The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-06-16

Misses Marguerite Dohoney and
Grace Ingalls, came on Saturday to
spend the summer vacations in town,
The remains of Puma Allen, wife
OF William Woodam, former resident
of this town, we're brought to this
place for burial on Friday. Mrs.
Woodam died after six weeks ill.
ness at Bradford at the age of seventy
five years. Burial was in the Center
cemetery.
On account of the addresses given
by Mrs. Ida Vose Woodbury. at the
Congregational church on Sunday
Children's Day has been indefinitely
postponed.
Gross Bros. started a new gang of
men on Thursday morning.
Dana LaFrana is clerking for Duke
d Harrigan.
New cards have been printed with
the subscribers on the telephone line;
these cards show that there are ITO
subscribers now of this town.
Miss Alice Thresher of Boston is the
guest of Miss Bessie Prentiss.
Thursday evening was the date on
which a triad of affairs OF interest
took place: A band concert on the
common, which was well attended and
much enjoyed; lawn party at Mrs.
Matte Parkers on Main street by the
Y. P. @. O., and Mother Goose en-
tertainment at the parish honse.
About $ll was Melted at the latter.
A simple wedding took place in Barre
on Sunday afternoon at 2 80 O'Clock,
when Miss Lottie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Winch, of this place
was married to l. W. Warnes, of
Barre. The wedding was small one
only the relatives being present but
with the simplicity 1t was dainty
and pretty affair. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. f. A. Poole, pastor
of the Congregational church Mrs.
Warnes was former Mortified girl
and has many friends who wish her
much happiness.
Charles McCarty of Hartford, Conn.,,
came on Friday to attend the funeral
of his sister.
A family picnic was held at the
home of Edward Legier on Tuesday
The members of the family with few
invited guests spend the day in
very pleasant manner
The wedding of f. G. Austin for
mer resident in town and Miss Will
hanson is announced to take place at
Salisbury on June 80. Mr.. Austin has
many friends who wish him much
happiness.
DIR. William b. Mayo of this town
is mentioned for a possible candidate
for the Democratic Governor at the
State elections this fall. DR.. Mayo
is we'll and favorably known about
the State and his many friends wish
him glowing success.
The two year old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Busssier died at their
home in Gouldsville on Friday. The
| funeral was held on Sunday at 2
clock in st. Johns church. Rev.
j. P. O'Neil officiating.
Miss Gertrude Averill recently had
! the misfortune to lose her wrist bag
containing a sum Of money at Mont
pelier.
About twenty-five couples attended
sociial dance at Dewey hall on Fri
day evening. A fine time is reported.
Mrs. E. W. Sharpe left for Brattle-
boro on Thursday for visit.
j. M. Holland sold a number of
building lots by auction on Saturday
afternoon. These lots are situated on
| Richardson street.
The seventh annual reunion Of Wash
ington county veterans will be held
at Dewey Park Montpelier, June.22.23.
The annual report of the officers of
the Mortified graded school district
for the year ending June 6, 1904, were
issued on Saturday. The directors
report show that they have caused the
school to be kept thirty-five weeks in
the graded and thirty.six in the high
school during the year ending June g..
The directors report is as follows
Salaries, $3. $40; hooks, $275.62; fuel,
$780, 88; printing 1851; cleaning
building, $685. ga; water tax, $l0.67
painting building, $l72.95; postage