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VERMONT WATCHMAN & STATE JOUR1SAL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 1902.
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I.
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Colors, Red, Bluc, Roso and White,
At Only $1.50
ii.
Waists mado of Fronch Flannel with bias tucked front and hemstiched.
Colors, Light Bluc, Red, Reseda Green and "White,
At $2.98
iii.
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IV.
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WAITSFIELD. I
A. L. Miller and wife wcnt to North-'
field last week. (
Haying is not finished yet.
Postmaster McAllister is in impairod
hcalth.
F. A. Joslyn and wifo wero the guests
of fricnds hero last week.
Mrs. Mary Skinner visited friends in
Waterbury recently i
Dr. Jacksou of Burlington is a visitor
in towu.
Roy Chipmau, wife and child visited
friends in the northern part of the 8tato
recently.
Elliott Joslyn of Boston is spending a
few wceks in this vicinity.
Otto Bushnell of Thompsonville, Conn.,
is spendiug a fev,weeks vacation in town.
Tho Home Circlc met last Thursday
with Mrs. Bnshnell.
Abel Kneeland is rcportcd as failing.
Eugeue Little, wife and child visited in
Monkton, Bristol and other Addison
county towns last week.
Mrs. George E. Miller and cliildren,
who have been spending the summcr at
lt. D. Brown's, will leave for their hoino
in Boston September 10.
A fine granito monunient, purchased by
Sam and Daniel Somcrvillo, arrived in
towu Saturday. The stone which will be
erected in tho village cemetery in a few
days, is in meinory of their lnte parents.
Noble Charles and Miss Nellio Foley
were married last week Momlay.
Rufus Buckliu, an old and respected
townstnan who has been ill for a long
time, died at his home on Saturday moru
ing of consutnption. The funeral was held
at the house and the intenncnt was m the
villagejcemetery Monday.
Mat Jones, wife and child of Boston
aro spending a few days with friends in
town.
V. M. Taber, who has been painting J.
E. Cass1 residence in Warren, finished
work there audjeturned to town Saturday.
New furnaces are bcing installed in the
Congregational church. Ed and Wid
McLaugliu of Warren are doing the work.
Tbe frcscoing in the church is conipletcd.
which is a credit to the church and to
Mr. Clark of Montpelier who has the
work in charge.
! Miss Nellio Miller left Monday for a
month's visit to friends in Burlington and
Middlebury.
Mrs. 1. E. Badgcr is gaining rapidly.
I Ileury Bettis, who is employcd in the
! asylum at Waterbury, is at home on a
vacation.
George an'1 Nellie Cota enjoyed a fish
ing e.xcursion to Bristol pond last week,
Mr. Atkins wcnt to Berlin pond on a
fishing expedition last week.
A. L. Miller and wife havo roturned
from Northfield.
The Vandusen placo in tho village is
being improvcd with paint inside and out.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Taber are doing tho
work.
A. L. Miller and W. M. Taber aro in
Monkton fishing this week.
Eugeno Little and wife retumed to
town last week.
Thoso farmers who havo not finished
their haying had better hasten, as winter
will soon be hero and tho icicles will havo
to be chopped off ere hay will be fit to be
stowed away.
Miss Daisy McCullongh is doing din
ing room work at tho hotel.
Godfry Sumiier of Warren was in town
on business Fridav and E. M. Dnnv of
Warren on Saturday.
Nearly the wholo town turued out to
listen to tho distingiiishcd speakcrs at the
rally Aug 'St. A uuinber from town went
to Montpelier on tho day of tho Presi
dent's visit.
George Downing of Lincoln was tho
gnest of C. J. Taber ono day last week.
Landlord Carnenter went tu Montpel
ier ou nusiuess &aturaay,
A man with his right ariu gone appeal
ed to ono of the selectinen of this town Sat
urday for n permit to stop over night and
was refused, Your correspondent gave
liim the prico with n silver dollar added
and sent hini ou his wny lojoiciug. Truly,
this is a cruel world.
TO VVllK A COIT) INONE DAY.
Taku Luxntlve Hroiuo Qiiiuliio Tnblets
All dru(-'glits refmid tlio mouey if lt fnlls
to oure. E. V. Orove' slgimturo U on
oaeli tox. '5o
HYEGATE.
