The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-06-20
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! van V. henderson mas nulehed WORK as
| porter at the asylum.
Mrs. # L Knight is visiting relatives in
| Georgia for a few days
MIS-. l.. Babcock and family are visiting
| in Moretown for a few days.
Louis Grout is to take position in pri-
vate asylum in Massachusetts.
Members Of the Epworth League enjoyed
| a ride to Hinesburg pond Tuesrday.
Landlord Barrett is experimenting with
a new gasoline gas light at his hotel.
Harvey Henry has returned from few
weeks stay At North Conway, N. III.
Quite number from this village took in
the excursion TO Vergennes on Friday.
Mrs. Francis Bacon OF Boston is guest
at the Water tury hotel for the summer.
| William Bruce and wife spent Sunday in
| town. They return to their home in Iowa
| this week.
j. B. Govan has resigned his position at
the YUM to accept one as private secre-
tary in Boston.
Mrs David Warden and three children of
Minneapolis 30 visiting M. and Mrs, Bur-
leigh, parents Of Mrs. Warden.
Rev. G. e. Ladd and Mr.. briggs at
tended the annual convention Of Congre
gational ministers at Newport last week.
Mrs. j. @. Fsrrar and daughter and Mrs
Frank Barrett visited j. @. Farrar in Rut-
land last week.
Mrs. j. e. Badger and little daughter OF
Watsfield who have been visiting relatives
in town, have returned.
Rev. l.. X. Wilman was in Montpelier
few days asst week attending the com
meucement exercises at Montpelier Semi
nary.
The electric wires on Main street, coming
in contact with shade tree on Main street
last Thursday caused lively blaze for
time.
A collection was taken at the Congrega-
tonal church Sunday morning in aid of the
organ fund for the county Jail. Five dol
lars was donated.
Mr.. G w. Randall and c. c Warren left
last Satui day for Philadelphia to attend the
national convention, Mr. Randall being an
alternate delegate.
John Parker has nearly completed the
foundation for his business block which he
is to erect at the corner of Main and Elm
streets and which is to be of brick veneer
ing.
DIR. G. M. Ferrin of Essex, DR.. Irving Of
Newport and DR.. Foster of Poultney, the
State board of supervisors of the insane,
paid an official visit to the asylum on Fri
day.
The reward of $50 offered for the capture
OF Cadron, the horse thief, by the sheriff in
Plattshurgh, N. Y, Is claimed by w. H.
strumentality Cadron was apprehended.
A town Republican caucus will be held
next Saturday evening at eight o'clock to
elect eleven delegates to the county con-
vention at Montpelier and five delegates to
the district convention at White River
junction June 26.
There will be public meeting at the
school houee this, Wednesday, evening at
eight o'clock for the purpose of seeing what
the citizens OF Waterbury desire regard
ing the care OF the village cemetery. Let
all who have any interest in the matter be
present.
The victims OF the late bicycle raid who
were fined for riding on the sidewalks are
encouraged to believe that the State law
has been superseded by the village bylaw
and that complaints must be made by the
village trustees and fines imposed according
to village laws. The Supreme court may
have to decide it
At the town caucus held Saturday even
ing, June 16, the following delegates were
elected to the State Republican convention,
to be held in Montpelier the 9th: j. j.
Colby, W. j. Boyce, G. E. Moody, FL. j.
Graves and W. K. Marshall. Delegates
were authorized to appoint their own alter
mates. Republican town committee for
the ensuing year was elected as follows:
D. d Grout, M. H. Moody and George N.
Dale.
washington.
Mrs. G. L. Slack was at Mortified last
Monday.
Mrs. Zemah Seaver visited at Chelsea
few days recently.
Miss Martha Taylor is i'll with the pre-
vaiing distemper.
G. H. McAllister was at home from Will.
Jamestown over Sunday.
Several attended the Universalist con.
vention at Barre last week.
Miss Louise Taft was at her home in
Randolph over Sunday.
Russell Cslef of Barre was at 1. G. Calef's
for short stay recently.
| Miss Elva Weltou of East Topsham is
| visiting at Chester Dickey's.
| Miss Florence Carpenter of Chicago is
visiting a. Mrs. Carrie Carpenters.
There is to be a social dance at school.
house hall next Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justus Ketchum of Barre
visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Walker over
| Sunday.
| Mrs. r. c. Huntington has been ill for a
| few days with what was feared would ter
inmate in pneumonia.
| DR.. K. B. Wilson and wife OF Hubbards-
ton, Mass, are visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Wilson.
| Harry Moody was accidentally burned
| Win Dutttr Vi hullmOny one uhy labb week
| and is in a critical condition.
Mrs. Irwin Bates of East Barre and Mrs.
| e. j. Grout and little son of Waterbury
were guests of Mrs. j. T. Walker last We'd
nesday visiting their aunt, great aunt and
great great aunt
The following named delegates were
elected at the Repub lean caucus held last
Saturday evening; State convention, p. o.
Huntington and Chester Dckey; district
convention, K. M. Seaver and A. III. Pep.
per; county convention, G. M. Seaver, l.,
d Tillotson. w. e. Worthley and G. I'll.
Bigelow. The caucus was unanimous for
Plumley and Dillingham; and for Hon
Chester Dickey for county senator. They
also elected the following town committee
for the ensuing two years G. III. Bigelow
G. A. Bohonan, Q. G. Kingsbury, X. X
Abbott, and G. W. Simpson.
Northheid.
s. P. Staples has several boarders from
the city and expects more.
N. w. McCollom of Randolph was il
town Thursday on business.
Ladies' suits marked way down at clos
ing out prices at Homer Fits, Barre.
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