The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-08-17
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A. G. Mills OF Alton, ILL.,, is making his
annual visit here.
The village school house is receiving
| needed coat OF paint.
Grace G. Bacon began school at South
| Washington on Monday.
Hugh Clark has gone to Wells River to
clerk in s. 8. Peach's store.
James p. Roberts of Lowell, Mass, is at
| the hotel with his son, Harry
Minnie B. Whitney has gone to Barre to
work in the telephone exchange.
Mrs. Mary (vincent) Wheeler Of Salem,
Mass, is visiting at DR.. S. N. Goss.
Adelbert b. Carpenter and family of
| Somerville, Mass, are at g. +. Moulton's.
About thirty West Hill people held
sociable at III. l.. Bixby's on Friday alter
| noon
N. II. Perkins was here few days last
week, and his son, Frank, remains at f. M.
Perkins.
G. L. Hayward and wife are gone on
fortnights visiting trip to Lebanon and Til
ton, n. III.
Parker w. Burbank is at home having
been obliged by sickness to leave his work
in Riverside, K. L.
The musical sociable at w. P. Townsend's
on Thursday evening was largely attended
and very enjoyable.
Albert b. Emery of Montague City, Mass.
| IL Wishing Ills 1dU0bT, DdNlu bubTyB WILL
his wife and daughter.
Mrs. E. ID. Barnes and her daughter,
Chorene, have gone to Sunapee Lake,
n. H., for weeks visit.
Clarence H. Corliss and Mrs. Mary e.
| Burnham were married on Saturday morn
ing by Rev. W. e. Allen.
Alonzo j. Cutler OF Chicago, who former
ly resided here, was in town last week
with his son and daughter.
The Congregational Sunday school will
hold a basket picnic in G. A. Densmore's
sugar orchard on Friday of this week.
A large number of village people held an
enjoyable basket picnic in Orcutt Bixby's
grove on the old road to Washington on
Wednesday of last week.
W. II. Perkins, who is working for Or
cult Bixby, will do bootblacking in front of
Tarbell's block on Sunday mornings be-
tween eight and ten o'clock.
Mrs. A. b. Wright will sell at auction on
Saturday afternoon her place in the upper
village, her land on the West Hill, and
various farming tools and household furni-
ture.
Work is now actively progressing on the
new business block, the carpenters being
Ira Spaulding and son of South Royalton,
, Ii. S. Kent of Randolph, and Fred w.
/ Lewis.
, Florence, daughter iof Joseph Abbott,
aged fifteen, ran away from home some
1 three weeks ago, and is reported TO have
, married one Moore and to be living in New
} bury. All concerned are to be pitied.
The Democrats at their caucus on Satur-
a day evening, nominated III. o. Bixby for
r representative, and j. B. Atwood for JUS
tice of the peace, the party being allon,c ~
t by custom one name on tie Justice ticket.
Warren L., son of Webster D. Hook, died
o on Wednesday of last week of quick con.
/ sumption. He was sixteen years old and 9
i | n nnnanQl Mr
r officiated at the funeral services on Friday
y The board Of civil authority will meet for
: the revision Of the check list at the town
b clerks office next Saturday afternoon
8 Those who need to take the freeman's oath
t in order to become voters should present
themselves AZ this time.
>, There Is to be an entertainment at the
Q town hall this evening for the benefit o.
v the Sons of Veterans by Frank G. Rey
Q nolds, who was here year ago, assisted by
II other performers. A promenade concer
y will follow, with music by the East Ran
o dolph band.
a Mary Howe LAWN, the great soprano, IL
v to give concert at Montpelier August 10
which will prove one of the most enjoyabl,
musical entertainments given in that cit,
for many months. See other columns TO
particulars.
Antoine Bell and son, Henry, wer
y called to Barre last Thursday by the seriou
+ illness Of their son and brother, Philip Bell
- The open-air dance in front of tn
4 Columbian House last Saturday evening
l. was very pleasant affair AInumber wer
present from out OF town and all seemed t.
st have good time. - About thirty oil,
al soldiers took dinner at the Columbian
n, House last Saturday as the guests of Franz
9. Martell. - Miss Minnie Worcester, VIII
N has been spending few weeks with he
- grandparents, returned to her home II
n South Barre last Saturday. - TIL
a Ladies' Mite Society will meet at the vestr
this afternoon at two o'clock. - Mrs
III. P. Worcester is visiting in Montpelier
rp South Barre and East Montpelier. -
% Misses Ethelyn Heath and Pauline Reed c
y, ~ Bethel were in town to attend the dane
~ last Saturday evening. - Miss Ma
Wetmore went last Wednesday to Ne,
IS, Hampshire to visit her sister, Mrs. Ere
es Wetmore. - George Heath and wifi
70 have returned from visit in Brookfelt
or - The Quarrymen finished work o
Is. the marble quarry last week for a fe,
70 weeks. - Mrs. II. G. Van Deusen, VIII
has been spending few weeks with he
sister in Randolph, returned home last FIR
day. - Anyone having books belong
or ing to the Universalist Sunday-school
brary will please hand them to Miss Ma
r. Sails - Eleven tickets were sold
this station to Ausable Chasm Tuesday an
~ forty-nine to Plattsburg Friday. -
ca Dwight Erskine got one leg quite badly Gu
on scytne wmle Al work for y. X. Burr
ham last week. DR.. #. Fletcher wa
or obliged to take twelve stitches In th
ys wound. - Mrs. Edna Williams of Lebi
non, N. H., is visiting at George SpaulC
or ings.
1t South Woodbury..
Seven teachers from this town attende
70 the summer schools, showing they inten
th to secure the best methods of instruction.
Samuel Daniels. an old resident, wa
~ buried last Saturday. Rev. M. B. DaveI
n port of North Troy preached the funert
sermon.
" Four Of our young people are to give
rt lawn party next Friday afternoon on Lew
he Strong's lawn. The proceeds will be Il
a the benefit of the furnace fund.
"' Rev. M. b. Davenport Of North Troy o.
-, cupied the pulpit last Sunday. 1t was
OF great pleasure to the people to see Mr.. ID
ID venport once more and listen to his MOI
~ excellent sermon.
e. DeWitt's Witch Hazel SaIve
l.. Cures Piles, Scsids. Barns.