The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-03-21
MONTPELIER VT, WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 2l, 1888.

whether he will remain there or not. Mrs
Baker has been in poor health for several
months past, but is better.
CHENEY, MOSES E., the veteran singing
master, was in town a few days last week,
the guest Of Colonel e. p. Jewett.
A. b. Hoyr has moved from the William
Andrews house on Berlin side to Merrill
Russell's house on Terrace street.
DENNIS MINEHAN has moved from Thomas
Morarty's house on Court street to the
Skinner house on Langdon avenue in Berlin.
G. II. SMILE has sold his stock of boots
and shoes to a dealer in Rutland and will
go West shortly to select a place in which
to locate.-Free Press.
AMONG the lawyers at the Pavilion on
Monday were Hon. E. r. Hard and Hon.
Henry Ballard of Burlington and Hon. G.
w. Writers of St. Albans.
THE proper column announces the mar
riage of Manuel Williams of Calais, who
was for some time clerk in Bowman's
market, and Katie l.. Peck of Calais.
81, is the date for the presentation of the
Milk-mads' Drill at Bethany chapel.
The date was wrongly given last week.
PROFESSOR ID. NJ. BRISTOL, with his won
derful equescurriculum, is booked for
Blanchard Opera-house Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, May 21st, 22d and 23d.
CHARLES w CLARK is i'll and his position as
baggage-master at the Central depot is filed
by Hayden, the regular night-watchman.
George Buzzell is doing the night work in
the meantime.
A wREsTLING-MATcH at Capital Hall last
Thursday evening between James O'Neil of
this place and w. l.. Downing of Plainfield
for $50 a side and gate receipts was won
by the first-named athlete.
THE attendance was so small at the an
nual meeting of the Public Library Asso-
citation Monday evening that no business
was transacted, and the meeting adjourned
to Monday evening, April ., at half-past
seven o'clock.
81. c. BARTLETT reused the audience to a
high pitch by his rendering of the Maid of
the Mill, a number which can only be sung
by vocalists of Mr.. Bartlett's texture. -
Manchester (N. H.) Union. What a treat it
must have been.
THE following pupils of Room No 3 of the
Union School received no absent or tardy
marks during the past term Marion Dewey,
Julia Cross, Ada Lawrence, Bessie Bowers,
Alice Bagley, Bessie Pitkin, Mabel Sulham
and frankie Senter.
A GENTLEMAN from a neighboring town
who visited Montpelier and the WATCH
MAN Office last week brought the astonish-
ing intelligence that an agent of the Il. Y.
in his town has been offering " the II. Y.
for one year, milk-tester and farrow COW
all for seventy-five cents"
JAMES VINCENT, an Englshman for
thirty years past resident of Montpelier and
Berlin and for several years employed in and
about the store of Barrows & Peck, died in
Berlin on Tuesday of last week. aged fifty
five years. His remains were taken to the
Cutler burying-ground for burial.
MONTPELIER friends of Charles F, Lowe,
while they regret exceedingly his perma-
nent removal from this place, are pleased
TO learn of his good fortune in securing a
situation with the wdely-known Boston
grocers, Cobb, Bates & Yerxa, in one of
their branch retail stores located in Charles
town.
IT is announced that the young people of
the Baptist church and society will organize
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor next Sunday evening, and a commit
tee appointed by the Methodist church to
consider the advisability of forming SINH
lar organization is expected to report on
the same evening.
AS a special freight train was passing
Cady's crossing, about two miles north OF
North Willston, about two o'clock Monday
morning, a car left the track, and eight cars
loaded with grain were almost entirely
wrecked and their contents badly scattered
| Traffic was delayed several hours, and the
| track was not cleared till late in the day.
| THE Capital Bottling Company Is. n
Bliss and Clinton Town has begun bust
ness in the northerly basement of the
Golden Fleece. A complete apparatus for
the preparation of all the popular temper
ance drinks-birch beer lemon cream
strawberry, orange and sarsaparilla sodf
and the like-has been set up, and the com
pany is already doing a thriving business.
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