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

A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Wech last Sunday.
Mrs Eben Dodge of Plainfeld visited
her father, o. r. Remington, over Sun
day.
Mrs Josephine Gordon of Hillsboro
Bridge, N H., is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs l.. F. Blanchard.
Mr. and Mrs G. II Mills left Tues
day for Plainfeld for an indefinite alb
sence.
Miss Eva Jones of Boston is at home
for two weeks vacation.
Alex Hart has moved from the Moses
Plummer house to his fathers house on
Pine street.
An ice cream party will be held in the
school house yard Jnly for the benefit
of the public library.
Mr. and Mrs W. r. Carbee of Hard
wick visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Cotfrin over Sunday.
George Weber has sold the Cliff
House to parties from Barre.
Photographer n. S. Hawkes. left last
Monday for a several weeks visit in
Maine he will visit his only daughter.
WAIERBUR1 CENTER.
Rev Lewis Moody and wife of Ran
dolph Center are spending a few days
with his parents here.
Dr. F., j. Foster and j. o. Freeman
visited in Hardwick last week and the
doctor stopped at Elmore pond for day
or two of fishing.
Mrs. Henry Stone of Barre has been
visiting friends here the past week.
Mrs. Julia Robinson is visiting in Stowe.
Mrs. Jessie Pike spent last week in
Montpelier.
| Mrs. Young expects to begin house
keeping in her new house this week.
Mrs. Olive Dillingham; is home for
few days,
CABOT.
Several of the friends of Mrs. Mary
! Atkins called on her Friday afternoon
| to remind her of her sixtieth birth
day. Tea was enjoyed by all The
occasion was happy one, the guests
leaving as a memento of their regards
a nice willow chair.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Baker have ar
rived at their home for the summer
H. L. Lyford, ESD, J. B. Mclean
and others were in Montpelier on
Monday on business.
The sermon as preached by Rev. D.
l.. Hillard last Sunday at the Congre-
gational church was listened to by a
large congregation with much enthu-
siasm, his subject being " Politics. -
The subject was handled in an able,
fearless and well informed way Ev-
cry person who would see politics
purified should heartily support and
commend the discourse so truthfully
made and if the coat fits put it on.
We heartily wish that pulpit utter
ances might have more backbone in
denouncing real evils and rotten is
sues rather than beating about the
bush. When the true conditions are
so frankly and ably given it should
be called 1.-THE doctrine" wanted
demanded and supported by every
processing Christian.
All who would be political 8 bosses
and leaders should read the edi
torial article in the Outlook of last
week on our last campaign. If you
haven't one procure one of the Out
look Co.. New York. See ourselves as
Others see US.
Miss Alice Fisher is quite ill with
peritonitis. She is under the care of a
| trained nurse.
Mrs. o. E. Aiken and little daugh-
ter are absent visiting friends and
relatives.
Meetings were held at Lower Cabot
Oh Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Wisweu and
son of Haverhill, Mass, are visiting
at Dr. Wiswell's, the former uncle.
Promenade, strawberry, ice cream
and cake supper by the Good Templars
Friday night, the 4th.
The concert of last Tuesday even
ing at the Methodist church was very
we'll attended and very acceptably
given. Over $50 was cleared above
the expenses by the League.
Branch Sunday schools have been
started for the summer on the Plains
and South Walden road Let the good
work 60 on.
Haymakers began work Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert McAuslan
of Providence, RI =, were the guests
of j. A. Harrington last week. People
here will better remember Mrs. Nc
Auslan as Miss Collie Foster, a niece
of Mrs. j. A. harrington.
G. O. Boyles has so far recovered
as to return to his business at Mont
pelier.
NJ. W. Batchelder is about again,
although not fully recovered.
The ball game Saturday afternoon
between the local team and the Dan
villes resulted in score of to II in
favor of the local team. 1t should be
said that in point of experience, etc,
the visiting team did very we'll The
Cabots are challenged to meet them
at Danville the Fourth.