The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-08-16
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Mrs. j ID. Cummings Is visiting in Wor-
cester, Mass.
A son was born last week to Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Blair.
Mr. and Mrs. A. e. Badger are visiting in
st. Johnsbury.
Mason Beebee of Swanton is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. @. r. Scott.
A. ID. Gilley is in Boston and New York |
on short business trip.
A son was born last Thursday to Mr.. and |
Mrs. John H. Mackenzie.
l.. M. Averill is with his family at Peaks |
Island, Me-, for q few days.
Miss Alma Clough was at Queen City |
Park, Burlington, last week.
Mrs. III. A. Gould and Mrs Fred York are |
camping at North Ferrisburg.
Mrs. d. r. Allison of Wells River is the
guest OF Mrs. w. X. Wheatley.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Arnold OF Butte,
Mont, are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
Eager.
The new store house of Homer Fits on
South Main street is rapidly nearing COM
pletion.
Mrs. II. o. Worthen aud Mrs. A. e.
Field are visiting Mrs. Fields sister in
Jericho.
Miss Kate West, assistant postmaster, is
taking vacation at Queen City Park, Bur-
lington
James Rockingham. g. e. Thwing and
W. A, Murray are at Highgate Springs for
a week.
The Recreation Gun Club has declined a
challenge from the Bristol Club for a rifle
contest.
Mrs. K. NJ Hendricks was called to iLeb-
anon, N. H., last Saturday by the death Of
cousin.
Harry Roberts went last Friday to Den
yer, Col, where he expects to remain per-
manently.
Charles Mari of the firm of Mari & Cor
don, was at Fairlee last week, setting a
| monument.
| Mrs. Frank Hunton went last Friday to
| Concord, n. H., where she is being treated
in a hospital
Mr. and Mrs. G. e. Harris of Worthwhile
were the gusts, last week, of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank McWhorter.
The assault case of State against Angelo
| Scampini has once more been postponed un-
til Friday, August %.
Calvin Stow of Boston, Mass, former
resident of Barre, has been visiting in the
city during the past week
Mrs. G. g. Wilson and daughter, Florence,
OF Lynn, Mass, are guests of Postmaster
and Mrs. E. w Bisbee.
Mrs. A. NJ. Clark and child of Brockton,
Mass, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. K. b.
Smith, parents of Mrs. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Fits returned last
Friday from Kennebunkport, Me-, where
they have been for two months.
Rev. Effie X. M. Jones was one of the
speakers at the meeting OF the Universal
lists at Queen City Park last week.
Mrs. Joseph Holmes and daughter, Re.
becca, of Kingston, Mass, are visiting Mrs
j. A. Sherburne, a sister of the former.
A daughter was born last Friday to Mr.
and Mrs. William Baldwin, and son the
same day to Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson
Among the young men from Barre whC
are to enter Dartmouth College this fall ar,
George Reid, James Walker and David
Gale
Miss Mary B. LOOMS of Northfield. ha,
been appointed as teacher in the CAM
street school in place of Miss Williams, re-
signed.
The work of extending Averill avenue tC
Park street has been in progress during thu
past week under the direction OF the stree
commissioners.
George T. Conner has been appointed
ade.de-camp in the staff of Gen. F. G
Butterfield, commander Of the Vernon
division, G. A. Z.
,, Walter Bugbee was before Justice A. c
Fay last Wednesday charged with an as
sault ON Wallace Poor. He was convicted
and paid fine of So and costs.
Seven of the old members OF Company /
enlisted in the Company at meeting hell
. last Friday night 1t is expected the Com
, psny will soon be at its maximum strength
Judge Charles Templeton of North Da
kota, a graduate OF Barre Academy in 1874
, has been in town for several days renewing
! old acquaintance. He is accompanied b,
Mrs Templeton.
The case of State against Intoxicating liz
: uor sezed in the lunch room OF John Nc
Cloud came up last Thursday morning be
; fore Justice A. G. Fay and was continued
: until Friday, September l.
l.. W. Roy, who runs "place" on depo
square, was convicted last week, befor
Justice A. G. Fay of selling Intoxicating
liquor and OF keeping a nuisance. His fine
and costs, about $40, were paid.
j. X. Emmett, the famous actor, will ap
pear at Barre opera house Thursday even
ing, August 81, in "Frtz in the MAJ
House" Mr.. Emmett will be supported
by Miss Lottie ellison rs leading lady.
, Among those who went to Montreal OF
the excursion last week were Mr. and Mrs
q. w. Steele, Mr.. and Mrs. q. Ii. Campbell
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Campbell, Miss Min
I ME Dunsmoor and Clarence III. Kendrick.
Ambrose Fontin, who has recently ha,
an experience with United States revenue
officers, was arrested last Thursday nigh
for keeping Intoxicating liquor with inten
to sell His case has been continued unit
Ah6uop 'O'
/, Fred Page was seriously injured at Wash
ington Saturday afternoon by being thrown
, from his buggy. Mrs. Page, who was will
him, was uninjured. Mr.. Page receives
, two bad cuts on the head and his right lei
was badly bruised.
The Barre Roller Mills were obliged d
order a carload OF cornmeal from the ives
last week because Of the low water in tn
river which prevented their grinding Thi
| is the first time the mill has been shut dow
= in five years because of low water.
, Mayor John W. Gordon was called las
: Thursday morning to Bangor, Me-, to tax
dispositions in an important case in which
} he is counsel. For this reason he was un
, able to speak at the camp fire, held Thurs
day evening at Dewey park by the veteran
3 of Washington county.
The Universaist Ladies' Union has vote,
to repair the church vestry at an expense o
about $500 The rooms will be rearrangel
, to make them more convenient for various
, uses c. l.. Bugbee will do the work unde
the direction OF Mrs. b. W. Braley, chair
, man of the executive committee.
, A private party OF fifty enjoyed dane,
at Dewey park last Wednesday evening
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