Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-12-18
About Town.

time, on Tuesday evening next.
REV J. NJ C. FULTON left town on Thursday
for Brandon, where he is to have charge Of the
Episcopal parish until spring at least
DR. G. n. BRIGHAM, of Grand Rapids, Mich,
has disposed of his real estate in this village, in
exchange with Governor Fairbanks for property
in Evanston III.
THE Pavilion assembly commences on Monday
evening next These occasions are always most
enjoyable, and we trust they will be fully at
tended this winter.
CHRISTMAS eve will he recognized at Trinity
church with Christmas trees for the Sunday
school and an oyster supper by the ladies' All
are cordially invited.
DON'T forget to read the " Guide" at the head
of this column. Several changes have been made
on the Central road and the travelling public
should be well posted.
THE usual Christmas service will be held at
Christ church on Wednesday morning next at
haf-past ten o'clock Children's festivities at
four o'clock in the afternoon.
OPERA BoUFFE--" The Doctor of Alcantara =
by a Montpelier company-January lst and I'd
fine thing-lively music-amusng plot-expect
it--get ready for it--a rousing house is in order
THIS morning mail business is little mixed
Jus. "''' GNU ~ "',' w '0 ~
business men can settle down to a realization Of
the fact that the nine o'clock mail doesn't get here
til noon.
Ai' ""o ues"e ~ suos''ioe ioi '"o eeNs
'p'insne'' ",P"o',''.' o'n so' u ye"i 'or ono
dollar, by giving their names to Hiram Pierce,
rohn,,a,,,
DoN io'se. ''ia' "neP"'u, No."o" vs. VI
Nin'er s'reo'' pos'on' are sun onerins cA'l""'-
uinary bargains Id t'e way Oh dress goods ihe'r
advertisement IN another co'i'hn can oe reheu On
7 ''N '''''
IN "hP'ner column we s"e or'ei "in' as "
what can oe iounu "ino"s our auNer'lsers u"rihs
Tue holiu"ys' our re'oers VIII 'nu ao"huah' OPP
poftnhlty ior securing anything they want 10 us
pose OF among ther iaVoreu ilehus'
The winter term OF the Vermont Methodist
seminary opened on the ith instant with seventy
studehts' we were gIad 10 see tha' the town IL
most dement's was wei represented Inc iyce"'h
last FRIDAY night was very interesting
ANOTHER long advertisement from DR.. Sher-
man TINS week, giving some Htc's III regaro 10
rupture anu 's cure re"p'e .'ouoieu III inns way
shoula see 10 II AZ ONE '"al 'neS are "nuer s"ou
treatment anu pr' 'her''''h eAce's Ill 'n's o'reo-
t'on'
ORRIN DALEY, late OF the firm OF Lyon Daley,
furniture dealers, has bought the fruit and con-
iectlonery es'aplishheh' Oh A. H. stone stone
mas ou' up soou BUSINESS anu D''ieS unoef-
sl'hus no" 10 keep II from running oS~h' sue
cess I'd hiin'
DIR. II. C. BRIGHAM has removed his residence
to the first house south of the old buryng ground
on Elm street The Doctor had very little to d.
with filling that or any other cemetery and Is II
'horo"s"iy co"pe'eh' anu "o''"y ho"eol''"''
physician "i'' II large anu successful pr"c''ce'
NOTHING can be more desirable or appropriate
for n holiday present than one OF those beautiful
carbon porceains or transparencies, made at
Clifiord's gallery, Walton's new block. Every
body admires them Examine his stock OF ele-
giant velvet frames
THERE VIII De Il regular meeting OF the baha
of Hope in their hall, Monday evening, d cember
22d, at seven o'clock. special programme has
been prepared for that evening, and good time
may be expected. All of the friends of the band
are cordially invited
Hoi for the great book sale at Iovering's in
Boston. A book and gift for one dollar
Special inducements for the holidays. Business
done just as well by mail AS by personal visit tn
the store. Read his new advertisement, aud send
for your books. Never before were such chances
offered to book buyers.
THE comedy, married Life" was very credit
ably presented by the young people of the Church
of the Messiah. at their yestry, on Wednesday
evening last to a good audience. The play is
rather amusing in itself, and the quarrels and
reconciliations occasionally occurring in the mat
rmonial state were portrayed in taking y
manner.
ONE Of those beautiful boxes of writing paper
and envelopes at Argus and Patriot store or
pocket-bool style Russia leather diary would
make both handsome and useful Christmas pres
ent 1t is worth a visit to that store opposite
Bethany church, Montpelier to see the many diff
ferent STYLES which are sold very CHEAP for the
quality
JACOB SMITHS horse got away from him last
Thursday afternoon. Leaving the buggy with
broken dashboard reclining gracefully against q
stone post near the courthouse, the horse Jumped
the iron fence in front Of Mrs Gould's residence
and held on his way toward Middesex. Mr.
Smith was not in the buggy when the horse
started, and didn't get hurt.
uv,rop suoxx,o a bridca hand on tbe Centra
road ,eu az tho ,norninc train sorth On Monday
between this place and Middlesex, and was badl!
cut about the head and face. He was on his way
from st. Adams to Bethel, where he was going T.
work. lie Is said to have been slightly under til
influence of liquor lie went out on to the plat
form with one or two others, and as the trail
rounded sudden curve he was thrown of,
CAN'T the winter meeting of the Dairymen'