The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-09-19
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HOMER Fits, Barre, Vt.
1866 North Main Street.

The three years.old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Tomasi died last Wednesday.
Funeral services were held Friday morning
from ST. Moncas church and the burial
was in the Catholic cemetery.
The net proceeds Of the Labor Day picnic
were about 5000 which will be divided
among the several local societies that par.
ticipated in the event.
The State Sunday.school convention will
he held in the Congregational church in
Barre on Tuesdav, Wednesday and Thurs
day, October 80 "a and %.
John B. Gasoline and Appolloni Sabadiue
had fracas last week in which the form ar
was slashed in the arm by the latter. The
trouble rose over alleged insulting remarks
made by Sabadine SO Mrs. Gasoline. Sa-
badlne fled as soon as he saw blood.
The regular meeting of the city council
last week was a very tame affair. The re-
quest OF the New England Telephone and
! Telegraph Company to set poles on Pros
pect, Perry ana Spaulding streets was re-
Tered 10 the committee on streets with
power to act. DR.. o G. Stickney resigned
as health officer, giving as his reason that
the council had refused to pay his bill for
last year. The council refused to accept
he resignation and the matter was referred
to the health committee, they to report at
the next meeting The council authorized
the mayor TO sign the lease of the opera
house for five years from September |, to
W. w Lapont and W. +. Morse for 81 600
year rental. w, II. Bradbury was grant
ed sewer permit and building permits
were granted to III. O. Patterson, George
Mulch, DIR. j. Henry Jackson and George
A. Morse. The water committee recon-
mendod laying main to the polishing mill
Of Mcdonald Buchsn and TO put in a
main on Foss street. Both reports were &C.
cepted and adopted Adjourned.
Mrs. G. p. Jones went last Wednesday to
Lowell Mass, to enter the Lowell General
Hospital for treatment.
William Mower has entered a business
college at Albany, N
Mrs. Florine c. Austin died last wednes.
day morning at the home of Mrs. A, c..
Slayton, her sister, on South Main street
Deceased had lived in Barre only year.
She was native of Calais, and the most of
| her life had been passed in Marshfield and
Plainfield. Mrs. e. II. Holmes and Mrs. s
ID. Pierce of Barre, and Mrs. Howard Mar
tin OF Plainteld are also surviving sisters
Funeral services and burial were at Plain.
field.
Phineas G. Patterson, the Oldest person
in town, died last week of old age at his
home at South Barre, aged ninety-two
years. Deceased was carpenter by trade
lie was born in Barre and had alwag lived
there. His wife died five years ago He
leaves three sons and one brother Fun.
eral services were held Friday afternoon
from his late home.
Miss Grace Drury OF Burlington, is cl ERIK
in the Office OF city treasurer Wells.
d. D. Royce of South Barre, started last
week for Portland, o. He expects to spend
the winter in San Francisco.
Work is nearly completed on the South
Main street sewer.
III. @. Barnes of Northampton, Mass, was
the guest of Eugene O'Brien last week.
Goddard Seminary opens with the largest
number OF students for ten years The
number OF new students Is sxty-three, and
all departments are well filed.
Northfieid.
We have received some money for sub
scription TO the WATCHMAN, with no name
attached. Will the sender please state the
amount sent and give his name so that it
may be entered on our mailing list.
West Corinth.
Albert Thompson and wife were here
| from Chelsea recently looking for a tene-
ment. - z. f. Blake was at home from
slight frost here last Saturday morning.
- Jennie Dennis has gone to Bradford
| TO work in the hotel. - Bertha Slack of
STAFFORD is teaching here this fall
Mts. henyOn mas returned from her work
| at East Cornth. - w. Remission has
returned from his visiting tour in Maine
ana Massachusetts and reports himself as
improving slowly in health. 20. II.
Godfrey and wife were at X. III. Williams
| over Sunday. They were on their way to
their home at STAFFORD having attended
| the yearly meeting at Sutton and visited a
| few days among their relatives. Guy
Densmore and wife from Hydepark, Mass a.,
called at j. L. Virgins last Sunday.
| Quite large number OF people attended the
auction at George Palmer's last Sunday.
East Calais.
Maude Pierce is spending the week in
| Mortified.
A son was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Emery.
Ira Goodrich has been working in Mon,-
pelier during the past two weeks.
Miss Lizzie Mckay of Northamptou.
Mass, is visiting at Albert Georges.
o. L. Pierce returns to Tufts College this
week to begin on his second years course.
Mrs. Sidney Nelson OF Middlesex is
spending a few days with MIR. and Mrs
Lewis Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levison and daughter II,
u. Brady aud j. K. Bullwinkel Of Brooklyn,
N Y, have been boarding at j. o Lambs
since last Monday.
Mrs. George Carley returned Saturday
from Heaton Hospital where she has been
ior treatment the past seven weeks Her
condition il but little improved.