The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-02-12

Those who have wood and lumber to
draw are taking advantage OF the good
shedding which we now have.
Arthur Blake, who has been at home the
past week on account Of the illness OF his
father, returned to East Barre last Sunday.
North Duxbury.
Patrick Grace is laid up with lame ankle.
Jesse Thomas of Moretown Ia visiting his
cousin, 1. W. Thomas.
James McInnis who has been confined to
the house by lame ankle, Is able to be out
again.
Rev. v. B. Goodwin is holding series Of
revival meetings at this place and Durkee.
vile. All are cordially invited.
One Minute Cough Cure touches the right
spot. 1t also touches 1t at the right time II
See the point? Then don't cough. W. E..
Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
East Montpelier.
Mrs. Hiram Sparrow had q cancer taken
from her right side last week Monday.
Dea. and Mrs. A. A. Clark were called
to Barre, last Friday, by the illness Of
friends.
Among the sick ones are Mrs. Gates, Mrs.
Dingwsll, Mrs. T. G. Kelton. Mrs. Msriah
Sibley, A. ID. Arms and Hiram Temple
ton.
At the whist party, last Friday evening,
there we're forty.one tables. Mrs. George
Huntington and e. P. Mcknight were the
prize winners. The next party Is to be
given on Friday evening, the 21st instant.
There will be leap.year box sociable at
the Hall on Wednesday evening, February
10. The gentlemen will bring boxes Of
lunch, which the ladies will readily pur-
chase at ten cents a box. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all.
Miss Alice Sanders finished her fifth term
Of school in the Horn of the Moon district
on Friday, January 81. Scholars having no
absent marks: Arthur Nelson, Florence
Sanders, Perley Sanders and Charles Tay.
lor. Anna Fuller and Lynn Nelson were
absent but one-half day each. There were
no tardy marks. Perley Sanders and
Charles Taylor had no marks during the
year of thirty weeks. Some of the average
markings for daily Rotations for the term
are as follows: Florence Sanders, so B.;
Alice Gladding 99I; Perley Sanders, g9l /;
Blanche Cooley, Ruby Lane, Mary Koran,
Arthur Nelson and Leon Harpan, each, 80.
All had good average, 81 being the lowest.
Clark Sibley is better. - Mrs. l.. d.
Hill of Barre visited Mrs. l.. w. Ormsbee
last week. - Mrs. Edwin Templeton Of
Montpelier has been spending few days
with Mrs. j. r. Young.
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no scar.
Burning, scaly skin eruptions quickly cured
by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Applied
to buns, scalds, old sores, it is magical in
effect. Always cures piles. W. e. Terrill
4 Co., Montpelier, Vt.
North Montpelier.
Mrs. T. @. Kelton, who has been quite ill
for the past week or two, is reported more
comfortable.
Several couples of young people from this
village attended the play at Montpelier
last Saturday evening.
The latest reports from Mrs. j. w. But
terfield are little more favorable, she hav-
ing held her own the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Nye were in Barre
over Sunday, visiting Mrs. Nye's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Moorcroft.
A successful term Of school in the Carnes
district closed last week. Miss Kate Bug
bee, the teacher, gave universal satisfaction.
G. 8. Bennett, William Chaplin, #. e..
Willard and Mrs. Maria Tabor, who have
been SICK are convalescent, although con-
fined indoors as yet.
Our esteemed neighbor, George d. Cut
ler was taken violently i'll, last Saturday
night, with Inflammation of the bowels, but
at present writing is better.
Professor and Mrs. o. X. HOLSTER of
Goddard Seminary, Barre, were here over
Sunday. The professor returned to Barre
on Monday and Mrs. Hollister started for
Westminster, to assist in taking care Of her
sster.n.law, Mrs. Butterfeld.
AS Arthur Stevens and Luman Beckley
were dr wing into G. M. Clark's yard, one
day last week, the sleigh tipped over,
throwing both out. The colt continued on
through an open door in Mr.. Clark's barn,
leaving the sleigh a complete wreck just
outside. No one hurt.
One Of the peculiarities of the present
winter is demonstrated by the fact that
John A. Martin, who has the contract for
carrying the scholars in the district north OF
this village, was obliged to make the three
mile trip every school day for the first eight
weeks upon wheels.
The CO. operative creamery meeting, called
for last week Thursday evening, was post
poned until this next Friday evening, at
the usual hour, at which time it is hoped
they will be able to perfect permanent or
ganzation. 1t is desirable that all who
have subscribed for stock and all others in.
terested should be present.
Fairlee.
The social at F. Holmes was success.
Miss Kibby of Newport, N. H., is visiting
her uncle.
George Maynard has his mill repaired and
is ready for business.
Mrs. Royal Morris died last Saturday
night, after a short illness.
Mrs. Celley, widow of the late Elisha
Celley, died last Friday at the home of hel
niece.
G. ii. Richardson will preach in UnioI
church next Sunday, after which Rev. Mr.
Barnard of Bradford will occupy the pull
pit.
A. G. Newcomb has closed his house anl
gone to live with his son, Lester, at Ded
ham, Mass. - Mrs. Sargent has returne,
to her home. - Sherman Rogers has re
turned from Burlington, where he has beel
attending the Dairy School.
West Fairlee Center.
1t is said that Mr.. Selah Simonds an,
wife are to make their home with Mr.. Al
pheus Metcalf of Corinth, who has recent
been bereft of his wife.
Rev. Lincoln Harlow has been prevente
by sickness from speaking to our people 70
three Sundays. Rev. Mr.. Bartlett of Yves
Fairlee has occupied the pulpit in his al
sence.
We are all sorry to hear of the misfo,
tune which has befallen our townsmer
Roswell g. Corey and William Pierce, i
the burning of their steam shingle mill Q
South Newbury, which they had recent
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