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

Cabot Friday and Saturday of last week OF
a visit TO relatives ther,.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ellsworth of Under
hill were here last week Sa urday on Wis
it to Mr. and Mrs William Ellis.
Our esteemed townsmau and neighbor
George Kelton and wife, started yesterday
for Hinesburgh for weeks visit to rela
tives and friends there
Our milliner, Miss Sadie ingalls,, Is TO bt
| away from her rooms over the store OF
| w. q. Nye next week, and the week after
| is TO be her last week here.
The marriage of Will Kelley and Ruby
Snow is announced to take place tomorrow
| evening at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. f
M. Snow, parents of the bride.
| Our baseball nine played match game
with the Marshfield nine last Saturday, up
| on the grounds at Marshfield village. Score
| 70 to II in favor of the Marshfeds.
There is to be a match game of base. ball
on the grounds here next Saturday after
noon at two o'clock sharp, between the
Marshfield nine and our home team Let
there be full turn out.
Mrs. Hiram Sibley and her daughter,
Hattie f. Sbley, are at Derby Line on a
visit to Mrs, Sibley's brother, Austin Fos-
ter. During their absence Miss Carrie Sib.
ley is housekeeper for George f. Sibley.
Miss Fanny Walbridge of Bennington is
hare on visit to her school-mate and
lrleuu' mrb, a, II. stevens, MISS tdnny
numbers many warm personal friends here
who extend hearty welcome to her on her
visits here.
Our creamery received during the month
of May over one half million pounds of
mil k and cream, from which they churned
and shipped over thirty-three thousand
pounds of butter, paying their patrons six
teen cents per pound for same.
In "a runaway last week, George w
SOnthWiplE "a tn
hind and one fore leg upon his best horse,
which necessitated killing him at once
Mr.. Southwick was thrown from the wagon
but outside OF a severe shaking up escaped
without serious injury.
1t is hoped there will be a generous turn
out at the annual straw berry festival given
by the ladies connected with the Social
Circle" as the proceeds of the same are to
be used in making much-ueeded repairs
upon the church here. Don't forget the
date, Saturday evening, June 10. Every
body cordially invited.
Miss Clara Beckley while coasting down
the Greeley hill upon her bicycle last Satur-
day, was thrown to the ground receiving a
severe shaking up and spraning one of her
ankles. 1t was almost miracle she was
not more severely hurt as the hill is very
steep and the road quite uneven.
One of the pleasant and in eresting events
was Children's Sunday at our church in the
proud parents and happy children. The
singing and speaking was excellent. The
two violin solos by Miss Alice Gray were
finely rendered and the remai ks of our pas
tor, Rev. Joseph Cobb, very APP ropriate.
Iu fact to those present the remembrance
of last Sunday will recall many pleasant
recollectons.
Marshfield.
The Stars" go to Montpelier next Satur-
day to play the return game with their club.
| The ball game between the "Stars" and
| North Montpeliers on our ground last Sat-
urday, was won by the home team score 20
to IL. Cost of the game, $40; collection
| visitors paid more than half. Cannot our
towns people give the boys little more en-.
| couragement than that?
The following officers were chosen at the
meeting of the Stars last Saturday: l.. b.
Adams, manager; B. W. Davis, captain M
K. Beckley property man; IL. b. Adams
secretary and treasurer; E. G. Pitkin, B. w
| Davis, A. T. Davis, committee to choose
| players. The treasurer reports the team
ten dollars in debt. 1t was voted to charge
ten cents gate fee to all future games on the
new ground. Ladies admitted free.
A. T. Durant has built new garden
fence and is shingling his house. u
W. Mears and wife visited in Barre par
| of last week - The Ladies' Union NEE
with Mrs. William Parks on Thursday af
ternoon. - Thirty-nine tickets wer,
sold at our station for the excursion las
Wednesday. - The Methodist choil
will go to Hookerville next Sunday after
| noon to assist Rev. 8. G. Lewis, IL the
weather will permit.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. e. M
| Gilman last week Wednesday. - Claud
Grain, who has been sick, is again back il
the post-office. - John D. Sanborh Il
laid up with a bad foot, caused by a corn
He has some fears of gangrene. - Tn
Marshfield creamery paid its patrons six
teen cents per pound for May butter. The.
made 1915 pounds in May. Last Saturday
they churned S07 pounds. They have owe
sixty patrons now and more coming II
every week. They have one Of the bes
butter-makers in the state, every thing i
clean and in "apple pie order" - MI
Bovee of Barre has exchanged his house il
Barre with G. and r. Wooster for their Cor
liss farm. - The North Montpelier
played the Stars " last Saturday on tn
home ground. Score IL to 20 in favor OF tn
Stars. Quite a number OF ladies came u
on their wheels from North Montpelier Il
witness the game
eW. B. JOHNSON, Newark, O., says: "On
from dying by Group" 1t has saved thou
sands of others suffering from Group, pneu
monia, bronchitis and other serious throa
and lung troubles. W. e. Terrill & Co
Montpelier. vt.
Lexington.
A nice lot Of deer came through the wiz
ter undisturbed on the mountain slop
within one mile Of Main street of Coebrook
N. H. Now an old does body lies in pas
ture above that village, with a bullet hol
through it. Last Saturday buck was o
the meadow near the railroad depot, an
some Of the residents set dog on and drov
him back here. Mr.. Kelsey OF Averill, say
his dog is worth at least twenty-five dollar
year to drive them from his fields OF grair
He sees them daily, even with dog. -
The potato plant is not an average, besid
the seed has rotted in places.
Warren.
DR.. f. G. Angel was in Middlebury las
week.
s. d. Allen and wife of Barre visited 4
town last week.
Henry Houston and G. M. Buzzell an
wife of Northfeld visited relatives in tow
last week.
1t is rumored that the survey for the ney
railroad from Montpelier to Rutland will b
made soon.
Jesse L. McAllister who is employed a
e. A. Heath's mill in Lincoln, is at hom
for few days.
Joseph E. Eldrdge of West Randolph /
spending few days in town visiting rela
tives and friends.
| Mrs Sylvester Banister WAS In Rurlinp