The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-11-18

| week. MIR. Bass has long been in the EN-.
ploy of his uncle, Perkins Bass, az an agent
| IN the management OF some of his affairs in
Chicago.
The legislative attempts to compel will.
JAMESTOWN to furnish water for Barre from
| our stevens Branch, will arouse opposition
enough here, that will manifest itself duly.
Already this stream IS made the receptacle
OF sewerage in our village and as the place
grows, Will become Indispensable in this di-
rection. Hands off, then, pleased
Constable G. w. Nichols arrested three
| quite young men from Vershire, as they
were " lunching" here last Thursi lay even
| ing having been previously notified OF
their possible coming here, and ordered
| to arrest They were placed in the lookup
Their crime was said to have been the fich-
ing OF money-to the amount Of twenty dol
lars.
Two of our experienced school-ta achers,
Frank H.. son of Ophir S. Martin, and Mel.
lie, daughter of the late Walter Williams,
were married recently, the former to Miss
Edna Robbins of Chelsea, and the latter to
Gene" ingalls,, now of Barre. They will
be followed by the hearty wishes Of good
friends for all that can contribute to most
happy lives.
SCALY eruptons on the head, chapped
hands and lips, cuts, bruises, scalds, burns
are quickly cured by DeWtt's Witch Hazel
Salve. 1t is at present the article most used
for piles, and it always cures them. w. e.
Terril & Co., Montpelier, VT
Woodbury.,
Mr. and Mrs. Ethan Ainsworth visited in
Cabot last week.
Rev. Mr.. Thompson occupied the Meth
odist pul pit in place of N. A, Ross, last Sun
day.
Truman Moore has been very sick, but
under the care of Dr. Wilbur he is improv-
ing rapidly.
The Fletcher Granite Company intend to
shed a small portion of their quarry and re-
tain few men.
r. f. Drenan will have Thanksgiving
ball, November rs, with Chase's orchestra
for music. A fine time is expected
The railroad will not be operated through
the winter, and things will resume their
normal level till spring and then-watch
Woodbury. boom.
Mrs. Gilman Bill has moved her goods
and has gone to live with her son, Mr.. Sher-
man. Mr. Bill refused to allow her to take
her own furniture, at first, but being adj
vised by the sheriff and justice of-the-peace,
he finally consented to its removal.
The lyceums at the Center are proving
great success. A good musical and literary
entertainment is provided each week and
with the debate makes an instructive, as
well as pleasant hour for all who attend.
This week the lyceum will be Thursday
evening. The question to be discussed is:
" Resolved, That water is more destructive
to life and property than fire."
You'll use one-third less of Harmless Soap
South Woodbury..
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank who have been stop
ping with Mrs. Franks parents during the
summer, returned to their home in Lowell,
Mass, Wednesday morning.
Rev. N. A. Ross, of the Center, preached
IL.
church last Sabbath. His text was taken
from the 10Th Psalms, 105th verse: "Thy
word is lamp unto my feet and light
unto my path"
Miss Lucy Sabin closed her school on the
East Hill Friday, Nov. 6, it being her sixth
term in this place. The pupils having no
Bessie Lyford, valmer WILDER, Amanda
Wheeler, Austin Heath, Ernest Wheeler,
Marcus and Samuel Waite, Nellie Heath,
Ely Smith, Earl and Delburn Wheeler had
no tardy marks during the term The aver
age attendance was ninety-eight per cent.
Closing exercises were held in the evening
and the pupils did themselves much credit.
School in district No. g. closed on Friday,
Nov. 6, with Ned Wells as teacher. Those
having no marks were Bertha Blake,
Blanche Strong. Daisy Daniels, Grace Nc
Kinstry, Lizzie Pray, Katie Wells, Harvey
number would have been larger had it not
been for sickness. Although there were
twenty-five students, there were no cases of
hardness. Saturday evening, the teacher
gave school exhibition in the church YES
try. The house was filed to OVERLOOKING,
and the pupils showed the thorough train
ing they had received. Mr.. Wells has given
entire satisfaction.
TEE old way of delivering messages by
post-boys compared with the modern tele-
phone, illustrates the old tedious methods of
breaking" colds compared with their al
Cough Cure. w. E. Terrill & Co., Mont
pelier, VT
Worcester.
Frank Taylor is building new barn.
Sumner johnson is to spend the winter in
Boston.
Willie and fora Holmes spent last Sun
day in Plainfield.
Mr.. William Kellogg, Jr., is to move on
to the Seaver place.
Lee Templeton and Mark Ladd OF Semin-
airy Hill spent Sunday at home.
Miss Mary Abbott visited Miss Ina Robi-
son at Calais last Saturday.
Mrs. Strickland is to spend the winter
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Hobart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pratt and George
Pilhin are very sick with typhoid fever.
Thomas Utton has removed from the
Seaver place to his farm in tfie north part
OF the town.
The body of the young daughter of Will
liam Hall of Cambridge was brought here
for burial last Monday.
Miss Anna Wilson has just finished her
twenty-sixth term of school and is to teach
at East Calais this winter.
Henry Hulburt's birthday was celebrated
at his home last Saturday night by party
and dance. A jolly time is reported.
H. L. Abbott has opened grocery store
at his residence. Stone & Bailey have also
constructed a store at their mills.
BERTHE, Agnes and Mary Miles of Milton,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Nourse of
Barre visited at j. r. Wilson's last week.
Wedding bells rung at the home of James
Bagley last Friday evening, George Web
ster and Miss Edna Bagley being the inter
ested parties.
School closed last Friday in district No.
| 4, after successful term, taught by Miss
| Nettie Wade. Eddie Johnson received the
prize for having no marks through the
| term.
On last Saturday an alarm of fire was
| 4 a d.