The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-03-15
MarshheId.

Those from this town who joined the mu-
steal convention at Cabot last week were
G. e. Shepard, Mrs. E. V. Spencer, Mrs.
Mark Mears, Mrs. George Bliss, Mrs. Ber-
ton Pike and Miss Nellie Lucas. All report
an excellent time.
turned here last week, after an absence of
seven years. His many friends are glad to
welcome him home, and trust that Yer
mont's hills and Vermonts daughters may
have charms for him that the glowing West
cannot yield.
In the closing examinations of the winter
term the pupils averaging the highest in
each school were as follows: District No. 2,
Earle Dwinell; district No. 3, Avis Ennis;
district No. 4, Emerald Glidden; district
No. 8, grammar department, Robbie Edison
and Fannie Ball district No. 5, high school,
Frank Bemis and Lillian Sanborn; district
No. 6, Bernice Kiser and Elmer Maxt1eld;
district No. 7, Will Davis; district No. 8,
Lizzie Bohonon; district No. 9, Stella
Brown; district No. II, Eta King. Dis
trict No. 6, the Martin school on Maple
Hill in town had the highest marks as
hundred per cent. District No. 1, primary
department in Nos. 3 and 10 were not fur
nished questions by the superintendent
John Ryan had horse killed last Friday
night. Mr. Ryan met team driven by
Howard Tanner with pair of horses on
the bridge near Whitehill's shop. The pole
entered the horses breast and he died in a
! few minutes. - Leo Hill of Kenne-
bunk. Me-. has rented A. Adams photo
graph rooms for two weeks. - The Or
chestra played at Cabot for the drama two
nights last week. Quite a number from
this place attended. - Herbert Stearns
from Ludlow is visiting his brother-in-law,
Frank Marshal - Ed Shepard OF AL
bany is in town visiting his brother, l.. l..
Shepard - The Ladies' Aid will hold a
newspaper socisble at Mrs. e. W. Gilman g
next Friday evening. - Miss Maud
Gray of the Gray orchestra of North Mont
pelier, is in town to attend the examination
Of teachers. She is stopping at G. e. Shep-
ards. - 1t has been reported that o. 81.
Smith, administrator of the A. M. Shepard
estate charged fifty dollars for selling the
estate. In fact his whole bill was only six
last week. - Mrs. f. V. Spencer and
Mrs. George Bliss have been i'll with the
grip since the convention at Cabot, -
Marshfield Lodge Knights of Pythias will
attend the meeting at Montpelier, March
90 and work first rank. - The Marsh.
field orchestra will furnish music for the
dance at North Calais Frid night.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned do here.
by agree to refund the money an 80 cent
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of TAI
il 1t fails TO cure your cough or cold. we
also guarantee 25cent bottle 10 prove sat
/ lSIhcUOTy OF lnOuty w LIZ lClOo
G. X. Dwinell, East Calais; W. G. Nye, G
l.. Pray, North Montpelier
Topsham.
G. R. Taggsrt was at Lyme, N. H., las
Friday.
The funeral OF Orlando Fuller, an aget
citizen occurred last Thursday
A concert will be given in the schoo
house hall, East COrinth, next "Wednesday
evening, conducted by w. E. Corliss
A H. Walker and family have moved in
to the village, occupying the house owned
by II. r. McNiece near the old blacksmith
shop.
The district Sunday school convention
held In the Reformed Presbyterian churcl
last Thursday was well attended, consider
ing the condition of the weather and roads
Rev. George l.. Story, State field Sunda!
school worker was present and gave inter
esting and helpful talks in the afternoon
In the evening he gave lecture on temper
ance.
East Montpelier.
f. Ii. Sibley has purchased mate for tn
heavy horse he bought earlier in the winter
lie now has good team for heavy work.
Mrs. p l. Willard returned last Thursda
from John Collisions where she had been car
= ing for Mrs. Gallson for about six weeks.
Regrets are expressed that j. j. jackson ha
given up his place as butter-maker, and is 500
to leave town, lie has secured better pay
ing position at Burlington
The concert given last Friday evening III
5 der the direction of c. f. Dudley, was attend
ed by about one hundred people, not includin
the chorus, which was composed OF about lift
singers.