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RNDuCRD OrEAN TsCKETS.

E(Y the largest, fastest and best passenger and
e9 mail steamers between America anc Europe.
Rates: First cabin $50 to 800; second cabin $40
to $50; intermediate S35 to 40; steerags, outward
and prepaid, to and from British ports SIS, round
trip $50; steerage, outward and prepaid, to and
from Continental ports, S17 to S25. Scandinavian
and Sterling sight checks at lowest rates. Apply to
j. L. FARMER. % Exchange street. je19dtf
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
OER san6 after MONDAY, Oct. 40,
1854, Passenger Trains.
Will rEHxs AS follows:

s.eave P@raSaDd tor Bangor, Ellsworth,
MT. Desert Ferry, SRnceborc, St. 50hE,
Halifax sAad slse Provinces, Sss AN
drews, ss. Stephen, Fredericton. Aroes-
soOh Cemrsys snd all stations H. ~ Ris-
cakaquss EE. Es.. 1875, 1.3o, Hills p. N.
for Bar Harb0r, Hills .. m; for Bk@sv ne
gam, EseiksaBS sMd 9sexSeE, l.25, 1.3O. t11.16
fiji .. M. for S Aasnsse, gus a ii ElaiioueiE, ell Gar.
diner and Rsr1nswSck 100 a. M. I.30, 5.15
Hills p. M; Bath, ZOO .. m, 1.3o, 5:1b 2,
, ., anu d 0a Sasoruays oI1s ~ .aEo = m ~ az
m. 1.30 p. M; Aubura aud E.ewistoD al
8.15 a. M, 1.25, sos p n; Lewisssm via
BGnsswfca, a.oo a. M xi, tia;to =. r., Mi Eat,
and North Ams0n. Las .. M; Farming z.
ton, via Brunswick, 90 a.. m.
THE Ills D. m. train is the night express with
sleeping car attached and runs every night Sun
days included but not through to Skowhegan or
Monday mornings or to Belfast and Dexter OF
hAvond Bangor on Sunday u,ornipge
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LEhYE FOR PORILANl AAU RQSTON


from Halifax, 100 a. NJ, $50 p. m; ss. OHM,
$40 a. M, $50 y. m; EE0aIs0n, $40 y. ~,
$40 p. m; "a. SteYhen, 1910 81 m., 9.lO p.
"a; yancebor0, / 35 3. y, 1.30 p. m.;
R@cEzsDers, $40 3. rn., 1.3O p. M; Bar
HarbOr, LOO p. M; Ellsworth, 6.30 a.
M, ESQ p. M; Bangor, 7.15 a. M, 7.45 p.
M Dexser, TOO ). M. b.10 .. ~; Bel
Sast, $50 8. M, 3.O5 y. M. skowaegaa,
8.20 a. M, 3. l5 .. m; WatcrvaEle, 5.15, 9.16
4. M, 1,55, 1000 p. ~; Asg4ssA 6.OO,
1000 q. Iu., 2.45 1055 D. M; Gardiner,
SIT, 1O.18 "a. M, S07, lila p. IA; Sgask
TOO, LOB a. m. 400 p. u, and Saturdays only
st IL .65 p. M; Brnnsvwtch, 7.25, IL 80 a. nl.,
4.3O p. M. and 1886 q. u,, tnlght); Beck
Iansa, S.15 q. M, Lib p. H.; lew aseOu. 7.2O
lilo a. M, AIS p. M, and from Lower Station
at l1.2o p. M; PhiIligs, 7,Co a. nj, Far
being. due in. Portland az follows: The
morning trains from Auguste and Bath 8.3s
a. Yn. Lewiston, $40 q. m; the day trSine from
Bangor. and all intermediate atatiuns and cor-
neotfne roads st IL 40 snd 10 As y. r.; the af-
ternoon GTaiEg from Hatervlile, Augusta, 35sbh,
no8sland and IGwidtoa st $40 y. M; the
nigs+ Pullman Express train at 1.S0 o. Ha.
Ehe Z As p. N. train from Bangor daily Sun
days included.
LlanfEcss Tickets, alrss aEsG second caass, koE
Sss Bchn ama HaliR@x oD s2le na reduced
rates.
PAYSON TUCKER, Gen1 Manager.
e. e. BOOTHBY, Gen'l. Pass. h Ticket Agt.
PorEand Oct. l6. 1884. ocl8dtf
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e astern Division.
TRAINS LEAVE PORTLAND

