The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-06-25
NORTHFIELD.

NORTHFIELD.
Miss Myra Morse has finished work at
the Barre telephone exchange and is
at her home here for a brief vacation.
John Collins arrived in town Satur-
day evening and left today, accom-
panied by his, wife, who has been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Tim
othy Holland, for their home in Sara
nae Lake, n. Y.
James E. Ryan is seriously ill with
tuberculosis. His brother, John Ryan
of st. Johnsbury, and two sisters of
Montpelier visited him this week.
Miss Kate Hartley began her duties
as clerk in E. l.. Fields store on
Monday. Miss Maude Howes COM
pleted her labors in that establishment
on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Louis Rock and daughter,
Mrs. James Giffin and son Raymond
visited in Barre last week.
Eli Holden of Barre, spent Sunday
with his brother, W. W. Holden.
Miss Nina LaMorder Of Warren is
visiting in town.
Mrs j. H. Wakefield and Mrs. Abb
bic Howes were in Montpelier on Fri
day and attended the graduating exer-
cises, the formers nephew, Harry
Pratt, being one of the graduates.
Wilbur Cook of New York city ar
rived in town on Saturday to attend
the commencement exercises Of Nor
witch University. Mr.. Cook is grad
uate of that institution. He will
spend his vacation with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. D. S. Cook.
Several from this town went on the
excursion to st. Adams Bay, Friday,
and all report very pleasant trip.
Miss Belle Wynn returned on Satur-
day from her home in Bethel where
she has been spending a two weeks
vacation.
Rev. P. j. McKenna of Barre was
the guest of Rev. y. P. O'Neil last
week.
Mrs. Abbie Howes expects to leave
this week for Bradford where she will
remain for few weeks to visit rela-
tives and friends.
A very pleasant camp dance was held
at Dewey hall on Friday evening.
Music was furnished by the cadet or.
chestra. Dancing from eight to
twelve. All report an excellent time.
Mrs. H. Q. Moseley and Mrs. Clar-
ence Booth visited in Burlington on
Friday.
Fred N. Jones returned from Cali.
fornia, where he spsnt the past winter,
last week.
Mrs. Coty and Miss Agnes Graham
of Middlebury are visiting in town.
They expect to remain for two weeks
Miss Graham was formerly clerk il
f. w. buttons store.
W. E. Corbin of Berlin, N. H., is
the guest of his sister, Mrs. J. H.
Judkins.
Mrs. Addison Denny accompanied
by her two children came last week tC
spend the summer with Mr.. Denny's
father, A. E. Denny.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lance returned
Monday from Cabot.
A party numbering about seventeen
consisting of the faculty of Norwich
University and their wives, spent 6
Friday. A picnic was held and the
party drove home in the evening.
Rev. Brian @. Roberts of Barre
preached on exchange with Rev. Mr.
Scofield on Sunday. Mr.. Roberts de
livered the baccalaureate sermon be
fore the graduating class of the uni
versity at Dewey hall on Sunday af
ternoon. His address was very elo
quent.
Miss Bernice Thomas of Middlebur,
is in town to attend commencement.
H. O. 'Moseley was in Montpelier Oh
business, Friday.
Rev. Homer White of Randolph
former pastor of st. Mary's church O.
this town, was called here on Thurs
day to officiate at the funeral of tn,
late DR.. H. H. Walling.
Misses Kate Johnston and Minni
Holden closed successful terms O
schools in the Glidden and Holtol
districts On Friday. 1t is expected
both will return for the fall term.
Wilmot Baine and Guy Downinj
were in Burlington last week, maxim,
brief visit at Montpelier on their re
turn.
Mrs. J. W. Grady accompanied b.
Bailey Orser is in town for a fey
days.
Misses Mrya Morse, Maude Howe
and Frances Hanlon, expect to leav
soon for Westport, N. Y, for tn
summer.
Mrs. Minnie Truax of Bellows Falls
and Mr.. Belknap of Bethel, returne
to their homes on Thursday after hay
ing attended the Uushman- Lance wed
ding.
Miss Minnie Holden, Mrs, Chance
Denny and Mrs. LIE Roy Bullock visit
ed at Montpelier on Saturday.
The first and probably the last gam
of ball between the clerks and mel
chants was called at A O'Clock D. IN
on the N. U. campus Thursday. I'll
stores were closed on account of I'll
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