The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-11-11

Barnard last Thursday afternoon and even
ing.
The Unitarians Ladies' Aid held their
sociable with Mrs. Norris Wright last Wed.
nesday afternoon.
William Weist, who has been for year
or more employed at the Viles' plant, re-
turned to his home in Mt. Holly, N. j., last
Saturday.
Those miscreants who have no better oc-
cupation than driving James Kirkland
from his house with stones will be fur
nshed with a steady job If the offence is
repeated.
On Tuesday of last week, the horse of
Horace Steele became frightened and ran
away doing considerable damage to the
wagon, which brought up in front of Hud.
sons livery stable.
The horse of Joseph Converse was taken
with a severe attack of collie last Sunday
afternoon, causing some conjecture as to
the cause and effect of its ills, until it was
gotten up and led safely home.
George White met with painful acct
dent last Wednesday, While at EAgen's
mill, his horse kicked him. breaking both
bones of the left arm. DR. James was sum
moned and reduced the fracture.
The hotel is the scene OF commotiou, due
to the exit of the landlady with all her
effects. 1t is understood that Mr.. Spaulding
will remain and conduct the hotel under
different and better management
The state of Nebraska went democratic.
The constable said it would, and the station
agent said it it wouldn't. Result Wheel
barro ride last Saturday evening, starting
from r. A. Wards store, thence around the
square" attended by all the lanterns in
town and by no serious accident 1t af-
forded much amusement for young and old
republicans and democrats alike.
You'll use one-third less OF Harmless Soap
Moretown.
The Goodyear Gold Seal, snag proof rub
Der boots and lumberman's overshoes 0he
White " brandy are for sale by H, o.
Ward, Moretown. They are the best goods
made
Northfield.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
II ONE Missionary Society of the Vermont
Conference will be held at Mortified on
Thursday and Friday of this week. An
interesting programme has been prepared
for the two days.
You'll use one-third less of Harmless Soap.
Roxbury.
The hume at Herrick's pond burst, let
ting the water into the meat market.
Rev Mr.. Currier of Woodsville, N. II =,
spoke at the Union church last Sunday.
Eleven members from Waitsfield Lodge
Flora Brigham's school, north of the vii
lage, closed last Friday; also the one on the
Flat.
The prize at the picture social was awarded
to Mrs. DR.. Fletcher for the most correct
guess on the pictures.
The Summit Whist Club memb ership list
is full. The last meeting was held at W. d.
Fits last Saturday evening.
George French has rented his farm to
Clark Flint. Mr.. French has moved to Mr..
Orcutt's place on the East Hill and is to
work for G. j. Durham
Henry Van Deusen has moved from the
old Methodist parsonage to the Martel
house, and Will Campbell is to move into
the house vacated by Mr., Van Deusen.
The village school closed last Friday with
Miss Susan Atkins as teacher. Leah Van
Deusen and Clarence Roys had no marks
during the term. The scholars presented
Miss Atkins with an oak writing desk and
two pictures.
George Marsh of Randolph is at A. G. Van
Deusen's - Mrs. Myra Butterfield has
closed her school in Warren and returned
home. - Will. Brown of Beth, was at
r. OGrady's over Sunday. - w. b.
Hatch, general purchasing agent for the
Central Vermont, was in town one day last
week on business. - G. S. Spaulding
and G. II. Young have been appointed COM
missioners on the late Al Tilden's estate
- Wilson Averill and daughter Anna
of Warren were in town last week. -
Miss Ada Nichols has returned from her
visit in Montpelier and Barre. - Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Wetmore Of Bethel are in
town. ~ #. l.. HeIrick is in Boston.
- Mrs. Ida Eddy of St. Adams visited
at AL Wheeler's part of last week, return
ing Monday night with her two children.
- Mrs. Laura Cuthbert has returned
from Springvale and South Berwick, Me-,
stopping here on her way to Warren, her
home. - Mrs. Way returned to Barre
on Saturday.
SOOTHING, and not irritating, strengthen.
ing and not weakening, small but effec-
tive-such are the qualities of DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the famous little pills.
w. e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier Vt.
STAFFORD
Our school teachers demonstrate against
meddling with our Normal Schools
Senator Morrill, and family left for Wash
ington, d. G., last Wednesday morning.
Stephen Davis is erecting dwelling
house on the Capt. Hiram Eastm an farm in
the pond district
A petition is being circulated and gener-
ally signed for the appointment of G. B.
Dow as postmaster.
c. b. Maxham's single and bobbin fac.
successful operation.
j III Clogston has sold his farm to Mrs.
Marcia o Prescott, and his son-in-law,
Eugene l.. Still, will soon dispose of his own
estate, and both Clogston and Still are to
remove to Corinth.
o. A. Clogston has bargained his farm to
purchaser in Ohio. Other Ohio parties
are negotiating for farms in this town. Now
is the time to invest here, as with the open
ing of the mines and favorable legislation,
real estate is sure to advance in price.
You'll use one-third less of Harmless Soap.
West Topsham.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union met with Mrs. Horace White last
Saturday afternoon.
Will Payne of Island Pond visited his
mother, Mrs. G. G. Payne, last Saturday
and Sunday. - Mrs. A. T. Smith was
with her husband in Montpelier last week.
- Merrill Wilds is having his house
painted, K. G. Poole doing the work. -
A. S. Jewett has been visiting for a few
days in Danbury, N. II.