All 200 a W.: DAILY, CNight Pullman) for
SacO, BiddefOrd, kittery, Portsmouth, |,
NewburypOrt, Salem, Lyam and BOs-
ton, arriving at $50 a. M
AT S.45 A. m.: For Cape Elizabeth, Scar
bOrO. SAGE, BiddefOrd, Kennebunk,
wells, North and South Berwick, Com
way Junction, connecting for all stations
Conway Divisfon), Kittery, Portsmouth,
NewburypOrt, salem, Gloucester, ROck-
pert, LvRn, helsea and Boston, arriv-
ing at IL p.
AT leo p. w For SacO, BiddefOrd. Ken
Aebank, Conway Junction, Kiitery,
@0rtsmouth, NewburypOrs, salem,
Lynn and Boston, arriving at 800 p. R.
Al 600 II. Va: (Express) for BOEfOa and
principal Way Stations, arriving in Boston at
9 3Dp.m
SUNDAYS AT 200 p. W.. Express for Bss-
tom and principal Way Stations, arriving in
Boston at $50 p. m.
TRAINS LEAVE BOSTON FOB PORT
LAND
AT 7.30, 800 a. nm, 1870 and 700 y. aa.,
week days, and 100 p. nA. suadays.
Parlor cars on through trains of both divisions,
and Pullman sleeping cars on night trains of East
ern division.
Through tickets to all points South and West. at
Portland depot ticket offices, and at UnI@n Tick
et 0hice, 40 Exchange st., Portland.
JAS. L. FURBER, Genl Manager.
dec19 diff
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RumfOrd Falls & Buckfield
RAIk, ROAD.

Summer Arrangements ia Effecr Sept. 9th,
1854.
-.-------, Connections via Grand Trunk Rail.
Away leave Portland for Buckfeld and
5rTYs-sWg9Canton at 736 a. M. 1.30 p. m.
Leave Canton for Portland 4.16 m.
and 945 q. m.
STAGE CONNECTIONS
with .. M train for Turner Chase Mills, West Sum-
ner Brittons Mills, Peru, Dixfeld Mexico and
Rumford Falls
s23dtf I'LL LINCOLN Supt
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Contagious cases NOT admitted.

Contagious cases NOT admitted.
IN THE INFANTS HOME we employ no wet
nurses, and the infants all fondlings which all
admit must be diseased and the diseases are recog-
nized as being the worst class known to the pro-
fession.
With such infants, in four months by the use of s
to 20 drops Liquid Food in their milk at each feed
ing they are restored to health, as all admit that
see them, and it is con rmed by the fact that our
mortality in July and August is less than that OF
other infant hospitals in the winter months and all
other homes in Boston take only infants from mar
ried parents and employ wet nurses, and they are
obliged to shut their houses up for three or foul
months annually on account Of their great mortality
When babe does not thrive, do not
change its food, but add Lii uid Food. ONE
WEEKS TRIAL WILL SHOW RE
SUITS.
IN THE WOMEN'S HOUSE we illustrate the
value of Nutriton) Liquid Food, and it is the only
raw condensed food known. HARMLESS, as it il
condensed Beef, Mutton and Fruits, free of insolu-
BILE matter, and can be retained by the stomach
when so weak as to refuse water, and will make
blood faster than all foods or preparations known
One table spoonful four times daily will make tel
pounds blood in thirty days.
The body contains 25 TO 80 lbs. blood
shG wing that on the blood the life depend,
and that new blood will cleanse the system
of disease and restore lost vitality, ether.
wise could not treat with success i'm 6C
80 days abandoned cases of
PARALYTICS, RHEUMATICS,
INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATISM.
The following being few of many cases, are now
In the hospital and we shall be happy to show then
to the staff of any hospital or members of any
medical society, (Ofice, No 10 Causeway street,
all classes of diseases.
ANY PHYSICIAN having "a case that hs
would like TO have enter our hospital car
have "a bed assigned and can treat them il
they desire.
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Portland. Bangor, Mt, Desel, &
Machias Steamboat Company
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Maine Central Railroad.
WINTER AaRANGEMEN
steamers of This Company run as
follows:

follows:
sTEAmE ER CITY bF RICHMOND
leaves Portland every THURSDAY at / 1 90 pm for
KockInnd, GasfiDe, Deer Isle, FedgWick,
South West Rarbers 8aP HarbOr and NHt.
DescrI Ferry, and leave Mt. Desert erry every
SATURDAY at 1000 a. M, after arrival of trains
leaving Portland Fridays at II 90 p. m. for Mill
bridge, JOnesPOEt, IacbinspOrI and East
port; or parties for these points desiring to do
can take the steamer at Portland.
STRAMER LONGFELLOW
leaves Mt. Desert Ferry every TUESDAY at 9.1Op.
M, after arrival of day train from Boston and Port
land, for Passport, Digby and Annapolis and
every FRIDAY at go p. M for Digby
and Annapolis direct; connecting at Dig
by with Western Counties Rwy. for Var
meuth. and at Annapolis with Windsor &
Annapolis Rwy. for Halifax and Way Stations
The Direct Route for Freight and Passengers to
and from all points the coast of Maine and Nova
Scotia.
For further information inquire at Company's
Office.
PAYSON TUCKER, Gen'l Manager.
E. CUSHING Gen'1 Supt dec1 7dtf
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ID R. ID AVID
KEN N EDY'S
<NyoR/r
REM EDY~

