The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-02-13
Business and Amusement
Announcements.

stubs, very cheap at the WATCHMAN Office.
L. p. GLEASON & Co. offer this week a
new lot of yard-wfde percales, choice styles
at ten cents per yard.
PEOPLE desiring a good paint for build
ings, at a low price, are referred to the adj
vertisement of the Patrons Paint Works.
ANY one desiring the services of an ex-
perienced nurse, furnishing the best refer
ences, will do well to call at No 9 Vine street
ONE HUNDRED blank orders of selectmen
ON town treasurer, bound with stubs, for
sale very low at the WATcHMAN office.
ROBERT ELsMERE, the great novel fifty
cent edition sent postpaid for only thirty
cents by the Granite Publishing Company,
Barre Vt.
l.. P. GLEASON g. Co. offer odd sizes of
dollar corsets at fifty cents per pair to close
out. Also one lot of old styles at twenty
five cents
EXCELSIOR WATER from Saratoga Springs
pure, fresh, sparkling and genuine-by the
glass or gallon, at Frank H. Bascom's drug
and cigar-store.
EITHER buyers or sellers of furs will do
well to consult Brigham and Co.'S (the
Springfield, Mass, furriers) advertisement
on our eighth page
L. p. GLEASON & Co. sell the Fruit of
the Loom " bleached cotton at eight and
one-half cents per yard, and all other
cOttons as cheap accordingly,
ID. o. GooDNo, dentist, also dealer in
drugs and medicines, toilet and fancy arti-
cles. Homeopathic remedies kept in stock
Physicians prescriptions carefully COM
pounded Opposite post-otfice, Rochester, VT
SEVEN PER CENT INTEREST is guaranteed
upon real estate mortgages sold by the
Farmers Loan and Trust Company of
Kansas j. E. Curran, the Montpelier
agent, has on hand an assortment of such
loans and should be addressed for par
ticulars.
BARNARD, SUMNER & Co., in their adver-
tisement on the fifth page, say Write us
for samples or any information you may de-
sire Your letters will have our prompt at
tention," Read their advertisement from
week to week, ladies, act on their sug-
gestion and send for samples" Satisfac-
ton guaranteed
THE comedy " Our Boys " will be pre-
sented at Blanchard Opera-house Satur-
day evening, February 80, for the benefit of
the Montpelier Public Library. The ST.
Albans dramatic club has generously offered
its services, and will give the play under
the auspices of the Ladies Guild. Full
particulars will be given next week
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Mr.. 0, ". TngerSoU' DEAR S1R-I want
some of your paint. had about ten gallons
some ten years ago, and it proves first-rate.
Does not wash off like white lead. Yours
fraternally, George j. Morrison, W. NJ.
Grange No 1872" See advertisement of
Patrons Paint Works. Editor.
ELECTRIC BELLS AND GAs-LIGHT1NG.-
Having frequent applications to put in
electric bells and arrangements for gas
lighting, have decided to keep on hand a
supply of the necessary materials, and to
hold myself in readiness to fill orders from
those who may desire good work, good ma
terials and reasonable prices Apply to
A. C. Brown at the Montpelier telephone
office.
NE lOilOWlIlS Will SllOW bIt gains Iudut
by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York during the twelve months ending
December 81, 1888. A gain in assets of
1925, ,30l .6S, a gain in income of 5000
ol0.06, a gain in new premiums of s., $685.
40G00, gain in surplus of S1,645, ,G22 II, a
gain in new business of 1888, 1861 50, gain
of risks in force of $54, ,49G POI 50. See an
nual statement on the sixth page.
ACTUAL RESULTS, rather than large est-
mates, are what tell in life insurance This
is shown by the results on policy No. 1862,
issued by the Connecticut Mutual in 1850.
The annual premium was $50. The divi-
dend for the year is S24 So leaving the net
cash payment $3.50 All who want the
safest and best life insurance, at the lowest
attainabe cost, are invited to call on or
address j. r. Seaver, agent, II State street
Montpelier, Vt,
THE New ENGLAND MUTUAL LIFE INsUR-
ANcE COMPANY issues life-rate endowment
policies at the old life-rate premium. An
nual cash distributions are paid upon all
policies. Every policy has indorsed thereon
the cash surrender and paid-up insurance
values to which the insured is entitled by
the Massachusetts statute. Pamphlets
rates and values for any age sent on appli-
cation to James e. Curran, Montpelier, gen.
eral agent for Vermont.
GEORGE A. AMswoRTH. Williamstown
and Barre, dealer in pianos, organs ana
sewing-machines. Barre headquarters, Per-
ley Chandler's jewelry-store. He has the
agency for the White sewing-machine OF
which j. G. Griggs of Waterbury, W., says;
Il have sold the White machine for the
past six years and have never yet had a
customer who failed to pronounce it the
best in use. On over four hundred ma
chimes which have sold during that time,
all of which are fully warranted, have