The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-05-05
NORTHFIELD.

Mrs. M. J. Clough has been quite
ill the past week.
A. A. Morse moves his family from
the Chase block to the Bissonette house
on School street this week.
Harold M. Howe visited in Burling-
ton and Fort Ethan Allen on Saturday.
Ray Adams returned ON Wednesday
morning from Randolph Center.
James Brooks, who lives on the West
Hill, is reported very i'll with little
hope of his recovery. DR.. James of
Waterbury was in town en- Friday as
council.
The ladies of the Grange are to
give a dance at armory hall Oh Friday
evening, May 6.
f. @. Oolburn was in Randolph Fri
day and Saturday at his store which
he has at that place.
Miss Jessie Silver is slightly improv-
ing from her severe illness. This is
the only case of diphtheria in town
although others were reported.
Miss Angie Badger of Barre visited
in town on Saturday.
j. A. Houghton has been unable to
attend to his duties as clerk at f. W..
count of illness.
Maj E. F. Glenn U. S. A., inspect
ed Company f, V. N g., on Friday
evening, also Gen. W. II. Gilmore of
F'airlee. The cadets of Norwich Uni
versity were inspected on Thursday
afternoon. Both these organizations
proved to be thoroughly isnstructed in
the line of military knowledge and re-
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as we'll as themselves.
Mrs, William Lawton. who has been
i'll for several months, is slowly failing
William Preston of New Haven,
Conn. visited his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. II. II. Preston, LAST week.
Haroll M. Howe and Harry G. Cady
were in Montpelier on Thursday even.
ing to attend the inspection of Co. Fl.
Mrs. A. W. Wilder spent several
days at Montpelier last week.
The remains of Fred Wilder were
taken from the receiving vault at Elm
wood cemetery on Wednesday to Mont
pelier for burial.
A. @. Wescott has been quite sick
at his hotel on Vine street the past
week.
Mrs. Emma Gitfin left on Wednes-
day for an indefinite stay with her
daughters in Franklin Falls, N. H.
She was accompanied by her daughter,
Miss Jeanette, who remained at that
city over Sunday, returning to her
duties in the Waterman office today.
Charles Gokey of Montpelier spent
Sunday at the home of his parents
here.
John Keough has moved into the
tenement recently vacated by Richard
Giffin. Mr.. and Mrs. Giffin are occu
plying rooms in the J. p. Brooks
house for the present.
Mrs. Frank Moriarty and Miss Jen-
ME Moriarty were in Barre on Friday.
Quarterly conference was observed
on Saturday evening at the Methodist
church.
@. V. Kent spent two days here the
first of the week returning on Wednes-
day to Bethel where he has charge of
the tesming connected with the Ellis
quarry.
Seth Rich has purchased building
lot of +. N Carpenter Considera.
ton nominal.
Mrs. Mary Gould returned home on
Brattleboro.
The children of the Congregational
Sunday school are to hold MAY social
in the vestry on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Ellen Huntoon has been ill al
the home of her niece, Mrs. CLAYTON
Claggett.
Miss Annie HAYES of MONTPELIER
spent several days at home last week.
Miss Bernice Thomas spent Sunday
in Montpelier.
Mrs. Fred Bisnette is visiting AT
the home of II. A. Debuc in Mont.
pelier.
James Cavanaugh of Boston was in
consultation with Contractor Shambc
here last week in regard to moving the
canning factory. The work of grad.
ing the site for the factory will begir
this week.
The game of base ball on the campu.
Friday afternoon between the Middle
bury College and Norwich resulted il
score of to 6 in favor of Norwich
Only five innings were played on &C
count of the rain. In the fourth in
ming Washburn of the Norwich nine
received severe injury to his shoulder
He is somwehat better at this writing.
Addison Denny of Boston visited hi,
father, A. e. Denny last week.
II. i. Kenyon spent Sunday with hi,
daughter in st. Adams.
f. l.. Fuller, civil engineer of Bos
ton, has been in town the past weel
surveying and making estimates OIL
the proposed water system.
The freshman dance at Dewey hal
on Friday evening is reported as bein,
a very enjoyable affair.