The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-03-31
WATERBURY

Miss Alice Healey is visiting friends
in Barre.
The Dorcas Club met Monday with
Miss Lillian Petty
|. H. Elliott will be at the postofflce
Monday, April 4th, to sign pension
vouchers.
The Pierian Club will meet Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. w.
Randall.
Charles Abaire has purchased of G..
e. Moody the Coburn house and 10
acres of land in Duxbury. The con-
sideration was $1,000 Mr.. Abaire has
taken possession.
Miss Greta Perkins has returned
from Fayston, where she has been
visiting relatives.
j, a. Snare of Barre, of the Thomas
II. Dallette Company, was business
visitor in town Tuesday.
The Hypatia Club meets Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. d. w. Cooley.
Mrs. Annie J. Barry has gone to
Hartford, being called there by the
illness and death of her mother
Mrs. Carolyn Harrison has returned
from Mechanicsville, N. Y, where she
has been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Floyd Fuller returned Monday
from Essex Junction, where she has
been to see her husband. who is at
Fanny Allen Hospital.
H. S. Woodwork of Campbell G.
Woodwork went Tuesday noon 70
Plainfeld on real estate business.
Chester w. Clark of Boston is in
town on business this week.
Robert Haseltine, teacher of science
at the Castleton Normal School is
spending few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Holden Haseltine.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Carter of the
Center are spending few days in
Burlington.
c. G. Graves and Miss Eta Graves
were in Montpelier Monday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Alden.
Miss Glenna Haskins and Miss Har-
riet Boyce are visiting friends in Barre
this week.
the Milton Bradley Company, dealers
in school suppliesy was in town ON
Monday.
Sydney Wallace is the guest of his
nephew, B.. e. Wallace,
Dan ). Kicker, teacher i'm Amherst,
Mass, is spending the Easter vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. j.
Kicker.
Mr.. and Mrs F. L. Knight returned
Monday from Boston.
Albert and Edward Knight ase ill.
Miss Gladys Mccormack, wing has
been spending a few days with her
aunh, Mrs. Martin Moran, returned on
Monday from Montpelier She, was
accompanied by her brother. Clifton
Mccormack, who wil& spend al few
days at her home.
Mrs John L'Clair, ME-. and Mrs.. Ma
poleon Baldic, Mr., and Mrs. William
O'Clairs- were in Burlington yesterda%-
Mrs. Fred Davis whU has BEEN at
Mary Flekcher Hospitari. Burlington,
has returned home
S. w. Guptil though ccnfined to- his
bed from injuries received Tuesday, iss
reported as comfortable. What Prov
ed to be quite a serious accident re-
suited from a runaway Tuesday after
noon on Fsrrar's addition The horse
of S. w. Guptil while being, hitched to
a wagon from which had just, been ia
ken a load of lumber. became uneasy.
and did NOT satisfactorily respond to
the command of its driver, whereupon
it became necessary, as is the custom,
to straighten the reins, but the bit. in
the horses mouth failed to resist the
sudden attack, and the driver imme-
diately sprang to the horses, head
but in some manner WAS thrown and
the horse started with full force in
the opposite direction from home. The
wagon ram oven Mr.. Guptjl injuring
his back. When he was able to stand
upon his feet he was ushered to the
home of a. friend nearby where he sat
down for few minutes until his per-
sistent nature prompted him to hail a
passing auto going in the direction of
his runaway horse. ShQntly after he
returned seated upon the wagon quiet
| ly driving toward home with a tri-
umphant and satisfied air After
reaching hone and taking care of the
team, it was through much persua-
sion on the part of his wife that he
consented to call physician. "Stewe"
is to be admired for his pluck and
bravery and his many friends hope
to see him out again in the near flu
ture.
Miss Margaret Newton and Miss
Ruth Sargent returned to Montpelier
Tuesday after spending a few days
at the home of Mrs. c. II. Bailey.
Mrs. J. J. Anair returned from Hard
wick Tuesday, after spending few
days with relatives.
Joseph Somevillc. aged 81 years.
died Wednesday afternoon at 5
o'clock at the home OF his son, James
F.. Somervllle, on Main street. Mr..