The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-17
LOWER CABOT.

Tie frosts on Monday and Tuesday
nights of last week were very disas-
trous to this section.
Three persons were baptised by inn
mer>ion in thi, place last Sunday af-
ternoon by Rev. Mr.. Sweet of the Adj
vedt church, assisted by Rev. Mr..
Marshall.
Farmers a q very busy securing their
rowed, OF which they are getting
large cop.
Alonzo H. Wheeler has bought the
John Simous place at the lower end Of
the street.
Ira f. Haines has been repairing
the dam at his factory.
The water question is becoming a
very serious matter and unless rain
comes soon water famine seems i'm
mipent. The water i'll the Winooski
river has not been SO low for a num-
Der of years and many farmers are en-
tiraly without water at their build
ings. The electric light plant at
Molly's Falls is giving very poor ser
vice on account of low water but is
| doing the best 1t can.
Mrs. A. d. Baker returned to Boston
lsat week to resume her teaching in
| the public schools of the city.
The potato crop bids fair to be the
| largest in many years. Some of the
farmers are reporting 800 bushels TO
| the acre.
G. M. Webster, executor of the es-
ia of the late E. r. Webster, has sold
the homestead to Joseph Tilton and
given possession.
DR.. Rich, veterinary of Burlington,
| W IS in Town last week to test the herd
of cattle of Ora Dow for tuberculosis
before they are taken to Mr.. Dow S
new farm.
| Mr. Martin, real estate agent of
Manchester, has been in town this
week looking over the town ana some
pieces of real estate that are offered
for sale. This is his frso. visiC to is
section of the Stave aud he expresses
himself as much pleased with il.
Frank B. Clifford dug potatoes for
Ira E. Haines last Monday, filling one
bushel basket with forty-six potatoes.
Mr.. Haines' reputal .on at carding
rolls is we'll known and now he comes
to the front n raising potatoes. Who
beats him in either capacity?
HARDwIOK.
The ball game between Morrisville
and Hardwick on Saturday resulted in
a victory for the home team, IA to A..
Edgar Merrill spent Sunday with
his cousin, A. S. Aiken.
Mrs. G. q. Tion is spending part
of the week in Montpelier.
The little son of George Wheeler
died Monday morning.
Mr.. Snyder's twin babies are both
very sick.
Mr.. Foster of Johnson spent few
days with her daughter, Mrs Melvin
Morse, last week.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. @. O. CLARK are
taking two weeks vacation.
CORINTH CORNER.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Worthley and
Mrs. j. f. Merrill went to Bethel on
Saturday to visit Mrs. Worthleys sis
ter, returning Tuesday.
J. l.. Porter visited his father,
Lyman Porter, few days, returning
ON Monday.
Mrs George Ryder, who has been
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scrib-
ner during the summer, returned to
her home in Concord, N. H., last
| week.
Miss Mary Mckenzie recently spent
a few days with her sister, Mrs. G. b.
Hastings at Corinth.
Anabel and Clifford Chalmers were
with their grandmother, Mrs. Colby.
a few days last week.
| Gaorpa MarrilI of Eaat Orauoa
Will Durham of Corinth, Clevie Hood
and Henry Page of Topsham were at
II. W. Chalmers on Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Woodcock
Corinth, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Wig.
gins and Mrs. Lorenzo Heath of West
Oorinth visited al Mrs. Lucinda Ma
goon's on Saturday.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
a.