The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-08-19
LOCAL BRIEFS

Dorothy Choate and Margaret Jones are in
Danville for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Scribner and son
Charles, of Calais, were guests at the home
of Benjamin Daley on Friday.
Matt Haley, of Barre, was in town yes
terday on his way from Colorado Spngsr,
where he has been setting a monument.
Mr.. Haley was in Mexico long enough to
witness bull fight of which he gives a
v-ry vivid description.
Barre was visited by hailstorm Friday
afternoon large hail stones falling in the
south end of the city and some of the
lawns looked as if they had encountered
a January snowstorm. T.
George w. Hunt who has been looking
over a number of farm sites in the neigh
borhood of Montpelier, returned to his
home in East Haverhill yesterday. Mr..
Hunt was favorably impressed and will
locate here permanently as soon as he
can settle his affairs in East Haverhill
Mrs. Francis Fem, of Rutland, is the
guest of Mrs c. E. Hunt for a few days,
The invitations are out for the marriage
of f. A. Hoadley and Miss Hazel Maxwell.
Mr.. Hoadley is clerk in the National
Life Insurance Co. and Miss Maxwell
has been the guest of Miss Mary Nichols,
of st. Paul street, for several weeks. The
ceremony will take place at Bethany
Church Wednesday afternoon, September
1 at o'clock Only the relatives and near
friends of the young people will attend.
Miss Barbara Fernald of Winchester.
Mass, and Miss Sally Evans, of Lynn,
Mass. two old schoolmates of Miss Minnie
DeBoer at the Dana Hall School, are visit
ing Miss DeBoer at her home on Western
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Barber went on a
carriage party yesterday with Miss Eliza
beth and Marjorie and Master Richard
Barber. going to Granitevile and sur
rounding country.
Archie Dow went to Waterbury yester-
day on short business trip and is expect
ed home to-day.
Only one automobile stopped at the
Pavilion last evening, which is accounted
for by the heavy roads OF the past few
DAYS making easy travelling impossible
and keeping the autoist under cover.
The party came from Montreal and includ-
ed NJ. b. Shached, Miss Eva Shached,
Ed. A. PORTER and chauffeur They are
to make tour of New England.
Secretary of State Guy w. Bailey was
at the State House yesterday afternoon
for short time, leaving on the $50 train
! for Essex.
Attorney W. C. Stickney, of Bethel, was
in town last evening on business.
Mr.. George Teachout, who has been
filling the position of bell boy at the
Pavilion for some time, leaves this morn
ing for his home at Essex Junction. He
contemplates entering the navy under
the new regulation which gives a man al
opportunity of passing grade examina
tons for promotions and commission
If he does not enter the service this fal
he will return to high school and complete
his elemintary course and will try the nava
tests later.
NJ. C. Weber of Rutland, was in tow
yesterday in the interest of client
Walter Mason and George Patterso
went to Portland, Me-, last evening for
Two weeks stay.
i Mrs. J. Ryan, Miss Pauline Ryar
Heaton Ryan and Martin Mooney re
! turned yesterday afternoon from tw
weeks visit in Boston and vicinity.
The Y. NJ. C. U. will give their openin
musicale on the evening OF the thlrt
. first. The entertainment will take plac
in their new quarters in the St. Augustir
Hall and will be in the form of vocal an
r instrumental musical treat. Alread
d several prominent vocalists OF this cit
have volunteered their services to IL
t organization, and an extra good program
t is assured. 1t is proposed to follow tn
r entertainment with others in the advel
k of their proving of interest to the publ
d with others of similar nature.
e The Green Mountain Electric Co.
/. this city have secured the contract #
l. wiring the new weather station at Mort
IS field.
.e The A. o. H. are to hold dance ne,
"a Tuesday for benevolent purposes in Il
Knights of Columbus Hall on State stree
d The proceeds of this dance will go to for
e. a benefit for one of their members who is
t. present ill. Mr.. Daniel McGovern wi
ell has charge Of the affair says that the ii
er kets are selling well and that from t
he present outlook record crowd is expeC
ed
Some forty couples attended a We
Q enjoyable dancing party in the Knigf
of Pythias Hall last evening given und
the auspices of the New England Orc
o. Order of Protection. The music was fl
is nished by the Lang orchestra and n
1t with the approval and appreciation of
IN present. Refreshments were served d.
ts ing intermission and the party broke
D. at the stroke of twelve.
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