The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-08-28

tending the national Grand Army encamp-
ment.
Miss JENNIE NJ. BAGLEY and Mrs. w. j.
Bagley have gone to Suffield, Conn, for a
visit
MIR. AND Mrs. ID. w. TEMPLE returned
from Burlington on Saturday after weeks
visit.
BETHANY Sunday-school will hold picnic
at the Barre quarries on Thursday of this
week.
GEORGE A. KNAep of the Montpelier
post-oce is on weeks furlough at Bur-
lington
Mrs. f. X. DELoTTNvrLLE and children
have returned from Craftsbury, after three
weeks visit
Miss BLANCHE BULLOCK of Denver, Col,
is visiting her grandfather, G. L. Bullock, at
s Winter street.
THERE will be a praise service at the
Church of the Messiah next Sunday evening
at half-past seven.
THE other side" was beaten by a score
of four to nothing in the ball game at the
suburbs August %.
THE Seminary is booming. A son was
born to Professor and Mrs. f. A. Bishop on
Friday of last week.
STEPHEN T. NEwCoMB has returned from
Lynn, Mass, where he has been visiting for
the past three weeks.
j. Il. CURRAN started yesterday for
Weirs,. N. II. He intends to 90 from there
to Boston on Thursday.
A PARTY of eight from Philadelphia en-
route to the White Mountains stopped at
the Pavilion last Saturday.
Miss f. L. KENT has been absent from
her post in Webster's store for the past two
weeks on account of sickness.
ptrtyIN's paNv uurnmar pottaUn at
Mirror Lake is completed, and the campers
took possession last Saturday.
THERE were no services at Trinity church
last Sunday or during the week Services
this week will be held as usual.
THE regular monthly meeting of the La
dies Library Guild will take place next
Monday afternoon, September ..
NEARLY seventy tickets were sold from
Montpelier for the Queen City Park and
Plattsburg excursion last Friday.
ST. AUGUsTINE's CHURCH will celebrate
the feast of its patron saint by high mass at
nine o'clock Wednesday forenoon.
THE manager of the Montpelers is ar
ranging for "A series of three games each
with the Barres, Cabots and Plainfelds.
j. V. Morrow slipped while unloading a
stove from his team, last Friday afternoon,
and sustained a fracture of the right arm.
Miss IDA S. ALwARD of the Seminary sang
soprano at the Church of the Messiah last
Sunday. Miss Mary Phinney also sang in
the choir.
THERE was an enjoyable literary and
musical entertainment at the rooms Of the
Apollo club last Friday night, for members
and friends.
A HOLINESS CONVENTION is to be held
in the Methodist church at Underhill Sep
tember 10 to II. Several from this place
expect to attend.
EDWARD II. DEAvTrT expects to go tc
Burlington next week to make arrange
ments for attending the University, which
opens September II.
e. +. BLAKELY has been several days in
Rutland and adjoining towns on business
connected with the Investment Company
of which he is an officer.
The remains of Charles Sortwell, who
was killed last week Tuesday on the Mont
peler & Wells River road, were taken tC
Malone, n. Y, for burial.
Mrs. L. p. GLEASON and sons returned
last week Thursday from Camp Lookout
ing for the past six weeks.
REV. ID. j. O'SuLLIvAN of Burlington Off
ciated at ST. Augustine's church last Sun
day. Rev. Father McCarty of Burlington
preached the morning sermon.
f. p. SLOAN, a workman in the Lane
Manufacturing Company machine shop
had the thumb on his right hand crushed
between two rollers last Friday.
THE members of the Baptist society helt
pleasant social reunion at the church yes
try Monday evening. Ice-cream, cake ant
other refreshments were served.
b. NJ. SHEPARD returned on Saturday
from a weeks trip through the Whit,
Mountains He was at Bethlehem on tn,
uaV of the great coaching Oaraup.
On next Sunday morning Mr.. Gallagher
subject will be " Everything Uncertain.
| In the evening he breaches to the young
people on :" El Dorado Realized"
T.. f. TowNER and w. A. Jones visite,
| the Christian Endeavor Society at Berlii
last Sunday evening, the former giving
report of the Philadelphia convention
EDWARD BAKER has already sold owe
| two hundred tickets to the fair of the Gran,
Army Post at Mystic River, Conn, and eX
poets to dispose of at least three hundred.
AT the meeting of Vermont Lodge Q
| Odd Fellows, held last Wednesday night
| two members were initiated and the secon
degree was conferred upon three candi
dates.
II. II. SCRIBNER is now boarding at til
! Montpelier House. Melvin w. Scrbne
has moved from State street to the resdenc
of the late Benjamin Scribner on Mai
street.
The young son of f. w Duplesss wa
run over Saturday morning by w.
Standish's delivery wagon. The boy wa
badly bruised and frightened, but not ser
ously injured.
HENRY CURRY, who has been dangerousl
sick for two weeks past, was sufficiently in
proved last week to permit of his removs
from Benjamin Daley's to the house of hi
aunt in Berlin.
HENRY HoLLIsTER, the popular clerk i
Parks store, leaves for Sioux City, Iowf
on Monday, September ., to accept a pos
ton in the western Office of the Farmer
Trust Company.
THE game between the Montpeiers an
Cabots, announced for last Friday, wa
postponed to Saturday of this week, OWN
to the absence of several Of the players i
the former team.
Mr.. CHARLES NJ. THOMPSON of Boston
visiting his mother, Mrs. George II. ThomI
son. Mr., Thompson is a graduate of Hal
ward College and is now literary reviewt
for the Boston AdcertiSer
STEPHEN r. Colby was bitten in the lie
last Monday by T. c. Smiths canine. Stev
turned on the hungry brute and gentl
fondled him with his number tens till tn
animal begged for quarter,
II. b. Cross has sold his granite shop o