Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1875-09-01

Hos. r. W. PARK isn't 20 sick bnt that he can
come to Rutland Tor a social visit The rumor Of
his Illness originated in the New York Hcrc'd, fol
the purpose Of bearing" stocks
nu. u 4. STEWART a Montpelier boy, now q
prominent surgeon Of winona, Minnesota wa.
married, on Wednesday evening last. 10 Minnie
Hall daughter Of George 4, Hall, Of White
hall, NY
TnE descendants Of General Israel Putnam had
reunion at the residence Of Mr. Gylcs Morrill, at
Havorhil Mass, on the 2ith ult., sixty linoal de-
scendants coming from Danyor, "Old Puts "
native place aud q considerable number from out
Of the state
GOVERNOR PECK has commissioned Preston
Powers to make statue Of senator ColIainer to
be placed in the capitol at Washington This
work was originally assigned to the lamonted
Hiram Powers, but his death occurred before he
had entered upon the work
Hos DANrm NgtpnAM, II Boston, Secretary
of the New England Agricultural Society, has ac-
cepted an invitation to deliver the annual address
ut the Vermont State Fair, on Thursday after
noon, September 10th Col Nccdham will be re-
membercd ms the former popular secretary of the
society, and a prominent citizen Of Vermont for
ten years. lie Is a most excellent speaker. and
viii give an adde's, eminently satisfactory To the
farmers Of Vermont
JonN C. WnnrHBEr, Of Port Henry, n Y, one
Of the most prominent and wealthic-t citizens u
the Champain valley died ut his residence in that
village ON Wednesday night Of last week. Mr..
Withcrbcc was member Of the firm Of wither-
bee sherman Cos the great iron manufacturers
OF that region. lie was a remarkably successful
business man, had many pleasant qualities, and
h' death viii be deeply regretted by wide circle
Of acquaintanccs His age was about fifty years.
CAPTAIN foaa, OF Newport, commander OF the
" lady Of the Lake met with a serious accident
last week Tuesday, while in line Of duty I'm AS
sistng in pushing the boat On from the pier. at
Perkins wharf pole which he held in his hand.
broke and he fell striking his head on the wharf
and from there into the water lie sank, and not
rising tu tue surface the deck hands dove ~ the
bottom and brought him up in an n-ensible con-
ditiou. lie was considerably injured, but Is now
recovering.
Tue marriage Of Nj Charles e. l,amsdell. the
competent foreman Of the news room Of the
WArcnMAN, and Miss Lrcy 4. McEvoy, a gradu-
ate Of the Free Press establishment took place in
Burlington, August % the ceremony being per-
formed by the Rev. George b. Stafford We con-
sratnlato the young couple Oh their new and happy
relations, and wish for them happy and prosper
Gus future. As they are both familiar with the
press they have probably already learned that
the article of housekeeping can be best set up
without stick and in domestic matters
pic is better than in printing Office, and
bread ought never 10 be "lcaied" Having had
long Acquaintance with the bridegroom, we are
quite ready toconsrstulate the bride ON her so!ec-
ton, and are inclined to think that Charlie"
will find the proof Of the new compo,itor
be has chosen not " fun Of crrors, but in ever,
way satisfactory and ready for the press.