The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-03
GROTON.

GROTON.
S. B. Morrison left on Monday
morning for few days visit in Lis
bon, N. H.
E. A. Hood, the butter maker at
( the creamery, has resigned on account
uf poor health. Fred Hayward of
Topsham has taken his place.
Miss Bemis of Plainfeld began
school in the Hatch district on Mon
day.
II. @. Whiteill of Waterbury visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. II.
Whitehill, on Sunday.
The Baptist Sunday school held a
picnic in Frank Hooper's sugarplace
last Thursday.
A. r. Taylor was called to Canada
on Saturday by the death of his moth
| er.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Coffin, Mr..
and Mrs. W. r. Carbee and Mrs. B.
f. Clark are visiting in Maine.
A. H. Kicker is quite i'll.
Miss Jennie Wrinkle began school in
the Moses Plummer district on Mon
day. The rest of the schools in town
will begin next Monday.
| MIS- ". ID. rage Is SlCh
The grating for the lock-up arrived
on Monday morning. The increased
amount Of drunkenness since license
makes it necessary 10 have one.
George H. Mills has sold the BIZ
cycle repair business to G. W. White
hill.
EAST BROOKFIELD.
L. j.. Bigelow returned to his work
in Proctor on Monday.
DR.. L. @. Wakefield and wife of
Montpelier were guests of @. W..
Olark's on Sunday.
Mrs. @. M. Bickford of Albany, N.
Y, Mrs. c. w. Fisher Of Worcester,
Mass, and Mrs. J. E Smith of Barre
city were guests of Mrs. Gertrude
jackson last Sunday.
Brookfield base ball team defeated
Tunbridge last Wednesday by score of
8 to 1, and the East Randolph on Sat-
urday by score of IL to /. Although
the boys were without practice, with
the presence of Louis Bigelow in the
box their old time ability returned and
they put up the real article as in for
mer years.
| Olduu6 IL ar, VIII las D6Su NisltluB
at Charlie Farr s, returned to his home
! in Hancock. While here he shot fine
/ specimen of blue heron, which meas
ured five feet from tip to tip of wings.
Albert Steel and family of Worces-
ter. Mass. have been visiting Mrs. M.
S. Wheatley.
School opened on Monday in district
No. 10 with Miss Edith Durkee of
East Randolph as teacher.
Nora West is with the family of NJ.
S. Wheatley for a short time.
The social at Mrs Hovey's was well
attended and all report good time
arrangements were made for harvest
supper and concert to be held in Octo.
Der.
Miss Carrie Lewis went to Canaan,
Saturday to teach school this fall.
WEST CORINTH.
Alden True with one daughter and
one son from Vera, Kansas, are board.
ing for several weeks at r. H. Will
liams'.
Mr.. Avery, an eye specialist from
Barre, was in town last week and fitted
several people with glasses.
Among those who attended the Brad
ford fair from this place were: Mr..
Litch, Ellis Bohonon and wife, j. p.
Virgins, and wife, Jesse and Gladys
Virgins, David Ward and family,
Lewis True and wife, Alice True, and
Charles Virgins and wife.
Mrs. Elisha Spear and daughter,
former residents of this place, now of
| Lynn, Mass, are expected here this
week to visit relatives and will GO
from here to Barre to visit other rel
atives.
Edwin Wheeler and wife of Peacham
recently visited relatives and friends
in town.
Miss Lena Williams will return to
her school at Thetford Hill this week.
School begins here Monday, Septem.
Der T. 1t is expected the same teacher
that taught the summer term will
teach.
Mrs. Luthera Blake of Somerville,
Mass, recently visited relatives il
this part of the town.
Mr.. Litch has had several of hi
relatives visit him the past few days
Isaac Virgins, who is seventy -eigh
years or age and was reported lev
weeks a ago to be suffering with rheu
matism had doctor recently for thu
first time in his life. He is badl,
bloated and has not been able to lii
down for several weeks but sits in hi
chair and walks around some. Hi
trouble is now supposed to be Bright
disease.
Mrs. Susan Bohonon is i'll at he
son, Ellis
WELLS RIVER.
Mrs. Lydia Sargent of Haverhil
Mass was the guest of Mrs. Good
win on Saturday last.
Mrs. O. H. CaI Denter and children
of Montpelier were in town on Mon
day at w. II. Munsells
Mrs. Lee is in the store of DeminI
& Clark while Albert jain is ava.
enjoying his vacation in Concord ant