The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-22
WASHINGTON.

cents 1Or september Dutter.
Harry Downing will open meat
market, November 1, in the Johannes
sen block
Remember that Friday night is gen.
tlemens' night at the Grange.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Clough visited
her daughter, Mrs. O l.. Slack, of
Berlin, Saturday and Sunday.
W. E. Worthley's barn is progress
ing rapidly, being in the hands of expe-
rienced workmen.
Curtis Parkhurst has sick horse.
G. A. Bohonon was in South Roy
alton on Sunday.
G. w. Downing and wife spent Sun
day in Barre.
BROOKFIELD.
Sharon, also friends in Lebanon, N. II.
Miss Louise Parmenter returned
from her New Hampshire trip last
Monday.
Mrs. Wilcox of Hinesburg is spend
ing several days with Mrs. julius
Washburn.
Ula Sprague, while alighting from
load of corn last week, was quite seri-
ously injured.
Herbert Mason has not been as we'll
for the past few days.
Eugene Marsh has moved his family
into the old store building tenement,
owned by j. W. Parmenter.
Mrs. Lydia Reed and Mrs. Abbie
Jordan OF Plainfeld N H., spent sew
eral DAYS last week with their sisters,
Mrs. J. B. Perham and Mrs. Fred
Durkee. They returned home on Sat-
urday.
Hon. Wallace Allis of Norwich,
| Conn, is visiting his mother and
[ brother, f. II. Allis.
The Changers, old and young, will
have sociable at their hall, Friday
evening, October 30 All come and
have a good time. Changers please
bring cake and sandwiches which will
be served with hot coffee during the
evening.
Last Wednesday the creamery boiler
| burst, which necessitated keeping the
milk over one day. A machinist from
White River junction repaired the
boiler Wednesday night
Mrs. j. W. Parmenter was in Barre
last FRIDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs Terrence Oalagan are
expected home from their Massachu-
setts trip the first of this week.
Mrs. Helen Abbott returned home
last week from her visiting trip IN
the western part of the State.
Clayton Tucker spent Sunday with
his parents in Barre.
DR.. Ellis attended the medical con-
vention at Bellows Falls last week
ROXBURY.
Miss Hanlon was quite i'll last week,
but hopes to be able to 90 into school
again some time this week.
Mrs. Fielder Wiley is improving
after severe attack of heart trouble.
Leon Ford has gone to st. Adams
where he has work taking the car
numbers in the railroad yard
Mrs. Bradbury of Randolph is keep
ing house for Stephen Butterfield
while his daughter, Mary, is in Bos-
ton on the excursion. Dayton Nichols
and wife are also in Boston and Phil
Flint is helping in the store during
their absence.
Mrs Halls sister and her husband
have returned to their home in Coven-
try, and Mrs. Curtis will help Mrs.
Hall for the present.
Mr.. Bagley has moved from the
Bean tenement to George Fiske's
house, leaving the Bean house entirely
empty for the first time in many
years. The house was not sold at
auction but will be disposed of as soon
as possible.
Charles Wiley and family left for
their new home last week, most Of
their goods having been moved before.
Mr.. Gushea's five children are the
latest victims of the whooping cough,
the youngest being quite i'll with the
disease.
While chopping in the woods Thurs
day morning William Merrill was
sturck by a falling tree which broke
three ribs and inflicted internal injnr-
les, from which he died, Friday night
Funeral services were held at his
house on Sunday, Rev. Mr.. Boardman
officiating Mr.. Merrill was sixty
seven years old and leaves a daughter
and three sons also an aged brother,
who has always lived with him.
A children's meeting will be held at
the vestry Saturday at three p. m. 4,
which all children are invited to at
tend
A meeting of the liquor commits.
isioneTs is to be held ON Thursday of
this week to consider the application
for license which has been made.
There is reason to doubt whether
many of those who voted for license
are in favor of this license being
granted here now.
MORETOWN.
Mrs. f. e. Johns on and Mrs. Curt.
is Guyette were in Waterbury one day
last week.
DR.. and Mrs. r. j. Ward visited
his uncle, H. o.. Ward, several days
recently.
Rev. /. T. Johnson of johnson
preached at the Methodist church,
Sunday morning and evening, in the
: absence of Rev. o. B. Wells, who
with his wife and daughter is visiting
, friends in Bakersfield.
: George Ashley is visiting in Spring
field, Mass.
D..