The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-06-11
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this week as delegates of our ladies'
missionary society," to the State Con-
gregational convention to be held
there.
John Hall has sold his Barney D.
Flint place. to Frenchman from
Berlin, N. H., who has already taken
possession.
l.. A. Hills son, who has been ill
for few weeks past is suffering now
from lung and bronchial trouble.
Mrs. j. Monroe Seaver, who has
been in New Hampshire and Massa.
chusetts visiting in the last eight
weeks, will probably be home next
week. She is in improved health.
William n. Grearson, who has been
in i'll health for weeks past, thinks he
is improving s. mewhat and for furth-
er gain Will go this week to Highgate
to be away some weeks. His wife
. will accompany him.
At the auction sale, last week of
Mrs. Gram Langley, in the Clogston
district, her best COW was bought for
1923. Five other COWS, said to be
fair average cows sold for some
$50, the result, probably, of the poor
outlook for grass and hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Jackson were
the recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Martin, at the Horace N. Farm
ham place, in East Montpelier.
Fits stock of White lawn waists
never were better for the price.
I Choice designs and great variety.
The three schools in the quarry dis.
trict have been closed because of diph-
liberia, measles and whooping cough.
There were to have been three weeks
more of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ophir S. Martin were
in attendance at the Baptist quarterly
meeting at the lower village in Straf-
ford, from Saturday to Monday last.
Frank w. Ainsworth arrived here
from Racine, Wisconsin, last Mon
day. He is in very poor health.
Mrs. Louise Bigelow Oatley, now of
Rochester, N. Y, went to East
Brookfield, her native town, last Mon
day, to remain two weeks with rela-
tives and friends.
The Apollo Male Quartet of Boston,
will give concert in Plainfeld, Thurs
day evening, June II.
WASHINGTON.
Roy Mcdonald and family attended
the graduating exercises of the North
field high school last week. Their
| daughter, Bessie was one of the gradu-
ates.
@ @. Cheney passed last week at
Barre and Montpelier.
A sufficient sum of money was raised
by subscription to purchase COW for
William Page to replace the one he
lost recently.
Mrs. @. H. Dickey and Miss lila
Ordway visited at Mortified last
week.
Rev Mr.. Kimball of Lyndonville
preached here ON Sunday in exchange
with Rev. Grant Van Blarcom.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Patterson passed
Sunday in Corinth.
A new switch board has been placed
in the central office of the People
Telephone line.
EAST CALAIS.
The regular weekly meeting of Mos
COW Lodge, l. o. of G. T., will be
held ON Friday evening this week in
stead of Saturday.
Road Commissioner w. 1. Leonard
has given up trying to use the road
machine in the highways, as under
the existing conditions it is only time
and money thrown away.
Monday of last week Ella Mcleod
came to visit her sister, Mrs. +. j.
Gale, while on her way from Lake.
wood, N j., where she spent the
winter, to Jefferson, N III. She left
on Wednesday for the latter place.
The new firm of W. l.. Pierce g. Son
is fairly launched into business in
the new store at Hardwick, its
opening being last "Wednesday. after.
noon and evening.
l.. L Provost and family are living
in ". L. Pierce's house for the pres.
emit until the tenement over the store
be vacant. He will then move in
there.
Q. l. Marsh and son Charles arrived
from Syracuse, N. Y, Saturday even
ing. Mr.. Marsh will remain here
through the summer, while his soI
goes in about two weeks to The
Weirs, N. H.. as violinist in the Hay
den Trio Club which is to furnish
music there for the season.