The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-05-21

Mrs. VI. Il. Bliss is visiting dU Une
home of her brother, B. M. Shepard
in Montpelier.
Repairs are being made on the Batch
elder water works through our viii
lage. The pipe is being uncovered
and lowered a foot or more in several
places.
A. 7. Davis expects this week to
move his household effects and oc-
cupy part of the house with his
father. George o. Davis.
F. X. Thibault, the travelling pho
| tographer, has been in town the past
week, and will remain throughout the
| present week.
The carpenters are now at work
upon Ellis Preston's new house ON
! lower Main street
Mrs. Page and Mrs. Abbott of Cor
inth are visiving at Martin Newton's.
Miss Bertha Thayer of Montp elier
was the guest of Lizzie Preston part
of last week.
Marshfield Cooperative creamery
paid twenty eight and one half cents
per pound for April butter, oil test,
thereby distributing about 800 among
the patrons. Twenty cents per pound
was tHe pIlCe pdiu III AplA puoool
last year.
"Despise not little things, their
cumulative power creates, the prod
! ucts of genius Many small things go
/ to make up mighty whole. Many
efforts go to make up a wonderful
achievemnt. The day of little things
becomes the day of great things in
the long perspective of time and ac-
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little thing to transact few moments
business with us, which may mean so
very much to your posterity in the
event of your DEATH A. r. Davis,
special agent, New York Life Insur-
ance Company.
o. D. Cole and o. W. Freeman each
sold horse last week.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Bonnette of Montpe-
lier who were en- route from Mont
pelier to Lyndonville on their automo-
bile passed through this place Sunday
afternoon.
BROOKFIELD.
Hon. Cassius Peck of Burlington visit
ed his brother last week
George Lamson of Barre was in town
on business last Thursday,
Miss Libbe Abbott returned to her
home at the Center last Friday
Harry Pilbrick Of Hartford, Conn, has
come to spend several weeks with his
mother at their summer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leet Blodgett have gone
to West Lebanon, N. H., where he has
position in Kipling and Powers dry goods
and furniture store.
Rev. T. A. Howard has been a guest
of J. w Nye at Lake View Hotel for
several days.
DR.. E. Ellis continues very sick Mrs.
w. Ford is also yet in critical condition
with erysipelas.
T. w. Hayes has bought Mrs Lois
Bucks house and will take possession
this week.
Marcus Peck has just put new lathe
in his fork shop to turn cant hook handles.
Mrs. French, mother of Deacon Warren
French, died of appoplexy at his home
last week Wednesday. The funeral was
held last Saturday. Burial was beside her
husband at Randolph Center.
George Ainsworth came from Burlng-
ton last Wednesday to attend the Wash
burn-Bigelow wedding.
The seectmen have awarded George
Wardner of East Roxbury ten dollars
damage on his broken carriage, etc.,
caused by his being backed off a high en-
bankment on the Gulf road.
Wallace and Bert Allis arrived home
last Thursday from their Greensboro fish
ing expedition, having had a fine time
and excellent success. They brought
home several pounds of trout and many
of their friends were treated to a trout
dinner.
Mrs. Laura Allis accompanied her son,
Hon. Wallace Allis, to his home in Nor
wich, Conn, today for several weeks
stay.
A pleasant home wedding took place
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Wash
burn on the evening of May IA, when
their only daughter, Mabel, was united in
marriage to Arthur g. Bigelow, youngest
son of Judge and Mrs Charles H. Bige-
low. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Il. H. Abercrombie, the double ring
service being used, in the presence Of
about one hundred guests. The dining
room was in charge of the brothers and
ssters-in-lawso of the bride and ice cream
and cake were served. The presents
were numerous, consisting of money,
silver, china, pictures, etc.
EAST ROXBURY
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Allen and sons
were in East Brookfel1 on Sunday.
Mrs. Loren Kidder's health is improv-
ing. She walked to the door Sunday for
the first time for several months.
While Will Boyce of West Brookfeld
was at Emmons Howe's Sunday after
noon and was trying to get charge of