The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-10-22
MARSHFIELD.
Mrs. II. A. Munson is quite i'll.

Mrs. +. F Lamberton is again confined
to the house by illness.
James Bouldry is having his buildings
painted.
ID. b. Adams and Constable j. Berton
Thursday.
Mr.. rnd Mrs. +. A. Lamberton have
been visiting in Worcester and other
Massachusetts, cities the past two weeks.
M. and Mrs. c. c, Robinson returned
from Canada the first of last week.
"Gramp" Carver returned home on
Tuesday from a ten days visit in Hard
wick.
Marshfeld Cooperative Creamery paid
patrons twenty-five cents per pound for
September butter, oil test.
Mrs. L. w. Gilman and Mrs G.. f.
Bliss were in Gouldsville over Sunday
c. II. Robinson contemplates occupy
ing the tenement over,the postofiice with
NJ. G. Ide,
A. w. Slocum spent Sunday with his
family here.
Mrs. s. Swerdfeger and daughter
Bertha, visited In Greensboro the latter
part of the week
Charles Sharkey, Jr., and George Cook
of Barre are at Charles Sharkey's, the
home of the former, for weeks vacation.
F. V. Hassam expects to move his
camp to the Hamilton place on Folsom
hill in the near future.
Mrs. c. S. Adams has been appointed
administrators and ii. S. Carver and {.
ID. Smith commissioners on the estate of
| Charles S. Adams.
Rev. o. d, Clapp will continue to occu-
by the desk at the Methodist church for
the present. a cordial welcome will be
given any who attend the service he con-
ducts
Mrs. f. A. Sanford's daughter, Mrs.
Ed. Curtis of Orange, has been visiting
her the past week,
Harley Houghton of Barre and Miss
Eleanor T. Cole,who is teaching in Barre,
were at o. ID. Coles the home of the
latter, over Sunday.
A. w. Blake was in Burlington last
week as a delegate from the local lodge
Knights of Pythias, to tn annual session of
the grand lodge then in session in that
city.
George Meader slipped on mossy
stone in crossing II small brook in the pas
ture when after the cows Saturday night
| and sustained severe fall, fracturing one
wrist.
! Road Commissioner c. j. Buxton has
been engaged in building the new road to
the power house during part of the past
week.
c. II. Pike has sod his farm, stock and
! farming tools to Dennis Folsom receiving
in exchange therefor Mr.. Folsom's place
in Montpelier, and a consideration besides
Mrs. Lillian Collins is working as table
waitress in the City Hotel at Barre.
Charles X. Cole is working as second
man in the creamsry during the illness of
Everett Carpenter, the regular man. Mr..
Carpenser is very sick young man but
at latest reports was called a little more
comfortable. Much anxiety for his COM
plete recovery is heard on all hands, and
especially is this true of the patrons of the
creamery, who appreciate the courteous
manner in which he has always served
them.
Thrty-seven tickets were sold from
this station on Tuesday for the excursion
to Boston. Among those who took advan-
tage of these rates were: Mark Mears, c.
b. Bullock, Il. r. Ide, +. w. Cole, Hor-
ace Burnham, Mrs. A. A. Hopkins and
Mrs. Leonard Folsom and son Hermon.
The gun club have erected 'club
house" at their range in II. G.. Carren-
ter's pasture. One member expressed his
views of the structure as being model
affair, designed ,.perhaps, on more expen-
sive lines than the Country Club house al
Montpelier. Opinions can be drawn from
observations from Main street.
The annual meeting of the Marshfeld
Village Cemetery society will be held il
the vestry of the Union church on Satur-
day, Oct. 25, at seven o'clock. All mem.
beers of the society and all interested il
identifying the grounds are urgently re
quested to be present.
The stockholders of the Marshfield Co
operative Creamery Co. convened in an
nual meeting at the creamery building OIL
Saturday afternoon. The report of tn,
business done during the past year a,
found by the auditors is herewith briefed
Amount of butter made, 90 tons 98l
, pounds, cash paid into the hands of til,
treasurer, Si3, i2493; average price pei
month, % and 5 tenths; average price
actual, % and 3 tenths; cost of maxim!
butter, SO, 89l "a ; money paid to patrons
81, 450.Sl butter sold to patrons, S,91.
| pounds, value in money, S2,246.S8; one
half cent reserve, 1884. 10, which is $685.
less than last year; expenses of the com
pany, $62981; balance in favor of thu
company, 1854 90 supplies on hand, s605
"a; total receipts to thh creamery, $40,
, 601.76. The stockholders elected as di
rectors for the year ensuing: o. H. Smith
A. N. Bliss, b. F, Chester, f. A. Lamber
ton and j. w. Mears; auditors, j. b
:. Pike, c. c. Bent and M. d. Bemis. A
efficient board of directors has been chos
en- and everything bids fair for prosper
Gus year to come. Owing to the absenc
- of +. A. Lamberton, who is in Massachr
70 sets, the directors will not chose thei