The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-01
COrinth.

A Mr.. Smith Of Barre has bonded Rodney
Child's farm and is to commence prospect
The extremely wet weather of the past
week though good for grass has seriously
interfered with planting.
e. s. Carpenter died on May 29, aged
sixty-four years. He leaves widow and
son. - Mrs. Sidney Mead was buried in
the Center cemetery on Tuesday, May "a,
She had been greet sufferer fe f4 p,o many
has been visiting friends in town. - Miss
Eloise Eaton of Nashua, n. H., is visiting her
grandfather and family, +. z. Eaton. -
Mrs Charles Farewell has gone to Shelby
vile, N. II. - A daughter was born on
Nav "a to Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Scribner.
Edwin Carpenter died very suddenly on
Saturday morning, the 2Sth. He had suf-
fered from poor health more or less for sew
eral years but had been able to be about
town and attend to his business affairs till
the 23d. He was dressed and about the
house some the day before his death. The
cause of his death was heart disease and
acute bright's disease. Drs. Locke OF Cor
inth and Fletcher OF Bradford were in con-
sultation on his case on Friday and 1t was
thought that he had chance OF living for
some time at least il not Of partial recovery,
but that night he was taken worse and died
before three o'clock on Saturday morning.
Funeral services were held on Monday at
the house and the burial was at the Center
cemetery. Mr.. Carpenter was born on the
farm where he died. In his younger days
gold diggings and afterwards did business
in the oil country in Pennsylvania and in
Manchester, N. II.
Sc. Parker, Sharon, Wis, writes:-"I
have tried De Wits Witch Hazel Salve for
itching piles and it always stops them in
two minutes 1 consider DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve the greatest pile cure on the
market."-W. e. Terrill & Co.
South Corinth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Wilson from Groton
were with Mr.. Wilson's parents over Sun
| day. - BY request will correct an err
| ror in print in regard to Reuben Crook be-
ing at his Uncle Roswell's. He is not there
nor has not been there. + Our vicinity
| is being visited by an unwelcome guest
death-three funerals being held among us
in week. The last that OF an esteemed
| townsman, E. G. Carpenter, held on Mon
day. - w. B. d. Avery from Bradford
spent three days of the past week among
old friends. His first visit to US since hil
eight months absence in California anc
Iowa. - Our copious rains cause nature
to look her prettiest. Our field and forests
and even our old worn out pastures are in
deed feast to the eyes. Our city friends
during the vacation month Of August will
find no such scenery.
West Corinth.
Giles Kenyon and family are moving u
the farm vacated by John Fits last spring
- Mrs. Bert Virgins and children Wis
tied her parents in Vershire few days las
week. - James Ford Of Ryegate calleC
on friends here on Saturday. - Mis-
Abbie johnson from Fairlee was at her sis
ters at Maplewood on Sunday. -
hope every lady and gentlemen in this com
munity who is willing to help in a gooC
cause will remember that on Thursday o
this week is the day appointed to meet a
the church for the purpose of repairing tn
sheds and cleaning the church. Let us SCI
who has an interest in this direction ~
Lowell.
Herbert Brown who last week received
we'll deserved castigation at the hands O
three Cyprans entered complaint agains
them for disturbing the peace. Like con
plant was entered against Brown. o
Wednesday the parties were all brought bt
fore Justice Bailey of Troy. Brown wa
fined $40 and costs, amounting to $50
, The women entered plea of guilty an
were let off with fine of one dollar eac
and costs.