The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-09-30
Beard, humorous caricaturist; April 2, the

Beard, humorous caricaturist April g. the
Boston Ideals.
MICHAEL SULLIVAN, a workman at the
Barre quarries, who had been in Jail fifty
six days for refusing to disclose on the
person selling him liquor, was again
brought before Justice Smile on Monday.
lie told story which contradicted the one
told by him at the time OF his arrest. He
was then committed to Jail again, after be-
ing told that If he did not pay his costs of
S3635 within tweuty-four hours he would
be sent to the house of correction for two
months. Within the twenty-four hours he
had settled, and he is now at work at the
quarries again.
THE annual meeting of the Non-partsan
Woman's Christian Temperance Union was
held last week Wednesday at the residence
of j. b. Morse, on First avenue. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President,
N Mrs; d. L. Fuller; vice presidents, Mrs; A.
I. Newcomb, Mrs. T. G. Phinney, Miss
Lucy j. Bradshaw, Mrs. j. II. Burpee; sec
retary, Mrs. j. b. Morse; treasurer Mrs.
Ellen M. Seaver; superintendent of evan
gelistic work, Mrs. S. A. Fellows; superin-
tendent of juvenile work, Mrs. A. n. Cross;
superintendent of juvenile work, Mrs. Orrin
Daley. The reports presented were encour-
aging.
The Siour city Leader has the following:
Last Monday afternoon we had the pleas
ure of meeting Mr.. j. w. Ellis of Montpelier,
Vermont, capitalist who is Interested in
Leeds and Sioux City property. Mr.. Ellis
was greatly pleased with the growth and
development of Leeds, and stated that it
was his candid opinion that Leeds was des-
tined to be THE manufacturing city of the
West He has great faith in the future OF
the magic city, and advises all interested to
hold on to their property. Mr.. Ellis is a
thorough business man, far-sighted, and
a n hp 1iGfo olran in, 10 Nf
property"
The concert for the benefit of the Apollo
Club, next Friday evening, will undoubt-
edly be one of the most enjoyable events of
the season, and the object to which the pro-
ceeds will be devoted should make the at
tendance especially large. The programme
will be varied, as the Apollo Quartette, the
Apollo Banjo Club and the band will all
have numbers, and Mr.. Dufer, the new
clarinet player of the band, and Masters
Arthur Dewey and Ray Huse will give solos,
Master Dewey playing the banjo and Mas
ter Huse the violin. Tickets will be on
sale at Longs Thursday morning at nine
o'clock. The concert will begin at eight
o'clock, sharp.
The relatives of Charles Y. Galaise, who
was drowned in the Worcester branch in
April, appear not to have been satisfied
with the investigation made at the time,
for they have induced the British govern
thorough investigation. The department
of state has communicated with the county
court, and the states attorney has been
conducting an examination before the
grand jury. Galaise was British subject
it will be remembered. 1t will also be re-
membered that after the body had been
found it was brought to the rooms of S. S.
Towner, undertaken, and that DR.. Chandler
made careful examination to see if there
was any evidence of violence. None was
found, however. The suspicion of foul play
appeared to be wholly unsubstantiated.
The Bethany Reading Club is to hold its
first meeting of the season at the home of
Rev. g. w. Gallagher, on the evening of
the 9th inst, when the president, Mrs
Babcock, will give an address and there
will be miscellaneous readings. The pro-
gramme for the other meetings will be as
follows: October 20, November 3 and II,
" Nathaniel Hawthorne" December l, red
letter day; December Is, " Researches in
Art" December 20, -" Anthony and Cleo
patra;" January 8, Washington Irving"
January u, Henry David Thoreau;" Jan
uary 49, margaret Fuller Ossoli;' January
26,. red-letter day; February . and 8,
James Russell Lowell" February 16,
" Studies from the Stage" March, 1, 'Oli-
yer Wendell Holiness" March %, "Mus.
cians;' March 90 and April 5, ''Robert
Browning;" April u, red-letter day.
THE nineteenth annual meeting of the
Vermont Branch of the Woman's Board of
Missions will be held at Bethany church to-
day, beginning with prayer-meeting at
nine o'clock. The general session will be-
gin at half-past nine o'clock. Rhe last ex-
ercise of the morning will be an address by
Miss l.. b. Chamberlin of Sivas, Turkey
In the afternoon the session will begin at
half-past one with prayer. meeting, and
during the afternoon there will be addresses
h,. 4 -
E. III. StanwoOd, one of the secretaries of
the Woman's Board of Missions, and Miss
Susan Tyler, formerly a missionary at Natal,
South Africa. In the evening there will be
public meeting at which Rev. G.. W. Gal
lagher will preside, and addresses will be
made by Rev. DIR. NJ. l.. Gordon of Japan,
Miss Crosby and others. Yesterday after
noon the delegates held a preliminary meet
ing in the chapel, and in the evening re-
ception was given by Mrs A. j. Howe at
the residence of George w. Scott on Loomis
street, TO the delegates and those who enter
tain them. The attendance to-day promises
to be quite large.
THE Boston Records city itemzer has the
following to say of a young man well
known and very popular in this village:
" l met Fay Baldwin about the college
building of Boston University and could
hardly believe it was the same young col
legian who distinguished himself in 'SS by
of eighteen and at the head of his class. |
saw him the other day as tall athletic fell
low, and was told he had come back to col
lege as instructor in English, and will at
the same time pursue preparatory course
of one years study under the Jacob Sleeper
fellowship, backed by which he studies
abroad for few years. l remember Bald
win came to college at the early age of four
teen, a shy country lad, and upon graduat-
ing four years later was editor-n-chief of
the college journal, the University Beacon,
and commencement speaker. He did some
newspaper work in Vermont for while af-
ter graduation, and up to the present time
has been connected prominently on the
faculty at st. Luke's School, at Bustleton,
Penn. This is surely the day for the young
man"
LAST Sunday was the twenty-second anni-
versary OF the beginning of the pastorate of
Rev. j. Edward Wright at the Church of
the Messiah, and in honor of the fact the
face of the pulpit was beautifully decorated
with autumn leaves, nasturtiums and green,
while on the wall in the rear of the pulpit
were the dates 4" 1S69-1S9l." Mr.. Wright's
discourse was a report of the work of the
Unitarian conference at Saratoga, and no
reference was made to the anniversary.
AS he closed, however, the organist, Profess