The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-25
Waterbury.

this afternoon.
The Waterbury National bank will be
closed Monday, May 80, in observance OF
Decoration Day.
Rev. w. M. Newton occupied the pulpit
of the Methodist church last Sunday
morning and evening.
Dept. Sheriff @. @. Graves, although not
able to chase a criminal, can attend to the
ordinary duties of his Office and will soon
be well.
Those having bulbs or plants who are
willing to donate them to aid in beautifying
the cemetery, are requested to send or
leave them at the home of Mrs. Chase.
e. W. Huntley who has been urged by
the leading citizens of this part OF the
county to become a candidate for associate
Judge, for good reason declines the honor
with thanks.
Memorial services will be held next Sun
day morning at the Congregational church.
Sermon by Rev. l.. X, Whitman. Members
of the Grand Army, Sons of Veterans and
all ex.soldiers are requested to assemble at
the post rooms at 10.15 A. M. for the purpose
of attending the services in body.
Flowers for the decoration of soldiers
graves Memorial Day are desired, and all
who can conveniently do so are requested
to make them up into bouquets. About
seventy-fve are needed. Please send all
bouquets and cut flowers to the vestry OF
the Congregational church Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. Lorenzo Bryant, while standing in a
chair to adjust some flags in decorating her
house last Thursday, fell, breaking her leg
at the knee Joint, which will confne her to
the house for some time. She is being cared
for by her daughter, Celia, who has re-
signed her position in the Record Office for
that purpose.
Memorial Day, Monday May 80, will be
observed as follows: At two o clock P. M +,
Edwin Dillingham; Post G. A. r. with Sons
of Veterans and ex-soldiers will meet in the
school house yard and march to the oeme-
terry, where services by the Post will be
held over the grave Of Major Dillingham;.
The decoration of the graves of all deceased
soldiers will then take place, after which a
line of march will be formed, headed by
the Waterbury Citizens band and proceed
by way OF the western entrance to Winooski
street, thence by Main street to the Metho-
dist church where the address of the day
will be delivered by Rev. George E. Ladd:
Music at the services in the cemetery and
in the church by choir from the churches.
1t is earnestly requested that every MEM
Der Of the Grand Army and all survivors Of
the war will join in the exercises. If pos
sible let all places of business be closed
during the hour OF service.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs Efie Ploof and children of Stowe,
visited their mother, Mrs. Lura Alger, on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs L. W. Buzzell of Stowe
were with their daughter, Mrs. P. e. Smith,
last Sunday,
Mrs. G. H. Stone spent last Sunday with
her son, Prof. G. II. Stone of Goddard Sem
mary in Barre.
Mrs. Luther o. Foster Of Warren, st.
Croix Co., Wisconsin, is visiting Mrs. l.. r.
Foster of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. f. N. Marshall, visited in
Moretown, Braintree and South Royalton
for several days past.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. III. Bosworth, who form
ery ran a bakery here, but who now have
bought farm in Duxbury, called on friends
here last Sunday.
Some of our farmers are agitating the
starting of a cooperative creamery. A
meeting was held in Grange hall last Satur.
day evening to discuss the matter. George
Woods was called to the chair, and a com
mittee consisting of George W. Grover
James 7. Thurston and f. e. wilkins, Twas
appointed to investigate the matter still
further, and report to an adjourned meet
June a. Let all interested attend this
meeting.
Following is the program for Memorial
Day: Meet at Green Mountain Seminary al
nine A. M. at half past nine procession form
and march to the cemetery led by the citi
zen's band of Waterbury; prayer by chap
lain; music by band services by the Post
decoration Of graves; singing by the choir
after which the procession will reform and
march to the hall where the Woman's Re-
lief Corps will have their service to the un'
known dead. After dinner, meet in hall at
two P. M. singing; prayer; singing; speak
ing by children; singing; Lincoln's Address
address by Rev. NJ. E. Eddy of Morrisville
singing; Columbia searching for her slain
closing by singing America.
s. G. P. Jones, Milesburg, Pa, writes -
81 have used DeWitt's Little Early Risers
TO- s.,Nr~ a
must say have never used any pills in my
family during forty years of housekeeping
that gave such satisfactory results as a lax
alive or cathartic" w. E. Terrill & Co.
Topsham.
William Dickey of Manchester, N. H.,
is at home on visit.
Mrs. ]. d. Hosmer has been visiting her
father, Harvey ID. Hood.
James Merritt was taken suddenly i'll re.
Gently. He is able to be out.
Services were held in Kasson bridge
school house last Sunday conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Averill of Barre.
Herbert j. Hood has discontinued his la.
bors at the creamery and has gone to live
with his brother, Harvey ID. Hood.
Warren Bowen met with an accident last
Saturday evening. While driving with his
nephew, Ernest Bowen, near the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Mckay, owing to the dark
ness, his team collided with that OF Leon
Brown who was driving in an opposite d.
rection. Leon and his team escaped with
little injury, but Mr.. Bowen was thrown out
and his hip injured. His wagon was smash
ed. Ernest escaped unhurt.
DREADFULLY NERvous-Gents:-- was
dreadfully nervous, and for relief took your
Karl's Clover Root Tea. II quieted my
nerves and strengthened my whole nervous
system, 1 was troubled with constipation,
kidney and bowel trouble. Your Tea soon
cleansed my system so thoroughly that !
rapidly regained health and stsength. Mrs.
s. A. Sweet, Hartford, Conn. Sold by W,
Z. Terrill & Co.
West Topsham.
Rev. Mr.. Spencer, the presiding elder.
preached on Sunday evening" and was pres
ent At the Methodist quarterly conference
on Monday forenoon - Roy Newton
was At home from Montpelier on Sunday.
- Several Of the scholars are sick with
chicken-pox. - Mrs. Corwin and a
friend from Chelsea visited Mrs. Collins on
Wednesday and Thursday. 60 Mrs. O.
y. Smith returned the first OF the week
from salem, Mass, where she was called
by the death Of her mother. -