The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-10-15
Montpelier and Vicinity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS


B. o. Shaw ut Morrisville.
Three new students entered Mont
pelier Seminary last week.
Henry c. Recor and two small sons are
on carriage trip TO Morrisville.
G.. T. Archer is keeping house in the
Robinson house on Fullerton avenue.
Mrs Catherine Cilley has sold her farm
in East Montpelier to Charles and Arthur
Hall.
Look over the list of farms adver-
tised in this issue by the d. A. Perry
agency.
Mrs George Brainerd and Mrs.
Pearl Blodgett are in Burlington for
a few days.
S Chairwood formerly selling at 81. 80
per load, is now selling for 50 per load
in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lance of Cabot are
guests of Mr. and Mrs X. r. Bates, par
eLUs of Mrs Lance
Mrs. L w. Shedd of this city is visiting
in Richmond, being the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Milo Stevens.
Mrs. E. M. Harvey left on Saturday af-
ternoon for a few days visit at her former
home in Colchester.
John A. L. julien has finished work as
reporter for the Barre Telegram and is to
locate down country.
Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Lewis returned
on Saturday evening from their visit
to New Haven, Conn.
| G. w. Colby and Edward Baker re-
| turned on Saturday evening from their
visit to Washington, ID. c.
w. E. Dufur played first clarionet
with Phinney's United States Band in
/ Barre on Saturday evening.
p Charles Jack is moving to Plainfeld
| where he has recently purchased a
barber's shop and residence.
HiramyWoodward and Misses Grace
and Florence, his daughters, are visit
ing relatives in and about Boston.
Block wood sold today on Haymarket
Square for So 80 to 50 per cord and four
! foot wood brings from So to 81 per cord.
j. B. Thompson of Fayston was in the
| city Saturday, having just returnt d
| rom seven months journey through the
| West.
Remember A. G. Spiro is the head
| quarters for every kind of fur gar
| lltllts Ills tNiN tl tlStllthl III WILD
issue.
Representatives from the three young
peoples societies in Barre attended the
| Baptist Christian Endeavor meeting
on Sunday evening.
At the annual meeting OF the Vermont
State Pharmaceutical Association Just held
at ST. Johnsbury, w. L. Terrill of this
city was elected secretary.
Brooks & Berry have small lemon
tree with two large green lemons
growing upon it on exhibition in the
window of their grocery.
G. W. Bonnette, who purchased
locO-mobile the last of April in this
year. has since that time already Gov
cred a little over 10. 057 miles.
The funeral of Daniel f. McGovern was
held from Vt. Augustines church on Sun
day afternoon and was largely attended.
Burial was i'll the Catholic cemetery.
The dedication of the new Evangi-
cal church of this city will take place
early in November and Bishop S, G.
Breyfogle of Reading, Pa, will Off
ciate.
The dance given by the band and Com
pany III in the armory on Saturday even
ing was the record breaker of the season
in point of attendance, the floor being
crowded with dancers.
A concrete walk has been laid from
the Red Arch bridge to connect with
the Berlin street walk, and it is said
will be continued as far as the new
Evangelical church.
Beginning on Monday, the Capitol
train over the Central Vermont road will
leave this city for Burlington at five instead
of four o'clock in the afternoon, but will
arrive at 1.15 o'clock as usual.
Deputy Sheriff Hutchinson lodged
Nicholas Sara of East Barre in Jail
Tuesday, to await trial in county conrt
on the charge of assaulting II fellow
Italian with knife on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Theron L. Bailey Of
Royal, Ia, are visiting relatives in Mont
pelier and vicinity for few weeks. Mrs.
Bailey is cousin of George NJ. Charles
A. and Eugene A. Smith of this city
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Packer has resigned
her position as contTalto of Bethany
church choir. Her successor has not YET
been engaged but for the past two sun
days Niss Katherine Smith has been act
ing in that capacity
In the departure of c. F. Jones, City
Clerk Merrill loses his assistant clerk
AS the business is light through the
winter Mr.. Merrill will not engage an as
sistant until February, when Kimbe
Thomas will probably be selected.
The railroad commissioners are holding
ameeting at East Putney in the matter o
the construction of bridge they ordered
there to take the place of certain grade
crossings. j. NJ, Boutwell, and r. M. Har
: vey left today to attend the meeting.
: There were nearly 400 Vermontersi il
7, = the G.. A. r. parade in Washington
u ID. c., last week and Louis Wood AM
, G.. W. Kidder of this city acted II
! color bearers. The gentlemen namet
e returned home on Saturday evening.
very pretty wedding occurred at TIN
home of Arthur Willis at j. Spring stree
:, saturday evening at eight o'clock whel
l.. G. Walbridge of this CITY and GeoI
giana Gramont Of RumnCy, N. H., wer
united in marriage by Rev n M Shaw
!, A New England dinner and n has
|, supper will be served in the Vestry q