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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25
Business Notices.

A FIRsT-CLAss eight-horse-power engine
for sale, cheap, at THE WATCHMAN office;
also new and valuable safe, medium size.
For RENT.-Two fine law offices to rent
in Sabn's Block, South Main street, Mont
pelier, VT. Address Charles L. Sabin.
WEARE's SURE CURE FOR HEAvEs is just
what its name implies For sale at Lanes
drug store, Montpelier, and L. M. Averill's,
Barre.
"THE best is good enough" and II you
want pure article go to Frank III. Bascom's,
who is proprietor of the Farmers Drug
Store.
STOCK owners should not forget that one
pound of Weare's Condition Powders is
worth five of any other kind. Warranted to
rid horse of worms For sale at Lanes
drug store, Montpelier, and l.. M. Averill's,
Barre.
For pianos and organs call on or address
George A. Ainsworth, Williamstown, Vt,
He has the agency for Barre, Wiliamstown,
Chelsea and Brookfield for the excellent
white " sewing-machine, and invites calls
or correspondence from any wanting first
class machine.
HARLOW, the photographer, enters upon
the tenth year of business in Montpelier
with larger trade than in any previous
season. His patrons are the first people of
Montpelier and vicinity, and his excellence
in the art is the reason for this. His work
is characterized by trueness to life and
beauty of finish that no other artist in CEN
trail Vermont has ever equalled.
WILLIAM SIMPSONS Dye House, Burling-
ton, VT, will send canvasser to Montpelier
at an early day. Ladies having dresses,
shawls or eloaks to be cleaned or dyed will
do well to have them ready, Gentlemen
having overcoats, coats or other garments to
be cleaned or colored, will do well to take adj
vantage of this opportunity when offered.
No color will rub off the goods after they
are dyed.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25
Cabinet Creamery Litigation.

The .frothy TRADE of Hiram Atkins in the
Argus of March IS, against ID. b. Wooster,
Mortified, VT, in relation to the cabinet
creamery litigation, ID. b. Wooster as. the
Cooley or Vermont Farm Machine Com
pany, ,oas ungentlemdnly, uncalled for, un-
true, and falsities his former statements
when speaking of this case in the Argus and
Patriot of February IL, 1885. (See Mere
Mention of that paper.) Wooster has won
twelve important decisions, covering eight
important claims, while the Cooley has
only secured three-Wooster holding the
broad claims to those. Wooster's Creamery
patent of September %, 1885, which is the
admiration of the dairy public, taking the
silver medal at the great New England fair
of 1884, over the Cooley and other competi-
tors is of more modern utility, and is not
and has not been in litigation For full de-
scriptive and illustrated circulars, United
States patents, United States patent office
and United States circuit court decisions,
fully protecting Wooster, address ID. b.
Wooster, Northfield, Vt.-Adu.
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Newbury.

REV. J. II. WNsLow, pastor of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, exchanged pulpits
with Rev. Mr. Ramsden Of Haverhill, N. H.,
last Sunday. 49, Thomas G.. Reyes has
nearly recovered from his recent sickness.
- The graded school question, which
was before the public a few years ago and
defeated, will be voted on at the next school
meeting, March 81. 80 AFRO b. Rodgers
and daughter, who went to Florida last
fall, have just returned home. == Mrs.
PIKE and her daughter, Mrs. Wilson, have
recently moved into the Newbury House.
- George Clark of Chicago was at
home few days, recently, on a visit to his
parents 80 Wilbur Worthen son OF
Jacob Worthen, has become established in
business at Rutland. - Gilman Barnet,
7. W. Ladd and Edward Deane, aged in
dividuals, are in very feeble health this
winter. - Henry Smile of Boston is
spending the winter in town with his
father, James Smile. - Mrs. Mcdonald
of st. Luois, Mo-, is visiting at AFRO Cham
berlin's, and will not return West until
May. - Horace w. Bailey has been APP
pointed superintendent of public schools
- Herbert Eastman of East Calais was
in town the first of the week to visit his sis
tiers, who are attending school at the semi
nary, -- John Goodwin aud wife started
Monday morning for Dakota. They go to
remain in the West permanently. -
Miss Belle Hubbard recently closed a very
successful term Of winter school in the Ok
bow district. Those having no absent marks
during the term were Clinton Bailey, Addi-
son Lupien, Ella Lupien, Alice South
worth, Jack Southworth and Leon Lupien.
- Miss Eliza Howe continues better,
Kelley, after many years Of effort to secure
a pension, has eventually succeeded, and
has been awarded 1914 per month and So SOC
back pay.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

