The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-02-04
MONTPELIER and Vicinity.

MRS. S. G. WooLsoN is improving steadily.
MISS EVA BANCROFT has been spending a
few days at Burlington.
MRS. G. L. CHANDLER goes to Middlebury
today for a visit of few days.
G. II. SHIPMAN will attend the music
festival at Lisbon, N H., next week.
EDWARD DEAvITT has been at home from
the University of Vermont for few days.
MRS. JAMES II. POLLARD left Montpelier
for her new home at Chester on Monday.
A MEETING for the purpose of organizing
a state poultry association will be held soon.
THE Ten O'clock Club had a dance at
Capital hall on last week Wednesday night,
GEORGE II. FRENCH. town clerk at Ma
lone, n. Y, has been visiting at Montpelier.
THERE is to be a service of sacred song in
the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
evening.
b. c. JOHNSON of Berlin fell in front of
l.. p. Gleasons store Saturday evening and
broke his leg,
The annual meeting of Gamaliel Wash
burn Lodge of Perfection will be held next
Tuesday evening.
ABOUT S25 was made at the Mother
Goose party at Bethany church on last
week Friday evening.
The Ladies Guild of Christ church will
meet on Thursday afternoon at two O'Clock
with Mrs. b. f. Fiheld.
The Chautauqua class will meet with
Miss Ella Bailey on Elm street next Friday
| afternoon at two o'clock.
THE Montpelier orchestra is to play al
Plainfeld Friday night and at Warren Oh
the same evening of next week.
THE Christian Endeavor Society of the
! Baptist cnurch will have sociable at the
home of Mrs. j. ii. Burpee tl.is evening.
ANNIE, daughter of Thomas Allen, had {
! pleasant birthday party on last week Thurs
| day evening, 1t was her seventeenth birth
day.
THE mixed train from Wells River jumped
the track at Lanesboro Monday morning
and did not arrive at Montpelier until after
noon.
MISS FANNIE NJ. ELLIS of the Ocear
house, York Beach, Maine, is spending
few weeks with her cousin, Mrs. A o. Cum
Minis.
REV. G. w. LoNGREN of Barre preache,
at the Congregational church Sunday morn
ing and evening, in exchange with th
pastor.
THE cribbage club met with Mr. Jess
Viles at the Pavilion Monday evening, an,
after refreshments had been served shor
dance was enjoyed.
f.. f. MURRAY, who is studying medicin
| with DIR. Chandler, is to attend the lectures
| OF the medical department OF tne UnlVerslt.
of Vermont this spring.
FRANK G. Lyon of Waterbury, well know
here as tenor singer, has made an engage
ment to sing for six months at the Unita
rian church at Burlington.
A LARGE number of members OF tn
Grand Army post, the Womans Relic
Corps and the Sons of Veterans camp ar
at the Burlington encampments.
THERE was surprise party at the hom
of Antoine Galaise on Monday evening
About twenty couples were present, and
very pleasant evening was passed.
THE public installation of the People
Five Year Benefit Order occurred at Re,
Mems ball on last week Wednesday even
ing There was small attendance
GEORGE Fox has moved to Barre, an,
w. M. Ordway, who formerly lived OF
Winter street, has moved 10 the tenemen
in Bruce's block occupied by Mr., Fox.
THE air pump of the pony engine Tramp
owned by the Wells River road, has arrived
and it is expected that the suburban servic
between here and Barre will begin soon.
A NUMBER of members OF Vermont lodg
Of Odd Fellows will go to Hyde Park mex
week Friday to assist in the initiation @
Governor Page into Sterling lodge of tina
place.
WE learn that Manager Blanchard ha
booked the University OF Vermont Glee am
Banjo Clubs for the 26th instant, The pee