The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-09-29

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. FOllansbee re-
tured from their New Hampshire trip
last week.
THETFORD.
Rev. H. l.. Elliott spoke in the Con-
gregational church recently.
Mrs. Minnie Stump started for her
home in Monkton, Iowa, this week, af.
ter stopping with friends in Massachu-
sets for week.
Raymond Vaughn has gone to Mid.
dlebury College.
Mrs William Coombs and children
have gone to Canaan to visit her par
ents.
4 Mrs. Leon Turner is visiting her
inother, Mrs. Helen Slade
Rev. Hairy Coombs and wife have
returned to their home in New York
after spending several weeks with her
parents, Leslie Houghton and wife.
Mrs. Tresoott has gone to Canaan to
visit her daughter.
George Porter is very sick.
Mrs. Wilson is in very poor health.
CHELSEA.
On Wednesday of last week, while
Charles Bowles, who is living at G.
W. Taplin's, was at work with Mr..
Taplin digging hole in which to
bury large bowlder, the stone came
down unexpectedly and pinned young
Bowles in very close quarters. He
was badly bruised, and internal injur-
les were feared but he is now doing
well, and it is hoped will escape with
out permanent harm.
Mrs. A. W. Whitney left on Monday
for the home of her brother, Edwin
W. Lewis, in Fort Wayne. Ind. Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis have recently been
sadly afflicted by the death, as the re-
suit of an accident, of their youngest
child. bright boy of nearly five
years. Both parents are FRUSTRATED
by the shock and the mothers reason
is affected.
Mrs. A. III. Powers of Randolph is
visiting here, staying at DR.. S. n.
Goss.
Rev. l.. N. Moody returned last
week with health apparently much
improved, and resumed preaching on
Sunday.
r. A. Ordway has bought the Tar
bell block, formerly known as the
Marshall building, for 5000 and it is
understood that he will repair it suit
ably for its use for business purposes.
The building, which originally stood
Oh the opposite side OF the street, is
of h.uch historic interest, an upper
arched room" in it having been the
first location of the county court after
Chelsea became a shire town, in 1896.
and e,so of town meetings and church
services.
M. Blanche Townsend has gone to
Boston to continue her studies in the
Emerson College of Oratory.
Mrs. Alice M. Hadley left last week
for Manchester, NJ H., intending to
sail soon for Europe for another stay
Of two years.
e. A. Oorwin has returned from
Boston, where he has been to buy
goods. and W. o. Holmes has been in
New York on a similar Grand
Mrs. CLARA Fits and her daughter,
Mary of Manchester, N. H., are visit.
ing at H. S. Fits.
Clarence H. Corliss left on Saturday
for Lisbon. N. H., where he expects
to work in piano factory through
the winter.
O. +. Hemenway of Lowell Mass.
is spending fortnight with his fam.
lily at their Summer home on the West
HILL
Flora M. Oorwin went to Boston Oh
Friday, to visit in that city and else.
where for several weeks.
Edith F. Hood, who returned tc
Boston some weeks since, has entered
upon course of study in Simmons
College.
Rev. Ii. j. Wyckoff and family re-
turn this week, and Mr.. Wyckoff will
preach as usual next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Goodrich
of Montpelier are spending a few days
at DR.. A. B. Smiths.
j. Dana Bacon, native of Chelses
and Younger brother of John b. Ba
con, died on Sunday at his home il
Nebraska.
G. W. Cleaveland has sold his farm
to W. H. Emery and is now in the
village, boarding at Henry ClaIkes.
Mrs. Perley Chandler and Miss Hat
tie M. Chandler of Barre have beer
spending few days at E. d. Barnes
John L. Bacon of White River juno
tion spent sunday here with his faith
er
The troop of cavalry from For
Ethan Allen. who are an attraction a
the Tunbridge fair this week, arrived
here just before noon on Monday ant
went into camp on Ira Thompson
meadow on the Back Bay, going OIL e
Tunbridge Tuesday morning.
H. N. Mattison has been appointed
school director in place of G. l.. Stow
resigned.
Ben e. Sargent and wife of Win
throp. Mass, have been at p. L. Sar
gents for week past, and Myrton
e. Sargent of Manchester. N. H., ha
been there few days.
WEST TOPSHAM.
Hon. r. M. Harvey of Montpelier
is in town saving his lumber at the
Chalmers mill. There is a large
amount of work for the mill to do this
fall and winter. Charles Reyes of Or
anpe is running the board saw.
A.. T. Smith sent several pairs o.
oxen IN ma L at tho VI rst of tho xuaab