The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-10-02
David Spicer Of Hsrdwick was In town

worth oil merchandise offered to the party |
making the best guess upon the weight Of |
the huge cake OF soap which was on exhi-
billion at III. A. FEMINIST )n's store the past
week was won by Walter Martin, who |
guessed within one half pound OF the ex
act weight.
Mrs. George Cutler OF North Montpelier,
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Hell Wor-
cester, OF Wisconsin, was at Il. V. Dukes
on Monday. Mrs. Worcester lived In this
town some years ago and Is passing week
in this vicinity.
DR.. f. II. Brown Of Lebanon, N. H., Wis
tied his mother, MIS-. Thomas Bartlett,
over Sunday. Mrs. Bartl tt is still In very
feeble health.
A whist party was held at j. B. Wells
Monday evening.
Mrs. L. B. johnson has returned from
three weeks visit TO the Pan-Ameriaan Ex-
position.
Eugene Hathaway ia soon to move to the
Marvin farm at Montpelier. Rert Town
send will occupy the house vacated by Mr..
Hathaway.
Rev. j. A. sherburne OF Barre spoke at
the Methodist church last Sunday. 1t is ex-
pecttd that the pastor, Rev. II. L. Clark,
will occupy the pulpit next Sunday.
E. N. Prescott of Barre was in town on
Monday.
Huntington & Hopkins of Barre we're in
town on Monday, setting monumental work
for X. II. Leavitt
Mrs. f. L. Townsend who has been seri-
ously i'll, is convslescent.
The corn husking at Reuben Bstchel-
der's last Thursday evening was profitable
and enjoyable occasion.
Benjamin Martin, who has one OF the
best stand of buildings in town, is improv-
ing them with fresh coat of paint.
Sheriff f. G. Hoyt was at MarshHeld on
Monday on official busin ess.
DR.. d. B. Smith was at Wilismstown on
Saturday.
Mrs. j. Newton Perrin and son Porter re-
turned on Thursday to their home at San
bornton, N. II.
Mrs. Maria Morse is soon to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Leo Lombard, at ST.. Adams.
"Aunt Fannie" Blsisdell, who has passed
the ninety-third milestone, Is in very feeble
health.
Mrs. r. d. Richards entertained friends
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Re-
freshments were served and whist was en-
joyed upon each occ aston.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Dunbar OF St. Adams
were in town over Sunday.
Mrs. @. j. Bartlett OF Barre was in town
on Monday.
Arthur Cutler, who has been i'll with
typhoid fever, is daily improving.
The South Barre dramatic club will pre-
| sent Josh Winch ester, or Between Love
| and Duty" at the hotel hall next Saturday
| evening. This Is one Of the best amateur
| companies in the State and we bespeak for
them liberal patronage.
| Misses Alice and Charlotte Dodge spent
Sunday at Montpelier.
| Miss z. M Hanson will hold her fall
millinery opening Tuesday and Wednesday
October and 9, at Plainheld and w dnes
day, October Is at North Montpelier.
A daughter was born last Tuesday to Mr.
and Mrs. John Donald.
Mrs. Mabel Moore OF North Chelmsford
Mass. is visiting her father, M. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Teller celebrated
| the fifth anniversary OF their marriage las,
Tuesday evening.
The M. L. BenzIe granite works has put q
| new and larger air compressor into theil
| shed. Andrew BenZie will use their old
| one in his shed.
Thomas Sheriff. while turning the new
air ompressnr at the NJ T. Benzie granite
shed last Saturday, got his foot caught in
the wheel. crushing IL 80 as to lay him up
| for several days
Angus Graham cut his foot last Wednes.
day while working in the woods at Har
vey's mill
A family of Italians have moved into the
| Daniel Coffrin house.
Mr.. and Mrs Wallace Terry OF Hartford
Conn, are sitting their parents and Other
relatives in this town and at South Ryegate
Wlmont Campbell has flushed work for
A. FL. Kicker and has moved to South Bye
| gate.
W. A. whitehill is building a new hors,
barn. II. A. Lund has charge of the work
| had fvuD ~
and was off duty at the stone shed few
| days last week.
| Brookheld.
Avis Fulam is working for Mrs. S. A
| Hutchinson at East Brantree.
Several from this place were summoned
to Newport court last week in the Fullan
case.
Everybody attended Mortified fair last
week and saw everybody else there.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kenyon and Mrs
| Philbrick returned to their home last FIJI
| day in Hartford, Conn.
| Albert SARGENT fell a distance Of eighteen
] feet while workr on j. W. Parmenter't
| piazza last week Monday, seriously injurine
his back.
Mrs. Simons, who has been caring fol-
Mrs. Lois Buck, has gone to her home in
Northtield for few weeks rest. Mrs. Gym
; thia Hall has taken her place.
| Mrs. Julian Morse and son Harold go this
| week to live in Barre, where she has rent ed
a tenement in Granite block.
Hiram Coburn is seriously i'll with sore
| leg.
/ DIR. Y. @. Goodrich of Barre was called
here last Friday to visit Mrs. M. Peck who
is in poor health.
! DR.. and Mrs. Schroeder return to their
| New York city home this week.
George Ainsworth is attending the Uni
versity OF Vermont in Burlington.
Rumor says T. S. Hayes has bought Mrs,
| Philbrick's farm, where he has lived the
past two years, for $500.
AS. A. l.. Follansbee started last Thurs.
| day morning to drive to Randolph station
with M. and Mrs. W. K. Shenks, the horse
| took a quick turn, throwing out the occu-
pants and injuring Mr.. Shanks' knee, with
which he had been laid up the past eight
months with rheumatism. He was ON his
way to resume his work in the Fulton,
Walker Co. Carriage Manu- actory in Phila-
delphia. II Is expected he will soon be able
| TO be out again.
Twenty five neighbors of Albert Sargent
went last Friday anu cut his corn, dug pota-