The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-04-15

home of the bride. They left on the after
noon train for Montpelier for a short trip.
They have the best wishes OF host OF
friends.
o. N. Nourse, who had been i'll and con-
fined to the house for a long time, passed
away last Friday morning, at his home,
aged seventy years. The funeral was held
from the Methodist church on Monday az
ternoon, Rev. o. NJ. Boutwell, officiating.
He leaves widow.
G. e. Clark and wife of Bradford were in
town last Wednesday. 60 Rev. o. M.
Boutwell, attended the Conference at Barre
last week. - W. II. Goodfellow OF
South Ryegata was in town last Wednesday.
- Alexander Cochran attended the fu-
neral of William Shedd at Wells River last
week Monday. DR.. Gibson Of Woods
vile was in town last Saturday.
Kicker Mills.
Rickers' mills are undergoing repairs.
Henry e. Annis, who has been attending
school at Peacham, will work this summer
at Kicker Mills.
e. d. Kicker and wife were surprised,
April 6, the tenth anniversary of their mar
riage, by a call from about fifty Of their
friends, who left many substantial tokens
East Hardwick
The sugar social OF the Grange was en-
joyed by all present.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union met with Mrs. Woodruff on Thurs
made: President, Mrs. Lydia Farr; vice.
presidents, Mrs. Weeks and Mrs. Woodruff;
secretary Mrs. Jennie l.. Bronson; treas
urer, Mrs. Eliza Alston superintendent Of
L. T. L., Mrs. Julia Warner; assistant,
Ruth Ransom; superintendent Of temple
"ofn aiata nta MrQ
Eastman and Mrs. Woodruff; evangelical
superintendent, Mrs. Ann Bronson and
Mrs. Alston; superintendent OF Sunday
school work, Mrs. Ransom and Mrs. East
man; superintendent OF press work, Mrs
Jennie l.. Bronson.
George W. Crafts has vacated the An
drew Cello house and moved into the Cowan
house.
Leander Sinclair has left the tub.sbop in
Barton and is doing painting, paper.hang-
ing and glazing in this town.
Jerry Reynolds has gone to Albany, and
his father-in-l law, Thomas Cello, has let his
farm to A. Cello and moved into the A. Cello
house,
ANDREW j. DODGE, an old. time resident of
Montpelier, died in Lowell after an illness
of only two days, aged seventy-one years.
Mr.. Dodge was a member OF the legislature
at the regular sessions of 1890, and the
special session of 1861. In 1872 he was
elected sheriff of Orleans county, and held
the Office two years. He has been justice of
the peace from time immemorial.
Marshfield.
Mrs. Staples is very low.
Old Mrs. Rolf died last week.
G. E. Shepard attended the horse-show in
Boston.
The large gear broke in Ide's shop last
Wednesday, necessitating shutdown.
The knights of Pythias work the first
rank on a candidate this week and the sec
ond rank on two.
S. A. Carlton invited the whole village
as usual, to his sugar place last week Thurs
day. The "photo boys were on hand and
photographed the gathering.
s. W. Cole and Mrs Dexter Ide have ex-
changed houses Mrs. Ide taking the one
lately occupied by Aunt Susan Cole, near
the Methodist church. They are waiting
for good roads to move their household
goods.
The school directors have been consider
ing the feasibility OF erecting school-hOuse
at Lanesboro, and the result is a call for a
town meeting on Thursday, April 90, at ten
o'clock A. M, to see il the town will so in
struct the directors. About twenty-five
scholars will be accommodated.
A LITTLE i'll, then a little pill. The i'll is
gone, the pill has won. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the little pills that cure great
ills W. E. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Middlesex.
Mrs. j. G. Converse has been qnite i'll the
past week.
e. j. Scott burned his evaporator nearly
beyond repair last Saturday.
Miss Carrie Swift of Montpelier Seminary
spent last Sunday with her parents.
The water famine has ceased, and now
the clothes-lines are the daily scenes of &C
tivity.
The veteran blacksmith, John r. Leonard,
is busy these days in the manufacture Of
maple sugar.
The electrical engineer of the Viles plant
is expected SOON He will board at the no.