The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-10-30
PLAIN FIELD.

Last Friday evening contained
enough pleasure and instruction for
whole season and the diversity of
entertainment could not fail to in
terest all classes. The program in
cluded chalk talk by Rev. A. IN.
B Walker at the Methodist church, a
meeting of the Daughters of Rebekah
husking, dance and law suit
The oyster supper given by the La
dies Aid society at the Congrega-
tional church last Thursday evening
merited a larger patronage than it
received. An excellent supper was
served.
The meetings held the past week
at the Methodist church by Rev. A. NJ.
Walker, were so well attended and
such high degree of interest was
manifested, it has been decided to
continue them through the present
week.
At a meeting of Pleasant Valley
Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah, held
on Friday evening, six candidates
were initiated.
The Montpelier district meeting of
Daughters of Rebekah will be held
on Tuesday afternoon and evening,
Oct. 20. Ivy lodge of Montpelier
will work a degree in the afternoon
and the social lodge of Mortified
will work a degree in the evening.
Refreshments will be served at the hall
in the afternoon and a banquet given
at the hotel III the evening. Many
out of town people are expected and
an enjoyable and instructive occasion
is anticipated.
The corn husking at Will Ban
croft's on Friday evening was well
attended and the dance that follow
ed seemed to be much enjoyed
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Miller of Lanes
boro visited Miss Bertha Chamberlain
on Friday and attended the meeting
of the Daughters of Rebekah in the
evening.
Several Odd Fellows attended the
district meeting held at Montpelier
on Thursday.
Bert Townsend has taken possession
of the house recently vacated by Eu-
gene Hathaway, the latter having
moved to the Marvin farm at Mont.
pelier.
Philip ]. flaming of Boston has
been the guest of John Ryan for a
few days.
John Ryan is loadin car of pota-
toes, paying fifty cents per bushel.
He is also loading a car of apples.
Frank Z. Andrews will hold an auc-
ton sale of personal property at his
farm, Thursday, October 81, NJ. y.
Kent of Montpelier auctioneer.
Rev. L. F. Fortney spoke at Mid.
dleseX last Sunday.
Nat Page attended the races recent.
ly held at White River Junction
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Colby returned
from Boston on Thursday.
The John Dow place has recently
been sold to Albert St Cyr
\ daughter was born October %,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Carpenter
Mrs. Edgar f. Smith returned on
Saturday from visit of several
weeks at Bradford and Portsmouth,
n H.
Abraham Mann of Barre was in
town on Saturday.
Miss E. NJ. Hanson passed Sunday
at Washington.
Mrs. ]. B. Seaver of Washington
visited i'll town on Monday.
The case of H. W. Camp VS.. Wal.
ter Wells, general assumpsit, G.. +.
Woodward of Montpelier for Plaintiff
and \. \ Sargent of Barre for de-
PENDANT was heard at the hotel Friday
evening before justice W. 5. Martin
and a jury composed of Geore Witch
er, l.. NJ Johnson, B. d. Marsh, J..
b. Wells, William Wells, William
Prescott and Herbert Emery. \ YER
dict for plaintiff was rendered to re-
cover Sl0.41. An appeal to county
court was taken by the plaintiff.
Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Gale returned
to their home at Jacksonville, Fla. =,
last Friday, after weeks visit with
relatives here.
Fur opening at Homer Fits next Fri
day, November /. A New York sales
man will be there all day. Be sure and
see the showing.
SOUTH RYEGATE.
Thomas Longmore moved last Thurs
day to his new farm on Jefferson Hill re-