The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-10-14

and wife OF Barre have been visiting friends
in town. g. DIR. M. II. Corwin has gone
to Boston, and may be absent from town for
several weeks. - Mrs. William Ashley
and her daughter, Florence j. Moulton of
Thetford, have been visiting Mrs Ashley &
mother, Mrs. #. p. Bixby. 60 DIR. s. N.
Goss was called to Waterford last week by
the sudden death of his brother. -
Byron Berry finds work at his trade so
abundant in STAFFORD that he now spends
nearly all his time there. His daughter
Lou has gone there on visit. - Charles
M Blaisdell was married to Mrs. Ellen H.
Davis in Wiliamstown on the 3D. inst.
- William A. Reed and Cora A. Davis
were married by Rev. Mr.. Sherman at the
Congregational parsonage on Sunday morn
ing. 60 Fred e. Smith, son OF Major
Richard Smith, is now teaching at Hayden
vile, Mass. - Mrs. A. j. Whitney OF
Cailiope, Iowa, is at A. w. whitney's.
- 3. II. Adams is to be further treated
by DR.. Helmer in Montpelier, and he and
Mrs. Adams will take rooms in Barre during
the treatment. - George A. Emery anu
wife of Somerville, Mass, are at o. 3
Emerys. - j. X. Darling has received
pension.
East Corinth.
Mrs. f. e. Merrill and son visited at Brad
ford last week.
Mr.. and Mrs e. f. Shepard have moved
to South Peacham, where they are to re-
side.
G. w. Simpson and b. T. Holland are
busily engaged grading several lots in the
village cemetery, which improves the ap-
pearance very much.
Several from this place attended the con-
vention of the sixth union Christian En-
deavor, held at Wells River last Friday
All had most enjoyable time.
Mrs. G. II. Walter of South Braintree,
Mass, and Mrs. l.. G. Blake of South
Peacham were in town last week visiting
their sister, Mrs. Chas. Page.
West Fairlee.
On Wednesday evening there is to be a
concert and sociable in the village hall.
Rev. Mr.. White is to leave his work here
and go to Newport. Mr. Baker is to take
his place here.
@. @. Coburn and j. H. Cook have been
at work making a new platform and steps
at the school-house.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Eastman and Mr. w.
Eastman of Barre have been in town the
past week - Miss Lena George is able
to ride out 80. W. Stevens was in
moved to Beanville. - Richard Smith
is working at Wells River. Miss Ida
Noble of Concord has been visiting in town.
West Fairlee Center.
Rev. Mr.. Pinkerton of North Dorset sup
piled the pulpit acceptably on Sunday.
e. M. Norcross and wife of Boston have
come to visit his friends and relatives and
to enjoy himself a few days with his gun in
our forests.
George Pierce, a respected citizen of
our place, died, after a protracted from
heart disease, on Saturday, at the age of
seventy years. Funeral on Monday from
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Rev. Lincoln Harlow, our pastor for two
and one-half years, died very suddenly OF
apoplexy at his home in Post Mills, Friday
afternoon. Funeral service was holden at
the Post Mills church on Tuesday. Inter
ment at Putney on Wednesday.
While Carlos Wilson was cunning on
Friday, he slipped down an inclined ledge,
dropping his gun. which discharged both
barrels, one charge passing close to his
head, knocking off and setting fire to his
cap, the other striking him just forward OF
his arm, and passing up, lodged in front OF
shoulder just back of collar bone, which
was badly broken, He was attended by
Drs. Milliken and Simpson and is now re-
ported to be doing we'll, with fair hope of a
good recovery.
MANY lives of usefulness have been cut
short by neglect to break up an ordinary
cold. Pneumonia, bronchitis and even con-
sumption can be averted by the prompt use
& Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Fayston.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Livingston visited
friends in Montpelier last week
Della A. Thompson, teacher in Mont
pelier Union School, was at home over Sun.
day.
Mrs. John Carr, Of Trout River, p. O.,
has come to town to care for her daughter
Mrs. John Stewart, who has been in very
poor health for a long time.
Mrs. f. A. Bragg accompanied her hus
band, the gentleman from Fayston," tt
Montpelier, last week, where she visited
her sister, Mrs. Fred Perry, and took il
the opening of the legislature and gov
ernor's reception.
Mrs. f. A. Bragg has received news o
the death of her brother, Merritt Powers
MD, of consumption at Pleasant Plain
Iowa, October2. He was the eldest son o
and will be kindly remembered by man.
friends in this valley as young man o
fine ability, rare scholarship and Christian
principles. He received medical educa
ton at the Hahnneman medical college
Philadelphia. and practiced several year
in Richmond, VT, afterwards in Denver
Colo, and New Mexico, where he sought Il
regain his own health, and lastly in Pleas
ant Plain, where he died at the home of hi
brother, Fred Powers, in the hope of glori
GUS immortality, aged forty-four years.
You'll use one-third less Of Harmless Soap
North Fayston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Marble OF North
field are visiting friends in town. 81
Mr.. and Mrs e. A. Davis, with thei
daughter Ina, have gone to st. Adams t
visttthei daughter. - Miss Ida Athel
ton of Delaware and Fred Anterior of Duz
bury visited recently Mrs. f. s. Heater