The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-07-01
Montpelier and Vicinity.

YORK city,
THE drain pipe on East Liberty street has
been relaid.
Miss GERTIE RICHARDSON is at home
| from Boston.
ID. w. DUDLEY is recovering steadily.
| lie is now out again.
Miss DORA WELLS of St. Peter, Mimi, is
spending her vacation here.
NJ e. SMILE presided as justice in a case
tried at Roxbury yesterday.
MISS BELLE FIF1ELD is expected home
from Lynn, Mass, this week.
L. j. DEAvITT, ESQ, went to St. Johns
! bury yesterday to attend court.
CANTON MONTPELIER is to drill every
Monday evening for the present.
DAISY PECK, daughter of George A. Peck,
| is reported to be somewhat better
GEORGE H. GUERNSEY is making an addi-
ton to his house on East State street.
MD HoUGHroN, son of j. G. Houghton,
returned from Amherst College last week.
The family of w. T. Dewey is at RAN
dolph Centre for visit of several weeks.
ARTHUR HUBBARD is temporarily en-
ployed at the Office of the Vermont Mutual.
Mrs. E. b. RoELoFsoN and daughter of
Alston, Mass, are visiting Montpelier
friends.
MISS EMMA CUTLER, who was in Burling-
ton last week on visit, returned home on
Saturday.
THE Band will give concert at the Pa
vilion stand on Friday evening next at
eight o'clock
GEORGE NJ. HARLOW goes on Saturday on
a two weeks vacation, to be spent at Wind
sor and Chester
WILLIAM E. MCDONALD has purchased Of
| Aanson Luce the Rice place on Berlin
street. Price. $780,
r,,ill ha mi OF
Bethany church next Sunday, but no even
ing service will be held.
THE foundation of the extension to the
Blanchard Opera-house is completed, and
the brick work has been begun.
w. /. SCovILLE, son of the late E. n. Sco-
vile, has graduated at St. Johnsbury Acad-
emy and will enter Yale in the fall.
c. II. SHIPMAN spent Sunday with his
brother in Waterbury. Mr.. Bancroft sang
with Bethany choir Sunday evening
WILLIAM p. PHELPS has moved from No.
1877 Main street to the double house of
George w. Wilder on Hubbard street.
ELMER CLARK has left the employ of the
Pavilion as porter, and his place is being
taken temporarily by Hubert Celley.
GEORGE w. PARMENTER is making num-
Der of improvements, including a broad
porch, about his house on Elm street.
ASHTON r. WILLARD, ESQ., and wife, OF
Boston, sailed for Europe on Saturday. They
will be away through the summer months.
A LARGE blackboard carriage drawn by
two handsome pairs of horses passed
through here to Barre on last week Friday.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE CARDELL of War
rem returned home on last week Friday,
after visit with Mr.. and Mrs f. A. Stan.
dish.
w. c. BELKNAP of Berlin won the second
Lockwood prize given to Juniors at Dart
mouth College, for essays, the value of which
is SO.
GEORGE o. STRATToN of the Vernon Mu.
tual Fire Insurance Company is taking a
weeks vacation, which he is spending in
town.
CHANGES in the timetables of the Wells
River and Central roads will be observed
by consulting the advertisements on page
seven
w. H. RoCHELEAU, Moorhead Mimi,
was in town last week. He was formerly
an efficient instructor in the Randolph
Normal School.
Hon. DoRMAN B. EATON of New York
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ, A. Rich
ardson Sunday evening. Mrs. Richardson is
a niece of Mr.. Eaton.
ALBERT Brown is making extensive i'm
provements about his house on East State
street. Among these are porch and an
addition to the house.
EUNlCE, lHlduU uduBultT Ol MI anu hTS.
f. a. Sherburne, was baptized by her grand
father, Rev. Mr.. Gill, on the camp-ground
in Northfield on Sunday.
THE final meeting of the season of the
Topic Club will be held at the home of Mrs
A. j. Howe next Tuesday evening. 1t will
be in the nature of sociable.
BEGINNING on the Sth instant, the cloth.
ing stores will close on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday evenings of each week at
eaVan oiploplx until SeDtambpr
PROFESSOR BISHOP and wife and six stu,
dents at the Seminary went to Northheld
Mass, on Monday, to remain a week OF
more at the Moody Summer School.
NJ. o. Epson, the WATERWAYS legislative
reporter during the last session, read the
chronicles of his class at the class-day eXer-
cises at Dartmouth on last week Tuesday.
THE Christian Endeavor Society OF
Bethany church has elected Miss Mary
Freeman and William Smith delegates to
the county convention, which will be held
to-day at Warren.
A. o. CUMMINs and his son Harley have
gone to York beach, where Harley will re-
main for some weeks. Mrs Cummins will
go to Pierre, S. D., next week to visit her
son.
SENATOR MORRILL, stopped at the Pavil-
ion last week Wednesday night. He was
on his way home from Burlington, where he
, had been in attendance on the commence
ment exercises.
Hon. DoRMAN b. EATON of New York
attended the funeral of his uncle, Jacob
Eaton OF Calais, on Sunday. Jacob Eaton
was ninety years old and was one of the
early settlers OF Calais.
IT is quite probable that both slate quarry
ing and brick-making will be undertaken
soon at the quarry of the Montpelier Slate
Company. President Burney OF that COM
pany was in town last week.
FRANK PERRAU has moved his barber
shop TO the rooms opposite the old post
office, formerly occupied by A. f. Pratte'
He has also changed his residence from st.
Paul street to Barney street
THE family of Rev. II. /. Cushman OF
Providence, X. l., arrived here on last week
Wednesday. They will remain the greater
part of the summer as the guests OF Mrs. NJ
d. Gilman Mrs. Cushman's mother.
Mr. AND MRS. III. G. ROBINSON OF Boston
came from that city in the early part OF last
week to visit Miss NJ, e. Long. Mr.. Robin
son returned during the week, while Mrs
Robinson will remain a week or two longer
THE attention of the proper authority is
called to the rickety condition OF the plank
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