The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-03-24
East COrinth.

sugaring.
Oscar Eastman has moved into A. @
Kenyon's house.
@. M. Beaver Of Washington was in tow
a few days last week.
Mrs. Harvey Wiley, who has been ave.
the past winter, has returned
Mrs. R. d. Currier of Riverside. Mass,
was In town last week, visiting friends.
The last skim.milk dance of the seaso,
was held on Thursday evening Nearly
| sixty couples were present and all had
pleasant time.
Rev. &c. W. Hatch, who has preached
here for the past eight years, does not in
tend to remain longer. He will preach hi,
| farwell sermon on next Sunday.
Copperfield.
Mr.. Williams has bought and taken pos
session Of the Dennis Kennedy farm for
Henry Hodge, who had an operation per
formed on his leg by DR.. Miliken Of Post
Mills, Is doing well. - George Kicker
and family have moved to Manchester, N
II. - Mrs. Bert West recently fell on
the Ice, iniuring her head. - Royal
house. - M. M. Fuller will hold ser.
vices In the Methodist church on Sunday
next at half past ten.
South Duxbury.
Joseph Gotta ia to work for Samuel Somer-
Vile the coming season.
The young people gave Walter Turner a
surprise ON the evening OF his twenty first
birthday, on Tuesday evening of last week.
George Woodward and Miss Florence
Marsman, both Of Chester, were married at
Saxtons River March 10. On their we'd
ding trip they visited the BRIDES mother,
Mrs. Nelson Beach, at this place.
East Montpelier.
Our farmers are commencing sugsring.
There is to be creamery at the East viii
lage In the near future.
About $3.50 were realized at the church
fair recently held at the East village.
The prize-winners at the whist party last
week were Mrs. Fred Fuller and Mr.
Frank P. Willard. The last party for the
present was on Tuesday evening
North Montpelier.
Misses Maud Gray and Ruth Snow and
Messrs. Forrest Spaulding and Glenn Law
less are at home from Goddard Seminary
during vacation.
Orlando Knapp Of Tampa, Fla. has pur-
chased the Goodwin farm near this village
and Is to make 1t his summer home with
Mr.. and Mrs. @. P. Spaulding, who are to
live upon the farm.
Those sneak thieves who stole several
pAlrB Oh RlOV6b anu IulbU6ub lTOln LILO OfoEs
coats OF those present at the exhibition last
week will have to look sharp or they will
hear something drop.
One day last week the largest days make
Of butter was reached since the creamery
started, 1858, pounds being churned and
packed that day, with every prospect in the
near future of making 1000 pounds daily.
Within the last year George W. South
wick has sold within radius of five miles
oh fxxyp hn parfant h
ers," all Of which shows they are favorite
washing machine, also that neighbor South
wick Is a hustler.
The exhibition given by the members of
the North Montpelier Dramatic and Musi-
cal Club Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings Of last week attracted crowded houses
both evenings. The popular five act drama
stony the Convict was very finely staged.
The new scenery painted by N. Osgood
Snow of Montpelier very materially aided
in the same. Where each and every part
was 80 we'll sustained it would be unfair to
single out any particular one from the cast
for comments. The play claimed and re-
ceived the closest attention of the audi
ence who gave evidence of their apprecia-
ton by frequent and hearty applause. In
no small degree was the success OF the en-
tertainment due to the fine musical pro-
gramme rendered during the evening by
Mrs. Ellen Nye Gray. The receipts were
about 800.
West Fairlee Center.
Mrs. Mary e. Child has been visiting on
Wild hill and Middle Brook.
After long illness Mrs. 8. W. Follansbee
died recently at the age OF seventy years.
A very enjoyable entertainment was held
at the church ON Tuesday evening, under
the direction of the Ladies' Aid and Chris
tian Endeavor Society. The young people
OF the Epworth League Of Bradford attend
ed, by whom many interesting and instruc-
tive pieces were admirably rendered. The
program is too long for notice in full, but
some parts deserve more than mere men
ton, notably, an original humorous read
ing by Charles Davis, entitled the "Sorrel
Top Family" causing much merriment; a
recitation by Miss Annie Worthen, THE
Bridal Wine Cup" and "The White Lily"
Of intemperance were also wildly por-
trayed by Miss Pillsbury, Mr.. Shumway
and Miss Kidder. These efforts in the
cause of temperance are to be commended
and can but result in good. Miss Marion
Mum Of this place delighted the audience
Baby" Miss Mum also displayed much
musical talent in rendering the song, "In
my Dreams" In response to hearty ap-
plause she gave in charming manner
1.-TWO Maidens." Mr.. Foggs' musical med
ley was accounted remarkably fine. Messrs
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violin and guitar which were received with
enthusiastic applause. The song, BABY
Patsey," by little Maud Kidder, was en-
joyed by all Many other selections deserve
mention but space forbids. At the close Of
the exercises, ice cream and cake were
served. This was one Of the most success
| full Of q series of entertainments, the pro
ceeds Of which are to be used for church re
pairs.
North Fayston.
James Neil. Sr. celebrated his eighty-niutl
| birthday on March IT. - Dean Griffith
expects to move his family into the c. r
McElroy house. Vern Griffith ha
moved ON to his farm, and Mrs. Emmt
Marble has moved into the house they las
left. - Nathan Dunbar is very smiling
nowadays. There came to his house OF
March IS, an eight and one-half pound baby
girl. - Charles H. ingalls, and wife O
Barre are caring for his brother Wesley
family, who are all sick with measles.
e. E. TURNER of Compton, Mo-, writes u
that after suffering from piles for seventeen
years, he completely cured them by usin
three boxes of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
1t cures eczema and severe skin diseases
W. e Terrill & Co.
| Hardwick.
L. j. Allen has secured situation with
Burlington hardware firm.