Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-11-03
Current Mention.

naul vote was o4U, fnelps ~.
Current Mention.
The decrease of the public debt during the
month of October was 81, 1893 75i IS.
SERVICE OF sacred song will be held in the
Church Of the Messiah next Sunday evening
MIR. CHARLES NEwcoMB has gone to West Fair
lee where he is to begin the practice of medicine.
THE village authorities are preparing for wet
weather by laying numerous plank walks and re-
pairing drains.
MEssRs. DURANT HARRIS have removed theiI
law office from Walton's block and united their
fortunes with j. o. Livingston,
THERE was a slight change made Monday
morning in the time OF arrival of trains on the
Montpelier & Wells River railroad
In consequence OF the movement to procure the
Communication Of Cars sentence by the Legislature
he will not be taken to the state prison at present
MIR. Z. ]. PHELPS, having reconsidered the
matter, has decided that he cannot at present de-
liver an address upon the Hon. Samuel Prentss
before the Vermont Historical Society.
OWING to a misunderstanding in regard to en-.
gagng hall, the show of the Central Vermont
Poultry Association IL indefinitely postponed, but
will probably be held sometime during the winter
THERE will be public temperance meeting
under the auspices Of the Good Templars, at theil
hall, next Thursday evening at halfpast sever
o'clock. Good speaking, good singing, etc Al
are invited.
MR. CRIsMAN HANCOCK of Berlin exhibited
upon our streets on Friday coon, caught in hi.
barn, which weighed twenty-five pounds. Iii,
monstrous size spoke well for the good quality Of
Mr. Hancock corn.
LOOK at the dress goods, trimmings, cloak
ings, cloaks underwear, furnishing goods cloth
ing, boots, shoes and rubber goods at the Blue
store, Barre, Vermont Largest stock in town,
at prices that are right, and for cash only.
A CONCERT and select reading will be given in
the Universalist church, Barre, Monday evening
November Sth consisting Of songs, organ solo.
and select reading Admission fifteen cents
Doors open at seven; commence at half-past seven
THE grand excursion to Kansas, New Mexico
Colorado and other western points will leave
Montpelier over the line of the Central Vernon
railroad Tuesday, November 9th, as preyiousl,
advertised. For full information apply to S. l.
Howe, Central agent, Montpelier.
Mrs. S. J. JONES Barre, adverti,es in this ssu
a large line Of new goods and new styles-inillin
cry, trimmed and untrimmed cloaks, velvets, anC
all the smaller articles in the way Of fiinges
laces, cords and tassels, ETC., which go to make
complete assortment OF articles useful and or
namental
As will be seen by his proclaim ,tion published
elsewhere. President Hayes has appointed Thurs
day, the 18th instant, as the day of nationa
thanksgiving. The Springfield Republican says
" In the national gratitude the one central item
will be thanks for the pure administration 0
Rutherford Hayes"
THE Argus office, for some mysterious reason
shut up early Tuesday night and the editor wen
home looking as II this world had no attractions
for him But Gus Lawrence atoned for the lacl
Of interest or enterprise the part of his superior
by buetining the dispatches at Mr.. Knapp,
store in Hazens block next to the Argus office
REMENYI, the master volinist whose bewitch
ing music has entranced the world, will appear a
village hall Wednesday evening, November 10th
Every one remembers with Il thrill Of pleasure hi
marvellous performances here in the spring, an,
will give the genial musician grand ovation or
the occasion of his temperance in this village.
PROFESSOR CIRCUIT Of Tilden Seminary has Sc
cured, as associate principal, Mr.. L. Hubbard
Barlow, for nine years professor of elocution and
rhetoric in Lafayette, Pennsylvania college, wh'
brought from the president and faculty of til,
college and others, the highest testimonials t,
ability as teacher and character as a Christian
gentleman and scholar
ID W. TEMPLE, the new dry goods merchant
in Walton's block, makes a tempting display o
ladies' wearing apparel and dry goods in grea
variety. lie has an extensive assortment o
coaks domans and shawls, and an abundan
supply of merno underwear for both sexes an,
all ages. Read his advertisement in another col
umn. Mr.. George L. Story, favorably known t,
Montpelier purchasers, will be found at this es
Establishment ready TO serve old customers, an,
bound to make new ones, II fine stock Low
prices and courteous service will avail anything.
KATE THAYER's grand concerts in Montpelie
have been all that that much-abused adjective
as applied to concerts, implies She was greete
with another full house Thursday evening, and 1
every number in which she appeared won heart
applause and enthusiastic encores. The improve
ment in Miss Ihayers singing since her first az
pearance here, year ago, is very marked, an
we doubt II she has a rival in the esteem OF
Montpelier audience. Her last number on tn
programme Thursday evening was exquisitely TEL
dered, and was loudly encored-to which Mis-
Thayer bowed her Acknowledgements. Seno
Curt and the students " fully sustained the Ia
terest their first appearance excited Miss Maue
and Mr.. Coriss were the recipients OF well-merite
encores. Their auditors will long remember tn
two evenings this company has spent in this vii
lage, and will be most happy to greet them again