The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-07-16
Montpelier and Vicinity.


vacation.
DIR. ALFRED CLARK was at Huntington
last week.
REV, a. j. HouGH will occupy his pulpit
next Sunday.
THE Pavilion is receiving touches of paint
at different points.
THE American Express Company has
new wagon on the street.
IRA S. Town, a former resident of Mont
pelier is visiting in town.
l.. S. GATES is slowly recovering from his
recent attack of pneumonia.
THE house of Dr. Boardman is being con-
nected with the water main.
| MR.. AND Mrs. G. f. CHASE of Concord, n.
H., are visiting e. II. Chase.
WILLIAM MOVES pension has been in
creased from IS to SIG month.
/ o. w. CHASE and wife of Fort Payne,
Ala, have been visiting in town.
! Mrs. W. r. LUND of Boston has been Wis
! iting at the home of S. S. Towner
MIR. AND MRS. B. s. SYLVESTER have
daughter, born on Tuesday, July 10.
| Mrs. MYRoN f. BURNHAM has gone to
| Lynn, Mass, to live with her mother.
BENJAMIN WALKER and wife of Chicago
| are visiting Mr.. Walkers sister, Mrs. D. T.
Knapp.
DAVID l.. SANDERS has begun work on the
foundation of his new house on Guernsey
avenue.
GEORGE W. WING, ESQ, is trying Grim
| inal cases while NJ e. Smile is away on his
vacation.
REV. A. j. HoUGH and family have gone
| to Camp Watson, Lake Champlain, for a
short outing
d. d. NELSON has added a second story to
| his house on Bailey avenue, and a veranda
has also been built.
w. A. BRIGGS and wife and John B.
Brooks, wife and children are camping at
Beattie, Me-, for a week.
CHARLES MARION was tried before JUS
| tice Wing last week on charge of liquor
| selling, and was acquitted.
Miss JENNIE STERLING, who has been at
Deering, Maine, for year past, is making
a few weeks visit in town.
CHARLES BURPEE, son of j. II. Burpee,
goes to Sunapee Lake, Sunapee, n. H., to-
day to camp for few days.
A LOT of land on East Liberty street has
been sold by David l.. Fuller to Mrs Ed
ward e. Hills Price, $50.
A s1X-INcH drain-pipe has been laid from
the residence of George Howes across Elm
street to the Worcester branch.
THE Kings Daughters meet on Friday
evening at half-past seven o'clock with
Mrs. Denny, No. 2G Barre street.
Mrs. o. G. BARRON, who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Dennis Lane, went to
the Fabyan house on Saturday last.
THE Young Peoples Religious Fraternity
met on Monday evening, the subject of the
meeting being The Early Days of Uni
versalism."
A PARTY of Vermonters, including G. w.
Lockln of Montpelier, start on Monday
next for Terminal City, n. S. They will
be away about a week.
MEssRs. SIBLEY AND KEMP are soon to
put in the foundations of two houses on
their land near the Wetmore & Morse
Granite Company's works.
JOHN HORNE, recently clerk in the store of
A. j. Howe, died in New Hampshire early
last week. On Wednesday the remains
were buried at Green Mount cemetery.
PROFESSOR MARK BAILEY and wife and
Miss Bailey OF New Haven, Conn, arrived
at the Pavilion on last week Thursday
They will remain through the summer.
THE little daughter of w. H. Cowell was
christened at Christ church on Sunday
morning, receiving the name of Esther
Cooke. Mrs. George Howes was godmother
Mr.. AND Mrs. A. G. Brown gave pleas
ant reception at their home, last night, iu
honor of their son, Rome G. Brown OF
Minneapolis. Many of his old school friends
were present.
JAMES HEAToN was fined S1O.51 on Mon
day for intoxication. He disclosed on
George Reed and Charles Spaulding, VIII
were both found guilty. An appeal was
taken in each case.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE H. WILDER and
Mrs. Wilder's father, Mr. Chase of Prov
dence, went on Monday to the Profile house
Mr.. Wilder is to play in the orchestra
during the summer.
HENRY b. Bolton of Washington, ID. G.
formerly of Middlebury, VT, and brother
nf DA1N .f
married on the 9th instant to Miss NJ Edith
Flynn of Washington.
f. NJ. KENDALL of Walla Walla, Wash
ington, was expected to arrive here yester
day. He will remain in this vicinity for q
month or more in the interest of the bank
of which he is cashier
PARTY consisting of Daniel F. Lonl
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Johnson and
son, Miss M. f. Long and Miss Rogers Of
Baltimore, is camping for week or tel
days at Morey Lake, Fairlee.
THE Christian Endeavor Society of the
Baptist church has elected the following
officers: President, Edward Seaver; vice
president, Jesse Hopkins; treasurer, SUSIE
Lamson secretary, Helen Burpee
THE electric light company is putting il
a new tlume, and two new turbine water
wheels made by the Lane Manufacturing
Company. These improvements are de
signed to give added capacity to the works
Mrs. MARY ARMOUR Of Barre was before
Judge |. S. Dwinell yesterday morning
on application for reduction of bail. She
was held in $500 to the county court foi
keeping house of ill-fame. Her bail wa.
reduced to $500.
THE Boston papers speak well of the poem
read by Rev A. j. Hough on the common
Friday of last week, the occasion being tn,
centennial anniversary of the first sermon
! of Jesse Lee in Boston The poem wa,
frequently applauded.
MRS. A. E. RANKIN and family and Rev
DIR. Rankin and family are at Breezy Hill
house in the White Mountains Mr.. auC
Mrs. Joseph Poland paid them a visit OF
Tuesday Mrs. A E. Rankin and famil,
leave for Alaska on Saturday.
ABOUT seventy-fve people went to Provi
dence Island on the excursion over tn,
Central Vermont railroad on Saturday last
The day was perfect for the trip, and
pleasant time was had by every one. Tn,
Northfield cornet band furnished music
JOHN AUBIN, two Of whose children have
had diphtheria, one dying about two week,
ago, was arrested Monday for intoxication
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