The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-15
NorthheId.

Mrs. Margaret Braley is slowly rallying
from her recent stroke of paralysis.
Miss Grace Locklin is working for Mrs.
M. s. Gilchrist and is attending school.
The ladies OF st. Mary's parish netted
$40 from their fair and turkey supper last
Friday and Saturday.
Our merchants are making their usual
holiday display. Some of the show win
dows are particularly attractive.
e. l.. Cox of Toronto, advance agent of
the Canadian Colored Jubilee Singers, was
In town on Monday and booked that excel
lent troupe for March u.
This is the last day of the art exhibition
and sale nnder the auspices of the Epworth
League. This evening there will be a mu-
steal programme at eight o'clock.
The Ladies' Reading Circle held a red
letter day Monday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. w. B. Mayo. The subject Of study
was the Explorations of DIR. N%ansen."
The Conversations Club met on Monday
evening at the Mortified House and was
entertained by Charles Dole. Rev. e. g.
Downey read a review of Hudson's Law
OF Psychic Phenomena"
The subject of the sermon at the Method
list church next Sunday morning will be
"The Christ in Prophecy" In the evening
the pastor will preach on "a Voice from
the Dead or the Testimony of the Monu-
ments."
Topsham.
On Tuesday evening, December 7, Rev.
Il. S. Puri of India gave a very interesting
lecture on the " Customs and Manners of
India" in the Reformed Presbyterian
church. There was a large audience pres
ent and every one was highly pleased and
we would like to hear another lecture from
Mr.. Puri some time in the near future. His
remarks Oh the marriage customs were
especially int resting. - On Thursday
aynninn a onpiai uyaa hal1 OF II n MpIQ mta
by the ladies of the Reformed Presbyterian
church. A goodly number were present
and all had a good time. - Lewis Tur-
ner, the Shaker doctor, is to entertain the
people and sell medicine in the town hall a
few evenings this week. - On this
Wednesday, December 10, Alienation party is
to be held at the home of Rev. Mr.. Manning
of the Methodist church. All are cordially
invited. - The youngest child of George
Hall has been very i'll with membranous
Group, butts now nearly recovered. -
Miss Mary Mckay has just recovered from
pneumonia. - School is going on swim
mingly, we hear, with two teachers, Mr..
and Mrs. M. G. Keyer. - Rev. Mr..
Reformed Presbyterian church during the
holidays, beginning, December 10. -
Born on Sunday, December II, a ten.pound
girl to Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Nolan.
Miss Allie Hughes, Norfolk, Va, was
frightfully burned on the face and neck.
ram was instantly TbloVeu ny lie lUlb
Witch Hazel Salve, which healed the injury
without leaving a scar. 1t is the famous
pile remedy. W. e. Terrill & Co.
Thetford.
The State Board OF Agriculture will hold
a farmers institute in the church on Thet-
ford Hill, Tuesday and Wednesday, De-
cember p and %. All are invited. -
On Monday evening, November 20, a large
hanging lamp exploded in Mr.. Westfali's
atn1u OF tba hOar6ipU honaa The hurpinu
oil fell on the center table and flew all over
the room. The family were in the back
part of the house. r. Welch saw the fire,
gave the alarm and the prompt use of an
underwriters fire extinguisher by Mr..
Westfall prevented serious damage. -
Edison Bartlett has moved to Union Village.
- Fred Newcomb has been at Chelsea
as petit juror. - Lyman Slater is gain
ing. - Married in Lebanon, N. H., We'd
nesday, December s, L.. M. Caldwell and
Miss Eliza ID. Eastman. - Mr.. and Mrs.
j. G. Kinney returned last week from the
Boston excursion. - Marjorie Carey is
teaching at Sharon.
Mrs. Stark, Pleasant Ridge, o., says:
" After two doctors gave up my boy to die,
l saved him from Group by using One Min;
ute Cough Cure" 1t is the quickest and
most certain remedy for coughs, colds and
all throat and lung troubles W. r.. Terrill
& Co.
North Duxbury.
George Ravlin cut his hand quite severely
last Friday, while saving wood on a circu.
lar saw. - Quite a number attended the
box party at Patrick Grace's last Friday
evening. - Miss May Russ has return
ed from Morristown. - Henry Bohon-
non and Oscar Burns of West Bolton visited
friends in town one day last week. -
ID. Stevens recently moved into one Of j. A.
and l.. j. Durkee's tenement houses.