The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-10-11
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Mrs. Eben Burnap died Monday after
noon.
Chester and Addison Wood are building
| green house in Barre.
Martin Newton attended the fair at
| Woodstock last week.
The round trip rates from this station to
the Dewey celebration Thursday, is fifty
cents.
j. l.. Severance and wife returned Sltur-
day from visit to their son, Henry Sew
erance, in West Fairlee.
Abel Beckley went to Barre last week
with load of apples for which he received
twenty-five dollars.
j. p. Newton and wife returned last Sat-
urday from two weeks visit with friends
in Windsor county.
e. Q. Merrill has commenced work upon
the Hickey tin shop which he is to convert
into a tenement house.
N. M. Kidder, of the Boston police force,
and William Coleman also of Boston, are
| the guests OF S. W. Cole.
More than one hundred were present at
the social held at the home OF Mrs. Jennie
Hobart on Friday evening.
The Ladies' Missionary society was
pleasantly entertained by Mrs. Simeon
| Swerdfeger on Saturday afternoon.
Frank Coffrin has moved here from
J Plalnfield. He has rented Mrs. o. f.
! Gerry's place on Creamery street.
George Mears of Boston is visiting In
| town and will remain in this vicinity until
after the Dewey celebration.
G. II. Newton, first lieutenant of the old
| fourth Vermont, has been elected to serve
as drum major for the band Dewey day.
P. j Hamilton, railway mail clerk from
Newport to Springfield, with his wife and
two children, are the guests OF friends in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. P. Slack of st. Johns
bury and Mr. and Mrs. H. p. Twiss Of VOL
colt were visitors in town over Sunday and
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brown and son who
have been visiting their cousin, Mrs. M. e
Beckley, for a short time, returned Monday
to their home in Boston.
FL. G. Lamberton, having sold his farm,
has advertised to sell his stock aud farming
tools at public auction Tuesday, October II,
the sale to commence at ten O'Clock sharp.
The band was out Saturday afternoon for
a drill in marching under the direction OF
G. FL. Newton and made very creditable
showing. They will drill again Wednes-
day afternoon at one O'Clock.
e. e. Tanner has new gramaphone and
is giving quite interesting entertainments.
Among his selections OF thirty-six pieces
are the songs Break the News to Mother"
"She Was Bred in Old Kentucky" my
Old New Hampshire Home," and other
latest popular songs OF the day, lie also has
descriptive piece of the battle OF Santiago.
number of the street lamps have re-
Gently been painted and all OF them now
look very nicely. little money to keep
tn, m trimmed and burning on dark nights
this winter will be next in order.
The exterior of the library is now being
tinted. The main body is OF light gray
| and the trimmings light green. A few OF
| ha public anirfad pitiZana the east and
have terraced and fixed up the grounds
surrounding it in very tasty manner.
The following appeared as the iicst item
of the Williamstown news in recent issue
OF the Herald and NeWs an e. Church is
driving an eight horse team in Barre" Al
first sight the reader might wonder II Ger
tain religious society had not found new
calling.
The following does not materially chang,
the specifications for the Office and duties
OF the librarian contained in last weeks
issue but should have been made part Of
/ them. The library hours are Tuesday from
one to nine p NJ, and Saturday from A
M. to 8 p M No bids will be accepted
, after nine O'Clock Friday morning, Octobe
10. Bids should be handed to or mailed tt
e. G.. Pltkin, secretary of library trustees
Bradford.
Mrs. H. G. McDuffee went to Lawrence
Mass, on Monday.
George W. Brown was in Woodsville Fri
day on business.
| j. e. Libby was at LONE from Woods
vile over Sunday.
Capt and Mrs. II. Nye returned Mon
! day from short visit in Boston and Glover
The ladies union prayer meeting will b
. held with Mrs. FL. A. Allen Friday after
? noon
81 l,n hnA, a
! ing several days with his sister, Mrs
+. Fletcher.
Lyman j. Brown TENDED the funeral @
his uncle, AFRO Brown, at Waterford las
Thursday.
l. S. Erwin who has been spending few
l days at his home here returned to Lyndon
vile on Monday.
Rev. A. III. Webb visited his son at Han
i over, Friday. He was accompanied by '
> A. Doty who spent few hours with hi
; many friends there.
Walter G. Mann arrived in town on MOI
day. He expects to remain several day
with relatives here.
The chicken pie dinner at Grace phurc
a parl0rs Friday noon was very LIBERAL
patroDized. About 800 was realized.
b. Miss Georgia l.. Erwin, who has bee
spending several days with relatives 9
4, Lyndonville, returned Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. G. Worthley of Amesbury
Mass, visited his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
: X. Worthley on the Lower Plain last weel
The handsome span of black horses owr
7 ed by Messrs. Doe & Hay were sold an
shipped to parties in Bristol, Conn, las
week.
U Miss Pauline Blakely who has bee
spending most of the summer at the Lo'
. mansion left for Salem, Mass, on Tuesda
to spend several weeks with her sister, Mrs
o Morse.
The social service at Grace church Sur
: day evening was quite largely attended.
= was preceded by the usual service of song
l. Miss Bessie Lewis kindly assisting with
solo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stevens have return
ed to their home at Lake Placid, N.
They were accompanied by her mother
Mrs. Arad Jenkins, who expects to renal
o with them for the pre- ent.
The entertainment given at the vllag
:. hall Friday evening by the Oxford musics
club was quite literally patronzed. 1t wa
+, pronounced by all who attended as one
the best concerts ever given in Bradford.