The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-07
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE,
ITEMS or INTEREST--PERSO
IND GENERAL,
Barre.

Thomas Cave, Jr., has been in Boston
during the past week.
Dr. and Mrs. II. o. Worthen visited in
Woodstock last week.
A son was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur @. French.
A son was born last Wednesday TO Mr..
and Mrs. John Sullivan.
Miss Kendall OF Enosburgh Falls ia visit.
ing Mrs. w. B. Noble, her sister
Mrs. A. M. Davis of Goffstown, N His
visiting Mrs. Susan Cummings, her sister.
Mrs. M. L. Gage was called to Woodsville,
N. H., last week by the death Of her father.
Mrs. III. @. Duffey of Bradford visited
Mrs. L. w. Hanson, her sister, last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith Jones returned last
Saturday from two months visit in Wales.
Editor Sibley of the Fitchburg, Mass,
Sentinel visited last week at the home Of 2.
G.. French.
Business College, has taken rooms in the
Bolster block
Leon Cummings OF Company E, is i'll with
measels at the home of Mrs. W. f. Brad
ford, his aunt.
Conductor G. NJ. Hawse has moved to one
OF George W. Colby's tenements near the
electric car barn.
w. A. Smith of whittier, CAL, former
job printer or Barre, has been in town dur
ing the past week.
The Southland quartette of colored boys
sang to small audience at Hedding church
last Friday evening.
William Barclay Jr,, and Douglas Bar
clay were in Boston on Monday to witness
the Labor Day games.
Alex. Daniels was taken to Mary Fletcher
hospital, Burlington, last Thursday to have
his right arm treated.
Miss Fannie Laird left last Thursday for
FAR bault, Mimi, where she Is to teach in
an institute for the blind.
George ID. Wheeler returned last week to
resume his studies in osteopathy at the pa
rent school at Kirksville, Mo.
The Fifth Royal Scots Pipers from Mon
take part in the parade today.
Francisco Broggini and Miss Louis Fon.
tana were married last Saturday morning
by Judge Barney at his Office.
The case of State against Joseph Hart for
the larceny of two dollars from Fred Wess
has been continued until September II.
Six new members were received into the
Congregational church last Sunday, four
by letter and two by profession Of faith.
Miss Mary Burbank, former teacher in
the Barre public schools, has gone to Kinks
vile, Mo-. to take course in osteopathy.
Miss Julia Holland, who resigned last
spring as teacher in the High school, is
teaching district school in Mortified.
Mrs. Marcia L. Gilchrist of Mortified
and Miss Mary e. Smith OF New York were
guests of Col. H r. Stoughton last week.
Miss Mary Tabor of Taunton, Mass,
formerly clerk in the Parlor Drug store, is
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Gladding.
The breach of promise case of Pond
against V. w. Curtis is docketed for trial at
the September term OF Washington county
court.
The young daughter of Oscar Genera OF
Websterville, died last Wednesday. he
burial was Friday afternoon in the Catholic
cemetery.
9. E. Tayntor Co., have sold their gran
tie plant in Barre to William Calder, Of the
firm of Buley & Calder. The price paid
was $4,000.
| James Carey was arrested last Saturday
charged with furnishing Intoxicating liquor
to James McManus. He was found guilty
and fined with costs, 1851.
The body of the infant son of Alexander
Anderson, who died in St. Adams, was
brought to this city last Thursday morning
for burial in Elmwood cemetery
l.. G. Robbins took second prize in the
one mile bicycle race held at the State fair
last Wednesday. The first prize was taken
| by James G. Clark of Worthwhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mcleod, and Miss
Grace Mclean and George and Alex Dun.
can are attending the eastern township
fair, now in progress at Sherbrooke, P. Q.
A son was born last Thursday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Q. w. Huntington; a son was born
the same day to Mr.. and Mrs. William La
crosse and a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Israel LIE
Mari.
Miss Eva Booth, daughter OF Gen. William
Booth of the Salvation Army will be in
| Barre some time the latter part of Septem-
Der and will personally conduct the lassie's
string band.
| W. II. Hoisingtop, local agent OF the
American Express Company, left on Mon
day for a vacation of two months. His
place is taken by X. II. Walbridge Of the
Montpelier office.
Eddie Walsh Of Boston, the well known
bicycle racer, who formerly lived in Barre,
was thrown from his wheel at Mahoney
City, Pa. last Thursday and suffered
conclusion OF the BRAIN
Prof. Henry Priest of Canton, N. Y, a
| former principal of Goddard Seminary, was
in town last week. He was called east to
| attend the funeral of Curtis @. Eaton OF
Middlesex, his father-in-law.
Grace, the two years old daughter of
Patrick Coyne, Of Riveristreet, died Monday
morning of cholera infantum. The funeral
was held Tuesday morning and the burial
was in the Catholic cemetery.
Il. 8. Williams. Edward Smith. David
Cook and o. j. Dodge were at Brandon
last week to attend the State meeting Of the
Order OF United American Mechanics, of
which Mr. Williams is State councillor.
James McMannis was before Justice II.
W. Scott last Friday morning charged with
intoxlcation. He was fined, with costs,
$3.50 and took the alternative sentence Of
twenty days in the county Jail at Mont
peler.
| Ned. j. Roberts received many compli'
| ments for the able manner in which he
filled the position Of drum major Of the
Montpelier Military Band. in the review OF
the troops held at Camp Olympia last We'd
nesday.
W. F. Morse has sold his shoe store to W,
| II. Flint clerk for Gilley & Abbott for the
past eight months. Mr.. Flint took possess
sion last Thursday, and the store will be
conducted under the firm name OF W. II.
| Flint & Co.
Jack Marshall was fined $40 and costs
| amounting to S13.13 in city court last We'd
nesday, for stealing suit of clothes from
Guy A. Osgood. Marshall claims that he
was under the influence OF liquor when he
| did the act.
| Charles f. Stone OF Laconia, n. III. the
Democratic candidate for governor OF New
Hampshire graduated from Barre Academy