The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-16
MARSHFIELD.

Cabot were in town on Monday.
Mrs. Fred Mears of st. J~ohnsbury
was a visitor in town on Thursday.
John Trow and daughter of Barre
were in town Friday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. V. Spencer were
in Barre on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Taylor and
daughter of Barre were guests of A.
T. Davis on Sunday.
Mrs. G. a. Kelley and children are
visiting at Mrs. Kelley's former home
in Boltonville.
Only about fifteen tickets were sold
from this station on Monady for the
Wild West show at Barre.
II. p. Martins buildings were this
week connected with the electric light
plant.
A private trial was held in knights
of Pythias hall Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Eta Shepard and daughter
Alice went to Gouldsville on Thurs
day, where Mrs. Shepard is to assume
her duties for the summer as house
keeper in the home of d. B. Adams.
@. |. Preston is visiting in Lebanon
and Franklin Falls, N. H., for a few
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poets to meet q brother whom he had
not seen for forty years.
E. a. Thomas has on exhibition at
his store a peculiar and large speci-
men of butterfly or moth which he
found on the window sill early Sun
day morning.
DR.. Edmund Packer of Lowell,
Mass, was in town the latter part of
the week. He was called here by the
serious illness of his sister, Mrs. L..
Alice Fisher at Cabot.
E L Spencer lost at valuable horse
on Saturday The animal was stricken
very suddenly and the of death
is unknown
II G. Swerdfeger of Hardwlck is as
sisting'his brother, S ~Swerdfeger, at
the mill for a few days. 1t is expeced
that the new mill will be placed in
position this week.
Miss L. E. Dow of Pittsfeld, Mass,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. w. H.
Lamberton.
Mr.. and Mrs. James English re-
turned from their ten days wedding
trip Wednesday. Jim" declares that
he bears no i'll will or malice toward
the decorators of his outfit and accred-
its them with a thorough job. He says
he found the articles attached with
staying qualities, in testimony of
which he exhibited the thumb of his
right hand, in which there was the
scar of a small wound which he sus.
tanned in removing the wire fasten-
ings.
The annual business meeting and
election of officers Of theL aides Aid
Society cf the Methodist church will
be held with Mrs. r. S. Hudson on
Friday afternoon. All members are
earnestly requested to be present.
Refreshments will be served at the
usual hour.
J. II. Bullock is afflicted with a
severe case of poisoning by poison ivy.
Miss Maude Foster of Wells River
visited her sister, Mrs. Peter Urban,
and friends in this vicinity a part of
last week.
WAITSFIELD.
Joseph Tucker, Edward Turner and
Frank Tillotson, the clothing sales
men OF Warren, were each in town on
business Thursday.
Matilda Gotta, who has been the
guest of friends and relatives in town
for a few days, left for Bolton on
Sunday, where she is employed in a
hotel.
John Maxwell of Fayston was in
town on Friday.
Daniel Mahoney and E. ". Fuller
of the Bristol News We're in town
OF Friday connected with that publ
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Graves and
guests from Massachusetts, took a
pleasure trip to Granville ON Satur.
day.
William Graves and wife of st.
Mansfield, Mass, who have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Graves
for a few days, left on Tuesday for
st. Johnsbury.
The Kings Sons and Daughters
held an ice cream social in the Meth
odist vestry Saturday evening. Ice
cream and cake were served and all
report an enjoyable time.
A number from out of town came
here Saturday to view the landslide
in Fayston.
J. B. Norton's store and residence
are being reprinted.
Landlord Carpenter goes to Burling-
ton this week on business.
The farmers are busy haying and re-
port an extra large crop.
The covered bridge in the village
has been reprinted.
Marion, the painter, has the con
tract to paint the Methodist church.
G. j. Taber has rented the room in
Norton's block recently used as a tin
shop and will conduct a carriage and
wagon painting business there in the
future.
George Miller, Sr., is haying for
Meriden Richardson.
Mrs. John McLafin's little niece of
Barre is stopping a few days with her,
Dan Austin and Carl Geer of War
rem were in town Saturday.
Mrs. HAL Ford of Warren was in
town Saturday.
+. Baird of Barre was the guest of
his parents in I~rasyille on Sunday.