The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-07-07
VERMONT wATCHMAN JOURNAL THURSDAY JULY 4 1904


Randolph few days last week.
Sunday trains were put OH for the
first time on Sunday and proved
great convenience to the. travelling
public.
G. Harold Ellis is at home from
Chester.
MORETOwN.
Herbert Gilligan, who was badly In
jured two weeks ago, had his clothes
Mrs. Gilligan is also gaining.
The school in the primary depart
ment taught by Miss Lillian Sleeper,
closed on Friday, in the afternoon.
The teacher invited the children to
her home where they passed very
pleasant afternoon. After q dainty
lunch of sandwiches, cake, lemonade
ETC., they enjoyed p straw ride home
all wishing Miss Sleeper may again
be with them for the fall term.
Clara Spaulding, Lula Sleeper and
Rev. o. B. Wells attended the Ep-
worth League convention in Barre last
week.
Mrs. H. o. Ward was in Franklin
last week to attenI the Women's For
eign Missionary Society meeting.
Leon Palmer, wife and son, spent
the Fourth with Jim Somerville's peO-
pie in North Fayston.
Rev. WILDER Hill and bride visited
his brother, Jason, last week.
The Fourth was quietly? ushered in
about IL 80 Monday morning by band
playing on all sorts of musical instru-
In nf oil
kinds circular saw used as drum,
etc., the school bell was rung. steps,
wagons and lawn chairs we're moved
to unheard of places, wheel barrow
loaded with wood was placed on top
of the creamery. the smoke stack Gov
| cred with bran sack and the morn
| ing made hideous in general.
Mrs. Cheney Tomlinson and son Of
Essex, former residents of this place,
are spending few days in town.
The Maple Lodge of the 1. o. g.
T., together with the Messy Glen
Lodge of South Fayston and Sunshine
Lodge of South Duxbury enjoyed a
basket picnic in Frank Belden's woods
on Jelly 4.
Albert Somerville and wife of Mont
| pelier arrived in town on Saturday
evening to remain few days.
| Mabel Atkins started on Monday
| morning for Lake Supapee where she
is to do table work this season.
William Hill has gone to Perkins
vile to live with his son, Rev. Will
| Der Hill.
Mrs. Frank Jenkins and little daugh.
| ter, Doris, of Montpelier are visiting
her sister, Mrs. f. Q. Atkins.
CHELSEA.
Rev. L. N. Moody and family we're
absent from town most of last week
visiting Mr.. Moody's parents IN Wa
League convention in Barre.
Rev. H. J. Wyckof and family re-
| turned on Tuesday of last week and
with them Mr.. Wyckoff's parents,
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. r. Wyokoff of
North Woodbury., Conn.,, who are TO
stay through the summer.
During July and August, the village
| churches are to hold union meetings
on Sunday evenings, alternating be-
tween the church. The first meeting
| of the series was held at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening, Mr.. Wyok.
off being the preacher.
Allison F. George has returned
from the Brattleboro Retreat, where
he has been employed as nurse, to
spend some time at home, and his
brother, Alfred. takes his place there.
Mrs. d. A. Boardway and daughter
are visiting in Claremont, N. FL.
| John Dewey, who is now employed
at the electric light plant, has moved
his family from South Roye'ton into
the Minard house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Slack of Letan.
on, N. H., are visiting at Carlton
Slack's.
l.. Lyle Tracy has come from Boston
on visit of some weeks to her par.
| ents.
Arson s. Ormbsy and Mrs. Hattie
Underhill were married at the Metho.
dist parsonage on,the a5th ult.
Mrs. W. H. Dearborn is visiting in
| Fairlee.
Mary and Leigh McWhorter of Barre
are visiting at O. H. Corliss'.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ArnoA Reyes OF
staying at the hotel. Mr.. Reyes is
/ OdAfCu OoOh w LID houANO WV Oh JUDI
ness connected with the etsate of his
aunt, Mrs. Cabot.
| At the auction on Saturday of the
property of Mrs. Lucinda B. Cabot e
estate no s'le of the real estate was
effected
Mrs. Belle A. (Densmore) Moore
and son of Concord, N. H., are visit
ing at O. A. Densmore's.
Mrs. G.. j. Helmer came from New
York last week with children and
maid, and will spend the summer with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. f.
Hood.
Mrs. e. W. Neton and thwree child
rem of Somerville, Mass, came OH Sat
urday, and will board through the
summer with the Misses Andrus.
Perfect weather and large crowd
marked the Fourth of July celebra.
ton. and everything passed off we'll.
The ball game between the Chelsea
and Tunbridge mines resulted in vic
tory for Chelsea by score of 10 to ~.
RANDOLPH.
Prof. Henry p. Lewis, who has
l. IL