The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-02-24

- George Nichols has taken the job of
cutting one hundred trees for last BLOCKS,
of Marcus Peck. The cattle OF John
Mudgett were tested last week. Six OF
them were condemned and killed on Satur-
day. A little daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Verge on February 10
- Leon Allen was home from U. V. NJ
and Bert Allen from Norwich University on
SATURDAY. and Sunday. - Wei'zel Web
ster returned to Burlington for treatment
on Monday of last week. - Alice Web,
ster closed twelve weeks term OF school
in the Bowman district on Friday.
IFyou have ever seen child in the agony
of Group, you can appreciate the gratitude
of the mothers who know that One Minute
Cough Cure relieves their little ones as
quickly as it is administered. Many homes
in this city are never without III. w. H.
Terrill & Co.
South Ryegate.
Mrs. Pinkerton, wife of Rev. MIR. Pinker-
ton of Iowa is spending few days in town
with friends.
John Arthur has purchased the Matthew
Allen farm in Topsham and will move his
family there soon.
John Castoria and G. A. Piping moved
to St. Johnsbury last Saturday leaving
Mrs. Parks and j, Arthur's tenement va
cant.
Samuel Mills and wife returned last Fri
day from Boston where they have been for
the past few week WIN tnelr sohs, roreeO
and Charles.
William Butson moved back to his farm
last Thursday and Frank Chandler and
wife 90 to Barnet to fill the place at Jack
Miller's vacated by Butson.
The stone works are starting up some.
The business men of the place are all re-
joicing to see it for it gives them encour-
agement that some time in the near future
there will be more money in circulation.
Thetford.
The ID. T, A will present creations eighth
wonder, Observation-Disclosures on February
"a.
Mrs. Frank Bond has gone to Massachu-
sets to visit relatives. - MISS Edlth
McDuffee is home on a vacation from Bos-
ton Institute of Technology. - A num-
Der from this place attended the Christian
Endeavor convention at Lyme on Tuesday
Miss Bernce Prescott has gone to
Lebanon, N. H., to help care for her sick
brother, Mrs. Slade has gone to Mas
sachusetts to spend the remainder OF the
winter with her son and daughter.
Vershire.
Miss Abbie Johnson finished successful
term OF school in the Fits district on FRI
day. Mrs. Lucian Aldrich of Chelsea
visited friends here recently. - The
amount realized at the entertainment given
by the pupils of the Upper Village school
was nine dollars and not eighty-nine as re
ported last week. - The Bixle Broth
ers have laid in a store of ice, and propose
making their own butter next year -
The Messrs. Fits and Carlton are having
the hay pressed on their farm. - A
present OF ten dollars from Hon. Alden
Spears was received by Mr.. and Mrs. The
ron Spears, and by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Pearl at their recent wedding anniversaries
| Mrs Pearl is sister of Theron Spears
- Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Virgins were
| called to Corinth on last week by the seri'
| GUS illness of Mrs. Virgins, his mother.
- Mrs. Cyrus Fuller is very, poorly
Miss Nellie Spear begins work there this
week,
Waitsfield.
Henry Dana stepped on rusty nail,
| driving it about one inch into his foot. He
| has suffered very much with 1t and on Sun
| day DIR. Minard OF Waterbury was called.
He opened the foot and it is doing we'll.
A. A. Kneelands fine herd of Jersey
| COWS were tested last week, and sixteen OF
| the twenty lone were found to have tubercu-
| losis Several other herds in the neighbor-
| hood were tested and found to be healthy.
The Odd Fellows held a special meeting
on Friday evening and six different Hodges
| here from Mentor Lodge OF Waterbury.
Iniatory and second degrees were worked.
| A banquet was served, and at q late hour
the members departed, having passed a
very pleasant evening.
| On Wednesday morning while o. A. Po-
land was milking, his lantern exploded,
| setting the barn on fire. He had barely
time to get the cows and horses out. All
the farming tools were stored in the base