Miss Katio Brock of Barnet wns in
town Saturday aftcrnoon last, visiting
with hcr parents nud selling Now Ilomo
soap to mitncrous custotners.
Mrs. Mnggio F. Emcry rotnriicd to hcr
homo in Boston Monday last.
Mrs. W. W. Wright was tho gucst of
William Thompson nnd family a part of
last week.
Louis C. Smith has finished working
for Aleck McLatu nnd nfter visiting Sher
brooko fair this week will work with his
cousiii, H. F. Smith, for a timo.
H. .1. Park nnd family returncd to Bos
ton this week.
P. Gibsou of South Ryegate wns in
town last Friday on business.
Edith Turnbull of New York is visiting
in town.
Tho Grango votcd at their last inceting
to coiifer degrecs only once a quarter
hereafter.
N. II. Rickor was in Montpelier last
Saturday.
The board of civil authority met last
Saturday aftcrnoon to conpletc tho check
list.
CHELSEA.
The list of tcachers promised last week
is as follows : No. 2, Jolm M. Comstock
Lcna E. Spaulding, C3ra M. Whitcher of
Danville, EllaG.Chadwickof Tunbridge;
No. 5, Martha L. Noyes; No. 7, Alico II.
Moulton ; No. 8, Sadio J. McConnell ;
No. 9, May Sargent of North Randolph ;
No. 10, Ethel S. Folsom of Tunbridge;
No. 11, Alice J.Kibbce of East Randolph',
No. 12, Florence L. Ilemenway; No. 17,
Edith F. Hood. Of our Chelsea tcachors
Hattie II. Dearborn and Phyrilla E. Bur
bank are teaching in Vershire, Laura K.
Fuller in Washington, Grace G. Bacou in
Brookfield.
Karl W. Waterson of Boston ha3 been
spending a week at the Hotel.
Charles T. Gratnesof Cambridge,Mass.,
joined his family at the hotel last week.
Gortrude M. Bacpn and Leonio M.
Thorne went to Randolph Center last
week to attend the Normal school.
jlra, Ellen Ilanson of Lcbanon, N. II.,
visited hcr brothcr, M. O. Coburn, last
week.
Mrs. II. O. Bixby and daughters visited
in Barre last week.
Leslie Gilbort returncd last week from
Lunenburg, Mass., whero he has been
working for some time.
Mary E. Scaies left on Saturday for
Rumney, N. II., where she is to teacli.
W. E. Graham removes this week to
Bethel, and closes his photographic work
here.
A large number of our citizcns visited
South jtoyalton on Saturday to see
tho President, and considered thcmsclves
well rewarded for the eifort.
Leslio C. Smith has sold his farm to
Parker W. Burbank, The state of Mr.
Smith's hcalth compcls liim to givo up
farming and we fear that he will not stay
in towu.
Charles M. Goodrich, 0. Fay
Allen and Louis E. Densmore go to
Montpelier this week to attend the Sem
inary. Itev. J. Selden Strong of Abington,
Conn., preaehed at the Congregational
church last Suuday, and will preach ncxt
Sunday also.
Lucier's minstrels and Candidate Clem
ent both appeared here on Wednesday
evening, aud each aided tho other to au
nndience. On Saturday oveuing a Repub
lican rally was held in the Town hall, at
which C. S. Emery, II. K. Darling and
Congressman Haskins were tho speakeri.
The names of II. N. Mnttison and C.M.
Beckwith are tho only ones that appear ou
tho oflicial ballots for representativc,
other names having been withdrawn.
Those who have books or magazines to
be bound are requested to bring them soon
to J. M. Coinstoek.
v liirt Waists and two-piece sults nt hnlf
prico nt Hoiner Fitts'.
CALAIS.
Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Ilawkins and
cliildren and Mrs. Corrie E. Robiuson of
Montpelier waro in town last week and
nttended tbe nieeting of the Ladies' Union
at Mrs. L. A. Kent's.
