The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-07-17
MONTPELIER And VICINITY
LOOAL HAPPENINGS.


two o'clock this afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. G L. Bailey of Ouargo, Ill.
are stopping for short time with their
nephew, George X. Putnam.
Mrs. III. M. Caulkins and son and Mrs
Reynolds, her mother, are guests Of s. IL .
o. Bosworth for a few weeks.
Mrs. e. d. Hyde and Mrs g. III. Smile
returned on Saturday from two weeks
visit at Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Joseph Viau supplied as contralto
In Bethany church choir for Mrs. George K.
Mills in most acceptable manner.
There are two paying investments adver-
tised in the d. A. Perry real estate sdver-
tisement in this paper Look it up.
Mrs. e. A. Mutt is at home from st.
Johnsbury for two weeks, Caledonia county
court having taken recess for that time.
DR.. Fred j. Fstcett, professor of physiol-
ogy at the American School of Osteopathy,
is the guest of Mrs. E. s Fiske. his mother.
Don't forget MAGIC YEAST when you order
groceries tomorrow. 1t makes the best
bread. TT y sample left at your house to-
day.
Mrs. G. NJ. Bennett entertained party of
children on Friday afternoon, celebrating
the fourth birth birthday OF her daughter,
Ruth.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Richardson OF New
York city are at the Pavilion. Mrs. Rich
ardson is a sister OF O. Ii. and A. w. Ferrn
OF this city.
The d. A. Perry real estate agency sdver-
tises elsewhere in this paper farm with two
sets Of buildings and 10000 feet of spruce
timber for only $1,5Co.
#. A. Standish and Nelson Gay have
made complaint to States Attorney Hoar
against Chet Wood of Marshfield charging
him with assault with intent to kill.
Rev. q. o. Judkns will not be able to
preach al Montpelier Center on Sunday,
July %, but on the following Sunday
July 20, he will preach there as usual
II. j. Gutchel has returned from a vaca.
ton Of ten days passed at his cottage at
Star Farm Beach, Lake Champlain. His
family will remain there until September.
Harry M. Smith, of the graduating class
at Montpelier Seminary this year, went to-
day to Bethlehem, N. h., where he has en-
ployment for the season at the Maplewood
State Auditor o. NJ. Barber has notified
Judge Smile that he will be at Montpelier
on Friday OF this week to audit the ac-
counts of the March term of Washington
county court.
Prof. w j. Morse, a member of the fac
ulty OF Montpelier Seminary for the past
year, will act as assistant instructor in BIZ
ology at the University Of Vermont during
the coming year.
The newsboys defeated the Montpelier
Hustlers on Friday by score of % to 8.
The battery fJr the Montpelier Hustlers was
Farrar and Britain that Of the newsboys
Tuttle and Burghan.
1.-The ladies Of the Baptist church will give,
supper in The vestry from five to seven
O'Clock Wednesday evening. Admission
and supper fifteen cents. sale of fancy
articles and candies will follow.
The d. A. Perry real estate agency offers
farm, stock and tools, the farm consisting
OF ITO acres and situated only two miles
from Montpelier, in the town of East Mont
pelier, for only $1,000. Read the sdver.
tisement.
Rev. Norman Plass, D. D., of New York
city, who addressed an Auti-Saloon League
meeting at the Barre opera house on Sun
day evening, is a college classmate of Rev.
K. 8. Fiske Of this city and was his guest
on Sunday.
John Dolsn OF Boston and Miss Belle
Hersey OF this city were married in Water
bury on "Wednesday OF this week, Rev L.
IL. Elliot performing the ceremony. The
bride is we'll known here and receives the
congratulations Of her friends.
The board OF railroad commissioners ia
to hold hearing at Rutland on Thursday
on the petition OF the Rutland railroad for
grade crossing in that city. The com mission
ers start out on their annual inspection next
week, beginning with the Central Vermont.
Col. q. 8. Forbes, secretary of the State
Old Home Week Association, was in town
Saturday. He says Boston Association OF
Vermonters will be at Montpelier from $3.50
to $50 in the afternoon Of Tuesday, August
13, leaving Boston by special train that
morning.
The band committee to advertise the
coming street. fair has collected envelopes
from the business men and will print on the
back the advertisement OF the fair. The R.
O. Bowers Granite Company is to send out
5000 such on Tuesday which will embrace
the United States and Europe.
The band concert on Friday evening at
the school street, stand was one of the best
OF the season. The large number attend
ing were generous with their applause, es-
pecally In the case OF the rendering of the
song for the baritone by r. w. Bemis, who
acquitted himself in creditable manner.
Miss Fannie Wood, aged eighteen years,
died Monday evening at the home Of Mrs.
William, Cayhue, her sister, after three
weeks illness from pneumonia. She had
formerly been employed in the Field restsu.
rant. The remains were taken TO the home
OF her parents OF the deceased at Saran &C
N. Y.
Hearing in chancery was had Saturday be-
fore Chancellor Watson in the matter of
the accounts OF K. II. Desvitt, receiver for
Lowe & Phillips. The court ordred the
payment OF a divident of 65 cents on the
ceiver was authorized to sell the remaining
property at auction or private sale as he
deems best.
The members of Marquis de Lafayette
chapter, Daughters Of the American Revo-
luton, were guests Tuesday OF Mrs. j. X.
Lynde OF Williamstown and Mrs. w. b.
Mayo of Northfield at Lynde college, Ber-
lin pond. The ladies were taken there in
j. Q. Adams barge, to which four horses
were attached.
John Carver Alden aud George IL. Wild
or are composing a two step, the caption of
which is "Luckydrsu." The composition
Is bright and sparkling and Is to be- publish
ed for the piano at once In order that 1t may
be introduced to the public during Old
Home al Mr.. Wilder's musical booth In the
Merchants Carnival.
While Clark Sibley was using the derrick
near Ryle 81 McOormick's stone shed,
owned by Patch & Co., Saturday afternoon
In unloading granite from wagon, guy
broke letting the derrick fall to the ground.
The derrick fell toward the team but
struck on the iron seat OF the wagon thus
saving the lives OF the horses, one OF which
was slightly injured by glancing blow.
ABE" Holt, proprietor OF the Lake View
house, woodbury., was in town on Monday to
maat "A of Gifu .uha