The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-05-26

covered to be able to sit on the front
| porch on pleasant days.
J. Ward Carver of Barre, and Miss
Zoe H. Towers of Richmond spent
Sunday with Mr.. Carver's people, DR..
and Mrs. II. S. Carver
| 1t is understood that the listers re.
port recently filed shows a grand list
a little less than last year.
j. A. Woodward has purchased a
place in Cabot village.
Mrs. John Peck of Montpelier was
visitor with her sister, Mrs. r. r.
Ide, on Sunday.
George McCrillis has been quite ill
the past week with tonsilitis.
F.. E. Tucker of Montpelier is Wis.
, iting his father, A. !. Tucker, for a
| few days.
The knights of Pythias worked the
| second rank on one candidate on Mon
day evening.
Rev. F. W. Buck preached in the
school house at South Cabot on Sun
day afternoon and will hold services
at the same place next Sunday.
We learn from Montpelier local
that Mr.. Fausett of Randolph con-
templates the purchase of the John h.
I Eddy place on Depot Hill.
f. V. Duke came from Plainfielc on
Monday to assist his son, f. l.. Duke,
in building barn for l.. +. May &
Co. of Cabot.
Arch Batchelder of Plainfield was
in town on Saturday to inspect the
water system which he owns here
Mrs. e. q. Pitkin and sister, Miss
Martin, were in Peacham on Sunday
to visit their father.
@. j. Wood was operated upon lase
| Wednesday for the removal of loust
cartilage and was recovering as salts
| factorily as possible at latest report.
The Francis Lawrence Musical Co. +,
gave one of their pleasing entertain
menus at Marshalls hall on Friday
evening. The audience though not
large was appreciative of the talent of
these first class artists, and had due
attention been given to advertising by
the local organization having the mat
ter in charge the hall might have been
filed.
Rev. J. O.: Sherburne. presiding
elder of the st. Johnsbury district,
will preach at the Methodist church
on Sunday evening, June 5, and ad-
minister the sacrament. The first
quarterly conference will be held at
the church in the forenoon of Satur-
day, June II.
Henry amberton has q cat of which
he is justly proud, not only for its
beauty but its intelligence. For the
past few summers whenever any of
the family went fishing in the river
near the house, he always went and
seemed much interested i'll the pro.
ceedings. This year he has started
in alone and a few mornings since
came in with fine live fish lawful
size" that he seemed very proud to
display. Who has cat TO beat this?
The knights of Pythias expect &c
| hold their reguglar meeting next Mon.
day evening i'll the new hall.
All Knights of Pythias are request,
ed to meet at Castle hall on Monday,
May 30 at 10 O'Clock a. m.
The usual holiday closing hours, Il
m, to 3 80 p. m, and after Z O'Clock
in the evening will be observed at the
post-office on Monday, May 30.
DR.. Carver has added to the appear
ance Of his residence this spring by
fitting new windows and newly paint
ing.
The Batchelder water supply il
again in full operation and running tC
the residence of every subscriber
Many bursts and frozen places were
found in the main and branch pipes
and in several places they have beer
put down several feet deeper.
The adjourned annual meeting o.
the pewholders of the Union Meeting
house Society will be held in the yes
try of the editice on Monday evening
June 9th at eight O'Clock. There il
important business to be transacted.
There will be an adjourned stock
holders meeting of the Marshfield AS
ISOLATION in the hall of the building
Thursday evening, May 26, at 7 :S'
O'Clock. A full attendance is desired
PLAINFIELD.
Harry Parks was in Montpelier OF
Monday OH business.
Arch Batohelder went to Boston OF
Monday on business trip pertaining
to chair stock which he is about to ge
out.
Mrs. Roosoe Bartlett and two chill
J dren OF st. Johnsbury are in tow
visiting. Mrs. Bartlett's grandfather
Ira BARTLETT. Mr.. Bartlett is expected
, next Saturday for short visit.
Good Templars will hold reguai
meeting Thursday evening, May 90
All members are invited to be present
The town has bought spring o