25 Years ago in The Hardwick Gazette Wednesday, April 4, 2001 Evergreen Manor Gets Federal Money HARDWICK – The Lamoille Housing Partnership will purchase and rehabilitate the 32-lot Evergreen Manor Mobile Home Park on Mackville Road at the southern end of town. Downtown services are within walking distance, but there[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By
Weeks Gone By
100 Years Ago in The Hardwick Gazette Town Clock Not on Time For some time past our town clock has been ahead of standard time and today it is fully ten minutes fast. This is confusing to those in the community who endeavor to keep their time pieces correct and[Read More…]
100 years ago in the Hardwick Gazette, February 25, 1926
Girl Scouts Grace J. Kelley, CaptainRuby Grisworld, 1st. Lieut.Mildred Stone, 2nd, Lieut. The twenty-eight girls who answered to their names at Roll Call last Monday night, at Scout Headquarters, were certainly an enthusiastic bunch and the business of the evening was conducted with all the necessary “snap” to make it[Read More…]
45 Years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, February 8, 1951
GREENSBORO ––– Church of Christ Rev. Kenneth McCrae 10:30 A.M. Divine Service. The Church School meets each Sunday at 11:30. ––– New Doctor Expected about March 1 Dr. Freideric Sharpless of Haverford, Pa., is expected to arrive in Greensboro about March first. Dr. Sharpless will have his office at the[Read More…]
100 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, February 11, 1926
MARSHFIELD ––– The Wa-Yu-Waste Club members and their families were very pleasantly entertained last Friday evening at the vestry of the M. E. church, by the defeated side in the recent membership drive. The gave the farce, entitled, “The Kleptomaniac”, presenting it in a very creditable manner, also some readings[Read More…]
Walter P. Slayton (1831–1903)
Walter P. Slayton was born on July 1, 1831, in Calais, the son of Capt. Jera Slayton and Betsey (Kendall) Slayton. At the time of his birth, his father was twenty-seven years old and his mother twenty-six. Walter was born on the Slayton homestead — land first settled by his[Read More…]
100 Years ago in The Hardwick Gazette
Thursday, February 4, 1926 O.W.L. Hike O-w-l spells owl, but that is not exactly what the above letters signify. However, it is the name of the club at the Academy, or composed of students at the Academy, which held a very successful and well-attended hike last Saturday afternoon. The route[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By
65 Years ago CUB SCOUTS CHRISTMAS PARTY Santa Claus arrived on Thursday at the American Legion rooms to spend the evening with the Cub Scouts, Den No. 4. The festivities opened with the singing of “Jingle Bells,” followed by a group singing of Christmas carols by the Cubs, relatives and[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By, Dec. 18, 1960
The Hardwick Gazette, 65 Years ago EAST HARDWICK ––– Village Nursing Home Mrs. Alice Carpenter, age 76, and patient at the Village Nursing Home since February 1960, died on Dec. 19. Mrs. Carpenter had been critically ill for the past week, during which she was visited several time by her daughter,[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By, Dec. 18, 1925
SUIT OF LONG STANDING FINALLY SETTLEDCaledonia County Grammar School Case in Which Towns of Hardwick and Concord and the University of Vermont Were Involved After being in the courts for a dozen or more years, the Caledonia County Grammar School case has been settled, and the towns of Hardwick and[Read More…]
65 and 100 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette
100 Years ago in The Hardwick Gazette December 17, 1925 Community Tree. The beautiful Community Christmas tree, already set in place at the Academy campus, in front of the school building, is electrically connected and will be lighted at 6:30 o’clock this evening, at which time exercises commemorative of the[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By, Dec. 10 1925
ADAMANT ––– Services in the church next Sunday at the usual hour. Earl Slayton took a truckload of Christmas trees to Plainfield last week. C.E. Carlson and wife were in Worcester Sunday. Leona Baldwin was taken to the Heaton Hospital, Montpelier, Sunday night, and was operated on Monday morning. Messrs.[Read More…]
