The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-02-12

Stewart Stephen Stewart bad only one
tardy mark and no absent mark. Arthur
Livingston, Lilah Lizzie and Dean Smith
had no absent marks during the year.
There were Ave deaths in town during the
year 1895, as follows Mrs. Mary Ann Ha-
| gan, April 9, aged sixty-six; Mrs Ann
| Murphy Bean, May ID, aged sixty-two;
Mrs. Martha (Willey) Dana, May 10, aged
thirty-four; Nina Henry, September 10,
aged three; Mrs. Amanda (Elliott) Porter,
| September %, aged seventy years. There
were also five births, as follows: Margaret,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. I. G. MoCarty,
March q; Merritt Douglass, son OF Mr. and
Mrs. f. A. Bragg, May l; Mildred Frances,
| daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. George III. Kew,
June IL; Catherine, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick McCarty, July 20; George H.,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Howe, De-
| cember 10.
North Fayston.
Minnie Morse closed q term OF school in
district No. last Friday. he scholars
having no marks were Axle Nelson, Gather.
Julia Hagen, Mamie Hagen and Dannie
Hagen. Those having no marks through
| the year, A xie Nelson, Lura Eaton, Julia
Hagen and Mamie Hagen.
Abel Porter has gone to Duxbury to work
with his father - Nathan Dunbar is
spending a few days with Elias Marble.
- Arthur Boyce has gone to Durkee-
Groton.
The Mozart Quartette of Montpelier will
assist at the concert in the Methodist
church next Friday evening.
| The Womans Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs b. f. Clark next
Saturday afternoon at three o'clock.
o. Remington and Charles Chaplin have
been laid up with bad colds. - Charles
Ross and wife Of Waterford visited at X. d.
| Ia naw IL
and wife visited in Montpelier over Sunday.
- Mrs. Boucher OF Concord, N. H., WIS.,
tied s. d. Fiield over Sunday.
Kicker Mills.
w. d. Leighton is slowly recovering from
the grip.
The people at this place, at this writing,
have received no benefit from Groton snow
rollers. We pay our taxes and get but little
in return.
A musical convention will he held at
Groton this week. commencing Tuesday
evening and holding till Friday, closing
with grand concert Friday evening.
Rhonie Kicker, son of George Kicker, died
| very suddenly, last week Wednesday, OF
pneumonia and heart failure. He was sick
less than three days. His age was twenty
nine years. The funeral was held at his
fathers house on Friday, Rev. Thomas Tel
lier officiating
Hardwick.
Don't forget the last lecture in the course
| by Rev. Mr.. Willetts this week Saturday.
Joe Suitor died last Saturday at Mack.
| vile. Funeral services were held at the
Methodist church, the granite cutters at
tending in body.
The selectmen will meet at the town
clerk g Office on February IA and 10, and the
board OF civil authority will meet at the
same place on the 10Th.
The United Workers Of the Congrega-
| tional society are planning for a novel en-
| tertainment which will occur after they
get into the new church, which will prob.
ably be next Sunday.
Lexington.
Sheridan, horse.trainer in the employ OF
George Van Dyke, died recently of pneu'
monia at Canaan.
A young man named Williams from
Waterford was instantly killed by log
| falling upon him at the landings near the
northeast corner of this town January 8.
Middlesex.
Mr.. Brown is earring logs at this place for
shipment to his mill in Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maynard of Mont.
pelier attended church here last Sunday
morning.
On account of the recent thaw the water
|
plant, and hopes are entertained that it will
continue to do so and that the leakage is
stopped at last.
The Home Circle, which met with Mrs
II. e. Nichols on Thursday evening, was
an enjoyable occasion in all respects. al.
though the weather was unfavorable on
account of the rain. There were thirty-five
| or forty in attendance.
School report: Those having no absent
marks during the winter are Cy nthia Bar
nard, Stella Long, Mary Barnard, Florence
Converse, Milo Barnard, Madge Hills, Ed
ward Converse and Jennie Johnson; absent
one day, Zepherne Dexter and James New,
| hall; absent One-half day, Eugene Barnard
and Austin Chase.
agree to refund the money on fifty.cenI
bottle of Greene's Syrup of Tar if it fails tC
| cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
a twenty-five cent bottle to prove satisfac
tory or no pay. We also refund the money
(twenty. five cents) on a box of Neu Rol Pill,
If they fail to cure your headache. Franz
| A. Ward, III. B. Nichols, Mid0lesex.
Middlesex Center.
The thaw of last week nearly used up tb,
shedding, but there is plenty more of it il
the sky
The reception of Rufus N. Chamberlil
and his bride at j. b. Chamberlin's was wei
attended and enjoyed.
Our representative, L. r. Wills, latel,
got bad hurt in one eye by a splint o
wood flying from his ak.
The fish commissioners propose to deposi
5000 young trout in some of our brooks
the owners will consent to have said brook
"closed " three or five years.
Our town officials are posting up the &C
counts this week, and we hope to see tn
town reports soon enough to have them d
some good. Delaying them till about tn
day before town meeting is all folly. II no
worse than folly.
Some of the good old men still surviv
among US. George Sherman has just passe
his ninety fourth birthday and David Hell
rick is about ninety-two. These patriarch
evidently "chose WISDOM" length c
days is in her right hand"
About H. 900 saw.logs are cut along tn
"Hogback" Mountain this winter.
large part of them go to Wright's Mills t
be sawed for Allen & Richardson. Som
5000 are put on the cars for Wilbur Brown
and the balance go to Putnsm's mill, or t
Esgan's new mill. yard, near the village.
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