The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-24

Intelligence has been received OF the
| death in Chicago on Tuesday of Mrs.
| Charles A. Barnard. Mrs. Barnard
was formerly resident of this city
and had here many warm friends.
The body is expected to reach this city
on Thursday, by the nooL express.
There will be services at the parish
house, probably on Friday afternoon,
though the arrangements are not yet
entirely perfected, and interment will
be in Green Mount cemetery.
Miss Maud Boyce, a student at
Montpelier Seminary, went to Waits
field, Monday night to attend the we'd
ding Of her sister, Miss Florence Jose-
phine Boyce to J. d. Davis of that
town. The marriage took place at the
home of the bride Tuesday morning
The couple started on two weeks
carriage drive in the afternoon aud
upon their return, October 6. recep-
tion will be held. Miss Boyoe attend
ed Montpelier Seminary year ago
last winter.
Prof. O. D. Howe of the foresters
bureau, Washington, d. c., is in
the city for few days. On Tues
day he went to Marshfeld to look in
to the conditions of the woodland
which was burned over last June. Mr..
Howe is professor of botany in the
Chicago University and is employed
by the bureau of forestry during the
summer.
Mrs. Mary Poland Cushman went
Tuesday to her home in Boston, Mr.
and Mrs. Cushman will sail on Sat
urday for Europe, whittier Mr.. Cush-
man goes on business that will take
him to some of the great cities of the
continent and Great Britain. Mrs.
Cushman will leave her young daugh-
ter in this city in the care of her
mother, Mrs. Josephine r. Poland,
who is expected from Boston. Mrs
Poland will have rooms at the
Jewett house.
William T. Dewey is at his desk
in the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
90. g Office after two weeks trip,
most of which was spent in the vicin
ity of Norfolk, Virginia. He wit
messed the launching of the new bat
tleship Maryland at Newport News
and visited Old Point Comfort, Ocean
View and Virginia Beach, returning
from Norfolk to New York by boat.
He went by trolley from New York to
Boston. and ON his way from that city
stopped in Lowell, reaching here
Saturday night.
A party Of sixteen young men from
Barre took trip to the top Of Camel Il
Hump on Sunday. Three hours were
taken to mount to the top of the
hump. The air was quite clear and
the scenery was magnificent. Nearly
the entire length of Lake Cbamplain
could be seen with the naked eye, and
several towns along the Winooski
valley. A flag was set up at noon by
George F. Ball on the highest point,
which was seen by several people
from the hills near Barre. Many
of the people who were out look
ing for the flag with their glasses
signalled by flashing mirrors in the
sun.
The funeral of Harry Adelbert
Young, who died on Sunday, was
held at the home of his father, No.
"a st. Paul street, ON Tuesday at
so O'Clock, Rev. l.. f. Reed offici-
ating. Manv flowers bespoke the es
TEEN in which the deceased was held
and many friends were present to pay
their last respects to his memory.
The Cotton Manufacturing Com pany
closed down in the afternoon and
about fifty of his fellow workmen at.
tended the funeral in body. The
bearers were W. D. Murray, Arthur
Whitcomb, Henry j. Carson and Fred
Carson. Burial was in Green Mount
Cemetery.
Angie R., daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frauk r Dawley died at her home
ON Berlin side on Tuesday of dia-
betes. She was fourteen years of age
and has been suffering from the dis
ease for several years being obliged to
give up her school two years ago. She
was in Miss Chamberlain room
when she left school and if she had
been able to continue would have
been with the class entering the high
school this fall. She took mu sic les
sons at the Montpelier Seminary for a
time. also. She has many friends
who will mourn the loss Of their
companion. The funeral arrangements
4 l.