The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-10-20

Mr.. and Mrs. George Esdin and Mr..
and Mrs. Ned Somers were at William
Lsokies over Sunday.
Verne Hudson is at work in the but
ter box shop for Mears and Pitkin.
Mr.. Peabody has moved on to the
Vandeoar place.
Miss Alice Lamberton of Plainfield
is visiting at W. e. Lambertons.
MIDDLESEX CENTER.
Miss Lizzie Long is, so far as we
can learn, the only person from this
town to visit the Worlds Fair thus
far. She returned recently from st.
Louis in company with Miss Eta
Graves of Waterbury. They were at
the fair seven days and report an en-
joyable time and say that 1t would
take week to describe all they saw.
They stopped at the Christian En-
deavor Hotel just outside the grounds.
They spent two nights and one day in
Chicago, on the way, visiting Mrs.
Ellen Hopkins, also making brief
stop on the return trip.
We are pleased to learn that our for
mer townsman, Bert Herrick, is soon
TO be married. He is at present locat-
ed at Worcester, Mass. He seems to he
following the example of most Middle
sex boys that go "down country"
Miss Harriet Knapp. the deaooness,
will hold services at the school house
here next Sunday at the usual hour,
2 80 p. m. 1t is sincerely hoped that
there will be good attendance, as her
labors in behalf Iof this section of the
community we cannot afford to miss.
Mr.. and Mrs II. E. Hills visited
relatives in Waterbury two days last
week.
Frank Somers and family CT More
town Common visited at E. e. Dens-
more's, on Sunday.
j. ". Eagan has recently posted his
farm on East Hill against fishing,
hunting and trapping.
Among the many who took advsn-
tage of the perfect day, Sunday, to visit
the country were Osman Goss and
family, who were at G. II. Ladd's.
PLAINFIELD.
Mrs. ,. @. Lavigne of Burlington
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hans
Frederickson
Mrs. S. D. Gate is moving from her
home into the Kinney house,
Miss Jennie FredericKson went to
Barre for several days on Tuesday.
About sixty couples attended the
dance given by S. W. Beaulac at the
Plainfield House and every one reports
success. The hall WAS very prettily
decorated and Wilder's Orchestra, as
usual furnished fine music.
The ladies aid society of the Meth
odist church will hold business meet
ing on Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Whitcher.
Rev. G. H. Wright will go to West
Burke on Monday to attend a preach
ers' meeting and will also attend the
District Epwcrth Leag 9 meeting held
on Wednesday of next week.
Regular meeting of the Good Tenn
plars on Thursday evening. Frank
Kicker and wife of Randolph are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Kicker fol
few days.
Herbert Flood had his head quite
badly hurt while moving load OF
wood at the creamery on Saturday
Mrs. Nellie Nye is keeping house fol
Thomas Bartlett.
Arch and S. A. Batchelder returned
from Boston the last of the week.
Mrs. John Worcester of South Barre
, spent past of last week with Mrs.
Charles Lombard
Will Harrison and Miss Maude Foster
: of this town were married by Rev. H.
f. Fortney ON Tuesday evening.
Joseph Bartlett is quite Ill IN Bos
ton.
The dam ut the mill of Arch Batch
elder is completed and the mill in op
GRAFTON. 1t is fine piece of work ant
cost about 50, 100.
A. S. Martin and wife visited il
Barre on Monday
DR.. d. b. Smith was called on Sat
urday to South Ryegate to attend Mis-
. Minnie Hooker, who was seriously ill
Miss Bessie Pilbin of Barre, Mis-
Bertha Dewing of Montpelier were il
! town on Friday, the guests of Miss
j Clara Perrin.
Frank Marshall and wife of Mont
pelier were in town on Sunday.
Warren Wright and wife have re
turned from weeks trip TO Barton
. Landing.
t Hesper Chase of West Concord visit
ed at Rev. A M. Smith on Saturday
S The Plainfield creamery paid 2
. cents for butter fat for the month o
g September.
: There will be special meeting q
the town hall ON Tuesday, Oct 20. t,
see what instructions the town will
give the school directors in regard t.
!, the imperfect roof on the school house
r GREENSBORO.
E. o. Randall and wife are il
It Glover for few days.
Mrs. j. B. Cook visited in Montpe
ii lier last week.
+ Rowena Goodrich has been visitin
in Hardwick for few days.
Ii Harry Burnham of Stowe was at D
@ O. Melvin's over Sunday.
, Mrs. Darlington spent Sunday i
Cabot.
Miss Mary MoOue has accepted
position as clerk in a store in Richfor
y and goes the first of this week to CON
mence her work.