The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-09-24
Montpelier and Vicinity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Joseph Crowley of Burlington was the
guest of Peter Mcclure over Sunday.
The preparatory work for .macadamiz
ng Court street is progressing rapidly
The band and Company II are to give a
dance in Armory hall on Saturday even
ing.
A. o. Bailey has sold his trotting
horse to st. Johnsbury party for
5000.
Miss Emily Calef of Goddard Seminary
was the guest of Miss Halle Lane over
| Sunday.
w. f. Turney of Brandon is employed
as assistant in the Office of DR.. X. l..
Cleaves
Mrs j. c Averill of Chicago is spending
the week in the city with her brother,
Charles A. Best.
DR.. II. S. Boardman has lately added to
! his Office equipment an electrical appara-
tus for reducing obesity.
Hugh Phillips has moved from the Will
| lard residence on State street TO that of A.
j. Sibley on Main street.
Herman d. Hopkins and family have
| returned from weeks visit with rela-
tives in Springfield, Mass.
John Hill has so far recovered from his
! recent injuries as TO he able to attend to
his duties at the State House.
Edward A. Sweet of New York
city is guest of Misses Lizzie and
Josephine Sweet, his sisters.
Judge Henry S. Dewey, cousin of Ad-
mlral Dewey, is mentioned as Republi-
can candidate for mayor of Boston. .
Miss RAMA Flint of this city acted as
bridesmaid at the Haywood Shepherd
nuptials at Waterbury Thursday.
Mrs. James A. Trask of East Brook
field is the guest OF Mrs A. Hib.
bard, her sister, for few days.
Rev. Daniel J. Osulhvan, representa-.
tive-elect from st. Albaus, is visiting his
brother, Rev. William A. OSullvan.
1t is estimated that about 60, 600
laths will be required on the interior
OF the new st. Augustine's church.
George Blair, administrator of the II.
&. Lull estate. has sold to Alice Connors
the home residence on Ridge street for
$1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mussey of Wor-
cester. Mass, who were married last week,
are guests OF ". A. Kent, an uncle of Mrs.
mussey.
Mrs. Kate Jangraw aud son, Frank
have gone to spend The winter with Mrs.
f. 5. Gilbert, Mrs Jancraw's daughter in
Brooklyn, n. Y.
The case of Galiusky V. Almon for an
alleged assault which was to be tried to.
day III city court has been continued uu-
til next Monday.
The marriage of George A Lucia of
Barre to Miss Nellie Canning of this city
is announced to take place at st. Angus
tines church on September ~.
one of the press feeders in the compos-
ing room OF the Argus finished his duties,
Saturday evening and entered the employ
OF the Barre Telegram Co. Monday.
Hamilton, ll-back on last years
Montpelier Seminary football team, is
a promising candidate for this years
team at Brown University.
MRS f. F. Leland, Mrs. Jennie wilkin-
son, &. H: Holmes and Walter Paine went
to Bennington Monday TO attend the an
nualisession of the Baptist State conven-
ton.
A new locomotive, of the type of those
now used on Barre mountain, is on its
way from the Baldwin works in Philadel-
phia and is to be run on the Barre rail-
road
Charles NJ. Joyce and Leila NJ. Water
man, both of Northteld. were married in
this city, Sept. 20, by Rev. J. Edward
Wright
D. W. Edison has finished work in
the Office of the Union Gard Com
pany, and is to take position in the
printing Office of N. j. Roberts in
Barre.
In the second days trial for the $1,000
free-for-all race at Plattsburg, N. Y, on
Saturday, }. M, Boutwel's horse, The
Maid, took first money and E. f. Kuott
was tagged.
Michael L. Roach, granite cutter in
the employ of Daniel Emery, sustained
cut III the left eye Oh Monday from a
| lying piece of steel, and will be unable to
work tor few days.
DR.. G. Fred Morse. who is now station
ed at Fort Mansfield, Conn and Roy
Morse of the University of Vermont are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. j. b. Morse, their
parents, for few days.
Tom Dunham, graduate of God
dard Seminary in the class of 1901, and
well known to football enthusiasts in this
city, is playing end on the Tufts college
football team this season.
Carl Forsell is indulging his tastes
as pigeon fapcier and already has
a lott of dozen choice birds. He
has just purchased another high bred
pair at fancy price.
Walter E. Ranger, State superin-
tendent of education, and family ar
rived in town from johnson on Mon
day and are to reside at the G.. W.
Reed residence on State street
Sergeapt-at- Arms j. w. Brock has
prohibited the further riding of BIZ
cycles upon the walks of the State
House grounds and will prosecute
offenders to the fullest extent of. the
law.
S. S Ballard, general agent, left on
Monday for Pittsburg. Pa, to attend
the meeting of the Agents Association of
of the National Life Insurance Company
to be held Tuesday Wednesday and
Thursday.
George Leslie has resigned his DO
sition as operator at Montpelier juno
tion and has gone to South Norwalk,
Conn, to take a position as assistant
instructor in telegraphy, in bust
ness school.