The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-11-05
MARSHFIELD.

Mrs Eva Springer of Mortified is
the guest of Mrs E W. Gilman.
DR.. Rella's Medicine Company has
weeks engagement at Marshalls
hall.
Mrs Gertie Blake is at work in the
home of @. l. Preston.
Over sixty were present at the social
at the home of James Bouldry on Fri
day evening of last week.
The stone masons have commenced
work on the foundation tor the Marsh
field Building Association building.
L. b. Adams is ready for business
with the hay scaleShe recently pur-
chased of M. e. Beckley.
Mark Mears has sold his timber lot
on Boyles mountain to George Drew
of Barre. Consideration, 81, 500.
There is a splendid lot of soft timber
on this lot, but some of it was burned
over by the forest fire last spring.
Herbert Emery brought down nice
buck deer on Saturday.
MI. and Mrs. o. d. Cole spent Sun
day with their daughter, Eleanor, in
Barre.
Arthur Raymond and family visited
in Mortified last week
w. B. Fifield and J. L. Severance
were in Burke last week and the for
meI purchased several head of cattle
Henry Freeman is at work in G. +.
Bliss livery.
Fred leighton is driving team for
W. e. Lamberton and has now engaged
in drawing Christmas trees.
F. J. Marshall of Montpelier was in
town on Monday on busieness connect
ed with his hall which is rented for
week to the Rella Medicine Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Hudson, who
have spent large part of the summer
at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
f. W. Ellis in Corinth, are in town
for few weeks visit.
e. Henry Kellogg and Earl were at
home from Lisbon, n. H., a part of
the past week for few days recrea-
ton and to take advantage of the open
season for hunting deer.
George Drew of Barre was in town
Monday on business connected with
the timber lot he recently purchased of
Mark Mears
The ladies' aid society of the Meth
odist church will hold sociable at
Vic UOluo VI MI huu hIss E ~. hOSb-
brook, Friday afternoon and evening,
Nov. 6. Ladies are requested to bring
pie and doughtnuts. Young people
are especially invited in the evening.
r. @. Hamilton and Ivan Perry,
his assistant, have been i'll town the
past week making surveys Of the prop
erty along the Molly brook, which Mr..
kellogg proposes to use III establish
ing his electric power plant.
O. F. Morrill, has leased his farm
and stock to o. p. Rogers who has
taken possession. MI. Morrill, retains
possession of the house.
Administrator y. H. Smith has sold
the homestead property belonging to
the late Franklin Sanford to Mrs.
Samuel Bemis. Writings in the trans
action were made the early part of last
week.
Twenty-Five dollars is already pledged
for the support of singing school
the coming winter. O. E. Shepard
has the subscription paper, if you are
interested in the support of the school.
This is the last week of fall session
of school with the exception of the pri-
mary department of the village school
taught by Miss williams, which has
another weeks session to make up for
the week the school was closed on ac-
count of her mothers death.
Will Streeter has moved his mill
machinery from the mill of l.. K. May
to the Ooburn farm where new mill
is being built in which he expects to
saw about 1000, 900 feet for Harry
Daniels the recent owner of the farm.
Earl Kellogg has been engaged as
clerk in the post-office to fill the va
cancy caused by the recent resignation
of Mrs. Morrill,. He will take up the
duties of the position the first of the
week.
+. M. Newton met with an unfortu-
nate accident with his shot gun the
first of the week, making necessary
the amputation of his left hand. De-
tails of the accident appear elsewhere
in this paper.
Mrs. Flora Gerry Kimball and Will
Gerry, children of Casper Gerry and
former residents, but lately of South
Hadley Falls, were visitors in town
last week. Mr.. Gerry was en- route
to Cornwall, Canada, where he is to
be employed in paper mill.
j. l.. Shaw shot deer near his
home last Tuesday morning The