East Bethel.-David Wiley, who was
employed at Stoughton's mills was caught
in the belt of a small saw under the grist-
mill and almost instantly killed on Wednes-
day of last week. His home was in Roches-
ter, where he leaves wife and one child
- Laura Hanks, widow of Deacon
Josiah Green, died at her home in East
Randolph March Goth. Mrs. Bedding, sis
ter OF Mrs. Green, now living in Hardwick,
is the only surviving member of a large and
highly esteemed family. Mrs. Green leaves
a son and daughter and a large circle of
friends and acquaintance to mourn her
loss. - Misses Ada and Sarah Henry
left their home on Royalton hill, the 10th, to
go to Bethel for load of pressed hay.
They arrived home, some time in the night,
to find their hands, knees and feet frozen
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

class showing marked advancement. -
The funeral services Of Mr. s. b. Parker
were held at his late home on Friday fore
noon, Rev. f. G. Cowper officiating. The
pall-bearers were David Andrews Charles
Andrews, Fred Cook and James Patrick,
foremen in the different departments at the
factory where Mr.. Parker had been in charge
He leaves widow, a son John Parker OF
Lowell, Mass.) and q daughter Mrs. DIR. w.
g. Brown of Cambridgeport, Mass. to mourn
the loss of a kind husband and father. Mr..
Parker came here from Ashland, N. H., a
little more than four years ago, to act as SUI
perintendent Of the factory Of Mr.. j. w.
Gould, which position he filed acceptably.
BY his strict Integrity and faithfulness he
won the respect of both his employer and
the operatives. He was member OF Me-
chanics' lodge, 1. o. o. F., of Lowell, Mass.
and also a member of Gouldsville lodge of
Good Templars. - Mrs Bowles, Mr..
Parker's sister, returned to her home Mon
day and his daughter, Mrs DIR. w. G..
Brown, goes to her home in Cambridgeport,
Mass, to-day "wednesday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Wolcott.-Mrs. Della, wife of Charles
Moulton, died of consumption March 18th.
Mrs. Lizzie, wife of George Bart, died last
Monday. She leaves a babe about two
weeks old. - George Pennock is very
sick with bilious fever. - Fred Wheeler
and his mother have gone to Waterbury on
a visit - Calvin Fisher has lost his best
horse, valued at $125, and Philo Knights
has also lost his horse, valued at $50. -
Elder r. f. Barton is expected here the
Abby Taylor of West Concord is here visit
ing friends. - One day last week Mr..
Wright was seriously hurt by falling from
the high beams in the barn - Harvey
Bennett has traded his farm in Morristown
for the store of Timothy Terrill in North
Wolcott.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

SAD havoc is created among the tenants
of the mouth by allowing impurities to col
lect upon their surface or In their inter
stces. SOZODONT removes every vestige
Of tartar from the teeth and renders their
premature decay impossible. 1t not only
imparts to them Wilderness and vigor, but
communicates hardness and rosiness TO the
gums. The breath acquires most accept
able fragrance from its use IL is purely
botanic liquid, and it may be relied on 70
accomplish its identifying effects without
injuring the enamel like gritty tooth paste
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Calais.-At Henry Towns auction last
week, cows sold at from $40 to 1897 80 each.
- Many of our roads were blocked by
the snow of last week Friday and Saturday.
- That oyster supper at j. A Slayton's,
the other night, was an enjoyable affair.
- Mrs. l. M. Wright started for Des
Moines, Iowa, last week, where her hus-
band is experimenting a large confectionery
business. - The school at Maple Corner
has been discontinued for want of pupils
- Byron Nelson and Ada Nye are en-
gagged by Fred Fuller to work for him the
coming season.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Elmore.-An infant belonging to family
in town had its hands and feet badly frozen,
during recent cold snap, while creeping
on the floor. - There is no perceptible
change in the condition of Mrs G. w. Bal
ley. - Mrs. Litch and daughter of Crafts
bury visited Mrs. ID. X. Stone last week
- Mr.. Darling has taken possession OF
the Doty farm Mrs. Doty moves into the
house in Wolcott vacated by Darling
- Mrs. Preston Peake was baptized al
the Methodist church last Sunday. -
o. ID. Bacon had a heifer badly injured by
getting her horns entangled in the water
tub.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

