The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-23
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Terrill & Co., agents, Montpelier.
Mrs. b. w. Jones will speak to you ng
women at the Universalist church next
| Sunday evening. A special musical pro-
grsmme will be rendered.
There is a probability that a free reading.
room will soon be opened In Barre. Such
an institution Is one of the pressing needs
OF the growing young city.
DR.. e. b. Whitaker OF Richmond has
moved TO Barre, and is to succeed to the
practice Of DIR. II. r. Packer, who moves to
Gardner, Mass in few days.
The European Social at the vestry OF the
Universalist church last Wednesday even
! ing was very largely attended. Several
from Washington and Willamstown were
present.
The St. Johnsbury Academy foot. ball
team defeated the eleven from Goddard
| Seminary on the home ground, last Satur-
day, by score Of IL to g. The attendance
was 800.
An interesting discussion Of the question
whether or not we have reached the highest
point in our civilization was had at the
Goddard Seminary lyceum last Saturday
evening.
The Epworth League of Hedding Meth
OdisD Church will give at the church, on
Friday evening of this week, a free literary
entertainment entitled Jacobs Ladder"
All are invited.
The senior class at Goddard Seminary has
organized by the election of e. II. Metcalf
as president, Miss Carrie Gidden as vice.
president, and Miss Sarah Knight as secre-
tary and treasurer.
Ezra T. Mower and Miss Alice Aldrich
were married last Wednesday, by Rev. b.
w. Jones, at the home of Mrs. Alice Purvee
on Elm street. The newly welded couple
left for Boston the same evening.
1t is expected that Governor Woodbury.
and a portion of his staff will be present at
the second annual reception and military
ball to be given 10y the Spencer Rifles on
Thursday evening Of this week.
A. L. Hardy OF Plainfield was arrested
last Thursday forenoon by Officer Buchanan,
charged with intoxication and fast driving
on Main street. In city court he pleaded
guilty and was fined the usual amount
Some waste papers under the telegraph
operators desk in the Central Vermont
station caught fire last Wednesday morning,
causing an alarm to be turned in The
blaze was squelched with pail of water.
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that feverish condition which accompanies
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Terrill & Co., agents, Montpelier
This whist party to be given in Odd Fell
lows hall next Friday evening is for the
purpose Ol IdlslnR luuuS 10 luTUlSH "a room
in the Gill Odd Fellows Home at Ludlow.
A large number of Odd Fellows and tn oir
wives are expected from Montpelier.
The newly elected officers of the Baptist
ladies Aid Society are: President, Mrs.
Morris; vce.presdent, Mrs. w. A. Perry;
secretary and treasurer, Miss Pearl Abbey;
executive committee, Mrs Frank Rogers,
Mrs. +. A. Hutchinson, Mrs. Frank Cave,
Mrs. p G. Abbey and Mrs. Fred Perrin.
The members of Crandall Post, G. A. r.,
gave reception last Thursday evening to
the members of Colonel j. B. Mead Circle
Ladies Of the G. A. R., in the Knights of
Pvthias hall. Refreshments were served
and addresses were made by Mayor Smith,
Quartermaster Conner, Eli Holden and II.
K. Stoughton.
An effort will be made the coming winter
by several OF the prominent horsemen OF
Barre and Montpelier to organize a racing
eli cult that shall include as racing points,
Barre, White River Junction, Mortified,
Bratteboro, st. Johnsbury, Tunbridge,
Waterbury, dorrsvlle, Enosburg Falls,
Rutland and Burlington.
The case OF State against James Fumi-
gall, in whose house a barrel of beer had
been seized was tried in city court last
week. e. W. Bisbee appeared for the state
and A. G Fay for the respondent, who was
adjudged guilty and sentenced by Judge
Barney to pay fine, with costs, of $40 40.
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At the last meeting of the city council the
report OF the city treasurer was rendered,
showing the debt of the city to be, in round
numbers, $4,000. The petition for a n.y.
drant on Hooker Meadow was referred to
the water committee. Several resolutions
regarding the repeal of city ordina nces were
referred to the finance committee. Mayor
Smiths appointment of III. A. Mosher to
be superintendent OF streets was laid over
until the next meeting.
Bradford.
The Grand Army has moved into its new
quarters in the Stevens block and is very
pleas antly located.
The infant child of Abram Parker died of
cholera infantum last Sunday night. The
remains were taken to Canada for inter-
ment.
Foster Mcguire has sold the stage line
running from here to West Topsham to Mr..
Covell of Wells River. If he gives as good
satisfaction as Foster did, all will go pleas
autly.
Dorman Magoon OF Waits River is at
work for Henry X. Prescott. Mr.. Magoon
has had about four years experience in the
tin business and will, no doubt, make a
good man for the place.
Hon. j. @. A. Fellows and wife were the
guests of ex Governor Farnham last week.
60. Z. Clark and wife attended the
funeral of Mr.. Kinbal of Newbury last
Wednesday, - Fred Adams has fin
ished work for l.. r.. Woods and is now at
work on the railroad. - Mrs /. A. Mer-
rill, who went to Concord VT. to visit her
sister, has been very ill and was considered
dangerously so, but slight improvement is
noted at present. - DR.. Watson of West
Topsham was in town last week for few
hours on his way TO New York on a business
trip.
BrookfieId.
The barber-shop is now located over w.
j. Blodgett's store.
Mrs. John f. Heath died last Tuesday.
She was sick only few days.
At Marshall Peck's auction cows sold at
from $l5 to $50, and hay at $40 per ton.
Road Commissioners Peck is laying out the
state highway tax in the center Of the town.
Green peas from their garden were en-.
joyed by Clarence Fullam and family on the
| 18th.
Water in the pond still continues so low
that the fork shop cannot run. Many
springs and wells are dry.
There are twenty-seven pupils in the up
per grade and nineteen in the primary de-