The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-05-08
Montpelier and Vicinity.


Hon. f. p. WALTON is again very poorly.
MRS. GEORGE TRoMBLEE is still very low
c. w. PORTER, Esq, is spending the week
in Quechee.
BURNSIDE b. BAILEY was in Fayston the
first of the week.
GEORGE YATTA of Manchester, n. H.. is
visiting his parents.
Miss LILLIAN SMITH is suffering from an
attack of the mumps.
Miss LILLIAN RIVERS visited her brother
in Burlington last Friday.
The militia and band returned Thursday
afternoon from New York.
Miss NJ. e. LONG has returned from a
three weeks visit in Boston.
GEORGE WALTON has sold his large bay
horse to Burlington party.
HERBERT LANCE of South Woodbury. is at
work in the Capital laundry.
The Cosmorama at the opera-house
Thursday and Friday evenings.
CHARLES HUNT and DR.. Blake of Lyndon
vile were in town over Sunday.
E. w. BROWN has moved his family and
household goods to Nashua, n. III.
WILLIAM MILLER has recently bought
handsome, high-headed bay horse.
TRINITY CHURCH is to be thoroughly
"swept and garnished this week.
GEORGE w. WING, Esq, is to deliver the
Memorial day address at North Calais.
HARRY LAIRD of Plainfield bought fine
carriage horse of Joe G. Brown last week
FRED BANCROFT goes to Rutland this
week, to attend the grand musical festival.
THE Montpelier baseball club will play
the Northfields at Northteld next Saturday.
Mrs. j. G. Brown of North Haverhill,
n. H., has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
w. A. Jones.
HARVEY WRLCH and f. II. Brewer took
bicycle trip to Williamstown Springs one
day last week.
THE SUNDAY evening service at Bethany
church begins at 4 80 o'clock, instead of at
Z 100, as formerly.
THE ladies' union prayer-meeting will be
held in Bethany parlors at three o'clock
Friday afternoon.
REV. G. w. GALLAGHER will be formally
installed as pastor of Bethany church on
Thursday, May %.
Mr.. AND Mrs. e. b. DwINELL of Marsh
field visited their son-in-law, John W.
Caustic, over Sunday.
THE children of Walter Sulham, on Ber-
lin side, who have been very sick with diph-
liberia, are much better.
THE date of the Apollo Club minstrel en-
tertainment has been finally settled for
Thursday evening, May 10.
THE age of the late Miss Nancy Laughrey
was thirty-nine years, instead of forty-nine,
as stated in last weeks issue.
THE marriage of Miss Abbie Du Brey to
Charles Spalding of Burlington is expected
to take place in the near future.
j. V. MORROW has purchased first-class
new express wagon, which is suitable for all
kinds OF job work heavy or light
FRANCIS GRAVELIN, recently returned
frnt hau
Cayhues place on Franklin street
f. X. DELoTTINvILLE has moved his
barber shop from the Pavilion basement to
rooms under Marvin & Wilson's store.
REV. c. A. ALLEN Of New Orleans oc-
cupied the pulpit at the Church of the
Messiah Sunday forenoon and evening
Mrs. GEORGE G. SHEPARD will remain
abroad this season, and has rented her resi-
dence on Main street to New York parties.
E. II. EDGERToN is teaching at the Union
school this week, in place of Miss Lillian
Smith, who is absent on account of sickness
T. w. BAILEY, who has been laid up for
some time with hemorrhage, has resumed
his duties as conductor on the White River
railroad.
T.. L. JOHNSON started on Monday for Bos-
ton. From there he goes to Providence, II.
L., and will also take a trip through Con-
nectcut.
III. @. LULL has secured a situation in
Bristol, Conn, lettering cemetery work,
and expects to reside there during the
summer.
G.. II. WILDER has had the land about his
new residence graded, and new brick
sidewalk has been built along the Barre
street front.
" TIM " DoNAHUE, drummer OF the Mont
pelier band, received an addition to his fam
lily Friday, April 26, in the person OF a
baby daughter.
RKv. SAMUEL j. BARRows of Boston, ed
itor OF the Christian Register, is to preach in
the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
morning and evening.
A wELL-ATTENDED meeting of the preach
ers OF the Montpelier district was held at
Trinity church Monday. Rev. A. b. Truax
read an interesting paper.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE s. CAUsTIC of Lin
coin are in town. They have leased the
Hillside boarding-house for two years, and
will take possession June |.
Is. b. SLOAN, clerk in Bascom's drug
store, contemplates purchasing Of Mr.. Bas-
com the entire stock and conducting the
business under his own name. Mr.. Sloan