The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-11-27
NORTHEIELD.

NORTHFIELD.
The teachers of the high school are in
attendance at the teachers convention at
Burlington this week.
d. a, Perry of the d. A. Perry Real
Estate Agency, Barre, recently purchased
100 acres of timber land of Charles New
ton.
Mrs. j. b. Seaver of Washington and
Mrs. Il. b. Vaughn of Barre, were guests
of Amos Plastridge on Wednesday.
Miss Eva Harvey is still very low and
her recovery somewhat doubtful.
c. L. Slack is in charge of Kimbal's
Montpelier route while $. A. Hatch is
taking vacation
Richard Giffin, who has been seriously
i'll for several months, is slowly gaining.
December 3 is the date of the annual
chicken pie supper and Christmas sale
given by the ladies of the Universalist
church.
II. b. Lexington has been in attendance
at the county court at Montpelier several
days of late
ii. |. Cutting returned this week from
Buffalo where he has been since the OPEN
ing of the Pan-American Exposition and
where he introduced the Adirondack eloc-
tro ozonia water which is taken from a
spring in the Adirondacks where Mr. Gut
ting owns $500 acres of land. This water
is said to Ibe the purest ever Analysed and
contains medicinal properties which makes
it a valuable curative for fevers, rheuma-
tic troubles, etc.
The seniors at the high school are pre-
pairing a drama entited"The White Noun
tain Boy" which they will present in the
near future. The proceeds are to be used
to defray the graduating expenses Of the
class of 1902.
Ladies' coats, raglans and Newman
kets, just the newest ones going to be
seen at Homer Fits.
PLAINFIELD.
The whist club met at Richards hall on
Saturday evening.
w. Z. Bartlett was at Orange and
Washington last Saturday.
Miss E. NJ. Hanson will close her mil
linery parlor at North Montpelier for this
season on Wednesday of this week.
The services of young man in the ca
pacity of schoolmaster are desired by
School Director II. G. Moore.
Superintendent of schools, Miss Alice
Batchelder was taken suddenly and alarm
ingly i'll on Tuesday of last week. She is
attended by Dr. Smith and is reported
more comfortable at this time.
Mrs r. j. Miller of Lanesboro was the
guest of Miss +. M. Hanson on Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Carl Foss will pass few days with his
parents at Thanksgiving time.
WILDER f. Bartlett has purchas d
Lovewell Spauldings brown house on
School stree. The location is very
pleasant one and Mr.. Bartlett will inn
prove the p operty and make it one of the
most desirable homes in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selah Brooks were at
Montpelier on Friday.
Jacob Martin was summoned to Roch-
ester last week to care for his son, Blaine,
who was seriously burned by an explosion
of powder on October 80 He was able
to return with his father and is now I'M
der the care of DR.. Gale.
Mrs Isaac Austin and sister, Mrs Julia
Stevens are both ill.
George Whitcher shipped over two tons
of poultry on Saturday.
Service will be conducted at the Con-
gregatonal church on Thanksgiving day
by Rev. Mr.. Waltz, assisted by Miss
Lasher.
Kicker & Pitkin shipped a carload of
stock last Wednesday and car of mixed
stock and carload of lambs on Monday
of this week.
H. l.. Platt of Williamstown was in
town on Saturday and purchased ten
young cows and thoroughbred bull of A.
W. Flood.
Miss Bessie Pitkn is visiting in Will
JAMESTOWN.
Mss Sadie Hanson passed Sunday at
Montpelier.
Very stylish new dress skirts are be-
ing shown at Homer Fits.
FAIRLEE.
Mrs. L. G.. Stratton is visiting in
Connecticut and Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield spent Sunday
in Chelsea.
The Grange had a masquerade and
promenade at the hall Thursday even
ing. A large company and quite
success financially.
W. H. Child and Mr.. Shorey of
Lydnonville had their annual dinner
and joint birthday festivities on Fri
day 1t is hoped they may have many
more such anniversaries.
Fifty-thr cows from three herds
here were slaughtered last week be-
longing to Lelah George and w. f.
Albee of South Fairlee and Annie
George of this place. Some of the
animals were in terrible condition.
The milk from these COWS has been
brought to the creamery here every
day. Some other herds are to be test
ed soon.
RYEGATE.
The No. 2. school-house is this week
being newly papered in preparation for
the winter term of school which begins on
Mon1oy naoan,hop I