The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-11
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and wife spent last Sunday with relatives
in Orange. - Mr.. and Mrs John Worces
ter and Will Nye spent Sunday with Mrs.
Society Of the Congregational church will
hold straw berry supper at the parsonage
next Saturday evening. Supper will be
served from five till eight P. M. - A
large party from this village showed their
patriotism by attending the Dewey celebra-
ton at Montpelier Monday evening. -
John Mansfield has moved to the Fortney
house on school street. g. Will Brown
Of Maiden, Mass, arrived in town last FRI
day night joining his wife who has been
stopping with relatives. They will return
home to-day. Will Shorey has gone to
work as night clerk at the Montpelier
House. - III. @. Cutting is spending the
week in st. Johnsbury. - Ed. Fitzger-
aid moved his family to Woodsvile last
for N. e. shorey - Ed. Kiser is run
ming the station in the absence Of Mr.. Gut
ting. - Linas Porter of Williamstown
has moved into Ira Batchelder's tenement.
- Mrs. George Townsend is i'll. 60
Morton Bancroft is at work at Barre. -
The patrons of the creamery raised hand
some flag over their building the first of the
week. - Maynard Spencer and family
visited relatives in town last week. =
John Pratt and wife Of Concord, Vt, Wis
tied at l.. +. Fortney's over Sunday. -
John Ryan went to market on Monday.
- Herman Bullock and wife visited
at j. B. Wells last week. - A daughter
was born last Thursday to Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l..
Knapp. - Mrs. W. e. Bartlett is visit
ing in Cabot this week. - w. K. Bart
lett is at work in the stable of N e. Shorey.
- The Woman's Christian Temperance
| Union held their annual meeting last Fri
day. Mrs. e. j. Colby was elected presi-
dent, Mrs. A. N. Lane secretary, and Mrs.
sen for the county convention which is to
be held at Montpelier the latter part of
May.
Ladies', take the best. II you are troubled
with constipation, sallow skin and tired
feeling, take Karl's Glover Tea, it is pleas
ant to take. Sold by w. e. Terrill & Co.
Peacham.
| G. A. Bunker was called to Montpelier
last Wednesday to attend the extra session
| of the legislature, returning on Saturday.
| @. #. EMERSON has moved to his
farm. - William Steele is having hard
| wood floor laid in his store which improves
the looks and makes the store much light
er. Charles Darling and Arthur Aiken are
the carpenters. - Frank and Alice Tay..
lor Of Concord, N. H.. are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Orange Taylor, their parents. -
| ID. E. Morgan has purchased K. M. Wheel
| er's honse at South Peacham and moved in.
He has also moved his blacksmith from
the Judkins block to the old red shop where
he formerly held forth. - L. Strobridge
and wife held their fftieth anniversary
last Wednesday afternoon and evening,
their daughters, Mrs. Miller of Manchester,
N. H., and Mrs. n. j. Whitehill from Mont
pelier were present as well as most of the
townspeople. and good time was enjoyed
by all. - goodly number from here
attended the house warming at Mr.. Mack
ey's at South Danville last Friday evening
and report nice time. - George Smart
was in Cabot and Woodbury. several days
last week, and harnesses now appear on the
bill OF fare at his bazaar. What next?
- Carl Hopkins is taking much need
ed rest from his laborious duties in the
store at Lisbon, N. H., and is visiting his
parents at the Hollow. - Loren Chase
is painting Mrs o. P. Hooker's house.
- Sam Hatch has ceased working for
III. Lynds and moved to his fathers farm in
Danville. - William Stuart of West
Barnet visited over Sunday at j. W. Arm
strong's.
Be not deceived A cough, hoarseness or
time of Shiloh's Cure will save you much
trouble. Sold by W. e. Terrill & Co.
Marshfield.
A memorial service for the Maine sailors
was held in the Methodist church last Sun
day. A rousing patriotic address was given
by Rev. s. G. Lewis, which was several
times interrupted by applause. The bsnd
to Thee" and "Hold the Fort" A sons
was sung by Mrs. Lena Shepard Bliss, en-
titled my Son Went Down with the
Maine," also song by A. T. Davis, en-
titled Fighting for Cuba" The choir as
sisted in the chorus with waving of flags
The church was nicely trimmed with bunt
ing, flags, flowers, and an armor with pic
ture of the Maine on it draped with black
The church was filled to it's utmost capacity
making the old soldiers think of 81. -
Mark Davis and friend from McIndoel
Falls, were at G. o. Davis over last Sun
day. - David Lucas bought in'
horse in Montpelier last week. - Ches
ter Wood has commenced work on the new
depot. - John Sanborn is quite sick
- B. NJ. Shepard OF Montpelier was il
town last Wednesday. - g. L. Dwi
nell's barn was raised last Thursday. There
was help to put it up easily and it went to
gether to perfection, speaking well for thu
mboy," boss. Ed q. Preston. +" e. G
| Rosebrook was in Barre the first OF tn,
week. - @. II. Robinson went to Lanes
boro last Saturday to take care Of Nathanie
Peabody, who is very sick with pneumo
mia. - Ed G. Preston commences on 6
barn today in Calais for Harvey Lilley
which is 42x72 feet. He has Ellis @. Pres
ton, Ira II. Edison and Ralph r. Ide as
helpers.
Wells River.
Mrs H. II. Lee went to Burlington or
Saturday.
Frank and Harry Marshal returned tt
Lowell on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wheeler spent
Thursday at Montpelier.
The parsonage is being put in repair and
will soon be ready for occupancy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Swan occupy Mrs
Miller's tenement on Bank street.
Will Russell has resigned his position in
the bank and joined the regular army.
Mrs. Mary Vance went to Maine on Mon
day to take care Of her husbands mother.
Miss Blanche Mulliken has returned from
Bradford whore she has been spending a
few days.
VIII. Buck took short vacation on Sat-
urday and Sunday, visiting friends in Mas
sachusetts.
The Over Sixty Club will meet with Mrs.
Anna Dewey Leslie on her birthday on
Thursday. May u.
About twenty from the Senior and Junior
societies attended the Christian Endeavor
convention at South Ryegate on Thursday.
Rev. George FL. Cudeford of Winthrop,
Me-, has accepted a call to the Congrega-
tional church OF this place, to begin labors
on May %.
The Corinthian chapter, Order of Eastern
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