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

CALAIS.
Mrs. j. W. Peck and Nelson Peck
of Montpelier were in town last
Thursday.
Mrs. Edward Mcknight, who has
been in town for the past week, re-
turned to her home in East Montpelier
Sunday.
Mrs. Hester Kent is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Lucy Kent.
Mrs George E. Mann, who has been
acting as nurse at H. H. Kent's, has
closed her labors.
Miss Alice 1. Lamphere was in
Montpelier three days last week at
tending the graduating exercises of
the high school.
Fred H. Sibley, Arthur N. STRAIT
Montpelier were in town last Satur-
day.
Henry Town placed his naptha
launch on Sabin pond, Woodbury., last
Saturday.
7. T. Lamphere has been at work
lately to secure some efficient local
telephone service and @. W. Scarf,
manager of the northern division Of
the New England Telephone and Tele-
graph Co., was in town last week to
assist in the movement. The arrange
ments have been completed for local
farmers exchange extended to North
Calais. The New England people are
to construct an entire new line placing
on it metallic circuit for the toll
business and the same for the farm
ers' exchange
There will be social dance given
at Memorial hall. North Calais, on
Friday evening, June 26, under the
auspices of the Modern Woodmen
| Good music will be furnished.
The ladies' library society are to
meet with Mrs. Lucy A. Wheeler on
Wednesday, July l. All are invited to
attend.
J.B. Van Orman, proprietor of Camp
Comfort, Curtis pond, will have a
dance Friday evening, July 3. Every
body is invited. Music, Van Orman s
orchestra, five pieces. Refreshments
| will be served and teams cared for.
Full bill $1.25. The Calais and Wor-
cester cornet band will have a prone
made at the same place during the af-
| ternoon and evening July 4. Prices
| for everything connected will be at
reasonable rates. Fire. works at near
| by point in the evening
George Ashley of Moretown visited
| in Worcester and Calais last week.
The ladies union will meet with
Mrs N. L. Bancroft on Thursday
afternoon. All are cordially invited.
WATTS RIVER.
Mrs. Bessie Felch has been visiting
! her mother and grandparents at Ran.
dolph.
Blossom Chase was home from hel
school this week.
A heavy rain storm reached us Sat.
urday continuing over Sunday.
Clayton Emery was arrested last
week for being intoxicated and abus-
ing his wife
Mrs. W. B. Hood and son Waldo,
visited Blossom Chase's school ON the
east side last Friday.
The peolpe ON this side are pleased
to see the road commissioner, O.
Lang.
Contrary to the expectations of most
OF the farmers the grass has taken {
good start since we have been sc
blessed with rain and there will be {
a pretty good hay crop notwithstand
ing the extreme dry weather at tn,
first of the season.
Alphonso Heath was in Bradford
Saturday and Sunday.
WOODBURY..
Morris McKinstry lost one of hi
span of black horses few days ago
They made The best heavy team il
town.
s. o. Leonard and wife of Calai
visited W. O. Peck one day last week
Elan Bashaw's youngest child i
sick.
At the band concert the. boys realize
a little over $6. Ice cream sold wei
in spite of the rain.
Mrs Carl Drenan visited her parent
in Greensboro last Saturday.
A fair and straw berry supper will b
held at the church, June 20. Every
body is invited to come and brin
some fancy articles to sell, the poceed
going to- defray the expenses of tn
church.
Rev. J. o. Sherburn was here las
Saturday and re-organized the ohurc
by electing officers for the ensuin
year; he also held services here tn
Sunday following.