The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-29
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after winter in Washington city,
Miss Emma Adams will take up canvass
ing for books, we are told, for time.
Some thirty tickets were sold here on
Saturday for the excursion to Vergennes.
Mrs. Harry Fogg, who is being treated for
cancer at Penacook, N. H., is getting help
George w. Clark has the pleasure of an
increasing number OF boarders at his excel
lent table.
Rev. j. N Perrin, Jr., now OF New
Hampshire with his wife and son, were in
town last week visiting friends.
Granite cutter James Gray, who came
here from New Brunswick some years ago,
recently married lady in st. George, N. b.
The sugar place of Marcus A. Smith has
been badly stripped OF leaves by the worms
that are making such havoc OF the woods in
various places
Miss Mary A., daughter of Henry A,
Ainsworth, now Of Moline, ILL.,, is en- route
for this place for visit to the old calvin
Ainsworth homestead
James Kanaly was called to his old home
in Leicester junction last week. by the
death of his sister who had been Ill with
consumption for some time.
Orrin Smith, for two years past a princi-
pal of Ashfield Academy, Mass, will come
this week for q vacation. He is wanted as
principal another year there.
The members Of Mrs. A. B. Frankum's
department Of the village school had ride
to the gulf on Saturday last, Rev. j. o.
Sherburne accompanying them.
Preparations are making TO lay the pipe
from Barre to the reservoir about to be
| built on the Gale brook near the s. Talcott
| Perrin place, by the city OF Barre
| Again Return 8. Davis and son Harold
failed to consummate trade for a farm In
Johnson. They are still staying IN John-
81, rlriV out of vi
Mrs. Orville II. Briggs was kicked by a
Young cowlast Saturday and the bone in her
| leg near the knee was so badly injured that
| it is said she may be conied to the house for
two months.
Henry f. Erskine returned from Pena-
cook, N. H., on Saturday where for some
months he has been under treatment for
cancer. His physician there has given him
great encouragement for cure.
News comes of the death Of A. McNichol
at his home near st. George, N. B., Of dis
| ease of the lungs. He came here last year
as granite cutter, and in the early part OF
this year went with Frank Carter to Goulds'
Vile to engage in the granite business.
Fremont G. Little was delegate to the
district convention at Montpelier last week
Readers interested in his advertisement III
the WAToHMAN will note the corrected
statement of $50" in place Of 100 seconds,
etc, the fault having been not his own 1t il
said
Rev. P. P. Womer and wife were in Phil
adelphia last week for medical advice FOL
Mrs. Womer, and they are to return here
this week. He will occupy his pulpit OF
Sunday, when the Sacrament OF the LORDS
Supper will be administered at the morning
service.
Rev. j. o. Sherhurne gave his hearers al
excellent sermon on Sunday morning, OF
the ministry of angels to the inhabitants O.
earth, based ON Scriptural assertion OF thi'
inspiring fact. George Bosworth and fam
ily were on the New York side Of Lake
Champlain last week.
At the Republican caucus on Saturday
evening Messrs. G. q. Lathrop, o. s. Mar
tin, w. M Seaver, w. +. Granger and j
K. Lynde were chosen delegates to thu
Orange county convention to be held a
Chelsea this week. The name of George
W. Lynde will be presented by our dele
cation as candidate for county Senator
The graduating exercises of our gramma
school at the Town Hall on Friday evening
were largely attended. The persons re
ceiving diplomas were Ernest and Georg'
Sherburne, Eugene Whitney. WillieiDuffus
Winfred Cram, Theron Williams, Car
Sawyer, Myron Little, Hilton Brush anl
Misses Lora Martin, Nellie Blanchard ant
Edith Brush. instrumental music wa
furnished by the band, and two trios and
song were rendered by members OF tn
graduating class. The programme furthe
consisted of essays, Rotations and al
original poem, and the encores given then
must have been fattering to these youni
graduates. The work Of preparation for tn
exercises Of this evening largely fell upol
Mrs. Anna Benedict Franklin, who as
teacher in the highest department Of tn
village school, puts forth unceasing effort IL
the interest of her pupils
A strong prenatal "odor" has been de
veloped here in the matter OF the terminu
l 81 hot lat I'M r1r will
Lynde and others. Those interested wer
DESTROYS to have this terminus at point il
the stream in the Genl. E. Bass meadow q
distance from the street, but failed t.
make a mutual satisfactory arrangement
with the owner of small piece OF Ian,
through which the sewer must pass to reacl
this meadow. Our local board OF healtl
officer not wishing to take wholly the re
sponsibility on himself Of allowing the SAT-
terminus to be at the Poole bridge on Mali
street, sent for the State Board OF Health
one member Of which, q resident OF Rich
ford, came to look the matter over. IL
finally decided that while the State Boar,
OF Health does not like to pollute tn
streams Of Vermont with sewerage, the fac
that this stream was already used for 1t AM
consent that the terminus be at the Pool
bridge. One who was opposed to this ter
minus reports consulted lawyer, VIII
says the State Board Of Health has n
authority to give permission 10 locate sewers
while they, Of course, have the right to de
mand that they be taken out when they be
come nuisances. But the sewer Is fast be
ing laid to the bridge, and whether its owl
gases" or those OF the legal profession
one or both-shall hereafter discontinue 1t
use at that point ia q question for the futur
to determine. Meantime we look for
possibly abnormal development OF the sens
OF smell, in the region most to be affected.
The editor OF the Evans City, Pa, Globe
writes, zone Minute Cough Cure is right
named, 1t cured my children after all 9th
or remedies failed" 1t cures coughs, cold
and all throat and lung troubles, W. r
Terrill & Co.
. East Orange.
Rev. Mr.. Vance will close his labors her
next Sunday.
Miss Edith Davis is visiting friends i
Hanover, N. 81.
Miss Jennie Colby returned from Eas
Barre Saturday after few weeks absence
. There was no preaching here on Sunda
but the 5unday-school convened at tn
usual time.
Miss Ethel Hamilton returned from Barr
: last Thursday after attending commence
? ment at Goddard.
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