The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-02-09
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| short stay.
Mrs. John Worcester of South Barre has
been visiting in town.
| There will be preaching at the Congrega.
tional church next Sunday.
Mr.. Wells OF North Montpelier has moved
| his family into the tenement In 8. b. Gales
house.
| A hearing before the commissioners Of the
Bowman B. Martin estate was held at the
hotel last week.
About twenty couples from East Barre
| had dance at Pleasant View House last
| Saturday night.
| Miss Flora Kelly went to Williamstown
| last Saturday for few days before going to
her home at Newport Center
A sleighng party from Goddard Seminary
| students were at the Pleasant View House
| on Monday afternoon and evening.
Dan B. Holt of North Dakota and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Holt Of Montpelier visited
their sister. Mrs. W. e. Lazelle, last week.
Rev. Mr.. Austin Of East Burke preached
| at the Methodist church last Sunday aud
| Rev. Z. II. Fisk OF Waitsfeld at the Con-
| gregational church.
Rev. A. g. Austin of East Burke was in
town over Sunday and preached in the
| Methodist church. His daughter, Miss
Mabel, returned home with him, having
| taught two successful terms Of school in
| town.
The reading circle which has met at diff
| ferent homes during Miss Atkins term OF
school, though an innovation, has been en-.
tertaining aud profitable. The last meeting
was at Murray Martyrs. The usual at
| tendance has been twenty-eigEt.
| A telegram was received last week from
Merton d. Ladd, now of Victor, Cal, stat
| ing that he Is sick in bed, and his brother,
| r don II. Ladd Of Boston, has gone to him.
Mr.. Lsdd went there two months ago with
| a H-.a Al-s L. - -
| trouble, and this unexpected turn OF affairs
will be bitter disappointment to him. His
| wife and parents have the sympathy OF the
| whole community.
The schools in town closed last Friday.
Those in the primary room OF the village
| school having no marks were: Clyde Bal
| ley, Elbridge Blake, Herbert Gate, Harley
Woodward Leon Ward, Eta Annis, Nelly
Blake, Alice Batchelder, Gladys Hathaway,
Marion Woodward, Helen Martin. Mabel
| and Dean Batchelder Of the Center school
terms. Those having no marks in the Mar
tin district were Grover Townsend, Frank
Perkins, Cherrie Laird. In the Gray dis
tri0t, Charles Gallup, Harry Gallup Leila
Gallup. In the Lane district, Luella Mar
tin, Lottie Martin.
Regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid will
be held to-day with Mrs. Il. r. Leavitt from
one to FIVE P. NJ. Work to be furnished.
- Rev. Mr.. Austin of East Burke &C.
cupied the Methodist church pulpit last
Sunday morning - Mrs. e. j. Colby is
improving and seems on fair way to re-
covery. - Regular meeting of Woman
Christian Temperance Union with Mrs G.
j. Blaisdell on Friday. - Edwin A.
Ladd has gone to his brother, Merton, in
California, who is now being benefited as
he hoped, by the change of climate -
Rev. DIR. A. l.. Cooper attended preachers
| OF T.vp6ppvilla last Wadnaadav
and Thursday.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned, do here
by agree to refund the money on a fifty
cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup OF
Tar if it fails to cure your cough or cold.
We also guarantee a twenty-five cent bottle
to prove satisfactory or no pay.
K. w Gilman, Marshfeld.
K +. Leavitt, Plainfeld.
j. M. Willard, East Montpelier.
A. A. Bliss. Sodom.
Roxbury
Rev. John r. Henderson of Newton
Mass, will occupy the pulpit at the Con
gregational church next Sunday. -
Henry Butterfield and Miss Grace Max vel
were in Watsield over Sunday. -
Will Kerr called on friends in town last
week. - G. r. Andrews mill is running
again. Charles Briggs of Mortified is run
ming the engine: - May Gushee is a
work in Olcutt Falls. - Sylvanus Ricl
of S . Adams was in town last week -
Mrs. M Warner visited last week at K E
Campbel's in Middlesex. - Mrs. j III
Chamberlin OF St. Adams is caring for bel
mother, Mrs. Eaton. Miss Carrie Dunhan
of Bethel, who has been caring for Mrs
Eaton, is having short vacation, -
Mrs. Walter Wiley and daughter Eva Wis
tied in Marshfied last week. u. s
Stanton was in Easi Poultney and st. AL
bans last week on business. - j. @
Flint has been unable to work the past week
- Mrs. Amos Woodland has decided al
her property to G. A. Rich; :" Baxte
Durkee is i'll. - Mrs. Willis Dickersol
has quinsy sore throat.
East Roxbury.
Mrs. John Mudgett has been i'll the pas
week. Cheltie Baker was kicked by {
house last Thursday. - Mrs. Ernes
Blanchard and son Paul from Boston ar
stopping at l.. W. Blancbard's for while
- Emmunds Howe took his gray horse
which he had sold to Bethel, on Monday
, - Mrs. Lizzie freeman and grandson
went to Worcester, Mass. last Thursday Il
spend the rest of the winter with her daugh
ter, Mrs William Spooner. - Mr.. ant
!. Mrs. Hutchins from Warren, who wer
here to attend the conference were detained
i, on account of the storm until Thursday
. About thirty OF the friends of MI
and Mrs. George Foss surprised them Wed
nesday afternoon and evening, January
on their tive teth wedding anniversary
Several nice presents and a sum OF none
we're left them. Refreshments OF cake an
coffee were served and pleasant time wa
enjoyed.
Q (1Cbildren and adults tortured by burn
: scalds, injuries, eczema or skin disease
may secure instant relief by using Dewitt
v Witch Hazel Salve 1t is the great Phi
remedy W. E. Terrll & Co., MONTICELLO
l. Chelsea.
Q Weather record for January as kept
|. George Dewey: Maximum temperatur
y 46o, the 18th; minimum temperature, 10
r. the 30th; mean temperature, 10 60; mes
temperature, January, 1897, 1852; total pr
cipitation, 4,66 inches; ditto, January, lS9
l. IS inches; total snowfall, AZ inches; dit
J. January, 1897, 1858 inches; total snowfall
: AT inches, ditto, January, 1897 27 inche
X - The exhibition of the pupils
W Misses spalding and Wells on Friday eve
10 ing was an unqualified success, and Il
X. large audience we're uncommonly we
Nd pleased - The fire exinguishers pu
TO chased by the fre district, are di tribut,
a. about the village, being in the care of
a. W. Dearborn, Alonzo Noyes. Orcutt Bixb
Iy and E. III Kennedy. - Mintha s LuC
q. who is attending school at South Lancastt
le Mass, has been visiting her brother, Charl