The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-06-03
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Chelsea, because it was there that
his first wife was buried
The Congregationalist ladies seem
to have met with good success in
their ice cream sales on Monday
last
Mrs. A. N. Fellows has lately had
visits from her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. e. Newton of West Tops
ham.
Mrs. Frank II. Martin has arrived
here from Kirksville, Missouri, and
is just now with her sister, Mrs.
Leslie d. Gale.
Horace Blanchard, son of Mrs
Prescott F. Blanchard, came up
from Boston to be with his widow
ed mother over last Sunday.
The baseball club of our Good
Templar's organization are to have
a promenade at the Grange hall on
Saturday evening of this week.
Mrs. Emeline White Richardson,
now of Chicago, recently arrived at
this her native town, and will have
rooms in John A. Perry's house.
New granite monuments have
lately been placed on the lots of the
late w. z. Pratt, G. w. Lynde and A.
Kinsman Martin in our village
cemetery.
AMrs. Anna Schofeld Randall
Spes her husband may arrive here
some day this week, as next Sunday
will be the DIST anniversary of their
marriage.
"Tomme' Elliott, who accom-
panied his brother, NJ. J. Elliott to
Colorado last year, has just return
ed to Vermont and is in Mortified
at present.
A. N. Fellows is fishing at Groton
Pond. We hope his luck may be ac-
cording to that he had one day of
late in taking trout from one of our
brooks here.
Will o. Martin, son of the late
Ophir S. Martin, is to keep house in
George e. Wilbers house, little
way up from our Main street on
the Brookfield road
DR.. E. B. Watson was in Montpe-
lier last Friday to be with Mrs.
Theodore Alexander and Mrs. Ora
A. Reed at the Heaton Hospital, who
underwent surgical operations that
day.
The Ladies Rural G.. L. Reading
club will meet with Mrs. George F,
Colby on Saturday afternoon of this
week. That day will be the 10Th an
niversary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Colby.
Mrs. Newell R. Farnham, has
just had another painfully severe
attack of the trouble from which she
has so long suffered whether from
gall stones or not, may not yet be
certain, we think.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Elliott return
ed here last Saturday from winter
in part in New Mexico, but more
largely in Colorado They are with
the parents of Mrs. Elliott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry c.. House.
Mr.. and Mrs. vern Edison reached
here on Saturday last from Kinks
vile, Missouri, for their summer va
cation from the study Of osteopathy.
They are with the parents OF Mrs.
Edison. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. J. Poor.
A fine game of baseball was play
ed here last Monday afternoon, be-
tween the Blue Sox of Barre city
and our own team. There were IL
innings and the game stood to 6,
when it was so dark the players had
to quit.
Landlord A. s. Cowles of our
Gulf House was disappointed at the
last moment by the failure Of the
table girl, whom he had engaged to
put in an appearance, on account OF
some body's illness and so he Is on
the path for another one.
We have met Vern Edison since his
return from Kirksville, Mo, for his
summer vacation and find he is in
improved health. We are also glad
to say that Nike J. Elliott seems to
be looking better than when he
went last fall to Colorado.
We have just learned OF the death,
on Grand Isle of Stephen Hoag, who
was at one time an esteemed resi-
dent of our place and who lived on
the farm known later as the Horace
-. White farm. His son, Warren
~oag, who is remembered here is
also dead.
The wife of Rev. W. N. Roberts
returned last week from visit OF a
few weeks in Western Massachu-
-. AEre pohartc hoe haan nc-