The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-02
WILLIAMSBURG.

Miss Cora Lewis of East Montpelier,
who has taught here a number of
terms, will soon return to her home
where she may teach the coming fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ophir S. Martin were
in st. Johnsbury last week to attend
the funeral of their uncle, Horace
Carpenter
Frank Lougee and wife have charge
of one of the cottages at the Reform
School in Westboro, Mass, in which
are twenty-five boys under their inn
mediate care.
Mr.. and Mrs William Grearson go
this week to their old home in st.
George, New Brunswick, for vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Jason E. Martin is very jill at
this writing.
Rev Francis A. Kimball and sis
ter, Miss Helen, entertained their
Sunday school classes at their home
last Saturday afternoon, treating
them to ice cream, etc
The four fishermen, Hopkins, the
Robinson brothers and Nichols, had
fine success fishing at Camp Martin
last week They brought home bass,
pike and perch, one of the first kind
weighing Pc pounds.
Mayo Lynde is at home from Bakers
field for his summer vacation.
Mrs. Windsor c. Dirty SIS visiting
in Rochester among old friends.
Miss Nellie Blanchards school IN
the David Gale district was closed be-
fore the end of the term on account-of
scarlet fever. SWIM s11115
Lawyer w. @. White spoke in Rich
ford on Sunday in the interests of the
Anti-Saloon League.
James H. Prize of the quarry firm
of Wells, Lamson Dc Co., tells us that
he thinks there are more quarry men
at work in the quarry district than a
year ago.
The pupils that had no marks in
the grammar department. of the vii
lage school are Ella Sibley, Louie
Seaver, Leon McAllister, Harry La
sell, George Brigham, Lindsay Win
chester and George Walker. Glen
McAllister was absent only the last
day on account of sickness; Belle
Camp, teacher. Those in the interme-
date department having no marks are ::
Ethel B. Kiser, lila M. Kiser Mar
jorie A. Duffus, Sarah O. Poor, Lena
E. Decoteau. James Leo Edison, Sid
ney w. Currier, John w. Murray,
Ralph w Gale, Bella A. Mackenzie,
Myrtle L. Dow, Marguerite Edison,
Ruby NJ. Jeffords, Fred J. Levin,
Peter Passera; Corey G Hunter had
one-half days absence and Christine
A. Currier one tardy mark Belle d.
Robinson, teacher
Call and see our line of marked
down suits at Homer Fits.
Joel A. Bass alden Bass was, not
long ago in Albany N. Y, in his
professional work.
Rev. D. H. Strong returned from
Massachusetts last Friday. About
one-half of his college class of 1882,
was present at their late reunion in
. Williamstown, Mass.
The meeting appointed for next
Friday afternoon at the Congrega-
tional vestry, will be held instead on
Thursday evening.
Mr., and Mrs. j. X. Lynde have gone
to Watch Hill, Rhode Island for weeks
outing.
CABOT.
Mrs. A. W. Baker has come from
Boston to occupy her summer resi-
dence, Mr.. Baker is expected this
week.
c. H. Utley completed saving his
stock of lumber three weeks ago and
now has the job of planning and match
ng the same well under way.
Our farmers are waiting very impa-
tiently for pleasant weather for hand
ling their hay crops,
The political conventions Just
brought to close in this vicinity
seem to give general satisfaction
The friends of the different candidates
accept the situation and will join
hands to fight the common enemy.
Matthew Batchelder has recovered
from his severe illness of three weeks
ago
In Judge Lance's case there is no
improvement and the end appears to
be matter of only, perhaps, short
time.
Napoleon B. Shaw, former resi-
dent of this town, died at his home
near St. Johnsbury Center of con-
sumption, June "a, aged fifty four
years, He was veteran of the Civil
War having served in the Maine 10Th
regiment. lie is survived by wife
and two sons Funeral services were
held at his late home in St. Johns
bury-burial in the village cemetery
in this town on Friday last The
procession was met and escorted to
the cemetery by detachment of the
G. A. r.
BRADFORD.
Mrs. w, B. Stevens, Mrs. o. r. Baker,
Katherine Baker and William Parker ar
rived from Brooklyn Friday night We
are glad to welcome them home after
their winter in Brooklyn.
Misses Florence and Bertha Morrill,
went Monday to York Beach for the sum-
mer season.
Mrs. Mahala p. Whitcomb returned
last week from her visit in Massachu-
sets.
Mrs. Harry Renfrew died last Friday
evening Her death seems particularly
sad in that she leaves six small children
the youngest few days old, without
mothers care.
NJ