The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-09-10
BRADFORD.

A. POI ter of Somerville, Mass, and l.. j.
Maloney of Ashmont, Mass, who have
been stopping at Capt. p. S. Chamber
Inns through August, left on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs o. r. Baker with their
daughter Katherine and Win Porter left
for Brooklyn on Thursday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baker have closed their house and
will live in Brooklyn where Mr.. Baker
has business.
Mrs Courtlandt Babcock who has been
stopping for a few days with her mother,
Mrs. Blakeley, has returned to Mont
calm, N. j..
He resumes bis labors with Doe Brothers
next Monday where he will remain
through the winter.
Mrs. c. B. Botsford of Roxbury, Mass,
arrived in town yesterday to be with her
sister, Miss Charloste Strickland who is
spending few weeks here before return
ing to Germany.
Mrs George Spear of Randolph is Wis
iting at E. II. Nye's.
g. II. Wood and wife have returned to
their home in Lebanon, n. H., after a
short visit here at Charles Sawyers.
CABOT.
Willis B. Phelps has sold his inter.
est in the saw mill and lumber bust
ness to his brother, Frank @. Phelps.
W. r. Putnam has sold his farm to
W. B. Phelps,
A meeting of the school teachers
and school directors was held under
the direction of the town superinten-
dent, Rev. D. l.. billiard, on Satur-
day, when plans for work the present
term and methods were discussed.
The children have all started with q
good attendance and a prosperous
term is expected.
Frank c. Phelps has the founda.
tion of his new house completed.
1t is expected the new road being
built to take the place of the branch
road washed away by the freshet will
be completed this week.
Mrs. E. A. Collins, who has been
spending the last two months in
NJ aine, will return about the 18th of
September
a noticeable event in Cabot of late
was the reunion of the five children
of B. W. Marsh, who have been at the
old home with their families j. If.
Marsh, druggist of Westville, Conn. =,
W. r. Marsh, at the old home; NJ
L. CMarsh) Carney of Cabot, DR.. a.
". Marsh of Westville, Conn, Mrs.
Ellen S. (Marsh) Cole of Grovetown,
n. H. After visit of a few days
among relatives and friends they met
with their children at the home of
Mrs. Carney. There were twenty
four present including Mrs. and Miss
Story of Swampscott, Mass, A. W.
Blanchard of Montpelie being pres
emit, the group were photographed.
After the dinner and visit they went
to the old home where photographs
were again taken including the house
and with d bountiful supper, the long
to be remembered day came to a close.
N, B. Rogers shipped carload of
live stock last week.
Miss Eva Clough has a ebony of Bel
gian hares and will furnish any who
may wish for them.
Mrs. Emma a. Dudley of Thorn
toms Ferry, N. H. has returned to her
home having been visiting her bro
Their, B. f. Chase, here. Mr.. Chase S
little son returned with her
@. G. Shonion has completed the
job of putting in the abutments for
the o. r. Collins bridge and has be-
gun another similar job.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hoffman of
Island Pond visited at Mark Bliss
last week.
Miss Mabel Mcdonald of Harvard
niversity-Radcliffe College, Miss
Hattie Swanson of Cambridge, Mass :,
and Mrs. Frank Crane and son Fred
of Danville, visited at j. H. Crane 5
last week.
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
M. Hodgdon, September /. Congratu-
lations and we hope the Deacon"
will train him in the right way.
Mrs. Annette Farr of Danville visit
ed at Mrs. S. j. Morse's over Sunday.
Mrs. Farr is eighty and "smart as a
girl. "
ular landlord and lady, visited rela-
tives in the north part of the State
last week.
Mrs. E. A. Collins, who has been
spending the last two months in
Maine, will return about the 10Th of
September
Representative elect M. d. Wells
of the firm of Wells e. Rogers of this
place, gave to the people of Cabot an
elaborate reception at his home, the
home of DR. and Mrs. Wiswell, last
evening, in honor of his election,
which he received with large ma
jority, The lawn was brilliantly
lighted with Chinese lanterns, torches,
ETC., while the horse, which is a very
large one, was illuminated through
out. The sitting-room was gay with
sweet peas and asters, the dining hall
being profusely decorated with golden
rod and California sunflowers and
other flowers, making fragrant the
atmosphere. The Cabot Cornet band
discodrsed music for the occasion, it's
renditions meeting with hearty APP
probation, Elaborate refreshments
were served to the guests of ice
cream and cake, and the fruits, pears,
grapes and plums, Mr. Wells has
served the town as its town clerk and
in other capacities for several years
with much credit and being success
full man in business we bespeak for