The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-08-19

MIR. AND Mrs. A. j. SHELLEY are at York
Beach,
The state Baptist convention will meet in
the Baptist church during the latter part of
September.
f. w. CATE clerk in A. d. Farwell's
store, is spending vacation in North
Montpelier.
THE Sunday evening service in Bethany
church will be omitted for the remainder of
the month
A YOUNG child of Fred Carr, an empoye
at the electric light works, was buried Mon
day evening.
REV. w. NJ. NEWTON, formerly a student
at the Seminary, preached in Trinity church
last Sunday.
Mrs NJ L. NORRIS is visiting relatives in
st. Johnsbury, and will not return for two
or three weeks.
MISS MARIA HILL, daughter of Rev. II. F.
Hill, former rector of Christ church, is
visiting in town.
MIR. GEORGE BLAIR returned from Suna-
pee, N H., last week. Mr.. Blair is still in
very poor health.
Mrs. n G. PECK, with Master Arthur
Peck, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. r.
Smith in Brandon.
Mrs. W. A. BRIGGS is visiting her brother
in Buffalo, N. Y, and will not return until
the first of next month.
ED. DUDLEY, who is working in a ma
chine shop in Torrington, Conn, is spend
ing his vacation in town.
Mrs. II. CARL SMITH and Mrs. o. G.. Har-
ris are in Morrisville, guests of Mrs. Smiths
father, Captain Kenfield
II. A. BOWMAN went to Bennington, Mon
day, to set up fruit-stand, which he will
run during the celebration.
Miss MARIA BoYNToN of Boston, and
Mrs. Laura Boynton of Northfeld, visited at
G. B. b. Denny's last week,
Mrs. G. NJ. MAXHAM of Northfield
mother of Mrs. DR.. Kemp, died suddenly of
apoplexy Monday morning,
G. E. WILSON, of the firm of Marvin &
Wilson, is spending a weeks vacation in
the southern part of the state.
Mr.. AND Mrs. j. V. BABcocK are spend
ing short vacation in carriage drives to
various towns in the vicinity.
HARRY c. SHURTLEFF starts for the
northern part of the state to-day to spend a
month in hunting and fishing.
REV. j. HARRY HOLDEN of Amherst,
Mass, is to preach in the Church of the
Messiah next Sunday morning.
MERRILL RUSSELL and family combined
business with pleasure and made car
riage trip to Peacham last week.
MIR. f. a. Woop of the WATcHMAN staff
has returned from a five weeks absence,
and will to-day resume his duties.
Mrs. L. BART Cross and daughter, Carrie,
and Mrs. j. w Brock and daughter, Helen,
went to Old Orchard Beach, last week.
w A. SLoCUM, now of Boston, once law
student in G. II. Heath's Office in this town,
is at the home of his parents in Berlin.
FRED BREWER and Miss Matte Brewer,
who have been visiting Willard Holden,
returned to Hartford, Conn, on Monday.
X. c. WHEELER late principal of the Union
School, has been appointed instructor in sci
ence in Portland Academy, Portland, Ore.
Mrs. I. c. BARRows, who recently fell
and fractured the bone in her shoulder and
otherwise injured herself is slowly improv-
iCG
MIR. AND Mrs. f. II. DEWEY and daughter
Bessie, who We're visiting in town last week,
returned to their home in Boston on Satur-
day.
Mrs. f. H. PUFFER has severed her con-
nection with Bethany church choir, and
will soon join her husband in Manchester,
n. II.
Miss MARION and Master Carroll Marvin
returned Saturday from Alburgh, where
they have been visiting for the past two
weeks.
II. c. SMITH was brought before Justice
charge of keeping a nuisance, and was ac-
quilted.
POSTMASTER JACOBS and his assistant, A.
III. Winslow, of Richmond, drove to town
Sunday and spent the day here, returning
at night
THE champion young-lady ball-players of
the world will cross bats with the Mont
pelier team on Nicholas meadow on Friday,
August p.
REV. w. j. O'SULL1vAN participated in
the ceremony of laying the cornerstone for
| the new Catholic church in Trn1arbi1l 10
| Wednesday.
THE evening services of this week, and
next Sundays services, at Trinity church,
Will be omitted owing to the camp-meeting
in Northfeld.
c, L. HATHAWAY of Minnesota, who has
been visiting in this village, started for
home yesterday, accompanied by his cousin,
w. II. Hathaway
| PROFESSOR II. l.. WALKER, at one time
teacher of music in the public schools, goes
to Europe, this fall for an extended course
in musical culture.
Mss A. INEz HAYFoRD and her brother,
| f. Wesley Hayford, are visiting friends in
| Richmond. Their mother, Mrs. S. E. Hay
! ford, joins them to-day.
Mrs. II. G.. DEwING visited her husband
! in ST. Adams. last Thursday, and both vis-
! tied their daughter, Bertha Mae Dewing,
at Queen City Park on Friday
] iiOMAS IA'i uniy tllllu Vi MI anu MIS-
| Levi G. Alexander, died last Friday, and
the funeral services were held in st. Angus
tines church Sunday afternoon.
Miss FLORENCE NJ. ScovILL is in town.
She is a student in Smith College, and spent
! the first part of her vacation in Hampton,
Va, thence coming to Montpelier.
II. l.. WALKER, former efficient
| teacher of music in the Union school, is Wis
iting f. w. Bancroft and sang in the
Church of the Messiah last Sunday.
Mrs E. A. SPAULDING of Cambridgeport,
Mass. and Mrs q. A. Sanders of this viii
lage, are visiting their brother, Editor H.
b. Davis of the LyndonUHle Journal.
CAPTAIN III. G. LULL spent last week with
his family, entertaining brother, NJ. ID.
Lull, from Chicago, and returned to his
business in Bristol, Conn, on Monday.
GEORGE e. CAMP of Jersey City, n j.,
son of Erastus S. Camp, and Miss Mary
Fuller of Worcester, Mass, will be married
at the home of the bride on September /.
REV. G. T. RAYMOND was one of the
speakers at the ceremonies attending the
laying of the cornerstone of the Spaulding
Graded School in Barre, last Saturday even
ing.