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

awakened from sound sleep by bis mother
trying to get quilt to smother the flames.
Great presence OF mind and calmness Is due
them all. Glenn Is doing as we'll as ex-
pected and is gaining slowly.
Calais.
In the death of John Morse brief men,
ton OF which was made last week, Calais
has lost one Of its most substantial citizens
"a man always thoroughly respected, and
one whose word was as good as his note
His fellow-townsmen have often honored
him with positions of trust, to which he had
always been faithful. Mr.. Morse was one of
the "old guard" OF WATcHMAN subscribers;
his name having been on its subscription
lists for more than forty years.
Sodom.
Mumps are prevailing
| There was fine run OF sap last week,
and the sugar made is very good.
Mrs. Phoebe Brown is confined to her
room with hard cold, and for several days
was seriously Ill.
| A series Of revival meetings have been
held for several evenings and on Sunday at
the hall. Three evangelists from away have
been present.
Chelsea
Frank w. Bixby is to work this season
| for II. s. Annis.
Cecil G. Harrington is working for Charles
Clark of Strafford.
.
| ILL., but Is now improving.
Mrs. Sarah Garvin has rented Ira Thomp-
sons house on the Back Bay.
Mrs. Charles Densmore is to live with
Mrs. Dudley Cabot for the present.
j. @. Davis has rented the farm now
owned by e. B. Dickinson and lately by @.
| @. Cross.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Clark on Tuesday OF last week, aud died the
next day.
Principal Walter Cambridge of Southboro,
Mass, has been spending few days at
Captain W. H. II. Halls.
A sugar social at G.. E. Godfrey's on Tues
day OF last week netted about $40 to be APP
piled toward Rev. II. f. Forests salary.
Myra B., eldest daughter OF Leroy L.
Sleeper, died early Sunday morning after
lingering illness. She was fourteen years
old
Miss Lillian s. wilmot, who has been
guest at @. A. Densmore's, gave public
reading at Town Hall on Monday evening
of last week.
Philip j. Little was summoned on Satur-
day to Indian Orchard, Mass by the news
that his sister, Mrs. Sadie Uittle) Graves,
was probably dying.
Mrs. Charity Annis, one Of the Oldest res
idents and native of this town, died ON the
first instant, at the home of her son, Ara A.
Annis, at the age Of ninety-three.
The hotel hall being no longer in demand,
Landlord Barnes is fitting It up into sleep
ing-rooms, and was in Boston last week to
| purchase furniture and carpets for them.
; There were no services at the village
Methodist church last Sunday and there
will probably be no service next Sunday, as
/ the new minister, Rev. w. E. Allen, will
a not reach here by that time.
, On Monday evening of last week Adeline
I, Clark, temporarily living with Mrs. Dudley
: Cabot, fell down flight OF stairs at the lat
xuha thna
who heard the fall reached her, and died in
few moments. DR.. Smith pronounced the
cause of the fall and her death to be heart
i failure. Miss Clark was sixty.fve years old,
the last iof q well. known Chelsea family
p and highly esteemed by wide circle OF
+ friends. Rev. Mr.. Sherman conducted the
/ funeral services on Thursday.
The Sunday.school board of the Meth
q odist church, at their meeting on Monday
| evening of last week, made the following
\ nominations for Sunday-school officers for
= the ensuing year, which nominations await
v final confirmation by the school at its next
: = session: Superintendent, Philip j. Little;
n | assistant superintendent, Benson Sanborn,
Fred f. Monkey; secretary, Fred F. Moxley;
treasurer Carl H. Moxley; organist, Edith
s. Dearborn; librarian, Katie E. Laird
' assistant librarian, George 7. Densmore
t Copperfield.
= Mrs. F. w. Farnham is sick with Bright's
disease.
. Thomas Marion has been visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Haley.
Wesley Kicker has lost valuable colt,
Z one of a matched span
. The sugar-makers have been busy. They
a | report one of the best seasons for many
: years as to quality and quantity.
> North Duxbury.
!, Several attended the necktie party at
Richard Burke's last Saturday evening.
{ Some fifteen couples attended the sugar.
, party at 1. N. Thomas last Friday evening,
1 Eugene Russ of Clinton, Iowa, and Mrs.
George Smith of Morristown, were guests OF
their brother, j. G. Russ, last week. -
, Constable, N Y are visiting at Frank Cal
3 lahan's. - Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Durkee
. attended Conference at Barre last Saturday
and Sunday. - Nathan Thomas Of More
, town was the guest OF his brother, l. w.
Thomas, last week.
We might tell you more about One
!, , Minute Cough Cure, but you probably
know that it cures cough. Everyone does
!, who has used it, 1t is perfect remedy for
l coughs colds, hoarseness. 1t is an especial
D fsverite for Children, being pleasant to take
; and quick in curing W. K. Terrill & Co.,
Montpelier, Vt.
East Montpelier.
. Fred Chase is suffering from severe at
V tack Of rheumatism. e. Pierce is finishing
!, sugaring for him.
j. Mrs. Betsy Martin, the aged aunt of Mrs,
r j. ID. Wiley, who lives with her, is sick
n with pneumonia. No hope is entertained
" Of her recovery.
The republican voters of East Montpelier
l. are notified to meet at Village Hall in East
v Montpelier on Friday, April "a, at two
q o'clock p M, for the purpose OF electing
v delegates to the state and district conven-
Il tions to be held at Montpelier on Wednes-
n day, April 90 Per order Town Committee.
y North Montpelier.
Z, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G, Bugbee and family
a have the heartfelt sympathy of the entire
a community in the sad bereavement of the
Z death OF their youngest daughter, Angie,
4 which occurred at their home Sunday morn
a ing. The funeral was from her late home on
Tuesday afternoon at two O'clock and the
# interment in the village cemetery. Rev.
II Lester Warren, longtime friend OF the