The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-04
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pected the band will be present to assist the
choir. - Fred Colburn and lady are Wis
iting at James Bouldry's. - George b.
| wheeler has two-year-old Jersey heifer
that made one and three.fourths pounds OF
butter In one day. - The Universalist
| Union will meet with Mrs. Nellie Mears on
thursday afternoon OF this week. 80
The Methodist sociable will meet with Mrs.
q. E. Shepard this week on Friday after
noon and evening. The orchestra will be
present in the evening. - John @.
Adams OF Fairlee was in town last week.
- j. @. Amidon OF Elmore was in town
last week visiting his sister, Mrs. M. r.
Bliss. - Levi Benton is sick with heart
trouble. - Moody Bemis is slowly fail.
ing, also Silas Lamberton.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. 9.
e. Shepard next Friday afternoon and
evening. All are invited and the ladies are
requested to carry cake. - A. 7. Davis
has the Sunday Free Press to sell every
Sunday. Rev. S. G.. Lewis began his
fifth year last Sunday as pastor Of the Meth
odist church. - The band was on the
street last Saturday evening and made
very creditable appearance, o. Il. Shepard,
leader. - Allen Laird OF Cabot was at
g. l.. Dwinell's last Thursday. - Mrs.
III. II. Edison visited in Montpelier two days
last week. - Mrs. Urban Peters is WIS.,
iting in Cabot. u. M. Bstchelder of
Plainfield was in town last Saturday.
Sim Swerdfeger Of Cabot is getting ready to
move into the parsonage on the hill. -
1t Is expected that G. L. Dwinell's barn
will be raised to-day. - Next Monday
night the local Knights Of Pythias lodge ex-
pect to work the FIRST rank on one candi-
date and the second on two. - The
Marshfield orchestra furnished music for
the May ball at Cabot last Friday night.
The boys are playing nicely and getting up
q good reputation. - Next Sunday will
be observed as Maine memorial day In
honor OF the brave soldiers who died on the
Maine. The band will be present and
patriotic music and speaking will fill the
time. - E. K. Yaw moves onto the Du-
rand rand Baker place at the foot of Motly,'s
badly hurt last week Monday but is able to
be out on crutches. No broken bones but a
bad bruise - Albert Gilman. son OF e.
w. Gilman, was mixed up in a runaway
last Saturday, which might have proved
serious. Mr.. Gilman left the boy in the
wagon to hold the horse while he went into
Mear's store. The horse got frightened and
ran, turning in between j. l.. Severance's
and the Congregational church and started
for the river bank, which is very high.
Either the boy turned the horse or the
horse changed his direction, but he turned
from the bank 80 quickly he threw the boy
out, ran against the corner OF the horse shed
and overturned the wagon. The horse was
caught but the wagon was somewhat de-
moralized. The boy escaped uninjured but
preferred to 60 home on foot rather than
ride. - Eleanor Cole and Ella Wooster
went to Groton last Monday morning to at
tend school. - Principal O'Brien was in
town over Sunday.
A little boy asked for a bottle Of "get up
In the morning .as fast as you cam" the
druggist recognized household name for
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers," and gave
him bottle Of those famous little pills for
constipation, sick headache. liver and
stomach troubles. W. e. Terrill & Co.
Brookfield.
Rev. William Schofield OF Williamstown
is acting as pastor Of the First and Second
churches since the resignation Of Rev. O.
II. Morse. - Rev. G. 81. Morse is taking
postgraduate course at Hartford The
illogical Seminary. His family take their
and will 90 to Albany to spend part Of
the time OF Mr. Morse's absence at the
home OF Mr.. Nelson, father of Mrs. Morse.
- Mrs. Harriet button, who has spent
the winter at Mr.. Callagan's. returns this
week to her daughters home in Michigan.
dolph, but for many years the resident ply
stefan OF this town, goes with his family
this week to Syracuse, N. Y, with the in
tention OF making that place his future
home: - Miss Mary g. Goodrich com
No. Z, on Monday OF last week. "A
surprise party was held at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Durkee on Monday evening
OF last week to celebrate the twenty. fifth
anniversary OF their marriage. They were
made the recipients Of many useful and
valuable presents from their friends and
acquaintances. - Cassius Peck of Bur-
lington was in town last week. - Frank
Ainsworth, with his son Ray. is spending
the summer in town, taking charge Of his
Mrs. Mary Smith Mrs. Ainsworth is to
remain at South Royalton for the present
to care for her father. - Mrs. q. M. Up
ham and Miss Mary Upham have returned
from Worcester, Mass, having spent the
winter there in the family Of DR.. X. j. Par
fridge. - Mrs. Annette Griswold has
again come to spend few weeks in town,
having come from the home OF her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Abbott, in Plainfield on Friday.
g Mrs. Calvin Fullam is still suffering
from i'll health and loss Of eyesight caused
by cataracts upon both eyes.
The farmer, the mechanic and the bicycle
rider are liable to unexpected cuts and
bruises. DeWitt's Witch Hazel 6alve Is
the best thing to keep on hand. 1t heals
quickly, and is @ well-known cure for piles.
W. e. Terrill & Go.
East Brookfeld.
Nathan Clark and wife of Graniteville
are working for d. B. Buck. - John
Rich of Chelsea commenced work for j. n.
| Sprague May Q for the season. - Fred
Simmons arrived from Boston last Satur-
|
Mrs. G. f. Newell, while reouperating from
a severe run Of typhoid fever. Wv. II.
Lincoln has moved from the B. Durkee
farm in the southeast part Of the town to
the farm recently vacated by Mr.. Sweet
and will work for j. Fl. Sprague this season.
| Middlesex.
Mrs. A. M. Taplin spent portion of last
week with friends in DGxbury.
Seymore Sheldon Of Barre was at Mrs. J.
A. Somers' on Monday.
George P. Miles and wife visited over
Sunday with relatives in Berlin
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. G..
T. Miles one week from this afternoon.
1t is reported that Maria Poor, who re-
sides with Mrs. l.. W. Knapp, is dead.
The Ladies' Aid held a very enjoyable
| and well-attended sociable with Mrs. U. n.
Hammond last Wednesday afternoon and
evening.
Mrs. M. d. Wiley and Mrs. George W.
Atkins spent Sunday at Jacob Boyce's in
| Waitsfeld.
Charles Cook and wife left for Granville
last Saturday morning, where Mr.. Cook has
employment.
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