The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-05-06

Sunday night by its being cast in its STALL
Rev. l.. II. Elliott represented the YER
mont Bible Society at Berlin last Sunday
Next Sunday morning Rev. A. j. Covell
will preach special sermon to young men.
o. Q. Warren has bought of the g. W.
Hutchins estate the forty acre tract Of land
at Mill Village.
About fifty Italians have arrived in town
10 begin work In digging the ditch for the
new water works.
Miss Elvira Eaton, who died in Bakers
field last Friday, was buried at Warren
Sunday. Her funeral was held from the
home OF Hiram Boyce, whose wife was
sister.
A quiet wedding took place last wednes-
day evening at the residence of Rev. A. j.
Covell, who performed the ceremony The
contracting parties were Charles II. Powell
and Ida May Gallup of this village.
Edward Farrar has been reappointed
policeman for the village, which, with the
new appointment OF John A. Atkins, will
doubtless make it uncomfortable for the
disorderly crowd which infests the depot
and surroundings.
The sad news was received last Saturday
by N. A. Rhodes of the death of his son,
Wilson l.. Rhodes, at Chicago, ILL.,, May 2,
aged forty-four years. His early days and
until early manhood were spent in Water
bury, and he will be kindly remem bered.
He leaves wife and one child-a daughter
aged six years-sadiy bereaved. His aged
father and only sister have the sympathy of
many friends.
AT the last meeting held Monday evening,
Temperance Home Lodge, L. o. g. T., in
stalled the newly. elected officers for the en-
suing term as follows: j. j. Colby, O. t.;
Mrs A: j. Covell, v. T.. j. s. Batcbelder,
Fullerton, assistant secretary; G. e. Wells,
financial secretary; Mrs, Charles Wells,
treasurer; f. K Griggs, NJ; Bessie Dumas,
assistant M; Mrs. j. g. Griggs, sentinel;
Guy Scott, guard.
The annual meeting of the Waterbury
Cemetery Association was held Friday
evening, May l. Reports of president, sec
rotary and treasurer were submitted and
approved. Officers were elected for the en-
suing year as follows: G. ID. Robinson,
PRESIDENT Charles Wells, ice-president;
Mrs. ID. Chase, secretary; L. Fl. Haines,
treasurer; j. A. Burleigh, auditor; Rev. A.
J. Coyell, j.. A. Burleigh, ]. W. Moody,
Mrs Henry James. Mrs. G. e. Moody and
Mrs q. w. Atkins, executive committee;
Mrs. M. o. Evans, soliciting committee.
The secretary reports membership of 1881
The association have taken care of forty-five
lots, OF which only ten were owned by men,
bers. Total cash received in annual dues,
care OF lots and gifts, S220.78. Balance on
hand, S120.48. The work contemplated for
this season as outlined by the president met
with the approval of all present, but to &C.
complish it more money is needed. It was
recommended that an appeal be made to
members and Others urging that the care
OF lots be given to the association, and it is
hoped favorable response may be re-
ceived from all.
George Bruce has gone to Thomasville,
Conn, to work in a bicycle factory. -
Miss Celia e. Bryant has been appointed
correspondent for the Lamolle district of
the EploOrh League Banner, a periodical
publishe monthly in Morrisville M.
H. Whitehill was called to his home in
Groton last Saturday by the death of his
mother. - Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Knight
visited in Johnson last Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. ida Jones) Donnavon, who were
recently married, are to reside on a farm in
Middlesex. - Madame Wheelock is Wis
ting in Shelburne. - Mrs. l.. FL. Elliot
attended the lecture Of DR.. Mary P. Root on
Foreign Missions" at Burlington last
Thursday. j. G. Griggs was in Ran
dolph last week. - Guy Boyce of Proc
tor was in town Thursday.
A. L. WOOSTER, a prominent citizen OF
Osseo, Mich, after suffering overwhelmingly
from piles for twenty years, was cured in
short time by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel
More of this preparation is used than all
others combined. w. e. Terrill & Co.,
Montpelier, VT.
Waterbury Center.
At the ball game, Saturday afternoon, be-
tween the Center and Waterbury teams, on
the Semi nary campus, the score was eight
to twelve in favor of the Center.
The drama Of East Lynn" was well
rendered by the faculty and students of
Green Mountain Seminary at Seminary
Hall, last Friday evening, to a good audi
ence.
This community was panied last Friday,
fl,n,N coll ,a1 H.
Lucia Towne announcing the death of her
brother-in-law. A. l.. Lofthus of Lawrence,
Mass. Several years ago, Mr.. Lofthus pur-
chased the Deacon Pratt place here, and
was intending to move here this spring with
HE only child, a daughter, and make this
mains were brought here Saturday and
buried by the side of his wife on Sunday
Rev. +. NJ. Buker dictated at the house,
and the Odd Fellows service was read at
the grave by Messrs. Simpson and Foster
of Lawrence, Mass. assisted by members
of Mentor Lodge Of Waterbury.
Misses Minnie Whitney and Ivy Smalley
have gone to Orange to teach school this
spring. - f. e. Bryan and l. A. New.
comb of Montpelier were with their friends
here over Sunday. - Mrs. Susan Dim
lex has sold her place to Mrs. Hannah
MOultOn.
In the spring young mans fancy lightly
JuTuS 10 thoughts Ol-Dc w lll luJtlc Early
Risers, for they always cleanse the liver,
purify the blood and invigorate the system.
W. e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
South Woodbury..
Mrs. j. d. Bailey was called to Hardwick
last Thursday to care for her son Allie P.
Bailey, who was seriously injured by pair
of runaway horses he was driving for r. f.
Carter.
The road machine started out last
Wednesday. TheIe is great amount Of
work to be done, as the roads are in very
poor condition on account OF the early
spring rains.
Schools in town commenced last Monday,
with teachers as follows: May Be jamin,
No 8; Emma Watson, Dntton district;
Mary Sabin, No 8; Lucy Sabin, No 2; Ned
Wells, village school No. 3; Glee Lilley, No.
in Calais.
Frank A, Lyford and wife OF Lowell,
Mass. are spending the summer months
with his father, A, j. Lyford. - DR..
Bailey has rented the Flora Nelson house
and took possession last Friday.
Worcester,