The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-01-22
ect: 1.-THE Genius of Christian.

ity."
The Junior League, which met at Herbert
HIPS last Friday evening, was well at
tended, over fify being presen'. The occa
sion was an enjoyable one for all.
Mrs. o. l.. Barnard and Miss Maud
Edgerly are TO go as delegates to the meet
ing of the Woman's Home Missionary 50.
ciety at Montpelier on Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
A goodly number of people gathered at
the Narrows, last week Tuesday to witness
the closing of the dam of the electric works,
but everything did not work as expected to
the disappointment of all. The water keeps
on still in its old channel. They are at
work trying to stop the leakage.
A CARD.-we, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a fifty -cent
bottle of Greene's Syrup of Tar II 1t 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
il they fail to cure your headache. Frank
A. Ward, II. b. Nichols, MidO lesex.
Moretown.
Miss Mabel Davis gave party TO her
young friends on her twelfth birthday.
Freeman Parker started his sawmill on
Friday, and intends to saw the lumber
needed to finish building his mill.
The Junior League and Junior Reading
Club were entertained by Mrs. Ward and
Miss Thompson on Wednesday evening OF
last week.
A very pleasant visit was enjoyed by a
number of ladies at the home of Mrs II o
Ward on Tuesday afternoon of last week. in
honor of Miss May Webster of Swanton and
Mrs. Ed Bishop Of Barre.
The ladies of the M. b. Reading Club
gave a leap-year party at the Town Hall on
Monday evening, January 10. About forty
ladies and gentlemen we're present. A
promenade, followed by refreshments and
succeeded by games filled the evening
A CARD.-We, the undersigned do hereby
agree to refund the money on a tifty-ce mt
bottle of Greene's Syrup of Tar II it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
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. l.. Will
cox, G. M. Fletcher, Moretown.
Newbury.
Silsby & Knight are building an ice.house
Mrs. Lowther is visiting her son in Crafts
bury.
w. II. Atkinson has returned from his
Western trip.
g. FL. Moore has four men from Boston
lTtSCOlDR MS house.
The Ladies' Library Club met with Mrs.
j. B. Hale Tuesday afternoon.
d. NJ. Bond and George Slack attended
the funeral Of Albert Martin of Corinth on
Tuesday.
M j. Avery has begun drawing ice from
Silsby & Bailey's pond for the creamery
and some OF the village people.
Rev. j. H. Winslow of Whitefeld, N. H,
former Methodist preacher here was in
town last week visiting acquaintsnces.
Several from here attended the musical
and dramatic entertainment given by Com
pany G Military Band at Bradford on Tues.
day evening of last week.
The Orange County Creamery Company
held its annual meeting in the town clerks
Office on Tuesday of last week. The old
officers were reelected, with some changes
in their Offices
The brethren of the Congregational
church held fellowship meeting at the
parsonage, by invitation of their pastor,
Rev. j L. Merrill. 1t was an interesting
meeting. Another will be held in two
weeks.
The students at the Seminary last Friday
evening held a neck-tie sociable and prom
enade. Some eighty were present. About
So was realized with which to purchase
extras for the shorthand and type. writing
department.
Some twenty OF the students of the
Seminary, at the close of the lyceum Wed.
nesday evening Of last week, went to Ha.
verhill to promenade. An axle of their
wagon broke, but they got there at ten
O'Clock and had a good time.
The fourth annual meeting of the New
bury Village Creamery was held in the
town clerks Office on Thursday of last
week. The old board Of officers had man.
aged the business of the company 80 salts
factorilv that they were elected for another
year. The company has paid some 81 600
of Indebtedness and is now out of debt II
has paid an average Of twenty-one and one.
fourth cents per pound for butter for the
year.
Martha j. Tenney of Haverhill, Mass
has made the following proposition to the
selectmer OF this town." The subscriber de
sires to secure the Spring Hotel lot and erect
thereon library building, at cost Of not
less than So 900, and, when completed deed
the same TO the town, providing the condi
tons are accepted, viz: The building to bt
inscribed 'Tenney Memorial Library in
memory Of your towDsman, the late Colone
A. h. w. Tenney. Said building to be useG
for free public library to the town. under
trustees. as follows: Mr.. F. P. Wells, Mr.
Thomas G. Reyes, Mr.. Horace W. Bailey
MIR. Erastus Baldwin, Mr.. Byron o. Rogers
Mrs. William II. Atkinson, Mrs G. F. Oar
| ling, Rev j. l.. Merrill, Mr.. g. &. Doe-sai(
trustees to be self pei petuating. The prop
erty to carry an insurance of $4,000 on thu
| building and its contents, as a library fund
in case of loss. The town to appIopriat,
annually, Tor the maintenance, care ant
increase of library, a sum of money no
less than $780, II the town fails t,
comply with this proposition, and the sun
is not otherwise provided, the property t,
revert back to the donor or her heirs. Mar
tina j. Tenney" In view of this proposition
the selectmen have issued the following
warning: The inhabitants OF the town o
Newbury, legal voters, are hereby notife
and warned to meet at the Town House il
said town on Tuesday, January %, 1896, a
80 o clock P. M, to act on the following
article: To see il the town will vote to &C
cept the above proposition"
West Newbury.
There will he donation at the parsonage
Friday evening, January "a, for Rev. an
MIS-. G. II. Coolidge All are cordially in
vited to come, enjoy pleasant evening an
pay their compliments to Mr.. and Mrs
Coolidge.
Wells River.
Mrs. r. g. Bugbee burned her left han