The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-04-27
Montpelier and Vicinity.

Is. Is. BAILEY was In New Y York last week.
T. E. MOONEY is a clerk in the G. II. Stew
art grocery.
MRS. o. L. WATSON visited in Rutland,
last Thursday.
GEORGE II. WILDER returned yesterday to
Littleton, N. II.
ALBERT JoHoNNoTT has returned from
his Southern trip.
For revised time card Central Vermont
railway, see page five.
A CHILD of Angus Stewart, in Reeds
block, died last Friday.
Mrs. II. II. MCINTYRE of West Randolph
was in town last Saturday.
PRESIDING ELDER TRuAx is resting at his
former home in Swanton.
j. w. SAuLT of st. Johnsbury and ST. AL
bans was in town Sunday.
Mrs. GEORGE L. SPEAR was in town from
West Randolph last Friday.
T. S. BRoPHY is in New York and Boston
this week buying dry goods.
FRED w. BANCROFT sang tenor In the
Unitarian choir, last Sunday.
CHARLES HI. CARTER has bought the
Methodist parsonage for $500.
ALANsoN LUCE is to put up couple of
dwelling houses across the river.
CLARENCE G. PIERCE has been confined to
the house by illness the past week.
H. w. KEMP went to Island Pond last
Monday, on Understanding trip.
GEORGE II. RoLFE returned last Monday
A. NJ. from weeks visit in Boston.
MRS. FRANK H. PUFFER and children are
expected from Manchester this week.
III. ID. HOPKINS has moved into the j, 2.
Flanders house on East Liberty street.
"THE LOST PARADISE" booked to play at
Montpelier May 10, has been cancelled.
MRS. CHARLES KENT of Calais was the
guest of ID. W. Dudley, last Thursday and
Friday.
j. e. CURRAN has returned from South
Chelmsford, Mass, where he went to attend
a funeral.
! Mrs. MARTHA SCRIBNER of st. Paul street
went to Barton, last week, to live with q
| daughter.
PROFESSOR TOWNSEND Of the Seminary is
to talk to the scholars of the Union school,
on Friday.
DENIsoN DEWEY and Mrs P. P. Ptkin,
his daughter, are to live for the present at
the Pavilion.
A LARGE delegation of Knights Tenaplsr
attended the funeral Of s. o. Wells at Barre
last Monday.
H. w. KEMP has Bought four rods OF the
Shepard garden, adjoining his house on
School street.
THERE was beautiful display of north.
ern lights last Monday evening, lasting far
into the night.
FRED BLANCHARD has begun the erection
of his new residence, ,rcorner School and
Loomis streets.
RUMoRED that Ashley Hubbard and Mrs
Whitney of Barre are oform matrimonial
alliance to-day.
AT a meeting of the Odd Fellows, las,
Wednesday evening, iJohn III. Senter was
elected warden.
o MAN with gloomy liver, cease to deplort
your fate; get out toward the river, and &C
to digging bait.
Mr.. AND MES. HIRxa ATKINS spent par
OF last week at Camp Watson, on the shore
of Lake Champlain.
GEORGE RIVERS, porter at Hctel Burling
ton, was at home last week to attend the
funeral OF his father.
MAy-DAY dance at East Montpelier. Get
my cough drops ready, mother, for I'm tc
be queen of the May.
THE Chautauqua class willsneet at Mrs
George Walton's 10t Elm street, on Friday
afternoon at two o'clock.
JAMES, son of w. T. Dewey, fell in the
Winooski river, last Saturday, and got wha,
naturally ensues-soaked.
THE Hon. Zed S. Stanton without his
moustache is a sight which must be en-.
crossing the attention Of the gods.
ASHLEY HUBBARD has bought of George
III. Bennett, for $3.50, building lot on the
hill back OF the Hillside boarding. house.
ROBERT =" HANK - TALBOT has blown into
town. He aas been making quite a tour Oi
New England, especially Massachusetts,.
Mr. AND Mrs. GEORGE W. WILDER hav-
ing recovered from their Illness, George II
Wilder returned yesterday to Littleton
N. II.
MRs. DIR. ID. w. COOLEY and son OF An
trim, n. h., are visiting Mrs. John Voodry
and Mrs. q. p. Young, ler mother and
sister.
HARRY 0yIATT was missing from the ele-
vator at the National Life Insurance Com
pany building, yesterday, on account ,Yf
| illness.
ANY extra smiles which Endman W. C.
\ Berry may wear in the Apollo minstrel
! show can be attributed 80 that son, born
| last week.
Fl. 7. CLARK successfully removed large
| potato from the throat OF a COW belonging
to r. b. Lilley, saving the life of valu-
able animal.
PROFESSOR EIxoRB's dancing class will
hold its last dance at the Pavilion next Sat-
urday evening. Only invited guests are e1-
peoted or desired.
II. n. TAPLIS went to w Washington, ID. c.,
last Friday, TO escort home Mrs Taplin,
who has been visiting at her former home
in Winchester, Va.
CHARLES DEWEY left last Thursday even
ing, on business trip threugh the West
and will be gone about a month. He is ae-
companied by Mrs. Dewey.
Mrs. I. j. DKAvITT has invited the ladies
of the Bethany Reading Club to hold their
annual meeting at her home, next Tuesday
afternoon at three o'clock.
The work of wiring the now library rooms
Tor electric lights was begun last Saturday.
1t is expected that the library will be opened
20 the public next Saturday.
ONE line of border lights of the electric
variety now assist in lighting the stage of
Blanchard Opera-house, and the improve
ment is decidedly noticeable.
f. G. FIELD of Springfield Inspector of
finance, looked over the Montpelier Saw
ings tank and the Capital Savings Bank
and Trust Company, last week.
JOSEPH A. DEBoER, actuary of the Ma
tional Life Insurance Company, is in New
York this week, attending the annual meet
ing OF the Actuarial Society OF America
The blooming crOcuses on j. G. Hough-
tons lawn are pleasant indication that
the Village Improvement Society, limited,
has awakened TO its customary spring ac-
uvity