The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-03-17

erably swollen and will cause dis COM
fort for sJme time.
Mrs. John Holland of ST Adams
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Alex
Joslin.
Ferd Newcomb arrived In town on
Thursday evening from his home in
Waitslield to attend the graded school.
The spring term of the graded school
began today after vacation of two
weeks.
John Donovan, who was injured in
the recent wreck at the gravel pit, is
Just able to SIT up for short time.
Mr.. Donovan is at the home of his
sister, Mrs. Dan McCarty, on Slate
avenue.
Luther Johnson, editor of the Ran.
dolph herald, made his old friends a
brief visit III town last week.
Miss Mabel Gokey is assisting Belle
Houston at dressmaking for a short
time
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Moseley, who
have been i'll of late, are improving in
health. Mr. Moseley has so far re-
covered as to be able to attend TO his
duties in the Corner Market,
Clarence Mcleod, who recently in
| jured his head in the armory, is gain
ing.
| Miss Kate Hartley is assisting as
clerk in K. l.. Fields store
Miss Kate Hassett fell on the icy
walk near her home on South Nam
street last week and struck on tue
! back of her head, tting it SO as to re.
quire several stitches, also injuring
her wrist. Dr.. Judkins was called
and the patient is recovering as we'll
as can be expected.
A gold cuff button has been lost III
the village near the common. The
button was marked "P" and the find
er will please return to Pumley &
Plumley.
The calico ball given on Friday
evening in the armory by the local
Grange was a pronounced success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dennison led the
grand march followed by about seventy
couples. Excellent music was fur.
nished by Messrs Connell Moore and
er in his usual satisfactory manner.
The prize for the best dressed lady IL
calico was awarded to Mrs. Harry
were worthy of mention.
Miss Nellie Harrigan resumed hel
duties today after a weeks vacation
from e. l.. Fields store,
Little Jimmie Ryan was painfully
injured on Friday morning. He haC
hItched his sled on to load of logi
and was sliding behind the load whel
the team was stopped suddenly at TIL,
foot of a hin and the boy slid will
much force into the ends of the logs
His face was severely cut and bruised
and it is feared his nose is broken.
The State Agricultural Association
will hold a NEE ting in the armory OF
March II. There will be morning
afternoon and evening session. Sew
eral speakers from out of town will
deliver addresses and the Grange choi
will render selections. Gilbert r
Andrews of this village will delive
the address of welcome. The publ
are cordially invited to attend. TIL
gathering is sure to prove instructiv
as well as entertaining.
About sixty Rebekahs were presen
at the meeting held Wednesday even
ing and five candidates were initiates
! into the order. Owing to illness, tn
presiden OF the State Assembly wa
unable to be present. Refreshment
, we're served and social time enjoyed
A son was born March 8 to Mr.. an
Mrs. William A. Murray in Barre
Mrs Murray was formerly Miss Nam
Farrell of this town.
George Legier, who has been 80 Sc
riously i'll with pneumonia at Woor
! socket, R. L., has so far recovered q
to be able to return to his home thi
week. William Legier. his brother
4 returned from that city on Friday.
Cadet Clarke is i'll with the gri
at the hotel.
Miss Mary Kirby had the misfortur
to catch her. hand in loom at @.
, Davis mill at Gouldsville ON Satu
y day morning in such a manner as
completely sever the first finger at ii
j first joint of her right hand. DR.
o Mayo and Hurley dressed the woun'
+ IL was miraculous escape as h,
= whole hand WOuld uudOu htadlv ha,