Among those who were in town last
week were Jolm Martiu nud Jolm Pitcher
of Boston nnd Mr. Lease of Barre.;
Mr. and Mrs. Hutson, who havo been
stopping with Mrs. Olin Davis, returned
to their hoino in the West last Monday.
Lilla Xower went baek to Barre Sun
day and Viola Lamphere returned to Bos
ton Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. II, N. Town wero in
Barre Sunday to aiteud tho funeral of
Dr. Nicholi.
Olive Cameron nnd Allie Mowor are to
attend school at Montpelier seminary and
Mary Ilawkins at Hardwick.
Those who failed to attend tho llepubli
can rally at North Calais tnissed an oppor
timity to hear good speaking, for Hou. Z.
. S. Stautou was at his best and the remarks
of R. A. Hoar and Fred B. Thomas wero
i very interesting.
C. A. G. Jackson nnd F. A. Bailoy
were spcakers at a Deinocratie rally at
I Town hall, Friday evqning. There wero
names of ;i(S5 voters on tho revised check
list of Calais.
WEST DANVILLE.
A largo picnio was held at Lake St
Joseiih from Danville last Thursday. Dr.
Aldrich's steamer gavo them all a freo rido
roiiuu tho poiul, whicu tho cliildren eujoy
ed immciiBoly.
Mr. and Mrs. F. I). Perkins and their
sou Grover aro visiting rolatives iu Grove
ton, N. II.
E. C. Judd has movcd into tho tencmeut
vacated by II. S. Willey.
Georgo W. Gill and wife aro working
iu bt. Johusbury,
About tweuty proininent men nud their
fnmilies from this town attended tho lec-
ture iu St. .Jolinsbury by Percivnl W
Clemeut. All reported a pleasant timo
antl thouglit tlio tlroworks wero magnitt'
cent.
Mr, Goss closcd his stone slied uutil
Wednesday of this week.
Mrs. Georgo Armstrong has .returned
iroiii st. jniinsDury,
Mrs. Welch nnd childrcu from Concord
N. II., visited Mr. nud Mrs. Charlio Ilunt
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Couley of St. Johusbury
nro visiting uts urother, Jack Uoniey.
WELLS HIVEM.
Miss Lottio Marshnll rotnrnod from
Brndford Saturdny.
Mrs, Snrah Wnrd of Savannali,
Ga., was tho guost of Mrs. Wliitcomb
last wook, who gavo a lunoh party on
Thursday in honor of Mrs. Ward.
Tho Gravos family camo homo from
Lako Moroy Saturday, tho Tcos and
Hosfords rcmaiuod till Monday.
Mrs. 11. T. Baldwin and Miss Bor
nico spont last week at Caspian lako
whoro Mrs. Baldwin and sistors havo
a cottago.
Mrs. Dotinis olosod hcr drossmnking
rooms Saturday for two wooks' vaca
tion, whioh sho will spcnd in Strnt
ford aud Borlin.
Dr. Munscll with iiis daughtors,
Missos Lottio and Aiitlm, attondod tho
Votorans'rounion at Tho Woirs Thurs
day, Miss Lottio Roing from horo' to
Hillsborough Brldgo to visit hor sis
tor, Mrs. Worthon.
Tho Congrogatioual Sunday-school
picnio at Hall's pond last Wednesday
was woll attondod and all roport a flno
timo. Mrs. Goodwin nnd Miss Muriol
rcmaincd ovor night with rolatives,
stopping at "Gamp Orusoo".
Mr. and Mrs. Deming aud Misscs
Amoha Jahn aud Nellio Leo roturned
from Tho Woirs, N. H., Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Georgo spent
Thursday at Tho Woirs and with tho
orowd caught a glimpso of President
Roosovolt.
Mr. and Mrs. Whito who havo beon
guests of Mr. nud Mrs. Buchanau
for sevoral weoks, left on Friday for
their homo in New York.
Schools begin Monday, September
8, L. L. Whituey, prinoipal, Miss
Stone, iu the grammar room, Miss
Holloway of St. Albans, in tho inter
mcdiato, aud Miss Carleton iu the
primary.
Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Baldwin wero
in Barton last woek to attend the
wedding of Mrs. Baldwin's nephow.
