The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-03

daughter 10 their nome here Tor the warmer
seasons is an annual pleasure to their
friends.
At some recent auction sales here pota-
toes sold for ten and eleven cents per
bushel, and fat swine for 80 per hundred,
live weight.
One OF our farmers reports taking butter
and eggs to Northfied, recently, and sell
ing the former for eleven cents per pound
and the latter eight cents per dozen
The selectmen have been busy in maxi
ing out the first installment OF our taxes
seventy-fve cents on the dollar-paya able in
August. The second instalment will be
payable in October or November.
Miss Mary, only living daughter of Henry
A, Ainsworth, now of Moline, ILL.,, is about
to visit Europe. A fine education, added
to her natural gifts, will make the visit
something more than mere gala affair.
Fred A. Flint, engineer for Grearson &
Beckett, has moved back to his farm, and
Frank Carter of Mortified, workman for
the Elliott Brothers, has moved into the
house formerly occupied by him.
We are told that strike of granite men
was imminent here two weeks ago because of
one workman who was outside the pale Of
the Stone cutters Union. But he came to
terms with the union, and the trouble was
averted
Rodney Seaver has been the victim of
another mishap from his horse. While
watering at tub at Amasa W. Farnham's
place the animal took fright. Mr. Seaver
was thrown out and run over, losing a
tooth and sustaining other injuries. His
| buggy was broken and the horse brought up
in Elliott Brothers stone sheds, to the con-
sternation, If not the peril, of the work.
men.
Mrs. r.. DEYoUNG of Middeburg, Iowa,
writes: 81 have used One Minute Cough
Cure for six years, both for myself and
children, and ] consider it the quickest act
ing and most satisfactory cough cure have
ever used" W. E. Terril 4 Co., Mont
pelier, Vt.
The proprietors of the Capital Dreamer
| les are erecting a swimming station at the
| Corner.
A horse driven by George Williams be.
came frightened at a bicy Gle, recently, and
went over bank. Mr.. Williams escaped
without serious injury.
son was born week before last to Mr.
and Mrs. Orvis Sawyer The child lived
but few days. G. W. Dustin has
been quite i'll with sciatca - George
Winslow of Lebanon, n. H.. has been visit
| ing friends in town.
BrookfieId.
Henry Fullham returned Tuesday, May
10, and commenced on Wednesday the
erection of his new barn on his farm place
!
the work went rapidly on.
Corinth Corner.
Quarterly meeting will be held ON Mon.
day, June 8, at 10: 80 A, NJ. Presiding Elder
Beeman is expected.
Mrs. Oren Merrill has been sick. -
| Forest Rollins and wife have returned from
Massachusetts, where they have spent the
| last few months. Bertha Cross was
called home, May q, by the serious illness o.
her sister Grace. - Mr. Champlin and
son Of Newbury are doing good business il
this and adjoining towns for the st. An
drew's Benevolent Society of Newbury.
Randolph Center.
Pastors Bates and Partridge are to take
census of that part of the town east of the
Hebard road, in the interests of the Yer
mont Bible Society.
Thetford Center.
A handsome monument has been placed
in the cemetery by William Porter of Bos
ton and five bodies have been removed.
Memorial Sunday was we'll observed
Friends from West Fairlee, STAFFORD, Nortl
and East Thetford attended. The Crane
Army Post was escorted by John Quimby
and Captain Brown was marshal. Rev w
II. White delivered an interesting sermon
The house was decorated with flowers an(
flags. Mrs. w. H. White led the meeting
in the evening.
Ed Hand has had the misfortune to los,
one of his work horses. - Mrs. jennie
Sturgeon cut her hand badly with window
glass recently - Mrs. George Richard
son has been afflicted with bad abscess OF
her hand. - Mr.. and Mrs George Ladt
have taken journey in company with Mr.
and Mrs. Odell of North STAFFORD. -
Mrs. John Sargent Of Tilton, N. H., ha
been visiting her brother and other rela
tives.
East Warren.
Only fourteen cents was paid the patron
of the creamery for April butter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kingsbury of Bos
ton were visiting friends in this place las
week.
DID you ever think how readily the bloo'
is poisoned by constipation? Bad bloo'
means bad health and premature old age
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the famou
little pills, overcome obstinate constipation
W, e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt