The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-09-08
MARSHFIELD.

Mrs. o. d. Smith and daughter.
Goldie. were recently visitors in the
White Mountains for few days.
Mrs. E. 9. Ellsworth and son, Ray
mond, returned Wednesday from
visit in Bethel Barnard and Wood
stock.
A. W. Blake atten ded the fair at
Corinth last week.
Miss Flora Hastings and Master
Austin George of Dixon, ILL.,, are at
NJ. II. Bullock's.
A. M. Bullock continues in failing
health with little or no prospect of
| recovery.
Mrs. l.. Alice Fisher visited her
sister, Mrs. Mark Mears, for day or
two RECENTLY.
|. Mrs. A. S. Winch, in company with
Mrs. Morse of Montpelier, is visiting
| the Boston and New York millinery
markets this week.
| W. S. Lackie, our new butter max
er, has moved part of his household
! effects to g. A. Kelley's place on
cupy.
Miss Jennie Hoyt of Cabot has been
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
Beckley the past week.
G.. W. Brown of South Ryegate was
visitor in town over Sunday.
The Good Templars have unde-
consideration the production of am
other drama this fall.
The Henry family are giving ex-
hibitions at Marshe'ps hall every
evening this week.
Miss Avis ENNIS has position
the homo of Judge Woodward
Montpelier.
Miss Blake, teacher in the Pike
district, is boarding at E. A. Rose
brooks.
One transformer and severPl tele-
phones of the Molly's Falls Electric
Light, Power and Telephone Co.
we're damaged by the electric storm
Of Saturday night
Next Monday evening will be OBJ
served by the local lodge Knights of
Pythias as Ladies' nignC'' and a
special call is extended to all members
to be present and i, vite their ladies
to attend with them.
The STARS reinforced bv several
of the HAS Beens,'' defeated the
North Montpelier ball team on the
home grounds Saturday by the de-
cisive score of 10 to 4. In dividing
the spoils of victory, honor to whom
honor is due.
Mrs. Arthur Gage of Wobu.
Mass, is visiting friends in this VI
cinity.
Israel Jewett has moved to Groton
pond where he has employment with
Miller, Aver q Co.
John Whitehill and Ernest Taisey
of South Ryegate were with Mr.. and
Mrs.. James Whitebill over Sunday
B. B. Nownes and wife are attend
ing the fair at Barton this week.
o. M. Ennis was in Sherbrook, P.
O., last week to attend the cele brated
fair at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cole of Hard
wick were visitors in town the fist
of the week.
Miss Blanche Gutter of Plainfield
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. III. Mears during the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Shorey and
. daughter of Plainfield were visitors
with A. I. Davis Saturday.
Miss Nina Ennis has secured en-
ployment as table waitress in Field 5
restaurant at Montpelier.
Our Roosevelt ami Fairbanks flag
was unfurled to the breeze Tuesday
morning under direction of G. l..
Dwinell, chairman Of the Republican
town committee.
Repairs and an addition to the ros-
trum AMI new carpet are among the
: changes being made in the interior of
the Methodist church.
Two yearlings and eight sheep be-
longing to Mrs. Jennie Hobart were
struck and killed by lightning during
the shower Saturday night. There
was also bolt which struck plants
near the home of q. f. Carpenter.
The antics of the lightning in and
around the grounds at these two
places make quite an interesting
sight.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huntington of
Montpelier were visitors with Mr..
, and Mrs. B. b. Nownes Sunday.
G. 1. Preston and Ellis have been at
work for the past two weeks upon re.
pairs and additions to the home of
j. A. Woodward in CABOT,
Frank Puffer of Montpelier was in
town Monday in the interests of che
Fusion ticket and with sample bal
lot endeavored to teach our citizens
the correct way co vote. 1t is under
stood that in the course Of his wan
derings he pulled up against First
Selectman 4. A. Thomas, who enter
tanned him for few moments with
refreshments not entirely to his taste.
Ralph Dewey of South birmingham
arrived in town Monday night and
will spend most of the week with
friends in this vicinity. returning to
his home Saturday accompanied by
Mrs. Dewey who has been visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. aLydia Pitkin, for
several weeks.
Owing to the severe electrical storm