Mr. and Mrs. Oharles Rumsoy ro
turned on Thursday from Wells Beach,
Me., whero they spont soveral weeks.
Mrs. Georgo Wheolor speut Monday
in Lisbou, N. H.,
Miss Graves of Springfield, Mass., is
in town visiting her aunt, Mrs. Goss
and cousiu, Mrs. Dodgo.
Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon, Mr. Bnok and
Malcom were of tho number who went
to Montpelier on Saturday to see tho
President.
Frank Marshall went to his home in
Lowell, Mass., on Friday.
WEST FAIRLEE OENTER.
Mrs. Abbio Southworth and Miss
Galo roturned to Boston on Saturday
of last wook ; Mr. and Mrs. Oharles
Miller roturned on Monday of this
week ; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Munn on
Wednesday. The summcr seoms over
when tho friends begin to tako flight.
Frank Morso is the guest of J. N
Kimball ; Mrs. Mary Child nud Mrs.
J. W. Munn expect to tako a westorn
trip, leaving here on Wednesday.
A. P. Slack aud two sons are work-
ng at the miues at Gopporfield, going
and returning each day. It takes
much euorgy to do that.
Alnha Bond of Union Villasre and
Fred Laug of Post Mills have been
guests ot Mrs. K. Kimball tor a
fow days.
WATERBURY.
M.and Mrs. W. T. Price of Staten
Island, N. Y.. nre camping at Waterbury
Ccntre.
T. E. Callahan of Franklin Falls is vis
iting friends iu town.
Miss Carrie Holmes of Bellows Falls is
visiting relatives m tho placo.
Harry Harvey of Barre has been spend
ing a few days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. I. Ifarvoy.
Mrs. H. I. Conant and dauchter Nina
of Lowoll, Mass., who have been spending
a few days with Mrs. C. S. Conant, have
ctiirneu home.
T. B. Crossett, who has been critically
ill, is rcportcd as much better.
Alden Buzzell and wifo of Berlin, N.
Y., are guests at A. E. Edward's.
Dr. Hanson of Washington, who has
been in town for n short stay, has return
ed to his home.
Georgo Fuge has finished work at Dan-
icls1 stone slied.
W. E. Towne has been in Morrisville
for the past few days, being called there
by the death of Mrs. Holmes Cushman.
E. T. Houston hs been in Boston at-
tending tho photographer's convention.
M. Grandfield of Bellows Falls ts visit
ing m town.
A squad of cavalry from Troop D pass-
ed through this town Friday nfternoon.
They caniped that night at the fairground
in Moretown. They wero en route to
Moutnelier and were in tho mihtary par-
ado Saturday afternoon.
Rev. L. K. Willman of Montpelier was
in town Friday.
Frank Knicrhts. Stonhen Gmitil, Ernest
Joslyn Bert Wallaco and othcrs nttendejl
the Kepulilican rauy at montpelier rri
day night.
A social was held at the Coiurretrational
parsonago Friday night. lt was under
the aiupices of tho Christian Endeavor.
The Citizens band gavo a coneert on
Stowe street r ndny mglit.
ROXBURY.
Mrs. Grant has movcd to Northfield,
whero sho has purchased a house.
Hollistcr Jacksou of Barre snoke hero
Thursday evening in ,the interpsts of
Uleiueut.
Miss Jnnette Wiloy of Washington is
visiting at Lee ucy'b.
Mrs. Alma Ellis of Rochester was in
town last week to attend the wedding of
her nephow, William hllis.
Tho entertaiument given by George
Kiernan last Wednesday evening was well
attended. and tlio L'lmstinn Jviuieavor so
ciety realizcd nearly 60 as their sharo of
ot the proceeils.
A Ronublican rallv was held Monday
evening, nt which Fred Howland was the
speaker.
Azro Simonds died last Wednesday,
after an iliness of about thrco weeks, aged
eiglity, Funeral sorviccs wero hold Fri
day nt tho houso, Rev. Mr. Rouiuly offici
ating. Murray Siinonds of Baltimore ar
rived iu timo to attend tho funeral.
Soveral from hero went to Montpelier
to see tho President. Mnuy othors
gathered at tho depot and gazed at a
dark-complexioned geiitlemau on the rear
platform of the trnin.
