The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-02-18
MARSHFlELD.

The quartette club furnished music
for dance at the Winooski House in
Cabot Friday evening of last week.
Asa Spencer was moved last week
from his recent boarding place with
Mrs. Lucinda Paris to the home of
his son, e. V. Spencer.
Mars hfield COOPERATIVE Creamery
paid It's patrons twenty-four cents per
pound for January butter, oil test
Milton Staples of Williamstown Wis.
tied his sister, Mrs. Caroline Robin
son, part of the past week.
Marshfield A. A., first basket ball
team, defeated the Hardwick team in
Marshall's hall Saturday evening by
score of 20 to 10. 1t was the toughest
Of the season.
.. A. Bemis has sold his farm onto
Hollister hill to f. Nye of Plainfield,
possession given about March /.
Ira H. Edison went to Barton Land
ing on Friday, returning home on
Monday.
The Marshfeld A. A. second basket
ball team will play the rubber game
with the second team of Cabot in Mar
shall's hall Wednesday evening, Feb.
20. There will be promenade and
dance following the game.
The selectmen have posted the warn.
ing for the annual town meeting.
The only article out of the regular
routine of town business is "To see if
the town will vote to exempt the
Marshfeld Building Association build
ing now in process of construction,
from taxation for term of five years. "
Mr.. and Mr.. G. E. Shepard we're in
Montpelier, on Saturday.
Miss Blanche Page of Groton was
visitor in the home of G. A. Davis on
Sunday.
Mrs. Atkins and daughter, Flora,
of Cabot have been visitors in the
home of j. B. Pike during the past
week.
George Dawson has sold aud deed
ed his farm to E. S. Knowles and
gives possession March /.
Miss Eleanor II. Cole was home from
Barre to spend Sunday.
A telephone with the Molly's Falls
line was installed in the store of Mark
Mears the past week. -
1t is expected that Rev. f. B. KEEL
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terests of the Anti. Saloon League at
the Methodist church Sunday morn
ing, Feb 81.
DR.. H. S. Carver and wife and o.
ID. cole and wife were in Barre Sat.
urday evening to attend the presenta-
tion of liking Jollity" at the Barre
opera house.
G.. A. Kelley, clerk of the school
board, has the school census of the
town completed, which shows 245
children of school age in town. OF
these 115 are boys and 100 girls.
The telephone of the Mollv's Falls
Co., in the store of H. ID. McCrIllis
was removed on Monday of last week,
but at Mr.. MGCrillis' request was re-
placed the following day with desk
set.
About fifty of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. @. j. Buxton. most of them
members of the Odd Fellows and Re-
becca lodges of Cabot, gathered at
their home Saturday evening in sur
Prise visit. No more hospitable home
than theirs is to be found in town and
the full measure of social evening
was enjoyed. AS an abiding reminder
of the occasion Mr.. and Mrs. Buxton
we're presented with silver coffee pot
and quite sum of money. W. H.
Myers of Cabot, secretary of the Odd
Fellows lodge, made the presentation
remarks.
Charles Adams of Peacham, who
from over indulgence in the ardent
made himself little too oonspicioul
at dance at Merrill's hall in Souti
Cabot the third OF July, last was ar
rested by Constable Pike in Barnet OF
Monday of last week. He was brought
before Justice o. II. Smith in hear
ing at South Cabot, Tuesday and fined
$40 and costs amounting In all to lit
tie over $50 which he paid.
Next Friday evening will be the las
singing school in this seasons course
A. K. Lamberton and A. r. COL
were in Oorinth last week looking TO
horses.
J. w. Mears purchased horse il
Barre last week to take the place o
the one he recently lost.
Mrs. Mamie Ellis and Nettie Wilso
of Northfeld visited at Arthur Ray
mond's on Sunday.
The town auditors will meet at tn
village school house, Thursday, Fet
90. for the purpose OF auditing the &C