The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-23
Montpelier and Vicinity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

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is visiting his parents in the city.
Miss Laura A Rugg has returned from
her visit to her home III Staustead, p q.
George Flanagan and william Null
queen spent Sunday visiting in Moretown.
Miss Florence Barber of Burlington is
the guest of George = Barber, her brother.
Miss Mamie Kelley of Burlington win
pass the summer with friends in this city,
Joseph Crapo has gone to Woodbury. to
play on the bail team there for few
weeks.
Miss Katie Goldsbury of Hartford.
Conn.,, is the guest of j. G.. Farwell, her
cousin.
The Misses Leary of Richmond were
guests of j. j. Goodwin. their cousin, on
Sunday.
Onie Galaise left ON Monday evening
for few weeks visit with relatives in
Montreal.
Frank Shorey is to enter the employ of
smith. Wbitcomb, and Cook of Barre as
moulder
Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Lewis have return
ed from visiting their daughter in New
Haven, Conn.
Miss Nina HaIlock returned Friday
frcm two weeks ist W th friends in the
QUEEN Nliy
Mrs W. j. Doyle and children have
gone to Keesvlle, N. Y, to visit relatives
IOr "A few weeks.
Frank Shorey has flushed work at
Greenfield, Mass, and has returned to his
home iii this city.
The case of State against Mussucco has
been continued for trial until July 30 by
agreement of counsel.
OF the $4,000 of taxes due the city
about $4,000 has already been passed up
10 City Treasurer oerrlll.
Miss Bessie Randall of Proctor is visit
ing her sister Mrs. g.. a. Sumner, on
Cliff street in this city.
City Attorney f F. Carleton, wife and
daughter have gone to Old Orchard
Beach for stay of ten days.
Bart Fitzgerald is taking two weeks
vacation from his duties on the .uontpel-
ler and Wells River railroad.
Percy DArthenay has finished work as
bell boy.at the Pavilion and his place is
taken by John Doheny of Noithheld.
George T. Deavitt of Boston and Rosa
q. Harrington of Bridgeport, Conn, are
spending their vacation at the home of L.
j Deavltt
The Democratic city committee or
ganized on Friday evening by.electing
II. julius Volholm, chairman, and +.
a. Sweeney, secretary.
Capitol Temple, No. 3. Rathbone Sisters,
VIII hold their regular meeting in Knights
OF Py thas nall Wednesday evening All
| members are requested to DE present.
The house on Wheeock street, owned
| by Neil V, Cooley, has been sold through
| the Real Estate Agency of Vi. " Wheel
och, to Joseph f. Maroni of MiddleseX.
The police department has been ask
| ed to be on the lookout for man by the
name of Philo c. sparrow, who has been
missing from Portland, Me-, some days,
The bad will give an open air conc rt
at the School street stand on Friday even
ing and on Saturday evening the orche
| ira Will give social mop at Armory hall
A beautiful crimson rambler, owned by
| John Mcdonald and which is now mass
of blossoms Oh the Shipman ledge on Elm
street, is attracting considerable attention.
Nrs. w. A. Briggs gave tally-ho ride to
| Berlin pond on saturday evening in honor
of her nieces who are visiting her, The
party consisted of about twenty young
people.
James Smith has resigned his position as
foreman at the foundry of the Cotton
| Manufacturing Company because of con
tinued ill health and his place is taken by
George Sanborn.
Arthur II. Snow and Carrie Cayhue
both of Montpelier, were married Satur-
day afternoon by Justice of the Peace
Martin w Wheelock Mr. and Mrs SNOW
will make their home i'll Hardwick.
Bearman & Norris are to open u cloth
lug and gents furnishing store the middle
of August i'll the quarters formerly occu-
pied by j. f.. eland i'll the French block
David Morris, one of the firm, is well
known here as clerk for Yeti rothers.
Norman Sawyer had narrow escape
from most severe injury Monday while
engaged in bis duties at the Star Trade
Companys factory. He was Operating 6
small circular saw when sticH flew stI1k.
ing him in the mouth and badly laceratine
his face.
Mrs. NJ. z. Bruce of Calais today very
kindly remembered the employees of the
business Office of the Watchman company
with branch of rose bush containing
thirty six roses of the Seven Sisters" va
riety. 1t is estimated that there are 50'
flowers on the main bush,
Rev. j. A. Ward has returned from
Boston and vicinity where he has been il
the interests of the Evangelical church o
this city He reports prosperous jour
new. work has been begun on the toun
dation of the Evangelical church which i
to be built on Northiield street.
The Rockwell Theater Company played
| to ii good house at the opening OF ITS en-
gagement in this city on Monday evening
The theater improves with age, the com
pany being good and includes Mr., ant
. Mrs. Briggs tne popular specially artist
who made such hit here last year unde
the same management.
The attention of the authorities shoul
l be turned to the numerous and clear case
| of cruelty to animals which are TO be see
S daily on our streets. Horses in the mos
| pitiable condition are used to draw load
when it would be mercy to send them t
- their long rest. There is law enough b
+ cover such cases if properly applied.
I An exceptionally well grown toro dreN
IA good sized crowd to the yards of th
, Montpelier and Wells River railroad
% where j. w. Brock was earring som
: stock for the Boston market on Sunda
evening. The animal is but a four yea
- old Durham but weighs between 230O an
- 2i00 pounds.
ia Admiral Clark was IA caller at the JoUH
NALoffce Tuesday and the printers had tn
opportunity to take real live Admiral b
| ha hn. lin T.pil ut HnI inn, A. IA.