The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-07-28

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parents, Mr.. and Mrs G. w Foster.
Freeman Bill and family of Lowell, Mass,
are stopping in this vicinity for short va
cation.
The Woodbury. Granite Company has de-
cided to locate its cutting works at Hard
wick instead Of on the mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright Nelson Of Albany.
and Mr.. and Mrs Harvey McClary of Chi
cago visited r. f. Drenan the first Of the
week.
The Helping Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. A. j. I,yford Wednesday afternoon
and evening, August a. All are cordially
invited to attend.
The storm last Friday afternoon was the
most severe In years. Tie lightning struck
the Holden boarding house and stunned
some of the inmates but with no serious re-
suits,
worcester.
Miss Frances Abbott is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ordway at Montpelier.
Communion services will be held at the
Methodist church next Sunday.
The heavy rain did quite an amount OF
damage last week by taking out several
bridges and washing the roads very badly.
The many friends of Mrs. George e. DUEL
are pleased to learn that she has so far re-
covered as to be able to return to her home.
Mrs Lettie Godfrey OF Battle Creek,
Mich, Mrs. John Shattuck OF Wells River
and Mrs. L. II. Cooper Of Springfield, Mass,
are visiting at M. P. Kent's.
| There is to be lawn party at Mrs @. G.
| Tewksbury's Thursday evening, August D.,
under the direction Of the Ladies' Mite So.
ciety. Everybody invited. Ice.cream and
cake, ten cents.
| Orange.
Mrs. George Emerson visited friends in
West Topsham last week.
Misses Rosie and Eta Boles spent sew
eral days in Montpelier last week.
The continued wet weather of the past
| two weeks makes the hay-makers have long
faces.
Miss Stella Beard OF Far Rockaway, N
Y, is spending few days at the home Of
her uncle, r. e. Beard.
Mrs. f. A. Gale and children Of Lowell
| Mass have arrived at the old homestead
for the summer. They have an addition tC
the family in the person OF wee baby boy
East Orange.
Not much haying done last week in con
sequence of the rainy weather, Some far
mers have several acres down awaiting
sunshine.
Leroy, the nine-year-old son Of A. G
Coleman met with asevere accident las
quite a steep hill. Fearing he would b.
thrown he jumped and broke his leg jus
above his knee. DR.. Gross Of Chelsea wa
called who reduced the fracture and he |
now as comfortable as can be expected
The lad, with his parents, have the sympa
thy Of the community.
Miss Kate Dearborn Of Bellows Falls /
spending few days with her nephew. L
D. McCrillis. - Mrs. Lucy wilkins an
Miss Nellie Everett Of Boston. Mass, ar
visiting their sister, Mrs. Lucretia Prescott
- Vernon Coleman was at home fror
do nto
! Grant and daughter of Pittsield, N. Fl
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Grant, her hus
! bands parents, last week. - Mrs. Bell
J Johnson of Bradford and Miss Fannie Pres
colt OF Barre are visiting their mother, Mr.!
and little son with Mrs. Town, his sister c
South Corinth, spent last Thursday at ORR
Hutchinson's Rev. K. 8. Cudwort
: occupied the pulpit last Sunday morning
, Christian Endeavor services were held 8
, half past two. Weekly prayer meetin
will be Thursday evening at half pas
, seven.
Mrs. Erastus Batcheder is very low, su
fering with cancer, with no hope Of r.
! covery.
i s. A. Batchelder, the undertaken, went t
Burlington Monday to attend lectures o
t embalming.
Nathan Shorey, who has been in poo
health for some time, went to the hospiti
at Burlington on Monday.
. Mr.. Page, the butter maker at the cream
cry, has finished work for the associate
and Mr.. Smith takes his place.
{ Townsend Brothers are slightly emba
Q rassed financially, but it is hoped the ma
5 ter will soon be adjusted 30 they will col
| tinue business
2 Miss Alice Lazele went to st. Arman,
q p. O., last Thursday and took part in col
4 cert that evening. She is now visitir
: friends in Randolph and Brookheld.
: Adrian, Mich, are visiting at Rev. A.
4 Cooper's, Mrs. Adams parents. Mr.. A.
o ans will preach at the Methodist churo
next Sunday at the usual hour Of service
Ed. Fitzgerald, who has for long tin
. held the position Of section boss on I'll
Montpelier and Wells River railroad, hi
= closed his labors in that capacity and ne
man takes his place August /.
The Winooski river at this place rose la
[ Saturday afternoon with great rapidity ov
. ing to the heavy rains at Cabot and muo
4 damage was done by the flooding Of I'll
!. meadows and washing away of hay an
' grain that had been cut During the afte
I noon a lamb was carried down the riv,
, from Henry Martins place to Clinton Gu
ler's, distance Of three miles. and over IL
Batchelder dam. Mr.. Cutler succeeded !
getting the lamb out of the water not muc
worse Tor the trip
r 1T heals everything except broke
heart may be said OF De Wits Witch HI
eel Salve. Piles and rectal diseases, cut
burns, bruises, letter, eczema and all ski
troubles may be cured by it quickly an
permanently. w. K. Terrill & Co.
Thetford.
George jerks is spending the summer
George Cummings. - Mrs. Fowler an
: family are spending the summer at I'll
Hill. - Mrs. Peter Welch made he
i mother short visit recently. Mrs. .
G. Kinney is caring for her daughter, Mr.
. Ernest Bond. - Willis McDuffee
: home for vacation. - Mr.. and Mr.
Richardson have been visiting John Porte
- Howard Nichols is spending tn
summer at Mrs. e. g. Worcester's. =
!. Mrs. Nettie Sargent has cousin from til
West visiting her. d..
( North Thetford.
l Mrs. w. l.. Murphey returned July a.
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