The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-08-06
CHELSEA.

Inc attendance az the meeting of |
the Golden Rule Christian Eudeavor
Union last Friday was considerably |
affected by the weather, bat the meet |
ing was good one, and was well en-
joyed by those present.
Late in the afternoon OF Monday Of |
last week, George f. Griffin, aged |
sixteen, son OF ]. II. Griffin, was
moving with a machine on his faith
er's farm Clyde Bi,.by, who was at
work in an adjoining field, noticed
that George was off the machine and
lying on the ground. Coming nearer,
he found him unconsciods AVID he re-
NAMED IN that condition for twenty
four hodrs. He was probably thrown
from the machine by the cutter bar s
striking stone. His life was consid-
cred in danger for some time, but it
is now thought that he will be none
the worse for the accident.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Douglass .rand
two daughters of Windsor visited Mrs.
Ellen Scales last week
Mrs. Julia A. (Hood) Rogers OF
Lowell, Mass. arrived last week on
her annual visit to her native town,
and with her friend, Mrs Manser,
and the granddaughter of the latter.
Fred E. Goodwin has gone to Fitch
burg, Mass.
james f. Woodward of Wakefield,
Mass, is visiting at A. W. Whituey's.
James p Richardson of West Med
ford, Mass, is a5 d. L. McAllisoer's S.
| A full account of the Democ tatic
colnty convention, which met here
last Wednesday, has already been
given in the Daily Journal
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Thorne are
making an extended visit among rela-
tives in Canada.
Lizzie L. Dickinson is visiting her
sister in ST. Johnsbury.
Misses Helen ard Hattie Dow os
Cambridge, Mass, are visiting at H.
o, Fiint's
Miss Anna Hampton of Jamaica
Plain, Mass, joined her mother aud
sister at H. L. Bixby's Oh Saturday
Minnie B. Whitney has been com
PEELED by impaired health to give up
her work ing The telephone Office al
Barre, and came home last Friday.
Hec friend, Miss Laura j. Westcott,
came with her for few days.
Emma L. Darling. matron of the
Willard Y Settlement in Boston, came
last week to spend vacation with her
parents
Addie M. French is visiting in Ran.
dolph.
Carol and Leon Hatch, daughte.
ard sou of Few. Fleuklin S. Hatch OF
india, are spending some tire with
Their a1Dt Mrs. E. D. Barnes They
aie Atuderts in Radcliffe ard Harvard
Colleges,
John B. Hatch is at home on two
weeks vacat on from Athol Mass.
bringing frieod, Mr.. Stratvon.
Examiner Pr;chard will hold E
teachers examination here on Friday
and Saturday.
Misses Helen W. and Edith L. Ed
sol of New York city ard Miss Bessie
Wreat,ey of Merideu Coon, are Wis
, ing their cousin. Mrs G. P. Dickin
sol.
The services conducted by Rev. E
E. Keedy of Hadley, Mass, at thu
Congregational church last Sunday
We're moch enjoyed. MI. Keedy vii
preach next Sunday also.
A free to.all reception to the visit
ors in town, held a The town hall O.
Sa51arday evening, wa moch enjoyed
by the navy who attended il.
TIE Old Home Week Associataio,
rece' ed on Mocday a gift OF $50 iron
EphI aim Hatch OF san joe, Cal, t,
be used ia providing lemonade auC
similar refreshments for The varioo
gatherings o" the week.
TIE jcdgc have granted the use o
the co1rt room fot the exhibit of ar
tique articles on Old Home Week, ant
all WHO have such articles which The,
; are willing to have pot on exhibition
are requested to bring them to thu
court house Oh Mooday next, Angus
II, when they will he properly catalog
ued, labeled and numbered.
MORETOwN.
Martin Gillette of Montpelier who is il
poor health is visiting his sister, Mrs. NJ
II. Griffith.
Mrs. Eva Wyman Graves and children
of South Royalton are visiting at H. O
: Wards.
Lawyer Deavitt's son, George of Montpe
lier has been stopping at the hotel for
few days.
| Mrs. Bart Casey was called to Bristo
last week by the severe illness of her hus
band.
Mrs. Lee Munson and nephew &
Corinth arrived in -own last Saturday tt
visit relatives and friends.
Mr. Thompson's people are ON the gair
Mr.. johnson is little more conf or
able.
EAST ROXBURY.
Mrs. Della Gowdy of Mortified visited
friends in town part of last week.
L. G.. Bates of Bellows Falls was il
town last week
Miss Isabel Pierce of Union Village il
visiting Miss Cecile M, Buck.
A wild animal is making havoc
with poultry in this vicinity. Laurstor
Stone, who has seen it several times, says
it is about the size of large dog. II