The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-10-23


joyiug a weeks hunting in Elmore and
Lowell,
Seven tickets for Buffalo were sold at the
local Central Vermont station on Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Barber OF Hinesburgh
were guests OF George p Barber, tueir son,
over Sunday.
Rev. A. N. Lewis went today to New
Haven, Conn, 10 attend the Yale bt-ceu-
tennial celebration. He expects to return
on Saturday.
Gsorge Campbell OF Newport and Miss
Florence Campbell, his sister, wer3 visitors
in town over Sunday.
Ralph B. Denny went TO Wells River Mon
day on bust less for the Union Mutual Fire
Insurance Company.
Harrison ID. Barrett OF Boston, will adj
dress the Spiritualisis in Grand Amy hall
next Sunday al so and P NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Page of st. Johnsbury
were guests of Sidney p Page, their son, at
he Montpelier House over Sunday.
The Garnet Seal Circle will meet next
Friday afternoon ut 2:30 O'Clock in the trus-
tees room Of the Kellogg Hubbard library.
j. Edward Bailey's horse, Mag, won the
2;20 pacing race at White River Junction
on Monday and lowered her record OF 2;281
TO 2:231.
As will be seen by the Msrshfield items
public he'd elsewhere, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Slocum of this city are the happy parents Of
daughter.
Alex Mathieson OF Berlin has sold his
farm to t. ID. Spooner Of Barre. The sale
was made through the ID. A. Perry Real
Estate Agency.
The surrounding hills were white with
snow Saturday. -Four inches, with good
sIedd ng. was reported from Mount Hun
ger and Bear Swamp.
The second church party at Trinity
church will be held in the ve5try on Wed
nesdsy evening short literary and mu-
sicsl programme has been prepared.
DR.. and Mrs. George B. Coon left Monday
for their new home in Massachusetts. Dur.
ing their stay in Montpelier they have made
many friends who regret their departure.
Miss Marian Dewey, who has been in
Lebanon, n. III caring for her aunt, Miss
Marian Williams, has returned. Miss Will
iialnS vas a former resident OF Montpelier.
8. Mussucco's place on South NJ ain street
WAS raided for contrabsnd liquors ON Satur-
day evening by Deputy sheiiffs Tracy,
Templeton and Camp. Nothing in the way
of intoxicants was found.
Gen. j. Il. Lucia has rendered his de.
csiod in the Case of +. A. Bailey against
Urbain Besudette in favor OF o. o piainuff
Iecovsrng S14 aud costs, 81 81 Mr.. Bailey
brought the suit TO recover legal fees.
Montpelier Seminary football team did
up the Goddards on the home field on Mon
day terno 10y score OF l6 100 A large
crowd WAS in attendance and the playing
of the home team was heartily spplsuded.
The mid-term reception at Montpelier
Seminary was largely attended on Friday
evening aud was a most eujoya occasion.
Refreshments we're served and following a
musical program he farce, Howell's
Mouse Trap" was given.
Mr.. and Mrs. E1gar Coburn and G. A.
Smi, h were IN Plalntield Monday to attend
the uneral OF Mrs. Bartlett, mother of Mrs
ColOurn d q Mrs Smith The latter was
unable to sILend because OF illness. The
remains were taken to Lebanon, N. H., Tor
burial.
Miss Lizzie Packer of Msrshdeld, who Is
studying voice culture W Jh Prof. A j.
Philipps, and taking organ lessons OF Prof.
L.. j Hathaway, Will slug with the "Silver.
ton Q Qlar,ette" ~ the presentation Of "Cam
erUn Pride" u the opera house on Wedn es
day evening.
The lhird degree is 10 be worked by the
grand officers Of the Kuignts OF Columbus
al S Johnsbury on " ednesday on Class
Of about twenty-five Candidates in that
place, aud d hail dozen from Barre. Saw
eral Of the loca. Knights are planning to at
tend the ceremonies.
Before leaving town lhe Kennedy play.
ers had their pictures taken at the Voltz
studio. Although the group contained the
unlucky number Of thirteen, they IN ,de no
mistake in heir choice of "A photogra apher.
Mr.. VJllz mas already established the repu-
tation OF dong work of the first Glass.
ha Or.
ters which WAS to have been held on Octo-
ber 30 ana 81 at Burlington has been indef-
initely pos poned ecause OF the small pox
scare in that city Ihe annual meeting of
the State teachers a ,sociatioD, which was
to have been held in | al city has also been
postponed for the sam reason.
There are those who, in commenting up-
on the drowning tragedy, hold that the city
Is liable for damages as it has not complied
Sith the law in placlug ratings along the
bank OF the river on Berlin rect 80 hat
thoroughiare is not legal highway. Mem
oeIs Of The city council, who We're asked
regarding this, declined TO discuss the mat.
ter.
Mrs. Bridget Ennis, wife OF Nathaniel
Ennis, died on Monday at her home in
Middlesex after seven months illness
from u caucerous trouble. Mrs. Ennis was
nearly six y-nine Yeas OF age and was
born IN L. land. Aside from d husband,
sou ALd daughter survive. The son is e. j.
Eunis of this city. The funeral will be
held at Waterbury, on thursday morning.
Mrs. Emira Gibson was eighty six years
OLD ou Saturday, and celebrated the occa-
stou, having as guests such kids as MIR. and
Mrs. Gi man Dodge, aged respectively 82
aid 81, Mas Theodore Dodge, 70, and Rich
ara DJdg 70. Mrs. Gibson is the prou
granumuIneT Of thirteen, and the great
grAuumO, her OF six culldren, u note " orLhy
CT cumstance OF the anniversary occasion.
Health Officer Lindsay Tuesday sent six
specmoDs oI bernn Ter, taken ON Mon
doA 10 The laboratory Burlington for an.
alS sis, Dr, Lindsay said be was much
Rlat no t. tnu hA mo y OF the nuisauces
a. BENIN pond have already been abated
ana there 10 disposition on tho part OF
property owners ,here 10 carry this work TO
G, mp 80 Guess
The open season for deer began Tuesday
morn nlng. The hrst TO report bringing down
a back was Henry Web1er Of Woodbury.
He was hunting early that morning. in com
pany win X N. sad Carl Drenuan and
Joseph Carr, and ran across a h ,udsome
sp cimen winch no killed Al the frs shot
8 veral local sportsman took an early start