The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-02-13
Cabot.

The public should look out somewhat for
couple OF wags who are doing this town
with so-called stove polish. They bring
along their route Ingredients Of sugar, glue,
black enamel and some other cheap stuff
and sell for good price. Give them wide
berth.
The board of civil authority will meet at
the town clerks Office at nine o'clock next
Saturday morning TO abate taxes. The au-
ditors will meet AZ the same place at ten
O'Clock, February 49,
The Epworth League will hold Vsen-
tine auction Thursday evening at hotel hail.
Admission to entertainment and supper ten
cents,
A daughter was born February 3 to Mr..
and Mrs. j. t. Drew.
Hiram Putnam, aged eighty seven, died
Sunday afternoon. Funers, services were
held at the house Tuesday at eleven A. M,
the funeral sermon being preached at South
Woodbury. at P. M, by Rev. ID. l.. Hlliard
Of this place, Mr.. Putnam had always led a
very upright exemplary life. Three daugh-
tiers survive him-Mrs. Hiram Wells, Mrs.
Orvis Conner and Mrs Gray OF Plainheld.
At the meeting OF the Order of Eastern
Star Chapter, held last Friday evening,
Mrs rlha Marsh, in behalf of the Chapter,
presented E. Waldo with very pretty
past patrons jewel in considera Ion OF the
latter's faithful attendance and untirin.
| service.
The papers by the teachers last Friday
| evening were much appreciated. Some
| very good suggestions were made, testify
ing to tie good work being done.
Wilder's orchestra will give concert in
| the Congregational church Tuesday even
| ing, Februa 80. Every member OF the
quartette is an artist and they should re-
| ceve full house.
The new mail carrier contractors are j.
! B. Mclean for the lower and l.. j. Wal
bridge for the upper village.
A session of Cabot Congress will be open
to the public at town hall Thursday even
ing, February 81.
Several from this town attended the
sugar makers convention at Morrisville last
week A M. Foster took first premium on
cakes on a score of 80 out of io0; first on
stirred sugar, and second on syrup. K. p.
Walbridge second prize on producer sweep.
| stakes II. II. Foster, also took prize oil
second on maple candy.
The oster sap spout Is still living
thing. II. IL. Foster, who Is sales agent
has received of late an order from Portland
Maine, for 10000 and another from Burling
ton for 10 000. Their superiority is al nc
knowleged thing.
Morse Brothers will hold another auction
next Saturday evening. They are CIV nf
cash bargains in winter goods which they
wish to close out previous to taking inven
tory March l.
The cantata will be given the first weel
in March.
Rev. ID. l. billiard OF Cabot will give tn
last lecture OF the course at village hall sri
day evening at half past seven on "Iht
duty Of the town in educating It's scholars
East Corinth.
Born, iu East Corinth, Feb. 10, a son to Mr.
and Mrs G. W. Jewell
Rev. G. W. Hatch is quite seriously ILL
The poverty party in the church yestry Fri
day evening was well attended and all enjoyed
a very pleasant time 1sAL
There is to be a social dance in the hall Fri
day evening February 10, for the benefit of tn
public library.
f. II. Durham is working in the Jackmal
Company's spool shop.
Mrs, Helen McCalhurn who has been a
Charles Rogers for nearly three, months lei
Saturday for Broolxfeld, where she is to max
a short visit before leaving for her home a
Whiting Point, N Y.