The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-06-05

East Warren.
Archie Lovett and Henry Averill have
returned from Green Mountain Seminary,
Waterbury Center Mrs. Irving Hill
of Walpole, Mass, arrived here last Wed
| nesday. Mr.. Hill is to work in Horace Ly-
ford's tub factor, and they are to live in
the Bradley house. - Nettie Chase,
| former teacher at the Green Mountain Sem.
mary Is expected to lecture at the village
next Friday evening - w. A. Averill
supplied the desk h ,re last Sunday
Washington.
Mrs Charles f. Emery entertained the
singers at dinner on Memorial Day.
Martha Taylor has return d from a visit
TO Burlington, and reports Mrs. L. A.
| BowleS as recovering slowly.
TIE sum OF 50 500 has been subscribed for
the co operative creamery, and a stock
| company V i'll he formed this week to push
the enterprise with all speed.
Our enterprising merchant, G. II. Johan.
nessen has formed a copartnership with
Cecil Tucker of Orange for the purpose OF
operating a branch feed store at East
Barre, and preparations are being made for
building store at once.
A consultation Of physicians has been
held in the case of Stillm IN Seaver, and it
| has been decided that there is no cancerous
| form alton in the stomach, as was at one
time feared. He is still very low, but hopes
oiO hVVi uhluOu VI optcuy Improvement.
One of the attractions on our streets on
Memorial Day was Golden S ;" the
Worlds Fair prize stallion belonging to d.
p. Smith of this village His good points
and fine dplomb were noticed and admired
by all present. He was driven by Cyrus
Fl, Smith, who took him to the state fair
last year, where he won the first prize and
the blue ribbon, which matched well with
the yellow already attached by the Worlds
Fair judges.
Probably the finest of the progeny of
Golden s." is Golden Prince" owned
by George w Downing of this place. The
colt is year old this month, nearly coal
black, and beauty in every way. His
mother was sired by Ben franklin"
Golden Prince has the same head aud
neck that distinguishes Cobden s." from
every other horse, and carries himself with
the same grace and di entity. He is likely to
be heard from in the future.
Waterbury.
Ladies' Aid Society will meet with Mrs
NJ. o. Evans this afternoon.
| Phoebe Colby has returned from visit
through the western part of the state.
Rev. w. NJ. Newton delivered very in
teresting address at Waterbury Center on
Memorial Day
j. A, Mcintosh is recovering slowly from
second attack of hemorrhage and hopes
| to be out again soon.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
OF the Methodist church will meet Friday
afternoon in the church.
The marriage of Annie 1. Norton and
| A. E. Durkee is announced to take place
next Wednesday, June II.
A regular communication of Winooski
Lodge, No. 40, F. & A. NJ, will be held at
Masonic Hall this evening at eight o'clock.
Rev. A. j. Covell and f. L. knights are
| 1ala tn thn rot pal
vention, to be held at Bennington, June
11-13.
A hay-rack ride and picnic was enjoyed
by members of the High School last Satur-
day. Moss Glen Falls, Stowe, was the
place visited.
| Rev. W. NJ. Newton, Mark Moody and
James Wallace are attending the state con-
vention of the Epworth League, now being
held at st. Adams.
d. G. Holt of Company G, Sixth Vermont
the veteran fifer, assisted by his son Gilbert
played with old.time vigor at the memorial
| exercises here and at the Center on Memo
rial Day.
The Epworth League will give a Chinese
entertainment this evening at 745 in the
Methodist church, assisted by Miss Cush-
man. Icec cream vii be served in Assembly
| Hall after the entertainment.
Hon. w. p. Dillingham; delivered a Me-
mortal Day address at Springfield, Vt. The
entire population joined heartily in the SER
vices and made it truly memorial day-a
| festival of the dead, as was intended when
the day was instituted.
Rev. A. J. Covel will address the chill.
dren at the Congregational church next
school concert, celebrating Children's Day,
will be given in the afternoon at half past
four o'clock. The children are requested
to bring their parents with them
Josephine NJ. Taylor will give a recital
at the Odd Fellows opera house next FRI
day evening under the auspices of Emerald
, Rebekah Lodge, No. 33. She will be as
sisted by Gertrude Cochran, soprano, H.
Julia Cross, pianist, and Lse s. Tillotson,
cornetist. Miss Taylor's ability as a reader
is of high order, and her reputation is al
ready established A rare treat is in store
for those who attend.
We are sorry to know that our village is
the abiding. place OF persons mean enough
to steal from the dead. The Grand Army
post furnished glass tumblers for each Of
the forty six graves of deceased comrades,
in which water was placed to keep the
flowers fresh for several days following Me-
mortal Day. 1t is now discovered that a
large number OF the glasses have been
stolen, and many Of the bouquets departed
with them.
Waterbury Center.
Rev. g. III. Richardson preached his fare
we'll sermon at the Baptist church last Sun
day.
Mrs. A. Hart left last Tuesday for visit
| to her daughters in Springfield and Chico
pee, Mass Mr.. Hart expects to go there
later, and return with her.
The graduating exercises at the seminary,
last week, were attended by long list OF
graduates and former students, and were OF
| a very pleasing nature. Yet there was a
vein OF sadness through it all from the fact
that Miss Colley, who has been their loved
teacher for nineteen years past, sewers, with
the close of this term, her connection with
the school, she having sold the property to
the Free Baptist denomination, who will
continue the school.
John York of Chesterfield, N. H., came
here to attend memorial exercises with his
old comrades. He returned home last Fri
day. - Mr.. Bicknell OF Jericho was the
guest OF Rev. E. B. Fuller and family last
Sunday. Arthur A. Newcomb and
Master Erwin r. Wakefield of Lisbon, N.
H., are visiting here for few days. =
X. n. Mather OF South Royalton is the
guest OF e. b. Moody.