The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-03-10
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accepted. The jurisdiction Of the state was
voted to the first and second constables and
the assignment Of the standing committees
by Mayor Gordon were received and &C
cepted as follows: On legislation, Alder
men Mcfarland, j. W. Mcdonald, Dur
kee; finance, Aldermen Thurston, McFar-
land. John Mcdonald; streets, Aldermen
John Mcdonald, Cutler, j. W. Mcdonald
water, Aldermen j. w. Mcdonald. Thurs.
ton, Cutler fire, Aldermen Cutler, Dur
kee. Thurston; Police, Aldermen John Nc
Donald, Mcfarland, Cutler; Lights, Alder
men Thurston, Durkee, j. W. Mcdonald
supplies, Aldermen Mcfarland, Thurston,
Durkee; property, Aldermen Durkee, j.
W. Mcdonald, Cutler; cemetery, Alder
men J W. Mcdonald, Cutler, Thurston
liquor, Aldermen John Mcdonald, Nc
Farland, Thurston; health, Aldermen
Thurston, Cutler, ]. W. Mcdonald; print
ing, Aldermen Mcfarland, Durkee. Cutler
license, Aldermen Cutler, John Mcdonald,
Thurston; elections, Aldermen Durkee,
Cutler, Mcfarland; salaries, Aldermen
John Mcdonald, Thurston, Cutler; library,
Aldermen Thurston, j. w. Mcdonald, Nc
Farland. e. F. Smith, j. s. Jackson and
j. r. Tierney were appointed petit jurors by
Mayor Gordon and their appointment was
confirmed by the board.
South Barre.
School closed last Friday with appropri-
ate exercises.
John Porter has gone to Marshheld to
visit his sons.
There was calico ball at Unity Temple
last Friday night
Mrs. DR.. p L. Templeton visited at John
Worcester last week.
Gilbert Smith gave sociable at the Uni
versalist chapel on Thursday night.
Curtis Corliss is working for A. W. Lane
n tla hntt ha 10 t,i1 LOT oil
Carl Huse has moved his family from the
Mears house to the Harrington tenement.
Luther Beckley, Russell Jeffords and
Adolph Lane went to Washington on the
excursion.
Bert Slayton has sold his farm to John
Tabor of Barre for 1000 He has also sold
his matched pair of horses to parties from
New York.
Henry Hill and family have returned
from East Cabot where they have been wis.,
iting for five weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammett and daughter Of
East Montpelier visited at John and Fred
Worcester on Sunday
The whist party given by Carl Hunt and
Fred Hall at Unity Temple was we'll at
tended. There were twelve tables. Whist
was followed by dancing.
West Berlin.
The funeral of Mrs. Allen was held at the
home of g. S. Emerson on Monday after
noon. - Charlie Leonard has been en-
gagged by Grin Kmble for the season. -
Mrs Q. A. Stickney is under the care of DR..
Fisk, Of Montpelier.
Bradford.
Snow and sleighing are fast disappearing,
and few days like the past will bring out
the wagons.
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. B. Martin went to West
Topsham last Sunday to attend the funeral
OF Mrs. e. w. Eastman, a relative.
Mrs. Burnham Cowdry was at MONTPELIER
last week caring for her son, Willie Hotch-
kiss, who was sick with measles.
George FL. Stevens and wife were received
into Grace church (Methodist) by letter
from their old church at Weston, Mass.
l.. ID. Prescott has gone to Methuen,
Mass, to attend the funeral of Mrs. George
A. Hunting, formerly Miss Nellie V. Colby
of this town.
The receipts at Bradford depot during the
month OF February were greater, by large
amount, than in the same month for num-
Der of years.
Fred l.. Cummings and John G. Norcross
took charge OF the services at Grace Church
last Sunday evening in the absence of the
pastor at Fairlee.
h Aloio anu WIG nave DOUn Dee0 CON
fined to the house with the grip for the past
ten days, but they are recovering and will
be out again soon.
Levi S. Small and wife OF Morrisville, are
spending few days at Col. ID. X. Andross
Mrs. Small is daughter of Mrs. Mary L.
ROBBIE and the sister of Mrs Colonel An.
dross.
l.. #. Greenleaf and Mrs. II. G. Brock
were at Newbury to attend the funeral o.
Judge Bailey, one of the old residents oil
that town, who died on Saturday of las
week.
Clayton L, Erwin, who has been confined
to the house for the past few days with the
grip, is able to be about the streets. He il
gradually recovering from his accident O
about year ago.
The members of the Bradford Guards
who attended the Inauguration of Presiden
Mckinley returned on Sunday morning
They enjoyed the trip very much, from tn,
time they left.
DR.. j. H. Jones. who has been confined