The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-11-10
South Barre.


for Mrs. Henry Hill who is sick.
Mrs. Marie Gale has had furnace put in
her house, the work being done by Mr..
Reynolds.
Miss Annie Parker, who has been work.
ing for Mrs. Haskell at Barre, has returned
to her home.
Remember the fair at Harrington's hall
this week on Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenn. 8.
The high school gave an entertainment
in Harrington's hall on Saturday night.
The proceeds to be used to purchase books
for the library.
Last Friday was mothers day at the pri-
mary school. The exercises were very in
teresting which shows bow diligently the
teacher, Miss Thorne, has worked to drill
her pupils. There were several visitors
Rev. Mr.. Smith, the superintendent, was
present and made some appropriate re-
marks.
Warning. - Persons who suffer from
coughs and colds should heed the warnings
of danger aud save themselves suffering and
fatal results by using One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t is an infallible remedy for coughs,
colds, Group and all throat and lung
troubles. w. E. Terrill & Co.
Bradford.
Mrs b. S. Hooker, who has been i'll for
several weeks has recovered sufficiently to re-
which will be gratifying to all.
The Montpelier district meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will be
held in Grace church, Wednesday the 18th.
1t is hoped that all the churches will send
delegates.
w. F. Allen of West Stewartstown, N. H.,
returned home last Thursday evening after a
few days visit with his son, II. A. Allen, who
has charge of the Bradford electric lighting
works plant.
A special train under charge of Conductor
f. A. Stockwell with men inspecting bridges,
culverts and crossings on the Passumpsic
division of the Boston IL Maine railroad
stopped here last Thursday night, the party
being guests at Hotel Low
The marriage of Glen Cora Staples of
Bradford, to John Kinsman of North Thetford,
father f. b. Staples. last Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsman leaving at once for
their future home at North Thetford.
A little daughter of Mrs. Jessie Gates was
taken sick last Wednesday morning and on
Friday DR.. Smith and DR.. Fletcher were
called to counsel with Dr. Wilson and per-
formed an operation for appendicitis. She re-
mains quite comfortable at present.
The Socratic Circle will meet with Mrs.
Prichard, Thursday November II, at two
o'clock. The lesson Imperial Germany,
November Chautauquan, American History,
Epoch H., twenty-five pages General CON
The news of the week
Henry c. Richardson of Topsham was in
town last Monday and he says that William
M. Carnes of Barre, with about fifteen men are
at work opening up the Waits River Notified
Marble Quarry" which is reported to be very
fine: Good judges say there is nothing like it
in the country. 1t is situated about one mile
south of Wells River village and ten miles
northwest of Bradford. If it proves to be
what Mr.. Richardson and his friends expect,
Vermonters will not need to go to Alaska to
find a Klondike.
Mrs. c. A. Sargent who has been visiting her
niece, Miss Edith Brooks for few days, re-
turned to her home at Thetford on Monday.
- Eugene Prescott returned to st Johns
bury Monday morning where he is taking a
course of study in Barbour's business college.
- E. S. Erskine, who is employed at the
hotel livery stable, has been conied to the
house for several days by sickness. - John
kimball of West Farlee, is loading car with
cider apples at our station The price paid is
twenty five cents per one hundred pounds.
- A. r. Hobbs and son of Nashua, NH,
oaded a car of nice mich cows at our station
IN Monday - Harry Renfrew, who has
much better. - Rev. Mr.. Barnard and
Rev A. H. Webb are holding special religious
services in Fairlee this week. - The
INoman's Foreign Missionary Society of Grace
church holds its regular monthly meeting this
afternoon with the Ladies' Aid Society. -
he annual meeting of the Woman's Home
Missionary Society of the Methodist church
which is to be held in Waterbury this week
Wednesday andlThursday The following
aides are in attendance: Mrs. E. A. Barrett
Mrs. y R; B. MeDqffee, Mrs !; E. Sleeper, Mrs
III. Webb will speak in the interest of the
Woman's Home Missionary Society at st.
lohnsbury and st. Johnsbury Center next
sunday
Bradford Center.
Charles Palmer's mother is in critical
condition. She has been in the habit of
yetting up and walking in her Sleep She
broke two ribs and injured her lungs very
BADLY. She is not expected to live. -
irwin Welton has the measles. - George
Games has tenant, James r. Kelley, from
he Upper Plains.
East Brookfield.
Ben Davenport has engaged to work for
W. W. Sprague year.
L. b. Kibby, j. W. Parmenter and wife,
William Shepard and Miss Edith Kibby are
among the Boston excursionists from this
place who returned last week.
A series of revival meetings are in ses-
sion at the Union church this week. The
pastor, Rev. P. P. Womer will be in at
tendance throughout the week.
George Lane who has worked for Rev.
Alvin Smith Of Williamstown during the
past season, has completed his engagement
and returned to his home here.
News was received here on Saturday of
the death of Mrs. George Goodrich OF Chel-
sea. Mrs. Goodrich was daughter of the
late Martin Paine of this place, and her
girlhood and early womanhood was spent
here. She was lady held in the highest
esteem by all who knew her. Two sisters,
Mrs. Edward Wheatley OF Meriden, Conn,
and Mrs. A. W. Edison OF Worcester, Mass,
and one brother, Charles Paine. of Califor-
mia, together with her immediate family,
OF her husband, daughter and
three sons survive her. Much sympathy
goes out from this, her early home, to the
bsreaved family
Norman w. Smith of Wolcott was in
town last week circulating a petition to
bring about hearing in the case of Rufus
ID. Pease, now an inmate of the insane asy-
lum at Waterbury to determine whether or
not Mr.. Pease's mental condition warrants
his incarceration. The petition, we under
stand, was signed almost unanimously by
the residents OF the part OF the town in
which Mr.. Pease has lived from boy to
the time he was adjudged insane and taken
to Waterbury. The public sale OF Mr..
Pease's real estate which was to have taken
place on Saturday was postponed to await
further developments in the case
Hardwick.