The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-11-19
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL f1APPENI NGS

"A. ". Splr0 is stlll gaming as rapid
ly as could be expected
George Nichols had very comfort.
able night and is slowly improving.
Mrs. Daniel Jones of Waterbury
visited Miss Eva Fuller on Sunday.
Miss Eula Putnam of Putnamsville
was the guest of Miss Eva Fuller on
Sunday.
Harlan W. Kemp, secretary of the
Union Mutual Insurance Company,
left for Boston at noon today.
Montpelier Seminary defeated Kim
ball Union academy in Tuesday 8
game of foot ball, Score to 0.
Frank A. Bailey was down stairs
today and ate dinner with the family
for the first time since his illnesss
Mrs. E. e. Beattie of Enosburg
Falls is visiting at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w.
Ingalls,.
Rev. Roger Forbes, who preached
in the Church of the Messiah few
weeks ago, has accepted call to a
church in Dedham, Mass.
Frank Andrews returned from New
York Saturday night. While there
he purchased from Prof. Burgess the
Jewett farm on Middlesex road.
Miss Helen Lawrence commenced
work as substitute operator in the
local Office of the New England Tele
graph q Telephone Company on
Monday.
A union service will he held in the
Bethany church next Sunday even
ing when Rev. l.. F. Reed will
preach. The service is held in cele-
bration of the worlds temperance
Sunday.
In the case of Slayton VS.. LeBaron,
heard before Justice Heath at Calais,
on Monday, judgment was rendered
for the plaintiff, in the sum of $142. 80
and costs on a promissory note. Ben
jamin Gates represented the defend
ant.
William Marshall, Of Barre, was
lodged in Jail Tuesday to serve ten
days for intoxication. He was ar
reted Saturday evening in Barre and
had an interesting time Of it on Sun
day. being afflicted with delirium
tremens.
Miss Mabel Long closed successful
first term of school in the Culver dis
trict, Middlesex, on Friday. In the
evening very pleasant entertainment
consisting of dialogues. recitations
and tableaux by the pupils was at
tended by about fifty people.
Among the odd Fellows from Area
dia Lodge No. 90 of Plainfield, who
attended the district meeting in the
city Wednesday were Elmer Kelly, Fri
Whitcomb, H. E. Lane, william Sho.
rey, Frank Jackson, Herbert Holt,
Carlos Holt and Arthur Townsend.
Henry Carson, employed at the COL
ton Manufacturing Co., met with an
accident on Monday afternoon. Mr..
Carson was holding stamp for fell
low workman to STRIKE The hammer
glanced from the stamp, struck Mr..
Carson on the thumb, severely crush,
ing the end.
A quiet wedding occurred in Barre
Monday afternoon when Alton j.
Wheeler and Emma Badger were mar
ried by Rev. Effie K. M. Jones at heI
residence. Both the bride and groom
reside in Hardwiok. Mr.. Wheeler
is a graduate of Goddard Seminary
in the class of '93.
Gen. and Mrs. ". H. Gilmore with
Capt. and MIS-. H. B. Chamberlain
went to st. Albans on Tuesday to
spend the day. Capt. Chamberlain has
been appointed assistant to the CHIEF
quarter master of the division, with
headquarters at St. Paul, Mimi, anG
will move with his family in the
near future.
Edger W. Emmerson of Manchester
N. H., the celebrated speaker and
test medium will speak and give mes
sengers at G. A. r. hall Sunday
Nov. 20 and 80, at 230 and p m.
and on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20 al
7.30, he will hold seance at G. A.
r. hail. Mr.. Enimerson is one of tn.
ablest speakers and mediums we have
upon the Spiritualist platform. Dc
not fail TO hear him.
In municipal court Monday two
civil cases were heard. The fret cas-,
was that of Frank Sherburne vs.. Ed
GaborIee for damages. Decision wal
given for the plaintiff with costs =,
total of $95,2l. J. H. Lucia for th'
plaintiff. The second case was tina
of III. f. Hawkins vs. Elias e. Whel
pley. Decision was rendered by de
fault In the sur of $85. "a damages