The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17

Chelsea to William e. Jackson of Mont.
| pelier. He drove from Barre to Bradford
to attend the General Convention Of Con.
gregational Ministers and Churches of the
state. The latter meeting was also attended
by DR.. and Mrs, M IL. Corwin and J. M
| Comstock.
| The village churches were finely deco.
rated on Sunday morning for the Children's
day services, which passed off very pleas
antly.
Hugh Clark has returned to vershire, to
work on a farm. - DR.. e. j. Fish was
in town Monday, to consult with Dr. God
| frey on the case of Mrs. A. L. Dexter, whose
health is very feeble. - Oliver d. Med
calf is gaining rapidly. - Mrs Helen
Dow OF Cambridge Mass, Is at Mrs. Julia
II. Chase's. 60 Albert B. Emery and
family of Montague, Mass, are at David
Emery's. - Mrs, s. r. Whiting and
children of Washington, ID. c., are at III. A.
Kingsbury's.
East Corinth.
The creamery paid its patrons seventeen
cents for May butter
G. f. Divoll intends to work in the Cor
inth creamery at Goose Green.
Quite large number from this place at
tended the graduation exercises at Bradford
last Friday evening.
Chldren's day was observed in the
church, last Sunday. with exercises by the
children appropriate to the occasion.
A large number from this place attended
the Congregational conference at Bradford
on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Isaac Fenno has recently made a
valuable contribution to the library in the
shape Of the Cosmopolitan, Neto Highlander
and 81. Nicholas magazines, and the Youths
Companion for the coming year.
The ladies of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will hold lawn party,
weather permitting, next Friday evening.
A short programme will be given, after
which cake and ice-cream will be served
Ii the weather should prove too cold, and
in case OF rain, it will be held in the vestry.
West Corinth.
Farmers are prophesying a light hay crop
this season.
Children's day exercises were held in the
church here last Sunday. Exercises will
be held in the church at the Corner next
Sunday.
o. F. Godfrey attended the muster at
Concord, N H., last week, returning Fri
day night - Mrs. Lewis Barney and
children Of Montpelier are visiting this
week at Moses Beedes at the Borough.
- Gilbert Blake has moved his barn
and is now having it repaired.
South Duxbury.
Mrs. Gates of st. Johnsbury was the
guest OF her brother, W. N. Ward, on Fri
day.
The Ladies' Aid Sociery met with Mrs.
Henry Parcher on Friday afternoon and
evening.
G. W. Kellogg has gone to Stowe for
few weeks. His wife will remain with her
son, Charles Kellogg.
Mrs. Louisa Watts and her nephew, Har-
old Somerville, visited her brother, Samuel
Somerville, the past week.
Mr.. E. Johnston's eighty-fourth birthday
will be celebrated with his relatives and
friends at his home June 27. All are cor
daily invited. Do not forget the cake, and
all will enjoy hot coffee under the big
naples If the weather permits.
North Montpelier.
Howard Seaver of Middlesex is visiting
friends here.
There was an interesting service at the
church here last Sunday, it being Children's
Sunday. Three children were baptized.
The caucus in this town passed off very
tremendously, although considerable oppo-
sition was developed. Stickney delegates
were elected on vote of sixty-ive to
twenty-four. The district delegates are
anti-Grout men, and were elected by vote
OF sixty-two to twenty-eight.
The Cooperative Creamery Company
started up Wednesday Of last week, with
every prospect of being a success. Mr.
Hills, the butter maker, is giving the best
of satisfaction. At the present writing over
5000 pounds Of milk are received daily
with the prospect of several thousand
pounds more soon.
IT would be hard to convince man suf-
fering from bilious collie that his agony is
due to microbe with an unpronounceable
name. But one dose of DeWitt's Collie and
Cholera Cure will convince him of its
power to afford instant relief. 1t kills pain.
w. e. Terrill &, Co., Montpelier, VT
Fairlee.
II. P. Warren is building cottage at
Lake Morey.
The lumber is at the station for additional
freight room.
Mrs. Hobart of New York is visiting Mrs
Fl. Porter. - G. E. Maynard is moving
to North Leominster, Mass. - Mrs. r.
Williams OF Boston is boarding with Mrs. j.
weeks. - Mr.. Lowry is helping W. II,
Daniel at the station.
West Fairlee Center.
Mrs. Benjamin Hurst has come back to
her old home and is occupying her house
alone.
Mrs. Jennie Southworth an employe in
the custom-house at Boston, with her son
Robert, and Colonel Frank Churchill and
William G. Churchill of Lebanon, N H.,
were here during the past week to attend
the funeral Of their aunt, Mrs. Frank V.