The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-03

against a sharp stone cutting his fore
head quite badly. The wound is very
painful but not of serious nature.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keough of this
town and Mrs. John Flynn and little
daughter, Esther, of Boston, spent
part of the past week in Montpelier
and Barre. the guests of relatives
Miss Lizzie George of Boston has
gone to Hooksett, N H., after visit
at John Averill's.
Miss Lena La Morder of Warren
came on Saturday to begin studies in
the high school Monday.
Misses Minnie Smith and Eva Hous-
ton left on Saturday for New York.
Miss Susan j. Keddy of Boston, who
has been the guest of Miss Houston for
the past two weeks, accompanied them.
John Dunstan and family have gone
to Concord, n. H., for visit.
Miss Amy Bradford is visiting in
Randolph and Bethel for short time.
Miss Bertha Barrett visited in Brain
tree on Saturday.
Dicky Callahan, who has been the
guest of Robert Garter, has returned to
his home in Dorchester, Mass.
Miss Lena Wood, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Green, has
gone to st. Adams.
Duane Robinson of Middlebury,
principal of the high school and
Misses Bernice Thomas of Middlebury,
Maude Gilligan of Boston and Clara
E. Richards of Lowell, arrived in
town on Saturday.
DR.. @. W. Locklin, who is interested
IN ell Of nd Of lti nj
turned to his home in Boston after a
business trip to town.
Mrs Q. V. Kent expects to leave
for St. Johnsbury this week to attend
the Universalist convention in that
town.
Gross Bros stone sheds were shat
down for few days last week owing
to break in the machinery.
Seth Rioh has moved his bakery
from the rooms under the Central
House TO the store recently vacated by
Jerry Donahue. This affords more
room for Mr.. Rich's increasing bust
ness and will be a great convenience
to the hustling proprietor.
About forty Italians arrived in town
on Saturday to commence work on the
village sewer this week. They expect to
occupy the Kelley house up the track.
Mr.. Smith is acting as engineer and
Mr.. Lie of Springfield has the con-
tract in charge.
j. d. Dennison of Randolph, u. S.
Stanton of Roxbury, W. B. O. Stick
ney of Bethel and William Terriault
of Montpelier were in town on Satur-
day on business concerning the from
bley case, which is to be tried in coun-
ty court this term.
Frank Rowe, who was severely in
jured several weeks ago is gaining
slowly and is now able to be about the
house.
A large number from this place at
tended the Christian Endeavor conven-
tion held at Roxbury on Friday.
A sort of Fourth of July celebration
w As held on Pleasant street on Wednes-
day evening in the form of farewell
serenade. This at first was comprised
only of few urchins bearing horns,
tin pans, torches. fire crackers, tam
borines and all other necessary para
phernalia for making the night hide
Gus, but as the darkness increased the
| crowd did likewise and soon numbered
I to nearly 1000 including spectators
and participants. Men, women and
! children soon threw off all cares in
the excitement of the OCCASION and
| joined in the festivities. AS this was
| gwen only in a friendly way the police
| did not deem it best to interfere and
! let the events take their course. This
| hilarity lasted far into the next morn
ing before the signal was given and
the farewell volley fred No refresh
ments were served.
Misses Mary and Katherine Doheny
returned on Saturday. from Maple
wood. n. H., where they have been
spending the summer
Leon Martin and Mrs. Marble of
North Fayston are visiting in town.
Miss Harriet CLARK is spending.a few
days in Hancock. She is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. f. o. Kennedy.
Inez Woodbury. went to Barre on
Saturday to take the teachers exam.
nation.
Miss Evelyn Hanlon had the misfor.
tune to step on some glass one day last
week. Quite severe cut was the re.
suit. DR.. Judklns was called and
three stitches were taken. The wound
is not of serious nature and it il
hoped that it will only cause few
days lameness.
Kelleher and Lamphere of Mont
pelier, who recently purchased large
wood lot of Patrick Sploid on west
hill, have purchased the saw mil
owned by Gilbert Andrews and expect
to begiu operations in the near future
Frank ]. Wiley of Lyndonville ar
rived in town on Saturday evening fol-
weeks visit with his mother
Miss June Hurley, who has beer
spending several weeks in town with
relatives, returned to her home il
North Hartland, on Thursday
Miss Bessie Bullock began term Of
school at Bull Run Monday.
A team loaded with grain and apples
owned by william Holton and driver
by Lowell Frazier, took fright OIL
Wednesday and ran down Pearl street
When turning the corner of Pearl ant
Union streets the wagon collided will
post and two wheels came off. TIL,
horses were stopped and not mucl
damage was done aside from genera
scattering of the contents of tn,
wagon.
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