The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-05-22
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II. 8. Parks and family returned on
Thursday from three days visit in Brad
ford.
y. A. Bartlett and wife have moved to
Barre where Mr.. Bartlett has a situation in
connection with the steam laundry.
DR.. d. b. Smith was called to Williams
town on Wednesday to attend his brother,
Marcus Smith, who Is alarmingly i'll.
A member OF the firm OF Chaplin g. Adams,
commission merchants OF Boston, was in
town on Friday.
John Fowler submitted to an operation
for strangulated hernia Monday, May 10. The
operation was performed by Doctors Chand-
ley and Lindsey OF Montpelier, and Dr.
Gale OF this place. Mr.. Fowler is now un-
der DR.. Gales care and is doing as we'll as
circumstances will permit.
A. d. Gilley OF Gilley g. Abbott OF Barre
will be at Miss Il. M. Hansons millinery
store on Wednesday and Thursday, May %
| and %, with full line OF suits for ladies
and misses.
| Several local musicians WILL attend the
musical convention at Barre this week.
Isaac Austin, who has been quite sick, is
now convalescent,
Homer Gilman OF Groton was here on
| Wednesday to see his father, who has been
indisposed for few days past.
Mrs. Irene Page went to Mortified on
| Thursday for q few days visit with her
mother.
Fred Gouldsbary OF Barre was here last
week, and while driving about town
| treated his horse in a manner unsatisiac-
tory to first Selectman II. e. Cutler, who
took the animal from him and placed 1t in
George Raymond's livery stable. Later in
| the day matters were satisfactorily adjusted
and Gouldsbury again got possession OF his
horse and proceeded on his way.
Q. II. Parker of Washington arrived at
Raymond's stable Sunday May II, with q
very lame horse. Investigation showed
| that 3 ten penny wire nail had been forced
| half its length into the animals foot. When
1t was removed the blood flowed proiusely.
The horse was left in MIR, Raymond's care,
where it - doing well.
Miss Ella, the young daughter OF Dr.
| Gale, had the misfortune recently to
| sprain her foot so as to prevent her attend
ing school.
| Frank Leavitt, lad OF fourteen years +,
was thrown from his wagon at the cream
cry last Wednesday and sustained injuries
that incapacitate him for business. No
bones were broken.
Landlord Raymond is suffering greatly
| with the wrist which he severely cut while
| pruning fruit trees some days ago The loss
OF blood at the time was great Inflammation
has now set in and the arm Is giving him
much trouble.
M. A. Hobrook and family OF Mendon
Mass, arrivedon Thursday for a.few weeks
visit with Mrs. Holbrook's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. @. st. John.
Frank Martin and Miss Flora Bemis were
made members OF Pleasant Valley Rebek-
ali lodge last Friday night.
The annual meeting of the Women 3
| Christian Temperance Union last Friday
| resulted in the election of the following Of
ticers for the ensuing year: Presiden', Mrs.
e. j Colby; vice-presidents, Mrs. @. j.
Blaisdell and Mrs, Clark secretary, Mrs. A.
N. Lane; treasurer, Mrs. Arch Nye.
H. S. Parks and wife and w. e. Bartlett
were in attendance at the meeting of the
grand lodge Of Odd Fellows at Bradford
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Whitehill of Rye.
gate were at William Chapin's last Satur
| day.
W. B.'Ladd OF Groton was in town Fri
day
George Bolles has been suffering with a
| severe cold, which has brought on an attack
| OF rheumatism with which he is Jnfined to
| the house.
Mrs G, A. Smith of Montpelier spent Sat
urday and Sunday with her mother Mrs,
I. b. Bartlett. who has been in i'll health
for several weeks past.
The Montpelier and Wells River railroad
have gang OF workmen making repairs
| w WIZ otNf0A ~ VI lhSO'
e. j. Bartlett and III. A Remission spent
Saturday in Montpelier.
Martin Pike and wife have decided their
place in the village to Fl. e. Cutler.
Fl. E. Cutler and John Shorey Friday
tried their piscstorsl luck on the trout
streams and although their efforts were
well rewarded and nice lot of the speckled
beauties graced their baskets on their re-
turn, they report the water In the brooks
too high and the fish hard to entice to leave
their native element.
Miss Dolly Perkins, one OF the oldest resi-
dents OF the town, died last Saturday at the
age of ninety ono years. For many years
she had made her home with her other-in
law, David Perkins. She was genial,
jolly, kind hearted woman, loved and re-
spected by all who knew her. She had
been a member OF the Methodist church for
over seventy-fve years, but for many years
the infrmities Of age had kept her from
church and society. The funeral was held
at her late home on Monday at one O'Clock,
Rev. j. A. Sherburn officiating.
A daughter was born ON Saturday to Mr..
and Mrs. Moses Hsmmel.
An adjourned meeting OF the Womans
Christian Temperance Union will be held
at the Methodist vestry next Friday at two
PM.
II you are in Barre this week to attend
the music festival don't fail to take a look
through the store OF Homer Fits.
East Calais.
Harry Emery and family are spending
the week with relatives in Eden.
The Ladies' League meets Thursday sf-
ternoon with Mrs. Lucy Remission.
Mrs. Clarence Nourse Of Barre is spend
ing few days with her sister, Mrs. Guy
Bancroft.
Clark Gray OF Pekin is quite Ill again at-
ter short time OF seeming to be better.
Charles Stoddard OF Montpelier Is at
work in Lambs meat market.
l.. G. Dwinell is able once more to ride
to the village. A. o. Slayton is also out
once more after long illness.
The East Calais choir Is to furnish the
music for the Memorial service to be held
at Memorial hall, North Calais next Sun.
day afternoon.
Married. May IS, at the residence OF the
brides uncle, Charles o. Adams, by Rev.
Q. III, Coolidge of South Woodbury., Lewis
Oscar Leonard and Mrs. Avis K. (Shattuck)
Roberts of Meriden, n. II.