The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-04-05
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Mrs. H. G. Lull is quite i'll threatened
with pneumonia.
George NJ, Goss was called TO South Roy
alton on Thursday by the death OF rela-
tive,
Miss Gertrude Drew has returned from a
few days visit with relatives in st. AL
bans.
Daniel Worcester and wife have sold to
Mary Il. Skinner parcel OF land in Ward
six for $3.50.
Harry A. McAllister, the postmau, is
taking an enforced vacation because Of
rheumatism.
Mrs. Catherine Pratt and daughter Mary
returned Wednesday from a visit OF two
weeks in Randolph.
Mary j. Wright ct al have sold to Myron
j and Betty j, Long for $3.50 house and
lot at Wrghtsvile.
Mrs. II. s. Foster has moved from First
Avenue to the Mrs Mary G. Tobey house
on East State street.
Miss Luna Skinner, daughter Of H. A,
Skinner, is at home on vacation from at
tending school in Burlington.
Fred Kinney, formerly employed at the
feed store of e. w. Bailey & Co, has taken
d position with Marvin Sherburne.
Extensive repairs in the way of repaint-
ing are being made on the interior of the
National Life Insurance Company build
ing.
j. B. Estes of Milwaukee, Wis, supern-
tendent Of agencies for the National Life
Insurance company, is visitor in the
city. ..
Rev, w. A. Dawson is to go next week to
Saranac Lake, n Y, to visit Mrs. Dawson,
VII is there under treatment for bronchial
trouble.
NJ e. Foster OF Woodbury., juror in at.
tendance at Washington county court, was
called 10 his home Friday afternoon bytheill
uoss of his son George,
Mrs. Andrew Gilies went Thursday
to Rochester, N Y, where she will remain
until after conference. Mr., Gillies acc, m
panied her as far as Albany.
B. NJ, shepard and Joseph Yatter were in
Marshteld on Tuesday, enjoying a rabbit
hunt, returning in the evening with string
Of five Dummies as result Of the days sport.
The compositors from the WATERMAN
oiiico and Barre Times oflics were very
pleasantly entertained at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs, Q. G. Ramsdell Thursday evening.
r.. NJ shepard, George B. Walton, c. F.
Lowe and w o Lowe were in Marshfeld
Thursday on hunting trip. They brought
home eight rabbits as trophies of tho days
sport, - -
Mrs u. L. Sanders went on Thursday to
Bethel to be present at the institution OF
Rebekah lodge No 10 is the afternoon. In
the evening several new members were ini-
tiated
Heman @. Campbell while at work in the
| United States Clothes Pin shops sustained
Il serious wound upon one OF his hands late
Wednesday afternoon by getting it caught
! ON a Circnlar saw.
Judge Thompson gave hearing Friday
% commissioners I. IL. Lance II W. Ly-
| fond and G.. 7. Swascy on the French es-
tate in Barre, on matters pertaining to the
settlement Of that estate.
In its report of the church history social,
held Wednesday evening in Trinity church,
| tho up street contemporary says a letter
was received aud read from former pas
| tor who has been dead more than ten years.
Dr.. and Mrs X. L. Cleaves held an in
| formal musicale at their hone on Summer
street Thursday evening in honor of Mrs
Harriet Eaton of Cherryfeld, Me-, a sister
of Mr.. Cleaves, who is their guest at pres.
| emit.
The executors of the Langdon estate have
purchased of e. j. Woodbury. his interest
in the Langdon and Woodbury. property in
Grant eville, which has been held in COM
mon BY Mr.. Laugdon and Mr.. Woodbury.
since 1886 ~ Dsr
The case of State against Charles John
son, for selling Intoxicating liquor at the
IlOus u III DdTI6 occupied IUe
lime OF Washington county court Friday.
The case will probably go to the Jury late
this afternoon
A consultation OF doctors was held this
morning over the case OF Almon More, who
is i'll with pneumonia. 1t was decided that
the young man was in a critical condition,
but that If nothing new sets in his recovery
may be expected.
While Mira. w n Lombard and son and
another lady were out driving Friday on
state street, they were thrown from the
-leigh while crossing the electric car track
Mrs. Lomhards face W as badly cut She
was taken to DR.. Chambers Office where
her injuries were dressed
Hon. w. p DILLINGHAM; was tbe ouast
Tuesday evening NJ t6e Yonng Man, 1GInb
Of Bellows Falls, at a banquet held az
Town's Hotel Gov Dillinpham deIivered