The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-12-11

me helei corps held sociable at Union
| Hall Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Fowler, mother of Mrs. Henry Ba-
con, died Sunday. The funeral services
| were held Tuesday.
The upper grade of the village school
numbers twenty -four pupils and the primary
| department twenty
Miss Jessie Durkee entertained a party of
her little friends last Wednesday evening,
the occasion OF her eleventh birthday.
East Brookfeld.
| Nellie Jeffords is recovering from typhoid
| fever.
George Newell has returned from Bellows
Falls, where he has been visiting his brother
Fred, and Is living with W. W. Sprague.
j. X. Sprague, overseer OF the poor, was
called to West Brookheld, December g. to
make arrangements for the funeral of
Adelaide Claf1n. At times she had been
affected with insanity, and on the Monday
previous to her death she jumped from her
window some twelve feet, and made her
escape. Parties we're in search for her, but
were not successful till Thursday, when she
was found dead by the side Of the river 1t
| is thought probable that she drowned her
self, being found with her head in the water.
| Cabot.
Morse Brothers have purchased the en-
tire stock of dry goods OF j. A. harrington.
Mrs. James Noyes of Lower Cabot died
| Qulbb buuuOuly ldbG SATURDAY nlglt. she
had been i'll only few weeks with soften
| ing OF the brain. and recently broke her hip.
Ernest Peck is teaching in district No. 6,
| Calais, this being his third term in that dis.
| trict. Edgar Peck has returned to district
No. 8, Woodbury., and Walter Jacobs to
Sodom.
Mrs. Hiram Wells attended the reading of
Mrs. Southwick at Barre on Monday even
ing. - Rebecca Billiard of St. Johns.
bury has had class here for instruction in
china painting. = Miss Susie Atkins has
returned to Worcester, to resume her duties
as teacher at the Corner. Curtis Will
ley is quite i'll with stomach trouble. -
Miss Luna Atkins is convalescent from ty.
phoid fever. - Mrs. George Osgood is
on the sick list. - Matte Hersey has
returned from Saratoga and is keeping
house for her uncle, Harvey Jersey.
A CABD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on fifty.
bottle Of Greene's Syrup of Tar If it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
a twenty five cent bottle to prove satisfac-
tory or no pay. We also refund the money
| (twenty five cents) on a box of Neu Rol
Pills if they fail to cure your headache.
Wells, Boyles & Rogers, Cabot; III. l.. and
w. e. Morse. Cabot.
East Calais.
James Gaskell has moved into the house
known as the Emery house.
Miss Elsie Powers, eocutionst, will give
a reading in Union church, December 10.
The committee in charge of the Christmas
exercises for the Sunday. school, are Mary
Dwinell, Ola Leonard and Mrs. Ina San
ders.
The new road leading to the gristmill has
been completed and is open to travel. 1t
joins the road leading to North Calais near
F. b. Marsh's house.
Rev. Joseph Cobb of East Montpelier will
exch 4nge with Rev. William Faunce next
Sunday morning Rev. j. X. Thompson
breaches in the afternoon.
Riley Goodall and Abbie HARDWOOD were
married last Wednesday. They are to
make their home with Mr. and Mrs. Har-
wood, who need some one to help care for
them in their old age.
At the annual meeting of the East Calais
Library Association the following officers
were elected Librarian and treasurer, Inez
Pearce; clerk, Mrs. W. l.. Pierce; book
Batchel der, Mrs. w. L. Pierce; entertain
ment committee, G. E. Carley, Ola Leonard,
d. d. Lamb and Mrs G. E. Sanders.
North Calais.
A Christmas bazaar will be given at Me-
mortal Hall on Thursday and Friday even
ings, December II and 10.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a fifty-cent
bottle OF Greene's Syrup of Tar if it fails to
| cure your cough OF COlu, we also warrant
twenty-five cent bottle to prove satisfac.
tory or no pay. We also refund the money
0wenty five cents) on box of Neu Rol Pills
if they fail to cure your headache. Town &
Burnham, South Woodbury.; s. B. Fair,
North Calais; W. L. Pierce, East Calais.
Sodom
Marshal Bailey intends moving to Wor-
cester soon.
Frank Ladoo has bought four year-old
colt of William Daley
"Another little wave upon the sea of
life" This time a son to Mr.. and Mrs.
| Theodore Wood.
Walter Jacobs who taught the school so
| successfully in the fall is teaching the win
ter term and seems to be as popular as ever
among pupils and parents.
The box sociable" at the Morse school
house, East Montpelier, was success. The
literary exercises were much enjoyed, es-
pecially by the young people.
Chelsea.
A son to W. G. II. W allace and daugh
ter to G. P. Stevens are recent arrivals.
The Womans Christian Temperance
Union will hold mothers meeting in con-
lection with their regular meeting with
| Mrs. Dr. Corwin next Thursday at 2: 30
I o'clock.
f. H. Tracy has sold the Densmore saw
mill to Fred Waldo and Everett Ballou of
East Randolph for $500 They will take
possession the 18th inst, and Mr.. Tracy
will work for them for time.
Mrs. Abbie l.. Davis of Washington will
| teach in No. 7, but the term will not begin
| till next week, that locality being now sub
ject to the ravages of pestilence in the shape
Of whooping cough and humps.
"Placid Chelsea " the special number of
| the Chelsea Herald calls us, and we plead
guilty. There are many excellent things in
| this same special writing.up of our town,
and the part for which Hale X. Darling
was responsible deserves great praise as an
| admirable piece of work.
The following is the weather record for
November, as kept by George Dewey: Maxi
mum temperature, 660, the Sth; minimum
| temperature, 10, the Odd; mean tempera-
ture, 33 100; total precipitation, Dol inches;
greatest precipitation in "a hours, $50
inches, 9Th and 9th; number of clear days.
8; partly cloudy, 81; cloudy, 16; number of
days on which rain fell, IL.
Gustus w. Cleveland has returned from
Rutland - Carlton Slack has bought
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