The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-04-01
Montpelier and Vicinity.

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town.
HIRAM B. Cross is critically i'll with pneu-
nonia-
The Seminary began its spring term yes
terday.
w. II. HERRrcK is preparing to move to
Middlesex,
THERE is to be dance at the Pavilion
this evening.
Mr.. AND Mas Z. b. PIKE Of Pixies Sta
ton, N. H., are in town.
E. E. BIAKELY has returned from an ex-
tended trip in the West.
TIMOTHY GLENAN was fined $l5.51 on
Monday for intoxcation
CHARLES Ii. NYE of Mattapoisett, Mass,
is visiting c. Def. Bancroft.
DENIscN DEWEY g. Son are now in their
new quarters on South Main street.
MARY, the infant daughter of Charles
Warren, died on last week Thursday.
J. Ell GooDENoUGK sprained his right
shoulder severely by fall last week
THEfForesters had pleasant supper and
dance at Capital hall, Monday evening.
THE Bethany reading olnb will meet with
Mrs Freeman Bixby next week Tuesday
afternoon.
A 81 fECIAL train will leave Barre for Mont
Pelier after the concert 'on Thursday even
ing, april 2.
S. S. TowNER has returned from Boston,
where he has been for some weeks for medi-
cal treatment
A FAsT-DAY service will be held at the
Church of the Messiah Friday evening at
seven o'clock.
EMMA, the seventeen-years-o daughter
of James Coffin, died yesterday morning Of
typhoid fever.
CHARLES A SANDERS has bought of K. M.
,Iri sh q houSa in MOrriaviIla ybara ba will
lire in the future.
PROFESSOR WHEELER went to Fairfax on
Monday, to spend the remainder of his va
cation at his home.
THERE are now S35 children of the school
age in the Union district, and Of this mum.
Der 401 60 to school.
Miss GERTRUDE DREW has returned from
New York, where she has been visiting her
sister for a few weeks.
The dry goods and millinery stores will
be open ca Monday, Tuesday and Saturday
evenings after this date.
DEFINITE arrangements for the lectures of
George Willis Cooke have been made. The
dates are April %, 10 and %.
Mr.. AND Mrs. HARRY NJ. CUTLER have
moved 70 their new house, opposite the
termination of Spring street.
A. w. SLocuM of Boston, formerly law
student in t'se Office of A. Wing, Esq, is
making brief visit in town.
GEORGE A. NILEs, who has been spend
ing few days of his vacation here, will re.
turn to Boston on Thursday.
THE Chautauqua class met last Friday
afternoon with the Misses Macomber. There
will be no meeting this week
GEORGE RoBBRTs is to move into the
house of I. j. Deavitt on Terrace street,
which is now being repaired.
UNION Fast-day services will be held at
Trinity church Thursday morning, and
Rev. A. j. Hongh will preach.
WAITE SABIN went to Cambridge yester-
day to spend a few days with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. Waite.
The funeral OF Mrs. Jeanette Preston oc-
Cured on last week Thursday afternoon. 1t
was conducted by Rev. A.J. Hough.
REV. w. A. EVANS is to give new tenn
perance lecture at the next meeting OF the
Good Templars' lodge, Friday evening.
MRS. K. 4. MURRAY has moved from the
Kemp block on Elm street to the Selma
building, at the corner of Elm and School
streets.
PAY your taxes on or before April 4 if
you wish to Save the discount. Treasurer
Eaton sits daily and nightly at the receipt
of custom.
The post-Office will be open on Fast &e,y
from eight to ten A. NJ, and from four to
six P. M. One delivery by carriers. Col
lections as usual.
CAPTAIN o. ID. CLARK went yesterday to
Bennington to participate in preliminary
meeting to make arrangements for the cele-
bration in August.
THE Office of the water commissioners
has been moved TO one of the rooms occu-
pied by the Office of j. A.. Wing. Esq, at
No. A State street.
Mr.. ELK0RE's children's class in. dancing
will close next Monday evening 1t will
not be public, and only invited guests are
expected to be present.
BEGINNING April /, the boot aud shoe
stores will close Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday evenings at six O'Clock. This ar
rangement will continue till Octoberl.
GEORGE SHEEHEY, g painter, who forinerly
lived in Montpelier, daed on last week Mon
day at Newayg0, Mich. He came originally
from Underhill, where his parents now
reside.
w. ARTHUR JONES has been appointed
district secretary of the Young Peoples So
ciety, of Christian Endeavor for Washington
county by Rev. L. Mcmillan, president OF
the Vermont branch.
The Easter offertory at Christ church
Sunday morning amounted to the handsome
snm OF 1884 Is, which covers the floating
debt. The offertory was in response to an
appeal Of the vestry.
A TOWN meeting is to be called to vote on
the proposition to exempt the stock Of the
Cotton Manufacturing Company from taxa
tion, the capital for the enterprise coming
entirely from Montpelier.
THE Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet next week Wednesday
with Miss Eliza Rublee at three o'clock in
the afternoon All are requested to be pres
ent, as there will be business TO attend TO.
Mas, FRED L. HALL died very suddenly
on last week Friday, at the age OF thirty
four years. The funeral service was held
Sunday afternoon, at the Baptist church.
Mr.. Hall is now quite i'll with pneumonia,
FELLOWSHIP commandery of the Peoples
Five Year Benefit order voted the follow
ing sick benefits on last week Tuesday
evening: ID, s. Wheatley. $780, Elmer f.
Sanders, $40; George n. White and c. X. |
Bagley, $40.
THE annual meeting OF the Montpelier
Military band was held last week Tuesday
evening, when the following officers were
elected: President Albert Brown; leader, |
4. II. Merrill, Jr.; assistant leader, George