The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-02-06

Or. P1erce'S Pellets stimulate the liver.
having been ordered to Buffalo to take
charge Of the company's Office in that place.
The company has several large contracts
for work connected with the Pan American
Exposition and Mr. Averll is to represent
the company in Buffalo.
Charles Webb of Dartmouth college spent
Sunday in town with G. Harold Richmond,
who was also visitor in town over Sunday.
Rev A. W. g. Anderson has been assist
ing the resident pastor at Newhury the past
week In series of revival meetings.
Addison Denny of Boston visited his
father, A. e. Denny, the past week. He
returned to Boston Sunday night
Great reductions in the cloak depart
ment at Homer Fits, this month.
Ryegate.
A. W. Nolan was in St. Johnsbury last
week with load of dressed pigs bought by
Sherb Moore for the Fairbanks Co. in their
annual packing business
Most OF the schools in town close for the
winter term next week.
f. w. Morse had charge of the the mail
team during the past week in the absence
OF #. H. White who was absent in South
Ryegate caring for sick relative
The creamery has put in its its annual
supply of ice, and has been drawing saw
dust from Darling's mill in Groton to cover
it. The ice was taken from Tlcklenaked
pond. 1t was nine inches thick, while at
Harvey's pond in Barnet it is eleven and a
half inches thick. Can any one explain
what makes the diff ,rence and why is it
not thicker at this time Of year.
Rev. and Mrs. Marshall, returned mis-
sionaries from China, gave social here at
the church last Wednesday evening. 1t
was we'll attended and enjoyed by all.
The auditors will meet at the town clerks
office on Wednesday, February 49, to make
the annual settlement for the town.
Mrs Fred Allard has a brother from Can
ada here for short time on visit.
The library trustees are calling for all OF
the books belonging to the library with the
intention OF making some new arrange
ments concerning the management during
the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Nelson were
made happy by the arrival OF another
daughter January %.
The brick house tenement at the Corner
recently had narrow escape from being
burned, caused by stove pipe catching
fire. With force pump and plenty OF
water, it was soon under control, with dam
age done only to some of the lathing.
James R. Hunter is getting out more lum-
Der material this winter to finish his new
house at York, Me-, the coming spring.
Candlemas day was clear all day, very
much to the disappointment OF some who
partly believe in the old sdsge.
West Newbury.
Fred Durant is i'll.
| Albert Hutton recently moved from Ha-
verhill, N. H, to the place near Silas Pages
which he bought last spring.
A very interesting Christian Endeavor
exercise was carried out at the church last
I o., l.~.. fl,ns.t AHa rtV,rx
| ken to be devoted to the work OF Miss Reit-
enger OF Chicago,
A missionary concert is being planned by
| theSunday school and members OF the village
school for Sunday, February II. China is
| the country on which the exercises are to
| be based.
| The gentlemen's social held at e. K. Put
nam's last week was success. The gentle
men furnished food Of their own prepare
tions and served as walters. Arrayed in
| their white aprons and caps one might have
mistaken them for experts. Some over So
was realized as proceeds.
Mr.. Townsend who works for John Smith
Ia having a serious time with one Of his
hands. 1t started with boil but he after
wards took cold in L..
West Topsham.
Mr.. and Mrs, Boyd are stopping at Will
liam Bagley's.
| george ID hiRnt Ii quite SICK ana unuel
the care OF DR.. willard.
r. p. Cunningham has the prevailing dis
| temper and was not able to be in his store
the last Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Church visited Mrs
III tnnah Batchelder recently.
Mrs. Windsor Coriss and daughter Mar
rion have been spending few days will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs G. X. Church.
DIR. R. r. Willard is quite feeble but rides
part OF the time.
James Nolan has the neuralgia and hi
brother Charles is assisting him at tn
, creamery.
: Jethro Bergin of East Orange died Thurs
day morning The funeral was held at thu
| church Sunday. The burial was in tn
: Dexter lot at West Topsham.
. George K. Newton OF Barre has beel
o stopping in town for few days.
Il O.. Smith has bad foot and is unde
:, the doctors care.
III. b. Martin OF Corinth Is drawing pin
lumber to the Chalmers mill for shingles.
n Mrs. II. M. Jackson has received $9(
!, from her brother, Cordian Kings estate
10 Iowa.
The young people had a promenade
Village hall Friday evening.
=" Horace White was at East Corinth la
week Wednesday to attend the funeral
~ Mrs. K. w. Hatch.
= The shedding Is fine and all the mills
~ town are we'll stocked with lumber.