The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-03-11

of selectmen are f. w. Farnham, j. r.
Stacy and silas Titus L. e. Alls was re-
| elected school director.
waitsfeId
DIR, A. w. Gorham was in Boston on bust
| ness last week.
9. s. Dana and p. b. Gaylord are drawn
| as Jurymen from this town.
Clarence Balentine Of Hardwick Is Wis
itiDg bis uncle, Andrew Long.
G. W. Bragg of Mortified was in town
looking for beef cattle last week.
Mrs. Daniel Grandy is moving from the
Prindle house to rooms in Charles South's
house.
Rev. Hollis Jordan will preach at the
Congregational church, next Sunday.
Theme, The sure way to make life a sue
cess"
Wednesday and Thursday, March and
5, were two of the toughest days of the win
| ter. The hill roads were nearly all drifted
in 80 as to be impossible.
Rev. Hollis Jordan OF Rochester, N H.,
Is with Pastor Fiske this week, and will
preach at the meetin 1s on Thursday even
ing and Friday afternoon. You are invited
to come and bring friend.
The members of Waitsfeld Lodge, No
96, will hold basket picnic at their hall on
Friday evening, March 49, The ladies are
to bring the baskets and the men are to
bring twenty-five cents each. Don't forget
the date.
Word was received last Saturday night
that Enos Wilder reached Boston at 0: 30
o'clock Saturday morning and was as COM
Portable as could be expected. DR.. Atwood,
who is to treat him, found him as well as he
expected.
This community was shocked and grieved
on Friday last to hear of the death OF A. d.
Barnard. He was sick with pneumonia
only about ten days. Funeral services were
held at his late home on Sunday, Rev K. 8.
Fiske officiating. The bearers were George
Wallis, Levi Wilder, William Bragg and e.
X. Prentss. Interment was at the village
cemetery. more extended notice will be
given next week.
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no scar
Burning, scaly skin eruptions quickly cured
by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Applied
to burns, scalds, old sores, it is magical in
effect. Always cures piles. W. E. Terrill
q Co., Montpelier, vt.
Walden.
]. s. Dutton lost a valuable COW recently,
Town officers elected: Selectmen, G. j.
Bell, A. Rogers, e. 7. Goodenough; listers,
A. Gile, A. w. Eddy, A. Beals; overseer,
! Q. III. Stevens; superintendent of schools,
S. M. Hogaboom; road commissioner, j. f.
Vincent; treasurer, A. w. Eddy Tax, 200
cents on the dollar.
Warren.
The people OF this town were surprised
to hear last week Tuesday of the death of
one of our much-respected and beloved cit
liens, A. M. Colby. He had been sick only
a week, and was up around until the night
, of his death Mrs. Colby found him dead
at about two o'clock in the morning. He
died of heart failure. The funeral was held
on Friday at the house. The interment was
at the Waitsfeld cemetery. He leaves a
|, wife and two children-Mrs. Fred Parker OF
Waitsfeld and II. A. Colby of Jefferson
vile.
Fl. A. Colby of Jacksonville was in town
/ last week to attend the funeral of his father
! was in town last Friday. - Miss May
! Turner went to Bethel. last Monday, to
visit her sister, Mrs. W. G. Shaw. - G..
Z M. Hatch has gone to Bellows Falls to
work for the Vermont Farm Machine Com.
pany.
East Warren.
, The thaw of last Saturday and Sunday
did but little damage, but the snow and
| wind of Tuesday and Wednesday put an
, end to business for time The roads were
, blOckaded and we got only semiweekly
mails.
Am. Colby of this town was found dead
in his bed last week Tuesday morning by
, his wife. He had been quite poorly for a
few days and called in DR.. Angel the day
before, but was not considered dangerously
' sick. He was a robust and healthy man, to
all appearances, and was highly esteemed
by all
, Our town meeting, as well as the weather,
. was boisterous, but all necessary business
, was done before dark. The town finds
itself indebted about $1,000, caused by
building a new school-house, and by the
purchase of school books, not provided for
in last years estimate. The officers elected
were: Moderator, j. L. Gleason; clerk and
} treasurer, e. w; Slayton; selectmen, FL. c.
, overseer, J. c.. Gleason; listers, e. A.
| Heath, N. N, Robinson, j. FL. Levitt; con-
stable, e. A. Heath; road commissioner, l..
e. Hanks; school commissioner, G. E.
More. Tax, 81 80 on the dollar.
WoIcott.
f. B Morse, who has been at Hardwick,
looking after the business of the Morse
I Manufacturing Company, is sick at home.
The new Town Hall was occupied last
Z week on Tuesday. Nearly all the voters
were out, and all pronounced it fine hall
1t Is fitted with all of the modern furnish
y ings and heated with furnace. The town
officers elected are: Moderator L. j. Thorn
h son; clerk, NJ J. Leach; treasurer, S. A.
Fife; selectmen f. e. Mann, p, S. Scribner,
a H. s. Austin. Tax, 1928.
: Woodbury.,
: A good many people in town are sick
+ with bad colds.
1t is expected that the seats will be put
|, in place this week and the revival services
= begin next Sunday.
The remains of Mr.. Steven Clark of VOL
l. colt, formerly of this town, were brought
a here on Saturday for burial.
A large number from here attended the
4 concert at Hardwick last Friday evening,
!. given by the Hardwick Musical Associa-
ton, and report very enjoyable time.
The special services which were to have
begun here this week in the new church,
g have been postponed one week, and those
interested are requested to unite with the
10 South Woodbury. people this week.
Mrs. G. W. Foster accompanied her
l. daughter to her home in Providence, r. l.,
7 and will be absent few weeks. Mrs Fos-
ter's sister, Mrs Rigby Of Barre, is assist
I. ing in the household duties during Mrs
70 Fosters absence.
"Give me liver regulator and 1 can
regulate the world" said genius. The
druggist handed him bottle of DeWitt's
"A Little Early Rsers, the famous little pills