Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-08-09

at he Notre Dame des Wet ries church in
81. Johns bury, and a new marble altar
costing =, 500 and made OF Vermont mar
bic was consecrated in honor OF the event.
since he went to st. Johnsbury, Father
Boissoneault has seen his parish Increase
from 400 to 1000 members. An English
speaking Catholic church has been estab-
lished aud real estate and buildings added
10 the plant costing over quarter OF
million dollars. The buildings include
stone church, a hospital, convent, paroch-
ial school. parish house, home for the sis
tiers, and other adiurcts OF well esta blish-
ed parish.
Harley i. Caverly, Dartmouth, 09, and
only child of DIR. Charles S. Caverly of
Rutland, the president OF the state board
OF health, has been missing from his home
since July 81. Young Caverly, who is
about 20 years of age, has had no trou BILE
at home and persons who are in close
touch with the family believe that jealousy
over young lady with whom the young
man has become greatly infatuated, but
Who treats him only as an ordinary frlendi
had something to do with his disappear
ance. For two weeks Csverly was mem
Der Of camping party at East Pittsfordi
and il is said that the young man acted
oueerly when some of his chums showed
attentions to the young lady. lie left the
party suddenly and went to Rutland, re-
naming only few hours, when he disap-
peared.
Mai. n. p. Bowman of st. Johnsbury,
while at Pasadena, Cal, suffered paralyt-
| ie stroke last week, from the eff cts OF
which he died. The funeral was held in
st. Johnsbury Tuesday. Maj. Bowman
was sheriff OF Chittenden county many
years ago aud made the first seizure after
the prohibitory law went into force in
1850. In 1862, he was appointed paymas-
80 4. 10 49, Of
with the rank OF major. At st. Johnsbury
in 1887, he vas appointed postmaster,
which Office he held for five years. He
represented Brighton in the legislature of
1862. He had been assistant judge of Gale
donna county court, and Democratic can
didRte for governor and Congressman.
He was a delegate large to the Demo-
cratic national convention of 1880. He
had been grand master OF both the Mason
ic and Odd Fellows organizations.
The application OF the Ticonderoga Ter
minal Railway Co. to build an electric
railway connecting with the Rutland rail-
road and extending to Lake George and
thence TO Schroon lake has been renewed
for a further review Of the action OF
the state railroad commissioners IN
denying the application. An indepen-
dent line OF passenger and freight steam
ers on Lake Champlain TO operate between
| Whitehall and Plattsburg and Burlington
will be inaugurated next spring by +. T..
Locke OF Ticonderoga. The steamer line
will connect with the Whitehall and
| Granville railway at Whitehall and the
| Ticonderoga Terminal lines at Ticonder-
oga. Passenger steamers have not been
run down the lake to Whitehall in many
years on account OF the narrow channel
| bet ween Whitehall and Ticonderoga and
the dangerous turn at "the elbow, just
north OF Whitehall. II is said that these
conditions viii be largely improved by the
] dredging 20 be done IN connection Win
/ The Enlargement OF the state canals.