The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-16
Montpelier and Vicinity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

onade and pop corn
Arthur Colby is visiting relatives in
Planfeld for a few days.
Mrs. Ellen Burrell of Rockland, Mass,
is the guest of Mrs Clayton bigelow
Harold Huse Of this city is visiting his
uncle, G. w Mansfield at st. George.
Edward d. Field went to his home
In Rutland on Thursday evening.
Miss Adah Edwards of Richmond
was in this city calling upon friends
Thursday
ID. Cushman has broken up house
keeping and will 20 to Barre to live with
his daughter
Miss Bertha Bowman of this city is a
guest of Mrs II, j. GutChell at Starr Farm
Beach, Burlington.
Mrs NJ. f. Smile was called to Water
bury Tuesday morning by the serious i'll
ness of her motherI
j. Edward Bailey's AZ. K. Knott took
second money in the 2:29 pacing class at
Nashua on Thursday
1t is suggested by Mortified people that
a public automobile, operated between
that town and this city, would pay.
Cen w. p. Buckley of Lancaster,
n. H., was the guest of f. A. How
land over Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Moss and Miss
Marie Louise Jebbott of Montreal are
guests of Mrs. Olive Moss.
H. E. Morse has gone to Bethel to
remain while settling the estate of
his father who died last week.
Andrew A. Cross, formerly of this
city, is in town on months fur
Tough from the soldiers home.
Jessie May Hunt and Leander Shaun
telle. both of Montpelier, were married
July l, in MiddleseX, by Rev. L. w. Pease.
L. ]. Douglas is to open pool aud bill
lard room in the Dieter block in the
room formerly occupied by the city mis-
sion.
Mrs. Fred Nelson gave a pleasant lawn
party TO about dozen of her friends at
her home on Harrison avenue on Wednes-
day afternoon
E. r. Knapp of Rutland is employ
ed as car accountant in the general
flee of the Montpelier and Wells
River railroad.
The mercury fell from IS to 81 degrees
Wednesday afternoon in one hour and
continued to drop until two degrees low
er, in the next hour
Horace Hall, the special representative
of Golfers Weekly who has been in this
city and Barre for month past has taken
some 800 subscriptions.
Dr. Arthur Lance, formerly in practice
in Worcester, was in town on his way to
his home in Portsmouth, n. Latter visit.
ing his parents in Cabot
Seth Wallace, formerly a clerk for A.
ID. Farwell, but now head clerk for the
Besse- Baker Clothing Company in Brock
ton, Mass. is visiting in Barre and this
city
The fire department was out on Wed
nesday evening for practice work with
ladder and hose The work done at
the Berlin street entrance to Red Arch
bridge.
Arloa McElroy, aged seventy-siX years
died at MiddleseX Tuesday. The funeral
was held from the house at one o'clock
on Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Page and daughter
accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Nellie a. Page, have gone to Wor-
cester, Mass, to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs W. j. Hurd of Bos.
ton are visiting III tine city. Mrs.
Hurd will be remembered as Mrs. S.
S. Towner formerly of this city.
Some twenty of the young people of the
Epworth League of the Methodist church
of this city enjoyed picnic and outing al
Beniamin's Falls on Tuesday afternoon.
Coal is quoted at $3.50 per ton today
with the visible supply of such meagel
making contracts for future delivery
miss Billiard of Burlington is visiting in
the city for a few weeks and is occupying
Mrs. Mary Peck's apartments on Schoo
street, the latter being absent at the sea
shore
William II. Wheeler of Des Moines la.
is in town calling upon friends OF twenty
years ago. Mr. Wheeler formerly resided
in Montpelier but has been in the West fol-
many years.
Martin w. Wheelock, real estate agent
made the deeds Monday conveying the
Domenico Maron farm III MiddleseX, tc
Nathan L. Bancroft, of Calais; consider
alton 5000.
1t is about time for the mad dog to gel
III his work. When you see canine act
ing strangely be sure to stop and fondlt
him. There is always an empty cot at the
Pasteur institute.
Ira c. Calef and Miss L. A Calef, his
sister, were at the Pavilion on Thursdty
night. They are on their way to theil
home in Washington after spending the
winter on the Pacific coast
The summer school of sculpture at the
Y. NJ. g. A. building, under the direction
of G. A. Lopez, is gaining III the number o
pupils and Mr.. Lopez feels confident that
during the coming month there will be
further additions to the several classes.
G. B. Walton lost one of his valua
BILE dogs on Thursday but in the even
ing it was returned to Mr.. Walton by
man from Middlesex Center, whC
had found the dog hunting on hi
farm.
T. j Kelleher, dyed in the wool Dem
ocrat, announced today that as the loca
option fad was becoming so common an(
everybody taking it up that he should be
come a candidate for city representativ,
on prohibitory platform.
Five English coach dog pups are on eX
hibition in the window of j. f.. Leland
store. They are of aristocratic lineage
their father being full bred $1,000 coacl
dog owned by DR.. W. Seward WEBB AM
the mother owned by Mr. Bebee, manage
of Linus III.
The National Life and Montpelier bal
teams crossed bats on the Seminary cam
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