The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-04-08

as yet.
Easter services were observed by the
three local churches.
Grand masquerade promenade at Good
Templars' Hall to night.
Thirty couples attended the dance at
Harrington's Hall last Thursday evening
Ralph Holder has moved his family from
Barre to the Camp house, on the county
road. - Mrs. j. w. Nichols has returned
to the Burlington hospital At last reports
she was more comfortable. - Grandma
Durgee is able to sit up, after her long ill
ness from pneumonia. - Mrs. Mary
Nolan and Nellie and Ida Adams have
returned from Randolph Normal School.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Salter attended the
funeral Of Mrs. Salter's grandmother at
Chelsea last Friday. - Nora Nichols
has returned to Goddard Seminary after
spending two weeks vacation with her
sister, Mrs. Walter Lebarron. - Mile
Beal is spending few days with Mrs.
Whitcher on West Hill.
GranitevilIe.
Extensive repairs are being made on the
school-house.
The listers have been working around
the quarries since April l.
e. l.. Smith & Co. have erected new
hfty-horse-power at their quarry.
Three young men hired team from Fred
Seeley's livery stable, last Thursday, and
started for Barre to celebrate; but at South
Barre they wrecked the sleigh, and, being
unable to take care OF themselves, Officer
Lebarron took them to the Barre lookup,
where they passed the night. Friday morn
ing they had an interview with Justice G.
N Barber which cost them S1211 each.
They disclosed on John Little as having sold
them bottle each of Jamaica ginger Mr..
Little was sent for and charged $42. 65 for
his share in the case. He appealed to
county court.
Mr.. Gate of the Langdon House buried
his infant daughter on Monday. -
Emma l.. Gazeley has gone to Burlington to
attend boarding school. - Miss Har-
ris Of Burlington, who has been spending
the past two months with her friend, Miss
M. R. Corbett, returned last week.
Burns are absolutely painless when De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve is promptly ap-
Piled This statement is true. A perfect
remedy for skin diseases, chapped hands
and lips, and never fails to cure piles. w.
E. Terrill q Co, Montpelier, vt.
Berlin.
The propr:etors of Capital Creamery have
stored fifty tons OF ice, to be used in connec.
ton with the Swimming station which they
are to erect here this spring.
| Alice Covill is recovering from her long
illness. - Ida Covill of Williamstown
has been visiting her father, Warren Covill.
60 Ernest Andrews cut his knee quite
| B. b. Cook and wife have returned to their
| farm here. - Mrs Clarence Pierce of
Montpelier has been visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Porter Reed. - Mrs. S. w Ben
jamin and daughter have returned from a
visit to friends in Boston and vicinity. -
Easter was observed by appropriate SER
vices at the church, including excellent
music by the choir. - Clyde Chatfield,
who has been very i'll with pneumonia, is
some better. - James Webb, who has
| hoe 10 wi inf in, 10
turned last week. - George Stewart is
in Montpelier in the employ of w. E.
Adams. - Miss Myrtle Boyles, who gave
excellent satisfaction as teacher at the
Corner last year, has been engaged for the
| summer term.
| West Berlin.
j. Fl. Hooker was in town last Friday,
moving his goods to Plainfield. - Isaac
Garten and family moved to Northield last
| week. IS. BalZerani and family have
moved to Montpelier. - The sugar soci-
| able at the Methodist church, last Saturday
evening, was we'll attended and was finan-
| cial success.
The little sugar weather in this vicinity
last week was improved by almost every
one that had dozen trees.
The funeral of Mrs. Buckley was held at
her residence on Main street last Saturday
afternoon. She was some past the ripe age
of eighty years.
James e. Sawyer has purchased horse
Of f. e. Kimball of Newbury. He has
about ten carloads of merchandise to haul
| from the station.
The nine-weeks-old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abner Martin of Bradford Center was
buried last Sunday, this being the second
that has died in infancy.
Mrs. F. B. Towle, who was taken to the
hospital at Hanover died on Thursday,
| Tho funaral Wa hald of har la ta
home in Piermont the Sunday following
A sugar-party was given by Washburn
Post, G.. A. R., to the ladies of the Woman's
Relief Corps last Monday evening All en-
joyed the event.
Edison 8. Corlss has finished work at the
Bradford creamery and has commenced
work for Mosley & Stoddard, setting up
separators. Mrs. Daniel Houghton,
who has been sick nearly all winter, has so
tar recovered as to be able to resume her
household duties. - Miss Lottie Gan
nett has returned from Florida, where she
has been at work nearly all winter. -
M. w. Renfrew returned from Colebro ok,
N. H., ON Tuesday, where he has been at
work in printing house for few mouths.
- DR.. Fred Fletcher, who was taken
sick about week ago, is not able to be out
yet. 1t is seldom the doctor is sick, but
when he is he has severe time. g.
Robert Z. Peavey has gone to Groveton, n.
H., where he has secured position in the
grocery and fruit store OF q. q. Howe.
Robert will make friends there, as he does
everywhere he goes.
BroOkfield.
Fast day services were held last Friday
morning at the Center church.
The Grange was on Friday evening re-
called on new maple syrup and doughnuts.
George Mason, Jr, has gone to Barre as
clerk in the clothing store of McWhorter &
Hyde.
The pastor had visit from his father,
Rev. q. f. Morse of st. Johnsbury, the first
of the week.
The farmers have made beginning at
sugaring, and few have made quite an
amount of sugar.
Easter was observed at the First and
Second churches. There was appropriate
singing and decorations with potted plants
The creamery committee has received bids
for carrying the cream during the ensuing
year. Ladd & Blodgett obtained the job at
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