The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-06-18
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fever.
David Perkins of Plainfield visited
at f. ID. McCrillis' last Friday.
Rev g. W. Clough, Ed Kicker and
| several others went to Symns pond
fishing on Monday.
Lightning struck M. d. Coffrin's
house lasU Wednesday splintering up
one door a little and filed the room
full of smoke.
Ohildren's Day was observed at the
Methodist church, Sunday morning.
and at the Baptist church in the even
ing. An excellent program was well
carried out in both places.
A daughter was born last Monday
to Mr.. and Mrs. X. N Darling.
Miss Lena Sinclair is visiting her
sister, Mrs. AL Clark.
The high school will hold gradua-
ton exercises in the Methodist church
next Friday evening.
The infant twin daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Saul Anderson died last
Monday. The funeral was held Tues
day
. Mrs. Ernest McCrillis of Plainfield
visited friends and relatives in the
place last week.
SOUTH CORINTH.
Born, June daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. B. E. Slack.
Miss Ida Washburn is sick with
measles at DR.. Locke's at Bradford.
She is one of the graduates of Brad
ford academy, who were to receive
their diplomas on Wednesday evening,
and her illness will cause great disap-
pointment.
Mansfield Barnes and wife are stop
ping with relatives and old friends for
a time.
A decided change in the weather.
we have had copious rains for a week
Henry Huntington bought six COWS
and took them to Maplewood last Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Ellen Spear and Eunice Ward
are working at Bert Slack's.
Miss Beulah Bugbee of Concord, N.
H., granddaughter of A. L. Parker,
is seriously afflicted with st. Vitus'
dance
CABOT.
l.. Myers took a business trip to
Woodsville and Bradford last week.
J. l. Tilton has purchased of E. @.
Smith a curiosity and freak of nature
that MIR. Smith obtained some time
ago-a two-headed colt
The five year old daughter of @. w.
Gilman is sick with scarlet fever.
W. W. Sails of Barton was en-
ployed by the selectmen to clean the
soldiers monument.
L. A. futile of Boston gave an en-
tertainment in hotel hall Thursday
night of last week with his mammoth
talking machine.
Stockholders of the Union Tele-
phone Co. report that continuation
of their line will be made to East
Calais from there to Woodbury. and
from Woodbury. to Cabot.
Burt Lyford, W. M, and @. H.
Dana, j. W., of Green Mountain
Lodge attended the grand lodge of f.
and A. M, at Burlington last week.
Miss Leda Stevens of Barre is stop
ping with Mrs. L. W. Blu rbank, her
sister, for few days.
S @. Voodry was in Montpelier on
Monday.
The celebration for July is a sure
thing and will be good time.
Rev. @. D. Lance of Sheffield viz
tied his father last week.
The new picture gallery is complet-
ed and ready for business. Mr..
Hawkes. has just put out his shingle.
The telephone craze is spreading all
over town. The Molly's Falls Co.,
have staked out for line to Walden.
Mrs. Josie M. Davis and her SOD,
Theron, arrived lin town last Monday.
They went to Mortified on TUESDAY in
company with her mother TO attend
the wedding of J. T. Lance.
Rev. o. E. Aiken attended the COM
mencement exercises at Montpelier
Seminary this week also, the Lance
Oushman wedding at Northfield
A sacred concert will be given at
the Methodist church on Tuesday
evening, June 49, at s O'Clock by
graduates of Montpelier Seminary
with Miss Gertrude Lawson, reader
They will be accompanied by Miss H.
Julia Gross and Prof. l.. j. Hatha-
way. 1t is hoped there will pe-a
large attendance. Tickets will be
sold at the door
SODOM.
DR.. and Mrs. Rodney Willard of
West Topsham visited Fitch Willard
last week.
Mrs. William Daley is slowly i'm
proving
Mrs. Mitchell is still in critical
condition. DR.. Brown was called to
her Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Willard Daley has been quite
sick during the past week
Mrs. Charles Weeks is ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Chaffey of
Stowe have been visiting at Mr..
Sherman's, Mrs. Chaffey's father.
Last Saturday meeting was held to
consider the advisability of saloon
here. The result is there is to be one
erected opposite the former store
owned by A. A. Bliss. What can be
the utility of such place is a ques-
ton we doubt if any one can answer.
What will be the curse in a commun-
ity like this of young men and grow
ing boys must be patent to every
honest friend of humanity.
HARDWIOK.
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