The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-04-02
WATERBURY,.

Mrs. Mary f. Durgee Of North Dux-
bury has recently been granted PEN
sion, being allowed $50 back pay.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Wooster are re-
Joicing over the birth of a son.
Mrs Fl. Phillips was called to Boil
ton last week by the illness of her son
Edward.
The Hypatia club was very pleas
autly entertained by Miss Pearl Ran
dali Friday afternoon.
James Hattie is confined to the
house by an attack of the grip.
At the meeting of the Alhambra En-
campment No. 20, last Thursday the
Royal Purple degree was worked on
Rev. p. A. Smith, Grand Patriarch.
H. r. Kimball with five others from
st. Adams were present at the meeting.
After the exercises banquet was
served.
j. n. Roseman from Bristol, and A.
G.. Osgood of Randolph were in town,
Thursday.
A. l.. White of Hardwick was in
town, Saturday.
A number from this town improve
the opportunity of attending 1.-THE
Crisis at Burlington. Wednesday, and
others attended the same play in Mont
pelier Friday evening Among whom
were. Miss Lena Wallace, Miss Pearl
Randall. Mrs. Tracy Jones, Charles
Palmer and George Randall, Jr.
Mrs. G. H. Haines is confined to
the house by the grip.
An old and young folks ball will
be held in Barrett's hall a week from
Friday, April 10. Elmore orchestra
will furnish music.
Irene Henry and Justin Kicker, who
are attending Middlebury college, are
spending their Easter vacation in
town.
James Hattie's block on Main street
is nearly completed. f. H Lyford
will probably move the goods from his
store into the block some time this
week. B. E. Wallace, who is also GO
ing into the block, will remove his
goods when then necessary fittings in
the building are completed.
Rev. F. B. kellogg, Charles War.
rem, Jr., and Roy Demeritt have gone
to Boston for few days.
G. E. Wyman and wife of Moretowr
visited DR.. and Mrs. Stanley over
Sunday.
Rev. P. A. Smith preached on ex-
change with Rev. Mr.. Wells of More.
town, Sunday.
Mr.. G. d. Robinson is confined tC
the house by sickness.
Officers E. E. Perry and Gauthiel
brought W. b. Stephenson of Barre
to the asylum, Saturday afternoon
He has been in the hospital once be.
fore but 'has been out now for two
years. The hearing was held before
probate court Saturday noon and he
will be cared for at State expense.
A. p Roscoe, wife and son from
New Haven, were the guests of Prof
| e. M. Roscoe on Sunday.
@. r. Lyman, who went to Boston
to work in a meat market some time
ago, was taken sick recently and re-
turned to Waterbury, Thursday, tt
| recuperate
The funeral of Emeline Straw, aget
| seventy one, who died on Thursday
was held from her late home Saturday
afternoon at O'Clock, Rev. l.. H.
Elliott officiating. Mrs. Straw wal
born in Waterbury and has spent mos
of her life here and many friends were
present to pay their last respects. Thu
floral tributes were many and beauti
I full The bearers were, Joseph Somer
vile, w. E. Carpenter, j. K. Fuller
ton and DR.. Wheelock.
! Mr.. Lawson, who has been at worl
for Drew Daniels in the stone shed
has finished work there and gone t.
his home in Hardwick.
A local union of carpenters anC
joiners has been formed in this tow
by Deputy State Organizer H. N
Jerue, assisted by II. c. Bowles anC
j. f. Lee of Montpelier. The officer
are: President, @. E. Crane; vic
president, John Nelson; recording
secretary, l.. Ii. johnson; fnancia
secretary, A. E. Edwards; treasurer
f. f. Bachelor; conductor, Iri
Pike; warden, f. @. Pero. TIN
number of the union is 1000, and the
have rented rooms back of DR.. Ere