The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-08
Bradford.

Bradford.
Mrs. j. M. Taylor returned on Saturday |
evening from short visit with friends at
Newport.
L. j. Brown has been spending several |
days with his mother, who Is very i'll at her |
home near Willoughby Lake.
Mrs. Charles A. Leavitt OF Worcester, |
Mass, Is visiting her brother, A. W. Peters, |
and many other friends In town.
George Dimick, who has been making
his friends in town short visit, returned to
Acworth, N. H., on Thursday morning.
Childrens Day will be observed on Sun
day at Grace Church by appropriate and
interesting exercises by the children and
young people.
Charles o. Davis went to Keene, N. H.,
on Thursday where he has secured work
with the firm of Aldrich & Dutton, drug
dealers OF that place.
Miss Sarah Parker, the second daughter
OF III. Z. Parker, who has been quite Ill
with neuralgia, is improving, and her
friends hope to see her out again in few
days.
David g. Conant, who has been taking
course OF study at celebrated law school in
Boston, has returned and expects to remain
for the present in the law Office OF j. H.
Watson.
The first outdoor concert by the band this
season, was given at their stand near Hotel
LOW on wednesday, evening VI lhbJ W66k.
They received much praise for the way
their selections were rendered by the large
company present.
Dr. e. A. Stanley who has been assisting
| DIR. j. FL. Jones for several months, left on
| Thursday for his home in Franconia, the
best wishes Of his many friends here going
with him. Erdx T. Smith, Jr., takes his
| place for the present
o. Corwin has been appointed town liquor
| agent to succeed E. H. Allen, resigned,
the change being made on Monday. Mr..
Allen was appointed liquor agent in May,
1880, and has filed the position satisfac-
| torily to all, his resignation is much regret
ted by the townspeople.
At the special village meeting held on
Friday evening, it was voted to raise tax
| of thirty cents on dollar for village ex-
penses The articles in regard to putting
in more concrete walk and in regard to
| making contract with the Electric Light
Company for an all night service were voted
down.
Frank Fl. Everett, our popular dentist,
speaking of the many changes in our vii
lage since he came to town in 1873, says
there Is only one business firm that remains
the same, that of Prichard and Hay; and OF
the other persons doing business at that
time there are only Mrs. G. III. Curtis, mil
liner f. II. Allen photographer, and Hon.
Roswell Farnham, lawyer.
j. r. Nolan of Topsham writes friend
in town saying, lin regard to the Senator
ship on the east side of Orange county 1
would say that / am not candidate for
that Office, and never had any Intention or
desire to become one; and the mention OF
my name was surprise to me and entirely
without my consent" This is what Mr..
McLam's many friends in town expected
and his prompt declaration now leaves the
"coast clear" to plan for his nomination for
assistant judge of Orange county court.
The baccalaureate sermon to the class
graduating from Bradford Academy this
week, was delivered by Rev. A. II. Webb
at Grace Church on Sunday. The audience
was large and listened with interest and
pleasure to the earnest, helpful and force
full words and good advice given to the
nine young ladies and gentlemen who go
out from our school to battle with the
stern realities of life. If they each remem-
Der and follow the instruction so kindly
given their lives will surely "be sublime
Mrs. r. R. Aldrich is visiting her grand
son, r. A. Barrett at North Thetford max
ing the trip by carriage on Tuesday. AS
they were driving near the residence Of Nj.
r. Jenkins in Fairlee they met with an acct
dent, the horse becoming frightened at a
land roller jumped suddenly throwing it.
self and completely overturned the carriage,
the occupants underneath. With the assist
ance of Fred Martin, they managed to extri-
ton and right the carriage without serious
injury to either. Mrs. Aldrich, who is
about eighty-six years of age, when asked il
she wished to return home or continue on,
said, "let us continue on by all means"
Late to bed and early to rise, prepares a
man for his home in the skies. Early to bed
and Little Early Riser, the pill that makes
life longer and better and wiser. W. e.
Terrill & Co.
West Newbury
John Minard of this place passed his
eighty-frst birthday the 25th of last month,
Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Abercrombie attend
ed the county conference of Congregational
churches at Tunbridge last week
Miss Stuart, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. John Smith, returned to her
home in West Barnet on Saturday.
Married at Haverhill N. H., on May 80,
s. ID. Stevens OF this place and Lydia M.
Day of Haverhill. They have the best
wishes of this community in their new life.
W. G. & D. Carleton tore down another
of their old barns the past week. There is
one remaining which they are going to
move back number of feet They expect
carpenters this week, who are to prepare q
basement upon which the barn will be
placed
Mrs. George Page, teacher in our Sun
day-school, was happily surprised on Sat
urday evening, when large number OF her
class gathered at her home and presented
her with beautiful teachers Bible. Mrs,
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present rain or shine, and all rejoice at the
gift given her.
Karl's Glover Root Tea is a pleasant laxa-
tive. Regulates the bowels, purifes the
blood. Clears the complexion. Easy to
make and pleasant to take. % cts. Sold
by w. e. Terrill & Co.
Brookfleld.
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Perham visited their
daughter in Bethel last week.
| no Gcbrnadar
drive from their home in New York city to
this place last week.
Mrs. Louise Clark and Miss Elizabeth
Lamson attended the county convention Of
churches at Tunbridge last week.
Laureston Stone, who has been employed
in an insane asylum at Worcester, Mass #,
has been obliged to return home on account
of i'll health.
The annual meeting OF the Ladies' Aid
Society Of the Second church will be held
at the church parlors ON Thursday after
noon. A good attendance is desired.