The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-03-18


house nearly ready for occupancy.
Several from this place attended the dance
at East Barre, Saturday evening, and all
say they had good time.
About twenty-five couples attended the
" old folks dance" al Unity Temple, last
Thursday evening. A good supper was
furnished. Another dance was announced
for Friday evening, March q.
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no scar.
Burning, scaly skin eruptions quickly cured
by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Applied
to buns, scalds old sores, it is magical in
effect. Always cures piles. W. K. Terrill
& Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Bradford.
The village trustees have decided to let
the road at the north end of Pleasant street
remain as it now is.
Company G have again advertised social
dance at Armory Hall on Friday evening,
March 20. The Lyndonville Orchestra will
furnish music.
We are glad to hear that w. j. Eddy is to
commence work for V. A. Doty & Co. about
the first of April, taking charge of their
jewelry department..
Quite number attended the supper, last
Friday evening, gotten up by the Rebekahs,
at the banquet hall of Champion Lodge. AS
usual, all say that the ladies always do the
right thing.
The people of Cornth and vicinity are i'm
proving the shedding. by hauling their bark
from the woods to the depot 9. K. Clark
has been buying and loading considerable
quantity the past week.
The Whist Club has been invited to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert johnson this
"wednesday evening. Should good weather
prevail, sleigh-ride will be enjoyed as
we'll. Mrs. Bagley and Mrs. johnson are to
furnish the refreshments.
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house with the measles. - n. r. Doe of
New York is in town for few days visit.
- Miss Edith Jones was at Thetford
last week Thursday evening, and on Friday
evening at Franklin, N. H., TO render one
OF her select readings. - Captain T.. 5.
week by the sudden illness of his brother,
George, who is suffering from shock. He
is stopping at Hale's Tavern. g. Mrs. III.
G. Brock, who was taken sick week ago
last Saturday, is better, and will probably
be able to resume her duties next week.
- George w. Cole has moved from the
house owned by Mrs. Lucy Page, into the
one owned by M. A. Davis, just below his
(Coles) blacksmith shop. - G. Fl. Tay-
lor has been confined to the house for the
past week, but at present is slowly recover
ing. c. K. Mann is taking care of him.
- Adelbert Osborne went to Tilton, n.
H., last Friday, to transact business rela-
tive to the hosiery mill at that place. His
brother, the late DR.. j. P. Osborne, had an
interest in this mill.
Brookfield.
The humps are still prevalent.
Curtis Dana, while chopping, struck his
foot and split one toe the entire length.
Leila Peck, who was at home to attend
the funeral of her brother has returned to
Burlington.
Mary Williams, Lillian Buck and Nellie
Fullam took the teachers examination at
Randolph.
The ladies of the Second Congregational
Society will hold a sale and rainbow So
ciable tomorrow Thursday evening. All
are invited.
Mrs. Upham and daughter, Mary, with
Mrs. Partridge and children, are expected
home this week.
Edith Callagan continues in poor health.
DR.. Goodrich was called to counsel with DR..
Ellis in her case last week.
Mrs. Clarssa Beard, mother OF Charles
Beard, died on Saturday, March 9TH, in
Randolph. The funeral was held on Tues
day and the remains were brought to Brook.
field for interment.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold
sociable and fair at the church parlors to-
morn w Thursday. Contributions of arti-
cles for sale. such as aprons, holders, sweep
ing caps, etc, are solicited.
East Brookfield.
j. w. Parmenter bought at the Arnold
auction seven cows for his farm.
Frank Wilcox has returned from school
at st. Johnsbury on account OF i'll health.
He does not intend to resume school work
till next fall.
Cabot.
Tommy Osgood is dangerously i'll with
pneumonia at the home of his father.
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the teachers examination at Plainfield last
week.
Walter Osgood is at home from Clare
mont, N. H.. called here by the sickness of
his brother.
Miss Harriet Fisher and Miss Mary Haines
are delegates to the Christian Endeavor
Convention to be held at Waterbury next
Friday.
The Christian Endeavor Society held a
socable at l.. McAllster's last week, over
thirty being present. Oysters were served
and a good time in general was enjoyed
Rev w. j. Harris, ID, state mission
airy of the Episcopal Church, will occupy
the desk at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning. The services will be
conducted in the Episcopal form. 1t is
hoped he may be greeted with full house.
In the evening he will conduct vesper SER
vices at the Methodist church.
Calais.
Lee Leonard cut his hand quite severely
while running circular saw last week.
Mrs. Joseph Ayers, who has been visiting
her parents, has left for her home in Boston,
Rev. Charles f. Mathison of New York
will preach at the Christian Church next
Sunday.
East Calais.
The Whist Club meets for progressive
whist at Levison & Lambs hall next Fri
day evening.
Guy Bancroft had a bad smash-up in the
grist-mill last week, caused by the break
ing OF a cog in the gearing New gear
were put in on Tuesday and he is at " orl
again.
There was a good attendance at the farm
ers' meeting last Friday committee o
five was chosen to draft set OF bylaw
for co operative creamery association, Il
report March IT. w. K. Bliss, George Stay
ton, G. r. Dwinell, George BalentiDe ant
Albert George comprise the committee.
Chelsea.
The school directors have chosen f. A
CorWin chairman, j. M. Comstock cler