The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-06-25
Montpelier and Vicinity.
l.. BART Cross is in Boston.

l.. BART Cross is in Boston.
THE Berlin pond reservoir is being cleaned.
j. w. BROCK was in New York city last
week.
Mrs. II. A. BOWMAN and family are Wis
itng in Waterbury,
THE family of Fred Perry is visiting rela-
tives at Waterbury.
A NUMBER of new plank crossings have
been laid about town.
New steps are being built at the front en-
trance to the Pavilion.
The addition to the Union School build
ing is to be built at once.
CAPTAIN II. G. LULL of Bristol, Conn,
has been visiting in town.
A PARTY of gypsies went through the
village yesterday morning.
A. w. FERRIN and family go to Mirror
Lake for the summer soon
CARL GLEASON goes to Boston to-day and
will remain for few days
HARVEY FREEMAN is building a house
and barn on Hubbard street.
WORK on the new house of Professor
Burgess is now well under way.
Mrs. c. f. PERRIN is in Braintree Mass,
in attendance upon sick sister.
EDWARD MALoNEY was fined S103j on
last week Friday for intoXication.
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John L. Tuttle is visiting his father.
THE house in which Rev. G. w. Gallagher
lives is receiving new coat of paint.
G. A. BARNARD's family is visiting at the
home of Joseph Bartlett at Plainfeld.
Mr.. JACOB SMITH of Revere Mass, is vis-
iting his daughter Mrs. G. G. Chandler.
THE Woman's Christian Temperance
Union meets next week Tuesday, at four
p. M, in the parlors of Bethany church.
c. s. CORNELL, the well-known baritone
singer of St. Albans, was in town on Mon
day.
HARVEY w. Brown has secured an in
crease in his pension from 81 to S4 per
month.
SEVERAL large logs, to be used in der
ricks at Barre, passed through the village
this week.
Mrs. ID. S. WHEArLEY and j. T. Sabin
assisted in the singing at Trinity church on
Sunday last
excursion to the quarries on the Fourth
of July has been arranged by the Catholics
Of the village
THERE will be a sociable at Trinity church
this evening. Supper will be served until
seven o'clock.
HIRAM ATKINS entertained the democratic
state committee at his home on Friday
evening of last week.
THE little daughter of DR.. and Mrs. c. A.
Bailey, two years of age, died on Friday
morning of last week.
COLONEL f. f. SMITH attended the meet
ing of trustees of the Rock Point Institute
at Burlington on Monday.
The three-year- son of John Doucette,
living near the Pioneer works, died of con-
vulsions on last week Thursday.
j. ELI GooDNoUGH has sufficiently re-
covered from his recent attack of rheuma-
tism to be at the post-otfice again
GEORGE w. WING, ESQ, went to Bran
don yesterday to assist in the dedication of
the new Masonic hall at that place.
Miss May Mansfield, who has had con-
siderable difficulty with her Eyes, is to 20 to
New York soon to consult specialist.
THE Chautauqua class had a picnic at the
quarries yesterday. The closing exercises
of the year were held in connection with it.
CLARK B. ROBERTS was tried on Friday
of last week for selling liquor He was
fined $50, but appealed, bail being placed
at $500.
THE boards at the main entrance of the
new government building have been re-
moved, and passers-by get glimpse of the
interior.
THE Juvenile Pony and the Star ball
mines played game on last week Thurs
day, the former winning by score of fifteen
to eight.
GEORGE II. WILDER will play with the
Park theater orchestra of Boston at the
Profile House, Franconia, n. H., this
summer.
Mr.. AND MRS. ROME G. BROWN of Mime
apolis, Mimi, are visi ting in Vermont, and
are expected in Montpelier on Thursday of
this week.
j. w. ELLIS was elected a member OF the
standing committee of the diocese of Yer
ALT
ton last week.
Vine and Pearl streets through Pearl street
| to the North branch at the junction of Pearl
and Elm streets.
A NEW water-sprinkler was received by
Clark b. Roberts last week for use on the
public streets. 1t came from Concord, \
H., and cost $3.50.
THOMAS DEWEY returned on Monday
from St. Louis, where he had been in at
tendance on the convention of Christian
Endeavor Societies.
PROFESSOR CHASE of Columbia College
and family will board at Morton Marvn's
during the summer. They are expected on
Friday of this week
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT went to Boston
on Monday to attend the commencement
exercises at Harvard University. He will
probably return on Friday.
HERMON ID. HOPKINS, JR., sang at the
Methodist church in Waterbury ON Sunday
His place in the choir of Bethany churcl
was taken by ii. c. Gleason.
REV. G. w. GALLAGHER will deliver
temperance address in Bethany church
July 6, under the auspices of the Woman
Christian Temperance Union.
AMONG those present at the Episcopa
convention at Arlington last week wer,
Colonel f. E. Smith, Hon. Charles Dewey
w. L. Dewey and Hiram Atkins.
Hon. CHARLES DEWEY and wife went t(
Burlington yesterday to attend the forty
fifth reunion of Mr.. Dewey's class-that o
'45-at the University of Vermont.
IT is noticeable that the resolution
adopted at the second congressional distric
convention are significantly silent on tn,
matter OF bounty on maple sugar.
WHITMAN LAWRENCE, for an assault OF
his brother Fred on Saturday, was fined oi
Monday SHOP. From this decision he ap
pealed and bail was placed at $50.
THROUGH the efforts OF the Bushes
Mems Association, after July l both rail
ways will make the fare from Montpelier Il
Boston So, or 50 for the round trip.