The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-12-21
Barre.

Barre.
George T. Towne stored 16 900 cakes OF
ice last week.
The Granite City Guitar and Mandolin
Club has disbanded.
Miss Clara French is visiting Miss Amy
Brown, her cousin, at Peppervlle, Mass.
A son was born last Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs Frank Bombard.
Mr. and Mrs. L. j. Griffin visited in Bur-
lington last week.
w. S. Stevens is spending the holidays in
Lowell, Mass.
Misses Lucy and Susie Cummings are visit
ing in Claremont, N. II.
A daughter was born last Thursday to
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilson.
Hon. and Mrs. w. E. Barney were in
Cabot over last Sunday.
A daughter was born last Friday to Mr..
and Mrs. Will Rogers.
Mrs. G. S. Meaker is visiting Mrs. George
Richardson her mother, in Burlington.
William McBane is at Augusta, Me-,
spending the holidays at his old home.
j.. Gould of Paw Paw, Mich, is the
guest OF Perley Chandler, his brother-in-
law.
Charles Mcmillan, Sr., was in st. Johns
bury last week. attending the poultry ex-
hibit.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Budro OF Webster avenue is ill with diph-
iberia.
The city schools and Goddard Seminary
closed last Friday for a vacation of two
weeks.
William Barclay, Jr., left last Saturday
for business trip through Michigan and
Ohio.
Rev. f. III. Mitchell left last Wednesday
for visit of two weeks in Montreal and
Ottawa.
Albert Perkins has moved from Prospect
street to the Asa Harrington house on Gran
lite street.
G. f. Nash, pupil at Goddard Seminary,
is spending the holidays at his home in
HOLSTER, Mass.
Prof. A. B. Joy of Goddard Seminary is
at his home in Meriden, Conn, for holt
day vacation.
The new Miles block was equipped last
week with fire apparatus to be used in
emergency cases.
A daughter was born last week to Mr.,
and Mrs. William Wilson, and a son to Mr..
and Mrs. William Shepard.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Scott entertained the
Emerald Club last Friday evening. The
subject under discussion was Dickens"
N. r. Davis left last Thursday for Mon
tello, Wis, where he has position as book
keeper in the Montello Granite company.
Misses Hattie and Grace Ingalls,, teach
ers in the public schools, are at their home
in Northfeld for the Christmas vacation.
Prof. o. d Mathewson is at his home in
Wheelock during the holidays. Mrs. Math-
ewson is at her former home in Worcester
The teachers of the Baptist Sunday school
were entertained last Friday evening at the
home of K. M. Tayntor, the superintendent.
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Mr. and Mrs e. o. Kent, and son to Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Trembly of Websterville.
James Houlahan left last Sunday night
to report at the marine barracks az Charles
town, Mass, his furlough expiring Monday
noon.
w. J. Brown of South Barre and Miss
Alice Gauthier were married last Wednes-
day by Rev. Thomas II. Mitchell at his resi-
dence.
The Universalist Sunday -school will hold
its Christmas festival and tree in the church
next Saturday evening beginning at seven
O'clock.
Work was suspended last Friday for two
weeks in the shops of the National Granite
company, while new boilers are being
put in.
Miss Ellen Tilden is in Lowell, Mass,
where she went to attend the silver we'd
ding anniversary Of Mrs. A. L. Kittridge,
| her sister.
The Emerald club will meet next week
Friday evening with Mr.. and Mrs. II. H.
Rogers on Richardson street. The subject
will be "Will Carleton"
W. f. Scott, formerly editor OF the Barre
! Enterprise, has moved from Burlington to
Beverly, Mass, where he is editor and
manager of the Beverly Sentinel.
The two-year-old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Clifford Peake died last Saturday
morning of spinal meningitis Funeral SER
vices were held Monday afternoon.
Rev. Efie K NJ. Jones delivered, last
Sunday evening, the third of an interesting
series of sermons to young men. Her sub
| ject on this occasion was THE Man and the
| Church"
James Barron and William Owens sailed
last Saturday from New York for Liverpool
| on the Cunard steamer Umbria. They are
to spend the winter at their old home in
Aberdeen, Scotland.
Colonel Ed ward J. Banks, United States
consul at Bagdad, spoke at the Congrega.
tional church asst Sunday evening, on
| ARABIC Life In the Desert, and the Ruins
OF Ninevah and Babylon"
A horse owned by Alderman George Nc.
Farland was drowned last Wednesday In
the pond where its owner was cutting ice.
Desperate efforts were made to save the life
Of the animal, but without avail.
The case OF Ward & Douglass against j
NJ. Eastman was settled last week in Orange
County Court by Mr., Ward purchasing the
judgment held by Mr.. Eastman as trustee,
against the firm OF Ward Il Douglass.
Joseph Colin was arrested last Saturday
afternoon on an electric car by Deputy
city court Monday morning he pleaded