The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-10-20
Waterbury,,

A. H. Morse is to reft and run the White
Star laundry.
The Ladies' Union met yesterday with
Mrs. #. L. Knight.
II. II. Frary arrived in town Monday.
His family are expected this week.
DR.. g. s. Bidwell and family are to locate
in Waitsfield, where he is to practice med
iciIe.
The Epworth League will give a social in
assembly hall, Friday evening at 1880
o'clock. All invited.
Howard H. Bryant Is in New York where
he expects q position to work for the Wag-
ner Palace Car Company.
Charles A. Keeler Of Vergennes and
Edith g.. Flint Of Brandon were united in
marriage October IL, by Rev. w. M. New
ton
Rev. George e. Laid and family returned
from Woodstock last Friday. Mrs. Clark,
an aunt Of Mr.. Ladd, accompanied them and
will stay a few days.
Rev. George r. Ladd will speak g K Sun
day evening after the Christian Endeavor
meeting in the Congregational vestry on
"Christ as q Friend" All are invited.
o. l.. Ayers ia erecting q large brick
chimney for his shop to take the place Of
the sheet iron stack formerly used. 1t will
greatly improve the appearance of his es-
tablishment.
Ephraim Deuel. died at his home in Colby
vile Sunday evening, October II, aged
eighty-one years, after a brief illness with
pneumonia. Funeral services this after
noon at two o'clock. Rev. W. M. Newton
will o~ficiate.
Waters, the tramp, barber and thief, has
again left town. This time j. M. Dilling-
han was the victim. He will hardly dare
infiict us with his presence again, as his
reason for stealing was to get money to
travel to a safer locality,
Chaplain Lozier will deliver his celebrat-
ed lecture.poem, "Your Mothers Apron
! Strings" at the Methodist church this even
ing. Original, unique, full of wholesome
moral instruction and spiced with humor
that old and young alike enjoy.
Mrs. Charles Sampson died last Friday
after long suffering with cancer. She was
q most woman and during her
brief residence here has won the respect of
q large circle Of friends. Her funeral took
place last Sunday afternoon, Rev. w. M.
Newton officiating.
AS the mail train from the north arrived
at the depot last Monday morning, the arm
on the mail car that catches the pouches,
was raised 30 that 1t came in contact with
the baggage truck on the platform, over.
turning 1t and smashing it. Mr.. Henderson.
the baggage master, and another man were
slightly injured.
T. 7. Farrell, secretary and treasurer OF
the Fourth Vermont Regimental Associa-
ton, is attending the annual reunion at
Rutland, which opened yesterday. At their
campfire last evening, for refreshments the
regular ration Of army "hard tack" was is
sued. The orator of the occasion was Com
rade l.. Il. Harris of Lyndonville.
Machinery for the power station Of the
electric railroad is here awaiting for trans.
portation. 1t is expected that the rails will
be laid to Stowe village at the latest, next
week. The poles for trolley wire are now
nearly all set and with machinery on hand
for the power station, prospects are bright
for the operation of the road by electricity
early in November.
Waterbury Center.
Harry Huse of Barre is at A. X. Smalley's
for a few days.
Alonzo Hart has moved into the Daniels
house recently purchased by him.
Mrs. Mary I. Davis, who visited an aunt
in Taftsville for a week, returned home last
Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. o. l.. Watson went to Hart.
ford last Wednesday to spend a week with
friends there.
Quite a number of our people were called
to Stowe last Sunday, to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Warren 1. Atkins.
Harry Dillingham; of the Woodstock Inn
made his parents a call last week Tuesday
evening", leaving lor WoousIock WeuneS'
day morning.
Mrs. Phoebe Burley, who is eighty nine
years of age, is visiting her niece, Mrs. e.
R.. Pike. Notwithstanding her age, Mrs.
Burnley Is as active as q girl.
Mrs. Annie Wilder, with her two daugh-
tiers, and her sister, Miss Katie House, all
Of Beebe Plains, Canada, were guests OF
Rev. and Mrs. f.. M. Buker last week.
Mrs. Seth Rich of st. Adams visited her
husband at w. e. Marshall's last Saturday,
to remain a few days. Mr.. Rich is engineer
on the construction train Of the electric rail-
road.
The mother Of Mr.. Mars, who lives at
the River, died last Thursday night. AS
she was the grandmother of our teacher,
Miss Ida Mars, there was no school Thurs
day and Friday. Mrs. Mars body was
taken to Westford, her old home, for burial,
on Saturday.
The members OF Ezra Stetson Post, G. A.
R., are in correspondence will Maj. R. II.
Henderson,, in hopes to get him and his
son to assist in a camp fire, which they in
tend to hold some time in November. Maj.
Henderson, enlisted when only eleven as a
drummer boy, and Is called the most skill
full man with drumsticks that is Known.
ITCHING, BURNING, CREEPING, CRAWLING
skin diseases relieved in a few minutes by
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relieves instantly and cures letter, salt
rheum, scald head, eczema, ulcers, blotches
and all eruptions of the skin. 1t is sooth-
ing and q~uieting and acts like magic in all
baby humors, irritation of the scalp or rash
es during teething time. 80 cents a box.-3.
Sold by w. e. Terrill & Co., and Collins
Blakley.
Stop that cough! Take warning. 1t may
lead to consumption. A 25c bottle of Shi-
loh's Cure may save your life. Sold by w.
K. Terrill & Co.
West Topsham.
Lyman Heath and wife of Fairlee visited
at Freeman C~unningham's on Wednesday
and Thursday. - Wilmot Campbell and
wife have gone to Barre to work for John
Kelley. - Mrs. Bowen and daughter
Vernie have closed their house and gone
back to Barre for the winter. - There
will be a missionary concert in the church
on Sunday evening. Everybody is cor
daily invited to attend. - Roy Newton
INT Roy Smith were at home from Mont
pelier on Sunday. - Mrs. @. G. Lord OF
Groton and Mrs. Ed. Cook of Orange were
called here last week by the alarming i'll
ness of their mother, Mrs. Wilds. -