The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-06

as stenographer, leaving there not
long since The couple will reside in
Boston.
Miss Edith Forrest, former art
teacher and preceptress at Montpelier
Seminary, who has been visiting at
the home of Mrs. f. A. Sherburne for
a few days, left this morning for Ian
caster, N. II. She will visit in Grot-
on today, the guest of Miss Elizabeth
Hall.
Sheriff H. ID. Chapman of Sutton
was in the city today on the way to
Waterbury to take j. G. Moore to the
State hospital. Mr.. Moore is an ex-
cellent metal engraver and has been
employed in Boston for some time.
His insanity is the result of being
overcome by the heat.
The docket for the September term
of Washington county court is now
out. The court opens on Wednesday,
September 2, with Hon. Seneca Hazel
ton presiding judge, and Hon, S. J.
Dana and Hon. M. S. Hathaway, as
sistant judges, There are All cases
to be tried, on the docket.
e. e. Jacobsen leaves tonight for
his new home in San Francisco. Mr..
Jacobsen has resided in this city for
number of years and has made many
warm friends who heartily wish him
success in the State chosen for his
new home. Mrs. Jacobsen is at the
present time in California.
Justice NJ. w. Wheelock performed
a marriage ceremony at the Union
House parlors this morning shortly
before noon. The contracting par
ties were Edmund Young of Hardwick
and Mrs. Lucy A. Chase of Calais.
Mr.. and Mrs. Young left on the noon
train for their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius II. Yolholm
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Winslow have
returned from North Hero, at which
| place they have been enjoying a ten
| days vacation. Mr.. Volholm attend
ed furniture exhibition in New York
in the interests of the Gleason Furni-
ture store during his absence.
Miss Ethel L. Webb returned on
Wednesday evening from Detroit,
Mich. She has been spending few
days vacation in that city and was
accompanied to Montpelier Junction
by her father, Rev A. H. Webb, who
went to Claremont, N. H., to join
his family now staying there.
j. X. Butler of Burlington, superin-
tendent of the New England Telephone
Company, in company with c. W.
Scarf, special agent for that company,
were in the city on Thursday on their
way to Barre. Work was begun this
morning in that city for placing the
wires of Main street, underground.
George Stewart finished work Satur-
day in the Central Vermont freight de-
pot and is employed as teamster by
the Montpelier Beef Company in place
of William Snow, who is to travel
for that company. Mr.. Snow will
have Washington county, with the
exception of Barre and Montpelier,
for territory.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Harlow and
their daughter, Miss Helen, went ON
Friday to Keene Valley, among the
Adirondacks. Miss Annie o. Staples
and Mrs Minnie f. Daniels and son,
of Chester, Vt, will join the party
at Burlington. Mrs. Harlow and
daughter intend remaining several
weeks among the mountains.
G. B. Dodge, former well known
and esteemed resident of Montpelier,
is visiting in the city. Some fifteen
months ago Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge went
to live with a son, G. B. Dodge,
Jr, in Lisbon, N. H. Mrs. Dodge is
in feeble health, Mr.. Dodge calls
himself quite we'll, barring some in
convenience from injuries to hip
received in fall.
Mrs. Jabez Baker died at her home,
Summer street, Oh Thursday about
1880 O'Clock. She was seventy five
years Of age and has been i'll for sew
eral years The deceased had been
long resident of Montpelier and was
worthy woman. She leaves two
daughters and son, Mrs. George
Stratton. Mrs. John Anderson and
Edward Baker of this city.
Among the attorneys in attendance
on SupremeCourt Thursday we're Henry
Ballard, R. E. Brown, V. A. Bal
lard of Burlington, W. B. @. Stickney
of Bethel, Hale X. Darling of Chelsea,
Joseph Dennison and M. M. Wilson
of Randolph, George Young of New
port, Samuel j. Pingree, of Hartford,
w. W. Stickney of Ludlow, A. A..
Hall and O. G. Austin of st. Adams,
f, O. Williams and W, w. Miles of
Newport.