EAST ORANGE.
0, H. Rioiinrdson of Ilanovor sup
pliod tho pulpit Sunday. ;
H. G. Simpson spont Sunday in Cor
intli. A party coiisistlng of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hutohinson, Mr. and Mrs. Gil
man Hutohinson and daughtors and
Mrs. Julia Hutohinson aud son,
spont sovoral days in camp at Fair
leo Lake.
Myra Button has bcon sponding a
fow days iu Bnrro aud Washington.
Mr. nnd Mrs. S. 0. Hutchinson,
after sponding thoir vacation with his
paronts, havo roturned to Doighton,
Mass., whoro ho has a position as liu
poriutondont of schools.
Mrs. Julia Hutchinson and son, Wil
liam, aro sponding a fow days In Barro
and Montpelier.
Tl o Brooks family havo roturned to
their homo in Syracus, N. Y.
Mrs. Stuart, who has boon sponding
a fow weoks with her friends, loft
Saturday for Maino, takiiig with her
hor sou, who has boon in tho employ
of E. L. Sanborn for tho past ycar
and a half.
Ethol Hamilton goes this wcok to
North Montpelier whoro sho is to
toach.
Mabol Hutchinson goes to Bradford
to begin anothor year at the academy.
Mrs. H. H. Oolby of Bradford with
Kato aud Lila Dearborn visited at 0.
M. Oolby's Friday and Saturday.
CABOT.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hunter of
Pittsfield, Mass., is visiting at L.
Myers'. Mr. Hunter is a brothor of
Mrs. Myers and is eugaged in the
electric light business at that place,
having charge over a night shift ot
6oventy men.
Rev. 0. E. Aiken of the Methodist
church will speak next Sunday moni
ing npon the subject, "The Dovil."
Fred Burnham of Boston visitod his
father, Ohandler Burnham for a few
days this week, arriviug Saturda'v.
Mr. Burnham, formorly a Cabot boV,
has worked up to a very good position
in a life insuranco company.
Quite a large representation from
this town went to Montpelier Satur
day to see President Roosevolt.
Frank Webster of Boston is visiting
rolatives in towu.
A family reunion was held with Mr.
aud Mrs. P. K. Garney, Tuosday, Au.
gust 20, at which twonty-six wero
present, twenty-four being members
of the family oircle aud Dr. Arthur
Marsli aud family of Websterville,
Conn. ; William Marsh and family
of Cabot and tho members 'of tho
hosts' family, including Mr. aud Mrs.
W. H. Myers, Mrs. and Miss Story.
Wo supposo aftor the smoke of;battle
shall have cleared away and business
shall have resumed its normal condi
tions, somo will have been glad, some
sad. But let us all put on tho cloak
of peace and good will, forpetting
those things said in tlio "political
heat" but not forgotting to profit
theroby. Tho contest has been sharp
aud we trust, houorablo. If not, such
porsons deserve defeat and soonor or
later that kind of a harvest will be
the result.
Rev. D. L. Hilliard .will snnak for
a fow Sunday evenings npon subjects
growing from the topic "The Storm
enters of the Twentieth Contury."
Everyone who can should avail them
solves of tho opportnnity of hearing
his discourses thereon. It is neodless
to say that nartisaushin will not,
flavor suoli discourses.
Leda B. Stovons roturned to her
school at Barro Tuesday. She has
been assisting in caring for her sister,
Mrs. L. W. Burbank.
Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Banfill and Misa
Edith Morse visited friends in Barro
ovor Sunday
Ralph Porry, the young son of W.
Perry, broke his arm in faillncr
from a wagon last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grace entered
the employ of W. J. Porry, Sept. 1.
The buildinir of the new road to tho
Miller placo has been let to K. H.
Wheoler, who has already begun its
construction.
Tho "regular corresnondent" did
not adviso tho election of "a Domo
crat" but only spoke genorally of tho
qualities of an old and respected rosi
dent. Mrs. Dr. WMUiams is tho flrst ladv
in town to enjoy a rido in an automo-
uiie.