MEDoRE STONE of Hartford narrowly es-
capped death, last week Tuesday, while
driving one horse and leading another
AT the crossing on the Central Ver-
mont railroad just south of the station at
Hartford his team was struck by the north
bound Boston and Montreal express train.
Both horses were thrown one hundred feet
beyond the crossing and instantly killed.
The sleigh was literally smashed to splinters
Mr.. Stone was thrown about fifty feet up
the track, upon which he fell, receiving in
juries on the head and body of very severe
nature, but probably not fatal.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Braintree.-The spring moving has COM
menced. l.. Tromby has moved into the
tenement vacated by DIR. Rogers, and w.
Ii. Perham has moved into the house lately
occupied by l.. Trombly. 60 Daniel How
ard of Deerfeld, Mimi, is in this vicinity
visiting friends and relatives, after an alb
sence OF twenty-one years. - Mrs. w.
w. Banister is quite sick.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Waterbury Center. - Mrs. Lewis j.
White of this town corrects the statement,
recently made in the WATcHMAN, that her
limb was taken off three times. 1t was
taken off four times, and all done the same
day. Even then the operation was not sue
cessful, and she must be a great sufferer
from it as long as she lives. But few could
endure what Mrs. White has and live. We
are glad she has found so much pleasure in
the " Shut-n Society" - Charles Fisk
cut his foot quite badly last Saturday. The
wound was dressed by DIR. Foster, and he is
doing well. - Miss Minnie G. Norris
was called to her home in East Hardwick,
last Friday, on account of the serious illness
of her sister. - Mr. F. N. Marshall and
Mrs. w. L Marshall visited at Waitsfield, last
week, coming home Saturday in the " Yer
mont thaw" - The ladies' aid society
will meet with Mrs. j. ID. Smith next week
Wednesday. - Our farmers are think
ing Judge Crossett will have to postpone
his sugaring beyond the time he set March
24th), as they hardly think he will get much
sap when the mercury is from ten to twenty
degrees below zero. Guess the Judge missed
his calculations this year.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

The Roof OF THE EvIL.-To thoroughly
cure scrofula it is necessary to strike directly
at the root of the evil. This is exactly what
Hoods Sarsaparilla does by acting upon the
blood, thoroughly cleansing it OF all i'm
purities and leaving not even a faint OF
scrofula in the vital fluid Thousands who
have been cured of sorofula by Hoods Sar-
saparilla testify to its wonderful bood-puri-
flying qualities. Sold by all druggists.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Observation-Disclosures Hayward of Will
JAMESTOWN has rented the l.. H. Ordway
farm for one year and taken possession.
- For some reason (no doubt good
one) c. w. Blanchard did not make his APP
pearance at singing-school at East Brook
field, last Saturday night, and the class
elected George Wheeler as their leader for
the evening. - Reuben Peck is reported
to be quite sick.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Orange.-Spring commenced on the Goth
and 2lst with strong northwest wind and
the thermometer below zero. The roads
were drifted worse than at any time before
this winter. - Miss Ellen Houghton has
had severe time with quinsy sore in the
throat the past week. She is much better
at the present writing == Mrs. w. IL.
Crockett is great sufferer from neuralgia
in the face. 49, Charles Carpenter takes
possession of the Clough farm this week.
having purchased the same of III. ID. Camp
the first of the winter. -= One day last
week A. X. Nelson had one of his oxen so
badly injured by the falling of tree that
he was obliged to kill IL. -= Most of the
farmers in this section have hired their help
for the season, $lS per month being the av-
erage wages paid.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Warren Hattie M. Newcomb has gone
to Boston to spend a few weeks, hoping to
improve her health thereby. S. ID.
Allen has bought the Way farm, paying for
the same $1,000. - The monthly tenn
perance meeting will be held in the church
next Sunday evening. 80 The Good Tenn
plars will present the drama East Lynne ~
in the town hall tomorrow Thursday even
ing. - viii Cardell intends to try his
fortune in the West very soon. - James
Blair and old Mr.. Page are added TO our
sick list. - Rev. G. S. Smith of Montpe-
lier preached in the Union church last Sun.
day. - Mrs. Willard Severy and heI
daughter have returned from the West to
spend the summer. - Obed Robinson
has moved on to Mr.. Whalens farm
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Stowe.-Several from this place attended
the entertainment at Montpelier, last Sat
urday evening, and report themselves as
being amply repaid - Most of the tan
merry hands are having vacation for a few
days on account of repairs being made on
the engine. - Eben Barrows of Morris
town is moving to Stowe this week -
Henry Jenney has purchased the place ION
which he has been living for several years.
owned by Mrs. Robinson. Mr.. Jenney
paid $500 for it, Mrs. Peterson has
moved to her place, known as the Sallies
place. - Mrs. Vernon Billiard is stop
ping in town for few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. IL. p. Stowe. -
The sewing society connected with the
Methodist church meets with Mrs. f.. X. Hale
this "wednesday afternoon and evening.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

