The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-02-19

friends to mourn her loss. The funeral SER
vices were held at the home OF II. A. White.
The fiftieth anniversary OF the marriage
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Cheney occurred last
week Monday. 1t was an occasion that will
long be remembered by the $50 friends that
gathered at their home to celebrate the
event. Mr. and Mrs. Cheney received many
beautiful gifts and the good wishes of all
present.
The following is the statement of the
Washington Creamery Association for the
month of January: Milk received at cream
cry, a. 161 pounds; butter made, by Babcock
test 677.51 pounds; received for butter,
deducting freight and commission, 81 ,031 .03;
running expenses, including reserve for in
terest on stock, tubs etc, S111.66. The av-
erage test (Babcock) for the month was
5.11, and the patrons received twenty. five
cents per pound for their butter.
Slack & Clough have moved into the spa
cious and attractive market recently fitted
up for their meat business in the
Skinner block. This is one of the best
equipped markets in the state, having
such modern improvements as cold storage,
suspension tracks, with scales combined,
etc. A neat and nicely .furnished Office is
one OF tho special attractions. Their stock
consists OF all kinds of meats and pro-
visions, pure lard, fresh fish and oysters in
their season, large assortment of canned
goods, ETC., etc. They run two carts to the
quarries daily, and handle five thousand
pounds OF meats week. This is an enter
prising young firm, reliable and responsible
in their business dealings, popular with
their customers and worthy OF the extensive
patronage they receive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bean OF Glover visited
relatives in town last week. - Alice
Martin of Plainfield Is visitor here. -
Mrs. Melvin Scribner of Barre is caring for
her mother, Mrs. Betsey Thurber, who is
sick and under the care of DR.. Warner.
South Woodbury..
Arthur Benjamin is confined to the house
with tonsilitis.
Frank Daniels, who has been confined to
his bed for the past three weeks, is reported
no better.
G. L.. Bailey, homeopathic physician
from Providence, r. l., arrived last Thurs
day, being sent here by DR.. r. B. Lance to
take his place.
Some thirty from this place went to Hard
wick on Thursday and Friday evenings to
see the presentation Of 1.-THE Black Canon"
All pronounced it fine play.
The school in district No. 2, taught by
Mary l.. Sabin, closed on Friday, February
7. There were no tardy marks during the
term. Those having no absent marks were
as follows: Bessie Lyford Amanda Wheeler,
Galen Hatch, Austin Heath Ely Smith,
Earl, Delburn, Heubert and Ernest
Wheeler Special mention should be made
of Valma Wilbur, who is only six years Of
age. and has neither absent nor tardy
marks during the term, and walked every
day distance Of one-half mile.
Worcester.
Rev e, o. Grisbrook gave notice, last
Sunday evening, that he would close his
labors here on Sunday, February 90.
Mary Abbott is visiting in Montpelier and
Anna Wilson in Barre. - Judge Tenn
pleton has returned to his home in North
Dakota. &C. G. Wilson Of Morrisvile
has taken the Slocum place for year
- The Noble family have moved to
town from Elmore. - George Markham
has moved back to his place near George
Stones mill. His daughter, Mrs, Clark, is
keeping house for him.
1t not only is so, it must be so. One
Minute Cough Cure acts quickly, and that's
what makes it go. w. e. Terrill & Co.,
Montpelier, Vt.
Hardwick.
Ned Mack is home on short vacation.
@. c. Stewart visited in St. Johnsbury last
week.
There will be donation and sociable at
the Baptist church tomorrow Thursday
evening.
G. N. Arnold and Maude, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs DIR. Fuller, were married at the
home of the groom on Saturday. Con-
graz ulations.
The play last week Thursday and Friday
nights, by the band was success. The
company has been requested to repeat il
this "Wednesday evening
Rev. A. A. Willitts delivered powerful
sermon at the Methodist church last Sun
day evening. The audience was large, and
went away well satisfied
Rev. Mr.. Parounagain of Greensboro Bend
will deliver lecture on Turkey at the
Methodist church this week Friday evening
As he is a native Armenian, his address will
be interesting.