The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-04
Chelsea.

died suddenly in Washington on Thursday
OF last week. The funeral was on Satur-
day, and the burial in Tunbridge. -
Paint is improving the outward appear
ance OF w. P. Townsend's house. -
Mary e. Earle has gone to Montpelier to
work in the Exchange hotel. - Work
has actively begun on the foundation Of
the new block to be erected on the site OF
the Union store. - Dora Kenyon OF
Washington is working at the hotel. -
Florence L. Hemenway began school at
Vershire flights on Monday. Alma II.
Adams also teaches her former school in
Vershire. - A school is to be main
tanned in No. 10 conformity by the towns Of
Chelsea and Washington, and Margaret e.
Laird will begin 1t next week. - Mrs.
j. B. Atwood has returned from long
visit in Manchester, N. Fl. - Mrs.
Alice T. Hackett and her daughters have
Northfeld is working for j. f. Hemen-
way. - Leon w. Snow OF Washington
works for W. III. Emery and e. N Bacon.
- Walter s. Goss was at home for a
day last week: He expects to enter mill
tsry service with the Second Massachusetts.
30. S. Emery's horse died suddenly
at South Royalton last week. - Will
liam r. Davis and wife have returned from
their winters work at Jacksonville, Fla.
Hilas e. Roberts arrived in town from Bos-
Of the Methodist church lights the dark
bins and Mrs. Lucy r. Allen were married
April 23d by Rev. w. e. Allen. -
George Thomas and wife, from Brighton,
Mass, parents Of Mrs. q. H. Kennedy,
have moved into the rear part Of Mrs. Jen-
ME Robbins house. - There was an
exciting runaway accident on Thursday
evening. A horse driven by Hugh Clark
became frightened while standing in front
OF A. III. Powers mill, and running down
the street, collided near 9. Q. Stacks store
with q road -cart 0f r. n Rrown Clarkta
vehicle was badly disorganized, and
Browns team turned up the street. Near
Fifeld BOhonon's house the latter team
ran into a telephone pole and the horse
left the road-cart considerably the worse
for wear and kept on toward the north,
After leaping fence and eluding several
more or less excited pursuers, the horse
was finally overtaken near Mrs. M. B. Met
calfs house. Fortunately neither horse
was injured. - George e. Hatch has
finished his arduOus and protraoted labors
as clerk Of the Orange County Hotel, and
will succeed II. j. Bugbee in the creamery.
The latter's future course 10 not yet certain.
- Fred Smith Of Fitchburg, Mass, is
visiting his nephew, DR.. A. B. Smith. -
B. Wilbur Smith and wife and Miss Nora
Smith Of Lowell, Mass, are at the David
Smith house, and will remain there, or some
OF them, through the summer. - The
graduating exercises Of the class Of '98 in
Chelsea Academy will be held at the town
hall on Friday evening at o'clock: At the
close Of the speaking the graduating class
will hold q reception, to which all are in
vited. Light refreshments will be served,
for which the sum Of Eve cents will be ask
ed. - Rev. E: W. Cummings of Barre
preached At the Congregational church on
hem, N. H.. is expected to preach next Sum
day. - Rev. b. B. Sherman preached
at Thetford last Sunday.
M. L. Yocum. Cameron, Pa, says: II was
a sufferer for ten years, trying most all
kinds Of pile remedies, but without success.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve was recon-
mended to me. / used one box. 1t has ef-
fected permanent cure" AS permanent
cure for piles DeWitt's Hazel Salve has no
equal. W. e. Terrill & Co.
Wells River.
Miss Bertha Davis spent Sunday with
friends at st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Slack returned last week from her
winters sojourn in Boston.
Harry Leslie OF Boston was the guest Of
his sister, Mrs. e. G. Graves, on Sunday.
the pulpit ON Sunday. Communion was OBJ
served.
Charlie Jackson, Alvah Lane and
Roscoe Grey have enlisted in Company G
at Bradford.
The mid-week prayer. meeting will be on
Wednesday evening Of this week instead Of
on Thurdsay.
Ed. Worthen of Bradford spent Saturday
in town and was kept quite busy in the
store Of s. 8. Peach
Harry Marshall Is home from Lowell for
| q weeks vacation while the machine shops
are shut down for repairs.
Young Peoples Society Of Christian En-
deavor meetings are to be at half-past
seven on Sunday evenings instead of seven.
Corinthian Chapter, Order Eastern Star,
| has accepted an invitation to visit Mystic
Star Chapter at st. Johnsbury on Monday
| evening. May 9.
The twenty-frst meeting of tho sixth
| local Christian Endeavor Union of Vermont
will be at South Ryegate on Thursday,
May 8. The Senior and Junior societies OF
this place will be represented by delegates.
Beginning on Wednesday the regular
meetings Of Colonel Preston Woman's Re-
lief Corps will be on the first and third
Wednesdays at half.psst seven instead OF
half past two in the afternoon.
A goodly number from here attended the
"Skule" at Woodsville on Friday evening.
Several children of this place figured in the
entertainment, 80 OF course the parents
wanted to see how they behaved away from
home.
Vermont, especially Montpelier, has rea-
son to be proud of Commodore Dewey, and
it is felt that another Montpelier man will
likewise do honor to his native place II he
can have the chance, and it is to be hoped
| he can.
North Fayston.
May Howe Is home from Waitsfield.
- Nellie Neill has gone to Berlin to
work. Abel o. Porter visited few
days in town the past week. - Mrs.
Charles Wheeler and son visited her daugh-
ter few days recently. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Stevens of North Duxbury are Wis.,
iting her mother and brother. - Miss
Luna Howe visited at the capital with her
father over last Sunday. - Hermon
florence has rented John Somerville's
farm and moved his family there. -
Nat. Thomas, two daughters and grand
daughter are visiting j. Boyce and other
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