The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-09-01
BROOKFIELD.

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~ Mrs William f. Lazelle and daugh
ter of Barre city are spending week
with their cousins, Mrs. S. p Wilcox
and Arthur Washburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erie Dittv spent Sun
day with their SOD in Mortified.
Miss Susan Adams spent one DAY
last week with relatives in Royalton.
After the regular meeting of the w.
r. O., last Saturday afternoon, the
ladies tied bed putt to be given to
the Soldiers Home. There were
few invited guests present. Ice
cream and cake was served.
Arthur Washhurn and his sister,
MIS-. S. =. Wilcox, have bought Mrs.
Saviah Steele's place at the lower end
of the village. Consideration $500.
Clark Wilcox of Milford, Mass, is
spending his vacation with relatives
here.
Mrs. Cynthia Kibbee fell on the
floor last Saturday cracking her hip
bone, which will confine her to the
bed for little time. 1t is hoped she
will soon be about again, Miss Emma
Labonta is taking care of her this
week.
Hon. Wallace Allis aud Miss Alice
Lathrop returned to their home in
Norwich, Conn, last week Thursday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Fred Freeman of
Sharon spent several days in town
last week calling on friends.
News was received last week Of the
death of Henry Wilson at his home in
Northampton, Mass, who formerly
lived in this town. He is survived by
his wife, one SON and one daughter.
Miss Minnie w. Crane, daughter of
the late Edward Crane of Omaha,
Nebraska, recently spent several days
with relatives IN town.
The district meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps will be held at Randolph
Saturday, September 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justus Batchelder and
Mr.. Guernsey of Montpelier are spend
ing few days with relatives here.
Harry Batchelder went last week to
Concord, N. H., to spend a few days
with bis sister, Mrs. W. button, and
family.
Roy Blanchard of Burlington with
his sister, Mrs. Clarence Bartlett, of
Barre, spent Saturday and Sunday
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Holt.
Miss Elsie Dibbell of East Braintree
has been spending few days recently
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Benham.
About fifteen couples attended the
young peoples dance at the town hall
last Friday evening.
Mrs. Savah Steele has gone to
Mortified to live with her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Allen.
Mrs. Leslie Crane and children Of
Rutland are visiting at the home of
her husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Crane, also her sister, Mrs.
Earl Gaylord.
STAMFORD.
f. @. Avery, long the successful
principal of the high school Of Athol,
Mass, leaves us in few days for a
like position in Stamford, Conn.
G. N. Cobb, graduate of Dart.
mouth Medical College, begins Sep
TENDER [. years WORK in the hospi.
tai at Hanover, n. H aud Roy
Hatch, who has completed the medical
course at Cambridge, Mass, enters
the Massachusetts General Hospital
september IA, for year and a half Of
further study and practice.
William H. Kendall is the Republi
can candidate for town Representa-.
tive. The Demo Gratis make no nomi
nation for this otfise.
The Repu blican rally of last weel
was favored with stirring addresses by
Senator Dillingham;, Lieut.. Gov Stan
ton and United States Marshal II. W
Bailey. We mean to give large
vote than for several previous years.
Fred W. Preston has conveyed tn
d. d. Preston farm to j. A. Lavoice
recently of Goshen.
BY the death of Mrs. Emily Grave
Brown at South STAFFORD, July l6, a
the age of eighty three, her daughter
Mrs Kate Thompt on. of Lexington
Mass, become the owner of tn
Nathan Brown farm.
Fred B. Hazelton has finished hi
work at Waverly, Mass, and returne'
home
The summer visitors are fast Leaving
us.
Rev. DR.. George Bicknell, who ha
been preaching to the Universalis
society at South Strafford during tn
sumner vacation series OF sermon
of great excellence, returns this wee
to his pastoral work in Cambridge
Mass.
The Congregational church here liza
haan fortunata N uaon rtno for "a mn