The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-01
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Durkeeville.
i. W. Huntley secretary OF the County
Republican committee announces meeting
Of that committee to be held Friday at one
o'clock in the county clerks office at Mont
pelier.
Fanny Rhodes after a long and painful
Illness with consumption passed away Tues
day morning, aged thirty-seven years. Her
funeral will be held this afternoon at two
o'clock Rev. G. w. Laid officiating.
In accordance with the request of the
State superintendent of education, the
schools of the village observed Friday after
noon with exercises appropriate to Memori-
al day, and the cultivation OF spirit Of
patriotism.
Union Memorial services were held Sun
day morning at the Congregational church,
a large audience was present. Rev. l.. x.
Whitman delivered a sermon appropriate to
the occasion, an eloquent tribute to the
memory OF our fellow heroes.
The Grand Army Post desires to return
their thanks to the Citizens band for the
excellent music rendered at the cemetery
and on the march to the church, also to the
Male Quartette, and the combined church
chorus who assisted so materially in the ex-
ercises OF Memorial Sunday and Memorial
day.
The missionary meeting OF the Ladies
Auxiliary will be held this afternoon at 3
o'clock in the vestry OF the Congregational
church. Miss Susan Tyler will speak on
life in her native home, Zulu Land and will
sing some of the peculiar Zulu songs. The
ladies quartette, Miss Frary, and others
will furnish music. There will be a social
hour with refreshments at the close Of the
meeting. All ladies of Waterbury are cor
daily invited to help in giving Miss Tyler
good audience, and are also invited to
bring their pocket books.
Memorial Day was observed in this vii
lage as usual, members of Edwin Dill
bingham Post G. A. r. having charge of
the exercises. After services by the Post
over the grave of Major Edwin Dillingham;,
and the decoration of the graves Of all de-
ceased soldiers in the cemetery an address
by Rev. George e. Laid was delivered in
the Methodist church. The church was
we'll filled and the very able and patriotic
address was listened to with close atten-
ton. The church was tastefully draped
with flags with profusion OF flowers, and
the music by choir from both churches
under the direction of Mr.. Frary was ex-
cellent and greatly appreciated.
s. G. P. Jones, Milesburg, Pa, writes:-
81 have used DeWitt's Little Early Risers
ever since they were introduced here and
must say have never used any pills in my
family during forty years of housekeeping
that gave such satisfactory results as lax
alive or cathartic." W. e. Terrill & Co.
Waterbury Center.
George d. Smith spent last Sunday with
his brother and sister.
Frank Bryan of the National Life Insur-
ance Company, was at his home over last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Alger of Jonesville
visited their mother, Mrs. Lura Alger, a
few days recently.
Miss Mary N. Chase, a former teacher in
the Green Mountain Seminary, is visiting
among her friends here.
Mrs. j. N. Greene, her sister, Miss Claw
son, and an aunt, were guests of Miss Ida
Fuller last Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. P. Smith, who have
spent the winter with their daughter, in
STAFFORD, returned to their home last We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N Marshall returned
last Saturday from trip to Moretown,
Braintree, Randolph and South Royalton,
where they have been visiting friends.
Miss Elizabeth Colley, the former owner
OF the Green Mountain Lodge, has rented
the same, and will open it for summer
boarders June 49, Miss Colley was very
successful with her boarding house while
here, and we trust she will have equally
good success again,
WHAT DR.. A. e. SALTER SAYs.-Buffalo.
edge, gained in observing the effect of your
Shiloh's Cure in cases OF advanced Con-
SUMPTION / am prepared to say it is the
most remarkable remedy that has ever been
brought to my attention. 1t has certainly
saved many from consumption. Sold by W.
z. Terrill & Co.
The town will replace the middle bridge
in the village with new iron one and
build new abutments.
A large proportion of corn is still I'M
planted on account of so much rain, but
grass never looked better
The new creamery returned to its patrons
for the last twelve days of April and its first
run seventeen cents per pound. 1t is now
receiving 800 pounds Of milk.
Quite severe bicycle accident occurred
in this village last Friday evening. Three
young men were taking a spin and in pass
ing through the arch bridge collided with a
team. Stoddard, who was ahead, smashed
his "bike" and his shoulder and the Stone
boys piled on top OF him more or less dam
aged.
One word about the late visit to this town
by the electric road men from Montpelier
and Burlington. Their visit had not been
we'll advertised. Not only that but the
town has had too many visits, and freely
entertained the visitors, and helped survey
TWO fOaub through inc Town anu nave BOI
little tired of such visitors. We do not pro-
pose to put much more work or money into
a railroad through this town until men pre-
sent themselves that we know mean bust
ness. We want road badly that will let
us out south as we'll as north.
Ed. McGlaflin was severely bitten by his
dog last Saturday. He was loading logs on
his wagon and one rolled upon the dog. He
went to relieve him and the dog grabbed his
foot. He could not get him to let go. His
hired man came to his assistance and had
to beat him nearly to death before he would
let go. When the dog was released his
back was found broken and two of his legs
and he was soon put out Of his misery. He
was very valuable dog. DR.. Billiard was
called to dress McGlahn's foot. He is now
on clutches and will be for some time.
East Warren.
The Wesleyans will hold quarterly meet
ing services here next Saturday and Sun
day, conducted by Rev. G. W. Ellis. -
A son was born last Saturday to MI and
Mrs. Gerald Campbell. - The Ladies'
Mite Society will meet ON Thursday after
noon with Mrs. E. G. Heath. A cordial in
vitation to all. - Mr.. and Mrs. William
j. Foster OF East Montpelier are visiting at
Il. A. Williams'.
East Corintb.