The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-03
DR.. David Kennedy's Cherry Balsnm hest for
Colds, Coughs, Consumption. 2ic Zoe Sl'o0

tor, V. O. r. and Mrs. Maria Laro-
chelle, treasurer
Miss Mabel Stewart of Berlin, grad.
uate last year from the department
of elocution at the Seminary, has been
elected to succeed Miss Hamilton,
who comes to the Seminary, at Lyn-
donville Institute; and Miss Grace
Joslyn, former graduate of the Semi
nary, and last year assistant instructor
in music, will succeed Mrs. M. M.
Harris, the new vocal teacher at the
Seminary and assistant in the piano
department. at the Institute.
The work on the interior of Christ
church is progressing rapidly. Nearly
all the painting overhead is completed
and the seats are being scraped in
preparation for the painters. The
windows are expected to arrive in
about ten days and they will be in
stalled as soon as the staging can be
taken down to avoid accident. 1t is
thought that October 1 will find the
church in practically finished con-
dition.
The two upper floors of the Union
House annex are practically COM
pleted and six additional rooms are
now in use by the hotel. These have
been much appreciated by Landlord
Holmes as his business has been I'M
usually large this summer, and at
| times wouldbe guests have been
turned away for lack Of room. Other
rooms will be aided to the hotel SER
vice soon, and the suite which is to
be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. George
H. Wilder will be ready for occupancy
in the near future This suite is a very
pleasant one and will be very con-
venient for Mr.. Wilder work as
it furnishes him an excellent studio.
The trusees of the Wood Art Gallery
have commenced repairing Athen-
wood and putting it into shape for
renting Mr.. Wood commenced this
work during last summer here but did
not complete it. The plans include
a general overhauling and the house
will be put in such condition that
it can be occupied the year around
with comfort. Sewer connections
will also be made. The $500 given
by Nj. Payne of New York for this
work will not be sufficient to carry
| it out, but the trustees have the money
derived from the recenC auction sales
| of Mr.. Woods effects and this added
to the $500 will make an ample
amount
The old rink building on School
street is undergoing extensive repairs
, to fit it for Bascom Brothers who will
run it as pool and bil lizard parlor
and bowl ling alleys. New and larger
windows will be put in the front and
the first floor reftted for billiards and
| pool while the second floor will be
devoted to the bowling alleys. There
! will be four alleys and to allow the
desired length an extension of seven
teen feet has been added to the rear
of the second floor, giving the room
length Of moce than eighty feet. The
upper floor is being wired for electric
lights and the carpenters are at work
putting the whole building in shape
for the new business.
The New England Telephone 90.
is pushing the farmer line proposition
in the vicinity of Montpelier and
Barre and some new circuits have
already been arranged. By this ar
rangement the company will build
and equip lines extending six miles
from the central Office it enough sub
scribers can be secured to warrant the