The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-16

guest of Mrs. f. L. Knight.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
afternoon with Mrs O.. s. Conant
Mise Abbie Haines has returned to New
York to resume her duties as stenographer.
Mrs. NJ. A. Grant has returned from Chi
cago, where she has been stopping for sew
eral months.
Mr.. G. j. Marion has secured the con-
tract for painting the Congregational church
at Mortified.
A regular communication OF Wnooski
Lodge No. 40 #, and A. NJ will occur this
evening. The M. M. degree will be worked.
Children's Day at the Methodist church
which was announced for next Sunday has
been postponed one week and will be June
81.
Mrs. Henry Wilcox returned to her home
in Middletown, Conn, last Friday, after
several weeks visit at the home Of Mrs. W.
M. Newton.
Mr.. Frank G.. Moody and Miss Susie e.
Gannett, were married yesterday at the
home OF the bride in Sharon, Mass. Mr..
and Mrs. Moody will be at home in Water
bury after June 30.
The following Knight Tempars from this
place attended the funeral of Hon. George
l.. Spear at Randolph on Monday: DR.. e.
G. Hooker, d. A. Gray, e. w. Huntley, G.
w. Atkins, William Clark, II. d. Brown
and M. M. Manning.
Miss Lulu Landt and Mr.. Edgar A. Du-
rand Of Boston were united in marriage last
week Tuesday at the home of the bride in
Colbyville. Rev. L. III. Elliot performed
the ceremony, after which a reception was
rendered them by Mr.. and Mrs. Landt. A
large number of friends and relatives were
present.
Coming to Waterbury this week, Edison's
Living Pictures, the new invention by
which you see people in New York or Chi
cago walking back and forth across the
large canvass as il they were really present.
A great variety Of actual life scenes. At
Opera House Thursday and Friday even
ings and Friday afternoon at three o'clock.
See particulars in business column on first
page.
Children's Day was appropriately OBJ
served at the Congregational church last
Sunday. The pastors sermon in the morn
ing was especially intended for the chill
ested and benefited. The interior of the
church was very tastefully decorated with
| flowers. In the evening a very interesting
programme was rendered by the young peo-
| pie and helpful remarks by the pastor. Rev
| W. M. Newton pronounced the benediction
| The university OF the battle of Bunker
| Hill, which occurs tomorrow will be cele-
brated in California as we'll as in old Massa.
| chusetts, by the dedication of Bunker Hill
|
| Vermont Association, Of which Hon. Frank
| Dillingham; is president; the Bunker Hill
Association, assisted by the California So.
cety Sons of the American Revolution
the Sons Of Michigan and other patriotic
| organizations will unite in making the
event worthy its name.
The funeral of little Guy Dumas, who was
instantly killed last Saturday at Colbyville
was held at the Advent church Monday
| Rev. Mr.. Talbot officiating. 1t seems that
| no one can be blamed for the sad accident
| The boy, with his brother, had got into an
empty cart of the Electric Railroad Com.
pany for a ride, the horse of which was tied
to one ahead and in response to the playful
shout of the boys to gee" the horse al
once turned-to the right and overturned the
cart, when the younger Of the two brothers
| was struck on his head and almost instantly
killed. The older brother escaped without
serious injury.
Mrs. Fl. E. Boyce OF Waterbury is visiting
| friends in town.
Clayton T. Joslin of Maiden, Mass, was
at his fathers, d. o. Joslin's, day or two
| last week.
John Ferris, W. NJ. Strong and g. j. Green
| attended the Masonic Grand Lodge at Bur
lington last week.
P. B. Gaylord, who has been at work in
Montreal for several weeks, has completed
his work there and returned home.
Miss Nellie Moriarty formerly of this
place but now of Bethel, was married re-
Gently to j. B. Regain Of Bethel. They are
| to reside in Bethel.
A son was born on Tuesday, June 8, tC
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Turner of Moretown
Mrs. Turner was formerly Miss Helen Ben
nett of this place.
u. H. McAllister and j. b. Norton were
| in nh tn
funeral of George L. Spear, who was buried
under Masonic orders.
G. f. Eddy and wife, j. B. Norton and
wife, II. M. Wait and j. j. Kelly attended
the lecture by Hon. w. j. Bryan at Bur
lington last Wednesday evening
The children's day exercises at both
| churches were even better than usual. The
| churches were beautifully decorated, and
the attendance was large at each house.
The ladies of the Home Circle will hold
their literary and social entertainment a,
the Congregational church next Tuesday
evening. Cake and ice-cream will be
| served
II you are in need of a moving machine
| or horse rake, be sure and see the new
| Worcester Buckeye Mowers and Champion
Horse Rake Don't buy western make
machine that you cannot get repairs fol
| without long delay when you can get q
|
ways kept on hand. Give me call. o. G
| Eaton.
| TERRIBLE ACcDENT.-It is terrible acct
| dent to be burned or scalded; but the pain
and agony and the frightful disfigurements
can be quickly overcome without leaving q
scar by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
w. e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier VT.
Wells River.
Mr. Markham is making extensive repairs
on his house.
DR.. Lee attended the Masonic meeting al
Burlington last week.
w. G. Foss is established as postmaster
as successor to A. II. Bailey.
Mrs. j. III. Morrell and son OF Ashland
are visiting at her fathers, Il. G. Brock.
Mrs. Gonzenbach of st. Johnsbury spent
the first days of this week with Mrs, Albert
Bailey.
Mrs. Charles Coy Of Somerville, Mass, il
| spending few weeks with her mother
Mrs Cheney.
Mrs. Jane Miller returned from Barre last
week, on account of the sickness and death
| OF her sister, Mrs. Travers.
1t was thought the measles had subsidized
| but about twenty new cases have been re-
ported during the last week.
Miss Minnie Hartshorn OF Colebrook, n
| IT IL.