The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-03-03
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Mrs. e. W. Farnham has rented her farm
in Washington to g. w. Hopkins, who will
occupy 1t with his daughter, Mrs. Bemis
- j. @. Davis was arrested on Friday
for cruelty to animals, the charge being the
ill-'reatment Of some horses He was ar
raigned before Justice Emery, and the
hearing was adjourned till Wednesday.
Hugh Clark has gone to Vetshire to work
for w. A. Nation. - Walter II. Whit
ney has gone to Fitchburg, Macs, to work.
go Mary e. Laird has begun work in
the family of Dr. s. N. GOss 60 There
wa' twenty-seven candidates at the teachers
examination on Wednesday and Thursday
of last week - Charles u. Perkins has
exchanged his farm for that belonging to g.
s. Adams in STAFFORD, Mr.. Perkins moves
about the 20th inst. 60 On invitation of
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Is. Copeland DR.. and Mrs.
s Goss, DR.. and Mrs. M. H. Corwin,
MIR. and Mrs. g. l.. Stow, Mr.. and Mrs A.
W. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II: Powers,
j. A. II. Corwin and Nellie M. Corwn
visited Randolph last week, going on Tues
day and returning on Wednesday. -
| Flora M, Corwin Is at home on a two
weeks vacation from the normal school at
| Bridgewater, Mass. - III. A. Kingsbury
of Willamstown. Mr.. Kingsbury will con-
tinue his employment in Brooklyn, N. Y,
and his family will come to the village, oc-
cupying L. d. Barnes house, soon to be va
Gated by Henry Clarke. - There will be
a promenade concert at the town hall on
Thursday evening, under the direction Of
the Sons of Veterans, followed by dance
on Friday morning. g E. j. Caswell Is
temporarily in town. - Nathan II.
Parker, now of Tewksbury, Mass, has
Mrs. William K. jackson of Montpelier
were in town over Sunday. - The
young people of the Congregational church
will give sociable at the vestry on Friday
evening Of this week.
THrY are so small that the most sensitive
persons take them, they are so effective that
the most obstinate cases OF constipation,
headache and torpid liver yield to them.
That is why DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are known as the famous little pills. w. e.
Terrill & Co.
East Corinth.
The Ladies' Social Circle held largely
attended meeting with Mrs. b. +. Ordway
last Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. H. II. Hoyt of St. Johnsbury con-
Quoted two largely attended mid-week ser
vices for the Universaist church on Friday.
Arrangements have been made for series
of weekly services by him during the spring
months.
West Corinth.
Mrs. A. Litch has recently taken deed
OF the Lucy Gilman place in this village.
j. p Virgins went to Barre City last
Friday with fifty bushels of potatoes for
which he received thirty-fve cents bushel.
One of the colts that were rescued from
the fire at j. p. Virgins has died, but the
other is to all appearance, well. Mr.. Wig
gins has received five hundred dollars insur-
ance.
A party of friends from this place went to
Washington on the evening of the Goth of
February to celebrate the fortieth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Tucker.
Each one carried some useful present for
which Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker seemed very
thankful.
North Duxbury.
Prof. G. j. Snow, of Goddard Seminary,
Barre, spent last Sunday at j. A. Durkee's.
- Albert Norton finished work for j.
A. & L. j. Durkee last week. - Henry
Bohonon spent Sunday with his parents in
West Bolton. - Mrs. Ernest Griffith is
visiting relatives in the south part of the
town - Mrs. j. A. & A. j. Durkee was
called to West Townshend February 20 by
the death of her sister.in-law, Mrs. d. e.
Boyden.
South Duxbury.
The sick are said to be convalescent
Herbert G. Ward has taken his fathers
farm for the next year.
Orrin Beckwith of Rochester spent few
days with his sister, Mrs. Samuel Somer-
Vile, the past week.
A company of fifty friends and neighbors
dbotlu Dlou ldob hOuudy oNouluR ~ Iuo uOIu6
Of Charles P. Kellogg to celebrate their
twentieth anniversary. Cake and coffee
were served, and good time is reported.
East Montpelier.
Miss Winifred Cutler has gone to New
port to work at her trade.
L. e. Ormsbee's son has been very i'll for
the past two weeks, but is now improving.
Several couples from this town will at
tend the musical convention at Danville
this week, under the direction Of Prof. G.
r. Dudley.
There were forty-seven tables played at
the whist party last week Monday evening.
Mrs. @. II. Hamblin and T. s. Cum
mings won the prizes.
The second annual church fair of the Uni
versalist society will be held in Village
Hall, Wednesday and Thursday, March 10
and IL. The East Montpelier Patron " is
in the printers hands, and will soon ap-
pear with all matters and details Of interest
Not Slothful in Business" is the pat
ayers OF the fair. This precept faithfully
observed by this community will make the
enterprise social and financial success.
West Fairlee Center.
Mrs. s. W. Follansbee is very sick with
but small hope.o recovery.
Mrs. W. B. Kimball been visiting her
daughter Mrs. NJ X. Bond, at Union Viii
lage.
Miss Minnie P Southworth from Blood
Brook is making her friend, Mrs. w. B.
Kimball, visit.
Miss Minnie Heath closed successful
term of of school at South Fairlee and re.
turned to her home on Friday.
Several from this place attended the re-
cent musical convention at Bradford, by
Mrs. Martha Dana Shepard, and some
also attended the gathering at Peacham the
past week.
The social gathering at G. w. Cooks on
Friday evening brought out about 125 of the
members and friends OF the Young Peoples
Society of Christian Endeavor. Many from
Post Mills and West Fairlee villages were
present All report a pleasant entertain
ment of music and literary exercises. Re-
freshments were served.
Several of the young people attended the
convention Of the Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor, Grafton and Orange
Union, at Lyme, N. H., ON Tuesday, Feb
ruary %. The afternoon meeting called
about $50 people together and in the even