The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-08-26
where they have been stopping for short


G. H. Jeffords and family OF Providence,
X. l., who have been visiting at l.. 1.
Cheney's, have returned home.
Poison ivy, insect bites, bruises, scalds.
burns are quickly cured by DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve, the great pile cure.
w. E. Terrill g. Co., Montpelier, vt.
Bradford.
Rev. DR.. Collier gave lecture at the
Blakley mansion last Monday evening. A
number of invited guests were present
Several from here are still at Chelsea I'M
der the treatment of DIR. Helmer. All re-
port that they are receiving help from him.
The board of civil authority met at room
No. 1, Union Block, last Saturday after
noon to revise the check list. 1t meets
again next Saturday for the same purpose.
Mrs. II. O. Carmen, who has been for a
few weeks at G.. w. Browns, has gone to
St. Johnsbury for short stay. - Major
9. e. Clark was at Burlington last week
attending muster. - Mrs. III. O. Brock
is at home for a few days on account OF sick
ness. She is now able to ride out. -
w. M. Edwards, who has been at work at
his trade in Boston since last May, Is at
home for twc-weeks' visit - o. Il.
Baker and others attended the races at
Barre last week. - Clayton Erwin, who
was injured in the spool factory, is being
treated and is rapidly improving under DR..
Helmer's care at Chelsea. - Mrs.
time with her sister, Mrs. V. j. Harris, and
her brother, Colonel j. II. Watson.
East Brookfield.
Several people from this place attended
the fair at Barre last week.
Much sickness is reported in town, prob
ably the result of the recent extremely warm
weather.
III l.. til
town, after which she will return to Mont
pelier, where she will locate as practicing
physician
Road Commissioner Peck is making about
forty rods OF permanent road in the gulf,
leading to WilliamstowD, and when COM
pleted will be appreciated by the travelling
public.
DR.. T. II. wheatley, Frank Wilcox, G.
A. Bigelow and wife, Louis and Arthur
Bgelow were in camp at Berlin Pond last
week, with party of young people from
Brookfeld.
Clara Peabody returned last week from
visit to friends in Athol, Mass. - Mr..
Stone and wife of Fitchburg, Mass, are
visiting at e. V. Prices - Everett
Newell and wife of Boston and Mrs. Gordon
Newell and daughter of Somerville, Mass,
were recently visitors at George f. and
Silas D. Newells. Fred Holmes re-
turned last week from visit to his brother
Will of Petersham, Mass.
Cabot.
j. p. Lamson and family are at Saratoga
Springs. for two-weeks' rest.
s. G. Coburn, Lower Cabot, desires to
employ a good girl for homework. Good
wages will be paid.
The town committee is making great eff
fort to have every republican voter at the
polls September /.
s. Swerdfeger has sold his grist.mil to
Walter and Carroll Lance. Mr.. Swerd-
feger has made many friends here and their
best wishes follow him.
Ex-Governor Dillingham; will address all
interested in political issues OF the day at
the village hall on Friday evening next at
half past seven. He is fine speaker. Give
him big house.
The republican fag-raising and rally, last
week, was largely attended. The meeting
A. Rowland of Montpelier. The speakers
were at their best and were cheered to the
| echo.
The republican caucus, last week, was a
| very lively affair The largest mum Der OF
| voters was present that was ever seen at a
caucus in town. B. j. Lance and DR.. M. D.
| Warren were the leading candidates for
representative. Five ballots were taken.
B. G.. Rogers, OF the firm Of Wells, Boyles
| q Rogers, was then nominated by acclama-
| ton.
Nathaniel Lamson and his niece, from
| Batavia, n. Y, visited his cousin, j. p.
| Lamson, last week. Mr.. Lamson went
from Plainfield to Batavia more than fifty
years ago, where he has been a large and
successful farmer. He has now retired
from business and moved into the city Of
| Batavia. Mr.. Lamson was present, as best
man, at the marriage OF the late Joseph A
Wing, Esq, of Montpelier.
f. w. Southwick and wife of Boston are
in town for a two-weeks' stay. - Mrs
j. NJ. Fisher and daughters were two days
at Greensboro Pond last week. - Mrs
Carrie Webster is visiting in Franconia anC
Whitefield Rena Pierce of Paw
tucket, r. l., is stopping at L. p. Coles
Barrows & Peck of Montpelier have Ross
ensilage cutters in stock. Write for prices
Calais.
There is to be cotillion party at Me
mortal Hall next Friday evening
Mrs. Henry HOLSTER and daughter
Mary, Fannie and Annie OF Sioux Falls
Dakota, have been visiting at L. A. Kent's
Messrs. Senter and Jackson of Nom
pelier presented their views of the currenc
question at the town hall last Saturda
evening.
The ladies' who are interested in repair
ing the old west church gave lawn part
at A. @. Bliss that was well attended o
Tuesday evening Of last week.
, There was a republican flag-rasing 6
, Kent's Corner last week Tuesday evening
, George w. Wing and Professor DeBoer {
, Montpelier were present and presente
! some very able arguments in favor OF
, sound currency. The drum corps froi
: East Calais furnished the music.
Pamela d. Wheelock died on Sunda
, evening, August %, at Mrs. @. e. Robil
: sons, where she has made her home for IL
past eight years. During this time she hf
!. been an invalid. She was patient suffer,
I and died firm believer in the liberal faitl
D Miss Wheelock was the daughter OF We
t come Wheelock, one of the early settlers
Q the town, and was seventy-one years oil
: She leaves two sisters, Mrs. r. l.. M Bur
: ham of Montpelier and Mrs. Gardner Prou
Q OF Littleton, Mass.
= East Calais.
v G. e. Demeritt of Montpelier has erectt
o a very pretty cottage on the Calais shore
o Sabin pond, near Plainfeld cottage
i At the county Good Templars' Unio
|, held at Cabot last Wednesday, Mosco
= Lodge worked the first degree at the NOR
/ ing session, and initiated a candidate.
= L. L. Provost moves this week from d
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