The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-07-27
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
ITEMS OF INTEREST--PERSONAL
AND GENERAL.
Barre.

Barre.
Ambrose Averill was in Boston last week.
Mrs. A. J. Baldwin is visiting in Wallas-
ton, Mass
H. Gale and family are visiting in
Waitsfeld.
Miss Lucy F. Cummings is visiting in Clare
mont, n. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Scott are in Morris
Clarence Kendrick Is visiting relatives in
Lebanon, n. III.
A son was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. James Anderson.
John Shurtleff OF Austin, ILL.,, is visiting
G. G. Griswold and wife.
Miss Estella White went last Saturday to
Brandon to remain several weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. L. P. Holden of Boston are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Wiley.
A. d. Morse is at Old Orchard Beach,
where his family is spending the summer.
The Universalst Sunday-school held its
annual picnic last Thursday at Dewey Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. George went last week
to York Beach for stay OF several weeks.
Henry Wilkins, w. II. Buchanan and
Kenneth Campbell are in camp at Groton
pond.
Misses Carrie and Ollie Morse of Peacham
visited last week at the home of w I, Ken
erson.
H. Dewitt Williams and family of Hart
ford Conn, were guests of DR.. o. g. Stick
ney last week.
W. f. Rowland went to Rochester, n. Y,
on Monday to set monumental job for Q.
II. More & Co.
Mrs. G. w. Ball and Mrs. P. A. Nichols
went to Old Orchard on Monday for stay
OF several weeks.
Miss Alice Gladding went to Brattleboro
last week to work in the family Of Hon.
James L. Martin.
Mrs c. A. Slack and Miss Addie Slack
of Maiden, Mass, are guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. G. ii. Granger.
James Boyce of Clark University, Wor.
cester, Mass, is visiting at the home OF A.
r. Boyce, his father.
Abraham Badger was fined, with costs,
S210 in city court last Saturday for keep
ing an unlicensed dog.
Court Granite City of Foresters held its
second annual picnic at Cherryvale grove
last Saturday afternoon.
The infant daughter Of Angelo Aldreghitti
was buried last Wednesday. The cause of
death was bronchial pneumonia.
H. E. Cutler went to Boston last Sunday
night to attend the annual meeting Of the
New England Photographic Club.
The Baptist young people will give a
lawn party this evening at the home of w.
M. Hayward on Washington street.
Mrs. Frank Cleveland and Miss Amy
Cleveland of West Somerville Mass, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Gladding
E. f. Smith was elected life mem Der OF
the State Fireman's Association at the an
nual meeting held last week at Middlebury.
Lucius Barnet of Derry Depot, n. H.,
visited W d. Smith last week. Miss Ger
trude V. Cutler accompanied him on his re-
turn.
Mrs. Andrew McPhee and children left
last Thursday for Columbia, Tenn, where
her husband has been working for the past
eight months.
George Dobbs succeeds George E. Morse
as yard master for the Montpelier and
Wells River railroad. Mr.. Morse is going
on the road canvassing.
Joseph Relation has been released from
county Jail. John Blair of Alburg entered
as surety in the the sum of $500 for his ap.
pearance in county court.
The tenth wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. e. n. Bell was celebrated last
Thursday afternoon and evening at their
home in Cold Spring Hollow
William A. Clark, foreman in the polish
ing mill OF William Barclay, had his right
foot badly crushed last Friday by getting II
under heavy block of granite.
A hearing was given last Saturday morn
ing in the Office OF e. W. Bisbee on several
complications that have arisen in settling
the insolvency case Of v W, Curtis & Co
The Civic Federation Of Women will hold
midsummer meeting this afternoon at the
fremen's parlors. A full attendance is re
quested, as business OF Importance will be
transacted.
Mayor Gordon and R. A. Hoar were a
Chelsea Monday and Tuesday as counse
for the respondent in the assault case O
State against Wilson, tried in Orange
county court.
N. d. Phelps, G. Ii. Campbell, Edward
Tobin, Charles Page and Percy Barnes hav,
been appointed committee from the Fire
mans Club to arrange for an excursion o
the club to Montreal.
The Daily Times has opened ten cen
popular subscription to raise funds to as
sist the civic federation of women's club il
completing the work on the city park Tn,
movement ID popular.
e: f. Smith, Dreamer Allen and W. e
Beck attended the fireman's muster at Mid
dlebury last week The Barre fire depart
ment, as an organization, was not repre-
sented at the tournament.
ID. M. Miles is preparing to sink an arte
sian well on Hooker hill to provide waite
for his new block on Main street. Tn,
water will be pumped into reservoir, anG
piped from that to the building.
Thirteen members OF Canton Vinton Wis
tied Canton Montpelier last Friday even
ing to witness the installation of the Mont
pelier officers. A special electric car wa
provided for their return at midnight.
The quadrennial appraisal books wer,
nlea WIN the city clerk last evening. Per
sons feeling aggrieved by the action of the
appraisers must file their complaints before
the clerks office is closed Thursday after
noon.
So long as the members of the Salvation
Army keep within reasonable bounds
Mayor Gordon will withhold his signatur,
from the ordinance recently passed by tn,