The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-10-23


manner.
REV. G. T. RAYMOND will give an address
before the Young Peoples Missionary So
ciety of the Baptist church on Friday even
ing. The subject will be The Typical
Darkey." There will be a social entertain
ment at the close Of the lecture.
A FRENCHMAN attempted to drive a
horse and carriage through the Wells River
railroad bridge Saturday night, mistaking
it for the carriage bridge. The horse, car
riage and man tumbled down the embanlk-
ment, and the horse was slightly injured.
AT the next monthly meeting of the
Methodist preachers of the Montpelier dis
trict, which occurs on the first Monday in
November, Professor j. Brownell Rogers
of the Methodist Seminary will give talk
on the microscope. The lecture will be
given at the seminary, and at the close the
clergymen will take dinner with Principal
Bishop.
THE Montpelier & Wells River railroad
announces its annual excursion to Boston.
Tickets from Barre, Montpelier and East
Montpelier only 50. Good, going, October
2S and %; returning good till November 3.
Fare from Plainheld, $40; Marshfeld,
$3.50; Groton, S4; South Ryegate, S3.75;
Boltouville, $500. Tickets good ON all
regular trains and cover fare both ways
The best cheap excursion of the season
Take it in.
Noble, published in Mondays papers, he
stated that when he took the Office of COM
missioner of pensions he found the depart
ment governed on one question of rerating
by decision of March %, 1886 in the case
of Charles A. Watson. Mr.. Watson resides
in Calais, and the decision of the assistant
secretary of the interior at the time was in
support of the point raised by T. j. Deavitt,
who had examined Mr.. Watsons case.
SCENE, primary department, Uuon
School. Teacher, testing by examples pu-
pills understanding of the physical king
dons, holds up an apple and asks minis
terial kid, "To what kingdom does this be-
long," Answer: "To the vegetable king
dom" Question-holding up bit of metal:
To what kingdom does this belong?' An
swer: The mineral kingdom" Question:
To what kingdom do you belong?" An
swer: To the kingdom of Heaven" Sen
sation among the kids.
The Young Peoples Religious Fraternity
is the name of a society recently formed for
the young people of the Church OF the
Messiah It's officers are President Stephen
II. Davis; vice-president, Louie Clark sec
retary, Minnie Higgins treasurer, Edward
Hastings fraternity committee, Rev. j. f.
Wright, Mrs Fred Blanchard, f. L. Eaton,
Mrs. A. ID. Farwell, Mary Mcclure; pro-
Davis Grace Clark, Evelyn Lease, Will
ard Emery At a meeting Monday night
there was an exercise on Whittier.
CAPTAIN o. ID. CLARK, the popular com
mander of the Capital Guard, was pre-
Sented last night a beautiful gold-mounted
sword, with gold-lace belt. Captain Clark
comnanv who in nresenting him the sword
onIv oive exnresaion to their sincere re,
snect The nresentation was made at the
armorv Mr. + a DeRoer snealing a few
words Of congratuIation in behalf Of the
cornnanv Cantain Clarl, responded hriaAv
On the blade of the sword is an inscription
stating the fact of the presentation 1t is a
handsome side arm.
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A CONCERT of high merit was given by the
Ariel Concert Company at the opera-houst
on Friday evening of last week. Vol