The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-10-06

Mrs. Harry Cole and little daughter
returned on Tuesday afternoon from
visit in Montreal.
Mrs. l.. J. Roberts and Mrs E. K.
Hazeltine of Waterbury spent Sunday
with their sister, Mrs. K. M. Holmes,
in this city.
Mrs. A. M. Leland returned Sunday
evening from an extended visit in the
west. She visited in Oklahoma and
Indian Territory. Miss Carmen Bates,
niece of Mrs Leland, returned with
her.
Now that Jay has been heard from,
the official figures of the Governor
vote can be issued. The vote will
stand: Bell 4S,111, Porter, 16, 546,
Comings, 1,173, and Morse 759, scat
tering 7.
Charles A. Webb is the journal rep
resentative at the State House, and at
the reporters table in the representa-
tive's hall. Subscriptions to Journal
may be left with him. or any other
business with the Office may be done
through Mr.. Webb.
The following letters are waiting to
be claimed at the post office: Clara
P. Chandler, Mrs. j. Egreen, Miss
Lyle Hunt, Miss Nellie Meanley, Ce-
ella E. Pierce, Miss M. Smith (2)
Alex Dowers, Salvatore D'Amico, J
H. Elder, Frank Jackson, H. M. Ken.
dali, Henry Lamantagne, Yohon Pech-
ero, Melvin W. Sails, W. H. Stuart,
Charles Wells, Leon Whitney.
Benjamin Wheaton Green, aged sew
enty. five, died at his home on Beckley
street in Barre on Saturday evening.
He married Miss Eliza Kimball of
Montpelier for his first wife and for
his second wife Miss Eliza Price of
MorrisvilIe The funeral was held
this afternoon at O'Clock, Rev. r.
f. Lowe officiating. Burial was in
Morrisville.
At the annual business meeting of
the Themas Club held on Monday
evening Miss Helen G. Dewey was
elected to succeed Miss Gertrude
Meinicke, the retiring president, and
Miss Getrurde Drew was elected Sec
retary and treasurer to succeed Miss
Dewey. Mrs, George K. Putnam was
elected to membership in the club and
plans for the ensuing season were dis
cussed. The club members were de-
lightfully entertained by Miss Dewey
at her home.
The following meteorological sam
mary for the month of September just
past has been furnished by w. A.
Shaw, weather observer at Northfield /:
Average temperature for the month,
53 degrees highest temperature, 50
degrees, September 18; lowest 23 de.
grees, September 23 prevailing di-
rection Ct wind, SOUTH total move
ment 5,749 miles; maximum velocity
(for five minutes) "a miles per hour
from northwest, Sept. 30; total pre-
cipitation 5.06 inches; number clear
days 8 partly cloudy .; cloudy, 16;
frosts light, Sept. l and 6; heavy
Sept T. 16, %; killing, Sept 90.
The annual meeting of the Washing
ton County Sunday School Association
ill be held in Barre on Thursday
and Friday. Among those from this
city who will take part in the program
are Revs. Guy Q. Lamson, president
of the association, j. W. Coffin; Hon.
Walter E. Ranger and ii. A. Babbitt
Rev. K. M. Fuller, field worker of the
State association, will speak as will
also Rev. F. ID. Penney of Burlington
Other speakers will give addresses anC
general discussions will be held.
Mrs. Emma Case, who resides in the
old post.ot1ice block on State street
suffered shock on Saturday after
noon. She was in the granite office
of Beck g. Beck in Barre, where she il
employed as bookkeeper, when strickeI
and has not yet regained conscious
ness. She is being attended by DR.
Ligouri of Barre and her condition i
considered critical. She was appar
emily as we'll as usual on Saturday be
fore she had the attack. Nobody wa
in the office at the time and she wa
found in an unconscious condition b,
Mr.. Beck some time after.
The funeral services of the lat
Judge Charles E. Woodward, Jr., wer
held at his late home ON Saturda.
at one O'Clock. Fellow members o
the Washington County Bar Assouis
tion to the number of over twenty
five, the mayor and aldermen, friend
from Plsinfeld, Randolph, Roxbury
Barre and this city attended the ser
vices both to honor the memory O
the dead and to show to the sorrow
ing family and relatives the sympath
o that is felt for them ia their hour @
-" deep affiiotion. The beautiful buria
service of the Episcopal ritual wa