The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-08-25


The Boston excursionists have most
ly returned from their wanderings.
They report fine weather and an enjoy
able time. No casualties from this
section have been reported yet.
Miss Louise Shaw of Cambridge,
Mass, Is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Nj. II. Crook, her grandmother.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. W. Prichard
have been "doing" the mountains the
past week, visiting Moosilauke and
Franconia and Crawford notches.
Mrs. John M. Sawyer, whu has been
visiting her sister, Mrs Cunningham,
at Plattsburg, for the past month, has
returned home much improved in
health.
Moody johnson is spending his vaca.
tion in town during the fair here.
Schools begin Aug. 30 with good
outlook for large attendance.
Raymond w. Brown who has been
IN the employ of a large Chicago firm
for the past year, is spending his va
cation with his parents, George W.
Brown and wife
A Republican rally will be held at
Bradford Aug. 20 with the Hons. Kit
tredge Haskins of BrattIeboro, Charles
A. Prouty of Newport, and E. e
Flynn, Esq, of Springfield, as speak
ers. The campaign singer, a. j. Max
ham, will be present TO furnish music
for the occasion. Let all attend, men,
women and children.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank p. Worthen at Sugar Hill,
August II. Mr. and Mrs. Worthen
moved from Bradford early in the
spring. Mr.. Worthen has charge of
the creamery there.
BROOKFIELD.
John Boswell of East Randolph was
found on Thursday evening by two
young ladies, Misses Jackson and
Holmes, little ways below Hiram
Coburn's, lying beside the road in an
unconscious condition. Help was sum-
moned and he was carried to the house
| of MI Ooburn. Dr. Ellis, also DR..
Newell of East Randolph, was called
to his assistance, and they pronounced
it shock On Friday morning he
was carried to his home on a bed, &C.
companied by DR.. Newell but he had
not recovered consciousness. Mr..
Boswell was driving home from
Brookield, and had fallen from the
buggy.
Twenty. eight dollars was received
from the musicale which was gotten
up by the Christian Endeavor Society
last Thursday evening. A very enjoy
able time was reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson of North
| ampton, Mass, were recent guests at
Mrs. O. O, Upham's.
Nearly all of the townspeople who
went on the G.. A. r. excursion to
| Boston arrived home the last OF the
week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Kenney of
Montpelier recently spent several days
with their relative, Mrs. Mary Day, at
the Lake View hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. McIntire of
East Braintree have been recent guests
of their daughter, Mrs. H. H. Full
| lam.
Mrs Harriet Dutton and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lillian Harrington, with
| two children, of Holland, Michigan,
are spending several weeks with AFRO
Dutton and MI. and Mrs. Terence
Oaligan.
Last week Thursday Miss Alice
| Gaylord with her friend, Miss Jones
of Chicago, returned from their Bos-
| ton trip. A livery team took them
from Randolph station home. When
| going up the SLACK hill the harness
! broke letting the wagon back, the
| ladies jumped out and Miss Gaylord
| sprained her ankle.
At the Republican caucus last Sat.
urday George Crane was chosen can
| didate for town Representative.
The hearing of the case of the town
| of Brookfield against O. II. Bigelow
| commenced on Tuesday of last week
and lasted till Saturday.
Clayton Tucker was with friends in
| town the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. vauie Wardner are
visiting relatives in Bristol.
DR.. Pastridge of Worcester. Mass. ,
came Saturday to spend few days
with his family at Mrs. o. q. Up
hams.
Mrs. George Dibbell, who has been
| ill for many weeks, is slowly improv-
| ing
| Mrs. George @. Smith and daughter,
| Myrtle, have gone to Weston to spend
two weeks with relatives. Mrs. Clara
| Wardner is keeping house for Mrs
Smith during her absence.
| Rev. II. II. Abercrombie Is spend
| ing his vacation with relatives in
| Lawrence, Mass.
Catharine Benham returned home
from Mortified last week. after spend.
ing several weeks in the family Of DR..
Carlos Shaw.