The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-08-01
w aterburY.

Rev. Calvin Moody hos returned to his
home in Minneapolis, MINI.
FL. e. Griffin of Morgan Center is the
guest of 81. j. Johnson.
Mrs. E. e. Bamforth has returned from
her visit in South Royalton.
Mrs. A. j. Durkee is visiting on Scrabble
Hill, in Duxbury, for few days.
John Atkins and family are spending a
few days at Highgate Springs
Carl Fiske Of Morrisvlle is guest at the
Waterbury hotel for few days.
j. @. Hobart of Middlesex has purchased
the Chandler lot on Main street.
Mrs Minnie Leach, who was recently in
jured in the laundry at the asylum, is able
TO be about.
Mrs. George Bruce of Middlesex and Miss
Eva Luce of North Duxbury visited in town
last week.
A picked ball team defeated the asylum
team at Tufts park Friday afternoon by
score of 13 to IL.
Miss Nina Hoadly entertained number
of her Waterbury friends at her home in
Duxbury last Wednesday.
@. P. Moody and wife are enjoying few
days vacation from their duties in the store
of Moody, Luce & Lyford.
The annual fair under the auspices OF St.
Andrews church will be held during the
second week in August.
A. d. Ferris Is taking two weeks yaca-
ton from his duties at the asylum and is at
his home in North Hero.
John Parker has begun the woodwork
ON the first floor of his new block at the cor
ner of Main and Elm streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boynton, who have been
the guests of DR.. Hutchinson. returned to
their home in Salem. Mass, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. o. Graves of Chatts-
noogs, Tenn, are guests OF Mr.. and MIS-
W. r. Elliott, parents of Mrs. Graves.
Frank King has recovered from his
sprained ankle 30 as to be able to resume
his duties as clerk in the Lyman market.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Somerville, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. j. Knowles and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Hatch spent few days in Bethel
last week.
Henry Boyce, aged fifty years, q patient
at the asylum. died last Wednesday from
chronic liberation of the intestines. The
body was taken to Burlington for burial.
G. A. Allen has secured the contract for
| the masonry on the Lake Mansfield dam at
| Stowe The job embraces about six hun
dred cubic yards Of solid masonry. He be-
gan work on Monday.
A meeting Of the directors of the Win
ooski Valley Agricultural Association was
held Friday evening at the American
House and arrangements made for holding
the annual fair September IL, IL and 13.
All of the incandescent street lamps are
now running as are also the two arc
lights. That the improved lighting OF the
streets is appreciated is evident from the IA
vorable comments heard on every hand.
Work has begun in the cemetery and all
who desire their lots cared for the remain
der of the year can arrange for it by seeing
M. o. Evans, president or Mrs. d. Chase
secretary. Those who have not paid their
annual dues are now requested to do 80 as
funds for general improvements are needed.
At the close of the midweek prayer SER
vice at the Methodist church last Thursday
evening some seventy-tive Of his parishon-
ers gave Rev. l.. X. Willman a pleasant
surprise party in the vestry in honor Of his
twenty eighth birthday, which occurred on
that date. Lemonade and cake were served
and most enjoyable social hour passed.
Editor III. G. Whitehill has moved his
presses to the new home of the Record
which, when completed, will be ideal quar-
ters for printing office. The whole front
of the ground floor of the Taylor block will
be used as store while the store house
in the rear has been remodeled into con-
veDient and well lighted press-room on the
ground floor with composing room on the
second floor, The whole has been wired
for electric lights and the machinery is tC
be operated by water power Harry is q
hustler and when he undertakes a thing he
goes into it with dertimination to succeed