The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-04-24
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Miss Chapman, after several weeks, stav
with her sister, has returned to Bethel.
Maine
Schools opened on Monday with Miss
Harding OF Vershire and Miss Soutbworth
OF West Fairlee as teachers.
Miss Hannah Gillett OF Boston was in
town last week.
r, Fred Goodro made a trip to Laconia, N.
H., on Friday.
Mrs. L. II. Turner is with her daughter in
Montague City, Mass.
Mrs. Minnie A. Leland OF LYNN. Mass ia
with her parents.
Miss Alice Merrill was at home from Or.
lord, N. H., over Sunday.
Mrs. Sturtevant has returned from her
trip to Hartland
e. T. Hart of Montague City, Mass, was
In town last week. 90
waitsfieId
A son was born, April 81, to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 10. Badger. '-N 49,
Owing to Illness In the family of Raw
y. n; Badger on Sunday, the members of
me Methodist church worshipped at the
Congregational church.
liba McAllister was in Montpelier one
day last week to see an osteopathic physic-
ian. P''
The members Of Valley Lodge of Odd
Eellows will hold social at their hall next
saturday evening, to whitehall Odd Fellows
with their families are invited
Friday evening, April 26, is election of
ofncers at the Good Templsrs. fine lit
eIary programme Is expected and good
attendance OF the members is requested.
The sugar house OF George Somerville
was burned last Friday. The pans, heater.
TWO large syrup tubs, together with other
sugar TOOLS, were also burned IL ia not
known how the fire started
Frank Adams and wife of Boston are Wis
lung at Rev. William Gauleys.
PIainfieId.
John Henderson, Arthur Lane and III. s.
farks are improving the appearance OF
their buildings by the application Of q coat
| OF paint
Harry Laird is suffering with severe at
tack OF inhammatory rheumatism.
Morgan D. Glider has moved here from
Sclota, N. T., and with his family will &C.
cupy the David Huntington house.
Last week Wednesday John Hills team
got away while being used on the farm and
ran to lower field to reach which Il was
necessary to CROSS the track of the Mont.
peiier and Wells River railroad. In doing
s M one Oh the horses broke leg 80 that
MI Hill had to have the animal killed.
Sheriff G. @. Graves was in town last Fri
day and arrested L. M. johnson on an in
formation OF the States attorney charging
MIN with malfeasance in Office as town
liquor agent in refusing to show the books
TO l.. Il. Fortney. Mr.. johnson appeared
In county court Saturday morning and fur
nishen bail for his appearance in the sum
OF SlUO which was furnished by S. 8. Smith
s. s. Smith and wife went to Barre last
Saturday to remain with their daughter
over Sunday.
Miss Matte Goodrich was in town las
week visiting relatives.
III. E. Cutler has sold fine driving horse
to George B. Peck OF Montpelier.
W. w. Pitkin went to market on Monday,
Jacob Martin and wife are both sick with
diphtheris. The young son that was first
taken with the disease is improving
Murray Martyr is moving to the farm of
w. A. Gray which he has rented.
Sherman Graham OF Woodsville, N. H.,
commenced work for L. l.. Knapp in his
blacksmith shop on Monday.
e. f. Smiths horse got frightened last
Thursday near the residence of A. e. Foss
as he and his wife were driving, and bolted,
throwing both out. Freeing itself from the
wagon 1t ran to A. j. Batchelder's barn,
going in at one door, through the barn and
out at another on the back side, then taking
to the highway, ran to Msrshfield village
before being stopped Fortunately no one
was much injured. The wagon and har-
ness were both good deal damaged.
Fred Perrin went to Montpelier on Mon
day, having been summoned as juryman in
the McKinistry vs. Collins case, which ID
now on trial in county court
G. W. Bolles and w. Batchelder were in
Montpelier on business last week.