The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-08-16
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ton, a landscape architect to look over
that ground, with view Of having it prop
erly laid out. Mr.. Adams makes a very
flattering report. He advises retaining the
and that the avenues shall follow the nat
ural contour OF the ground. The commits
missioners have engaged Mr.. Adams TO
lay out the ground at an expense not to ex-
coed $500
The case Of Grace I. Parker against Tay-
lor o. Parker, o. II. Smith, trustee, and
p. g. Camp, claimant, that has been on the
Washington county court docket for three
years or more, developed a new phase last
week when Mr.. Parker was lodged in jail
on a certified execution This case has
been through Supreme Court and judgment
had been rendered against Mr.. Taylor for
1896. 88 with costs. This he refused TO pay
and close jail execution followed
The local branch Of the Granite Cutters
| Union is making elaborate preparations for
the celebration of Monday, September 4, as
Labor Day. This was made legal holiday
| in Vermont by the legislature OF 1898,
through the efforts OF Representative
George IL Swasey. The celebration will
pc az Cherryvale grove. 1t Is expected
| that james Duncan, secretary Of the Ma
| tional Granite Cutters Union will be pres-
ent and give an address, The committee OF
| fifteen from the local union appointed to
make all arrangements has organized by
electing James Cruickshank, chairman;
Charles Mudgett, vice.chairman; j. f. Sad
| 1er, secretary; and Peter Alexander,
treasurer. An interesting programme OF
sports is in preparation
East Barre.
Rev. Mr.. Cudworth Of Waits River, was
| in town Monday.
A. c. Dicky and family visited relatives
| in Warren last week.
Lester w. Bach visited his home in
Montpelier, over Sunday.
Rev. William Parkyn jackson returned
from Montreal, last Friday.
Constable A. B. Hutchns was in Brad
ford last Saturday on business.
Charles A. Smith, marble dealer Of Mont
pelier, was in town on Monday.
w. A Cutler purchased matched pair
of horses in Plainfeld, last week.
Lawyer e. r. Davis spent Sunday at the
home of his parents in Waits River.
John Sullivan Of Boston, visited his fam
lily at j. X. Morrison's over Sunday.
W. g. Nye and wife returned from their
visit to Potsdam, N. Y, last Saturday.
M. e. Cutler has purchased of the Carnes
estate the land, and buildings thereon, be-
tween Bisson's block and the bridge An
, excellent location for block.
Graniteville.
Mrs. Mary Reed is in town on short
visit.
Roy Walker is on the street again after a
, snort Illness
d. j. Murray, who has the typhoid fever,
is some better.
Mrs George Blaisdell who has been sick
a long time with typhoid fever, is conva
lescent.
. Mrs. K. N. Aldrich and children return
q ed Friday after few weeks visit in Gill
/. bertville, Mass
o Washington.
Q Mrs. G. H. Dickey Of Mortified was at
u Rosy McDonald's over Sunday.
L. G. Smith returned to his work in Mont
. peler last Monday after two weeks vaca-
p ton.
The school in the Taylor district began
last Monday with Miss Alma Clough as
0 teacher.
= Mrs. f. A. Warner and Miss Bessie JEFF
~ fords are at Halls pond, Newbury, for a
few weeks.
! Mrs. F. c. Huntington has gone to East
+ Corinth and adjoining towns, where she
~ will remain for week.
, A. w. and +. A. Hutchinson were at
a Lake Morey last week. While there they
4 purchased site on which they will erect a
- cottage
II Forrest Huntington, Carl Carpenter,
4 Everett Smith, Ellis and Harry Downing
y, and Crichton Carpenter are camping at
Lake Morey for week.
The little son OF W. g. Eastman died last
Friday afternoon after a brief illness with
=, whooping-cough The funeral was held on
y Saturday, Rev. f. E. Briggs officiating
Mrs. Sarah Downing was taken seriously
!. i'll last Friday, and on Saturday her sons
I. Nelson of Barre, Wilbur Of Boston and
: Clinton and Charles of Montpelier were
a summoned. 1t is now hoped that she is
u out of danger.
= The Washington Agricultural Associ-
"a alton will hold its annual fair, September
26, 81 and 2S. All entries should be sent to
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addressed to G. ", Downing, general
J. superintendent, TO receive prompt atten-
!, ton.
d The following is the statement of the
Washington Creamery Association for the
month of July: Milk received at creamery,
u 23l ,852 pounds; butter made from same,
> 27l2.20 pounds; received for butter, So, 546.-
- 66; running expenses, S269,66;, gain per
l. cent of surplus butter over Babcock test
was 1913; paid patrons sixteen and one
d half cents per pound.
Q The following is list OF the officers OF
u the Good Templars for the next quarter
u who were installed last Monday evening:
II Chief templar, Leo w. Seaver vice tenn
plsr Inez McAllister; secretary, Mabel
l. Jefferds; financial secretary, Edward NJ.
n Briggs;l treasurer, Ena Briggs; marshal,
h Harry W. Downing; chaplain, Allie Tillot-
d son; guard, Ethel Huntingdon; sentinel,
& Mark Carpenter; past chief templar, d. E.
Werthley.
% While Fred Page of Barre was about to
at hitch his horse to the fence about one half.
10 mile below the village last Sunday, the
s animal in some manner became frightene
n and started to run. In attempting to stop
the horse Mr.. Page was thrown to the
. ground, dragged some distance and severe
~ ly bruised, but fortunately no bones we're
70 broken. He is attended by Dr. G. II, Camp
u OF Barre and is yet unable to return to his
i home. The horse was stopped about one
8 mile from where it started. The buggy
Is was completely demolished.
There will be an entertainment at school
d house hall Tuesday evening August %
u under the auspices OF the Washington
d grange. The entertainment will consist OF
5 a grand concert by Grsy's orchestra of
n North Montpelier, assisted by Miss III. Julia
+ Cross the celebrated soprano OF Mont
peler. The concert will be followed by a
% promenade, music being furnished by the
. orchestra. Admission, Including concert
!, and promenade twenty-five cents. children