The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-09-15

DIR. Charles A. Briggs, son of the
late j. Wright Briggs. and now
resident Of Pasadena, California, has
returned from tonr in Europe. on
which his vile accompanied him. At
present, they are visiting Mrs. Briggs
brother, in Maine. and they may,
later, visit friends here on their
homeward way.
Mr.. and Mre. j e. Ainsworth, of
Moline, Ill, plan to go from here,
the last of this week, to Claremont,
N. H., Mr. Ainsworth's old home, to
remain a week or two, and then re-
turn west.
Harley L. Martin. son of Albert Il.
Martin and our village blacksmith,
was kicked by horse, on the back
OF his head, last Friday forenoon, in
his shop. He was at work on horse,
when another horse standing near by,
dealt the blow. Just now serious
it may prove, can hardly be told,
now, but it is hoped he may escape
anything very bad.
Walter E. Granger, Representative
elect, received" as the custom is, a
goodly number of his townsmen at
his pleasant home, in our village,
last Saturday evening.
Miss Ella Sibley is a pupil in the
Spaulding school, Barre, this term.
Jesse Aubin and family ale in Cal
ifornia.
D. Fred McPhee, who has the
charge of our village creamery, was
married last week Thursday, to Miss
Blanche L. Bradley. OF Lyndon. They
are to live in Ira H. Rowells tene-
ment house, near mill village.
Lyman Fifeld, Fred Manoa, Strop-
pa, and Lee Roberts have had part
in the Manassas, Va, military man.
oeuvres.
There have, of late. been three
liquor cases before our justice court,
the defendants in them having been
Italians. Appeals were taken to the
county court that will convene in
December,
George L. Edison has been confined
to the bed of late with what would
seem to be almost, if not quite, ner-
vous prostration. He has not been
we'll for some time, the result, it is
believed, of overwork and the cares
of his large mercantile business.
Rev. Carey H. Watson and wife re-
Greenfield, Mass.
A brother of Dr. W. J. Tindall, of
Burlington, is to do the decorative on
the walls of the audience room, in
the Congregational church.
Mrs. Judson Seaver has been at the
home of Tommie Elliott, in North
field of late, caring for his mother,
while Mrs. Patsey Elliott was away
for time.
Forrest Seaver is making an addi-
tion to his house.
Eddie Lavine, son of George Lavine,
and Agnes st. john, of Berlin, were
recently married.
How an education helps generally,
is shown in the case of young man,
who has relatives here, and who had
lived in neighboring town in our
county, some years, and on a farm.
He decided to leave the farm and go
to well known business college, in
New York State. After a course
there, he was offered situation in
coal State, at $50 per month. There
an opportunity offered itself to him,
for business, and now, when not half
way through the twentits, he is said
to have, as we recall 1T, more than
thirty thousand dollars.
Road Commissioner o. A. Blsnoh-
ard has been doing permanent road
work" this season, between the house
OF DR.. Lewis u. Martin and that of
Adnay Downs and also on the old
II. d. Abbott farm.
D.. Lewis d. Martin. osteopathist,
while in st. Louis, No., some weeks
TINS season, devoted himself to the
study of surgery.
Mayo nyDde enters Dartmouth COL
lege this week. and Roscoe Lynde
goes to Williston Seminary, East
hampton, Mass.
score or more years ago, a gran
lite vault large enough to receive two
bodies was placed in lot in our viii
lage cemetery, several feet below the
surface of the ground. This vault
was opened recently to receive the
second body. the first one having been
placed there twenty years ago. The
outer box containing the casket, was
found to be in good condition.