The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-01-01


Calais.
Mrs. s. ID. HOLSTER visited a, l.. A. Kent's
recently.
Miss Nervie e. Foster is visiting in New
York city.
Ira Rich Kent student at Tufts College,
has been spending short vacation at
home.
The annual meeting of the Calais Crcu
!ating Library is next Monday at the school
house vestry, Maple Corner.
The public installation OF the officers OF
Stowe Post will be next Saturday afternoon.
The officers. elect are as follows Com.
mander. Q. H. Burnap; senior vice.com-
mander, Willard Fay; Junior vice.com-
Wheeler; surgeon, M e. Vince er; quarter
master, j. f. @. Hammond officer Of the
day, Charles Bumpus; officer of the guard,
Lewis Strong
ONE MINUTE CouaH CURE is a popular
remedy for Group. Safe for children and
adults. W. e. Terrill s. Co., Montpelier, vt.
East Calais.
L. James Pearce of Montpelier spent
Christmas at his old home with his brother,
A. d. Pearce.
Obel Provost went at Worcester. a short
time since, to work at numbering, but re-
turned last week with broken ankle.
The Good Templars hold their annual
oyster supper in Lambs Hall this evening
Supper will be- served from six TO eight.
Rev. Mr.. Thompson has bsen engaged to
preach for the CO ngregationalists the coming
year, holding services here each Sunday at
one p. M
The pond was covered with skaters on
Cbristman day. Guy Bancroft ventured
where the ice was thin, and enjoyed the
luxury OF a cool bath.
Mra Clorinio DuipaIl aptarad unov, The
eightieth year of her life last Saturday, re.
ceiving the good wishes of relatives and
friends. Mrs. Dwinellis very active for one OF
her age, constant attendant at church and
social gatherings, showing that the inter-
est she always felt in such affairs is I'M
abated. On Sunday Mrs Orrilla Newton
celebrated her eighty.sixth birthday. In
firmities prevent her walking out in win
ter, but she is able to ride, and enjoys the
society OF her friends and neiyhbors,
A CARD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money ON fifty.cent
bottle OF Greene's Syrup of Tar if it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
q twenty-five cent bottle to prove satisfac.
tory or no pay. We also refund the money
(twenty five cents) on box of Neu Rol Pills
II they fail to cure your headache. Town &
Burnham, South Woodbury.; s. b. Fair,
North Calais; W. L. Pierce, East Calais.
Sodom.
A Christmas cantata was given at the
Morse School-house, Christmas eve.
Christmas brought two we'll laden trees
to the people of Sodom, last Wednesday
evening.
Charlie Pike cut his foot quite badly with
an axe while at work in the woods last
Saturday.
Timothy Cummings had tho mist ,rtu ne
to break his leg, while drawing wood last
Saturday. DR.. Rice attends him.
Mr.. Matthew's little son has sore foot,
occasioned by sticking a nail or spike into
1t some time ago. DR.. Rice opened it Sat-
urday.
PILES Of people have piles, but De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve will cure them. When
promptly applied it cures scalds and burns
without the slightest pain. W. E. Terrill
& Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Harry ]. Corwin made flying visit from
Lowell. Mass, at Christmas.
Hattie e. Hayward has gone to White
River junction to work for r. Fl. Lyon.
The annual fire district meeting is warned
to be held at the village schoOl.house on
Monday next al 4:30 P. M.
The annual meeting OF the Orange County
Creamery Company is to be held at the
town clerks Office on Tuesday of next week
at one o'clock.
Mrs. Harriet A. Bacon, widow of George
Durham Bacon, died early last Sunday
morning, after long illness, at the age Of
eighty years. Her funeral services were ap-
pointed for yesterday CTuesday), Rev. Mr..
Sherman officiating
While working on the repairs of the Bag
ley bridge, on Tuesday of last week, Milo
M. Sanborn was hurled against the stone
was badly cut and bruised, and he was for
q time unconscious. He is now recovering.
The following officers of the Congrega-
-tional Sunday school were chosen last Sun.
day: Superintendent, John M. ComstOck;
assistant superintendent, Willard 8. Hatch;
treasurer, Edna f. Rob bins; chorister, Rev.
B. b. Sherman; assistant chorister, Mrs. A.
X. Goss.
A very welcome gift of 800 for the pur-
chase OF books for the public library has
been received from George s. Shaw of
Davenport, Iowa. Mr.. Shaw is a native Of
Chelsea, born on the farm now owned and
occupied by Erastus Bugbee, and was in
town for a short time last summer, after an
absence of many years. He has large lum.
her interests in northern Minnesota, and is
reputed to be wealthy. He surely has made
no mistake in this investment.
The officers of Waterson Post, No. 45, g.
A. R., for the ensuing year are as follows.
Commander, Fifeld Bohonon; senior vice.
commander, Leroy Goodell; junior vice, G.
~. SlaCki duJutdnu, ". " omltni quarter
master, A L. Skinner; surgeon, DR.. s. N.
Goss; chaplain, G. #. Reed; officer of the
day. g. E Bohonon; officer Of the guard
Nathan Noyes; p incipal musician, G. w
Durkee; trustees, DR.. 8. N. Goss, Nathan
Noyes, G. f. Reed; delegate, Dr. s. N
Goss; alternate, g. w. Durkee.
East Corinth.
The annual meeting OF the Creamery
Company will be held in School. house Hall
on Saturday, January 4.
The Christmas exercises in the church on
Wednesday evening were we'll attended
The tree was filed with presents and al
enjoyed pleasant time.
The annual meeting of the Public Library
was held Saturday evening. when the fol
lowing officers were elected: President
Wilson Chapman; vice.president, K. D
Rowland; secretary and treasurer, q. M
Page.
Misc Carrigan has returned from hel
Christmas vacation at her home in Ran
dolph, and resumed her school on Monday
- Mr.. and Mrs. +. @. Huntington o
Washington visited at Mrs. A: b. Butler