The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-01-07

l.. @. Smith, T. I. Ranney, Vernon
Glynn, Master Harold Glynn and
Misses Agnes Allard. cashier, Jessie
Hopkins, Ida Lsdd, Bertha Frink,
Gertrude Wood, Nellie Bousquet and
Mrs M. L Frink
At the annual meeting of the
county school examiners on Friday
routine business was gone through
with Reports indicate that every
thing is running smoothly in the
schools of the various counties, All
the examiners from the various coun-
ties we're present with the exception
of H A. Rustedt of Richford and
Principal Fred Prichard Of Randolph
who sent word that they were unable
to attend. H Dressed, Jr., of Spring
field was present in addition to the
list mentioned in yesterdays papers.
Thomas Wildey Encampment, 1. o.
O. F.. held its installation Of officers
on Friday evening The following
is the list: G P, H. o. Kent; H.
P, i r Livingston; S. W, Seth
Corse; j. w., J f. CLARK scribe, Ed
warsd Baker; treasurer, III. A. Bow
man. guide, John Washburn 1st
watch, Frank E. Smith; End watch.
E. R CLARK; 3rd and 4th watches, to
be filled later; inside sentinel,
Charles Reed; outside sentinel,
George Baird. A banquet was served
after the installation.
Judge Stafford cracked joke in
court on Saturday at the expense of
Dick" Hosr. Mr.. Hoar ana
brother lawyer were discussing what
should be done in certain case.
The other lawyer knew what he
wanted to do but Mr.. Hoar was doubt
full about the condition in which that
would leave the subject matte of con
troversy and finally told the court he
didn't know what was the best TO do
With twinkle in his eye, Judge
Stafford remarked that he had bet
ter consult a lawyer. - Mr. Hoar
subsidized while the lawyers laughed.
The first of February will mark the
tenth anniversary of the conservation
of the Rt. Rev. @. A. Hall as bishop
of Vermont, in the Protestant Epis-
copal church. The standing commit
tee of the State diocese appointed Rev.
W. f. Weeks of Brandon, J. A Arthur
of Burlington and Col F E Smith
of Montpelier a. a special committee
to confer with the loca committee of
st. Pau's parish at Burlington, with
a view suitably 20 recognize the ami
versaTy IN February FMS joint COM
mittee held n meeting IN Burlington
today TO make the arrangem snis.
The jurymen of the September term
of court. 1903, Washington County
Court met in their room at court
house on Wednesday ana O gained an
association for the purpose o. arrang-
ing for an annual reunion at some
place to be decided upon by committee
chosen at said meeting. The board
of officers elected are as follows:
l.. II. Goodell. Woodbury.. chairman;
S W. Corse, Montpelier; Philip
Shonio, Duxbury W H. Holton,
Mortified; ] L Mathews, Warren;
G. P. Winter, Barre, secretary and
treasurer,
The annual meeting OF the county
State school examiners was held on
Friday at the residence of Hon W.
Il Ranger Oh State street Those
present were Prin. o. d Matthewson
of Barre, H, j. Stannard of Barton.
John E. Allen of Westford. Miss Mary
Montgomery of Isle La Motto. Miss
Helen Blake of bland Pond, Prin. W.
A Beebe OF Morrisville, Prin. W. T.
Abbott of Proctor, Prof. L. e. Boyce
of Middlebury, Prin. j, F, Allison of
North Bennington, W. II. Taylor OF
Hardwick and H. A. Rusteds of Rich
ford.
Benjamin Gates received hand
some New Year present ON Thursday
from che court officials, jurors, and
lawyers with whom he was associated
while deputy clerk at the court
house, previous to his admission to
the bar last October, Mr.. Gates was
called 70 the office OF II. O. Shurtleff
and Mr.. Shurtleff held him in CONVEX