The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1883-12-05

Trulan will take up their residence In Mont
pelier next week. and will occupy the westerly
tenement In j. G. Farwelrs house, recently
vacated by G A. Barnard. THE WAToHmAr
extends Its congratulations and best wishes.
Mr. BURNHAM, photographer In Burlington,
| accompanied by his wife, came to Montpelier
on the morning train Thursday TO spend
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Burnhsm's brother,
Mr.. D. G. Field. When they changed cars at
| the junction Mrs Burnham left a valuable
| sealskin mutt In car OF the mail train. On
arriving here 1t was Immediately telegraphed
| for, but at last accounts had not been heard
| from.
| THANKSGIVING morning was the coolest of
| the season up to that time. Friday, the last
| OF the month, was the g almanac" for Decem-
| Der, and was marked by snow throughout
| the day. Saturday morning the thermome-
ter ranged all the way from 40 to 14o below
zero, and the weather continued cold. Sun
day high wind arose, lasting through Mon
day and at times blowing almost gale, and
painfully suggesting the terrible results Of q
confagration In this village at such time.
THE entertainment at the vestry of the
Church Of the Messiah occurs this evening.
=" Wanted-One Thousand Miliners" and
"Who is Who, or All in Fog" will be given
by the following ladies and gentlemen: Mrs.
c. H. Heath, Mrs. M. M. Cutler, Mrs. A. d.
Farwell. Mrs. c. B. Wilson, Misses Florence
Wing, Alice Wing, Clara Mead, Belle Mead,
Messrs A. w. Ferrin, c. A. Owler, Harry Cut
Ter and A. G. Fay The proceeds will be used
for the Sunday school Christmas celebration.
MEssRs IRISH AND SPARROW took possession
: Of the Bishop hotel, December 1st, and their
boarders took breakfast there Sunday morning.
The Union house will be closed until the con-
} tents removed, when it will probably be
sold or rented. 1t is possible that the lower
part may be fitted up for stores and the upper
part used for tenements The livery business
} will soon be moved to the stable in the rear of
the Bishop house, but until then communica-
. tion can be had from the hotel to the stable by
telephone.
THERE was a pleasant gathering at the home
! OF Mr. and Mrs. r. w. Warren on Friday even
:, ing, the occasion being the twenty fifth ami
. versary OF their marriage. There were present
= about one hundred and twenty Of their friends
. . from adjoining. towns, nearly all of whom
. brought silver dollars, the total amount pre-
. sented being about S103. In addition to this,
: a few Of their Montpelier friends gave them q
=. large easy-chair. The time until two o'clock
% :, was passed in dancing, in partakng of re-
= freshments, and in listening to remarks ap-
u u propriate to the occasion by Rev. Mr.. Wright
IS RICHARD ANGELL, of the tailoring establish
z ment of A. L. Angel, enlisted at the age of
10 fifteen years from Mooers, New York, in Com
10 pany OF the First Regiment New York Vol
3, unteers, 1t being the same in which j. V. Nor
& row enlisted from Plattsburgh N. Y. These
G men fought side by side in several battles. and
N were warm friends up to the time when Mr.
ID Morrow was wounded in skirmish, between
e Charleston and Savannah. Mr.. Angel left him
/. in the hospital at Port Royal and they had not
Or seen each other since, and neither knew that
le the other was living, until about a month ago,
,e when Mr.. Angel came to this place and they
I'd met by mere chance. They had been separated
twenty years and nine days, and are now, with
three or four exceptions, the only surviving
members Of the original company in which
they enlisted.
Miss EMMA THURsBY, young American
lady, Is reported to be the most eminent living
| n
st Europe and the foreign journals, finely critical
in matters of music, were filled with the most
be fstterng notices Of Miss Thursby's musical
in abilities From an extended account OF hel
frst appearance at Vienna in the Ne,o Ere,
Press Of that city we take the following: Mis-
y, Thursby justified yesterday in glorious man
ner her renown as cantatrice which had pre-
eeded her coming among us. She is endowed
with soprano voice Of remarkable volum
'se and sympathetic to1S:-> Her hisk nstec. sWs4
mt aud clear as a flute, make one think Of Jenn!
ne Lind. Miss Thursby gave us also 81
air from the concert Of Mozart, Mia speranzt
H ddordtd, the grand scene Of the fourth act O
ay Ambrose Thomas Hamlet and the bravur
at air of Meyerbeer's Star of the North witt
flute accompaniment Recalled many times b.
