The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-05-01
MarshHeId.

Charlie Cole has commenced years en- |
gagement for e. w. Gilman.
8. j. Noyes has finished work for Fred |
Lamberton and has gone to lower Cabot to |
live.
r. h. Ide is making quite extensive re-
pairs to the ell part OF his house and UNDER |
pinning part OF 1t.
Mrs. Ida Bemis sustained quite severe In
juries to one leg recently iby fall down o
flight Of back chamber stairs.
A. e. Lsmberton sold horse to parties
from Barre last week.
Mr. and Mrs. e. Taylor and daughter OF
Barre were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Davis over Sunday.
G. e. Shepard was in East Montpelier on
Monday to officiate as auctioneer at the
auction sale of stock belonging to the late
George d. Cutler.
Rev. @. w. Mannings baby was taken
suddenly i'll with indigestion last Saturd ay,
but is a little better.
Guy Peabody had the misfortune to fall
and break his arm at the home of Leonard
Folsom on Saturday. DIR. H. s. Carver was
called to set the fracture
The Marshfied orchestra is to furnish
music for promenade concert at Cabot the
evening OF May l.
s. w. Cole & Son are having the exterior
Of their new house painted. K. @. Merrill
and George D. Ormsbea are doing the
work.
G. s. Adams went to Richmond on Mon
day where he is to open his seasons work
painting roofs Wesley Lamberton and
Ernest Folsom are to spread the paint for
him.
Mrs. e. L. Burnhsm, who has been
spending the winter with her mother In
East Hardwick, returned to her home in
this place last Thursday.
B. G. Abbott of Topsham hes been in
town the past week purchasing COWS. He
started a drove of over fifty head for New
bury Friday morning
The listers will meet at the school house
hall In the village on the first Tuesday in
May to hear persons aggrieved by their
acts.
Miss Waite B. Ormsbse is at home from
Barton on short vacation while there Is a
week or two lull in business.
William Cheney of Morrisvllle was in
town last week Tuesday and in comp ny
with Homer Munson, his local representa-
tive. went to White River Junction We'd
nesday to select some carriages.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. s. Tabor and Mrs. DR..
W. L. Goodale of Montpelier, Mr.. and Mrs
George Parks Of Barre and Mr.. and Mrs
Terrill of White River Junction were in
town last Friday to attend the funeral Of
| Mrs William Parks.
George o. Smith was in Woodsville, N
| LII anu 0IOlOu ld5b WcOh' LII bu6 ldtl6E
place he purchased pair Of large bay draft
| horses.
Mrs. Fred Darling and son Charlie spent
| Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis
| @. Preston in Lisbon, N. H., and on their
return home called upon friends in Wells
| River.
Mrs. j. w. Davis has an orange tree not
over foot high which bears full ripened
orange the size OF marketable 200 count
orange, also green one about half that
| size.
Dennis Folsom has given up his position
as foreman of the Montpelier section OF the
Montpelier and Wells River railroad and
has leased the Hamilton farm on Folsom
hill in this place for one year, TO which he
| has moved his effects.
Henry Blake says he is now enjoying
| good nights rests and that none can fully
| appreciate what it is to do so until 1t comes
| from the relief OF heavy cares and RESPONSE
| bilities carried for twenty-six years.
Mrs. William Parks died last Wednesday
morning after a lingering and painful ILL
ness. Funeral services were held at the
| house on Friday, Rev. L. + Fottney of
| Plainheld officiating. Interment was in the
cemetery al the south end.
A notice signed by j. A. Ennis, chairman
Of the selectmen and ". Ii. II. Mears, town
| clerk, calls for meeting OF all citizens or
former citizens of the town at the town
clerks office on Saturday. May A, &C ten
| " ClOIh n M'1 " lOIul d lOCal Olu
Week Association. This meeting is cal ed
under the authority of the constitution and
| by laws OF the Vermont Old Home Week
| Association, and a full attendance Is de-
| sired.
The misunderstanding between the direc.
| tors OF the creamery and George A. Kelley,
the butter maker, which led TO the latter
! rendering his resignation, which was to
take effect May l. has been satisfactorily
adjusted. Mr. Kelley is to ba retained and
no change will he made in the employees at
the creamery. From facts gathered we be-
! lieve this TO be very satisfactory adjust
ment of the affair, both to the patrons and
stock holders.
Frank Brown, Jr is at home from Cabot
| for few days to assist in caring for his
father who Is i'll with pleurisy but is i'm
| proving slowly.
| Miss Edith Gillette went to North Mont
pelier Sunday where she is to work for the
ummer.
CHURCH NOTICES.
We are always glad to give these a place
in our locals and shall in the future, il there
! be- more than one, place them by them
selves.
The glad hand of welcome Is extended to
Rev. G. w. M inning "a he returns to the
pastorate OF the Methodist church in this
place for another year.
The Congregational prayer meeting will
be held on Thursday evening at the home
Of j. B. Sulham.
The Ladies' Missionary society will meet
on Saturday afternoon at the home of W.
II. H. Mears.
The Universallst Sunday school will meet
in that church on Sunday, May 8, at quar-
ter past twelve O'Clock to organize for the
following year. 1t is hoped all who are in
terested will be present.
Bradford Center.
Mrs. Dolley Getchell, who returned to
her home here this spring, had very Be-
we're attack of grip. She is very little bet
| ter.
U. +, Kelley is making a delivery Of
nursery stock and farm seeds this week
| for the well-known firm OF l.. p. Gunson &
Co., Rochester, N. Y.
The sugar season he's closed with only
about one third of crop. Only three good
days for sugar makers this season. Sugar
and syrup is very scarcs and have been
selling as high as one dollar and quarter
per gallon for syrup with cakes eighteen
| cents per pound.
The Graft district is to have a school this
spring. Miss Annie Wilson OF Oornth is
| to be the teacher.
| William Hla ,lr 10 ~ xuork tbis oaason for