The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-10-09
Montpelier and Vicinity.

new furnace in their Office. I..fo i
ON Thursday of last week four arrests
were made for drunkenness. ..,.
A NEW electric light was placed on Clay
Hill on Wednesday of last week.
THERE will be a private hop at the Pa
vilion this wednesday, evening
THE general term of the supreme court
begins in this village Tuesday, October %.
Mrs. L. G. PHINNEY is to give tea party
this Wednesday, afternoon at her residence.
FRED e. HuMPHRRY, formerly a porter
at the Central House, Barre, died here last
week. ......i
S. b. SMITH who has been in Jail for three
months for selling liquor, has been re-
leased
Mrs. CHARLES J. WIcKEI and daughter
of Saranac Lake, \ Y, are at Judge Hiram
Carleton's.
w. X. SANDERso, treasu of the United
States Clothespin shop, is SCI 1usly i'll with
scarlet fever.
WORK on the rouf and tower of the gov
ernment building ha. been negun, but the
rain has made pr gress very low
A coNcRETE sidewa is being laid from
the Spring street bridge TO Elm street, and
to the residence of Colonel f. E. Smith.
"a WYOMING HUNT" on the seventh page,
is breezy stury of some OF the adventures
of party OF Omaha gentlemen last sum
mer.
Mrs. II. G. COTTON returned last week
Wednesday from vacation OF four months
spent at Old Orchard Beach and other
places.
Three candidates were admitted by letter
to Trinity church. Sunday, one of the num-
Der being Professor Rogers of the Methodist
Seminary.
In the suit of O'Neil u.s. Graham, men
toned in these items recently, Mr.. Graham
! 4 l,.lt Il
paid costs.
COMPLAINT is made that missiles are fired
at the windows of Bethany church, break
! ing them. A reward will be paid for the
discovery of the rogues.
r. H. DKAyIrT suffered an iniu,r to LIS
ankle in game at football at / "a 1gtc1
College last week which he's ton -ariy
confined him to his room
o. f. STAPLES attempted yesterday after
| noon to go over he Pic ne"r dam, on 4 bet of
! five dollars II boat cai sized and Staples
narrowly escaped 1roY niug.
| Apour $50 was real 1ed from the supper
| given by lie Ladies' Library Guild II aid
| Of the libI .ry fund, on Thursday evening"
al the lurch OF the NJ 'ssi;,h
| The Montpeller base ball nine visited
| Nofthied yesterday and was defeated, Is to
. Connors pitcher of the Monipeiers, W as
Injured by being hit by the ball.
| JOHN 1 Alta, all Olt ItSlttHu VI NlDul-
pelicr, died Saturday from the effects of a
conCer. He was seventy-three years of age.
| The funeral occurred yesterday.
JAMES +. CURRAN, past sachem of the
! Waban Tribe of Rcd Men, has been APP
pointed deputy grand sachem for the tribes
of Brattleboro, Bradford and Montpelier.
The service of song which was to have
been held al the Church of the Messiah, Sun
| day evening last, has been posi- poned MI
| next Sunday evening on account of the
| weather.
THERE will be village meeting on Mon
| day evening, October IA, at seven o'clock,
to consider the question of authorizing the
| baliffs to remove the elevated floor in Capt.
tai Hall.
ARTHUR G.. STONE exhibits at the WATCH
| MAN Office some peanuts grown in his gar
den in this village. The nuts, attached to
the vines, are a curiosity and attract much
attention.
Mr.. AND Mrs. CAssIUs JosLYN and
daughters, Misses Maud and Grace, are Wis
iting at Mr. and Mrs. j. S. wilkins on
Seminary Hill. Mrs. Joslyn is sister OF
Mrs. wilkins.
SINCE acting as states attorney, John G.
Wing has not had an indictment broken
and in each case that he has tried the state
has won or there has been a disagreement
by the jury.
A SPECIAL meeting of King Solomon
Royal Arch Chapter of Masons will be held
Friday afternoon and evening, October Is
when the four degrees will be worked and o
banquet enjoyed.
The wife of James F. Bolton died al
Washington, ID. c., Tuesday morning, the
Sth instant. She was the mother of George
w. Bolton now and for many years an EN-
ploye of this office.
Mrs. f. ID. HYDE invited third company
of her friends TO an afternoon coffee OF
Wednesday,. The affair was entirely in
formal and the occasion was one of delight
ful social enjoyment.
JOHN W. MOONEY, a letter-carrier, has
been suspended indefinitely. Saturday
morning he became SO intoxicated that ht
was unable to perform his work, necessitat-
ing suspension as matter of discipline.
THE Christian Endeavor Society of tn,
, Baptist church has elected Helen Burpe,
and Mrs. j. w Leland delegates to the stat,
convention at Rutland, with Mrs. f, e
Towner and Edward Seaver as aternates.
REV. j. ID. BEEMAN was the guest of Mr.
and Mrs j. S. wilkins last week Tuesday
and Wednesday. Mr.. Beeman is as enthu
siastic as ever over the property of the sem
mary and the future prosperity of the hill
> MRS A. G. MATTHEWS OF Glens Falls, N
> Y, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
{ j. s. wilkins, No, 42 Arsenal street, alsC
her brothers and sister in Waitsfield anC
Fayston, returned to her home last Monday
REV. j. E. WRIGHT is announced to preacl
in Warren next Sunday morning OF
Strengthening the things that remain,
and in Waitsfeld at half-past seven tina
evening on Faith brought to the bar o
reason"
. THE following persons from Barre wer,
convicted CT intoxication here last week
= Patrick Murray, w. p. Mason, Charles
Smith, Morrison Thompson and JohI
: Christie. All paid their fines but Smitl
and Mason.
r REV. WATSON WEED, pastor of the Uni
tartan societies In Middlesex, Watsfiel,
and Warren, is to preach in the Church o
8 the Messiah next Sunday morning. In tn
Y evening there will be a Sunday-school serv
, ice in that church
A CONCRETE walk is being laid in front O
the Pavilion, in place OF the brick one, an,
!, it is probable that it will be extended +
4 Elm street. A cross-wak from the Pavilion
entrance to the insurance building oppo
9 site is also being laid.
CHARLES III. HEAToN and II. II. Bascor
: left Montpelier Saturday to attend the tr
& ennial encampment of Knights Templar a
d Washington. Walter j. Hill of Arizona
| Ia hal 10 sath of