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

Looms woodward shop, now owned
by o. O. Lamberton, is being trans.
formed into a two tenement building
and when completed will make very
pleasant location and home for two
families. Each tenement has six
rooms. A front porch the entire
length of tie building is to be one of
the outside fixtures.
Mrs. O. s. Adams is making exten.
sive preparations for her spring mill
inery opening which will take place
Monday and Tuesday, May Q and 8.
A feature of the first days opening
will be free glass of soda to each
and every visitor to the store on
that day.
RANDOLPH.
The Woman's Relief Corps was en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
Fred o. Terry at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. George E. Hutchinson
on Weston street.
The ladies of the Baptist society
realized quite neat little sum of
money from the hash supper held in
the church vestry Monday evening.
George y. Hatoh's stock shipment
from this station this week consisted
of fifty hogs and thirty calves. The
prices paid were: Hogs, 4 to AZ cents
and calves 2 to cents pound.
Arthur L. Newton returned to New
York on Monday after short visit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac New.
ton.
Col. A. B Chandler of Brooklyn,
N. Y, arrived in town on Monday for
a few day s business stay.
B. D. Chadwick left here Monday
for Concord, N. H where he has ao-
cepted a position as manager of the
implement department in the hard
ware store of Thompson & Hoague.
Miss Jessie Pearsons left here on
Monday to spend few days with
friends In Montpelier.
Erwin Whitcomb of Brandon spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
MIS- S. S Whitcomb, and returned to
Brandon, Monday.
Sherman Mouiton, ESQ.,, returned to
Burlington Monday after short visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O. f.
Moulton.
Mrs. Charles Rix of Tunbridge is
spending a few days in town visiting
here the latter part of the week for
treatment in the Mary Fletcher Hospi.
tai.
Miss Lena Ellison of Bellows Falls
arrived in town Monday to spend sew
eral days with her mother, Mrs Eu-
gene Ellison.
The second ball game OF the season
was played this afternoon at McCall's
park between the town team and the
first team of the high school.
ROXBURY.
Mason Sleeper is in very feeble
health.
Homer Van Deusen is among those
reported as ILL.,
DR.. Chandler of Montpelier was in
town Saturday to consult with DR..
Merriam in the case of Leon Ford,
and performed an operation on his
head, since which he is much more
comfortable DR.. Lindsay and DR..
Chandeliers son accompanied him.
Reba Ford Is suffering from an at
tack OF indigestion
Mrs. John Adams died Sunday even
ing from pneumonia.
Mrs. Fielder Wiley was taken i'll
suddenly last Monday morning while
doing her washing, and died Tuesday
night. Mrs. Wiley had been in poor
health for some time from various
causes, but the doctors decided the
cause of her death to be- Bright's
disease. The funeral services were
held at the house Saturday, Rev. Mr..
Sharpe of Mortified officiating.
Quite number of relatives from out
OF town were present and there we're
many beautiful flowers, some Of
which were sent by the ladies of the
UniveIsalist society at Northfield,
and of that of Roxbury.
CORINTH CORNER.
Mrs. 7. D. Spear of Chelsea was
the guest of Mrs. j. f. Merrill the
first OF the week.
Miss Florence Chalmers, who has
been with relatives here for several
weeks, went to Groton on Saturday to
spend few days with her sister be-
fore going to New Hampshire to
teach.
The grip patients are all improving,
except Miss Sarah Fellows who is
very low.
Mrs. Sidney Ward of West Fairlee
has heen assisting her mother, Mrs.
Lyman Wilson, who has been very
sick with the grip.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Fred Fuller has sold his farm to a
person in Barre.
H. M. Farnahm went to Chicago
last Friday after another carload of
horses
william Parker will sell his farm,
stock and tools on Friday preparatory
to going to the State of Washington.
Rev. Mr.. Smith of West Concord,
with his family, will settle here soon,
as he is to occupy the pulpit at the
North and East villages.
School in district No. 8 commenced
on Monday with Miss Kimball of
Lyndonville as teacher. Alice San
ders is to teach at North Montpelier
and Mrs. Sanborn at the East village
We would be glad to congratulate
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kelton concern
ing that ten pound girl, but as the