The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-08-27
MARSHFIELD.

Mrs. Caroline Robinson, who has been
IL in bed several weeks, is again able to
be about the house.
Scion Preston of Barton was the guest
of Mrs. ID. w. Bancroft and Mrs. Cora
Preston for few days recently.
Mrs. l.. S. Patterson has returned to
her nome IN West RuCIaHd.
A. w. Blake, who has been at work in
Orange for few weeks, returned home
Sunday.
Whitcher Brothers moved a heavy six
horse load of furniture from Lisbon, n.
H., ON Saturday, arriving here about one
o'clock Sunday morning.
Brooks Hudson spent Sunday with
friends in Groton, with special emphasis
ON the word friends.
Miss Eleanor T. Cole is at her home
here for the present. She has quite a
class Of music pupils in Barre and goes
there two or three times week to give
them instructions,
Mrs A. w Huntington and daughters
of Montpelier were the guests of Mrs. \.
S. Winch the past week returning SatW-
day,
George d. Ormsbee has the castings for
the construction of a motor cycle which he
will build as soon as blue print drafts
arrive.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shine and Mr., and
Mrs. Oscar J.. Cady of Amherst, Mass.
are enjoying two weeks outing at this
place.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Lamberton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lamberton of Plain
field were in town over Sunday the
former, as guests of Mr. and Mrs. w. f.
Lamberton and the latter, guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Wyman Lamberton.
At the next regular meeting of the
Marshfield Grange, to be held Wednesday
evening, Sept. 3, Frank jackson has been
engaged to assist in entertaining with his
gramaphone, which is known to be one of
the best to he had. State Deputy F.
j. Martin of Williamstown is also ex-
pected to be present. After half-past eight
the public are invited to attend the enter
tainment which will be followed by light
refreshments.
The town house building Is being leveled
up, the underpinning reset, a porch siA
feet in depth built on the front end, the
partition on the inside torn down to en-
large the room, the interior sheathed over
head and part way up the walls, the
booths and guard rails rearranged ant
paint applied where needed to both the i'll
side and outside of the building, making il
once more in respectable shape.
Ella Wooster went to Gouldsville Satur
| day to resume her duties as teacher in tht
public school.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Eddy of St, Johns
bury, are visiting their father, John f
Eddy, for the week,
The several district schools in town vii
commence the fall session on Monday
Sept. s, The teachers assigned are as fol
lows: Ennis district, Mrs. Mira Wood
village primary, Miss Nellie Williams o
Cabot; intermediate, Mr.. Riley, from thu
State Normal school at johnson BonC
district, Miss Eleanor Waterman of Hard
wick j. Berton Pike district, Miss Lillian
Sanborn; King district, Miss BLANCHE
Cutler of Plainfeld; Bolles district, Mis-
Nellie TilGen of Northfeld; Flood dis
trict, Miss Joanna Parks of Barre; Lanes
boro school, Miss Emery of Groton; New
Discovery, Miss Isabel Cordinar of Barre
Depot hill, Miss Alice Clark. When thi
list was secured no teacher had been en-
gagged for the HOLSTER district althoug
there were one or two applications unde
consideration.
f. B. Chamberlin lost another horse i
a runaway Saturday The animal was on
recently purchased to take the place O
the Clip mare, which died from an I'M
known cause some weeks since. MI
Chamberlin had this horse hitched wit
another for double team work i'll a feel
adjoining the premises, when without an
apparent cause, unless stung by bee, tn
animal plunged and started into ruI
/, Joined by the one hitchcd with it. Nj
. Chamberlin's brother, who was in tn
wagon, gathered up the reins to stop theI
and the force of the strain upon thel
broke the bride and let him out at tn
back of the wagon. The team ran too nea
the farm dwelling of S. A. Carleton, wher
, they brought up with crash against
large elm tree, instantly killing this hors
but not injuring the one with it mucl
Much sympathy is expressed for NJ
J Chamberlin who must feel that msfortur
! followed him when he moved to this plaC
about year ago.
Remember the rally Thursday evenin!
, Let all Republicans and everybody els
turn out to hear the political situation di
cussed by men who can speak INTEL
gently and convincingly on the issues of til
pending canvass. Such are r. A. Hos
: and John NJ. Gordon of Barre and job
G Wing of Montpelier. Let us have
l rousing and enthusiastic meeting.
: Charles Champagne of Barre wa
= visitor at Charles Sharkey's for da
;. gently.
Mrs. @. d. Smith and Goldie al
n visiting in West Burke.
. Mrs. j. w. Sulham and daught'
: Gladys, and Miss Lillian Sanbol
visited in st. Johnsbury during Il
latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. H. Smith wel
S called to Mortified Wednesday by IL
severe illness of Mrs. Marshall Smitl
IS Miss Elizabeth Preston return(
o home from Wolcott Thursday,
Mre T. ID Slack has sufficient