Martin Jacobs eoes to Walden Four
Corners to teaoh school and Bortha
Osgood to Plainfield, making an addi
tion of two to the nino toachers re
ported in last week's Watohman going
out of town.
Tho moetinc of the board of civil
authority last Saturday was vory
quiot. A few names were added and
a fow taken from tho check' list.
Asa Sponcer of Marshfield has boen
visiting friends in town tho past
week. Mr. Spoucor is ninotv-two
years old. Although at that advancod
age ho appears as young as many mon
at sixty. He is a great reader and
keops fully abreast of tho times. Ho
is creatly interested in tho nresent
political campaign and says he east
his flrst voto for president for Androw
Jackson. Ho has voted for every
president since and for every Govemor
of tho State.
Mrs. Carl 0. Fletcher and childron
are espectod Friday on a visit to hor
parents.
Mrs. Hiram Putnam has had anrettv
monumont set for her husband at tho
bouth Woodbury cemetory, made by
Mr. Mack of Hardwick.
The "Missionarv tea" held with
Mrs. Hiram Wells last week was a
success, although it was a very rainy
day.
Alico Fislior is gaining again aftor
a sngnt coia.
Etta Oonuor and Mrs. Ed. Burnham
visited in Hardwlok on Saturday.
SOUTH WALDEN.
Rev. J. O. Shorburiio will oocupy
tho pulpit at our church noxt Sundav.
0. II.' Whito roturned to Barro last
wook.
Mrs. M. W. Goodonongh visitod in
Plainfield last wook.
f. O. fiilllvlflnlrl iu RMlillltfT hnnniicn
n little girl fonnd a homo at his houso
Friday niht.
Eva Laird wont to Montpolior on
Monday,
O. D. Farr was in Montpolior last
WOOK.
NERVES GAVE WAY
PE-RU-NA CURED.
Miss Asencth Brndy. Cor. Sec. 1111
nols Wonmn's Alllnnce, had
Hcadache, Ilncknche and
Serloas Inulgestion.
Ml80 A. Brady, Corrospondlng Seoro
tary Illlnols Womin'B Alllance, wrltoa
from 2725 Indlana avenue, Chleago, 111,:
"Lat year from contlnuod sirala la
llterary work I became very much ex
bausted, my nerves secmed to glve
way, and l had backacho, beadacbe
and aerlous Indlgestlon.
"Oae ot my friends suggosted tbatl
try Peruna. It certainly acted llke
maglc on my system. . - ? ,
"Wlthtn ten days 1 felt new llfe and
bealth given mo; and by taklng an oc
caslonal doae off and on when I feil
extra tlred, I keep my system in per
fect order. "MISS A. BRADY.
Mrs. Fanny Klavadatseher, ot Sam-
mltsville, N. Y., wrltee as follows :
"For three months I suffered with
pain iu the back nnd in the region of tho
kidneys, and n dull presslng sonsation
In tho abdomea, and other aymptoms of
pelvio catarrh.
"But after taklng two bottlea of Peru
na I am entlrely well, better than I ever
was." Mrs. Fanny Klavadatseher.
Send for "Health and Beauty," wrltteu
ospeclally for womnn by Dr. S. B. Harfc-
man, President Hartman Sanltarlom,
Columbus, 0.
WARREN.
Uncle Seth Sterling died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Godfrey Sumner,
last rriday morning at the age of eighty
threo years. The funeral was held at the
church on Sunday, Rev. L. H. Brigham
orhciatmg: Among thoso from out ot
town who were in attendance at the funeral
wero Mr. and Mrs. William l'rosser and
Miss Ethel of Rochester, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Dickcy and two cliildren of East
Barre, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bingbnm of
Bristol, Mrs. H. B. Latly, Miss Winmo
Cady and brother of Waitsfield, Mrs.
Weslcy Brown and son of Lincoln, Nina
and Leua LaMordar.
Edith Wakefield returned to scliool at
Northfield Monday. Vera Carpentcr and
Bertha Averill also enterthe High Scliool
nt that place this term.
Mr. and Mrs. I L. Tillotson of Orange
are visiting among old friends and neigh
bois in this place.
Daniel Bovce, who is ill at tho homo of
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Long, is failing.
