The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-27

Conn, after a short visit tc his sister,
Miss Edith Brooks.
Mrs. W. W. Carpenter visited in
Graniteville the first of last week.
Mrs. e. E. Campbell of Randolph is
visiting at L. B. Kibbees.
M. S. Wheatley of East Brookfeld
and Rev. Mr.. Strong of Williamstown
called on friends in town recently.
Mrs. J. Fl. Whiting is improving in
health under the treatment of DR..
Mcintyre of Randolph.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. E. Sargent called
on their daughter, May. who is help
ing with the household duties at Oil
yer Medcalf's of Chelsea, on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Wells spent Sun
day with MI. Wells parents at Ran
dolph.
Miss Bessie Hubbard OF Granville
spent several days last week at II A.
Fletcher's.
WATERBURY,.
Lucier's minstrels played to large
house on Monday evening.
l. l. Welcome of South Royalton
was in the city on Tuesday.
At the regular meeting of the East
ern Star lodge, Wednesday evening,
the initiatory degree will be worked on
several candidates.
McPhee's Uncle Toms Cabin plays
under waterproof tent this, Wednes-
day evening. The tent was raised on
the land opposite the Drew Daniels
Granite Company.
A. j. Gilmore and Miss Gilmore of
Burlington visited in town on Mon
day.
Miss Gertrude Howard and W. S.
Howard of Bellows Falls were regis
tered at the Waterbury Hotel, Monday.
Norman Morrison of Barre spent
Sunday with his brother, Rowe, in
town.
Robert Knowles returned Sunday
night from a few days visit in Bur-
lington. His wife will return on
Thursday.
Lucius Wells of Burlington is srend-
ing the week in town.
Edward Marble has again COM
menced work for the Waterbury Steam
Laundry.
Rev. f. B. kellogg returned on Mon
udN lTOm Two W66hS NdCullOu III
Boston and vicinity.
Roy Smith left on Monday morning
for New York State to be treated for
rheumatism
DR.. W. f. Mirard is confined to the
house by illness.
A party made up O. w. B. Clark,
Rev. f. B. Kellogg, E. p. Demeritt
and E. f. Pelmer Jr., left on Wedues-
day of this week for trip to the
White Mountains. They will ride IN
the train as far as Jefferson, N. H.,
and from there, with blankets and
knapss cks, they will take an extended
tramping tour. They expect to return
the last of the week.
Among those in Montpelier Ca Tues
day were, @. @. Palmer, G. II. Dale
and Ed Farrar.
The local telephone exchange was
moved on Monday from the Waterbury
Hotel to the new quarters over II. O.
Whitehill' IS establishment. The room is
lighted by large windows on the front
of the bdilding and is furnished with
electric lights for evening work The
room is prettily papered and has been
improved by hardwood floor The
telephone booth has not been moved as
yet but another room fitted with an
instrument is now used for that pur-
pose. This room will be kept for
the use of night boy in case the SER
vices of such one should be required.
Miss Maud Bailey of Montpelier,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Il. +.
Palmer Jr., for few days, has gone to
Bolton and will visit Mrs w. II Ste
, vens before returning home.
Quite a number from town went to
Stowe this week Wednesday to take in
the field day celebration in that town
under the auspices of Canton ViDton
Lodge, l. o. 0. f.
A little son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Randall Jr., on Tuesday.
Mrs. Leander Haines of Bellows
Falls is the guest of o. H. Haines for
a few days.
Henry Marshall with force of men
is at work in Jonesville. One contract
! for building is finished this week
and they will Immediately commence
another, which will require their SER
vices until the middle of September.
Ten or twelve prominent families in
town are considering the project OF
opening tne restaurant formerly Occu-
pied by Alden Burke and running it on
a cooperative basis for boarding their
families. The scheme has already met
with considerable support.
DR.. e. A. Stanley and wife leave
on Saturday for Philadelphia, Pa. The
doctor will take up postgraduate
work in the Jefferson Medical College,
DIR. Stanley has made many friends,
both in a professional and social way
while residing in town, and mis- pres
ence with that of his wife will be
| greatly missed in the community. 1t
is probable that DR.. Stanley will re-
turn to Waterbury next summer to re-
sumo his practice although he has not
yet decided.
DR.. H. q. Smith and wife arrived
on Monday from Norwich, Vt. DR..
| Smith is the successor to DR.. Stanley
| and has purchased his residence on
, Main street.
WEST BERLIN.
Mary Chase died on Sunday night.
| The funeral was held on Tuesday at 10
| O'Clock a. m, burial at Middlesex
Center.
| Mrs. Maryetta Bryant is visiting at