The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-24


eral committee of arrangements, Rev. e. s.
Fiske, Dea. II. Y. Bushnell, Dea. r. A.
Fisk and George W. Olmstead; reception,
j. b. Thompson and wife, George w. Wallis
and wife, Dea George M. Jones and wife
and the pastor and wife; entertainment,
George W. Omstead, Mrs. w. A. Jones,
W. II. Wilder, Vernon 9. Pierce and Carl
j. Haselton; dinner at the church, Mrs
James r. Dale, Mrs. j. S. Newcomb and
Mrs. John G.. Lewis; music, Mrs. Il. s.
Fiske, Louise r. Gleason, Mrs. @. H. New
comb and Mrs. II. e. Brewster; ushers, j.
Daniel Thompson, Edward II. Jones and
Samuel III. Strong; decorations, Miss Nellie
M. Ryle, Mrs. Jessie B. Graves, Mrs. j. W.
Ramsay and Miss Kate g. Haselton; relics,
Mrs. Dea. II. N. Bushnell and Mrs, r, j.
Gleason,
South Walden.
Charles Bancroft is very sick with heart
trouble.
The creamery paid for May butter fat
1876 cents; for butter al cents per pound.
The ladies' of the Methodist church will
hold an ice. cream festival on Friday even
ing of this week at the vestry.
Warren.
The Warren Telephone Company has its
line up and in working order. The service |
is excellent. The company is intending to |
extend the line to Randolph and Montpelier.
Levi Allen is very sick, with little hope |
of recovery - Josie Bucklin was hurt |
quite badly last Saturday by being thrown
is very sick with cancer. = s. ID. AL |
len OF Barre is in town to see his father,
who is very sick. - Louis Ormsbee had
a shock last Wednesday, but is GONZALES
cent. - Foster Moore of Bethel was
kicked quite badly by horse last We'd
nesday - f. G. Blake is repairing his
barn.
East Warren.
Dr. E. f. Upham and wife spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs, j. G. Gleason.
Foster More of Bethel came here to see
his father, Christopher More, and received
a kick from his horse. Being in feeble
health he is in dangerous condition.
There is still much sickness in town, es-
pecially among the older people. Levi AL
len, Christopher More and Mrs. Allen Full
Ter are quite low. Mrs. f. A. Wright is
failing. All these people are past eighty.
PASS the good word along the line. Piles
can be quickly cured without any operation
BY simply applying De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve. w. E. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Washington.
w. G. Yeartaw is at work on the founda-
tion OF his new shop.
George Kibling and wife of Lebanon, n.
H., are visiting relatives here.
Misses Eta Clough and Inez McAllister
The Ladies' Aid Society meets with Mrs.
G. w. Huntington this "wednesday after
noon.
F. G. Huntington and wife attended the
commencement exercises at Randolph Nor
NAL School last week.
Slack & Clough are repairing the old barn
in the rear of SINNERS Block. G. H. Smith
and son are doing the work.
f. A. Warner has force of men at work
on his marble quarry, and also in the cut
ting shed in the old steam mill.
There is to be calico ball at SINNERS
Hall on Friday evening, June 26. Ice cream
and cake will be served. Admission, fifty
| cents.
The first annual meeting Of the Washing
ton Agricultural Association is to be held
on Tuesday, June 80, at two o'clock. Com
petition, open to the world. There will be
three classes-No. l, three minute class,
purse $50 No. 2. two-forty class, purse
49, No. 3, two-thirty class, purse Sl25.
Entries close June 81, and should be made
to w. E. Worthley, w Washington, Vt. Adj
mission twenty-five cents; single teams,
Waterbury.
L. T. Farrell is reported quite i'll.
Katrina Landt is at home from teaching
school at Sharon, vt.
Mrs. NJ. II. Colby of Petauma, Cal, is
visiting relatives IN tOWn
Alice II. Colby is home from Clinton,
Mass, for short vacation.
| Miss Bessie Haines is at home on vaca-
ton from her duties in New York city.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
afternoon with Mrs. Paul Dillingham;.
Rev. L. II. Elliot occupied the pulpit at
the Methodist church last Sunday morning.
B. R. Demeritt is building silo having a
capacity of fifty tons at his farm in Dux.
bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Covell are moving into their
new house-the parsonage-which is near
ing completion
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Knight attended COM
mencement exercises at st. Johnsbury
Academy last week.
To. day, Washington county delegates
meet at Montpelier to nominate county Of
fcers for election in September.
Margaret NJ. Colby is home from St.
Louis, Mo-, having graduated at the nor
NAL kindergarten schools of that city.
F. E. Cram. district deputy. Independent
Order OF Good Templars for Washington
county, visited Temperance Home Lodge
Monday evening.
Anna Boxer and Jessie Wheeler have
returned from attending school in st.
Johnsbury, Miss Boxer having graduated
with high honors.
Messrs O'Neil Brothers Of Richmond,
having purchased of Minard & Tracey their
interest in the Waterbury Meat q Grocery
Company, will take possession about July 1.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will give a lawn party at the
home of j. j. Colby this evening, weather
permitting. Ice-cream and cake will be
served.
The newly-elected officers for the Ladies'
Union are: President, Mrs j. A. Mcintosh;
vice president, Mrs. l.. III. Hanes; treas
urer Mrs. w. H. Giddings; secretary, Mrs.
e. +. Palmer, Jr.
Waterbury is being favored with a weeks
entertainment by the Betts-Losse Company,
which began Monday night. Comedy,
original songs and dramas afford pleasing
variety which will doubtless be we'll pat
ronized.
Next Friday evening the children OF the
DuxbuIy Corner Sunday school will give a
flower reception at the Town Hall at that
place after which W. p. Dillingham; will
| gave an address on the Puritans. An earnest
| Invitation is extended to all.
| Mrs. Ida V. Woodbury. of Portland,
| Maine will give an address at the Congre-
gational church next Thursday evening, at
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