The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-08-30
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the guest of Mrs. Phoebe Gale.
Col. II. r. stoughton is visiting Mrs.
Cobb, his sister, in Middlebury.
Judge A. M Jackman OF Bridgeport,
Conn, is renewing old acquaintance in
Barre.
Mrs. G. K. Scott are in camp at Highgste
Springs.
Miss Emma Hopkins left on Monday for
New York where she is to remain several
months.
The residents on Highland Avenue en-
joyed picnic at Dewey Park last Saturday
afternoon.
1t is expected that Miss Mildred Holland
will be seen in Barre next March in ION
the Wabash"
Noble Love, clerk for Prindle & Averill,
is in Burlington and Rutland on two
weeks vacation.
William Burns was taken to Heaton hos
pital, Montpelier, last week for treatment
for typhoid fever.
Miss Eva Scott returned last Thursday
night from York Beach, where she has been
during the summer.
George Cassie was in Boston last week to
deliver six Shetland ponies which he had
sold to parties in that city.
Mrs. Henry j. Smith returned last week
from Old Orchard beach where she has
Deeu speuulnR Jne SuuIner'
Policeman Patrick Brown was called to
st. Johnsbury last week by the death OF
Michael Brown, his aged father.
Mrs. Lizzie Grifliths of Bridgeport, Conn,
has been visiting X. w. Morse, her brother,
at the city hotel during the past week.
Rev. G. j. Sutherland of Mortified Of
fciated at the church OF the Good Shep-
herp last Sunday, morning and evening.
cara Fl. Griswold of Morrisville, former
ly proprietor of the city restaurant, visited
Mrs. G. II. Campbell, his daughter, last
week.
w. w. LaPont was at Bellows Falls last
Saturday evening to play the Two Little
Migrants" Company at the opera house
there.
John Ryan, the we'll known drover of
Plainfield has filed petition in insolvency,
with liabilities placed at 1852 80 and assets
at 500.
A musicale will be given Thursday even
ing at the residence of Mrs. b. w Bradley.
The affair IL under the auspices of the La
dies Union.
The publishers OF the Barre Daily Times
have put in a gasoline engine to furnish
power while electricity is cut off from the
Viles' plant.
special train Saturday afternoon con-
veyed the granite polishers and manufac-
turers to the r. q. Bowers picnic, held at
Caledonia park.
Prof W. A. Wheaton returned last Sat-
urdsy to St. Paul, Mimi, after spending the
summer in Barre. He was accompanied
by Albert Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burley went last
Saturday night to Boston. They sail from
that city on Wednesday for Scotland to re-
main several months.
Charles f. Smith was convicted before
Justice A G. Fay last Thursday morning
\ of ntoxication, and was fined, with costs,
$40 40 which he paid.
The members Of the city council were at
East Barre last Saturday to award damages
to owners of property through which the
water main is to run.
"The Finish OF Mr.. Fresh" is the attrac.
ton at Barre opera house next Saturday
evening. 1t is one of the most laughable
productions on the road.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Isaacson died last Wednesday. The funer-
al was held Thursday afternoon, Rev. DR..
S. N. Jackson officiating
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G.
Cheney died last Saturday morning of
cholera infantum. The funeral was held
Sunday morning at nine o'clock.
Miss Mary B. Tabor formerly of this city,
and Horace Ripley of Taunton, Mass,
were married last Wednesday at the home
OF w. II. Gladding on Elm street.
Miss Fannie Ladd, who has been spend
ing the summer vacation in Barre returned
this week to Faribault, MINI where she is
instructor in the State institution for the
blind.
Among the speakers at Barre on labor
day will be James Duncan, secretary of the
National Stone Cutters Union, Mayor John
W. Gordon and Representative George T.
Swasey.
The divorce case of Minnie l.. Brown
against George w. Brown will be heard at
the September term of Washington county
court. j. w. Gordon is counsel for the pc
titioner.
Chief of Police Rowland has given au-
thority by the city council to complete the
new lookup. The work will be done at
once and the place will be ready for use
within ten days.
Fred p. Jedry pleaded guilty in city court
last Thursday morning OF breach of the
peace committed July 30, in row on River
street. His case was continued until
Thursday of this week.
Rev. E. M. Fuller returned Saturday
from his vacation at Northfeld, Mass,
and occupied the Baptist pulpit on Sunday.
In the evening he gave some impressions
of the Mortified conference.
Henry A. Dixie of Cedar Rapids, Ia, ar
rived in Barre last Saturday. His wife and
uduButtTS nave Dobu In6
at the home OF Edwin Carleton. They will
return to Iowa with Mr.. Dixie.
Elder Grant Adkins and Eugene Leland,
who have been holding tent meetings on
Washington street all summer, are at st.
Johnsbury, where two weeks Seventh
Day Adventist meeting is In session.
The decision of Judge Rowell dissolving
the INDUCTION in the East Barre water case
caused great rejoicing in Barre. The city
will now 60 ahead and at once lay its pipes,
awarding land damages in the usual way.
K. l.. Densmore started this week on his
annual circuit OF fairs, with his provision
tent. He will take in the fairs at South
Ryegste, East Corinth, White River juno
ton, Woodstock, Tunbridge and Mortified.
Arthur, son of Hugh j. O'Rourke, mar
rowly escaped losing his life last Wednes-
day evening by falling from his bicycle in
front of a moving electric. The motorman
dropped the fender just in time to keep the
young man from going under the wheels.
George Lorenger and Thomas Griffin
were arrested by Chief OF Police Rowland
last Thursday night for breach OF the
peace. Before Justice Fay last Friday
morning they both pleaded guilty and were
fined, with costs, Sl1.30 which they paid.