For the Cure OF Kidney and liver Conn
plants, Constipation, and all disorders
arising from an impure state of the BLOOD.
To women who suffer from any Of the ills pecu.
liar to their sex it is an unfailing friend. All
Druggists. One Dollar bottle, OF address DE
David Kennedy. Rordout, N Y.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27

Stowe.-The Grand Army boys are to hold
picnic this week Thursday in H. ]. Harris
grove. Three bands are expected to be present,
ard other attractions will render the occasion
one Of great pleasure to those who attend ...
There Is to be a republican rally at the town
hall Friday evening of this week. The Hon
Mahlon Chance OF Ohio will address the meet
ing on the issues of the day. He is said to be a
powerful speaker, and those who fail to hear
him will, undoubtedly, miss a rare treat 80.
Mr.. o. W. II. Uphan and family, of Salem,
Mass, are in town, boarding at Mrs San
born's. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan of. Brooklyn
return to their home this week. :. The Ladies'
Aid Society of the Methodist church meet with
Mrs. Freeman Smith this wednesday, after
noon. The Faunces of this place, with their
relatives in this and adjoining towns, held a
picnic last Saturday near the residence Of II. c.
Faunce. They numbered about fifty, and re-
port a most enjoyable time MIR. and
Mrs. Reed of Montpelier are visiting Samuel
Reed, father Of Mrs. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Speer of Amherst Mass, returned home last
Friday. Helen Sayton returns this week to
Winsted, Conn, to resume her duties as teacher.
-. Harry Smith of Casey, Iowa, is visiting his
old home. =. At the republican caucus held
last Saturday evening, R, A. Savage was nom
mated for town representative.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27
Tunbridge.-A telegram received Monday

Tunbridge.-A telegram received Monday
night gave information of the severe illness of
Howard Tucker who is with his mother in
Williamstown.. -. There was severe frost in
some parts of the town, Monday E. Grand
Army OF the Republic meeting Saturday even
ing. Byron Whitney has returned from his
vacation and resumes his place at King
The coach from Chelsea is loaded daily, with
the large number of people coming and going
MIR. and Mrs. ii. r. Hayward are rejoicing
over a daughter born last Wednesday 49,.
There is lecture upon Woman's Rights at the
Congregational church this evening. 80. The
Worlds fair is to be held here September 80,
October l and 2 The entries for the band
premiums close September 25th. The premium
lists are being distributed. -. Mr.. Eugene Ly-
man returned to Olcott's Falls, Monday.
Mrs. Aaron King returned to Lawrence last
week. An elegant flag was made for the
Grand Army of the Republic boys last week by
some Of their wives. Charley Flanders is
gaining in health now. There was large
number of people from this place at the South
Royalton reunion last week. The managers of
the reunion receive much praise from all who
were present. -. The canvass for town repre-
sentative has commenced. Neither superior
intelligence nor ability is called for. Some
body to vote as the boss directs is asked for.
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Hard wick.

