The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-05-12

| Charles Page was in Bradford Sun
day.
Philip Chamberlain spent several
days in Newbury last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred 'Corliss and son
are visiting at Mr.. Blood's.
School commenced May . with an
attendance of thirty pupils. Mrs.
Miles of Waits River is teaching here
this term
Misses Bernice and Adelaide Butter.
field we're in Newbury Sunday.
Miss Grace Stillwell of Bradford is
visiting inltown.
BRADFORD.
Miss Mary Emerson of Lyndonville
| was in town Tuesday, the guest of
| her cousin, Miss Marcia Winship
Miss Eva Hunt served "Pink Tea"
| to number of her friends on Friday,
May 6, in honor of her sister, Mrs. A.
| b. Hunt Of Lebanon. The table was
| daintily decorated with maiden hair
| and pansies, each lady carrying away
dainty pink basket containing pau
sizes and ferns as souvenir.
The fifth annual fair of the Brad
ford Agricultural and Trotting Asso-
citation will be held Tuesday, Aug. 30,
81, and Sept. /.
Bradford has bank and National
bank too. At meeting of the stock
holders on Wednesday of last week.
the following board of directors was
Fairlee, r. o. Carr of Oxford, l.. M.
nf pinrpnnnf u Of
Corinth, G. II. Moore of wbnry,
DR.. f. Fletcher, f. E. Doe, W. l.
Crofts, and j. M. Taylor of Bradford
From these directors Gen. Gilmore
was elected president and WI. Crafts
vice president. George A. Marshall
of Colebrook, N. H., is to be cashier
1t is expected that the bank will be
open for bushes in the course of two
or three weeks
Rural free delivery route No. 3 will
be in operation June /. This route
takes in the northern and western part
OF the town, and is, we understand,
to be in charge of Walter O. otearns
as carrier.
r. M. Harvey of Montpelier was in
town recently on business.
j. e. Dearborn of Lincoln is clerk
ing for the Clark Mercantile Co. for
the present
The family of Charles Kent moved
to Barre on Saturday, Mr.. Kent hav-
ing position in grocery store there.
Mrs. Gertrude Hill is teaching in
Washington for the spring term.
FAY STON.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. M. Chandler are
rejoicing over the birth of daughter
on May 3.
A few of the many friends of Mr.
and Mrs. j. H. Small invaded their
peaceful domicile last Wednesday
evening to remind them that they had
enjoyed fifteen years of conjugal fe-
Iicity. AS token of the esteem in
which the worthy couple are held
they were presented with beautiful
couch and other nice mementoes.
Cake and coffee were served and the
happy company danced until "broad
daylight in the morning"
John Livingston's hog and carriage
house together with wagon, pillow,
harrow, cultivator and other small
tools were burned last Friday after.
noon. Loss, about 5000 with no in
surance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Baird and
Mrs II. e. Wood of Mortified were
the guests of J. B. Thompson Sunday
and Monday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. E.
j. Long last Saturday morning
]. H. Mccullough is suffering from
measles.
Spring work is progressing rapidly
although the top of Mount Lincoln is
still covered with SNOW.
GQULDSvILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Jacobs have
returned from Bellows Falls where
they have been visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. d. M. Locklin visited
in Brookfield last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Whitmarsh
and daughter, and Mrs. Ruth Andrews
have arrived from Pasadena, Gal,
and are stopping at s. f. Tonmpson's.
Mrs. Almira Glazier visited her
daughter at Randolph last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ingalls, of
Randolph have been visiting at Mrs.
Hannah Mar ble's.
Emma, the only daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Il. O, Grant, has been seri-
ously i'll for a few days but at the
prelent writing is little better al
though not yet out of danger
Mrs. Bert Briggs arrived from
Franklin Falls Monday and will
work in Q. M. Davis mill.
Miss Ida Balch, who has been Wis
iting with her sisters in New York,
Boston andnN Bosoawen, N. H.,
during the winter, arrived home last
Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Gould is spending the
week at Newbury with Mrs. q. l..
Andrews, who has lately arrived from
California for the summer.
Mrs. Frank Dutton and children
have Joined her husband at Water
bury where they are to make their
home.
The Epworth League is to hold a
sociable at Cross hall Friday evening
of This week. Ice cream and cake
will be served.
The annual meeting of the Burial
Ground Association, which was to
have hean held last Saturday evauinp