The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-01-22

water-works. Bids we're made by ten diff
ferept parties. The amounts ranged from
800 181 Ga TO $35 $50 Only two OF the bids
were made strictly acc)rding to the terms
of the specifications, and those were 1871 900
and 1871 $50, and may be considered the two
lowest submitted, as they include rock
cutting, while the others do not. 1t may
be Of interest to know that the bid submitted
by our esteemed fellow townsmeu, the
Village Protection Society, through their
generosity and anxiety to protect the water
committee and the interests OF taxpayers,
was 1874, 7& mot including the necessary
rock cutting, which Is to be added at SO per
cubic yard. The ard OF the con tract may
not be made for several days.
Fred A. Rowland of Montpelier spent last
Sunday in town. - George f. Wright OF
Council Bluffs, Ia, IL the guest of Joseph
Somerville. - Lester Wrisley of New
Britain, Conn, has been visiting relatives
and friends in town the past week. - II
Q. Gallup Of Gilmore was the guest of o. &c.
Scott on Sunday - Fife Westgate OF
Montreal has been visiting at A. G. Ather-
toms. - Jesse McAllister Of Warren,
who recently began work at the Asylum,
was taken seriously i'll last Friday and re.
turned home. - Matt Carr has resumed
road. - Mrs. Bertha ODER Miller is to
spend the remainder of the winter and the
spring in North Carolina, for the benefit OF
her health. - Mrs. David Warden and
son Of Minneapolis, and Henry G. and d. j.
Burleigh of Cleveland, are visiting their
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Rackert OF st. Adams
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. K. f.
Palmer, Jr., over Sunday. - Mrs. Eli
H. B. Stone of Cabot visited her aunt, Mrs.
Martha Lease, last week. j. W. Par
menter spent Sunday with his family in
town.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs. Godfrey and Ben Stone have moved
from the Newhall place into the Mrs.
Sleeper house.
Oscar Watts has moved into the Newhall
house, recently purchased by r. A. Watts,
of the Newhall estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Watts were called to
Tunbridge, last Wednesday, by the serious
illness OF Mrs. Watts father, Dea Giles,
who has pneumonia.
There will be donation next Tuesday
afternoon and evening, January %, for the
benefit of Rev. F. M Buker, at Hayes Hall.
We hope there will be full attendance,
assuring good time.
Rev. f M. Buker went to Middlesex, last
week Wednesday, to perform a double mar
rage ceremony at the residence of Sylvester
Alden, uniting Rufus N. Chamberlain to
Miss Gertrude M. Alden, and w. III. Monta-
que to Miss Cora M. Alden.
The Ladies' Aid OF the Methodist Society
will have social al their church this WED
nesday) evening, at which time there will
be served blue jay supper. There will be
interesting exercises by the Sunday school
children at the same time. Admission TO
concert and supper, ten cents.
Rev. +. NJ. Buker goes to Wheelock this
week. to lecture before the Young Peoples
Society. He il also the messenger from
the Huntington quarterly meeting to the
Wheelock quarterly meeting, which meets
at Wheeock next Friday, Saturday and
Sunday. Although the pastor will be alb
sent next Sunday, there will be services in
the Baptist church as usual.
Mr.. Frank Anderson, a merchant OF
South Albany, visited his friend, j. A
Gilmore, last Friday. - M. E. Hutchins
left last Monday for two weeks visit In
Westboro Mass. - Otto K. Newcomb
came home for a few days stay last Wed.
nesday. - Mr.. and Mrs. Don A. Gate of
Hardwick visited at Mr.. Huntley's and with
other friends few days last week. -
Miss Lena Luce has returned to the Wood.
stock Inn for the winter. - Miss Minnie
A. Stoddard of Warren was the guest OF
Mrs. e. A. Newcomb last Sunday.
A CABD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on tifty.cent
bottle OF Greene's Syrup Of Tar If it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
a twenty five cent bottle to prove satisfac-
tory or no pay We also refund the money
twenty-five cents) on a box of Neu Rol
Pills If they fail to cure your headache
j. A. Gilmore, d. G. Hayes, Waterbury
Center.