The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-12
Newburp.

Mrs. Fred Cobb has returned from New
York.
Mrs. r. W. Chamberlin went to Boston
on Thursday.
Mrs. Van Dodge OF whitefleld, N. H., who
has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Schuyler Stebbins, has returned home.
A teachers institute was held at Seminary
ball on the 7th inst State Superintendent
Stone In attendance. Mr.. Stone gave very
interesting lecture at the Methodist church
In the evening, which was attentively list
cned to by large audience.
Co. g Military Bend OF Bradford, assist
ed by Mrs. b. s. Hooker coptrslto, Miss
Edith Bruce Jones reader. and Miss Lottie
M. Davis accompanies, gave q cor cert in
3, minary hall on Friday evening last, and
was pronounced fine by those who attended.
Kinley and Barnes, parties from Boston,
have leased the Montebello Sulphur Spring
property for period OF three years and will
put 1t in repair and open the house and
bathing department to the public the COM
ing season. This property has been idle
number OF years and 1t is matter Of rejoic-
ing that there is prospect of these springs
being again made useful. They have
history and are valuable In the treatment OF
skin diseases, and no doubt as tfficacious az
many OF the waters which many people 60
hundred OF miles to visit.
The most disasterous FIRE which has Wis
on the night OF the 4th Inst. About II 80
p. n. #. K. Kimball's farm house was dis
covered 10 be on fire. Every effort was
made by Mr.. and Mrs. Kimball and hired
men to stay the flames but so repid was
their progress nothing could arrest them,
sufficient help arrive the house and con-
tents was q pile Of burning timbers. The
fire was discovered by the housemaid, who
on opening the door into the hall found 1t
filled with smoke. She with considerable
difficulty awoke the hired man near by,
who was nearly suffocated with smoke, and
they barely escaped In their night clothes
and stockingl-ss. Mr.. and Mrs. Kimball
saved small portion Of their wardrobe, q
few articles Of furniture and some valuable
pictures and his papers. but every thing
else was licked up by the flames. The
house was filled with Everything TO make
luxurious home. 1t was the largest ind
most imposing farm house in this vicinity,
and perhaps In Orange county. 1t was
built by Timothy More forty or fifty years
ago. The barn 400 IT, long and filed with
hay and stock was saved. They are not
houseless as they have q small house OF
their own near by. but they have the deep
sympathy Of the entire community in their
loss. Loss about $1,000, insurance about
"a 900. The origin Of the fire Is uncertain.
West Newbury.
Special union meetings will be held this
week at the Union meeting house. Let as
many as possible attend and make them a
success.
Dudley Carleton attended the Dairyman's
and Sugar Makers convention at 81. AL
bans the past week. He 10 also visiting
friends in that part OF the state.
Benjamin Sanders of this place, man
who has lived around here for good many
years. passed away on Thursday evening.
Mr.. Sanders was eighty-three years old
The funeral occurred on Sunday, Rev. W
II. White Of Newbury officiating.
q Cure that cough with Shiloh's Cure. The
best cough cure. Relieves Group promptly
One million bottles sold last year. 40 doses
for % cts. Sold by w. e. Terrill & Co.
sodom.
Farms in the vicinity change occupants
the first Of March. Mr.. Wark, now on the
Warren place, goes TO Henry Towns; E..
mer Brown to the Warren place, and Will
liam Parker takes his place on the Peck
farm. - Fred Orr has moved into the
house with Sarah slayton, his " ifes mother
- Ed. Lyman has returned to Sodom
- While Elmer Brown and Frank
Ladoo were drawing logs in the Warren
| woods one day last week, the sled caught In
| some way, coming down very steep in
| cline, 30 that 1t would not tnrn. 1t ran the
horses into tree with such force that one
was hung in the tree 30 that his forefeet
would not touch ground. Fortunately i,
was uniDjured.
A CARp.-we. the undersigned, do hereby
| agree TO refund the money on q fifty-cent
| bottle OF Greene's Warranted Syrup Of Tar
| also guarantee twenty-five cent bottle to
prove satisfactory or money refunded.
W. L. Pierce, East Calais.
G. X. Dwinell, East Calais.
w. G. Nye, North Montpelier.
G. l.. Pray, North Montpelier.
STAFFORD.
At the meeting of the STAFFORD Creamery
Con pany, held on Tuesday of last week
the old board OF officers was elected. More
than two millions pounds OF milk were re-
ceived at the creamery last year, one hun.
dred and twelve Thousand pounds Of butter
made, expenses, including carriage Of milk,
5000. Price received for butter, nineteen
cents. A considerable sum has been paid
on the debt OF the company and the re-
mainder probably will be wiped out before
another year.
held their annual reunion on Thursday
last, large company gathering at the par
sonsge. The pastor reported that more than
two hundred dollars had been contributed
to tho various religious societies OF the de-
nomination. There are no debts and the
current expenses Of the society are all pro-
vided for. During the past year the envel-
ope system for securing funds for paying
the minister, with weekly offerings, has
been adopted with marked advantage,
South Royalton.
b. W. Ramsdell 10 very ill.
DR.. j. Euclid Fish of Taunton Insane
Hospital, Taunton. Mass, was in town on
Tuesday.
Beedle's concert at the Congregational
church last Sunday evening was we'll at
tended, and was excellent,
Mrs. h. v. Whipple goes to White Plains,
New York, tbia week with Mrs. Will Whip.
pie Of Pomfret. Mr.. WhiTpe is manager OF
Whitelaw Reds estate In White Plains. 1t
is an important trust but Mr.. Whipple is q
thorough farmer and will no doubt do Gre dit
to his Vermont experience in dairying.
The annual meeting OF the Art and IN
dustrial Exchange was held last Wednes-
day evening. The officers elected are: Mrs.
e. l.. Fish, president; Mrs. Fl. " whipple,
vice-presideuti Mrs @. M Hubbard, score
tary; Mrs. Z. FL Porter. treasurer; Mrs. e.
l.. Fish, ssleswoman; Mrs. U. +. Brown,
business manager.
One Minute Cough Cure cures quickly
That's what you wantl W. z. Terrill &
Co.
worcester.
Mrs. George Gushea of Roxbury visited