The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-01-29


known to the writer. Edwin a. Bay
ley stopped in town over Sunday on his
return from business trip north OF here.
- Leonard johnson has been at home
nursing cold. He seems to know where
| to find acceptable company for such emer-
gencies. - r. Ezra Clark has been con-
fined to the house the past week.
Newbury Center.
ID. w. Mickey began hauling his lumber
the first of the week.
Donation on Friday evening at Town
| House for Rev. A. W. Ford. All are cordi-
ally invited.
Rev. G. II. Coolidge has 10 far recovered
that he supplied his desk in the Town House
last Sunday.
The Week OF Prayer will be observed at
the Center the coming week by Revs. Cool
edge and Ford.
| NJ N Wheeler was thrown from large
load of slab wood on Saturday, receiving
severe bruises.
Mrs. j. w. George is caring for Mrs. Dun
can Mickey in Topsham, who has been very
sick with typhoid fever.
West Newbury
Other items from this place will be found
on page two.
| Mrs. John Tyler has returned to West
| Newbury.
! Miss Carleton spent Sunday with friends
in Hanover, N. II.
Mr.. Dudley Carleton attended the meet
| ing of the Vermont Sugar. makers Associa-
ton at Montpelier.
Byron Rodgers was in Tilton, N H., last
week Friday, attending the funeral of his
cousin, DR.. Edward Abbott.
We are glad to see Rev. Mr.. Coolidge
about again. He was able to meet his APP
pointment at the Center last Sunday.
notwithstanding the storm of Friday
evening, between fifty and sixty were pres
ent at the donation gathering at the par
sonage.
The Christian Endeavor meeting, Sun.
day evening, was interesting and well at
tended Rev. Mr.. Ford, whose singing and
good cheer make dull meeting impossible
was present
NorthfieId.
Mrs. Marshall Hedges is still very i'll.
The youngest son OF James Buzzell is
quite sick
Mrs. Chauncey Wiley of Barre was at
home over Sunday.
Professor G. G. Brill has been confined to
the house with severe cold the past
week.
Several from this place attended the
Maple Sugar. Makers convention at the
capital last week.
Henry Jones, who was taken quite Sc
verely i'll last Tuesday with tonsilitis, is
now much better
Mrs. Harriet Edgerton has been confined
to the bed for the past week with serious
chronic stomach trouble.
Professor H. r Roberts is receiving sub
scriptions for Scribner's Magazine and AN
drew's History of the United States"
Mrs. H. r. Roberts received a telegram
Friday, announcing the death of her
brother, from diphtheria, at Melrose, Mass.
William SPEEDING expects to open mu.
sic store in Paine block soon for the sale of
all kinds Of music and musical instru-
ments.
The Ladies' Reading Circle met Monday
with Miss Kenyon and enjoyed an enter
tanning programme. which dealt with the
early days of Vermont history.
The Conversational Club was entertained
Monday night by DR.. Edwin Porter at the
Mortified House, and listened TO a paper
by G. H. Davis, ESQ, on 1.-THE Gold Re-
serve.'
The Ladies' Reading Circle met wednes-
day with Miss Helen Kenyon. The next
meeting will be- held with Miss Matte
Johnston, when one of Shakespeare's plays
will be read.
| 1t is reported that w. s. Williams of
Argyle, N. Y, has rented rooms in the
Paine block and plans the fitting up of a
| bakery, which he will put in charge OF Jour
former baker, l.. l.. Montana.
Mrs. L. P. Tucker, Mrs. c. s. Richmond,
Miss Elva Slade, Miss lizzie Knapp and
Mrs. W. @. Taplin were the delegates who
| attended the WOman's Home Missionary
convention at Trinity Church, Montpelier,
last Wednesday.
Stephen Hogan was accidentally killed
last Friday while telling trees. He was
struck by falling limb and was instantly
rendered unconscious. When found at
night he had been in that condition for
several hours. His funeral was held at the
Catholic church on Monday
1t not only is 80, it must be So One
Minute Cough Cure acts quickly, and that's
what makes it go. W. E. Terrill & Co.,
Montpelier, Vt.
South Northfield.
Miss Bessie Kent is visiting in Randolph.
George Marsh is seriously i'll with pneu.
moDia.
Charles Robinson of Randolph visited in
town recently
The winter school, taught by Miss Amy
Denny, closed Friday.
| Miss Laura Chaffee has returned from q
stay Of several months in Woodstock.
Burton Denny has put a gristmill into
the building formerly used as cider-mill.
Mrs. Horace Thayer has moved into the
house which she recently purchased of e.
| X. Jones.
East Orange.
The Corinth Free Baptist quarterly meet
ing convened here January II, continuing
over Sunday. Reverends j. ID. Cross anC
j. Monroe, pastors here, #. l. Sargent o.
Corinth, j. Wright of Barre and TIafton o.
Washington were present. The attendance
was not so large as formerly, probably or
account of hard travelling, but good inter
est was manifested. The Missionary ant
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor meetings were held Saturday even
ing. Evening meetings were continued dur
ing last week, conducted by Revs j, d
Cross and j. Monroe.
Several attended the funeral Of e M, Col
Inns at West Topsham on Sunday. =
Mr., and Mrs. G. NJ Colby went to Warren
on Monday to visit the parents of Mrs
Colby. They will remain there a few days
- Mr.. and Mis-. j. s. Burgin have re
turned from Barton, where they have spen
several weeks with Mrs. Drown, thei
daughter. - Ora Chynoweth of Wash
ipgton and George Merrill of East Corintl
were in town last Sunday after their sleighs
having seen sign OF sleghing in flake o
snow Saturday night
PIainfield