EFFORTS are being made by the people at
Craftsbury and East Emore to secure tele-
phonic connections with the Montpelier circuit
at this place.
THE oat harvest has made great progress in
this section during the past week and good
crop Is generally reported. Wheat is also
good and being harvested.
HARVEY CARR, living on the west hill, was
Frustrated by heat while harvesting oats on
Monday last. He Is reported AZ convalescent
and nearly recovered from its effects
CHRISTOPHER c. BRIDGMAN, ESQ, of Vermil-
lion, Dakota, IL now in town visiting friends
He went West some dozen years ago and Is the
youngest son OF Dorman Brdgman, Esq, Of
this town
FoRTy tickets we're sold at this station for
the Methodist camp.meeting at Morrisville,
and hfty-six for the Temperance camp.meeting
at same place. Ten tickets we're sold to the
Lyndonville meeting.
The fall term Of our academy is announced
to begin Wednesday, September 3D. Present
indications are favorable for a successful term
as to attendance, and we feel assured the best
has been done to secure able and competent
instructors.
The Second Advent Society, OF which Rev.
Addison 7. Drown is present pastor contem-
plate the erection OF a church edifice the pres
emf season, ana have bargained for an eligible
site for it on Church street, at the easterly end
Of the lot owned by the estate OF the late Loan
Hathaway
MRS. w. o. CLEMENT of this place had a
night blooming cereus in bloom on the even
ing Of the 23i The flower when fully ex-
banded measured eight inches in diameter 1t
was an object Of considerable attention, and
many OF our villagers improved the somewhat
rare opportunity of seeing 1t.
THE erratic character OF summer weather in
this climate has been sharply illustrated the
past week. The almost tropical heat of the
week ending Thursday st,-when shaded
thermometers indicated from 800 to 1919,
Thursday showing the highest temperature
was changed to a sharp frost Monday morning,
in many localities doing serious damage to
growing crops.
A GRAND excursion over the St. Johnsbury s.
Lake Champlain and Burlington & Lamoille
railroads to Old Orchard Beach, Me-, is an
nounced for September 81, and continuing
three days, giving one day and two nights at
the beach. Tickets from Burlington and
Swanton and all stations on the two roads mem
toned are 50, including all railroad and hotel
expenses for the three days. Tickets good for
ten days
The grand republican rally and flag raising,
as previously announced, came off at this place
on Wednesday last. The attendance was not
very large, owing mainly TO excessive heat
and the temperance meeting in session at Nor
risvile, where Mrs. Lvermore and other able
speakers were announced to deliver addresses.
Speech making here in connection with the flag
raising occurred at the town hall in the even
ing. General w. w. Grout of Barton H. G.
Bates. Esq, OF st. tohnsbury, and Hon. p. K.
Gleed of Morrisville were the principal speakers.
The hall was reported well filled with an inter-
ested audience.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27
Business Locals.

Buy your drugs, medicines cigars, pipes,
tobacco, etc, at Lanes drug store. All goods
first-class and just as represented.
j. F. WATERMAN of Montpelier has a good
secondhand piano, six octave, that he will sell
for S25 or will rent cheap. Apply at once,
EY-" THE best is good enough" and il you
want pure article go to Frank II. Bascom's,
who is proprietor OF the Farmers Drug Store.
TOURISTS and "stay-at-homes should al
ways have j. A. Hoitt Co.'s Jamaica Ginger
with them. 1t is always reliable. always pure
and strong.
For pianos and organs call on or address
George A. Ainsworth Williamstown. Vt. He
has the agency for Barre, Williamstown, Chel-
sea and Brookfield for the excellent White 4"
sewing-machine, and invites calls or corre-
spondence from any wanting hrst-class
machine.
so fine RS now. Asa g. Andrews will canvass
Washington county thoroughly for trees and
small fruits. All orders given to him will be
filled to the letter and warranted true to name
Farmers are cautioned to be wise and success
will surely follow.
DR. GAGE, "the man so celebrated for his
wonderful cures in New Hampshire" was WIS.,
tied by large crowd last week who had heard
of his great success His next visit will be at
the Pavilion, Montpelier, Tuesday. September
2; Van Ness House, Burlington, Wednesday
September B. Be sure and see him.
THERE will be an auction sale on Friday
next at ten o'clock A. M, at the farm OF John
w. Clark in Montpelier, of about thirty-five
head of cows and young stock, nearly all of
which are full-booded Jerseys, a pair of horses
and pair OF mules, buggy and farm wagons,
carts, seds, harnesses, moving machines, ted
der, rake, and about twenty five tons Of old hay
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27

East Calais.--Mr. Perry will preach his
last sermon here next Sunday, as he is soon to
resume his studies at Yale Theological Semi
nary, New Haven, Conn. There was good
attendance at the praise service last Sunday
afternoon. The choir was assisted in the
rendering OF the anthems by Mary Story of
Swampscott and Linda Fitch of Winchester,
Mass. >. The superintendents of schools de-
sire to call the attention of the people to the
fact that the textbook committee have de-
cided to use Brands Physiology in the public
schools, and that they will be ready for sale
soon. -. Our reporter stated last week that the
promenade concert had been postponed, which
was mistake. No serious damage seemed
to have been done by the item, as there was
good company in attendance, as many as
could be accommodated in the hall. E. Vacation
time is nearly over and the students, returning
TO their studies, are rapidly thinning out the
ranks OF the young people. Misses Nora and
their studies at Goddard Seminary; Miss Ner-
vie Foster, d. B. Dwinell and Lee Leonard go
to the Vermont Conference Seminary; Mark L.
Foster enters on his first term at Goddard Sem
mary. H, n. Pearce leaves next Friday for
Franklin, Mass, to enter on his duties as
teacher In Dean Academy. ga. N Bliss has
resigned the office Of Worthy Chief Templar in
Moscow lodge, and starts Thursday for Mar
shall, Mich, where he has accepted the posi-
tion OF principal OF high school. Ada NJ
Bliss began her fall term OF school in district
No. 8 on Monday. E. The village school, Clara
Pike teacher, begins Monday, September 1st
Arthur George Of Boston, Mass, is spend
ing his vacation with his brother, Albert George.
49,. Mrs. Merrick Ainsworth has accompanied
her nieces back to their home In Clinton, Iowa.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27

