The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-11-13
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ing. November 10, under the auspices OF the
Epworth League.
The Sunday evening service at the Meth
odist church was In charge OF Mrs. A. B.
Enright, who gave a very full and interest
ing account OF the work which is being
done by the Woman's Home Missionary
Society.
b. g. Sterling & Co. have put in me line
OF ready.made clothing. Call on them, and
get your moneys worth.
Harry Porter died last Sunday from in
1uries sustained from fall. His age was
seventy years. He was a much.respected
citizen.
May Turner is visiting her sister, Mrs. w.
q. Shaw, in Bethel. G. Il. Townsend
of Burlington was here last week. A.
M. Jones has been in Waitsfeld, looking
up the sugar bounty business. - Parker
~ Slayton have moved to their new office in
the Bradley store. w. G. Shaw Of
Bethel was here last week.
SAY, why don't you try De Wits Little
Early Risers These little pills cure head
ache, indigestion and constipation They're
small, but do the work, w. e. Terrill &
Co., agents, Montpelier
Washington
Cyrus H. Smith lost a fine brood mare
last week from lockjaw, caused by stepping
on a rusty nail.
An expert clipper of horses will come to
town some day this week IL warranted
plenty of work Those having horses TO
clip can inquire of G.. A. Bohonou.
The Washington creamery is now in sue
cessful operation, with some thirty custom
ers, and the product is pronounced of the
finest by the most critical experts
Truman Stratton, one of our most es.
teemed citizens, fell from the roof of his
house last week and broke several ribs.
He is now in very serious condition.
George W. Downing has purchased new
Fisher upright piano for his daughter lila.
- Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Seaver visited
friends in Barre several days the past
week. - Arthur Downing of Northfield
was in town last week, looking healthy and
happy.
Waterbury.
Miss Flora Scagel is home for a short va
cation.
The Waterbury Meat and Grocery Com
pany have secured the services of Frank
Gill.
Fred II. Somerville has accepted posi-
ton as teacher of drawing and mathematics
in a school at Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
In consequence of i'll health by reason of
overwork, Mr.. j. G. Griggs has sold his
dwelling, now being constructed on Ran
dali street, to B. r. Demeritt, who will com.
plete it.
The question concerning the belligerency
of Cuba being recognized by this country
will be discussed and settled by members
of the High School lvceum this evening.
Leaders - in the affirmative, Mark H.
Moody; negative, Howard Bryant.
1t would be better for those visiting the
asylum grounds during dark evenings if
lights were shown at dangerous places.
Will Woodward and two ladies in buggy
drove into one of the barn cellars, thinking
they were driving out through the main en-
trance. The buggy was broken, but the &C.
cupants were uninjured.
The attempt of two trains passing each
other on a single track, Monday morning,
disastrously than many such attempts, for
the reason that both trains were freights
and the south bound, with engine No. "a,
had come to standstill before the north
bound, drawn by engine No. 235, crashed
into it. The engines did not leave the
track, although they were badly damaged.
Seven empty cars, and two loaded ones
were thrown off the iron and badly
wrecked, but no one was injured. 1t is re-
ported that the engineer and conductor Of
the north bound train read the order to
meet at Williston when it was intended
Middlesex.
Williamstown,
Our village schools closed last Friday,
with public exercises They will not open
again till after Thanksgiving.
Frank E.. son of the late Charles Adams
and now Of Barre, and Miss Rachel Maud
e. Curtis of Barre, were married last Sat-
urday by Rev. Alvin M. Smith.
Fremont G. Little tells us that the trus-
tees of the South Lancaster Mass Acad-
envy, a Seventh day Advent institution, are
to contest the last will of the late Joel Her
sey.
Mrs. Harriet Jeffords Harvey, for years
resident of Waukegan, ILL.,, has just
buried her elder son. Henry, of consump-
ton, at the age of nearly forty -nine years.
He had buried two wives.
The Congregational Young Peoples So
ciety OF Christian Endeavor will hold
military sociable at the house of Enos r.
Walker on Wednesday evening, to which
old and young are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Granger Of the
Universalst society will give sociabe at