The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-20
NORTHFIELD.

Miss Polly Russell was in Stowe to-
day to attend the dedication of the
Memorial Building, which takes place
there today.
Mrs. Hiram Blodgett left today for
Bethel to visit Almon Soper and fam
lily.
Mr. and Mrs. william Titus of West
Hartland are the guests of Rufus
Irish.
]. M. Perham and wife returned to
st. Juhnsbury on Monday after brief
visit in town.
Charles 7. Webb of Philadelphia is
visiting his grandfather, A. T. Wiley.
Miss Bertha Mclean, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. William Legier
returned on Saturday to her home in
Barre. Master Edward Legier ac-
companied her.
Miss Susan j. Keddy of Boston is
the guest of Miss Eva Houston, for
two weeks
Mrs. Joseph Lavelle of Barre is in
town, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas Flood, her parents.
The comedy, 'Side Tracked, was
played before fair sized audience on
Tuesday evening. The company gave
good satisfaction and the public was
generally pleased with the perform
ance.
Tom McOutcheon, who was operated
on for appendicitis at Mary Fletcher
hospital last week, is reported as very
low at his writing.
Mrs. John keough is entertaining
Mrs. John Conway of Barre, as a guest
this week.
Major Hovey and family left last
evening for visit in the west.
Two hundred and one tickets we're
sold at this station for the excursion
to Ausable Chasm on Tuesday.
@. S. Richmond and wife are enjoy
ing carriage drive to the northern
part of the State
p. d. Pike and wife are visiting in
Stowe.
Ernest Newcomb of Waterbury Gen.
| ter was in town today on his way to
| Montpelier.
| Mis-. Robert O'Hearn of Granite
Vile is the guest of relatives in town.
| AS John Hutchinson and wife were
| driving home to Mortified from New
| HamrJhire the hose stepped on q
|
! throwing Mrs. Hutchinson out. Her
jaw was broken and she was badly
bruised on her face and side She is
now as comfortable as is possible. Mr.
Hutchinson was unlniured.
WASHINGTON.
DIR. and Mrs. Frank 7. Calef of
South Providence, r. l., are the
guests of his uncle, John F. Calef,
for few days. They expect to return
to their home next Monday.
Mrs Frank Freeborn and son Stan
ley of Berlin, Mass, are spending a
short vacation with Mis-. Freeborn'
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Hough-
ton. Before they return Mr. Freedom
is expected to come for bcief stay.
An ice cream social was held on
Saturday evening at John f. Calef's,
under tie auspices of the Y. p. @. .,
Although the weather was not aus
picious there was good attendance
and net profit of So went into the
treasury.
Norman @. Powers of West Lebanon,
N. H., arrived on Tuesday evening tC
remain a few days, the guest of John
f. Calef. When he returns his wife
and two sons, who have been in town
for week, will accompany him.
There is still much more hay to be
harvested in town. In some sections
of the town there is an average croI
reported, though on most of the hill
farms there is a decided shortage.
Corn is very small and will be total
failure except for fodder and very
short for that. Potatoes that escaped
the frost are looking we'll though
others are very uneven.
A party of campers from Washing
ton are now at Lake Morey. Among
those in the party are DR.. and Mrs. f
A. Warner, Mrs. Frank Jeffords ant
family.
Miss Olive Cales leaves on Monday
for the Randolph Normal School where
she will take an, advanced course
The school in the Carpenter distric
in Orange in which she has taught
will be taught by Miss Bessie McDon
aid, who graduated last June from
the Mortified high school.
G. H. Bigelow was at Montpelie
on Tuecday on business relative to thu
fair whicI is TO be held Septe nber 20,
23 ard "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. A. Merrill of Whit,
River JcnctlOn recently visited u
George A. Bohonon's. Mrs. Merrill
will be remembered as Miss Bertha
Cloud.
EAST CORINTH.
Haying goes very slowly but mos
of the farmers are happily surprised
to find their hay crop as good as usual
and many have more than last year.
Pasture feed is uncommonly goot
and grain is excellent but corn need
much warm weather to make crop.
Loren Richardson saw very larg
eagle fly over his farm few days ago
Homer Sargent late of Middlebur,
bargained with mis- brother, Ellsworth
last spring for the Emerson Robi
farm and has moved there to occup
r it.
One of Mason Boyce's children an,
Homer Sargent's little boy hav
! whooping cough,
, Rev. Mr.. Rowell went away tn
, 10th inst for his vacation and will b
gone the rest of the month. TIL
, Sunday school at the Center church i
to be continued during the pastor alb
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