The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-04-28
PLAIN FIELD.


day morning last, with two excep-
tions. Teachers could not be obtained
for them but il is generally understood
that they will begin next Monday.
There has been a great scarcity OF
teachers everywhere this spring and
Plainfield is not the only town not
Following is list of the
teachers: Village school, highest de-
partment, Miss Grace Whittier. inter-
mediate, Miss Blanche Cutler, pri-
mary, Miss Iona Fits; Lane district,
Miss May Wright. Centre district.
Ethel Bemis South district Elsie Out
ting.
Fri Whitcomb's people gave sugar
party on Saturday at their home.
about forty Of their friepds being
persent. Every one had delightful
time Some of the ladies we're taken
from the village in Harry Park three
scatter Charles Wheeler acted as
coachman.
Miss Elsie Warren was in Montpelier
on Wednesday.
Rev. l.. f. Fortney preached at two
services at East Corinth on Sunday.
Smith Martyr, who has been very
ill for the past two weeks, is slowly
gaining.
Miss Maud Batchelder, who has
been very ill, is able to ride out.
Levi r. johnson has been confined
to the house by grip for several days.
Rev. G. Ii. Wright preached at the
funeral of DR.. q. A. Browns father,
whose body was brought from Worces
ter on Sunday for burial.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs en-
joyed sermon by Rev. h. l.. Sheaff
on Sunday. Mr.. Sheaff preached es.
peoIally for them.
Mrs. H. P. Martin is seriously ill
with stomach trouble.
J. V. Taylor recently sold very
fancy yoke of Durham cattle to parties
in Oorinth. Consideration about 5000.
The Odd Fellows held vely pleas
ant entertainment at their hall on
Tuesday to celebrate the tenth ami
and the eighty fifth anniversary in
America. The hall was very taste
fully decorated. Over the Noble
Grand's chair was the word "Wel-
come" and in another part of the room
1891 1904. H. e. Cutting was master
of ceremonies and the evening was
pleasantly passed. Part of the time
was devoted to speeches after which
musical program was rendered, con-
sisting of singing by four boys, piano
solo, Miss Bertha Chamberlain, man.
dolin and guitar duet by Miss May
and William Wright, after which
George Pray of East Montpelier enter
tanned the people with selections on
the gramophone, which were much
enjoyed
CARA Blaisdell is quite i'll with grip.
George Ricker's people have as their
guests several relatives from Groton.
Miss Page of Groton visited at @.
@. Renfrew's on Saturday.
Two candidates will be initiated at
the next meeting of the Good Tenn
plars Lodge on Thursday evening.
H. @. Perry went to Barre on Tues
day to attend the organ recital given
by S. B. Whitney of Boston.
Harry S. Parks was in Boston last
week.
The listers have posted notices that
an abstract of the individual lists Of
! the taxpayers is at the town clerk S
Office for inspection.
Mrs. Stephen Hollister died very
suddenly on Tuesday morning, at the
age of eighty-four years. She is sur
| vived by her husband, who is over
| ninety years old, and one son, George
Hollister. The funeral was held at
her late home on Thursday afternoon
at two O'Clock. Rev. G. Ii. Wright
| officiating.
NORTH RANDOLPH.
D. E. Sargent went to Boston
Thursday night returning Saturday.
E. G. Harrington and family spent
Sunday at F. e. Wells
Ernest Kibbee is home from college
Mrs. Kate Hardy was in East Bethel
| Tuesday.
Marguerite Wells went to Randolph
Friday to spend few days at j. b.
Wells.
Henry Trask of Randolph Center
visited his daughter, Mrs. Mabel
| Tyler Sunday.
ID. E. Sargent went to Randolph
Monday with load of hogs.
L. E. Preston has taken several
| jobs of saving wood in this vicinity.
Lewis Dana is working for Mrs.
Mabel Tyler.
Miss Edwina Flint spent last week
with Rev. and Mrs. Moody in
Chelsea.
Mrs. l.. B. Kibbee is ILL.,
Mrs. Nelson Carpenter is suffering
from infiammatory rheumatism.
EAST CABOT.
Mrs. S. e. Houghton visited her
sister, Mrs. Frank Walbridge, in
Cabot the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Clark were in
town on Monday and Tuesday of last
week, calling on friends.
Isaac Peck lost COW on Sunday.
About fifty attended the party
given G. e. Merrill at his hall on
Thursday evening. The evening was
spent in dancing. Cake and coffee
was served and all report very pleas
ant time.
Miss Alice Spear of Shirley, Mass.