The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-08-04
WEST TOPSHAM.


Mt the poor farm. He was q man well
known on the east side of the State.
He was a fine judge Of horses and at
one time owned the celebrated Fly
ing Banner" one of the finest Morgan
horses ever raised in eastern Vermont.
Mr.. Huckins was in his ninetieth
year. Rev. John Wright preached
the funeral sermon, Monday afternoon
at the house.
Mrs George A. Tillotson has gone
to Connecticut with her son, DR.. Hen
ry Tillotson. Her health Is very poor
and the doctor thought change of
climate would be beneficial.
Albert L. Parks and family of Hyde
Park, Mass, were at Horace Whites
for few days last week.
Hon. j. r. Nolan was on this side
of the town on Monday.
Rev. j. A. Sherburn, presiding elder
of the district of st. Johnsbury, was
here and conducted the services at the
church Saturday evening and Sabbath
afternoon.
Mrs. Willard and children are at
Jospeh b. Nolan for q few days.
Mrs. James Lang, who has been at
DR.. Wizards for few weeks, went
to her home on the east side of the
town on Sunday.
j. W. Jackson is repairing his barn.
W. B. Bagley las charge of the
work,
Mrs. Lang of Barre has been taking
her vacation at S. G.. Meaker's. She
returned home on Saturday.
John Sanborn was buried last week.
He was eighty years of age and had
been great sufferer from rheumatism
for many years.
Miss Winnie Sanborn went to Barre
on Tuesday.
Henry and John Prescott of Man
chester, N. H., are visiting in town.
EAST CALAIS.
Mrs. Sarah Bradish of Wisconsin is
visiting her brother, W. E. Bliss.
The ladies league met last week with
Mrs. @. r. Dwinell. Mrs. Fred CLARK
entertains August II. All are cordi-
ally invited.
Mrs James E'elch has closed her
house and gone to Worcester to care
for her aunt, Mrs. Richardson.
Camp No 80, S. of V. will give a
dance at Memorial hall on August 5.
MORETOWN COMMON.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Somers visited
their daughter in Richmond part of
the week
DR.. Bidwell of Waterbury was called
on Thursday in consultation with DR..
Haylett on the case of Pat Flynn.
Mr.. Flynn has been ill several weeks
at the home of Mason Boyce, and is
rapidly failing. Rev. FIR. Lynch of
Waterbury called ON Saturday, also
Mrs. Manning.
: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Silloway of
Middlesex Center were in town SUM-
day.
Albert Mahuron visited at E. s.
Thomas over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Farnham were
in Waterbury Saturday.
Mrs Bridget Honap is caring for
her daughter, Mrs. William Sullivan.
Ellen Russell returned to Montpelier
Wednesday to work in the telephone
exchange.
RANDOLPH.
F. E. Prichard, who has been prin-
cipal of the Randolph high school for
the past four years, has been engaged
as supervising principal of the Bran
don graded schools for the coming
year. Mrs. Prichard has also been en-
gagged to teach in the same school.
Fred Huntington, who has conducted
meat market in the Cushman block
for the past year, has sold out his
| business to Irwin d. Litchfield, who
has taken immediate possession. Mr..
Litchfield has retained Chester d.
Hood, former clerk, as his assistant.
Mr.. Huntington is undecided as to
what he will do in the future.
Miss Dorothy Shaw and her niece,
| Miss George Miles of HYDE Park,
Mass. have arrived in town and will
spend month here the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. W. P. Flint.
Mrs. John Loveland OF North Hart
land is in town, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Julius Montgomery.
Lester Newton of Medford, Mass,
psend short vacation with his father,
Isaac Newton.
Mrs. Bertha Burridge has been en-
gagged to teach in the primary depart
ment of the graded school here for the
coming year.
Miss Mary Tilson, who has been
spending several weeks with relatives
in this vicinity, left here this week
for Middlesex to spend few weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Charles Leonard,
before returning to Trenton. n. j., to
resume her duties as teacher.
Miss Maude Emerson of Boston ar
rived in town the first of the week to
spend a few days with her father, <.
+. Emerson.
Miss Clara Burnham, who has been
spending three weeks vacation, re-
| turned the first of the week to her
home in Concord, n. H.
PEACHAM.
| Mrs. CLARK and daughter, Flora,
have rented the upstairs tenement of
Mrs. Abbie Hunt.
Mrs. Ed. Maokey and two children
of Sc. Johnsbury are visiting relatives