The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1883-11-14
Montpelier.

Ex-GovKRNoR Farnham has been In town this
week.
john L. FUTILE has recently had his house
painted.
HON. w. H. II. BINGHAM was in Rutland
last Wednesday.
SUPERINTENDENT ]. W. HOBART was in
town on Wednesday last.
Miss FLORA NJ TERRILL supplies the vacancy
in the alto of Bethany choir.
THE veteran singing-master, Moses E. Cheney
OF Barnard, was in town over Sunday.
Mrs. WIN S. HAzEN of Mortified, visited
her sister, Mrs. DR.. Kemp, the last of the week.
F. D. DEWEY will occupy the Carlton house
on Elm street, recently vacated by A. G. Stone.
Hon GEORGE NICHOLS, William Fl. uBois
and Hon. E. Henry Powell were in town last
week.
THE Felch-Ry yerson company will give An en-
tertainment at Capital hall, Thanksgiving
night
HELEN NJ. STIcKNEY. who has been at Will
Jamestown for several weeks, has gone to
Clinton Mass.
Mr.. AND MRS. w. A. BRIGGS go to Hines
burgh to-day, to attend musical convention
now in progress at that place.
cRAYoN portrait of one w. H. Herrick's
"pugs" has been executed by Hermann Jauch.
1t Is a very life-like representation.
ORANGES from the Florida farm Of our late
townsman, John P. Dewey, have been for sale
at some OF the fruit stores the past week.
REV Mr.. HINcKs, Rev. Mr.. Miller and Rev.
Mr.. Wright preached in their respective
churches, Sunday morning, upon Luther and
the Reformation.
Hon. JOSEPH POLAND is away on a western
trip. His objective point is Chicago, but he
may possibly go as far as Omaha. He will be
absent about ten days.
MR.. A. O. LEACH and son, Charles A., of
| Portland, Me-, were in town Saturday and
Sunday, and were entertained by their many
friends here in first-cass shape.
A STATED convocation of King Solomon
| Royal Arch Chapter, No, 7, will be held at
| Masonic hall on Thursday evening, November
15th at half-past seven o'clock. Work.
Miss DAVIS of Calais and Miss Mary E. Nc
| Clure are soon to be added to the trimming"
force Of w. E. Wallis millinery store. Miss
| Gertie Park has severed her connection with
this force, the time Of her engagement having
expired.
GEORGE HUBBARD, brother of Erastus Huh
bard, died Tuesday, the 9th inst, at the insane
asylum in Brattleboro where he has been for
| several years. His remains were brought to
| this place for interment. His age was sixty
eight years.
MR.. b. r. BURGEs of Boston, a representa-
tive of the Wdtchman, a Baptist organ pub
lished In that city, was in town over Sunday,
and spoke in the Baptist church at the close Of
Sunday school, with a view to securing new
subscribers TO his paper
MIR. HADLEY's last piano recital of this term
will be given in Seminary chapel next Wednes-
day evening, November 21st, at balf-past
seven, assisted by Miss Emma Cntler and Miss
L nth Adams, pupils OF Mrs c NJ. Cleveland.
An invitation is extended to all.
Hon JOHN X. FRENCH. ex-Sergeant- at. arms
OF the United States senate, will deliver lect-
ure in Capital hall Friday evening, November
10th. Subject, "Ten Years Among the Sem
ators." The lecture is highly recommended
by the press and will undoubtedly be one of
great interest.
MISSES CLARA AND BELLE MEAD returned
Friday from stay Of nearly four months with
relatives in the West They were somewhat
taken by surprise at the Improvements in their
home which Captain Mead had made during
their absence, of which they knew nothing
until their arrival.
L. NJ IRISH has purchased the Bishop hotel
of Hiram Fales for 81 800. This includes the
real estate. The personal property, including
furniture and other property essential in run
ming hotel will be appraised and will also be
purchased of Mr.. Fales by Mr. Irish, who will
take possession on the first day of December
| next.
FRIDAY night, while switching cars at Barre,
Israel Lacroix caught his foot In frog and
was unable to withdraw IT, One of the wheels
OF the engine, which was backing towards him,
struck the foot. badly bruising 1t. No bones