The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-09-24
BARRE.

played its first game of the season with
the Barre Juniors on the Seminary camp
us, Saturday at 4:30. The game was
disappointment to the Goddard admirers,
for although neither team scored in either
half, the Juniors gave the Goddards
hard rub Before the game the general
opinion prevailed that the Goddard team
would be an easy winner, but by the end
of the first half it began to appear that it
might be defeated. Two fifteen minute
half we're played
Prof. Allan c. Hutchinson, for the past
three years a member of the faculty at
Goddard Seminary is stopping at the
Seminary for a day or two. He is on his
way from his home in Maine to his new
position as instructor in the University
Preparatory school at Ithaca, ~ Y. He
referred the football team between God
dard and the Barre Juniors.
The Ladies' Aid Society of St. Monica's
church will hold fair in Miles hall, be-
ginning October IL and ending October
IS. This organization is charitable one
and worthy of patronage. The coming
winter will be hard one on poor people
as the price of fuel is so high. Everyone
should lend helping hand to make the
fair success.
The work of destruction begun last Sum
day was continued yesterday and two more
lordly trees on central Main street were
laid low If much indignation was felt
toward the destroyers of the trees on
Main street last week, still more is being
felt now. A report is in circulation that
the Consolidated Lighting Co., do not in
tend to leave tree standing on Main
street, except those on private property,
from the city hall to Seminary street.
The funeral of Col. Homer r. Slough
ton took place Sunday at two p. m,
from his home on Perry street, Rev. Fran
els A. Poole, pastor of the Congregational
church officiated, and the funeral was in
charge of the various fraternal organiza-
tions of which the deceased was a MEM
Der, and Crandall Post, G A. r. The
interment was made in Elmwood ceme-
terry.
The second fortnightly reception for
the fall term at Goddard Seminary Satur-
day evening, was great success. After
the dancing was over refreshments were
served on the second floor, A number of
the younger alumni were present and all
enjoyed most delightful evening.
Patrick Rogers and Belle Ludlow were
united in marriage Monday morning at
St. Monica's church. The happy couple
left that evening for New York city.
The three higher classes at the Spauld-
ing High school will give a reception to
the class entering this year, on Friday
evening of this week. The reception is
for the High school students exclusively
Sunday night, while an electric car was
crossing the railroad bridge over Gunner's
brook near Whitcomb's machine shops,
young man standing on one of the foot
boards missed his footing and was preci-
plated into the water below. Except for
a slight shaking up and ducking he es-
capped without injury.
The devotion of the Forty Hours Ador-
alton will commence Sunday at St. Moni-
cas- church. A number of priests from
different parts of the diocese will be pres
ent.
John J. McGaghn and Joseph J. Corley
of Burlington are visiting relatives in
town.
The results of the Barre Golf club
tournament last week are as follows: c.
A. Dodge, whose score was 49, WINS the
club championship cup and L. c. Peters,
the handicap cup. Mr.. Peters score was
81, his handicap 4, net score 81. Those
with high scores in the handicap, in which
there were IS contestants in ALL besides
Mr.. Peters, were: F. S. Williams, score
Sc, handicap 4, net score so f. d. Field,
/ 100 han1ioon OF an1 (fanpua
n. Tlden, score 10Y, handicap ~, net
score 90.
The marriage of Otto Hill to Miss
Amelia Morehouse took place this morn
ing at st. Monicas church.
The marriage of Leon Luther to Miss
Meriden Bradford will take place on
Wednesday, October l. Mr. Luther is a
registered drug clerk in Massachusetts
and was formerly employed as compost
tor in the Telegram office here. Miss
Bradford is popular clerk in the Bos-
ton Bargain store.
Mr.. Nathan, the most phenomen al
painter OF the age, at Homer Fits.
WATERBURY CENTER.
Mrs. John Russell Young and son left
LOT w washington, ~. ", odIuruay duu
Wayside will be closed for the winter.
Laurana Newhall of Salem, Mass, Wis
tied at Jesse Pixies last week.
b. c. Stone spent afew days i'll Ell
more last week.
DR.. f. j. Foster and Mr.. and Mrs
Dillingham; visited at Aaron Smalley's IN
Moretown last Thursday.
Ernest Moody is at home for few
days.
Mrs. Gilman of Montpelier W ill be al
Mrs. Jesse Pixies with trimmed hats
next Thursday, Sept %.
Roy Barnes was run over and seriously
hurt while riding his wheel last Wednes
day night.
EAST MONTPELIER.
Alvin M. Pierce has gone to MoretowI
to reside.
Mrs. j. r. Young went to Providence
r. l., last week to visit her brother.