The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-02-02
North Moutpelier.

every one Is cordially invited. - Fri |
Wheeler and wife Of Hardwick were here |
several days OF last week on q visit to rela- |
tives and friends in this vicinity. - 1t is |
hoped there will be generous turnout to
the entertainment given by the members OF
the Young Peoples Christian Union this
evening at Union Vestry Hall. - Chas.
Bradford and sister Meriden. Of Barre, Wis
tied relatives in this village last Saturday
and Sunday. g. Mrs. Mary Sibley cele
brated her eighty.seventh birthday last
Wednesday. The dinner given in honor OF
the event at the residence OF her son, George
#. Sibley, was attended by all her children
and grandchildren who In conjunction with
a large circle OF relatives, friends and neigh
bors, unite In hearty congratulations to this
estimable lady whose eighty-seven years Of
life have been entirely spent in this her
native town. Mrs. Sibley enjoys very good
health and is remarkably active for person
of her age.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on fifty-cent
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar
II it fails TO cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a 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.
West Fairlee Center.
About thirty-fve from this society made
a social visit to our pastor and his bride at
their home in Post Mills village on Thurs
day evening, January %. A very pleasant
time was the verdict of all present. g.
Lewis #. Blake and wife have taken rooms
at II. G. Coburn's. Mr.. Blake will occupy
the black smith shop as formerly, prepared
to do all kinds of iron work. - George
W. Kimball Of Greenwood, Mass, has been
making his mother, Mrs. S. e. Kimball,
and his brothers John and William short
visit. He says he did not bring the cold
weather from the South. - Mercury on
Sunday morning was twenty-eight degrees
below zero.
Religious services are to be held at the
Center church on Wednesday, February 9,
afternoon and evening and through the day
Thursday. Rev. Mr.. Barnard Of Bradford
and Rev. Mr.. Coolidge of Piermont, N. H.,
are expected to be present and assist in the
services and other ministers from neighbor-
ing towns are to be invited. - The per-
sonal property belonging to Albert Nc
Connell's estate, was sold at auction on the
25th. - b. l.. Eastman has let his
Corinth farm to his son. in-law, Mr.: Bishop,
for term of three years. Mr.. Eastman
goes into Frank Williams house for the
present and will move to his Topsham farm
in the spring. - DR.. Locke and j. M.
Doe have been i'll the past week and half
the people in town are more or less under
the weather with distemper.
East Corinth.
Saturday morning the thermometer
registered thirty-three degrees below zero
in this vicinity.
The skim milk dance was we'll attended
Friday evening and all enjoyed pleasant
time. The next one will be hello Friday
evening, February IL, and all are cordially
invited to attend.
Officers of the Waits River Valley Agri-
cultural Society elected at the annual meet
ing at East Corinth Saturday, January 30:
President, j. r. Nolan, Topsham; vice
presidents, j. II. Carter, Corinth, II. A.
Jackman, Corinth; secretary, w. l.. Crafts,
Oxford, N II treasurer, d. s. Fulton,
Bradford auditors, Frank Tapln, A. ID.
Emerson and A. b. Wormwood. Voted to
have the fair August 81 and September 1
and 2, 1898.
West Corinth.
Merton Hill is still in critical condition.
Charles Farwell and Bert Virgins have
been in this vicinity of late with their saw
ing machine.
Borough to the Lucy Gilman place which
they purchased last spring.
Rev. f. e. Briggs and Rev. j. Vance con-
Quoted services here in the church four
evenings last week. Rev. j. A. Wright and
wife were present at theFriday evening SER
vice. They were on their way to Barre.
Two of the three committee from the
Freewll Baptist quarterly meeting were
here last week to confer with a committee
here in regard to making arrangements for
the centennial of the Freewill Baptist
church in this place. which is to be held in
June. 1t is also expected that the quarter
ly meeting will be held at the same time in
connection with the centennial.
Roxbury.
The Ladies' Circle will hold an entertain
ment February IA. The farce entitled
- Dancing school is postponed on ac-
count of sickness. - Monroe Cram and
son were in Burlington last week to attend
the meeting of the Bee Keepers Associa-
ton. Mr.. Cram was elected treasurer for
the year. - Alison Ainsworth has NOV
ed into the Burnham house. - Fred
Bruce and wife have returned to town for
the winter. - Leroy Burrows was in
town last week visiting at j. l.. Flint's, re-
turning to Rochester where he has work.
- e. l.. Herbert was in town last
week. - Frank Griswold OF Randolph
was in town last week looking after his
lumber job. - Arthur and Octab ia
cobs OF Barre were in town last week to see
their mother, who is i'll. - Eighteen at
tended the dancing school at Braintree last
Thursday night. - Mrs. John Bran of
St. Adams was in town last week to visit
sick. - Twenty-eight below zero last
Sunday night, the coolest of the season.
A thrill of terror is experienced when a
brassy cough OF Group sounds through the
house at night, But the terror soon chang
es to relief after One Minute Cough Cure
has been administered. Safe and harmless
for children. w e. Terrill & Co., Mont
pelier, Vt.
Waterbury Center.
Misses Ivy Smalley and Lillian G. Bryan
were in Montpelier last Thursday.
viii Brown of Williston was guest at
M. L. Dillingham's, few days last week.
o I'll. Minott was in Montpelier last
Wednesday on business with the probate
court.
Carroll G. Robinson is in Burlington, TAX
ing a course in dairying at the Experiment
Station,
Miss Ollie M. Dillingham; went to Woods
Vile, N. H., last Saturday, where she will
do table work in a hotel.
Mrs. Maria Mason of Hyde Park has been
guest at o. III. Minotts for the past week.
She is a cousin of this late Francis s. Noble.
Edward Magoon and wife were called to
Stowe, last Friday, to attend the funeral Of
Gilman Magoon. The body was taken to
Canada for burial