The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-08-18
PDAINFIELD,

The Misses Blanche and Marion Gut
Ter returned from Barre on tuesday
from two weeks stay.
Miss Annie Collins returned on
Wednesday to her home in Marches
ter, n. H., after four weeks visit at
the home of Rev. G. Ii. Wright.
George Tedford lost very valuable
COW last Saturday, caused by its slip
ping down in the barn.
Rev. and Mrs. L. f. Folo ney were
in Montpelier and Barre on Tuesday.
Rev. j. Newton Perrin ana family
of Sanborntop, n H., are visiting Mr..
Perrin's mother, Mrs. A. n. Greeley.
Miss Joanna Parks of Barre is in
town visiting friends.
Charles Robinson of Marshfield was
visitor at Rev. L. +. FoItney's on
Monday.
Mrs Leon Lombard of st. Adams
came on Tuesday for visit to her
mother, Mrs Morse,
Thomas Bartlett was eighty -four
years old last Tuesday. He is a very
smart old gentleman and to see him
walking the streets without the aid of
cane he would be taken for twenty
years young.
Truman Bartlett has recently sold
his land in che village to II. e. Gut
Ter.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will serve ice cream and cake at the
church next Saturday evening, August
20. A good attendance is desired.
The Good Tempiars will have instel-
lation of officers on Thursday night.
Refreshments will be served
Mrs. A. V. Taylor, who has been Wis
iting in h andolph. returned home on
Monday.
Edgar Martin of Manchester, n. H.,
has been visitor in town this week.
Nat Page hurt his finger on now
ing machine some time ago. The fill
ger is not doing very well and it is
now feared that it will have to be cut
open.
1. D. Kicker and family are spend
ing week in Randolph.
Fred Perrin has recently put electric
lights into his house on High street.
The Odd Fellows are intending to
have picnic at Curtis pond, Calais,
Friday, Aug. 10. All the Odd Fellows
and Rebekahs are invited.
Bessie Maxfield, clerk in the cost
Office, is taking few days vacation
and with her sister, Birdie, and cou-
sin, Mrs. Blanche Hill, is spending
the time in Barre.
Fred Perrin and dauhgters spent
Sunday in st. Johnsbury
A special town meeting was held
on Tuesday to choose a selectman to
fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
L. X. Abbott S. S. Smith was
elected.
Mr.. and Mrs John Shine of Amherst,
Mass, have been visiting their uncle,
H. G. Moore. They will return to
their home in few days.
Arthur George of East Calais was
in town on Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Belle O.Gigiead, who is keeping
house for E j. Bari,e+t, is row at
Maple Corner, Calais, caring Tor her
mother who is very sick.
Judge Charles Stone and daughter
of LacOnia, n. H., visited at S. S
Smiths on Monday. Mr.. Stone is Wis
iting his native home IN Cabot.
Work is progressing finely on the
school house; the walls are up and
boarded and the roof is partly on.
They are ia hopes to have it CON pie tod
for the last half of the fall term.
Arch Batcheluder is building new
dam at his mill 1t viii be all stone
laid in cement and when completed
will be good one. The work is be-
ing done by Frank Jack.
Prof. Orren II. Smith and bride,
who have been on their wedding trip
through Montreal and Quebec, are Wis
iting in town. Prof. Smith is teach
or in the Highland Military Academy
at Worcester, Mass. He is nephew
of DR.. d. b. Smith of this place.
Fannie, the four-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Martin, was
riding horse to water last Sunday
when some one came up behind the
horse which started up suddenly
throwing the little girl off. She
struck on her head sand chest, ON the
ground and was unconscious for a
short time. A slight conclusion of the
brain was caused. At this writing
she Is apparently recovering.
John Ryan took the horse he sold to
Massachusetts, last week, and on Mon
day while he was waiting at Nashua
junction during q shifting of cars, q
car ran against the one he occupied
with such force az to throw Mr.. Ryan