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


was formerly superintendent of the
old creamery in this city. was in
Montpelier on Tue ;day. He i now
connected with the Wood, Harmon
Company, New York real estate
firm.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Harlow and
Miss Helen left the city Tuesday for
New York and Washington, They
will tarry awhile in the latter city
and then determine whether to go
further south, or to what part of the
south.
Miss Lena Wallace. who has been
visiting for few days at the home of
Miss Helen Babbitt ON East State
street, left on Tue sday for Goulds-
Vile, where she will visit for few
days before returning to her home in
Waterbury.
Among the recent real estate trans
fers recorded at the city clerk s office
is one conveying from William p Dill
lingham and A. ID. Farwell as execu-
tors of the John E.. Hubbard estate a
lot Of land on Summer street to Paul
Dillingham;.
John 5. Mitchell, recently of
Northampton Mass, and Mrs. Aure-
liza Sawyer. who has been a resident
of this city for some. time, were mar
ried on Tuesday by Rev. Guy O.
Lamson at his home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell will reside in Waitsfeld.
The Company Fl ba asket ball team
was defeated by Company E of Barre
in Miles hall, by score of 16 to 12.
Saturday evening. The first half
ended with the score IA to in favor
of Barre and in the second half the
Company H boy; played a stronger
game, making three baskes to their
opponents one.
A party of Barre people, twelve
couple. as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmore, held social dance in Mr..
Elmore's hall last evening. On their
departure their hosts found they had
left a handsome punch bowl and
twenty-four glasses as token of re-
gard It is needless to say the recip-
tents were highly pleased and duly
grateful.
A large number of candidates have
been out to try for the base ball team
at the seminary this year and the new
material is showing up in good shape.
Several new candidates will give some
of the Old men fight for these posi-
tions this year. There are three can
didates for 1st base, three for 2nd base,
three for short stop, two for Bird base,
and about ten candidates for the field.
card cataloguing the State library,
have nearly completed the work in
the general library. While the work
has progressed special attention has
been paid to arranging and classifying
books relating to Vermont, and when
completed this important feature OF
the library will be in better shape fol
those engaged in studying matters re-
lating to the State.
The Montpelier Seminary girls were
defeated by the Spaulding high school
girls in Miles hall at Barre Monday
evening in close game of basket
ball Miss Worthen of the home team
had the honor of throwing the only
ba sket of the evening, making the
: score 2 to 0. A large and enthusiastic
crow1from both Montpelier and Barre
attended the game.
G.. W. Scott, who was formerly al
employee of the Central Vermont
railway. in the Barre ticket Office
was married on Saturday to Mis-;
Susan Moulton of Barre. Miss Moul
ron is stenographer in Barre ant
formerly worked in John Senter's Law
office in this city. She has many
friends in Montpelier who will wisl
her happiness.
One of the two Dartmouth students
WliO NbTb uTOMu6u tll6 OOuutCtlCu
/ river near Hanover, N. H.. was 6
nephew of W. T. Kennerson, a gran
, ite man in Barre. Young HENDERSON,
! with a companion. was running som,
r rapids just above Norwich when the
: boat was capsized and both wer,
drowned. Kennerson was a Boston
3 boy and was member of this year
1 graduating class.
, 1t is just a week Wednesday since Dex
-: ter Moody, it is believed, fell into thu
Q river and, although number hav
been at work every day dragging tn
stream for miles down, no trace of hin
has yet been found. There is differ
, ence Of opinion in regard to tn, nun
ber of days in water of the presen
\ temperature, before the body woul
Y be likely TO rise but it is generally be
lieved that ten days would be an out
side limit.
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