The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-24

! Wllllhu hClubOhU Vi hADUOlDD is
the guest of his sister, Mrs Alex Eng
land.
Cadet Timothy Holland had the mis-
| fortune to have the end of finger cut
off in the wires of cot bed he was
adjusting at the barracks recently It
seems that the weight of the bed
! caught the finger in the wires in such
manner as to sever it completely
without much pain,
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Lucia of Que
chez are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Barton.
The following letters were adver-
tised at the post-office for the week
ending Nov. IL: Mrs. Susan Adams,
Mrs Fred W. Grain, Thomas Qainy,
and George Lapot.
Rae, son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Luther, of this town, was married on
Saturday in Oakland. Me-, to Miss
Goldie Bubier.
Miss Nellie Harrigan is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Fred Callahan, in
Montpelier.
George ID. Evans returned to Nashua
on Friday morning after brief visit
in town.
A few teachers were present at the
teachers examination held on Friday
and Saturday in the graded school
building.
Will Stevens received word on Sat-
urday of the death of Ed Sargent, of
White River Junction, an uncle. Mr..
Stevens will attend the funeral, which
occurs on Tuesday.
About twenty-fiv couples attended
the box social and dance given by the
Grange on Friday evening. Music
was furnished by David Boardman and
Miss Lena Whitney of Barre. This
was benefit dance for one of the
Changers.
Fred Brown, who has beer ill, was
able to resume work for Theodore
Morrison on Saturday.
james Gone has moved from Vine
street to the Brady Sylvester house on
Maple avenue. 1t is rumored that the
tenement vacated Dv Mr.. Gone will be
converted into a large double tene
ment building.
1t has been stated that during the
ten days open season in Vermont,
there were killed 446 deer, 300 less
than last year. 1t is thought that
the license of $15 exacted from hunt
ers outside the State has had some |
thing to do in lessening the slaughter.
All but two telephone lines were in
trouble on last Monday morning on
account of the severe storm, but by
rapid and efficient service the repairs |
were completed and all calls answ cred |
at noon
Max Woodbury. expects to start Ia
store in room No 8. in the Central
block in about two weeks. The goods |
have begun to arrive and consist most
ly of electrical supplies. Mr.. Wood
bury besides conducting the store is
prepared to do all kinds of wiring and
repairing. He is wished successful
career in his new undertaking.
Mrs Roger Donahue, wife of Roger
Donahue Of this town died on Mon
day, Nov. IA. at the home of her
daughter in Barre, death resulting
from pneumonia after four days i'll
ness. She is survived by husband
and eight children. For many years
she had been blind and ALWAYS bore
her suffering with patience. She was
kind. devoted mother, beloved by
all who knew her. Her remains were
brought to this place on Wednesday,
and the funeral being held from st.
Johns church, Rev. j. P. O'Neil Off
Chatting. Interment was in the Catholic
cemetery. Mrs. Donahue was a for
mer resident of this town and leaves
many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs OrIison Stebbins gave
whist party TO few of their friends
on Thursday evening. Four tables
were played. The first prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Harvey Cheney aud
George Cady, and the consolation
prizes were given to Ooreen Gone and
Francis Wells. Refreshments were
served.
The body of Mrs, Henry HINT, who
died in Waterbury on Thursday was
brought from Montpelier on Saturday
and buried in Elmwuod cemetery.
Mrs Hunt was residentlof Kirkland,
Okla. and was a sister of Mrs. Capt.
L.. M. Hutchinson OF Montpelier.
The remains Of Mrs. Wallace W. Da-
venport of Lowell, Mass, were con-
veyed to this place on Thursday and
inferred in Elmwood cemetery. Mrs.
Davenport was eighty three years of
age and was sister of Mrs. Wallace
Fisher of this place.
The weather the past week has been
as variable as a weather vane. Severe
snow storm on Sunday, cold on Mon
day. warmer on Tuesday. half way be.
tween on Wednesday, colder Thursday
so that on Friday it was extremely
cold and on Saturday it began the
rounds again with little higher tenn
| pc tuTe and the prospects of thaw
If any Northtieldito puts up howl for
the weather man at the barracks to
deal out this kind of weather, that
person ought to feel we'll satisfied with
the quality as variety is said to be the
spice of life.
A delightful reception was held at
the home of President and Mrs Spoon
er on Vine street ON Friday evening.
About 100 guests were present. The
receiving party consisted of Pres.
and Mrs. Spooner, Mrs. Davis, Mrs.
Spooner's mother, Miss Kendall, Prof.
and Mrs. Brill. Prof. and Mrs. Wood.
bury, Prof. and Mrs. Roberts, Prof.
and Mrs. Carleton and Prof. and Mrs.
Winslow. Mrs. t. N. Whitney had
charge of the dining room, and was
ably assisted by Misses Beryl Hill.
dredth, Mildred Ellis, Faith Tyler
A musical program was rendered, and