T. E. Eldredge of Randolph is spending
a.few days with his father.
BROOKFIELD.
Tho Central Vermont Pomona
Grango meeting which hold with
Brookfield Grango last Wednesday
was largely attended, aud was ono of
tho most interesting meotings ever
hold.
Edith Smith of Waterbury. Conn.,
is teacher in tho primary school, and
Vi Davis of Randolph Center in tlio
high school.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parmeutor woro
in Northfield last Saturday to visit
rolatives. Thoy went to Montpelier
to seo tho President and listen to his
address.
Mrs. Emily Allen, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. D. J. Foster, of
Burlington, arrived at hor summer
homo hero last Wednesday. Mrs.
Foster roturned to Burlington on Sat
urday.
Mrs. Mack of Nova Scotia is spend
ing a fow weeks with her brother-in-law
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Silas
Mills.
Mrs. Oharles Board returued last
wook from Portland, Mo., where
she has beon visiting hor daughter,
Mrs. Georgo D. Mason.
Henrv Wills of tho Center has boon
vory siok the past wook aud undor the
caro of Dr. E. E. Ellis.
Mrs. Gortrudo Goodrich of St.
Jolinsbury is spending sovoral days
witli hor motnor, Mrs. .mny auoii.
Tho infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Georire D. Mason of Portland, Mo.,
formerly of this town, died last wcok.
Prof. A. W. Edson has returned to
his homo iu New York oity.
Cfttharine Beiihnm has returned
to Post Mills to teach tho fall ferin of
school.
Prnf. and Mrs. W. P. Abbott of
Proctor visited his mother and his
brothor' s family last weok.
Alico Gaylord returned to Ohicago
last Friday whoro sho is employed to
teach school another year.
Mr. aud Mrs. Will Haggett onter
tained relativos from Montpelier last
weok.
Dr. Partridge aud family roturned
to thoir homo in Worcester, Mass.,
the flrst of the week.
Hon. W. S. Allis of Norwich, Conn.,
roturnod to his homo thoro last weok
Wcdnosday.
Tho dodication of our now town
hall iast Thursday was a grand pno
oess. Tho hall was filled with intor
osted pooplo Tho addross and all tho
oxorcisos woro fino and much enjoyed.
About oighty couplos attondod tho
danco in tho ovoning and ovorything
passod off ploasantly.
Lester Crano of Rutland joined his
family horo last Saturday to spoud a
fow days with his paronts, Mr. and
Mrs. Georgo Oraiio.
PLAINFIELD.
Mrs, Honry Dunbar of St. Albans, who
has been visiting in town for a week, went
to Barro on Monday, for a briof visit bo
foro going to her home.
Clara and Julia Pcrrin wcnt to Barre
Monday and entered scliool at Goddnrd
Seminary on Tuesday.
Miss Edith Hanson will tro to Washing
ton Wednesday for a fow days' visit.
H. F. Bartlctt is laid up with a soro
fingcr, cnused by a scratch. Whilo grind
ing bone in Barre last Thursdav he cot
somctliing on it, causing blood poison to
set. It is vory paiuful, causing largo
bunchcs to swell on his arm. Ho was re
ported Monday as in n very serious con
dition. A daughter was born on Sundav. Aurr.
31, to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bartlett.
W. S. Bovnton nnd wife of St. Tohns.
bttry, C. II. Deming nnd wifo of Mont
pelier, and F. J. Smith and wife of South
Northfield were guests at tho Pleasrnt
View House on Sunday.
W. R. Danforth of Coos. N. H.. a
liimbcr dealer, was in town over Sunday.
On Monday he nnd John Foss were in tho
woods surveying himber.
John Shorev and a friend went fishintf
the other day. They report fine luck.
Mrs. George Ball and Mrs. Eliza Bor-
ough of Barre niade a short call on Mrs.
George Bigelow at T. P, Bartlett's o'ne
day last week.
William Graves of Brookfield, a drover.
was in town buying cnttle recently.
Mrs. A. N. Grceley, who has been sick
for some time past still remains in a verv
critical condition.
A lettcr was received from Mr. Fort-
ney's people recently stnting that they
were having a very eujoyable time and ex
pected to arrive home about the fifteenth
of September.
