The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-02-23
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town except Fred E. Hood of Campello,
Mass. The funeral services were held on
Saturday, Rev Mr.. Allen officiating.
The storm OF Tuesday night and Wednes-
day was the severest since the blizzard of
March, 1888. No Boston mail was received
on Wednesday, and the Barre and Thetford
stages did not get through until Thursday.
The residents on back farms did not open
communication with the rest of the world
until Saturday. The storm interfered
greatly with the attendance at 1.-THE Old
Homestead" and it is to be repeated on
Wednesday evening of next week. The
acting was very good-probably the best
work yet done by the dramatic company.
- Sidney j. Smith, now working in
Wilder, was here last week. - Mrs.
Maria b. Medealf, who was for some time
In BIT. Adams, is now working in the family
Of Rev. J. A. Sherburne in Barre.
Perley W. Rogers was released from Jail on
Saturday, being aided by his friends in the
60 There will be bean dinner at the
vestry OF the Congregational church on
town meeting day, where hungry voters
will be served with square meal for ten
cents. - Lucy NJ. Church of vershire
spent Sunday with Mrs. Philena Davis.
Corinth.
Miss DALEY finished her third term Of
school at Cookville on Friday, February 49,
She returns to Boston. Mr.. and Mrs
George Huntington of Holland, N. Y, are
visiting in town. - Mrs Oscar Hall was
recently called to Royalton to attend her
mothers funeral. - Mr.. and Mrs. Aus
tin Huntington of Barre have been visiting
in town. - Men and horses have been
hard at work breaking roads since Wednes-
days blizzard. 1t is considered the worst
storm for many years. We had no mail af-
ing.
East Corinth.
The storm of last Wednesday was very seri
GUS in this vicinity, roads were made impassi
BILE in all DIRECTIONS, and no mail arrived from
Tuesday to Thursday. - Charles Emerson
of Lancaster, n. H., is visiting at l.. E.
Rowes'. - S. M. Dufer will give lecture
in the church Thursday evening entitled Over
the Dead Line or life in the Southern Prisons
During the Civil War - The public
library was opened for the first time in its new
quarters. All who have books will please re-
turn them as soon as possible as they are to be
all REMEMBERED. &c No. S. Jaynes. George
Bridport visisted at E. S. Rowland's last
week. - F. 9. Huse while leading horse
to water last week dislocated his shoulder.
South Corinth.
Married on February IL, Thomas g. Ladd
and Mrs. Ellen Clement Bacon. All wish
them prosperity in their new venture.
g. b. II. Cilley of East Montpelier is
among old neighbors, called here by the
commissioners on the estate Of his late wife.
- The auditors and selectmen are try
ing to settle the affairs of the town. but the
blizzard prevented their meeting at the
date appointed. The auditors met at the
town farm on Friday. - One of pair
of good steers, belonging to p. G.. Norris
had a leg broken recently. - Plenty of
snow just now, and a heavy town expense
to keep the highways passable.
Middlesex.
Carl Knapp and daughter are ill.
Mrs. 8. b. Hastings is reported as steadily
failing.
W. II. Fl. Buck and wife are in quite
poor health.
Miss frankie Stewart was in Waterbury
on Monday.
Fred Steele of Barre has been visiting in
town the past few days.
Mrs. Seaver Howard and George Lewis
are much improved in health.
Wilmer Vaughn has been drawn as Juror
for the March term of county court.
Mrs. W. III. Clark Of Moretown has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. g. 9.
Hodge.
Thomas Casey, Miss Gertrude Norris and
Mrs. w. G. White were in Waterbury last
Friday.
A movement is on foot to organize Good
Templars lodge here, which it is hoped will
succeed.
The Home Circle will meet with Miss
Gertrude Norris this evening. A pleasant
time is anticipated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W. Seaver visited
over Sunday at the home OF Mr.. Seaver's
parents in Waitsfeld.
FL. j. Eagsn was in Worcester several
days last week, and is thinking OF going
into the harness business there.
1t is reported that Frank Nichols has
sold his farm to Elon Hersey OF Montpelier,
the writings to have been drawn yesterday.
The oyster supper and dance given by
the Ladies' Aid at Holden's hall last We'd
nesday evening was grand success. The
receipts were &60.25.
After years OF untold suffering from piles,
b, W, Pursell OF Knitnerseville, Pa, was
cured by using single box of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. Skin diseases such as
eczema, rash, pimples and obstinate sores
are readily cured by this famous remedy.
w e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
East Orange.
The village school closed on February II,
successfully taught by Miss Laura Butler
Of East Corinth. - Mr. and Mrs. Gill
man Hutchinson and daughter spent part
OF last week visiting in Barre. - Eu-
gene PRESCOTT and vernon Coleman OF Brad
ford spent Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. A. G.
Coleman. - Nora Palmer OF Manches-
ter, N. H., is visiting her sister, Mrs. James
RouhaD. - Last week Wednesday was
the most clustering day of the season.
About sixteen inches OF snow fell the night
before aud terrible drifts were in conse-
quence. Road breaking was the business
of the day on Thursday. - Miss Edith,
daughter OF Dea G. W. Davis, gave a GRO
kinole party on Saturday evening in honor
of her eighteenth birthday anniversary.
=C @. M. Colby went to Warren the
first OF the week. His wife went some
weeks previous and will return with him
the last of the week. - Mr.. and Mrs j.
8. Burgin have returned from Barton, where
they have spent several weeks with their
daughter, Mrs. Drown.
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.