The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-04-08
Montpelier and Vicinity.

WE grieve to be compelled to omit large
amount of town correspondence this week.
Miss LIZZIE NJ. STMsoN goes to New
York to-day
THE orchestra is to play at a ball at Barre
this evening
THE young child of E. H. Gabree died on
last week Thursday.
ABOUT 105 dog licenses have been issued
by the town clerk thus far.
GEORGE ATKINS has been quite i'll for a
few days with severe cold.
PETER MITCHELL left last night for New
York, on short business trip.
DENIsoN DEWEY is to occupy the house of
w. III. Herrick on Liberty street.
COLONEL FRED f. SMITH is expected in
Montpelier about the first of June.
T. r. GORDON has sold his livery stable
to Thomas G. Moriarty. Price, 81 400.
Mrs. ID. X. STEVENS of Tacoma, Wash,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. James L. Sabin.
MILO EDDY will preach at Montpelier
Centre next Sunday at three o'clock in the
afternoon.
J.E CuRRAN is to move into one of the
new tenements of George w. Wilder on
Barre street.
Il. F. BUXTON, brother-in-law of George
w. Parmenter died on Sunday and was
buried yesterday.
THE Sabn Machine company is filling an
order for 20, 500 hay-tedder springs from a
company in Ohio.
GEORGE w. BARD went to Spencer, Mass,
on last week Friday. He will remain there
about four weeks.
FOURTEEN veterans were examined for
pensions by the board of surgeons on last
week Wednesday.
A. NJ. GRANDFIELD, who has been with S.
q WnnIGOn rapanflV
employ of G. b. b. Denny.
MRS. SUSAN c. WHITTIER has sold to Dr.
Charles E. Chandler her residence on
School street. Price, S7,100.
THE Bethany Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. II. ID. Hopkins next Tuesday at
two o'clock in the afternoon.
Mr.. HENRY @. CoLToN of the Cotton
Manufacturing Company, left Monday noon
for five weeks business trip.
NEARLY l, 200 tax payers paid their taxes
on or before Saturday last, and but S670 out
of S24 900 remains to be collected
SHUBAEL WADE, former resident of East
Roxbury, but now of Iowa, is in town. 1t
is about forty years since he was here.
VERMONT lodge of Odd Fellows initiated
one candidate and conferred the first de-
gree on two last week Wednesday evening.
THE Sunday-school of the Church of the
| Messiah will have sugar sociable " in
the vestry on Thursday evening of this
week.
Il. f. MANN, superintendent of the Boston,
Concord and Montreal railroad, wife and
daughter were guests of w. A. Stowell on
| Sunday.
THE Non-partisan Woman's Christian
| Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. ID
l.. Fuller this wednesday, afternoon al
three o'clock.
MIR. AND MRS. CHARLES DEWEY left
Montpelier on last week Thursday for Ore.
gon and California. They will be away
about two months.
THE number of issues of books from the
public library during the past year was
about 10,0 600, not 600, as was stated in las
weeks WATCHHAN.
For the convenience of many who would
like to attend Mr.. Cooks lectures. theil
dates have been postponed one week tC
April 30, % and May 2.
BERT L. TAYLOR, formerly of the Argus
but recently located at Manchester, n. II.
will probably succeed II. G. Dewing az az
sistant editor OF the Argus
UNION temperance meeting will be helS
at Trinity church next Sunday evening a
seven o'clock. The address will be givei
by Rev. j. Edward Wright.
G. IL. STEWART of Burlington has takel
the store on State street recently Occupie,
by d. Dewey & Son, and is putting iu
STOCK OF groceries and tin ware.
The bookstores, following suit Of the sho
and dry goods men, will close at seven P. N
on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday O
each week, until further notice.
II. A. BOWERS, who recently returne
from Scotland, started ON Monday for tn
West On two weeks business trip in til
, interest of the II. G. Bowers Granite com
pany.
THE Good Templars OF Barre will vsi
Montpelier lodge next week Friday evening
AT the last meeting OF Montpelier lodge
very interesting lecture was given by Rev
w. A. Evans.
,, HUARD & LAHGLoIs, photographer, ar
putting up their saloon on the vacant lot OF
posite the WATCHMAN Office and will 500
, be taking cabinet photographs of goo
quality at popular prices.
THE spring term of the Union and Gran
mar schools began Monday morning, Mi
: Terrill taking Miss Ensign's place az pr'