The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-12-03

Myron Dawson is suffering quite
badly with sore foot caused by STICK
ing a spike in the bottom of 1t last
| Wednesday,
W NJ Strong of Barre visited his
parents Thanksgiving Day.
Bessie Drenan is working for Mrs.
G. G.. Hall for few weeks
Mrs. Charles Cady, who has been
visiting her parents in Barre for two
weeks, returned home last Friday.
BROOKFlELD.
All the members of the Woman S Re-
lief Corps and Grand Army are re-
quested to be present at the regular
meeting on Saturday afternoon. 1t is
the annual meeting, and the election
of officers will be held. The social
is postponed,
More than one hundred attended
the Grange social last Friday even
ing. The gentlemen furnished an ex-
cellent oyster supper and the enter
tanment by the ladies was appreciat-
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred D. Ladd and
daughter of Barre spent Thanksgiving
Day with Mrs. Ladd's mother, Mrs.
Helen Wilcox.
Albert Sargent has rented and moved
his family into A. l.. Follansbees
house at the north end of the village.
Irwin Abbott expects to be in the
north part of the State this week for
several days. buying cows
Rev. George Howe of Randolph
| preached at the First and Second
churches last Sunday.
John Lamson came from the Uni
versity of Vermont at Burlington last
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving
with his mother, Mrs. Lavilla Greene.
1t was very pleasant occasion when
last Thursday evening 1875 people met
at the church parlors and Rev. and
Mrs. r. H. Abercrombie were sum-
moned and given pleasant and COM
| plete surprise, it being the twentieth
anniversary of their marriage. They
were presented with purse of $50
from the First and Second churches,
and friends in Lawrence, Mass. Cake
was served and social time was en-
joyed
1. N. Abbott at the Center lost one
| of his work horses last Friday. 1t was
| sick one week.
The house owned by A. E. Hen
drick of Randolph and occupied by
| Lewis Spooner and family on Bear
| Hill, was burned to the ground last
| Wednesday, supposed to have caught
| from defective chimney. On account
of scarcity of water it was impossible
to save anything. Quite good supply
= of household goods and provisions
have been donated to Mr.. and Mrs.
Sppooner by our townspeople.
Merton Chase has taken the job of
getting out several thousand feet of
lumber for Eugene Freeman, and has
already commenced work.
| Mrs. f. A. Glysson was called to
Barre last week on account of the Sc
riOsu illness of her sons wife, Mrs.
, Eugene Glysson, with diphtheria.
Charles and Noah Frink are at home
from the university at Mortified for
several days on account of the diph-
liberia scare there.
WEST BRADFORD.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Shumway
spent Thanksgiving in West Fairlee.
Mr.. Stevens of White River juno
ton and Frank Lamb of Bradford
b6bI6u MT. hiuu6Tb COWS ono Gay lASC
week for tuberculosis and condemned
| eleven.
Dixie Worthen spent Thanksgiving
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. p.
| Worthen.
Ernest Davis is at work for A. P.
| Worthen.
EAST CABOT.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Houghton re-
| turned to Passumpsic last Friday after
few days visit with relatives.
Mrs. Flora Cobb Of Montpelier was
at Ira Reads last Thursday.
Miss Eva Hall has finished work at
West Danville and is at home.
Mrs. Jennie Williams returned to
her home in Peacham, Sunday, after a
rev days visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. N. l.. Wilson.
Mrs. Herbert Cassidy of Walden is
staying at Harry Chandler's for a
| while.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Frye and chill
dren Of Danville spent the day last
Thursday at Hugh Dunn's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Maokie have
both been Ill for few days.