods all packed and will soon move from
town.
Miss Josephine Griffith begins work in a
millinery store in Waterbury this week.
G. M. Kempton, agent for the Bailey
town for few days and will soon place
fine Ivers & Pond piano in the home OF F.
H. Buckley.
The sugar festival at town hall last
Wednesday was very we'll patronized con-
sidering the rainy weather and bad roads.
Fairlee.
Clinton Sargent has moved his family
from his home into tenement near Pier
mont railroad station and is to work with
Frank Cove the coming year.
The Christian Endeavor Society had q
pleasant social at MI. Dwinell's last Thurs
day afternoon and evening.
The Home Missionary Union held their
Manufacturing service on Friday at Mrs.
Kibbey's
Real estate in district No. has been
changing owners rapidly tor the last few
days. The Stratton farm has come back
into Mrs. Stratton's possession from Frank
Holmes. David McIndoe deeds the Childs
farm to John and Frank Holmes, and Gen.
eral Gilmore has sold his real estate to Mrs.
David McIndoe, giving possession next fall.
The few old inhabitants who are left regret
to see the Gilmore homestead pass into
other hands as it has been occupied by the
Gilmore family since early in the last GEN.
fury. The breaking up Of old and pleasant
associations always brings pang OF sorrow
and reminds US that change Is inevitable
Ryegate.
the farm near Wells River he recently pur-
| chased.
HI. e. Caldwell is assisting R. II. Orr in
| Groton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Dunn have moved
| to South Peacham for the summer.
Carlyle Nolan, who has been very sick
with typhoid fever at Geneva college, is
now convalescent. He will return home
with his mother as soon as he can safely
| travel.
W. j. Smith and help are busy in the
saw mill these days getting through with
| the seasons output OF lumber.
| James MCLAUGHLIN is assisting Edward
Manchester in Barnet during the sugar sea.
| son.
Will Guthrie is contemplating the pur-
chase Of a portion Of the A. M. Gibson farm
and buildings from Philo Vandyke who, it
is said, has offered the same at low figures.
Mrs. M. s. Beattieis in Littleton for a few
weeks visit.
Paul and Ethel Morrison came home
from Franconia Monday for few weeks
vacation.
| woodbury..
| e. N. Ainsworth lost valuable COW last
Sunday morning.
| But few farmers have tapped their sugar
orchards in this section and the outlook is
not encouraging.
| Vernie Ainsworth hes taken another baby
bCarder, Mother and child are doing we'll