The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-08-25

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Montpelier Monday afternoon after
two weeks vacation spent at N. l..
| Bancroft's farm.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gould of Barre have
| gone to Northfield after three weeks
vacation, spent at N. T.. Bancroft s
farm.
George Kent has. been quite ill the
| past week.
Clarence Lease and wife of Barre
are visiting at Oscar Gallaghers.
Ellen King of Worcester visited at
Burt Converse last week.
WASHINGTON.
IL. M. Seaver was bitten quite badly
on one wrist last Thursday. by dog.
M. Bohonon had two hemorrhages
OF the stomach last week but ID able
to be about
There was a moving picture enter
tainment at school-house hall We'd
nesday evening under the auspices of
the ladies aid society.
A social dance was held a school
house hall Friday night. Gauthier' &
orchestra furnished music.
f. q. Huntington and wife. Mrs.
Charles Huntington and Kitty are
camping at Fairlee.
Road Commissioner Patterson and
his gang are putting in piece of per.
manent road below O. e. Stanley'e.
L. M. Seaver and wife were in
Montpelier Friday.
II. f. Downing is preparing to build
horse barn.
Mrs. Ella Spencer is IN Boston.
While German Grenier was coming
from the woods with load ot-iimb
wood 1t slid forward taking him with
it. He was kicked in the bead by
one horse and both bones of the low er
arm were broken by the wagon run
ming over it. The horses ran but no
great damage was done. Mr.. Grenier
is doing as well as could be expected.
DR.. Bailey dressed his wounds.
Mrs Will Yeartaw aid daughter,
Hazel, attended her grandmother s
birthday party at Arthur Dennison's
last Wednesday. They returned on
Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Campbell is visiting
at Mrs. Barron's.
Mrs. Edward Campbell and two
children of Randolph are visiting Mrs.
Emma Taplin.
SOUTH DUXBURY.
Charles Clark, Arthur Butler, Miss
Ferguson, Edna Avery, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Somerville were in Waits
field to attend the Republican rally on
Thursday.
Charles Crandall and wife of Rid
dley Park, Penn, Mrs. Uurrier and
daughter, Julia, of Arlington Heights,
Mass Mrs. George Crandall of Berlin
visited at Samuel Turner's recently.
Omri Brace spent last week at Queen
City Park.
Two of the Fresh Air children of
Boston are being cared for by Mrs.
Samuel Turner and Mrs. A. Butler
In the absence of our pastor, Rev.
o. B Wells, services were conducted
in the church by William N. Ward,
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Bruce is soon to return
to Mr.. Sarrett's in Waterbury.
Miss Joice Bisbee and Kenneth, Wis.
tied their grandparents last week.
DANVILLE.
At the Republican caucus held Sat-
urday evening Marshall M Stocker
was given the nomination for town
Representative. Charles Brainard was
the chairman of the evening and DR..
O. E. Libbey, Nelson A. Dole and +.
A. Emerson were tellers. 1t had been
understood that Charles Thurber
would be the candidate, and he doubt
less would have been nominated but
declined to have his name presented.
Mr.. Stocker received the nomination
on the third formal ballot. The union
jutice ticket nominated by the town
committee is as follows @. ID. Brain
ard, S. D. Morse, +. A. Emerson, M.
V. B. Sargent, o. N. Drew, A. j.
Goss, G. w. Crane Mr.. Stocker re-
ceived his eduoat on at St gohnsbury
Academy ana at Norwich University
from which college he was graduated
in June, 1903, and is q very able young
man. Since completing his course in
civil engineering at Norwich Univer-
sity he has been praoticing his pro-
fession.
The fair held at the CONGREGATIONAL
church last week was very successful,
netting the society about 500.
FRANK N. TINKER, VINO mas Deon
visiting mis- brother, j. E. Tinker, for
a few days, has returned to Norwich
University.
DR.. Edward Davis of New York city
is visiting his sister, Miss Emily
Davis.
Edwin Kingsbury of Fitchburg,
Mass is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George KIngsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uoburn Cults of
Keene, n. H., are visiting relatives in
town.
Col. William Dale is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Winnie McNaughton,
at Fort Covington, N. Y.
Rev. O. G. Gorse and family are at
tending campmeeting at Lyndonville
and there will be no service Sunday
morning at the Methodist church. The
Epworth League service will be held
as usual in the evening.
Mrs. William Hunter died August 10
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Lille r. Decker, of New York. Mrs
Hunter before her marriage was Iska
Harris, sister of Col W. II. Harris,
and a resident of Danville.
Mrs Salma Davis and dauphter