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

Miss Elizabeth. Packer was in South
birmingham, Mass, for few days
visit recently.
There is to be a cotillion party at
Lamberton's hall Thursday evening,
July g. Music will be furnished by
! Elmore's orchestra
| B. B. Bailey of Montpelier was in
town day recently in search of a
marketable horse
Will Mute of st. Johnsbury visited
his brother, L. d, Mute, over Sun
day
Mrs. Lucinda Page Paris of Barre
is visitor at Frank Whites. 1t is
understood she contemplates returning
to this place to live.
The Rathbone Sisters will hold an
installation of officers on Saturday
evening, which will be public to
Knights of Pythias and their families
James Wheeler has gone to Barre
where he has position as clerk in
the Boston Bargain store.
Mrs. E. @. Ellsworth and child of
Underhill are visiting her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Meader,
for week.
Most of the schools in town closed
on Friday for the summer vacation
a good attendance of pupils and sue
cessful schools are reported from near
ly all Of them.
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Slack of ST.
Johnsbury and A. w. Mears of Boston
were guests of w. H. H. Mears over
Sunday.
Mrs. Warren c. Mears and child
expect to leave on Wednesday for
their new home in Montague, Mich
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Slack will accom-
pany them and remain for a short
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W .Mears visited
friends III Wolcott and vicinity for
few days the latter part of the week,
returning home Sunday evening.
Mark A. Davis was at home over
Sunday. He left Monday afternoon
on the White Mountain express for
Bethlehem, n. H., where he has
| position for the summer as office
clerk in the Howard, one of the popu-
lar mountain hotels for summer tour
lists.
A. w. Slocum of Worcester, Mass.
spent Sunday with his family, who
are for the present stopping in this
place.
Frank Whitcher of Aver, Mass,
visited his people in this place over
| Sunday.
If you are in search of fruit or sport
ing goods for July 4th take look at
the display windows in the post office
block before making your purchases.
The morning service at the Method.
list church next Sunday will be OBJ
| carua6 tan &c
expected that both the local order of
Good Templars and Womans Chris
tian Temperance Union will attend in
body. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all to participate in this
service
r. R. Ide, F. H. Brown and H. E.
Hadlock, the local carpenters who
have been at work upon the Baldwin
barn at Wells River, are at home for
a weeks vacation.
Arthur Pike of Barre has been visit.
ing his father, S. c. Pike, for few
days He expects soon to go to the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington
to receive treatment for his knee,
which has been troubling him for
many weeks
". H. Fifield and family visited in
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the week.
@. f. Sawyer and sister, Mrs. Har-
riet Thompson of Henderson, N. Y,
are the guests of their cousin, 10 E.
Shepard and family Mr.. Sawyer is
native of Vermont and Just half
century ago moved from Craftsbury
to York State. They are travelling
by carriage and intend spending
large part of the summer visiting
friends and familiar scenes about the
State.
S. Swerdfeger is installing a new
Excel mill of the newest and latest
pattern to take the place of the old
provender stones at his mill. 1t is
claimed for this machine that it will
do the best of work and has capacity
for nearly double the work in the
same length of time
The negotiations between Samuel
Bemis and j p. Newton for the ex-
change of the formers farm for the
lakN A.1a L..