The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-11-13

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tendent Of streets. AT the last meeting OF
the council building permits were granted
to the Vermont Granite Company, the
Barre Railroad Company, Smith Brothers,
II. II. Yatter, j. II. Kelley, b. f. Humphrey,
w. l.. Farrer and John Brown & Company.
A meeting Of the Board of Church Elk.
tension of the Vermont Conference was held
at Hedding Church last Wednesday. 1t
was voted to recommend loan OF 700
and q donation Of 300 to the Methodist
society at SwaDton, donation of $3.50 to
Goudsville, and donation of $500 to Lyn'
donville, provided the society there raises
$1,000.
III. p. Kendrick, for long time the pro-
prietor of the Peoples Drug store, died last
week Tuesday evening at his home on Main
street. The remains were taken TO Leba-
non, N. H., his former home, for interment.
His wife, daughter and two sons and Mr..
and Mrs. T. l.. Snow, accompanied the body
| TO Lebanon, where he was buried with Ma.
sonic honors.
Barre is fortunate in having been selected
as the place for the only Vermont engage
ment Of the Hon. John G. Woolley of Chi
caao, who speaks on temperance at the opera
house tonight. Mr.. Wooley is one OF those
fascinating orators who can hold an audi
ence spell bound by the eloquence Of ideas
clothed in language OF marvellous beauty
and force. 1t is a rare opportunity to hear
| him.
JOnn N, NC w lllld1Db rtCtlNtu u sohJouCo
| in county court, last Saturday morning,
that was evidently surprise party to
him. He had pleaded guilty to keeping
a nuisance and hoped to get off with fine.
Judge Thompson sentenced him to pay
| fine OF $50 and costs of prosecution, and to
be imprisoned at hard labor in the house
of correction at Rutland for three months.
If the fine is not paid sixty days additional
imprisonment will follow.
, THE healing properties of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve are well known. 1t cures &C.
zema, skin affections, and is simply perfect
remedy for piles. w. E. Terrill & Co.,
agnts, Montpelier.
East Barre.
DR.. o. II. Perkins, formerly of Worcester,
has located here and opened an office in
| A. NJ Morrison's house.
The selectmen have laid out street lead
| ing from the Graniteville road to the road
from East Barre to Websterville.
Excavatng for the foundation of the new
church is rapidly going forward, with
Rant Moore as master excavator.
Clipping horses is in order at NJ K. Cut
ler's stable. Samuel McCrillis of Randolph
is doing the work, and has already clipped
over thirty.
Notwithstanding the severe rain on Fri
day evening, about forty couples attended
the dance at the opera house. A pleasant
time IL reported.
William Carnes has his new house on
Prospect street nearly ready for the masons
This is one of the best locations in the place.
and the fine house Mr.. Carnes is building
will be an ornament to the village.
One of the attractions in the store window
| of j. i Dix is a sweet-scented geranum
five feet in height also large Gala in
J blossom. Mr.. Dix keeps an orderly and
attractive store, carries large stock of
goods, and merits the extensive trade he
daily receives.
Harland l. Cheney has purchased the
meat business la ely conducted by Edward
Emory in the base ment of opera house
block This change will insure to the peo
Pile of East Barre and vicinity first class
market which will be run for the accommo-
dation of its patrons.
The increase in the granite and mercantile
business has created a demand for more
side tracks and better railroad facilities. AT
this writing there are several carloads OF
goods at Barre awaiting transportation here,
and our side-tracks are all full. East Barre
people are not "kickers." We only ask for
"room according to our strength"
The family of Thomas Clarity has gone
to Quincy, Mass. Mr.. Clarity is boarding
at George Hutchins. - Fred Sargent is
laying the foundation for new house.
- l.. 1. Cheney has recently sold two
building lots to a Mr.. Martin from Marsh
field. - George Hutchins is running a
meat-cart for Harland 1. Cheney. -
Lion" Page from Granite City is soon to
open a fruit and confectionery store in the
new Bison block
ACTS at once, never fails. One Minute
Cough Cure. A remedy for asthma and
that feverish condition which accompanies
a severe cold. The only harmless remedy
that produces immediate results. W. K.
Terrill & Co.. agents, Montpelier.
Graniteville.
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quarry last week. Cause, lack of orders.
Two takers from Fakersville gave SPAR
ring exhibition last Friday night. Receipts,
about So
There were two weddings here on Wed
nesday, the contracting parties being Mr.
Cameron to Miss Chisno and Mr.. McAulay
to Miss Woolsey. Mr.. McAulay gave re.
ception and dance at Foresters' hall in the
evening.
The Catholic church fair was opened
Monday evening by concert. Many beau.
tiful and useful articles are on the tables, tC
be voted for and sold. The fair is to con.
tinue two weeks. Refreshments are served
each evening by the lady members.
Agnes. daughter of George Thompson, is
son and family have returned from Can
ada. - w. w. Scott was painfully in
jured at Wells & Lamson's dark quarry last
week. - William Stone had the bones
of one of his feet broken recently, by 6
stone falling on it.
NOTHING 80 distressing as hacking cough
Nothing 30 foolish as to suffer from it
Nothing 80 dangerous If allowed to con
tinue. One Minute Cough Cure gives i'm
mediate relief w. f. Terrill & Co., agents
Montpelier.
} Berlin.
T. r. Foster of Burnside, Conn. is stop
ping in town. - The Ladies' Society
: met with Mrs. Hubbard last Thursday
- Mrs. s. N Nelson Of Revere, Mass.
is visiting her mother, Mrs. M. d. Stewart
- Mrs. III. G. Reed returned last weel
Z from her visit in Connecticut. - Mis-
I Lillian Sprague, teacher at the head O
Mirror Lake, is quite sick.
West Berlin.
The village school closed last Friday
Elva M. Worthing was the only one of tn,
/, twenty seven scholars having no absent o.
tardy mark. - Frank Ellis and Myrtle
i, Stiles were married last week. - Eli
! Ayers is visiting friends in the southerl
psrt of New Hampshire. - Henri,
Hewitt has moved back from Hardwick
He occupies the Margery Colby house
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