The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-06-02
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a part the past week. -
At the annual concave of Palestine
Oommandery No. 5, Knights Tenn
plaI, the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year; e. O.. Will
Hunt; @. G., Fred 9. Beck; prelate,
| A. Francis Walsh; treas, Charles A.
Ualderwood; REQ, Delos M. Bacon /;
S. W., Harry A. Bartlett; ]. W, Will
lam S. Dillon; Std. b., Orrin S. Abb
bolt Swd. b., Edwin l.. Spencer |;
warder, Ralph O. Sulloway captains
of the guard, George w. Story, II. G.
Cheney and Harry M. Gross; sentinel,
W. H. Ward The newly elected off
GERS we're Immediately installed.
Edward, son of Judge W. P. Stat
ford, was recently struck b base ball
whils Watching a base bali game be-
| tween two classes at the Academy,
and his lower law fractured.
Senator Dillingham; was guest of
the mems club of the North church
Friday evening, May 90, and gave an
| interesting talk on Alaska that was
enjoyed by over 100 members of the
club and q number of invited guests
Before the talk banquet was served
by Caterer Atwood.
Mrs. Gavin Humphrey has gone to
North Hstley, z. @. where she will
spend the summer with relatives.
Mrs. Thomas H. Bowman and
daughter of San Bernadino. GAL, are
spending the summer with Major and
Mrs. N. p. Bowman.
Rev. J. A. Boissonnault attended
the funeral of Rev. Fir. LaChance in
Island Pond Tuesday.
Mrs. Lothar Beck and four children
of Barre are visiting relatives in town.
Ernest Blodgett is visiting Milan,
P. O., for h short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Leonard cele-
brated the fitfieth anniversary of their
marriage on Friday in appropriate
manner. At s O'Clock in the morning
they attended high mass in their hon
or and received n blessing from Rev.
FIR. Leonard of st. Aloysius' church.
At noon dinner was served at their
home at which six children were
present and eighteen grandchildren
and also Rev FIR. Leonard. Rev. j.
A. 5oIssonnault and Rev. FIR. Leon
ard. At their home in the evening a
reception was held which was attend
ed by multitude of their friends and
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rendered both vocal and instrumental
and dainty refreshments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard were presented
$50 in gold from friends in Barre, and
$50 in gold from ST. Johnbsury
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard were
married in Lawrence, Mass, and soon
after moved 60 Royalton, VT, where
| he worked on the Central Vermont
Railroad and later move here where
he has been employed ON the Boston
and Maine and St. Johnsbury and
Lake Jhamplain railroads for twenty
| eight years being a section boss ale of
that time. Among those present from
Montpelier and Barre were Mr.. and
Mrs. Patfick Brown and seven chill
dren, Mrs. Margaret Nelson and three
children, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Bennett
! and two children, Michael j. Tierney
and five chilrden, Mr.. and Mrs. f. H.
Burke, Mr. and Mrs Michael Nelson
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Brown, Frank Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
! Burke, Miss Helen Brown, Mrs. Mar
tin Riley, Mrs Agnes Williams.
WASHINGTON.
The last two degrees were conferred
! at the Grange. A fine program, cou-
sisting of songs, readings and instru-
mental music was furnished by men,
bers, after which cake and strawber
ries were partaken of. About l75
were present.
Miss Rose Laird is visiting in to wn.
A son was born on Saturday to Mr..
and Mrs. K. M. Seaver.
Miss Maud Thurber was at f. @.
Huntington's from Saturday until
Monday.
Rudolph Butler and lila Downing of
Goddard Seminary were at home Dur
in the weekly recess.
Mrs. Arthur Morey and children
have gone to Chelsea to reside.
Rev. and Mrs. Perkins we're away ON
Saturday to attend the funeral of a
friend.
Hittie huntington is at home for a
time.
Mr.. and MIS-. l. D. Tilotson spent
Memorial Day with their daughter,
Mrs. Fred Goodwin at Chelsea.
Mrs S. W. Paine is improving in
health as are Mr.. and Mrs. +. O..
Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs N. b. Clough visited
their daughter III Berlin on Saturday.
Cyrus Smith was able to attend
Grange meeting Friday evening after
AN illness of several months.
Several from here attended the ex-
ercises at East Barre on Monday.
Mrs George Flint is improving
slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Walker of
Barre spent Sunday and Monday at l..
W. Seavers
Mr.. Bohonon, the hotel man, has a
Peoples phone.
Mrs. willard Clough is with her
daughter, Mrs Dean Oorliss, at Will
Jamestown.
Mrs. Will Yeartaw and daughter,
Hazel. spent part of last week with
her parents in Chelsea.
Pre- Memorial exercises were held at
the school house hall Friday evening.
The ohilren did we'll, as they always
do.