The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-06-23
HOMER FITTS,
BARRE VERMONT.
VILLA MSTOWN.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Aln,worth of
Moline. Illinois, and Franz W. Aims
worth of Racine, Wis, arrived here
last Friday. The last named is look.
ing better than when here year ago,
as TO health.
The meeting of the Central Vermont
Pomona Grange here. last Wednesday,
was largely attended. Hon. @. j. Bell
OF walden was present, and addressed
thelmeeting, in the afternoon. From
the printed program, we take the fol-
lowing as topics of consideration
Good Orops;'' observation and
Study = Which Affords the Greater
Gain of Knowledge" "The Art of
Cooking. and Is 1t as Well Understood
as 1t Should Be?" "What Does the
Farmer Need Most; - and, lis the
Incubator a Success to the General
Farmer" REGULATIONS and music
were iDterspersed. Long live the
Grange.
George Denny, wife and daughter,
fromer residents, and now of South
Mortified, were in attendance at the
Grange meeting here last Wednesday.
Mayo and Roscoe Lynde are home
from Brigham Aoadmey. The former
will enter Dartmouth College next
fall, and the latter will enter Willis.
ton Seminary, at East Hampton,
Mass, to continue his preparation
for college.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Downs have
been visiting Mrs. Downs old home
in Bakersfield, of late
Will H. Wheeler of Des Moines,
Iowa, is under DR.. Tindall's care
here, and is quite feeble at present.
His older daughter, student in
Smith College, Northampton, Mass,
is to come here this week.
A daughter of the late Mrs. Fanny
Smith of Princeton, ILL.,, and niece
of Mrs. Denison Martin, is to visit
here this season.
Our former townswoman. Mrs
Laura A. Bass Field, is living at
Ohilicothe, illinois, now.
Clarence l.. Tarbell, a young man
in whom his friends here and else
where may well feel an honest pride.
was given mechanical engineer
degree last Thursday, by his alma
mater, the Armour Institdte of Chi
cago. AS such an engineer he has
been for few years in the service of
the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Railroad. His home is IN West Pull
man, Ill.
Mrs. Fred Martin (lately moved to
Barre city, is said to be recovering
somewhat from recent paralytic
stroke.
Rev. D. H. Srtong attended the
Congregationalist State convention at
st. Johnsbury. last week.
Mrs. Jane L. Smith Davis writes
from Houston, Texas, that in an at
tempt to catch street car one morn
ing, she turned an ankle and at pres
emit she is quite crippled.
The Monument House. under the
management of j. K. Lynde. has a
large number of boarders, at the pres
emit time, and probably the travelling
public was never better served here
than at the present time.
Work on the Congregational meet
ing house progresses well, and we
Judge that much satisfaction is given
by Jerry Hutchinson, who has the
charge of the repairs.
Miss Lucy J. White is visiting
friends in Claremont, N. III. The
months of July and August she pur.
noses to spend in Brookield, in the
family of William Clark.
Will II. Wheeler went to the Hestor
Hospital at Montpelier, on Monday
of this week
On Sunday evening last. at the
Methodist church, Rev. f. K. Curriei
read portion of the journal he KEEP
during his recent visit to California.
1t proved very interesting, we judge,
to his audience. He will finish the
reading of it, perhaps, next Sunday
evening.
Children's Day was observed at the
Universalist church last Sunday fore
noon. There was large attendance
and the exercises were we'll carried
out.
Lweis M. Seaver returned from New
York city last Saturday after an alb
sepce of some four weeks. The HUI
name Society with which he is official
Iy connected is about to donate drink
ing fountains to Albany and Middle
town. New York, and later, will Civ,
them to Rochester, Syracuse and Au
burn4
MIDDLESEX.
Rev. Walter Dole of Northfield i
expected to preach in the Brick churcl
next Sunday at 2:l5 p. m.