The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-07-30
Montpelier and Vicinity.

Mrs. A. II. Mort has returned from
Boston.
WILLARD HOLDEN and wife have been at
Arlington for a week.
THOMAS LYNCH, of Stafford, Lynch & Co.,
is on a western business trip.
WILFRED SALMON is at his home in st.
Hyacinthe, p. g., for few days.
MARGARET SAB1N will return tomorrow
from her summer vacation at Cambridge.
c. G. Poor has built new boat-house and
landing at Mirror lake and purchased seven
new row-boats.
Mrs. l.. NJ. FULLNGToN of johnson is
stopping for few days with her brother,
w. G. Andrews.
MRS MARY A. PoMERoY of Ogdensburg,
n. Y, has been visiting friends in Mont
pelier for the past week.
THE Woman's Christian Temperance
Union met in the parlors of Bethany church
yesterday afternoon at four o'clock
Mrs. w. A. JONES and children returned
Monday from Haverhill, n. H., where they
have been stopping for several weeks.
j. PERCY SANFORD has been appointed
barber to Capital Guard during the encamp-
ment of the National Guard at Bradford,
T.. r. MERRILL, JR., is to play double bass
in the orchestra at the music festival at the
Weirs during the second week in August.
me committee OF I0b village Improve
ment Society appointed to solicit members
and funds has met very gratifying success
II. II. ScRIBNER leaves to-day for Mon
treal and st. Hyacinthe, p. G.. for weeks
visit. From Hyacinthe he goes to Nantucket
for two weeks.
REV. A. b. TRUAx is to preach at Trinity
church on next Sunday morning, and after
the sermon the sacrament of the Lords
supper will be administered.
MRs. w. w. PARK, her daughters Kate
and Mary, son Harry and Mrs w. G. Berry
and daughter go to Greensboro this week to
remain two or three weeks.
w. =. MANLY, cashier of the Security
Bank, Sioux City, Iowa, and president Of
the Sioux City Loan and Trust COMPANY
is the guest of A. o. Cummins.
The funeral of Mrs. e. n. Scovin whose
death is announced elsewhere in this issue,
Will take place at her late residence at
three o'clock P, NJ. to-day, Wednesday.
MEDAD WRIGHT, his daughter, Mrs. C. G.
Putnam and her two children went yester-
day to Onset Bay, Mass, to remain few
weeks. Mr.. p Q. Wright, who has been
away the greater part of the time for two or
three years, is now at home.
The foundation of the new insurance
building is now nearly in, and water and gas
pipes have been laid from the main pipes
within few days. Sheds have been put up
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together ii is an animated scene
A NEW and legal call for village meeting,
to consider the matter of changing or re-
pealing the fifteenth amendment to the by
laws, relating to the keeping of pigs in the
| village, has been issued. The meeting will
be held next week Wednesday evening.
Hon. CHAUNCEY L. KNAPP of Lowell,
Mass, aformer editor of the WATcHMAN, says
IN Lowell paper that Senators Morrill, of
Vermont and Reagan Of Texas and one
other member of the present congress are
all that were in it when he was a member
OF the house in 1867.
REV. CALVIN STEBBINs of Worcester,
! Mass, preached an excellent sermon at the
| Church of the Messiah on Sunday morning,
his subject being a" The Philosophy of
! Wants" Rev. G. G. Vinal of Kennebunk,
Me-, breaches on the two remaining Sundays
OF Mr. Wright's vacation.
! CHARLES j. HUBBARD, formerly of Mont.
| pelier, and now of Kansas City, Mo, has
been in town for few days, visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ashley Hubbard. He
goes TO Boston to-day. His brother Ar
thur, who graduated at Harvard this year,
is spending the summer here.
| COLONEL II. X. RIKER returned on Fri
day from weeks visit at Glover. A week