The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-29


MILD, HEAVY. BODIED, DURABLE.--That's
why " Harmless " washes more clothes and
don't rot them.
Teachers examinations are to be held in
the High School room on Wednesday and
Thursday, August and 8.
Why no campaign hag-rasiDg YETI Let
us wake up and show our colors for sound
money and good government.
Temperance Home Lodge OF Good Tenn
plars elected officers at their last meeting
for the ensuing quarter. r. A. Gray was
made chief templar. The remaining officers
were reelected.
There will be q democratic caucus at the
| American House in this village, July 20, at
| 1880 2. M, for the purpose of choosing nine
delegates to represent the town at the
county convention to be held at Montpelier
August l.
The annual convention Of the st. Albans
District Epworth League is to be held at
the Methodist Episcopal church in this viii
lage September 16 and II. Representative
ministers and laymen will discuss impor-
tant questions. The programme promises
to be OF especial interest.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT has appoint
ments to preach in the Opera House in
Waterbury on the first three Sundays in
August at three p. M. Subjects August
2, 1.-THE At-one-ment"; August 8, "Does
Death End Probation2" August 16, 1.-THE
Bible, and How to Study It."
The newly-eected officers of the Christian
Endeavor Society are as follows: Anna
Boxer, president; Wallace Green, vice
president; Julia Parker, secretary; G. e.
Wells, treasurer. The chairmen of the va
rious committees are: Lookout committee,
Mrs. e. f. Palmer, Jr, prayer-meeting
committee, Harry Lease; missionary COM
mittee, Guy Scott; social committee, Bessie
Wells good literature, Mrs B. r. De-
merritt; relief committee, Helene Rabbit;
flower committee, Julia Rabbit; Junior
society, Mrs. A. j. Covell.
Colonel Charles Dillingham; and family OF
Houston, Texas, are visiting at Mrs. Paul
Dillingham's. - T. b. Jewell and family
of Kansas City are stopping at the Waterbury
Hotel. - Miss Katherine Washburne of
Boston is visiting relatives in town. -
, Miss Parker, with Mrs. WILDER and children,
have gone to Cedar Beach to occupy their
cottage for the rem ainder OF the season
- Rev. and Mrs. w. M. Newton are
visiting in Bethel, after which they expect
to join the party of campers from this place
at Higbgate Springs. - Mr.. and Mrs
F. L. Knight, Mr.. and Mrs. B. R. Demeritt
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Atkins and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Palmer, Jr., with others
,, from Montpelier, Royalton and st. Adams,
go to Highgate Springs to-day for two
weeks outing. - Mr.. and Mrs. G. M
Childs of Lowell, Mass, are the guests OF
{ Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Atherton. - Rev
and Mrs. A. j. Covell are expected home
t from their vacation OF two weeks, enjoyably
: spent at Cedar Beach. - Mrs Alex
Stevens of Redfeld, s. D., stopped over
last Sunday with friends here. - Judge
= Crossett and wife and Mrs. May Dewing
a and daughter Of Duxbury are occupying
: their cottage at Queen City Park -
q Miss Eta Straw of Hartford, Conn, is al
home for a visit.
IT would be hard to convince a man suf-
fering from bilious collie that his agony is
Y due to microbe with an uupronounceable
: name But one dose of DeWitts Collie and
. Cholera Cure will convince him of its
8 power to afford instant relief. 1t kills pain
t w. E. Terrill &, Co., Montpelier, vt.
. Williamstown.
r Mrs. Gurdon Martin is visiting friends il
y Eastern Massachusetts,
! Walter Grearson is gaining in health a
i his old home in New Brunswick.
DR.. E. B. Watson recently took a tumol
from the neck of Barnet Goodrich.
2 Teachers examinations will be held here
on Friday and Saturday of this week.
Mrs. Carl Seaver is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs John Roberts, in Granville
l Ny.
: Luther NJ. Waldo, whose new home is
j. Tallapoosa, Ga, is in the milk business
y there.
: Waverly Murray has been laid aside by
? the breaking Of small bone in one of his
hands
Francis o. Beckett, now Of Washington
. d. c., arrived at his old home here las
: Thursday.
Segee Moore has been gaining in Mime
l.. sofa, although his old cough has not lef
i him wholly.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Ainsworth are il
o town for few days, on their way home
! to Moline, Ill.
# Mr., and Mrs. Edwin House were to leav,
Colorado Springs, Col, last Monday OF
}. their return home.
# The family of William Duffus, only brothe
of John Duffus, arrived here from Brooklyn
n. Y, last week for visit.
o Herbert c., only son of Daniel Townsend
). is working in machine-shop in Hartford
Q Conn, and likes his situation.
Those wanting Ross ensilage cutter
j. should write to, or call on, Barrows & Peck
: of Montpelier They have them in stock.
s Mrs. Farnsworth, wife of Rev. Charlie,
J. Farnsworth, is visiting her sister, Mrs
John Farnham. Her husband will be here
8 a little later.
4 AS George w. Brush was riding on
o moving machine, one day last week, h'
= was thrown to the ground and sustained
quite severe cuts.
: Edison s. Martin lost a valuable eight
year-old Jersey COW last Sunday. She was
. a granddaughter of the first Jersey COW
brought to this place.
mere Will 10 Iouu Ou VI buo utsCeuudnl,
r of the late Mr. and Mrs. Minot Martin a
:, the home of their daughter, Mrs. Aurelit
o Edison, in our village, on the 18th of August
. There was match game of baseball las
- Saturday afternoon, on the General E. Bas
meadow, between Brooktield and Williams
Q town teams The latter was the victor b,
q great odds.
= Mrs. Julia Beckett Martin, now Of Wash
ington, ID. c., is visiting old home friends
- hereabouts, i'll health having compelled hel
p to leave Washington for time. Her sol
Merrill is assaying in Montana.
), Mrs Mehitabe Stebbins, who has beer
!, the victim of so many falls and breakage
! OF bones, fell again last Sunday at the HON,
a OF Charles h. Benedict, receiving an injury
. . to her back that may disable her for som
time
Andrew Burnham of the WillamstowI
;, Herald and George Poole were riding in thu
!, gulf district on Sunday evening when tug
a gave way, and soon thereafter, the thills o
% his carriage gave way, and we should no
y be surprised If the editor himself gave wa,
. o to his feelings. Happily, however, he is OF