The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-07-13
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
ITEMS OF INTEREST--PERSONAL
And GENERAL.
Barre.

Mrs. w. II. Barney ana son are Vlsltlng
in Cabot.
f. H. Kenyon and daughter are in Boston
this week.
in Lynn, Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Fits is visiting relatives
in Concord, n. H.
Miss Lillian and Clara Thompson of Bos-
ton are guests OF r. L. Clark.
Frank Dudley was fined So and costs last
week for cruelty to his horse.
Rev. j.. A.. Sherburne's Sunday-school
class had a picnic last Saturday at Wood
bury pond.
G.. A. Gilchrist OF Boston visited Col. H.
r. S~toughton, his brother.in-law the frst of
the week.
The engagement is announced Of Henry
W. Flint and Miss Grace Baldwin Of Cont
cook, N. H,
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Warinder died last Saturday and was bur
led on Sunday.
S d. Tilton of Woodsville, N. H, has a
gang of men at work laying concrete side.
walks in the city.
Misses Matte and Jeanette Williams
left on Tuesday for Thomaston, Me-, for a
stay of several weeks.
A. J. Davis and wife of Manchester Cen
ter are at the home of Charles Broadwell,
on South Main street.
o. G. Shepley of Concord, n. H., a former
resident of Barre, has been visiting in town
during the past week.
Mrs. s. W. Blanchard and daughter of
West Lebanon, n. H., are guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. H. L. Averill.
Prof. W.. A. Wheaton of st. Paul, MINI,
and Will Heathrington, one OF his pupils,
are visiting G. A. Wheaton.
W. G. Belknap. editor of the Bellows
Falls Times, was with Mrs. Frank Nichols,
his sister, over last Sunday.
Mrs. John Trow and daughters Ethel
and Alice left on Monday for Old Orchard,
Me-, for a stay of two weeks.
Miss Edith Averill went last week to
Grand Gorge, n. Y, where she is the
guest of Miss France M. Clark.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gay sailed last Saturday
from Montreal for her home in Bristol,
Eng, for a visit OF several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ordway and daugh-
ter OF Claremont, n. H., were guests last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Churchill.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Kline of W~oodsville,
n. H, rave been engaged as stewards at
Goddard Seminary for the coming year.
Ward & Douglass nave the contract for
the stone work on a new bridge at Brattle-
boro. They commenced the work on Mon
day.
Col. M. A. Mcclure OF Rutland installed
the officers Of Canton Vinton of Odd Eel
lows last Thursday evening in Ode Fellows
hall.
Miss Alice Smith, Mrs. G. M. Wiley and
Miss Agnes Blanchard went last Thursday
to Old Orchard Beach for a vacation of two
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo E. Pierce of Paw
tucket, r. l., are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
b. P. White. The latter is a sister of Mr..
Pierce.
Misses Mary Hunter and Pearl Lewis
went last week to Sugar Hill, N. H., where
they are working as table girls at Hotel
LoOkoff.
John Manning has settled out Of court
the charge against him Of breaking a street
piano belonging to an Italian. He paid the
Dago 1872.
Mrs. e. M. Fuller went this week to
North Stratford, n. H., for a stay Of several
weeks. Rev. Mr.. Fuller will join her there
in August.
The Ladies Union connected with the
Universalist church gave a lawn party on
Tuesday evening on the grounds OF DR.. b
Roy Fitch, ticket agent for the Central
Vermont railroad, was called to Moors
Junction, N. Y, on Monday by the death Of
his brother.
Baptist Young Peoples Society to the Ma.
tional convention, to be held this week at
Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss Kate Healey went to Boston on
Monday. She is attending the summer
school for musicians at Lasell Seminary
Auburndale, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Derbyshire of Lowell
Mass, have been the guests of Mrs. Joh1
Conant on North Main street, during tn,
past week, while on their wedding trip.
James G.. Morse OF SO Spaulding street hal
been confined to his bed for the last tire,
weeks with lung trouble. He has improved
slightly but is able to sit up but very little
Rev. j. H.. Lingley of Worcester, Mass.
who 10 now supplying for the Baptists a
Websterville and East Barre, exchanged
last Sunday morning with Rev. K. NJ
Fuller.
The ejectment suit of j.. G. Daniel
against M. L. Cheney was heard in cit,
court last Wednesday morning by Judg,
Barney who rendered a decision in favor O
the plaintiff.
Presiding Elder II. A. Spencer preached
at Hedding church last Sunday evening oil
Hawaiian Infirmities." Rev. A. T.. AT
water, the pastor, spoke on Burden Bear
ing" in the morning.
Michael and Thomas Good and Jane
Douville were arrested last week by Office
Brown for a breach of the peace. The,
were taken before Justice III. W. Scott ant
their case was continued until to-day.
The case of State against Lyman Bedrov
ior the larcency OF a beer barrel from o w
Averill was tried in city court last Saturda-
afternoon before Judge Barney, The re-
spondent was discharged for lack of evi
dence.
The barrel OF porter seized at the ranch O
Mrs. Cora Colby was condemned by Juatic,
II. W Scott last Saturday afternoon an,
ordered spilled. Mrs. Colby was assesse,
$1,000 which she paid and was .~release,
from custody.