Willard S. Martin is very lmich worse
nt this writing.
Mrs. Alfred Hill is reported as much
better.
A. II. Powers of Chelsea was iu town
Saturday settling the estate of S. L. Gil
man, he being the executor.
George Hildrethand wife of Boston nnd
their niece, Miss Mildred Johnson, visited
C. C. ltenfrew and wifo over Sundav,
starting for Boston Monday.
Scrvices at the Contrrecational church
last Sundav evening were conductcd by
the W, C. T. U. Iho program was fur
nished by the young men of the town and
was well spoken of by all.
The Ladies' Aid social that was held at
Mrs. Eri Whitcomb's last Thursday even
ing was very largely attended, all eujoying
a delightful evening.
Mrs. Harry Brown of South Ryegate
visited her brother, C. C. Renfrew, last
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Jennie Kiser nnd brother will give
an entertaiument in Odd Fellows Hall
next Thursday evening, Sept. 4, under the
auspices of the Rebcknh lodge. A sjnall
admission fee will be asked.
William Brown's family have moved
fioin tho tenemcnt of Mrs. J. M. Bateh
elder to East Montpelier.
Mrs. II. M. Humphrey and daughter,
who have been visiting in New York for
tho past three weeks, returned home last
Saturday.
The iloor of the Congregational vestry
is completed nnd every one is very much
pleased with the fine condition that it is
uow iu.
It is now expected that several people
will unite with the Congregational church
next Sunday.
The Misses- Dodge of Brattleboro, hav
incr taucht school here faithfully for two
years, began their third year Tuesday,
Sept. V.
Tlio Congregational Societv held an
auction package party last Iriday that
caused a great deal of merriment. E. D.
Bartlett was auctioueer.
Mrs. Carl Foss arrived in town'Monday
uight from Concord, N. H., the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. John Foss.
Mrs. Abrara Mann and Mrs. S. L. Per
kins of Barro visited over Sunday in town,
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Maxfield.
They attended the tent meetings on Maple
Hill.
Call aud see our liue of Wnlklug Skirts
Homer Kitts.
E. I. Drury of Montpelier, general
agent for the Connecticut General Life In
suranco Co., was iu town recently to pay
tho death clnim of 81,000 on the life of
tho lato II. H. Flood, who died from in
juries received whilo chopping hero some
three weeks ago.
A pleasant reuniou of tho Lano family
took place at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs.
Joseph Lano last week. There were
thirty-four in nll present, and tho occasion
was much enjoyed. Mr. Lano is eighty
years old nnd his wifo seventy-two, yet
they wero seemingly as young as their
cliildren, nephews nnd nieces, who throng
ed tho largo farmhouse.
Joel Gillingham of Concord, a nephew
of Mr. Lano, nnd his wifo, mado their first
visit to Vermont nnd met tho others on
this occasion.
STOPS THE COUGH AND WORK
OFF THE OOLD,
Laxativo Bromo-Quinino Tablets
curo a cold in ono day. No Ouro, no
Pay. Prico 25o.
SOUTH DUXBURY.
Mrs. Catherino Holdcn and four chil-di-en,
from Mnssachusetts, visited Mr. and
Mrs, Duano Brnco last week.
Harry Bruco has a position as an assist
nnt principal at Montpelier seminary.
George lliitchings' daughter nnd two
children of Iynn, Mass., aro visiting her
father.
Miss Fergusou led tho Sunday evening
prayer service.
Mr. Evaus.Pcnusylvaiiia and Mr. Wilkins
of Burlington were in South Somerville ou
Saturday.
Elood Wino Has No Equal.
Fuintness, hont oshnustlon, lack
r f appetito, indigestion, bowol-com.
plaints ai d nll tno sickness incident
10 Blimmer niuy uo ruuuveu liumo
dlntoly bv tho prompt Ubo of BLOOD
AVINL. As a tonio and strongth
builder lt has no equal. Thoro is no
Biibstituto for BLOOD WISE. Noth
Ing "just as good." For ealo by
G.E.Megrath, Suc's'rto W.E.Terrill.
H. A. Slads.