The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-06-27
Barre.

Rev. j. A. Sherburne preached in Groton
last Sunday.
Misses Eunice Smith and Carrie Enright
are in Burlington attending commencement
exercises at the University of Vermont
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Morrison OF Cam
bridge, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. > Mar
tin OF Manchester, n. H., are attending the
closing exercises at Goddard Seminary this
week.
Dr. and Mrs. r. b. Wilson are Visiting
relatives in Hubbardton, Mass.
Miss Rene Davis of Monticello, Mass, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. e. l.. Densmore.
Barre will do herself proud on the Fourth
OF July. A big time Is planned. which Will
include parade Of horribles, floats, civic,
military and industrial societies. me
list of games and sports have been arranged
with liberal purses, including hand drill
ing contest for stonecutters, tug OF war,
and many other interesting features. The
Bonnettes, the we'll and favorably known
aeronauts have been engaged to make
balloon ascension with parachute drop, in
Guiding their latest sensation dive through
black cloud from height OF 5,OOO teet,
the Montpelier band with several other
bands and drum corps to furnish the mu.
sic. There will also be novel display OF
fireworks In the evening. No charge for
any part of the program. All bicyclists in
Montpelier and Barre, and other towns, are
invited to enter in the bicycle parade. Six
prizes will be offered, three for ladies, and
three for gentlemen for the best decorated
wheel and best appearing rider. There Is
no entrance lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. Fl. Brigham went last
week ia Lake Mascoma, N. H., where the
latter is to remain for several weeks.
e. G. Sowden was married last week at
Dover, N. j., to Miss Emily Rosewarne OF
that city. Mr.. and Mrs. SowdeH arrived in
Barre the last Of the week and have gone to
housekeeping on third street.
Clinton A. Heath and Miss Matte X.
Smith were married last Thursday evening
by Rev. j. A. Sherburne at this home on
Elm street. Lawrence Centerbar acted as
best man and Miss May Heath as brides
maid.
James Ingram was in Boston on business
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Todd of Boston are
guests of Mrs. William Edwards at East
Barre.
Elmer K. Perry was elected division com
mander of the Vermont Sons OF Veterans al
the annual encampment held last week al
Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Cutler were in Nor.
risville last week to attend the wedding Of
Miss Adeline Churchill, sister OF Mrs. Cut
Ter.
William Curran, deaf mute, was fined
S5 with $500 costs in city court last week
He could not pay and was sent to the conn
ty Jail for ten days. He disclosed on the
Montpelier liquor agency.
MI and Mrs. Carroll H. Granger hav,
gone to Gouldsville, where Mr.. Granger ha
gone into partnership in store.
Base ball teams made up Of Barre ston
cutters will play game OF ball at the an
nual picnic to be held Saturday, August 4
at Cherryvsle grove, under the auspices o
Clan Gordon.
Mrs. j. w. Jackson and son Edwin ar
visiting relatives at st. Adams, Me. ID
Jackson will go there this week for few
days fishing.
II. K. Bush, John Robbins and Frank Il
Howe represented the Church OF the Goo
Shepherd at the Episcopal convention 9
st. Johnsbury last week.
W. W. Lapoint and e. e. Perry were i
Bristol last week to attend the annual oil
campment Of the Sons of Veterans.
One OF the attractions at the trotting par
July 4, will be game OF baseball betwee
the st. Adams team and the kilograms
Barre
Mrs. Charles e. George OF Lebanon,
H., visited Mrs. III. l.. Averill, her siste
last week.
Miss Gertrude K. Kelley has gone to Il
Leland house, Scroon Lake, in the Adiro
dacks, to remain until September.
Bert Durkee was before Justice A.
Fay last Wednesday morning, charge
with intoxication. He was convicted al
fined, with costs, S10.37, which he paid.
George A. Morse OF Morrisville has pu
chased for 800 Of II. G. Rowland bull
ing lot on Dewey street on which he is
erect a dwelling house.
Mrs. Robert Inglis and daughter are VI
iting in Boston.
Rev. Efie X. M. Jones attended Il
county Woman's Christian Temperan
Union held last week at Cabot.
George Bennett and Leon Roulle we
arrested last week by Constable Buchana
charged with grand larceny in break
into the store house OF l.. j. Bolster
West street and taking a quantity OF
bacco and cigars, the property Of Angt
scampini. The lads were arraigned befc
Justice A. G. Fay. Rouelle was bou
over to the grand Jury next September, a
the case OF the Bennett boy was continue
In default OF bail the former was commit
TO Jail at Montpelier.
Thirty or more Barre people drove i
Wednesday evening to the home of Jan
Hendry In East Montpelier to assist
and Mrs. Hendry in celebrating the tw