NJ the overwhelming applause Of her eDchante
nh audience, Miss Thursby sang, on encore, tw
IN, German songs, Eckert's Echo and Taubert'
INV Little Birds two productions which Jenn
Lind was the first to make popular. He
cut brilliant Interpretation Of these various seleC
'sh tlOus, adorned WIN all LD6 ornaments OF woes
ew art, at once surprised and charmed the grea
MS audience" Miss Thursby Is assisted by Cheva
Ter Antoine De Kontsk, court pianist to tn
in Emperor Of Germany, musician of the fri
INT rank, and by Mr.. Russell S. Glover, the di
md tinguished tenor. programme Of rare q
ett tractiveness has been arranged Miss Thursb
appears In four numbers, among them eth
ing Song of the Misoli," a marvellous Bra lillian son
mo- bird, and the celebrated Indian "Song of Ii
,e1. Bells" The awakening of the Lion" b
ira De Kontski closes the concert. This compos
by tion has been performed over one thousan
times by the authors in the principal capitals
or Europe with the most extraordinary success
nS nS In C,pital Hall, Thursday evening, Decen
", Der 6h.
-tu- COLONEL AND MRS E. II. POWELL were
ers town last Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Dr. Ken
passed Thanksgiving with Mrs. Kemps siste
+ara Mrs W. S. Hazen, at Northtield. :. Hon. Jam,
and Martin spent Thanksgiving in town. M
1ne g. Henry Severance Of the Middlebury Regist
mir was in town last week, and made this office
,nr. pleasant call. Miss Ruth P. Jewett can
na home last Wednesday evening, returning
ate Northampton on Saturday, to remain tv
ww ~ weeks, until the beginning OF the holiday vac
MS her home. Miss Carrie Alain, a long-tiu
'ur- member Of THE WATcHMAN composing fore
re- but more recently with Harper Brother
s.iy New York city, Is again in her old place
MS this office. Some of the friends of Arthur
Jay Eaton gave him a surprise at his home
Saturday, 1t being his twenty first birthda
had He was presented by them with a jack.in-th
lier box. Mr.. and Mrs C. w. Skinner, with the
ing son, visited Mr. SINNERS mother and sister
was White River Junction last week. ;. Hon JOSEF
,ars Poland was in Burlington Friday, and Ho
and Chas Dewey on Saturday. IF. w. B ,ncroft go
and to Boston tomorrow to pursue special cour
OF vocal culture =. The many warm friends
the Arthur G. Crandall in this place are pleased
.on. know that the condition OF his health is il
tbo- proving. Messrs. Frank Abernathy al
tier Fred III. Barnes of Burlington were in tow
M last week.. -. There was a goose" party
lion Hotel Hampton, Friday evening, in honor OF II
he;r twenty-frst anniversary OF the birthday
Miss Emma Hallowel. =. C. ]. Gleason is qui
ILL.,. Emma Ingraham, of The WATCHING
pms force, is spending two weeks vacation at h
use, home in Bridport. Mrs. Luther b. Cros
'r a who has been quite i'll with pneumonia, is ra
lne idly improving, Misses jamie Kimball al
'ely Alice Lowe came home last week for Thank
'ige giving, the former to remain about a week. .
ior The infant son Of George f. Tsplin Is qui
sick with membranous Group. :. Prof and MI
ont L. A. Bill hop passed Thanksgiving in Wright
the town, d.. E. T. Poland of St. Johnsbu
ont has been visiting at Erastus Grams during d
7 OF past week. IS. c. Shurtleff E,q, went to {
for Johnsbury the first OF the week :. Hon &c
lens N. Dale was in Burlington ON Monday.
GUS telephone was placed in the Bishop hotel ye