The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-08
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sick.
Otto A. Bushnell returned to his school
on Monday.
Thomas Sanders is confined to the bed
with sciatic rheumatism.
What Is the trouble with the lecture
course7 What has the committee to say2
E. A. johnson and wife OF st. Victor, p.
O., are in town visiting his daughter and
other friends.
Il. w. Tucker is very sick and on account
OF his advanced age, eighty-three years, IL
Is thought doubtful If he RECEIVERS.
Magazines belonging to the South Bnd
Magazine Club we're sold last Wednesday
evening at auction. Good p.ices were real
lied.
he Sunday-school at the Methodist
church has voted to have exercises on
Christmas eve, to consist OF a cantata and
the old time tree.
@. A. Reed of Medford, Mass, was in
town last Saturday and took the stock from
his farm to Northfield to be sold at auction.
John LaRose, who has been on Mr.. Reeds
farm for the past two years, will move to
one of c. A. Prentiss' tenements.
Farmers Institute, under the direction
of the State Board of Agriculture, will be
held at Waitsheld, December Ia and 10.
The programme for the two days includes
addresses on pertinent themes by j. X.
Curtis of Georgia; Hon. @. j. Bell of Wal
zen, i1OD. NlCJOT i. DpeAT Oh DThlubTeb,
Hon. Alpha Messer OF Rochester; f. @.
Williams of Coventry; Prof. j. l. Hills OF
Burlington and Hon. j. o Sanford of SIAM
ford. These meetings are free and the pub
lie is cordially invited to attend them.
The entertainment and sale of fancy arti-
Giles at the Methodist church last Wednes-
day evening was quite success in every
way. Supper was served in the dining hall,
which was presided over and waited upon
by two young ladies dressed in ancient
style, and fancy China tea was served in
the small room off the ladies' parlor, which
was presided over by. two young ladies
dressed in the height OF fashion. The sale
was in the ladies' parlor. The numerous
articles sold were all fine and brought good
prices. DR.. and Mrs. Bidwell furnished
music from mandol us, with songs, which
was fine. The net proceeds. including the
money received on the quilt, amounted to
S37.
The Lincoln fountain pen and the A. A.
| Waterman sent postage paid on receipt of
price to any address. Pens carefully Sc
ected. Vermont Waterman Company,
Montpelier, Vt.
Middlesex Center.
| This community is waiting as patiently
as it can for better shedding.
j. w. Eagan, with gang of men, COM
| menced cutting logs on his Mount Hunger
| lot last week.
Prices OF most farm products, except
! co VIZ and butter, have taken a sad setback
since October i. Was it caused by the
shadow of approaching congress, or what's
the matter with Hanna?
The oldest man in this town, David Her
| rick, died last week in his ninety-fourth
year. For more than forty years he had
been resident in town, A respected and
| honest farmer, true patriot, good citizen,
and a Christian gentleman, "The blessing
of his quiet life, fell on us like the dew"
DREADFULLY NERVOUS was
| dreadfully nervous, and for relief took your
Karl's Glover Root Tea 1t quieted my
nerves and strengthened my whole nervous
| system, / was troubled with constipation,
kidney and bowel trouble. Your Tea soon
cleansed my system so thoroughly that
rapidly regained health and stsength. Mrs
s. A. Sweet, Hartford, Conn. Sold by W
E. Terrill & Co.
Washington.
Charles Stanley and Herbert Calef o.
Providence, II. l., were in town last week
Mrs. Bessie Starr of Tracy, Mimi. with
her little daughter, is visiting her sister
Mrs. Cyrus Smith, in this village.
The village schools began their winte
terms on Monday, with Mr.. Harding OF Yer
shire and Miss Chatfield of Brookfield a.
teachers.
G. G. McAllister was called to Barre OIL
Thursday by the severe illness of his wife
cook at Goddard Seminary. She is now il
fair way to recovery.
Rev. Walter Dole OF New Hampshire will
lecture at the Universalist church here thi
evening, on the subject OF the recent Uni
versalist convention at Chicago.
A dead hen was laughable sppendag
to the sign Of a meat market, but when tn
animal was thrown into neighbours waite
tub the action becomes serious, If not crimi
nal.
The Pioneer Marble Works, under tn
proprietorship of @. l.. Slack, have goo
outlook for business this winter and pent,
OF stock Quarried to fill their numerous or
ders.
All fears Of diphtheria have evaporate
since the visit of DR.. Corwin, as dew befor
the summer sun, and those who are cage
for something to talk about are waiting tn,
next sensation.
Smith Post, No. 81, g. A. R., Of this place
elected the following officers on Saturda.
night, viz: Commander, G. e. Emery; sc
nior vice commander, M. B. Curtis; JUNO
vice commander. George Bishop; adjutant
W. Clough; quartermaster, A. III. p, PIPER
chaplain, B. ID. Beebe; officer of the day, d
P. Smith.
Mrs. John Bishop and family are hsppil,
saved from the effects of protracted i'll
ness, and all who were victims of the fare
entitled "a Day in Quarantine" are con
graduating themselves on tn6lr escape
with the exception of those who were ex
lied in company with their best girls The.
liked the medicine.
G. A. Corliss. manager for the Warne
Granite Company, has arrived from Barr
and rented rooms in the house OF Lyman
Pepper. Mr.. Coriss is an experience,
granite manufacturer, whose success in thu
business at Barre promises we'll for tn
company who have been fortunate enough
to engage his services.
GrOton.
! Deputy Sheriff NJ. ID. Coffrin is in st
,, Johnsbury attending court. - b.
Clark was in Waverly, Mass, last week
: - G. K. Coruth has moved into his new
house on Railroad street. - The new
stone shed is running day and night T.
catch up with orders. - The lyceum a
= school house hall was well attended las
Friday night. The question, Resolved
that the female mind has had more infuenc
, for the happiness and civiiz alton of man
kind than the male mind" was discusses
and was decided in the affirmative. -
G, H. Pillsbury and A. G WEIGH are in 81
. Johnsbury this week as jurors. - II. M