The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-01-18
Montpelier and Vicinity.
7. BANCROFT is in Boston.


j. V. MORROW is recovering from an at
tack of lung fever.
The fifth band assembly is announced for
Thursday evening, January 26.
The mercury reached 26o below zero in
Montpelier yesterday morning.
II. A. BOWMAN has been "lad up" with
tonsiltis during the past ten days.
oracle, daughter of d. P, Clarke, is con-
fined to the house with hard cold.
c. E. RoLEAU is the tenor of the Unitarian
choir in the absence of Mr.. Bancroft
Mrs. j. p. FLANDERS and Miss Damon
are visiting relatives in Malone, n. Y.
SEvENTY-Two couples attended the last
social assembly at Union House Hall.
THERE is to he necktie party at the
vestry of Trinity church this evening
Miss MAY U. GRIFFIN of Somerville,
Mass, is on visit to her aunt, Mrs. E. p.
Walton.
THE "V ". Society of Trinity church
will meet with Miss Corrie Daley Friday
evening
HARRY DCONilsL uuuDtI VI
his friends at his house in Berlin last Satur-
day evening.
JAMES EMERSON has moved from First
avenue into one of c. II. Heath's houses on
Putnam street.
Mr.. f. BUTCHER of st. Albans was in
town on Monday and made the WATcHMAN
a pleasant call.
The Snow-shoe Club will have meeting
at A. c. Brown & Sons Office this evening
at seven o'clock.
REV. Mr.. WRIGHT is to speak at Water
bury next Sunday afternoon upon "The
Main Points of Unitarianism.'
BETWEEN fifty and sixty Barreites came
to Montpelier Saturday evening, presuma-
bly, to visit the Grass Widow"
Mr.. L. p. GLEASON has recovered from
his recent severe illness sufficiently to per-
NIT his return to business duties.
JOHN PIERCE of Burlington made Sunday
of the present week the occasion of visit
to relatives and friends in Montpelier
WILL LINDSAY, while operating the snow
plow on the Montpelier & Wells River rail-
road Wednesday, dislocated his left wrist.
ELEGANT photographs of Miss Emma G.
Tuttle, the soprano of the Mariana Opera
Company, may be seen at the Phinney book
store.
WITH the filling of present orders the
electric light company will have hung over
one thousand incandescent lamps in the
village
Miss JULIA ScovnL went on Saturday to
Manchester, N. H., where she has been en-
gagged as teacher in one of the public
schools.
The Ladies' Society of Christ church will
meet at the rectory this wednesday, after
noon. Reading will commence promptly at
two o'clock.
AS heretofore stated, the Pavilion hotel is
to be equipped with an elevator. The
means to this end was begun by the car
penters yesterday.
Miss NELLIE TRoMBLEE has been in Bur-
lington for the past ten days visiting her
sister Addie, who is a teacher in one of the
public schools of that city.
SEVERAL prominent attorneys were in
town the past week, including James NJ
Slade and Charles NJ. Wilds of Middlebury
and John Young of Newport.
MYRA GOODWIN, the little lady who was
so pleasing in SIS" is to appear again at
Blanchard Opera-house Tuesday evening,
February 81, in Philopena."
THE State street coast is in much the best
condition of the winter thus far, and the
tieetest traverses run to the state-house
yard before coming to a stand-stil.
Mr.. AND Mrs. ALBERT JoHoNNoTT started
yesterday for trip to the sunny South,
Florida being their destination. They in
tend to be absent some three weeks.
THE religious services in the meeting
house at Wrightsville next Sunday after
noon are to be conducted by Rev Howard
f. Hill, beginning at half-past two o'clock,
Mrs ALMA RICHARDSON, daughter of
Hon. Whitman G. Ferrin, who has been
visiting her parents in Montpelier, returned
on Monday to her home in New York city.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will discuss the Influence of Hered-
ity upon Temperance in meeting at j. II.
Seaver's, No. 4 Charles street. this after
noon.
Mr.. l.. III. KEITH of Worcester brought
into this Office on Saturday a reptle-prob-
ably newt-which he had found few
days previous wedged into a length of
lead service-pipe through which all drink