COrinth.-Miss Lutheria Spencer an old in
habitant Is quite low and Is not expected to re-
cover Mrs. c. A. Washburn has been to
Hanover, N. H., to be treated. Her physician
gives some encouragement that she may regain
her health Mr.. Jonathan ROBBIE, the Oldest
man in town, was ninety-one years of age on
Sunday, August 18th. His children visited him
on the 10Th. He has been feeble, but is in COM
Portable health now....W b. ID. Avery Is Wis
iting his children in the West. =. Homer L.
Kinney remains about the same. There is no
Improvement as to sight. He enjoyed very
much visit the past week from Judge Wood
and wife, William Thurston and wife from
Barre, and his aged grandmother and an aunt
from Plainfied. In his darkness and loneli-
ness he is glad to have any Of his friends or
acquaintance call and visit him, There we're
no services at the Congregational church last
Sunday, as the pastor was absent. The
school at Corinth Academy and Cookvile
Graded School will commence Monday, Sep
TENDER 1st. Able and competent teachers will
take charge of the schools The trustees or
committee seem to be firm in the opiuion that
dances are not beneficial and necessary for the
interest of the school, and decline having the
academy hall used for that purpose in the
future or during their term of office May
their term of Office be a long one. The
drouth has been severe and water is low,
but not as scarce as in some former years..
Dogs are making sad havoc among sheep in
this town. few weeks since Mrs. Basdell
had thirteen killed, and the night of the 22d
Oscar Hall, living near Cookville, had thirty
two killed and others bitten. Mr.. Howard also
lost two. The dogs are still at liberty. Cook
vile school district can boast of at least nine
teen dogs, and more in the vicinity. The dogs
that killed the sheep, it is thought, belong in
vicinity of Topsham. The house and barn,
with their contents, and thirty sheep, belong
ing to Jonas Stevens, were burned the 22d in
slant. The origin of the fire is unknown.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27

Braintree.-G. w. Flagg sold fourteen Cots.
void ewes to Henry Gray of Beverly, Mass,
for $40 per head. MIR. Gray is agent for a
wealthy man in Boston. These sheep are TO be
kept on his farm in Beverly for exhibition with
other fancy stock. -. Allen H. Flint is repub-
lican nominee for town representative. =. v
l. Spear has ordered an evaporator to be put
into his cider mill for the purpose of making
the cider into jelly-a move in the right direc.
ton. Carl Thayer and family of Boston
Mass, are stopping with his brother, o. S
Thayer.....W W. M. Terry has moved upon A
w. Terry's farm. E. Ira E. Whitney lost good
horse Saturday night Peter Jerd's little
girl ia very sick with cholera infantum.
George Gliddon, who has been very sick at this
residence of his aunt, Mrs. Matilda Beeman
ia a little better
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-08-27
Waterbury Center.-Rev. S. D. Church

Waterbury Center.-Rev. S. D. Church
has returned from his visit to Providence r
l. Mr.. Church has received call to preach
from one of the leading churches in Providence,
and now has the matter under advisement
Our community lose strong and able man in
Mr.. Church, and much regret is expressed at
his departure. Miss Estele Bryan, who has
taught several terms of school successfully in
the George W ,Buzzell district, has been en-
gagged to teach the fall term in C. c. Robin
sons district. The number of scholars
already present at this writing Monday Is
largely in excess of any previous term. Most
of the old and many new ones are now here.
Professors Marsh and Bunker were on the
ground last week. =. Leonard Huntley has sold
his nursery business to Reuben Dickinson of
Underhill. The business changed hands August
1st. Our band played for Blaine and Logan
rally at the hotel hall, Waterbury, last Friday
evening. They play for picnic at Stowe
tomorrow, and at the skating rink, Water
bury, next Saturday evening. Mr.. Mather,
our new merchant, brought his family here
last Saturday. They are tor the present board
ing with Miss Colley, but will occupy the
rooms over the store as soon as they are va
Gated by Mr. Stockwell.