East Elmore.-Mrs. Minnie Silloway has
zone to Wolcott for medical treatment.
- Joshua Merriam recently lost two
years-old steer by its getting cast. -
Charlie Reed has been moved home on
bed. He is very low with consumption.
- Mr.. and Mrs Will Silloway of Calais
we're here last week. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Silver are visiting at S. X. Cam
eron's.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Westinghouse. w. Thurber and wife
of Danville We're in town last week. 80
Mrs. G. w. McAllister of Montpelier spent
a few days with her sister, Mrs. Wayland
White last week. - Mr.. Hodgeman
moved to Barre last week. =- There is
some talk of having Professor Ober conduct
musical convention here in few weeks
- The mite society meets with Mrs.
John Calef this week.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25
AN ExpERrEScE OF TWELVE YEARS Con-

AN EXPERIENCE OF TWELVE YEARS Con-
vINcING EVIDENCE. ST. Johnsbury, VI,
December n, 1884. | have used Bradley's
Phosphate on various crops and soils for
twelve years OF more, always with good re-
suits. / have at several times tried other
fertilizers but have never found fertilizer
that gave as good results as Bradley's,
and have always regretted buying any other
as my experience convinces me that none
excels Bradley's, and none that i have ever
used equals it,-Moses HuntieV.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Marshfield.-Mrs. Sabin C. Pike has a
Gala lily that stands three feet high, is three
and one-half feet across the top, and has
forty-one leaves, four blossoms and five
buds. All who see it pronounce it beauty.
- John ID. Sanborn has come back
home, after working in Peacham two years,
and is on the old farm again. He again oc-
cupies his old position of bass singer in the
Congregational choir. - Another ar
rival in tow n-this time at Benjamin Ches-
ter's. 1t is a boy. - The blizzard of last
Friday night and Saturday was the worst
blow for years, effectually blockading the
roads in all directions. - The report in
the Argus of last week that a skeleton had
been found by the Hatch Brothers, while
digging for the foundation for their mill,
proves to be a story only, nothing of the kind
being found. The story of strange noises
and sights in and about the mill were got
ten up to get rid of the young man who was
acting as night Waterman.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

West Randolph.-The primary schools
began last Monday, Miss Nettie Moulton
taking Mrs. Smiths place and Miss May
Parsons taking Miss Moulton' place. -
The play by the Mortified cadets, last
Thursday evening, was very good. 1t was
followed by social dance. - Mrs.
Henry Utley of Ware, Mass, is in town, the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Belle Flint -
Mr.. Nimms, commercial traveller, spent
Sunday in town. In the morning he spoke
to the people at the Congregational church,
in the afternoon to the young people at the
Christian church, and in the evening he
gave temperance lecture at the Baptist
church. 60 The quarterly meeting OF the
Methodists was held last Sunday, 80
Mrs. Il. T. Smith has returned from Boston
Morrisville.-H. G. Fisk editor of the
Citizen, was in st. Johnsbury day or two
last week. 80 Fred Merriam, formerly OF
this place but now of st. Johnsbury, was in
town last week. == Miss May Moves is
spending several days at West Randolph
with her sister, Mrs. V. NJ. Hardy. -
There were so few in last Tuesday TO hear
Mrs. Bushels report of the annual meeting
of the Woman's Beard at Boston that it was
thought best that she repeat 1t Sunday
evening 1t was very interesting. -
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union
held sociable AT the house of W. s. Che
ney, Friday evening, which was pronounced
a success socially and financially. Cake and
ice-cream were served. The receipts we've
eight dollars.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

