The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-03-20

Miss Ella Gale visited in Montpelier last
week.
Mrs. Caroline Bowen and daughter vern-
10 OF Barre are guests Of James Martin and
wife.
Mrs. j. II. Gilmore OF Barre is visiting
her sister, Mrs. g. IL. Raymond.
Fred Bancroft, B. b. Martin, w. w. Pit
kin, ID. w. Moses and Mrs. g. ID. Kidder
were in Montpelier on Saturday.
The village police appointed by the bail.
ifs and trustees are AZ follows: s. A.
Bs tchelder, K. V. Duke, Bert Townsend,
II. 8 Parks.
Mrs. Il. p. Whitcomb is in Burlington to
undergo an operation at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
s. A. Bstchelder and A. N. Greeley were
appointed by the village bailffs and trus.
tees special committee to investigate and
report in regard to fire extinguishers at
the next regular meeting OF the board.
Thomas Ryan, q former resident Of the
town, now OF Lisbon, N. H., was in town
last week.
DR.. O. e. Chandler OF Montpelier was
called to town In the case OF Mrs. H. r..
Cutler
John Ryan went to market on Monday
with stock
Spring seems much opposed to parting
company with winter bnt notwithstanding
bhe IdcJ tnaJ Jne elements give Dut nJtle en-
couragement for immediate sugar making,
some of the thrifty farmers of the town at.
tempted last week to break out the roads in
their sugar orchard so that when The flow
OF sap comes they would be able to handle
it. They report the snow OF an unusual
depth in the woods at this season Of the
year.
Owing to slight clerical error in the no.
tees for a village meeting to consider the
sdvisability OF purchasing fire extinguish
ers the meeting will not be held until after
a new petition is presented.
Alexander Spicer went last week to
Marshfeld to commence job cutting logs
for Smith and Foss.
Mrs. W. #. Lazelle and Miss Alice, her
daughter, visited last week in Barre and
Montpelier.
Arch Bstohelder went to Barre last Fri
day to attend a meeting OF the Mount Sinai
Temple, returning home Saturday.
Jerry Jackson Of Burlington was in town
on Saturday.
j. p. l. mson of Cabot was in town the
last part OF the week on legal business.
Mrs. q. A. Bartlett was taken to the Mary
Fletcher hospital last week where she I'M
derwent successful operation Friday.
DR.. w. e. Lazell OF Barre was in town
last Wednesday.
George Duke and wife were in Montpelier
Saturday.
N. M. Palmer spent last week in Wood
stock visiting his mother, returning home
on Friday.
Mrs. d. 1. Page entertained the whist
club at Mrs. Il, d. Richards ball on Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. G. ID Kidder entertained a few OF
her friends at her home last Thursday even
ing, Whist was participated in for time
after which light refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Mrs. Charles Lombard spent few days
last week with her daughter, Mrs. John
Worcester of South Barre, returning home
Saturday.
s. A. Batchelder, John Hill, Clinton
Cutler md f. III. Bruffie have pure
fire extinguishers to place in their places of
business.
Will Mansfield has finished work for G..
Ii. Raymond as clerk in the hotel. AS yet
he has not decided what he will do in the
future.
J.H. Hood of Lowell, Mass. was in town
last week and purchased four horses to take
back with him. The parties who sold were
III. K. Cutler, I'll. II Martin, A. l.. Martin
and N. d, Page, The horses are to be
CARED at ST.. Jonnsbury.
Murray Martyr sold on Saturday to
Thomas Smith of Tunbridge fine pair Of
two-yesr-old steers. Consideration, 800.
Mrs. Lewis Harrington and son OF Cabot
visited at f. G. Hoyt's last Wednesday and
Thursday,
The Planfeld creamery paid its patrons
for February butter twenty-three and ONE
half cents per pound, with surplus of
twelve per cent.
G. H. Leavitt purchased Of Mr.. Farnhsm
OF East Montpelier last week fine pair OF
brown work horses.
The school board met at DR.. F. p. Gales
last Thursday and organized by the cleo
ton OF e j. Colby chairman, and DR.. +. p.
Gale clerk and purchasing agent.
II. Cutler was in Montpelier on Satur
day.
Frank Hardy, living on Maple Hill, start
ed Saturday to come TO the village with a
load OF logs. All went well till he reached
the John Hill hill, where in the steepest
part his runner chain gave way and let the
| load on to the horses which were unable to
hold it. The result was general mix up
of team, logs and sled in the ditch. No one
fortunately was hurt but it was close call.
Erma Leavitt, the eight years old child
Of Mr.. and Mrs. K. II. Leavitt, died last
Thursday from an attack OF pneumonia.
| The funeral was held from the residence on
Sunday, Rev. f. T. Clark officiating. The
inteTment was in the village cemetery.
Walter Mar in and Miss Viola Buxton
Jones last Thursday. Only a few of the
near relatives were present. The young
people went to Burlington for a few days
and on their return will make their home at
| FL. p. Martins.
A CARD;-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on 80 cent bottle
of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails
to cure your cough or cold. We also guaran-
tee % cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
+. w. Gilman Marshfeld.
| H. f. Leavitt, Plainfeld.
f. L. Carr, East Montpelier.
A. A. Bliss, Sodom.
Ryegate.
Mrs. Ida Symes is in Nashua receiving
medical treatment at the hospital.
j. A. Douglas, the blacksmith, is still
confined to his bed with the grip but is
| gaining some.
The town fathers met at the town clerks
office March 10 for the purpose of approving