The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-08-19
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE,
ITEMS OF INTEREsT--PERso
And GENERAL.
WaitsheId,

O. 8. Dana was very low on Monday.
Old Mr.. Hoffman, father of Mrs. Somer-
Vile, died at Mr.. Somervile's last Sunday
evening.
Sixteen to one that you can get crockery
cheaper at o. g. Eaton's than you ever
bought it. He will sell at very low prices
for few weeks to make room for other
| goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Bradish of Ottawa,
| Illinois, visited Mrs. w. A. Jones and H.
| N. Bushnell this week. Mr.. Bradish is a
brother Of the late Mrs. M. o. Bushnell, SO
pleasantly remembered here.
The game Of ball between the Warren
club and the home team, last Thursday, re-
| suited in a score of fourteen to four in favor
of Warren. Our boys played good game,
but they had practiced but very little.
@. f. Eddy, wife and daughter, j j. Kelly,
wife and daughter, and L. Wilcox wife and
son, Of MoretowD, went to Mount Mansfield
on Saturday. They passed the night on the
summit and report very pleasant time
The Home Circle gathering at the church
parlors, last Wednesday afternoon and even
/ ing, was most enjoyable affair. The
hostesses, Mrs. j. G. Lewis, Mrs. Skinner
and Mrs Kneeland, acquitted themselves in
their usual gracious way. Rev. DR.. Howard
and family were among the guests, and
much pleasure was given the friends in thus
meeting them. On Sunday the congregation
was much edited by helpful sermon by
the Rev. Mr.. Howard from Philip ii: 3.
Fred Van Deusen is home from Boston for
a short vacation. - Rev. DR.. Howard
and wife left for their home in Massachu-
sets on Monday - Albert Gilbert and
wife OF Barre visited Mrs. j. W. Ramsey
OF Quincy, Illinois, were the guests of Mrs.
W. A. Jones and II. N. Bushnell on Monday
and Tuesday. u. K. Berry and wife
are visiting in Calais.
Now is the time when those wanting the
Ross Ensilage Cutters should send in their
orders, Barrows & Peck Of Montpelier
nave these fine machines in stock, but, IL
you want an elevator with one, time must
be given to order it from the factory.
Walden.
No church service will be held next Sun
day on account OF camp-meeting.
Work is resumed on the creamery. They
expect to be making butter next month.
A republican club was organized here
Saturday night. A rally will soon follow.
The picnic at Joe's Pond on Friday by the
knights OF Pythias was success. Many
from this place attended,
Several men went to Lyndonville last
week and shingled the Walden cottage,
preparatory for camp-meeting.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. D.
d. Perkins this week. The picnic on Thurs
day at Joe's Pond was an enjoyable affair.
Miss Lillian Rogers is in Barre visiting her
brother. - Eben Perkins has returned
from the West. - Jack Rogers is spend
ing his vacation at home.
East Warren.
A lawn sociable will be held at the home
of Mr.. Tillotson next Saturday evening,
August %, for the benefit of the pastor,
G. W. Manning. There will be music and
a literary entertainment. Cake and ice
cream will be served. All are cordially in
vited.
Mrs d. L. Scott and son of Barre are
in town a few weeks. - Mrs.
Sarah Dyer and daughter of Salisbury are
spending few weeks with friends in this
place. - Mr.. and Mrs. George Flockton
returned to Boston last Saturday.
DON'T trife away time when you have
cholera morbus or diarrhGa. Fight them
in the beginning with DeWitt's Collie and
Cholera Cure. You don't have to wait for
results, they are instantaneous, and it
leaves the bowels in healthy condition.
W. e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Washington.
G. e. Huntington, L. d. Tillotson and e.
F. Brown, with their wives, are camping at
Mascoma Lake, Enfield, n. III.
At the republican caucus last Saturday
evening l.. d. Tillotson was nominated for
caucus Henry Grant was chosen.
The second annual fair of the Washing
ton Agricultural Association is to be held
September %, 90 and "a. All applications
should be made to the secretary, M. W.
Chamberliu.
s. X. Dexter of Lowell Mass, was in
town last Monday. - Harley Slack of
Mortified visited his brother, G. L. Slack,
last Sunday.
Waterbury.
Services next Sunday morning as usual at
the Methodist church.
s. r Parker and Fred Somerville are en-
joying bicycle trip to the White Monn-
tains.
W. P. Butler of Boston is spending his
summer vacation with DR.. James and
family.
IT requires three pounds of cheaper soap
to wash as many clothes as two pounds OF
" Harmless"
Ex-Governor Dillingham; was the prin-
cipal speaker at the republican rally at
Barton last night.
John Hayes was nominated for town
representative by the democrats of Dux-
bury last Saturday.
Guy Boyce and Miss May Field were
married at the home of the bride in Proc
tor last Wednesday.
Dan G. Richardson and his mother, Mrs.
@. e. Richardson, of Concord, N. H., is
spending week in town.
At their meeting Monday evening the
Good Templars installed officers, recently
elected, for the ensuing quarter.
Mr.. Ayers desires to express his sincere
thanks for the kind assistance rendered by
his neighbors during the sickness of his
wife.
T. b. Jewell and family of Washington,
who have been stopping at the Waterbury
Hotel, are now enjoying camp life at
Hinesburgh Pond.
An infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George s. Gibbs died last week at their
home in Stowe Hollow. Funeral Sunday,
attended by Elder Tabor.
The new town hall at Duxbury was
struck by lightning last Sunday while the
Sunday-school was in session. Although
badly frightened, none were injured, and
but slight damage to the building re-
suited.
The republicans Of this village and vicin-
ity are showing commendable spirit OF
enthusiasm at last. The rally and flag
raising last night was a success. Let there
be a large attendance at the caucus this