The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-16
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ana scarcity.
Preston Cross is again better.
David Gale will start for Colorado
Springs, Denver, Col, where he
and his mother reside, on Wednesday
of this week.
j. B. Brockway and son seem to be
working into the livery business here.
Our school board would seem to be
put in a dilemma in the matter of soon
adding a High school department to
the village school. At the recent eX-
animation of twenty-five pupils, last
week, as to readiness to enter such a
department, only four stood the test.
But there may be enough others pre-
pared to do so to turn the scale for it.
While Frank Godfrey was engaged
in a game of ball here last Saturday
afternoon and was on a base, a fellow
running for it happened to hit him in
a way that broke his( Godfrey's)collar
bone and put a shoulder out. Our
two physicians We're on the grounds at
the time and at once took him in hand
to adjust the injured parts.
Mrs. Frank Godfrey last week Wis
tied Burlington where a brother was
lately operated on for appendicitis.
Rev. Frances A. Kimball and sister
attended the national convention of
the Young Peoples Unions of the
Universalist churches, held in Port
land last week.
Our old townsman, Nathan Harring-
ton, of Grinnell, Iowa, has just come
to Vermont for a visit, accompanied
by his wife and daughter. He has
been a good deal of an invalid in late
years.
Miss Bessie, daughter of Charles
Howard, is visiting friends in Plain
field.
Will Wheeler, son-in-law of the late
S. Talcott Perrin, and now a hustling
business man residing in Des, Moines,
Iowa, arrived here Monday for a very
short stay.
Charles Crane has reached his home
in Dexter, Iowa, having gone from
here, via Cape Breton Island, a few
weeks ago,
Miss Luvia Slack of Randolph has
lately visited here, the scene of for
mer labors as teacher.
HORN OF THE MOON.
Miss Emma Cooley is quite i'll.
Mr., and Mrs. Fred Sheldon from
Springfield, Mass, recently visited at
G.. w. Sanders.
d. d. Averill, who has been spend
ing several weeks at W. H. Sanders,
has gone to his home in Piermont, N.
H.
AS j. A. Paine was coming from
the field with a load of hay last Fri.
day the harness broke causing the
horse to start down the road at a live
ly pace. Mr.. Paine jumped from the
load and was fortunate not to receive
serious injuries. f. G. Jackson was
at work in a field neal the road and
stopped the runaway horse before any
damage was done.
WATERBURY CENTER.
Miss Kathie Dillingham; is spending
her vacation with her parents and friends
here, having arrived last week Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Z. A. Newcomb left on the White
Mountain train last Thursday for Lisbon,
n. H., where she will visit her son, Ar
thur A. and other friends for a few weeks.
Mrs. Kimball who has been living in
the George w. Guild neighborhood for
several weeks uleu OF cancer laSt week
Wednesday. The body was taken to
Hyde Park. for burial on Friday
DR.. and Mrs. Horace l., Watson with
their daug liter visited their sister, Mrs.
ID. G. Hayes, last week.
The widow of the late John Seaver of
Stowe died at Waterbury last Friday.
The burial vas at Stowe on Sunday, The
services were conducted by Rev. Frank l..
Gale of Stowe.
William L. Atkins of Worcester, Mass,
is visiting his brother Charles of this
place,
Miss Bertha c. Pike who has been
bookkeeper at the Montpelier Telephone
Exchange has been transferred to Barre.
Miss Pike spent Sunday with her parents
here.