The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-04-25
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of s. w. Jones place. She will have her
opening OF spring and summer millinery on
Thursday and Friday of this week.
The Waterbury Cemetery Association
will hold its annual meeting on Friday,
May 4. full attendance is desired.
Those who aspire to ride the fiery and
untamed wheel" will do well to examine
the stock Of Safetys at Batchelder & Robin
sons before purchasing.
There was no morning service at the
Methodist church last Sunday. The con-
gregation united with the Congregational
society, making large audience.
Karl Conant, aged twenty died yes
terday morning. after a long and painful
illness, at the home of his MOTHER Mrs. j.
w. Conant on Little River. Funeral is to
be held Thursday forenoon at the house,
and burial at the Center.
1t is matter of regret to law-abiding
citizens that the liquor law is being evaded
and defied continually in our town. Water
bury has of late gained an unenviable repu-
tation in this respect; but there is a mani
fest quickening of temperance sentiment
among some of our people, and determi-
nation to see that the law is more strictly
enforced.
The ladies Of the village are preparing to
give an entertainment at the Methodist
church next Wednesday evening, for the
benefit of the cemetery association. The
entertainment will be of a musical nature
and of high order. No more worthy OBJ
ject exists, and it is earnestly hoped that
everybody will give it a hearty support
Refreshments will be served.
The Misses Shaw have returned from
Montpelier. 60 Edith Davis spent Sum
day with Tenie Crossett on Crossett hill.
-. A. Seabury returned to Boston
10 Of rIttru dow a,n1r nf
Sunday with his parents - Rev. FIR.
Donahue conducted services in St. An
drew's church on Sunday. - Mr.. and
Mrs. e: F. Savage are rejoicing over the
birth of baby boy. - Rev. l., III. FL
lot attended the Methodist conference,
held at Bradford last week, and preached at
McIndoes Falls on Sunday. - j. A.
Carpenter of Burlington has opened meat
market at the old stand near the hotel.
- Bessie Wells visited in Burlington
last week - Byron Palmer spent a few
days last week in town, 60 Mr.. and Mrs.
William Haywood are made happy in the
arrival of a baby boy. - Lena Carpen-
ter entertained party of her young friends
last Tuesday afternoon.
Waterbury Center.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
afternoon with Miss Elizabeth Colley in the
parlors of the Green Mountain Lodge.
State Superintendent Mason S. Stone de-
livered his popular lecture, 4" Bringing Up
Boy" in the Seminary chapel on Tuesday
evening to large and apprecative audience.
Rev. f. w. Reeder will preach at the Sem
mary church next Sunday, morning and
evening In the morning his them will be
What We Have Therefor" and in the
evening "Courtship and Marriage from the
Christian Standpoint"
There were no services at the Methodist
pbnrph Sunday Of IA
ference. Professor G.. II. Richardson spoke
to union audience in the Seminary church
in the morning, and State Evangelist f. w.
Reeder preached in the evening.
The Woman's Relief Corps and Ezra Stet-
son Post gave a public campfire in the
Grand Army hall last Saturday evening.
An interesting address was delivered by
Rev. f. w. Reeder upon the " The Spirit of
1861 and Personal Experience in War and
in Prison."
S. S. Smith Of Barre is in the place for
few days. - Mrs. Granville and two
daughters of Morrisville have moved into
the III. f. Hill house. - Ernest S. New
his brother Arthur for few days -
Mrs. p. r. Marshall has returned from her
visit to Burlington - Rev. II. r. Ed
wards of Grand Isle is visiting his son in
Waterbury. He preached at Stowe Hollow
last Sunday. - James Gilmore sold
Mary e. Clark of Fairfax is again teaching
shorthand and typewritiug in the Green
Mountain Seminary. - Lois E. Lyon of
Waterbury is teaching music. - Laura
Henry and Edith Butler will teach in Dux-
bury this spring, Mary Healy in Stowe vii
in Waterbury.
Williamstown.
Rev. L. H. Elliot Of Waterbury will be
here next Sunday in the interests of the
Vermont Bible Society.
Charles ingalls,, an employee in the meat
market of Smith & Seaver, is to move to
Newell X. Farnham's Robert Seaver house.
Rev. III. Dickey of Washington preached
last Sunday at the Free Baptist church.
Mr. Dickey is, we believe, more than eighty
years of age.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Beckett are paying
their annual visit to their son, Charles III.
Beckett of New York city. David Gale has
charge of the town clerks office, meantime,
f. Baldwin of Waterbury, Conn, a horse
buyer, purchased six horses in town on
Monday of Ophir S. Martin, Frank Boyce,
George Nichols, Ed. Adams and Fred
Bailey.
Miss Lizzie, daughter of the late Royal B.
Townsend, came from Barre last week as a
trimmer in Mrs. Elisha B. Gales millinery
shop. She had just visited Boston previous
to coming here.
Mrs. S. Talcott Perrin. who has been
spending the winter in Oshkosh, Wis, with
her daughter, Mrs. Will Levings, is about
to go to Des Moines, Iowa. to be with her
daughter, Mrs, Will Wheeler. Mrs. Perrin
has just buried her sister, Mrs. Amanda
Pettingill Ellis of Waukegan, Ill.
1t is said authoritatively, that the out
look is poor for any hearing at the next
term of court in the matter Of the suit
brought by our town for the restoration of the
two trains taken from our railroad. A rea-
son given is that the counsel for both sides
have had such pressure of other business
that no master in chancery, even, has yet
been appointed.
AS one of Wesley Demeritt's hired men
was driving to the village, recently, the
tongue of the wagon gave way, and the
wagon was overturned. The horses, some-
how, were at once disengaged from the
wagon, and started toward the village. APP
parently they attempted to pass tree, one
on either side, with the result that the har-
nesses were stripped from them and spoiled,
and the better one of the two horses killed.