The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-03-22
Calais.

Mrs. M. A Kent of Montpelier visited in
town last week
Easter will be observed with appropriate
services at the Christian church.
About eighty couples attended the dance
A. Memorial hall last Friday evening. The
Marshtield orchestra furnished very salts
factory music.
Mr.. and Mas @. " Kent, and Mr.. and Mrs.
jos eph Bullock OF Mortified were in town
Friday and Saturday,
About City OF the neighbors and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Slayton gave them
a surprise visit last Wednesday evening,
It being the fortieth anniversary OF their
marriage. Refreshments were served in
terspersed with music and other entertain
ment.
A CARD.-We the undersigned do here
by agree to refund the money an 30 cent
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar
II 1t fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a % cent bottle TO prove sat
isfactory or money refunded
G. l.. Pray, North Montpelier.
VIC. Nye, North Montpelier.
G. X. Dwinell East Calais.
w. L. Pierce, East Calais.
Brookfield.
Homer Laid of Barre spent last Sunday
in town with friends.
ThomasHayes' auction was well attended
last Saturday. Stock sold we'll
Thomas Hayes has bought and Is soon to
move into the old parsonage on the hill.
Mrs. Frank Tracy had the misfortune to
slip and fall on the floor last Friday, sprain-
| ing her wrist
Mrs. Rosetta Edison Stone of Greensboro
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Henry Edison, the past week.
Miss Lillian Buck is to teach the village
school the coming term. Miss Mary Will
Jams will teach the West street scho ii.
Miss Harriet n. Mason and Edward L.
Wills were married at the home OF the
bride last week Tuesday evening by Rev
II. II. Abercrombie.
The Christian Endeavor socable at Irwin
Abbott's last Thursday evening was very
pleasant gathering of about sixty. Ice
cream and cake were served.
East BrookfieId.
Lynn Farnsworth of Nashua N. H., IL
visiting his grandfather, G. t. Smith, at u
NJ. Englishs. o. N. Harrington o
Gaysvile visited his son. Edwin, last week
- Oliver button is at home from Barre
caring for his wife who is seriously i'll will
rheumatic fever. - Walter Perkins ant
Edwin Harrington have recently been vic
Tins of the German measles. - Mrs
Emily Reed visited her son, AFRO, in Will
! Jamestown last week.
, West Fairlee.
Lena George is i'll.
Sidney Ward is at work at the mine.
= Almon johnson has been appointed liquc
agent.
Miss Mary Chells returned to her hon
in Meriden, N III. last week.
g Nellie Prescott is stopping with her mot
:, er, Mrs. Subway, for a few days.
Mrs. Helen Smith, who has been doir
O some dressmaking at Corinth, returnt
home last Friday.
i A dance was held at village hall last Fl
day evening, At noon on Saturday u
VI whole building in which was the town ba
the village hall and the masonic ball was
If ashes 1t is not known how the fire startt
but it is suppos ed that some one threw
e lighted match among some debris und
the stairs, where the wood was kept. II
staircase was the first TO go and ladde
we're used to obtain entrance to the villa
n hall, which was on the second floor. i
seats were saved, but the piano, the see
r cry and all their furniture was burne
Every thing was saved that was on I
a lower floor, but nothing in the masor
hall which was handsomely fitted up. I
building was given to the town by the Ia
Hon Alvan Bean and the memorial tab
l. had been set only short time ago. Eve
one seems TO feel it a personal loss.
~ East Roxbury.
he Grace Meade was guest at r. o. Allen
. Fred Ruiz has been quite i'll with grip.
i Harley Ward has purchased horse
Il Orlando Thayer.
j. o. Thayer is in Montpelier at coun
e. court as juryman.
Frank Dibbe last week filled A.
OF Boyce's ice house.
A son was born to George Pride a
wife in Randolph last week
Alice Webster is thought to be gainir
p she is being treated by Christian Scien
-. now.
- Leon B. Allen is home for short va
an ton from the University of Vermont, b.
ling on.
T. Misses Bertha and Faye Wardner fro
Randolph spent a number of days Ii
week with their grandparents, Mr.. and Nj
W st. Johnsbury.
no This community has sustained or,
loss in the death of Rev. A. III. Hea
~ d. D.. pastor of the North Congregation
church. His death was caused by par
In yss of the bowels. DIR. Heath was a III
+ whose influence for good was felt in ma
he ways outside of distinctively relgiC
circles. He was called here TO succe
Rev. DR.. Lamson, now president of
American Board. He was deeply int
: ested in all the educational work of
town, being an influential member OF
board of trustees OF the 81. Johnsbu
A. academy. He was also president OF Tai
u Academy of Marion, Mass. He had j
i. been elected president OF the trustees of
III new hospital inst started here. DIR Hes
ar was fine preacher, al eminently practi
er man in whatever he undertook to do, a
one very popular with all classes.
er death will be greatly felt by all, especia
by the church over which he was past
Or, The funera. services will be held here 81
day at two o'clock in the afternoon, Pre-
re dent Buckham OF Burlington officiating.
Cabot.
~, B. H. Chester was excused from servi
". as petit juror.
a e. S. Ford OF South Barre. with his q
70. Charlie, visited his father, #. S. Ford,
first of the week.
a The crea merry association has purchas