The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-10-01

capture the guilty party. This was
the outcome: In due course of time
he quietly made his way to the tree
and as he drew nearer he could
plainly distinguish the form of
man skulking under the tree where
upon he finally pounced upon the
marauder and was about to discover
whom he held in his grasp, when a
second figure dropped from the branch
es and held the pear tree owner in his
vise-like grip, while he babe the pris-
oner run No time was lost in depart
| ing and then number two busted. Now
pear tree man is wondering.
H. E. Palmer of Burlington was in
town on business last week.
J. L. Spaulding, George Long, and
Elijah Kathan of Warren were in
town on business last week Tuesday
Mrs. E. M. Savage is very low
Henry Fullerton who has been spend
ing few days with his brother, G
f. Fullerton, left for his home in
Montpelier last week Tuesday.
f. A. Atkins and family will move
to Moretown in the near future.
j. B. Norton was in Montpelier on
successful business venture last
week
The many friends of Mrs Elvira
Jones will be pleased to learn that her
recovery is assured.
About two hundred people from
this town attended the fair at North
field last week.
o. A. Furleigh of Vergennes was
in town on business last week.
f. @. Peer and wife of Montpelier
were registered as guests at the Waits
field House last week Tuesday.
A. w. Dawson of Hardwick was in
town on business last week Tuesday.
Myron Goodspeed and Leon Brown
of Warren were in town on business
last week Thursday.
The congregational church steps
have been repaired.
Miss Edith Mormay returned home
Thursday evening from three weeks
visit with friends in Plattsburgh,
N. Y.
@. w. Hemingway Of Ludlow and
q. H. Laury of Burlington were in
town on business last Thursday.
Landlord Carpenter was in Water
bury last week.
Made Joslyn of Montpelier is Wis
iting friends in town.
r. H. Mather of Boston, Frank n.
Hill of Starksboro and Mr.. Prouty
of Burlington were in town on bust
ness last Friday.
Postmaster McAllister who acted
in the apacity of marshal at the
Mortified fair returned home Friday
Robert Long of Warren was Wis
! itor in town Friday.
William Marshall and wife enter
tanned friends from Waterbury last
| Saturday.
Henry Brown of Warren was in
town on Saturday.
William Grant of South Lincoln
was a visitor in town recently.
@. A. Reed of Medford, Mass, is
visiting friends in town.
| A. j. Cisca the total abstainer fruit
man, whose presence graced this town
last winter, drifted into town last Sat
urday evening in hOwcomeyou-
so" mood and during supper at the
hotel or while he was engaged else
where the wheels of his wagon be-
came reversed, the rear ones changing
places with the front ones and with
the front axle tilted up at an angle of
20 degrees he returned to Waterbury,
followed by rousing cheer from the
crowd congregrated on the post-office
steps.
Mrs. Edmund Savage who has been
i'll for long time died at eight a. m. 4,
last Saturday. She leaves a husband
four sons and two daughters to mourn
the loss of loving mother and de-
voted wife.
A daughter was born Monday, Sept 20,
to Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Savage.
Drs, Groat and Bidewell of Waterbury
were in town Saturday.
C. d. Savage of Boston was called to
town by the death of his mother, Mrs. f.
M. Savage, whose funeral was on Mon
day from her late home.
Mrs. Fred c. Cornall has been quite
sick for few days, but is now reported
as better.