East Calais.-Oscar f. George, son of
Mr.. E. r. George, has just graduated from
the Baltimore MARY land) medical college
and has settled in Knoxville, Pa, for the
practice of his profession. DR.. George grad
uated at Seminary Hill, in 1881, and pursued
his medical studies with DIR. Orcutt of
Hornellsville, N. Y, and at Burlington. pre-
vious to going to Baltimore. He is worthy
young man, of whose success all will be glad
to hear. - One of the most pleasant
events of the season was the marriage OF
Frank Parker of East Montpelier to Ella,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bennett
of this town. The ceremony took place
Tuesday evening of last week, at the resi-
dence Of the parents of the bride, Rev. j.
Edward Wright officiating. About seventy
five invited friends were present. The
happy couple were the recipients of large
number of useful and costly presents Mr.
and Mrs. Parker went to their new home in
East Montpelier that evening. G. v
Templeton remains on the Rideout farm
another year. - The selectmen of this
town have concluded to appoint agents in
each former district to see to repairing the
highways.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-03-25

Cabot.-The two barns near Walden
depot belonging to Nathaniel Burbank, to-
gether with two head of cattle and guam
tity of farming tools, were burned last Sun
day afternoon about three o'clock. - II.
B. Whittier has been sick the past ten days,
but is now improving. - The singing
school taught by g. W. Foster will close
with a concert next Friday evening.
Among the soloists will be: Mr.. Harry
May of st. Johnsbury, basso; Mr.. G. S.
Conant, st. Johnsbury, tenor; Mr.. A. b.
Corthell, Syracuse, N. Y, basso, and Mrs.
A. b. Corthell, contralto. "A Mr..
Hunt of Newport has leased the hotel in
this place and taken possession. He has
the reputation of being a good landlord.
Mr.. Hopkins, the former occupant, goes to
Newport. - Mr.. Metcalf has been en-
gagged by the selectmen to run the poor-farm
another year. He and his wife have made a
good record in their care of the poor the
past year. &c. NJ. Webster, admins
traitor of Chauncey Paines estate, has sold
the farm to G.. w Paine.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1885-04-04

cannot make some people paint and
whitewash their premises who are
able to do it, nor wash their faces and
hands, they can. demand that their
properties shall not be made nor al
lowed to become nuisance to their
neighbors.
Withfprorer sanitary and police
regulations our town can be made one
of the neatest and most attractive in
the State, as it is the most beautifully
situated, healthful and high and then
with pride should we be able to point
to it as the central attraction of the
Alleghanies for all the resident could
wish, or the invalid or votary of
pleasure seek.
Then, let us nominate men for the
town offices whose walks IN life, tastes
and habitations give guarantees that
our beautiful mountain town will be
safe in their hands, and on the 9th OF
April elect them one and all.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1885-04-04
GENER-iI ETEiljs.

ONE N0LF LESS IN GAERErr.-
Joseph i}roW!~aters, living seven
miles from Hrantsya!Ie, Garrett ooun-
ty, last week killed one 4g rhrce gray
wolves which had been playing s4d
havoc with the sheep Of farmers liy-
ing Ill Lhat section. Tho animal was
Very large an! ierooious, as big as II
good sized dog, AID weighed about
100 pounds. 1t WAS captured by Il
bait Of poisoned meat and then dis
patched with revolver and club.
Mr.. BroadwateFs received $40 from
the county for the aIimai's scalp.
Hunters are after the other Two ard
their days are considered as number
ed. Wolves arc growing very scarce
in Garrett, this being the FIRST report
ed as KILLED there in a long time
Cumberland lAeWs.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1885-04-04
NEWS FROM BETOND THE FLAT

EcKHART April ., 1885
To the MINING JOURNAL.
David Holsinger has moved to the
new house that he purchased from
James Mcfarland and James Dudley
to tie "Boston'' section Of our village.
The same evening a party of ladies
and gentlemen went to bid them well
come and spent few hours socially.
The Good Templars of this place are
making preparations fol the anniver
sary to be held April 7th.
On Saturday of last week there was
a soiree at Mr.. Joseph Womsley's,
Vocal and instrumental music com.
prised part of the programme. The
gentlemen were nearly all Balti
moreans. Miss Rachel Pengelly pre-
sided at the organ.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1885-04-04

part of last week with his family. He
held his first service on Sunday, a
large congregation attending. Mon
day evening before the family had
gotten well settled down in the par
sonage, an answer to o call at the
door disclosed yard full of visitors
bent on coming in. Anticipating
nothing Of the kind some alarm was
at first felt by the family, but yielding,
they let the crowd in. First one and
then another deposited a parcel until a
mass Of coffee, sugar, hams, flour and
other substantials stared the astonish-
ed minister in the face. For moment
he looked the thanks he could not
speak. An address followed, however,
in which he expressed his unaffected
surprise and gratitude. The occasion
was a very pleasing one to all con-
cerned.