The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-09-15

| The public schools of Barre city
| opened with a very large enrolment,
| which number will undoubtedly be
largely increased during the first few
| weeks of the fell term.
William Bailey, the negro who re
GENTLY fell from the third story Of the
| new Mathewson school building land
| ing on his head, was on the street Sept.
smiling. The only evidence of his
| experience was his right hand carried
in splints.
A daughter was born Saturday,
Sept 3, to Mr.. and Mrs. d. Q. Jones.
Mrs. Louise Langworthy. who has
been visiting friends in this city, has
returned to her home in STAFFORD.
GREENSBORO.
W. S. Ingalls, was in town the first
of the week.
A. Il. Perrin. T. Wilson and George
Porter were in Hardwick on business
on Saturday.
W. w. Goss of Lakeville Conn.,, is
visiting his brother, J. A. Goss, at
his old homestead in Greensboro.
Andrew Richie and wife of Barnet
have been spending few days at r.
A. Ritchie's.
Robert Wiley and wife of Waterville
visited their son, b. NJ, on Sunday.
l.. A. Jackson and A. E. Tolman
were home from Newport on Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Chase has been unable
to be in school for few days on &C
count of sickness.
Mrs William Barr is spending few
weeks in Danville.
Mrs. Alantha Wilson Burpee, for
many years resident of Greensboro,
died at Keene, N. H., on Thursday
morning Sept. 8 at the age of seventy
six years The remains were brought
to this town TO be buried beside her
husband, who passed away several
years ago.
Mrs. M. J. Dumas has sold her
home and land to Thomas Wilson and
George Silver has sold his two tene-
ment house in the village to Mrs.
Simonds. George Young has sold his
farm to Fern Phllbrook, price 81, 700
George Hussey and Harley Mardem
were hunting Wednesday and Harley
fired at bird and hit his partner,
who was several rods away. Fifteen
shots were found in him from his
ankle to his chin. The wounded man
was taken to his house and DR.. Kinney
dressed the wounds and Mr.. Hussey is
doing we'll and il is hoped the boys
will be more careful in the future.
State vote 1850 for Bell, Porter 4,
Comiugs 3, Morse /.
STOWE.
O. Il. Eddy has been transacting
business in Boston and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Billings spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Kennedy at Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thompson of
Stockton, CAL. spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. N. S.
Brown.
Miss Martha Wright was in Water.
bury over Sunday.
Roswell Russell has been ~ for q
few days.
On Friday evening, September 8,
the play, "Upcle RUDE, was given
in the Akeley Memorial Auditorium.
1t was given under the auspices Of
Mystic Lodge, No. Sc, +. and A. NJ,
and was under the dire ction of Harry
Raymond Pierce Of Boston. The parts
were well taken and were listened to
by large and attentive audience.
Miss Matte Gross, who has been
spending the snmmer with relatives
in Wilder, has returned.
DR.. d. D. Grout of Waterbury was
called to town on Sunday to see Mrs.
Frances Isham, who is quite ill at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Mark
shaw.
Miss Mae Straw of Worthwhile was
at home over Sunday.
Miss Giles, Miss jenkins and little
Katherine Dixon, who have been
spending several weeks at the Green
Mt. Inn, returned to their home on
Tuesday.
Miss Ina Culver has been III uf
late.
Miss Annie MAYO, who has been en-
ployed at Woodstock for the sum mer
returned nome on Saturday.
Wilbur Schofield and family have
moved into the house recently vacated
by Leon Shepard.
f. A. Douglass and family returned
TO their home in Montpelier Monday.
d. W. B. Jackson of Lowell, Mass,
WIN HAS peou spouuluS aDOut TWO
weeks at George Adams and calling
on boyhood friends, will return home
Thursday of this week.
Ralph CLARK has returned from his
summer work at Sugar Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Thayer of Cam
ori0ge, Mass, returned to their home
on Friday.
Misses Gladys and A ddie Norway
of Montpelier visited in town last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs j. s. Kellogg and
family of Montpelier visited at O. d.
Gibbs over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Orear have re-
turned to their home in Cambridge,
Mass.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. A. A. Royce ON Thurs
day afternoon, Sept. 10.
Mrs. Mary Belden and Mrs. Annie
Kimbail. who have been spending the
summer with friends in Connecticut,
returned home on Thursday.