The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-02-06

OrOK ana ulS legs crushed. ne lVeu HVe
hours but his physicians knew his case WAS
hopeless and attempted no operation. De.
ceased was a native of New Foundland and
was unmarried. He leaves a father, two
brothers and two sisters in Barre
DR.. Fred X Jackson, son of DR.. j. Henry
jackson, has recently been appointed house
surgeon at Mary Fletcher hospital Bur
lingtoD.
Eight marriage licenses were issued in
January by CITY Clerk Wells against three
in January, 1900.
The Crescents of Barre defeated the
Queen City team in the bowling match at
Burlington Friday evening two out Of three
games but their total string was smaller,
being 2 357 and the Queen City 1852 The
same order of things existed in the game
between the Granite City and Psstme
teams at Barre the same evening, the for
mer winning two out of three strings The
total score of the Granite City was ,979 and
of The Pastimes 2.018.
Waterbury.
Mrs. G. l. Hatch is seri ously i'll,
The store of P. d. Ladd has been
equipped with electric lights.
The next entertainment in the Water
bury course will be a lecture by DR.. James
Hedley, subject, "Wisdom's Jeweled
Ring" This lecture is very highly spoken
OF by all who have heard it az heing one OF
the best they ever heard, and as DR.. He'd
ley is acknowledged to be one OF the best
lecturers on the platform today, it will pay
every one to attend this and hear him.
Miss Effie Wells has returned from her
visit with relatives in Burlington
II. T. Morse is visiting sister in Willis.
ton.
Andrew Brown has again resumed his
duties az mail carrier.
Miss Inez Blanchard OF Boston is the
guest OF Paul Lacrosse.
Harlie Huntley, clerk in the store OF P.
d. Laid, is confined to the house by ill
ness. John Tice is supplying in his place
at the store.
Darwin Cooley has returned from his
visit in Franklin, N. II.
Cornelius Sherman, aged nearly ninety
years, fell in his bath room this week,
breaking his hip in such serious manner
that the physicians have been unable to re-
duce the fracture. He remained in an un-
conscious state for two hours. Because OF
his advanced age fears for his recovery are
entertained.
Mr.. Bennett, the new harness maker,
moved his family from Roxbury this week
into the f. @. Evans house.
Twelve couples from Montpelier enjoyed
sleighing party to this village Friday
evening and took supper at the Water bury
hotel.
Francis Burnhsm is visiting relatives in
| town briefly.
| Miss Della Brusoe, who has been visiting
| at her home in Middlebury, has returned
/ and resumed her duties at the asylum.
| Mrs. Abbie Ober has sold her house on
Farrar Avenue to B f. Savage for So, 400.
Mrs. Drew Daniels is visiting relatives in
Athol, Mass.
Mrs. Andrews entertained the Hypatia
| club at the hospital Friday afternoon.
Stranahan & Canerdv have opened their
clothing store in the Hobart block. Miss
Belle Cooley is to occupy the other store in
about week.
There Is large amount of illness prevs'
lent in Waterbury. This Is especially no
ticeable at the schools and asylum, fifteen
nurses being reported off duty because o.
Illness.
An enlarged photograph of Senator W
p. Dillingham; has been hung at the schoo
house. 1t is the gift to the school OF Thorn
az O'Neil and the members of the flora
committee which served at the Dillingham;
celebration.
Nathan Sawyer has brought suit again
#. O. Evans for alleged damages suffered
from trading horses with Mr. Evans whom
he alleges misrepresented the horse. G. w
Morse Is retained by Mr.. Evans as counse
!
ing in the case Is to be held in the las
named attorneys office next Saturday.
The Junior Fortnightly Club met wit
Prof K. M. Roscoe last Wednesday ever
ing. William Cooley was admitted as
! member.
Benjamin Barrett visited in Montpelie
Friday.
@. @. Corse has moved from the Harve
!, tenement to the Foss tenement.
Rev. and Mrs. l.. X. whitman returne
\ Friday from their three weeks bridal tot
. | which for the most part was spent visitin
relatives in Philadelphia. They are to r.
side at the Methodist parsonage which BIT
been furnished.
Il Briggs q Trowbridge have dissolved par
It nership. Mr.. Trowbridge is to conduct I'll
o general repairing part Of the business
h the old stand and Mr.. Briggs will devo
o his time to electrical work.
o The new L'Aigon belts at Homer Fits
Barre.
n Word has been received by the friends
d Mrs. g. III. Dale, announcing that her T
If cent surgical operation was successful al
70 that she Ia now considered out OF danger.
'r Rev. l.. II. Elliot will preach in Lune
burg and East Concord next Sunday.
l. Rev. and Mrs. l.. X. whitman return
at from their bridal tour last Friday and a
to occupying the parsonage which was MAJ
10 ready during their absence. His paris
In ion RS are to give them a public receipt
as In the parlors OF the church this evening