Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-04-12
Wafrliman & Journal
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10. 1882.
Current Mention.

THE piazza in front OF the American House Is
undergoing repairs.
F. c. HARHMAS, Worcester, Vermont, has a
farm to let. See advertisement.
FOUND near this office,-a ladys silk necker-
chief and pair OF Eyeglasses Apply here
DURING the absence of his wife for month,
Rev. Howard F. Hill makes the Pavilion his home.
REV. GEORGE s. GUERNSEY will preach in Es-
sex next Sunday, April 49, forenoon and afternoon.
LADIES in want Of a nice French kid boot can
find the best in all widths at j. c. Griggs, Water
bury, Vt,
lr is now said that the comet will be visible in
about two weeks just after midnight and will be
noteworthy for its brilliancy
MISS FLORENCE BAILEY, who has been spending
short vacation with her friends, returns to
school at Northampton to-day.
Dir. CUTTING OF Lunenburgh, who has been in
poor health for some time, is getting about again
and has been in town recently.
W. +. ADAMS, the clothier has returned from
New York and Boston with splendid stock Of
ready made clothing, hats, caps, ETC.
c. A. BEST is in New York this week buying
his stock Of millinery and fancy goods. Look out
for handsome assortment with low prices.
PROFESSOR GOULD of New York will be at the
Pavilion dining hall, Saturday, to form class in
dancing. For particulars read his advertisement
J. G. MORRISON, the popular Barre dry goods
merchant, has formed partnership with O. II.
Slade under the firm name of j. G. Morrison
& Co.
STEPHEN R. Colby having left the employ OF
the Central Vermont railway, has begun to run
the mixed train on the Montpelier & Wells River
railway.
Miss CARRIE ELLIS has been confined to the
house for about week with diphtheritic sore
throat. We are pleased to learn that she is some
what better
You will now find full line OF new spring
styles in boots, shoes, slippers, etc, at J. c.
Griggs shoe store, Waterbury, Vt, and prices as
low as anybody's prices.
BURNSIDE BAILEY left for Chicago, Monday.
He intends to return in few weeks and read
law in some office here until fall, when he will en-
ter the Harvard Law School.
A COMPETENT person to do the work of a farm
house, some one that understands butter making,
will find an opportunity to engage her services by
applying to Box 253, Montpelier, Vt.
MRS. D. A. SLACK, the well-known dressmaker,
ia in Boston, where she will remain a week or
more in examining spring styles, and otherwise
preparing herself to meet the wants OF all patrons
On account of the sickness OF one of the listers
the others request all persons to Immediately re-
turn their inventories to the savings bank or to
Mr.. Wings office or to Mr.. Gleason's room at the
Riverside
II. LOWE & Son are now roasting the finest
grades of cofees, by patent process at their store
in Montpelier. This insures their customers fresh
roasted coffees at all times, which all lovers of
that fragrant beverage appreciate. Give them
a call.
THE ladies society Of the Church Of the Messiah
will give their last socable for the at the
vestry Friday afternoon and evening Tea for
gentlemen and ladies at half-past five. An enter
tanment OF songs Rotations and readings in the
evening
AT wright's Mills last Sabbath, service was
held at two o'clock, as has been the custom on
every second Sunday during the winter. Rev. j..
II. Hncks ofiiciated on this OCCASION and preached
an Easter sermon from the text, John XII: %, 81
am the resurrection and the life."
THE annual rental OF pews Of Christ church oc-
ours at the church Thursday, April 18th, at ten
o'clock A. NJ. The pew committee says: "If any
find they cannot be present, they may accommo-
date themselves and greatly oblige the committee
by calling or sending word to T. c. Phinney's
book store, where a diagram of the church may
be found"
H. FALEs says that the item in last week 3
Argus in regard to advancing the prices of putting
up horses, was put in without his consent or
knowledge, and he wishes to give notice to the
public that the prices are not and will not be
changed at the old reliable Bishop hotel. Come,
all old patrons and as many new ones as wish to
save enough in one year to buy their wives a
Christmas present
THAT historic rooster appeared like an appari-
ton in its old place in the last number of the
Argus and Patriot. The old legend was slightly
changed, running az follows: "In 1867 it was
Tilden elected but Hayes counted in In 1SS4-5 II
will be Tilden elected and inaugurated, II hi
lives" So the "surperb soldier" is to be bounced
and return to the first love effected by on,
democratic friends.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT, pastor of the Churcl
Of the Messiah, by invitation Of his cousin, Georg,
Bracket OF Brooklyn, has gone on a short plea
sure trip to Bermuda. He sailed from New Yorl
last Thursday and is expected to return by thu
Goth instant and occupy his pulpit on the follow
ing Sabbath. Mr.. Wright well deserves play
day, and all the people will wish him happy
time and safe return.
AT the annual election Of Christ church the fol
lowing were chosen Vestry-Chares Dewey,
L. ~ ID 7 d,
kins, Edward Dewey, L. p. Gleason, George 4
Taplin, II. N. Taplin, Jr,; delegates to diocesan
conventional. p Redfeld, Hiram Atkins, Ed
ward Dewey and Fred E. Smith; alternates-F
II. Bascom, George L. Taplin, Charles Dewey an
J. W. Ellis; treasurer, Charles A. Best; collector
Frank Kendall
WE feel that we are doing the public a favor /
calling their attention particularly to Hoods Sal
saparilla. This is not patent medicine, but is
proprietary article possessing real curative PROF
critics, and Its effects upon the blood are yer
positive Spring debility, biliousness, dyspepsi
and all troubles caused by impure blood readil
yield to this excellent medicine. We think thos
who give 1t trial for that out OF sorts" fee
ing from which so many suffer and is peculiar
this season, will be quite satisfied with the result
AtohiANi VI Napltni ia
Thursday evening, April 10th, Tom Cobb, a con
edy, to be followed by the farce My UDcle's vii
Gilson's orchestra furnishing the music Tn
performance is to raise money for new seats 4
the hall. Very desirable and very easy chairs ca
be obtained at exceedingly reasonable prices, al
any citizen who knows the inconvenience and HI
experienced the hardship Of sitting on tho
settees through an evenings entertainment W
cheeriully give these amateurs their countenan
and their money to aid in the good cause to whit
they contribute time and labor.
LAST Wednesday evening the members Of diffe
emit temperance organizations were very plea
antly entertained by the Young Ladies' Union
their rooms. The occasion was one OF gre
pleasure as well as of encouragement. Truly "
rift in the clouds " to the veterans present, WI
Messing the hearty and cheerful readiness wi
which our young people are endeavoring to ri
new coloring and further garb to the old story
temperance. The exercises consisted OF mus
young men participated and which were all re
dered with heaTtiness and pleasant good wi
Great credit is due our young ladies, especial
for the position they have taken in this work
reform. Surely none need be discouraged wi
such power for good in our midst,
Two-THIRDs Of the business year Of the 40
Vermont Mutual" has passed, and II appea
from its records that the company was never In