The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-01-27

Sunday. -: The snow-roller was used
here for the first time this winter last
Saturday. - Lewis True is gaining fast,
but is not yet able to attend school, -
| w. kennston found one OF his COWS dead
In the stable one morning last week -
| Albert Thompson now carries the milk
from this place to the creamery.
East Corinth.
Thermometers registered at 2Oe degrees
below zero on Sunday morning.
Mrs. M. e. Dickey of Montpelier is in
town visiting friends and relatives for a
| few days.
vicinity on Thursday, and we now have
good sleighing.
The ladies of the Woman's Christian
| Temperance Union gave an entertainment
in the church on Friday evening.
| The annual installation OF the G. A. r.
| and W. r. q. officers was held on Tuesday
evening. A short entertainment was given,
after which an oyster supper. All had q
| pleasant time.
North Duxbury.
The revival meetings held at the school
house during the past week by Evangelist
| Wright OF Barre and Bowen of West Ran
dolph will be continued this week. -
Russell Davis is quite i'll. - Rev. j. j.
Goodwin OF Monkton visited friends in
| Morton, who has been laid up with q sore
| foot for the past week, is able to be out
again.
East Gilmore.
B. f. Morse is confined to the house with
| q bad cold. - 1t is said there is to be
| mill the same size as the one recently
burned erected here soon. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Simmons Of Worcester visited their
son Austin last week. - Miss Hattie
Silloway has gone to Hardwick to work for
her aunt, Mrs. Drenean. p. A. Hol-
lenback has made extensive repairs on his
house and store this fall. - There is a
large stock of logs in the woods, cut this
fall, waiting to be drawn. w. s. Sill
loway and Willis Wells are to measure logs
here this winter.
East Montpelier.
The school in Horn of the Moon " dis
trict closed last Friday. Scholars having
no tardy marks were Blanche Cooley, Mary
Koran, Anna Fuller, Ruby Lane, Florence
Sanders, Arthur Nelson, Charley Harpan,
Leon Harpan, Erwin Lane, Theo Lane,
Perley Sanders and Charles Taylor. Those
having no absent marks were: Mary Koran,
Erwin Lane, Theo Lane, Perley Sanders
and Charles Taylor. Frank Jacobs was
absent only one-half day and Ruby Lane
but one day. Mary Koran was absent only
two days during the year and Perley San
ders and Charles Taylor had no marks for
the last six terms. This is Miss Sanders
eighth term in this school.
CONSTIPATION in its worst forms, dyspep-
sia sick headache, biliousness and derange-
ment OF the liver are readily cured by De-
Wits Little Early Risers. These little
pills never GRIPPE Small pill, safe pill, best
pill. w. e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier. vt.
North Montpelier.
The third Of the series of drive whist
parties at Will A. Kelley's rink hall is to be
this evening.
Our pastor, Rev. Joseph Cobb, gave US a
very interesting and instructive lecture
upon "Confucius " last Tuesday evening.
The Cooperative Creamery Company has
now over sixty patrons and they are in
creasing every day with every prospect OF
large amount Of milk later in the season.
Much credit is due the management and our
butter maker, e. G. Hills, for the present
prosperous condition OF the company.
The third annual fair, given under the
auspices OF the Independent Club"
Thursday and Friday evenings of last week,
was grand success. Large and enthusiasts
tic audiences were present both nights.
The extravaganza, the I" Sweet Family"
and the farce. "Slssher and Crasher," were
wel-merited applause. The net proceeds
were over 5000. The lucky ones the first
night were George l.. Pray, who drew the
cake and ring, and e. Pray, Jr.. who secured
the lamp. The second evening George G.
Nye was the holder OF the number which
drew the famous wheel quilt Mrs. Elsie
Nye got the lamp and G. Henry Clark made
the nearest guess on the barrel of apples
The scarf was drawn by q gentleman from
Plainfeld.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned do here
by agree to refund the money on a ffty-cent
bottle Of Green's Syrup of Tar II it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
twenty five cent bottle to prove satisfac-
tory or no pay.
W. G. Nye. North Montpelier.
George L. Pray. North Montpelier.
j. M. Willard, East Montpelier.
W. G. Nye says: lone equals two; 8 C.
back If it don't"
North Fayston.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Browne are both
very ILL., Their recovery is considered
doubtful. - James 81. johnson is
Neill, Sr., is i'll. - George R. Miller
OF Boston was with his family over last Sun
day. - Lawsuit between Benjamin Cor
liss and Henry Marble was held at the Hall
Saturday. Mr.. Marble was awarded $50
and costs.
Hardwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. button spent a few
days in Boston last week. G. M. Warner
filed Mr.. buttons place, at the station,
during his absence.
w. D. Kimball has repurchased the bakery
recently sold by him TO III. s. Hooker. He
has leased it to Harry Walsh, who has for
some time been employed there.
The next entertainment in the lecture
course will occur on Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 2. 1t will be given by the Apollo
Male Quartette of Boston, assisted by Miss
Belle Temple, reader Miss Temple will be
remembered as coming here with the Shipp
Brothers Bell Ringers, last year.
The concert by Beedle's Orchestra on
Friday evening, drew full house, and was
thoroughly enjoyed by all, judging by the
frequent and continued applause. Every
number on the programme was rendered in
a manner beyond criticism, but the cornet
solo by Mr.. Barker deserves special men
ion.
There was double wedding at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Batchelder, on Mon
day evening, January H. Mrs. Batchelder's
daughter, Mae Ladd, was married to Edwin
II. DutIon, and Will Ladd TO Miss Josie
Patterson of Craftsbury. Mr.. and Mrs
Dutton left on the evening train for Boston,
returning Saturday
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Hardwick Savings Bank and Trust
Company was held at the bank on Tuesday.
The old board Of directors was reelected,
and organizad by electing: Dorman Bridge
man president. l. u. Titus ViCe-nresident,