The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-07-08
WILLIAMSBURG.

ment, had her plans made to sail foI
Italy last Saturday but at the last
moment they were thwarted, and
the visit was postponed.
Harold, only son of Return s.
Davis, and now of the Lookout
Farm in North Danville, writes OF
the recent coming of his second son
Weight, 3 a pounds. Congrat :la-
lions.
OF the thirteen pupils who recen3-
ly tick examinations for entrance to
the high school department, ten
were successful, and it is hoped
others will succeed on a coming ex-
animation.
Miss Lucy Abbott went from here
70 Ticonderoga, N. Y, last Friday,
where she may remain for time
with her sister. Mrs. James Bailey.
After an absence of four years,
Frank Lougee, a son of Chauncey
Lougee, came here last week for a
short visit from Chazy, N. Y, where
he is in trade. He has taken on up
wards of 200 pounds weight of body
and We Judge his pocket book is
fattening BEAUTIFULLY
The Good Templars had a basket
picnic with games etc, in the old
Enoch Howe Woods, now o. J.
\ Gales woods, last Saturday after
vncon.
The village creamery patrons
were paid % cents per pound for
butter fat last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carr of
Gardner Mass, recently visited the
family of John c. Bennett of the
Mill Village. Mr.. Carr is the invalid
brother of Levi D. Carr, who not
long ago went from here to Gardner
to work for him on his farm.
The Waterman was too liberal last
week with it's ciphers in one of our
Items. We wrote that he was in the
sheep industry in Utah, on an eleva-
ton of 5000 feet or more, but in cold
type, it read 100000 feet or more
above sea level" We pardon the
Watchman, once more, hoping it
will not make it any harder than
necessary for the public to believe
all that it sees in print.
Mrs. George H. Goodrich last
week had a pharyngeal abscess in
her throat that was most distress
ing affair. An out of town physician
was in attendance one whole nigh.
such was the severity of the case.
Ed Clark Of the quarry district
and graduate of the Montpelier
Seminary is at home on a vacation
from the University in Syracuse. Y.
=, after one year of study there.
lie tells us that there are 5000 stu
dents in all in the University. Our
town has an occasion for pride, we
Judge in the record this young stu
cent is making in helping himself
Miss Mary, daughter of Henry A.
Ainsworth Of Moline, H., is expect
ed here this week for visit with
Family friends.
Mrs Susie Whitney, wife of E.
W. Bemis, went to Chazy, n. Y,
last Saturday, where her husband
has work.
Charles NJ. Seaver's garden yield
ed green peas for a Fourth of Ju
dinner.
DR.. E. B. Watson continues to
improve in health. Last week he and
his wife went up to the high home of
Perley Sanders near the Seaver hill,
for few days of change of air and
scenery. 1t is delightful up there,
when people down in the valley are
just broiling with heat; although
we have not had an experience of
that kind Of late, but quite the re-
verse.
The Ladies' Village Improvement
society is studying upon the ques-
ton of how they can provide a
pleasant reading room here. We
judge they will find u solution of
the problem.
We think the finest strawberries
by that we have seen this season
have come from Erwin H. Martins
farm and that are known as the
Senator Dunlap berry.
When it vas finally found last
week that the highway from the
cross roads in front of the Congrc-
gational parsonage grounds to the
mRd Joel Bass, Jr., house, near the
Village cemetery had never been
formally laid out, and a record made
Of the same, the selectmen went
through the motions, and peace now
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