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

O'Grady attended the conductors fair at
81. Albans, returning on Monday. 60
Fred Bowman WA in Burlington Thursday
and Friday. - r. II. Jenning Of Milton,
visited Fred Storms last week. - s. @.
Rich of s.. Adams visited his father, s.
Rich, last week. 60 Joe Eddy has re-
turned from New York state.
Fred Jacobs who is at work at Webb's
mills, had the misfortune to break his foot
recently.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Jack AL
bin January 10, also a son to Charles
Howe and wife, January %, and daughter
to Harl Bean and wife last Wednesday.
School in district No closed last Friday
with Miss Edna Parish as teacher. Those
having no absent marks were Roy Spauld-
ing, Glenn Erskine, Hannah Flynn, and
Mary Constine, the latter having no absent
marks for five terms.
The Universaist society met with Mrs.
N. S Ellis last Monday and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Clerk, May Ellis; Treas
mittee, G. A. Tiden, Dr. Fletcher and Mrs.
Ella Doty.
CHIcoRA, Pa, "Herald;" Richard Vensel
reports One Minute Cough Cure the greatest
success of medical science. He told us that
1t cured his whole family of terrible coughs
and colds, after all other so-called cures had
failed entirely. Mr.. Vensel said it assisted
measles. One Minute Cough Cure makes
expectoration very easy and rapid. W. K.
Terrill & Co, Montpelier, Vt.
Thetford.
Fred Garey's house was burned last
week A part of the contents was saved.
- Mrs. Slade has returned from Salem,
Mass, after spending several weeks with
her daughter. - Rev. Mr. Badger from
Union Village will occupy the pulpit next
Sunday in exchange with Mr.. McDuffee.
60 Minnie Coombs has returned from
the West after spending a year with her
aunt. - There will be a Christian En-
deavor sociable at Charles Emerson's this
week Friday Mrs. Sophia Gerry was
chosen librarian for the coming year
Topsham.
During the trial, Thursday evening, Z.
w Eastman brought news that the Seed
man" who escaped from the officers in
Corintb, not long ago, was at the house OF
MIR. RutsOn on George Hill. Immediately,
in pursuit. The prisoner was gone when
they arrived at Mr.. ButsOn's. Three of the
party followed him as far as Marshtield and
were close upon him, as they supposed,
when one of the number became 80 ex-
hausted that they were obliged to give up
the chase.
The chief excitement in this place, last
week, was the capture and trial of three
YOU men, Ward b. Sly, John Ordway
and Charles e. Sumner for burglary.
Sly and Ordway was arrested and tried
on Monday before j. Il. Nolan, justice,
Ex-Governor Roswell Farnham appeared
for the State They were found guilty and
placed under bonds to appear at county
court. They found bail and were arrested
and tried again Thursday, together with
Sumner, for other offences. States Attor-
ney Darling Of Chelsea appeared for the
. fr.,
Caledonia county, and r. NJ. Harvey
acted as council for Sly They were each
placed under bonds to appear at county
court, but as they could find no ball. were
taken on Friday afternoon to the county Jail
by Sheriff II. B. White.
West Topsham.
Rev. Mr.. Heiner of Sheffield occupied the
pulpit on Sunday last. He came as can
ddate for the Free Will Baptist pastorship.
Nearly one hundred attended the dance
held in Mr.. Chalmers new mill on Wednes-
day evening. Music was furnished by
Hamilton and Page, and the merry party
tripped the light fantastic toe far into the
small hours of the morning.
The remains of Addison Eastman of
Greensboro Bend were brought here for
burial last week Tuesday. Mr.. Eastman
was nearly seventy-three years of age. Hav-
ing been a native of Orange he will be re-
membered by many of the older people of
this section.
s. X Dexter of Lowell, Mass, arrived in
town last Saturday night for few days
stop at his country residence. - K. w.
Eastman of Warren, N. H., was in town on
Sunday, receiving hearty welcome from
his friends. - Mrs Freeman Cunning
ham is ILL
Vershire.
e. Hood and Mrs. S. Hood were married
last week, and will, we are glad to say, re-
side in Vershire.
The wedding anniversary at Frank PEARLS
on Jan. % was a very pleasant affair. A
large number were present and valuable
gifts were presented TO Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl.
Clellan j. Cross expects to go to Haver.
hill, Mass, to attend the High School. MIR.
Cross is there at present - The Chris
tian Endeavor Society of the Congregational
church seems to be in tiourishing condi-
ton, and new members are added nearly
every week. - Rev b. b. Sherman,
pastor of the Congregational church, in
Chelsea preached here last Sunday in ex-
change with Rev. G. b. Drake. - Mr..
and Mrs. Walker of Chelsea visited the par
ents of the latter, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Lathrop, last week.
East Warren.
CLARION Allen is very sick with pneumonia.
- Intelligence was received last week
of the death of Willard Severy OF st. Paul,
Mimi. formerly Of this place. His wife was
daughter OF s. T. VanDeusen. - Mrs.
Charles Colby of East Orange is spending
few weeks with her parents and friends in
this place. - George Curtis and wife
are to carry on the Trask farm this year.
- Bert Boyd is to remain on A. e. FL
dredges farm.
Walden.
The quarterly conference unanimously
requested Presiding Elder Hamilton to re-
quest the bishop to return the pastor, Rev.
NJ. b. Parounagian, another year. - A
sugar party was held at the residence of
Mrs. Il. A. Ordway last Monday evening,
by the Epworth League. - Elmer Cox,
after being confined to the house for several
days, with severe cold, is once more able
to be out. - The Ladies' Mite Society
will meet with Mrs. N. j. Kingsbury on
Thursday afternoon. The temperature was
twenty-four below zero at NOyesville last
Monday morning.
Washington.
G. L. Slack has closed his quarry for the
winter.
Henry Richardson is improving in health
and is again able to be out.
Mrs. Levi Whitcomb is recovering from
severe attack Of indigestion.
Louis Putwin is cutting stone at the shed
recently opened by @, l., Slack.
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