The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-04-02
Montpelier and Vniciity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Wilder's orchestra has been engaged
to play at mass in the Catholic church,
Easter Sunday.
The late John Daley carried 50, 600
life insurance in the New England Or
der of Protection.
Mr.. and Mrs @. @. Andrews, who
have recently purchased a farm at
Wrigbtsvllle went to Sheldon on Sat-
urday to arrange for shipping their
househc Id goods to their new home.
They have lived at Wrightsville
since September.
A. " Andrews, the we'll known
travelling man. and Miss Maude Eta
Cleveland both of this city, were mar
ried at 10. 10 Saturday afternoon by the
Rev. Guy @. Lamson at his residence.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews left ON the af-
ternoon train for Bo itun.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Michaud of
Burlington has been invited to attend
the dedication of the new Catholic
OuulCll Ill OlIiS CllJs n DOLllhOdl
mass will be celebrated should he &C
cept the invitation. 1t is expected
the first service in the new church
will be held on Easter Sunday.
James Pile is now sharpening for
nearly two gangs of men with his new
machine The tools continue to give
ay+ro oood earv;oa occord;up tO tho
granite men who use them. 1t is I'M
derstood that the patent application
which he has filed is in charge of the
patent attorneys connected with the
Scientific American.
Work on the interior of the new st.
Augustine church is progressing rap
idly Nearly all the woodwork i in
place and the work of finishing it has
commenced The furniture has been
shipped from the factory and viii be
installed before Easter Sunday when
the new house of worship will be &C.
cupied for the first time.
William Miller has petitioned the
license commissioners for the with
drawal of his application for third and
seventh class licenses, and has filed
an application for first class license
as hotel keeper. If he gets the Ii
cense he will remodel his place for
hotel using the. entire block for that
purpose
At the regular drill of Company H
held last evening, Capt Pattee stated
that there will be an inspection of
arms and equipment by regular army
Officers some evening during next
week. After inspection the rifles now
used by the company will be given up
and Krag- Jorgensens will be received.
An extra drill will be held before in
.spection.
Frank Murphy of Burlington. who
is we'll known as base ball player in
Montpelier, having played on the
Seminary team, has challenged Frank
Gokey of this city for sparring
match of from three to any number of
rounds for purse of from $50 to 500,
the match TO take place at any time
and place convenient to Mr.. Gokey.
E. G. Wells of Montpelier, for the
past three years special agent for the
Connecticut Building and Loan Asso-
citation for this district, is to be con-
nected with the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company in Barre. Mr.. Wells
takes the place made vacant by the
resignation of Bert Niles, VINO is at
present working in Mather & Temples
store.
Previous examinations having failed
to result in a sufficient number of
eligbles the civil service commission
announces that on May an examina-
ton will be held in this city for the
positions of clerk and carrier in the
local post-ofiice service. Assistant
Postmaster Clark as secretary of the
local board has charge of the exami-
nation.