The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-05-22


Of Montpelier were recently the guests OF
friends in town.
H. e. Hsdock went to wiliamstown on
Monday at which place he has work at his
Iade OF carpentering.
The jury in the suit OF Martin against
Cole, OF which mention was made in last
weeks items, returned verdict in favor of
the defendant. An appeal to county court
ives taken.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. r. Barton and Rev. A.
O. Billings are table boarders at Hotel
Spencer.
Mrs. R. j. O'Neil expects to move to
Plsinheld this week.
Mrs. w. II. II. Mears returned Saturday
from few weeks visit with her daughter,
Mrs. l.. p. Slack in st. Johnsbury,
L. f. Dudley of Hartford, Conn, is the
guest OF L. ID. Mute.
George Sumner Of Boston, Mass, was in
town last week to attend the funeral OF his
sister Louvian Lowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Folsom went to CAL
ais Monday, where they are to work for
Everett Morse.
Miss Inez Lamberton, accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Alma Case and daughter,
arrived at their fathers home In this place
the latter part Of last week.
A special meeting of Myrtle Temple No
2 Rathbone Sisters will be held Wednesday
evening, May %, at which time delega
ton from Laurel Temple No. 4 of Groton
will be present and assist in comforting the
honors upon candidate.
The Womens' Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. e. l.. McCrillis
/ Saturday afternoon, May %, at 2: 90 o'clock.
Ira II. Edison, Charlie Bullock and Lee
Aiken, who have employment at Lisbon,
N. H., were at their homes in this place
over Sunday.
Marshfeld Cooperative Creamery paid
patrons twenty cents oil test or seventeen
and seven-tenths churn test, for April but
ter. Eighteen thousand pounds OF butter
was made during the month OF April and
for tue week ending May IS, COPS pounds
we're made.
Mrs. Caroline Robinson returned home
Saturday from four weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs A, w. Socum in Mont.
pelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis G. Preston who have
made their home in Lisbon, N. II ;, where
Ellis has good position in the factory of
Parker Young " Co., were in town over
Sunday.
After Grange meeting last Wednesday
evening George B. Wheeler had occasion to
test his ability as a pedestrian by reason of
his being unable to find his team under the
shed at s. Swerdfeger's mill where he hitch
ed it during the early part Of the evening.
Search was made for the team the rest OF
the night and the next day without avail.
A telephone message from jamie at Barre
announced that 1t was thought the team
was located between there and Williams
town, but 1t proved to be another team.
The rig was finally located Friday morning
at O6rcll Bemis' place, about two miles
from home and five from where it started.
This is the second or third offence. How
many more are you going to allow the old
mare to commit on you George, before you
take action to make sure that every time
you hitch her she is going to await your re-
turn?
In the first 103 days OF the twentieth
century, while the first edition of the New
York Life Insurance Company's Twentieth
Century Accumulation Policy was on SALE
applications for an aggregate OF 107 COCO
dollars OF life insurance were received. The
S9CC0 men who hold these policies have
unanimously requested that another edi.
ton of these mstchless policies be issued
In response to this the company has placed
on sale second edition OF 10000. They
will be taken much more quickly than the
first opportunity improved is the key TO
safely and success; hut too late is the
mos unhappy time that ever comes to
man" Make application al once to A. t.
Davis, special agent
CHURCH NOTICES.
Mrs. @. A Lasher " ill preach at the Con.
gIegational church Sunday morning, May
The Congregational prayer meeting will
be held at the church on Thursday even
ing.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
church will hold sociable at r, 8, Hud-
son'a on Friday afternoon and evening.
May "A, Cake and coffee will be served
III are cordially invited to attend,
Mrs. Dennis Folsom Joined the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning by letter
from the Methodist church at Montpelier.
Bev. W. j. Coates OF Canton, N Y,
preached at the Universalist church in East
Calais Sunday morning and at this place
in the afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Coates is q
young man just out of college and comes to
these parishes on trial 1t is vet undecided
whether or not he will be engaged.