The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-02-17
Montpelier and Vicinity.

A CHILD OF Israel Crapo was buried last
Sunday.
NED ROBERTS, printer, has returned from
Duluth, Mimi.
A DAwNcR was dawnced at the Pavilion,
last Monday evening.
H. w. KEMP is In the west part OF the
state, examining banks.
REV. @. o. WEBSTER and wife visited in
st. Johnsbury last week.
ERI GuNN1soN has bought the Capital
laundry Of H. B. Pitkin.
CHARLES A. BARNARD left last Sunday on
business trip 10 Chicago.
H. W. KEhPToN is pretty busy, nova
days, plucking his ice crop.
GEORGE NJ. POWERS Of Morrisville was in
town few days last week.
LANDLORD SPARROW Of the Exchange has
been very III the past week.
DIR. G. K. CHANDLER has been appointed
health officer for the village.
LETTER CARRIER G. 8. BAILEY of Nashua,
n. H., is visiting Stillmsn Chase.
MRS. FRED CHAPMAN returned last Sat
urday to the st. Albans hospital
X. r. DIcKRRsoN of Reynolds. N. D., spent
yesterday with John q. Farwell.
MISS ABBIR SIBLRY has gone to Water
bury, as nurse in the insane asylum.
MRS. ALICE BERRY of Burlington is Wis.,
iting Mrs. d. w. Temple, her sister.
FRED CARR is in West Randolph, read
justing the telephone exchange there.
PROFESSOR RouNsEvRL, the eminent
bumpologist, is at the Exchange hotel.
Miss EMMA GRouT Is visiting Mrs. Collier,
her sister, in Worcester, for few days.
THE Ladies Reading Club enjoyed q
sleighride to Waterbury last Wednesday.
LEIGHTON P. SLACK has returned from
teaching school and courting in Marshield.
CHARLES j. STANLAND, OF the West Ber-
lin Granite Company, spent Sunday In town.
MATTHEW LANG of Boston has been
spending the week with G. A. Lang, his
son.
THE Bethany Reading Club will meet at
Mrs. j. p. Flanders, next Tuesday after
noon.
MRS. ELLEN JILsoN has moved from
Camps block on Elm street to 26 Charles
street.
MRS. M. D. GILMAN has returned from
Providence, K. l., and is stopping at the
Pavilion.
THE Misses Dewey gave a whist party
last Thursday evening, at their home on
State street.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT preached at st.
Albans, last Sunday, in exchange with Rev.
Mr.. Whippen.
| THE ice on the Winooski near the electric
| light station was scraped last Monday for a
| trotting course
| HORACE HI. ScRIBNER entertained his
| friends with whist, last Thursday and Sat
| urday evenings.
w. f. WATERMAN has been drawn az jury.
man for the present term of United States
court at Burlington.
| THE ladies guild of Christ church will
meet with Mrs. l. r. MoultOn Thursday
afternoon at two o'clock.
CHARLIE PAGE is temporarily running as
engineer on the Barre railroad, during the
absence Of the regular driver.
| REV. j. K. WRIGHT expects to preach In
| the school house in Putnamsville next Sun
day afternoon at two o'clock.
MRS. CLARA BuGBEE and her daughter
| Ms. William Daniels of St. JOhnsbury, are
visiting at George w. Colby's.
CHARLES III. DEMING of Brooks & Dem
| ing, went to Boston last Thursday, and ex
| pects to strike New York before his return.
RALPH BLANPIED is delegate from the
Bethany Christian Endeavor society to the
county union al Willamstown, February 26
FRANK l.. HUNTINGTON writes that he il
still doing the chef act in a hotel at Fair
haven, Wash, and waxing fat and healthy
FIVE expert type writers from the Boston
| Library bureau are indexing policies at the
National Life Insurance Company's build
ing.
THE nineteenth birthday Of Miss Lbbi,
Bliss was celebrated by a party Of he
friends at her home on Barre street, las
evening
EDWIN B. PIKE and wife drove over from
Haverhil. N H., last Saturday, and spen
Sunday with George Tromblee, father o
Mrs. Pike.
A BARREL of whiskey was stolen in broa,
daylight, last Friday, from the platform O
the Central Vermont station. Unadulter
ated nervel
PROFESSOR GEORGE H. KLMoRR OF Norris
vile last Thursday started his juvenil,
dancing class in the new hall in the Opera
house block.
CONGREGATIONAL singing obtained a
Bethany church, last Sunday, as III. ID
Hopkins was the sole representative of th
choir present.
MRS. II. b. HUNKINs of Sanbornton, N
H., returned home this morning. after
visit of several months with Mr.. and Mrs
James L. Sabin.
THE history section Of the Unity Club
connected with the church OF the Messiah
meets this evening with Mr.. and Mrs j
Eli Goodenough.
PARTY OF the younger scholars in tn
Union school enjoyed a sleighride aroun'
town last Saturday afternoon, with K. l.
Putney as charioteer.
THE ladies OF Bethany society last weel
sent forty dollars to Rev. j. IL. Hincks o
Atlanta University-the price Of scholar
ship in that Institution.
THE reception by the Apollo Club will b
held next week Friday evening. Tn
Montpelier orchestra will furnish music
both concert and dancing.
AT meeting of the Bethany ladies' aid SC
ciety, last Wednesday, Mrs. @. III. Shipmal
was elected president in place of Mrs. ID. g
Kemp, who declined to serve.
RooER PRENTIss has finished teachin
school Ia Berlin, and leaves this week 10
Burlington, to enter the medical departmen
Of the University of Vermont.
GR ROE l.. WEST has moved his ciga
manufactory from No. "a Main street to Nc
2 Elm street, opposite the post-office. III
has built up quite good trade.
THR piazza Of Camp block on Elm stree
was discovered to be on fire last Wednes
day night, but the flames were extinguishe
before much damage was done.
EARLY risers, last Monday morning, wer
relieved TO find the sidewalks cleared OF tn
snow that fell the night before. Road Com
missioner Roberts starts of well.
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