The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-09-16

visited friends and attended the fair at
South Ryegate last week.
Mrs e. r. Pike, who has been visiting at
Charles Adams the past week, has re-
turned to her home in st. Johns.
Rev. Mr. Hartwell held services at the
school-house last Sunday afternoon. These
services will be held once in two weeks.
IT don't rot cothes--Harmles Soap.
Calais.
The paint shop at Maple Corner will be
open for business on the 28th.
There is TO be a cotilion party at Memo
rial Hall on Friday evening, September 20.
The game Of baseball, last Saturday, be-
tween the Worcester and Calais mines was
won in the ninth inning by Calais. Score,
10 to ~, giving Calais the odd game of the
series. 1t was well-contested game, and
particular mention should be made of Nor
ris, pitcher, and Kent, first baseman, of the
Calais nine, and of njamin, first base
man, of the Worcester nine. Il. Il. Drenan
of Woodbury. satisfactorily umpred the
game.
Martha A. Wilson of Spencer, Mass. has
returned to her home. - l. Rich Kent
returns to Tufts College this week. -
Mrs. Carrie Btydon of Boston is visiting at
S. o. Robinson's. Among those in
town recently were Mr. and Mrs. NJ. A.
Kent and Dorman B. Kent OF Montpelier
and w. g. Paul of Morrisvlle. - Harry
G. and Mary Hollister of Chicago visited
their sister, Mrs. l. A. Kent, Sunday.
Poison IVY insect bites, bruises, scalds,
burns are quickly cured by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, the great pile cure.
W. K. Terrill &, Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Sodom.
James Thompson, while driving Saturday
min 10 I'm
riously injured. - Isaac Mathers and
family are visiting Mrs. Mathers' parents in
West Burke. - Orrin Slayton and wife
are visiting at Lucius Sanders. - Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Jacobs are visiting in the vi
cinity. Edwin Slayton returned from
Hyde Park on Monday with two foxes as
the result of his hunting trip. - There
is new daughter at Reuben Parker's, born
September 3.
Chelsea.
There is to be promenade concert at the
town hall on Friday evening.
DR.. G. j. Helmer went to Montpelier last
Monday, his assistants having preceded him.
Mrs. b. A. Morrill, and Miss Maud accom-
pany him, the latter to continue as his sec
rotary.
e. A. Corwin has gone to Boston to buy
goods. - w. s. Hatch has been absent
in Massachusetts for week past, return
ing on Monday - Katherine r. Stone
of Claremont, n. H, is at III. w. Dear
born's. - Alma f. Adams is teaching
in Vershire - M. Emma Hatch has
gained sufficient strength to be brought
i'll. - Chester Doten OF Montpelier has
moved upon the Stevens Avery place. -
Stevens Avery's household goods were sold
at auction on Saturday. - Leon Salter
and wife of Barre have moved into Ara A.
Annis' house. William j. Tarbeil,
Jr of kfinpaannlia 10 iuc ia
parents visit. - Archie G. Mills has
returned to Dartmouth College, where one
year will finish his course Fred e. At
wood goes with him, and enters college.
East Corinth.
Farmers in this vicinity have commenced
harvesting their corn.
A large number from this place attended
Ryegate fair last week Thursday and Fri
day. Although the fair was good the diff
ferent exhibits were not so we'll filled as in
previous years.
r. j. Clark was away on a business TRIP
few days last week. - +. e. Merrill il
- Mrs. Emma Smith has recently
erected monument in the village cemetery
in memory of her husband, c. B. Smith.
West Corinth.
School commenced here September 7
with Mr.. Washburn of South Corinth al
teacher.
G. f. Blake, accompanied by his wife ant
son Ernest, went to St. Johnsbury las
Monday Mrs. Blake expects to remain
there few weeks. 80 Giles Kenyon ant
wife have moved to Merton Hills place
E. Mabel Morse is at home, very sick
- Mrs. John Fits is a little better
- Emily Barber is stopping for few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Joel Bixby
East Montpelier.
Mrs. r. G.. Bassett has returned to st. AL
bans.
1t is expected that two weeks more will
complete the repairs on the Fowler bridge
1t is expected the Rev. I. P. Booth o
Morrisville will supply the pulpits at tn,
East and North villages next Sunday.
A. Jarvis returned on Saturday from
three-months western trip in the Interests
of the Eureka Granite Quarry Company.
North Montpelier.
The North Montpelier COOPERATIVE
Creamery Company paid its patrons seven
teen cents per pound for August butter
w. b. Hollister has lately put in 10
rods of pipe to a spring on the land of A. j
/ HOLSTER, and now has nice water service
at his buildings.
Rev. /. p. Booth of Morrstown is ex
pected to supply the East and North pull
pits next Sunday in exchange with our pas
tor, Rev. Joseph f. Cobb.
Rodney Willard, son of f. e. Willar
and student in the department of tn
University of Vermont, who has been her
during his summer vacation, returned las
week.
Our baseball nine played the third an
deciding game Of baseball with the Marsh
fields on Saturday afternoon on tn
grounds at East Calais, the score being 1
to 10 in favor of our nine.
A Mckinley and Hobart flag, 10 by q
was hung over Main street on Saturda
evening with three cheers and a tiger &c
cold Glory" and the success of the cand
date whose names appear upon the DO
| tom.
Our old neighbor and friend, j. w. Blu
terfield of Westminster, arrived in town o
Saturday for a short stay. He always n
ceves hearty welcome on his visits her
We understand there is quite prospect
his again becoming a resident of this vi
lage, and all unite in the hope that the we
come news may prove true.
Our esteemed neighbor, G. P. Hollste
met with very serious accident on We
nesday afternoon of last week. Viii
feeding an ensilage cutter, his right han
was caught between the feed rods, DRAWN
- H.. sw.I.,