The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-12-10
Montpelier and Vicinity.

Il. W. EAGAN has been suffering from a
severe attack Of rheumatism.
A SON was born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Burnside
b. Bailey on last week Thursday.
THE Foresters are to have ball on New
Years eve, probably at the Pavilion.
THERE il to be whist party at the rooms
OF the Apollo club Thursday evening.
THE Office of A. &. Brown has been furn.
ished with no water heating apparatus.
THREE candidates were admitted to the
cd fempars' lodge Friday evening last.
The band played at the fair OF the Spen
Ger Rifles at Barre last week Friday even
ing.
REV. G. w. GALLAGHER exchanged on
Sunday with Rev. MIR. Flagg OF Wells
River.
w. E. TERRILL OF Springfield, Mass. is
ut work in the drugstore Of Collins
Blakely.
The winter term Of the Seminary began
yesterday, and there is a large number Of
students.
THERE was communion service at the
Church OF the Messiah Sunda afternoon at
10 Ir o'clock.
STEPHEN r. COLBY is the father OF nine.
and-a. half-pound boy, born on Wednesday
OF last week.
THE Ladies' Guild OF Christ church will
meet al Mrs. g. Il. Hunts on Thursday, at
two O'Clock P. M.
The Ladies Aid Society OF Trinity church
had pleasant sOciable at the vestry last
week Thursday evening.
ROBERT NORRIS chapter, Order OF the
Eastern Star, had a banquet last evening,
anu officers were elected.
YERTEKDAY was the coolest yet The
Thermometer here ranged rom twenty IL
twenty six degrees below zero.
JAMES r. LANoDoS has been quite i'll with
cold for the past two weeks, but Is
iow able to be about the house.
REV. A. j. HoUoH spoke at the meeting
of he Christian EndeavOr Uuion at Essex
junction on last week Friday evening.
THE members of the Bethany Reading
Circle will meet with Mrs. NJ. T.. Smile, De.
cember IL, at two o'clock in the afternoon.
WILLIAM A. LORD was arrested Wednes.
day afternoon for intOxicatOn, aud on
Thursday he was fined S105l. He appealed
JOSEPH Rowe and Dick Homer were bt.
for" Justice Smile ON Monday for in'oxica
tion. The former was fined Sl0.0l and the
latter S1O51.
THE cantsta "Kris Kringle" is to be
given by the e,young people Of Trinity church
under the direction Of Walter Colby, OIL
Christmas night.
The newly-electei village trustees have
voted to meet on the second Wednesday
evening OF each month at the office of the
president, NJ e. Smile.
A SMALL building has been moved by
Orrin Daley TO the lot adjoining the marble
works Of Weston & Smith on Main street
He will use 1t as coal office.
The marriage OF Miss Edith Bradley and
Mr.. G. Edwin Alden. the latter OF Fort
Payne, Ala, is announced to occur a,
christ church on the 18th inst.
THE regular meeting OF the Non-partisan IN
Woman's Christian Temperance Union will
/ Sc held at Mrs. ID. l. Fuller's this (Wednes
day. afternoon at three o'clock.
The Chautauqua class will meet with
Mrs. F. ID. Dewey on School street mex
Friday at two o'clock in the afternoon
There Will be no meeting next week.
MRs. HOWARD f. HILL is critically il
with typhoid fever at her home in Ames
bury. Mass. She caught a severe COLI
while on her way from the South to Anes
bury.
The Lane Manufacturing Company
shipped timber planer and double edger I,
Emerson, Fla, and Il shingle machine an,
bnncher to Providence, K. l., last weel
| Friday.
THE Woman's Christian Temperanc,
Union will meet next week Tuesday, al
hali-past three o'clock, with Mrs. A. b
Tru X. The young ladies are to arrange
| programme.
L. X. MERRILL, JR., and George II. viii
der go to Woodsvlle, N. H., today to be
| gin ten days engagement, playing il
| musical conventions in number of place.
| in that vicinity.
SHERIFF HOWE has appointed the follow
ing deputy sheritfs: John L. Tuttle and ID
w. Dudley Of Montpelier, f. III Anterior
Of Waterbury, 4. o. Camp of Barre and l.
NJ. Heath OF Warren.
l.. j. DAVIS and George Hill had per
! sonal encounter at the U ion house las
week, and both were arrested and tried OF
| Thursday. Davis was fined 50 81, Will,
| Hili's case was continued to the 10Th inst.
ALL towns and villages having popnla
| tion of over 1000 must hold their loca
elections under the new ballot law. Wha
picnic Montpelier will have next March
| All officials from selectmen to fence viewer.
must be chosen by the new machinery.
AT the meeting OF the Young People.
| Religious Fraternity, Monday evening. i
was voted to send 80 each month to tn,
Universalist mis- sion in Japan. IL is will
| this mission that Mr.. Cate, a former mem
ber OF the Church Of the Messiah, is con
| nected.
A FLANGR on the wheel Of the tend r. OF
the train leaving Montpelier at ten minute,
past one for Wells River broke last weel
| Wednesday when the train was between
here and East Montpelier, and the tende
Was thrown from the track. A long delay
| was caused.
A YEAR ago last month sealskin sacqu,
was stolen from Mrs w. T.. Harlow, ant
suspic on pointed to E. j. Ennis, who wa
not arrested, however, until few day,
ago. On Monday he appeared before Jus
tice Smile, and the case was continued un
til the 18th inst. bail being placed at $500.
The partnership of Senter & Kemp ha
dissolved by mutual consent, to take effec
January |. Both will continue in the prac
tce of law, aud will remain secretary an,
treasurer respectively of the Union Mutua
Fire Insurance Company. Mr.. Kemp viii
also retain the agency OF their stock dire in
surance companies.
THE supper and fair OF the St. Augustin,
Benevolent Society at Capital hall, las
week Thursday evening, attracted larg,
number of patrons. A vote on politica
preferences was taken, John II Sente
standing for democracy and Frank M
CORY for republicaniSm. The former re
ceived IT'S votes to l42 for the later. Owe
$500 was taken in during the evening.
| BERT l., TAYLOR for seyeral wears con