The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-08

Paul Leavitt, Patsey Haley, Peter Haley,
Katie Haley, Oracle Coburn, Johnnie CO.
burn Erdix Prish. Agnes Rule had no
absent marks. X. M. Rowel, teacher
Mr.. Bates of New York is visiting at John
Johnson's. - Leavitt West is visiting
his son, Melvin, in Nashua, N. H. -
Mrs, Haley and children spent July in
Olcott' - Mrs William Rix has been
visiting in Barre, - Ray Osborne and
hoe Morrison of East Barre have been
visiting at Mrs. Granville's.
waitsheId.
Miss Lena Bushnell is sick with the
measles.
@. A. Reed OF Medford, Mass, ia in town
for few days.
Fred j. Fassett is home from Yale for the
summer vacation.
Mrs. Carrie Farr returned to Barton on
Monday OF this week.
Asahel Minor of Rochester was in town
over Sunday, visiting friends.
G. f. Eddy and wife are spending few
days in Bethel, the guests of Dow Phillips.
The Fourth passed off quietly. Owing to
the sickness of Mrs. j. W. Gregory but lit
tie noise was made in the village.
Captain o. g. Wilder, s. j. Dana and Y.
II. McAllister attended the reunion of the
Thirteenth Regiment at Underhill last
week.
The Home Circle is to meet with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Bigelow this "wednesday after
noon and evening, and all the friends are
cordially invited.
The place to get your haying tools, Buck
eye mowers and rakes, repairs for all ma
chimes, rakes and tedders, at hard-pap
prices, is at o. g. Eaton's.
Walter Andrews OF Brookline, N. Y.
with his family, is stopping few days at
Rufus Bucklin's Mr.. Andrews is to return
to New York this week, and his wife and
their three daughters are to stay at Mr..
Buckln's for q few weeks
A pleasant party of thirty relatives gath
cred on Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. William McAllister to assist this esti-
mable lady in celebrating the seventy-ifth
anniversary OF her birthday. Among those
present were three sons with their wives,
three grandchildren with their wives, and
two unmarried, six REORGANIZATION
two nephews, with their wives, Colonel
and Mrs. A. G. Brown, Mrs. Ella Bailey and
daughter Lucia of Montpelier.
Miss Emily M. Gleason has volunteered
to conduct the advance sale of the proceed
ings Of the centennial OF the Congregational
church This book will be an interesting
and instructive volume for a souvenir. 1t
will contain the sermons, addresses, poems
and special music; also fine half-tone cuts
of the different church buildings, and of
former pastors and others. Orders should
be sent in early, as only limited edition
will be published. Fifty cents per single
! COPY; two for seventy-fve cents; three for
one dollar.
East Warren.
The celebration of the Fourth was a sue
cess in many ways. The day opened with
ringing of bells and the explosion of fire.
crackers. Horrbles of the most horrible
type paraded headed by the Waitsfeld
Band. 1t was pronounced the most ridic-
ulous turnout ever seen in Mad River VAL
| ley. The bicycle race was not a success for
| the want of proper track, and the creased
pig was failure, for he refused to run. In
the afternoon there was public speaking.
| interspersed with reading and singing. 1t
was all good.
SMALL in size, but great in results. De-
Wits Little Early Risers act gently but
| thoroughly, curing Indigestion, dyspepsia
and constipation. Small pill, safe pill, best
pill. w. E. Terrill & Co.. Montpelier, Vt.
South Woodbury.
Farmers have commenced haying in good
earnest. They report light crop.
| II. X. Benjamin received serious burn
| on his left hand last week from steam.
George Leach and wife of Springfield
Mass, are stopping few weeks with his
brothers and sisters.
Summer boarders have commenced to ar
rive. A, FL. Holt has his house pretty wei
filed. Many more are coming this week.
Glee Lilly who has been teaching il
| Calais is at home for week, after which
she will begin her work for Mrs. L. A
Kent at Kent's Corner.
1t seemed good to see the happy face
once more of Miss Falvey and Miss Huston
of New York. Their old friends are glad {,
welcome them back to town. This is the
eighteenth summer here.
Edith Daniels of Woodbury. and Charle
Bstchelder of Hardwick were married Jun,
% at the residence of the BRIDES parents
There were about thirty friends and rela
tives present They received many beau
tiful and useful presents. They have tn
good wishes of all
Frank Batchelder and family and r.
Tassey and family spent the Fourth il
Barre, Charley Wheeler and Grace Benja
min in Morrisville and others in Hardwick
Mr.. Holt entertained several at dinner
who spent the afternoon fishing and lily
gathering. Although the day was showery
they seemed to enjoy themselves.