The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-08-11

homes as permanent additions INFANTS
during the month OF July: Mr.. and Mrs.
Pliny Cowles, a daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. o.
j. Paquette, son; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Batchelder, a SON. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Bell
son.
Through the kindness and permission of
Mrs. Judevine, there will be held on her
lawn party on Thursday evening where
ice-cream and coffee, cake, etc, will be
served under the auspices OF the Congrega-
tional church. The band will be present
and literary programme will be rendered
Some farmers have not finished haying
yet. Lots of late.cut hay this year on &C.
count Of much inclement weather. But
there is an immense crop. The writer saw
one farmer last week burning some hay in
his field, which on account II bad weather
he had been unable to draw to the barn un-
til 1t had become unfit even for bedding
stock.
The band boys have moved the band.
stand down by the river side at the south
end of the Centennial House. Some OF the
business men in the vicinity Of where it
once stood, being indignant at the move
ment, have erected fine new one on the
old site OF much larger size than the old
one, and having roof. The old stand is
now lighted by electricity as the new one
will be doubtless. The question now is
whether the old band will be allowed to
play In the new stand IL they so desire or
whether a new band will have to be organ
lied especially for the new stand. The
band gives fine out of-door concerts every
Saturday evening to large and appreciative
crowds.
THERE is time for everything and the
time to attend to cold is when 1t starts.
Don't wait until you have consumption but
prevent 1t by using One Minute Cough Cure,
the great remedy for coughs, colds, Group,
bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles.
W. f. Terrill & Co.
MiddIesex.
Smith M. Pease of Waterbury Center is in
town.
A son was born to Mr., and Mrs. p. II. KERN
last Saturday.
Miss Gertrude Norris returned from John
son Monday noon.
Mrs. Jerusha Somers returned from Water
bury Center last Thursday.
A. W. Kenney of Lakewood, n. j., visited
at K. ID. Williams last Thursday.
j. E. Goodnough and wife of Montpelier
spent Sunday at Mrs. c B. Holden's
Steve Halleck of White River Junction is
in town visiting friends and relatives.
Lester o. Morgan was at North Duxbury in
his capacity of telegraph operator last, Satur-
day.
Mrs Myron Miles and Mrs. Ira johnson went
to Randolph last Thursday, returning Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs Wellington Carpenter and son
Earl of Concord, n. H., are visiting relatives
in town.
Rev. j. II. Crooker of Troy, n. Y, preached
a very interesting and eloquent sermon to the
Unitarans last Sunday afternoon
Rev. j. Edward Wright of Montpelier was
in town Saturday and Monday, looking after
the interests of the Unitarian society.
Mrs ID. w. Wellington and children went to
st. Adams last Thursday, where they will WIS.,
it Mrs. j. II. Culley, Mrs. Wellngton's sister.
The Ladies Aid held one of its most enjoy
able sociables with Mrs. George W. Atkins
last Wednesday afternoon. There were about
forty-hve present.
The selectmen did not lay a sidewalk on
Main street as requested, on the ground that
the same was already held by possession, and
the sidewalk is now in process of construction
Miss Elizabeth Rooney closed very sue
cessful term of school on Moretown side last
Friday She is spending three weeks vaca-
ton in Barre when she will return for the fall
term.
The veterans, otherwise known as Bear
Swampers' scored complete victory over the
Mddlesex nine last Saturday, the score
standing 46 to so in their favor. Another
game will be had next Saturday.
Moretown.
James Lee is quite sick.
Mrs. Charles Howes had shock OF pa
ralysis last Monday night while visiting at
her daughters, Mrs. G. G. Sleeper.
A party consisting of F. j. Ferris and
wife, Frank Sawyer and wife Of this place
and Frank Evans and wife of Waterbury
intend to spend week at Highgate at the
| Ward cottage.
Aaron Goss and son Harold Haylett and
Clair Ward went on Bald Mountain last
Friday and had very pleasant time. AT
| ~. al a
Haylett started for home on their wheels.
Ward leading the way down the hill, lost
his pedals on striking waterbar and before
he could regain them he struck another
| which threw him about fifteen feet landing
him on his head, bruising one side Of his
face badly and closing one eye. He was
unconscious several minutes, but was able
to ride. home later in carriage. Haylett to
avoid running over Ward steered for a
ditch and jumped, landed with one side on
good sized stone with no more serious re-
suit than lame side and back. Both boys
| are able to be out and are Manning a ride