The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-04-05
Waterbury,.

B. Il. Wallace returned from market last
Friday.
Dan Jones visited at his home in More
town over Sunday.
d. G. Turner visited his wife at the hos
pital in Burlington, last Friday.
b. z. Wallace is in Boston this week se-
lecting goods for the spring trade.
W, e. Buzzell moved to the Carpenter
house on Main street, last Friday.
The snow is fast disappearing and wagons
are now in use around the village.
M +. Stranahan has moved from the
Carpenter house to that of Mrs. Callkins
Rev. L II. Elliot will preach ae the
Methodist church next Sunday morning.
r. W. Powers has new horse on his
delivery team, purchased of g. NJ Eddy.
Edward Farrar and James Hattie were
summoned to Myntpeier as witnesses in
county court couple of days last week.
F. II. Somerville of Lawrenceville, N. j.,
is visiting at the home of his aunt, Mrs. L.
8. Watts.
Miss Pearl Randall is at home during a
short vacation from her studies in Welles-
ley college.
Ed. Grout has engaged in the coal bust
ness, to be run in connection with his truck
ing business.
f. j. Shepherd, son and Charles Bartlett
returned to their homes in Derry, N. H.,
last Saturday.
DR.. Hutchinson, the new superintendent
at the asylum, arrived with his family,
Monday evening.
DR.. Bidwell has moved from Waitsfield
into the G. W. Chesley house recently own
ed by Mr.. Eddy.
f. l. Knight and wife left Monday noon
for New York where Mr. Knight is to pur-
chase new spring goods.
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at DR.. James for several days, left for his
home in Boston Monday.
Miss Matte Parker, who was called here
by the death of her sister, returned to her
duties in Boston Monday
Fred Lease has greatly improved the in
terror OF o. K. Scotts jewelry store by the
application Of fresh paint.
The series of meetings held at the Con-
gregational church this week close this
evening, Good attendance and deep inter-
est was manifested.
The Young Peoples Literary Club will
hold poverty social at the Methodist
church Wednesday evening See their
printed bills. and be governed accordingly
as to costume and conduct.
The ladies of the Missionary Society of
the Congregational church will give mis-.
sionary tea at the parsonage Wednesday
afternoon from three to half past five
o'clock. Interesting program with musical
selections. Thank Offering for work among
Indians, Negroes and Mountain Whites.
All are invited
The Philomathians will meet next Friday
afternoon at Mrs. Ladd's home. Program
Sayings OF Benjamin franklin; secretary
report, Miss Moody; Journalists report,
Hs & sap ns p psps
Thomas A. Edison;" paper, 1.-THE Uses of
| Electricity" Mrs. Ladd.
The closing entertainment in the Philo-
nathan lecture course will be at the opera
house Friday evening, April 81. A fine va
ried program will be presented by Miss Ell
la M. Chamberlin, the original whistling
soloist, Miss Ellen Sara Cornell, soprano
soloist, and Mr.. Charles Williams, the re-
| nowned humorist and impersonator.
Orville Sherman Of Duxbury was arrest
ed last Friday by Deputy Sheriff Cooley
for cruelty to animals by driving horse on
which several sores were visible. Sherman
getting wind of the trouble brewing tried
to skip with the team but was caught
near the depot and brought before Justice
Burleigh who released him on bail until
Tuesday when he appeared in court and
stood a jury trial being acquitted.
Easter services at the Congregational
church both morning and evening. were well
attended and OF deep interest. In the even
ing the Endeavor Society assisted, Mrs
Ladd giving very interesting description
of Yesterday IN Turkey. The desk and
platform were beautifully decorated with
flowers aud the choir gave many choice SO
lections which were greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. M. L. Wells has retired from the
millinery business, having sold out to Miss
Il. L. Davis OF Boston, who has already 10
Gated here. The many friends Of Mrs
Wells will regret the necessity for this
change, but rejoice that she has decided tC
be relieved of 30 great care. Miss Carrie
Wells remains in the business with Miss
Davis as trimmer. The spring opening o
new millinery will be Thursday and Friday
Of this week.
Putnamsville.
Mrs. O. g. Putnam was in Mortified ovei
Sunday. 80 G.. Arthur Brown of Soutl
Lancaster, Mass, visited his brother, Ralph
last week. - III. j. Egan has finished
saving clapboards and has gone to his home
in Middlesex village. - Ralph w. Put
nam and Ralph @. Brown have bough
Ovens "No Name" liniment and intenC
10 place 1t on the market. - Frank e
Heath is sick with the grip.