Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-06-21
formerly associated with General e. P. Walton in
the manufacture Of paper near where the Wells

formerly associated with General T.. P. Walton In
the manufacture Of paper near where the Wells
River station now Is.
GENERAL WILLIAM WELLS Of Burlington was
elected president Of the cavalry corps at the re-
cont army reunion at Detroit.
| FRANK l. HUNTINGTON Is home from Boston
and is receiving the greetings Of his many friends.
He returns the last OF the week.
J. A. BARRETT, 'S3, Of Rutland and S. r. VIII
lard, "a, have been appointed librarians at Dart
mouth College for the next year
REV. II, A. ROGERS delivers the sermon and
address to the graduating class Of Vermont Acad-
envy at Saxton's River, Saturday, June 25th.
Mr.. G. S. PUTNAM OF Barre on Sunday last,
closed his connection with Bethany choir, greatly
TO the regret Of many who worship at that church.
JULIA G. X. DoRR OF Rutland was an invited
guest at the reception rendered by Messrs. Hough-
ton, Miin & Co., at Boston, to Harriet Beecher
Stowe
A. B. JEwErT, general manager Of the st..
Johnsbury and Lake Champlain railway, and
Hon John L. Edwards OF Newport were in town
Monday.
WILLIAM W. HENRY OF Burlington and his fish
ing party of four have returned from Canada. In
eight days they caught 1775 trout, weighing 63s
pounds.
AMEs b. PERRY, formerly OF Cabot and for
some years merchant at McIndoes Falls, is, 1t Is
reported, about to close up his business and re-
move to Kansas.
REV. A. W. WILD Of st. Johnsbury has been
appointed on the examining committee Of Middle
bury College His class has quarter-centennial
meeting this year.
J. S. MORRILL,, son OF Senator Justin S. Nor
rill, and Francis L. Camp OF Vermont have re-
ceived the degree OF Bachelor Of Laws from Co.
lumbia College, Washington d. c.
Miss ANNIE C. HoLBRooK, who will be remem-
bered as having formerly been connected with the
Barnabee Concert Company and Mendelssohn
Quintette Club. died in Boston lately.
HON. W. A. RUSSELL, member OF congress from
Massachusetts, has arrived at his Bellows Falls
home, where he will spend the summer. He
has large interest in the Fall Mountain paper
mills.
CHARLES DEWEY, Fred f. Smith, Hiram Carl
ton, Charles +. Collins, Clark King and George
c. Shepard were elected at the caucus Saturday
evening as delegates to the state convention
held to-day.
REV. CHARLES PARKHURsT, formerly pastor OF
Trinity church in this village, but now Of the
Baker Memorial church, Concord, N H., attended
the closing exercises Of the Vermont Methodist
Seminary last week, and was warmly greeted by
his former parishioners and many friends.
Hon. c. S. DANA, who resided in St. Johnsbury
many years before coming to this village has been
visiting this place for the past week. 1t is
tain where his future home will be- His son,
|. P. Dana, is now in Kansas City, Missouri
Montpelier as well as st. Johnsbury regrets los
ing two so good citizens.
AMONG the members Of the press registered at
the Pavilion Tuesday evening were S. B. Pettin-
gill recently Of the Messenger, L. P. Thayer OF the
Herald &c Ne,os, w. II. Tucker OF the Associated
Press, o. NJ. Tinkham of the Freeman A. A.
Earle Of the Landmark, D. NJ. Camp OF the New
port Express C Standard Luther o. Green OF the
Woodstock Standard. C S. Kinsley of the Bur-
llngton Clipper, r. A. Perkins Of the Springfield
Republican, and c. S. Forbes OF the Boston
Journal.
A PLEASANT social affair occurred at Jericho
Corners the 10TH where some OF the friends OF
Hon. c. s. Palmer-who is about to remove to
Dakota, where he has accepted a responsible gov
eminent position--to the number Of about fifty
had gathered, and Mr.. Palmer sent for to meet
them for an hours visit. A handsome gold
watch, chain and seal were presented Mr.. Palmer.
Rev. Edwin Wheelock made the presentation ad-
dress, and Mr., Palmer responded with much
feeling
AMONG the delegates registered at the Pavilion
Tuesday evening were, Warren Gibbs Burling-
ton; ]. G. Eddy, Brattleboro c. B. Eddy, Bel
lows Falls; w. c. French, Woodstock; L. H.
Thompson, lrasburgh; W. II. Dubois, West Ran
dolph; L. K Fuller, Brattleboro; Kittridge Has
kins, George W. Hooker and julius ]. Estey,
Brattleboro; L. P. Poland and Franklin Fair
banks. st. Johnsbury; Theophilus Grout, New
port; S. S Thompson, Lyndon E. Henry Powell,
Richford; Governor Farnham. Bradford; A. A.
Earle, White River Junction; Frank Plumley,
Mortified; S. NJ. Gleason, Thetford; j. L. Bars
tow and II. c. Newell, Shlburne; W. Y. W Ripley,
Redfeld Proctor and L. G. Kingsley, Rutland
10. d. Hatch and c. A. Brownell, Burlington.