The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-06-11
Montpelier and Vicinity.
Local Happenings.

w l. Fuller of Mortified, took the me-
chauical draughtsman examination i'm this
city on June D.
DIR. and Mrs II. G. Brigham of New
York arrived in the city on Monday even
ing TO spend the summer
7. T. Ranney is employed i'm the dry
goods store of L. p and il. C..Gleason as
clerk temporarily.
Mrs g. S. Whittier has a fine display of
hand painted china in the show window
of j r. Leland's store
Frank N. Philbrick of West Topsham
began work Monday i'm the candy room of
g. IL. Cross x Son.
G. H. Lull went to West Topsham Mon
day to letter a monument on the Mai
Bill lot for c A. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Erwin M Harvey returned
Saturday from their bridal trips and are at
the home of r. NJ. Harvey, father of the
groom,
James NJ. Healey is visiting at his
home i'll Springfield, Mass. for few
days.
Harry Tilson of Randolph is the
guest of Mrs Guy G. Lamson, his
cousin, for a few days.
James Sawyer has moved his electrical
business from Taylor street to the build
ing i'll the rear of the Lawrence building.
E. A. Roleau is to close out his har-
ness business this week and enter the
employ of Flanders q Pierce as har-
ness maker.
Read what Frank McWhorter, tn zone
price clother'' of Barre, has to say about
bicycle clothing in bis advertisement in
another column.
George Nay has received a check
from the Equitable Accident Insurance
N hi 10 f..,,
the past two weeks.
Mount Sinai Temple, Mobiles of the Mys-
tic Shrine, VIII make a pilgrimage to Bur
linton Friday, June 13 The caravan W III
leave Moutpelier at 800 a. III. A large
class of candidates is assured.
Carl Walbridge has purchased of
Mrs Bessie Crimmins the residence
at "a Hubbard street and will occupy
it soon
G.. A. r. headquarters were estab-
lished at the Pavilion, where the re-
ception committee welcomed the early
arrivals to the 35th annual encamp-
ment of the G. A. r. of Vermont.
Rev. w. A. Dawson preached at the
Barre Baptist church on Sunday even
ing and received pledges for Sl25 in
behalf of the Baptist State conven-
tion.
Mrs E. A. Mutt returned Monday to
st. Johnsbury to resume her duties as
reporter in Caledonia county court
after spending Sunday at her home
in this city.
Gleason Company, undertakers, have
purchased the Roakes x Driscoll ambu-
lance of G. H. Roikes and are now
equipped to do hospital or any line of
work requiring an ambulance.
John and Robert Morrison, who
have been the guests of William Nor
rison, their brother, for the past
week, have returned to their respec.
tive homes in Boston and New York.
Miss Blanche d. Bemis, who has
been i'll at Rutland for five weeks
with scarlet fever, passed through the
city on Monday to visit her home in
Plainfield. She will return to this
city soon for a few weeks visit.
B. F. Bowman of Bethel. Vermont
agent for the Central Vermont railway
was in town Tuesday He has charge of
various excursions over the Central Ver-
mont to the Grand Army encampment to
be he held in this city this week.
The pupils of the kindergarten
department of Union school gave
a reception to their mothers at the
school room on Wednesday afternoon
from three to five O'Clock. The chill
dren s work wason exhibition.
The missionary trip of G. A. Smith
to st. Johnsbury on Friday in behalf
of Hon. p. W. Clement was another
case of loves labor lost as was attest
ed by the Mccullough delegates elect
ed there that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. G. Scribner have
returned from three weeks carriage
trip through Vermont and New Hamp-
shire Mr.. Scribner says that no mat
ter if Montpelier did elect Clement
delegates, he thinks it the most up-to-
date town he has visited and that it
is good enough or him.
The Kindergarten at the public
schools will give reception to the
mothers at the kindergarten on We'd
nesday from three O'Clock to five.
The children's work for the year will
be on exhibition. All persons inter-
ested in the exhibition are cordially
invited.
The local veterans have requested that
all citizens having flags and bunting dis
play them on their buildings during the
A. r. encampment in this city, which
opens on Wednesday. They also W ish to
campfire TO be held in the opera house
on ednesday evening.
The store formerly occupied by
Roakes & Driscoll is being fitted up
for occupancy by the j. A. Goodwin
q Company shoe store and will be
ready in about two weeks. G. E. Sill
yer is to occupy the store III Colby's
block on Barre street, which is to be
vacated by Mr.. Goodwin.
A meeting of the Vermont Press AS
ISOLATION has been called by the ex-
ecutive committee at the Pavilion,
Wednesday evening, June 18, for the
purpose of electing officers, deciding
on the time and place for holding the
annual outing and to amend the con-
stitution so that the annual meeting
and the outing may be held together
Frank j. Doucette of thet.granite
firm of Doucette Brothers and Miss
Blanche M. Brunette were married
from ST. Augustines church on Mon
day. Mr. and Mrs. Doucette are to
make an extended visit.in Boston, New
York and other points and upon their
return they will reside at 70 River
street