The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-10-25
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The north wing of the depot is about
taken down.
The members OF Company were paid
off last Saturday evening.
G. N. Tiden and w. j. Grady OF Barre
we're in town over Sunday.
Father O'Neil is making improvements
on his house on Vine street.
Several slate workers from Fairhaven
| have been in town the past week.
The Fairy Club had candy pull at Miss
Flossie Ford's last Friday evening.
A carload of lumber was derailed in the
| railroad yard Saturday afternoon.
Joseph Miller has purchased the horse Of
| Lieut.. Il. A. Shuttleworth, U. s. A.
| Mrs. Belle Stone and Mrs. Wood of Dor
chester, Mass, are visiting friends in town.
II. l.. Howe was in watsHeld lettering
monuments Monday and Friday OF last
| week.
Street Commissioner Bryan has made i'm
| provements on the sidewalks during the
| past week.
The yard in front OF the Congregational
| church has been improved by the removal
OF large number OF trees.
| Several from this place will attend the
| presentation OF Jack and the Bean Stall"
at Barre Tuesday evening
Eleven hands are employed labelling cans
| of corn at the corn factory. A large num-
Der are employed canning apples.
The e. A. degree was conferred on two
candidates at the last regular meeting OF
Dewitt Clinton Lodge Of Masons.
The Kirmess, under the direction OF Pro-
lessor g. H. Elmore, will be given at Con-
cert hall Friday evening Of this week.
Misses Gertrude and Louise Lee OF M d.
dlebury, formerly in the employ OF Dutton
q Richmond, visited last week at G O.
Bates.
The Randolph and Norwich University
teams had practice game OF foot ball Sat
| urday afternoon Randolph failed to make
a score.
The class OF 93 is to place class step oil
granite at Norwich University, thereby add
ing one more to the flight Of steps com.
menced several years ago.
The foundation of Mayos block is nearly
completed. While raising large block OF
granite Friday the derrick fell and broke
the mast No one was injured.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Bullock have issued
invitations to the wedding reception OF their
Wednesday evening, November Q No. IL
| Vine street,
Waterbury.
Prof E. NJ. Roscoe spent last Saturday
ahG Sunday with friends in Hyde Park.
Charles Keene has sold his land at Colby.
vile to II. ID. Brown. Consideration about
$1,000.
Rev. L. X. whitman attended the State
Sunday-school convention at Brattleboro
| last week.
The Philomathean club celebrates Red
Letter day next Friday at the home OF Mrs.
G. II. Harris.
Carrie Wells is delegate from the Chris
tian Endeavor society to the State conven-
ton now being held at Woodstock.
The locomotive of the way freight Mon
day afternoon was derailed while attempt
| ing to get car loaded with brick off the
| spur at the brick-yard.
| The Montpelier association OF Congrega.
tonal ministers will meet in the Young
| Mems Christian association rooms at 10 80
A. NJ, Tuesday, October 81.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Whitehill have moved
| into their house recently purchased of j. 9.
Griggs on Randall street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Griggs will occupy rooms up stairs.
w. II. Trowbridge has been engaged as
instructor in the practical business depart
ment Of the seminary at the Center. The
increased attendance this term is very en-
couraging
The inspection OF boilers at the Stowe
electric plant prevented the running of cars
on Sunday and Monday morning, causing
considerable inconvenience to the travel
| ing public.
The anniversary meeting of the Vermont
Bible society will be held at Rutland, No
vember 8 Rev. w. 1. Hayden, secretary
of the American Bible society, New York
city, will be present and deliver an address
Mrs. Anna Mcintosh, widow of the late
Martin McIntosh. died suddenly last Fri
day, aged seventy six years. Her death
was caused by heart failure. Her funeral
was held on Sunday afternoon, Rev. George
e. Ladd officiating.
The annual excursion TO Boston from this
section of the Central Vermont was opened
at III dnight on Monday by the sale of seven
tickets for the half past twelve train. The
! number going this year bids fair to far ex.
coed that OF last which was tfty-three.
The remains of Alopzo Bowman, chief Of
police OF Brooklne, Mass were brought to
this place on the 1924 P. NJ. train Saturday
Dewitt Clinton Lodge took charge Of the
service. Interment was at the cemetery
near Howe's pond. A delegation from the
companied the remains
Fred j. Dole met with a serious acciden
Saturday afternoon. AS he was driving
down Central street hill the pole of tn,
wagon dropped down and the horse ran
The wagon struck the electric light pol,
near the National bank with such fore,
that it was broken off about half way t
|
wagon in front of Central block Fred wa
thrown out and rendered unconscious. HI
was taken to DR.. Judkins' and later to thu
home of his sister, Mrs. S, w. Winch. III
is hurt internally, but today Is getting alOnI
as well rs could be expected.
Worcester.
Eula and Ada Conner visited in Barr
last week.
Miss Frances Abbott has been spending
a few days in Mortified.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Udall and Rev. X
Udall OF Randolph visited at Roger Hovey'
, last week
The remains of Lucius Hayford of Eas
Montpelier were inferred in the yllag
!, cemetery, October 7.
John Kimbsll started October % for Boz
tou, en- route for Georgia where he intend
to spend the winter.
The youngest son of Edward Hersey ha
= the misfortune TO fall from a chair las
. week and break his shoulder.
h Messrs. Prue and Cole with their wive
: from Leominster, Mass, are in town. tn
. gentlemen are in pursuit Of deer and othe
+ game.