The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-22
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Mrs Erwin Clark gave bluejay party at
her pleasant home on Wednesday evening
for the benefit of the Epworth League
ID. A. Winslow visited in johnson recently.
- Mrs. Otis Adams Chritchett OF Ann
Arbor, Mich, who has been spending several
weeks with her cousin, Mrs. d. E. Wright,
started for home last week, going by the
way OF Quebec. - Owing to the inclem-
ent weather there has not been the usual
number OF parties up Jay Peak, one of the
@. Hoyt's house is progressing rapidly, the
plastering being nearly done. - Miss
Lillian Miller is attending school in Barton
this fall. - Napoleon Root has gone to
Canada this week for visit - Charles
e. Putney, wife and son, of Minneapolis,
visited in town last week. Also Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Elkins and Mr.. Pike of North
Troy and o. @. Miller and wife OF Newport.
:" The express business between here
and Newport has increased so much that
times week. - Mr.. Ingalls, of West
Berkshire, picked up large drove of fine
cows to take to Franklin county recently.
- Thos. Gilbert recently sold five calves
for $11.20 per head. 30. W. Bailey, the
cheeseman, and wife became the parents of
a nice little girl on September 9. - Mrs.
Q; FL: Wiley and son of Barton Landing,
who have been spending a month with her
mother, Mrs. Willard Furman returned to
her home ON Saturday. - Charles
IorIlCh LAS ROuo W Albany, N. 4.
Mrs. Lillian Wright was elected as a dele
gate to the State Young Peoples Society
Christian Endeavor convention. - In
the local markets eggs are II cents per
dozen, butter 10 cents per pound, prime
potatoes 70 cents per bushel.
Catarrh cured. A clear head and sweet
breath secured with Shiloh's Cstarrh Rem
edy, sold on guarantee. Nasal injector
free. Sold by W. K. Terrill & Co.
Hardwick.
A recent arrival at F. G. Rogers in the
form of bouncing baby boy is said to be
bowling success in every way.
George Shipman has been greatly i'm
proving his house by tearing away the
brick walls and boarding them up.
Hard frosts have recently visited us, but
not before most of the corn had been har-
vested. Some OF the farmers have raised
good corn.
The Free Baptist church has hired Rev.
@. e. Clark of Ashland, N. H., to preach for
them one year. A reception was given him
last Friday evening which was we'll attend
ed. Brief speeches were made by Rev.
Frank F. Lewis, Rev. G. H. Wells, PROBES.
sor Thomas, to which the future pastor re-
sponded. After the speeches refreshments
were served.
1t is plainly evident that Intoxicating
liquors are sold in our midst, but nothing is
being done about it, only to arrest and fine
those who purchase and drink the stuff to
excess, which amounts to practically moth
ing. The man who sells intoxicants Is
more culpable than the consumer and the
law says he should be prosecuted. Some-
thing certainly should be done and that
quickly
Granite men here report quite a revival
in business. - 1. p. Titus went to Bos-
ton on business last week. G. L. Orion
acted as clerk in the store in the absence of
Mr.. Titus. - Mrs. George Hoyt is sick.
- Quite crowd attended the fair at
st. Johnsbury last week.
Running sores, indolent ulcers and SINH
lar troubles, even though OF many years
standing, may be cured by using DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. 1t soothes, strength
ems and heals. 1t is the great pile cure. w.
e. Terrill & Co.
Wolcott.
II. @, Read OF Brattleboro is visiting his
old home and friends in town. - p. j,
Liberty has his house nearly completed.
- Col. A. @. Brown is putting his tele-
phone line in good condition here.
Baxter Burnell is very i'll with heart
trouble - Mrs. j. w. Rivers OF Norris
vile is visiting in town.