The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-06-08
Montpelier and Vicinity.


Smith on his Western trip.
FRED CHAPMAN has just bought Stock
upright piano, mahogany case.
LOUIS RIVERS, clerk for j. V. Babcock, is
off duty, nursing sprained foot.
Mr.. AND Mrs. w. e. HARLOW have g
baby girl born last Friday night.
GEORGE II. WILDER is in town from Lit
tleton, N. H., for a couple of days.
J. d. CLoGsToN is very i'll, the result Of a
recent severe attack of pneumonia.
REV. j. FREDERIcKE DUTToN and wife are
at present stopping at the Pavilion.
GEORGE s. VILEs has gone to Woodstock,
as head clerk in the Woodstock Inn.
Miss EDNA TAFT is to be married to-
morrow to Charles A. Gay of Boston.
MRS. H. G. GLEASON has gone to her home
in western New York for short visit.
THE Chautauqua Circle will meet with
Mrs. M. A. Kent next Friday afternoon.
ROBERT WHELAN has bought the Mrs.
Trow house on Baldwin street, for $4,000.
Mrs. w. H. SAvERY is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. II. G. Cotton, with her four children.
CHARLES H. BEMIs, representative of the
Worcester Telegram, was in town last week.
THE Montpelier Military Band give a con-
cert, next Saturday evening, at the Pavilion
stand.
Mrs. FRED e. DODGE is critically ill., and
the doctor yesterday gave no hope for re-
covery.
ESQUIRE II. w. KEMP is spending most of
his time nowadays watching the erection OF
his barn.
FRED W., son of Charles Def. Bancroft,
is convalescing from a severe attack Of
pneumonia.
S. W. JONES, of Jones Brothers granite
works, Barre, was in town from Boston,
| last Sunday.
The Kings Daughters are to hold pic
mic in Langdon's grove, June %. 1t will be
horrid if it rains.
FRANK o. HILL of Newport and Miss Ella
| G.. Mayo were married last Wednesday by
Rev. A. j. Hough.
MRS. F. f. SoUTHARD of New York, with
her two daughters, is visiting Mrs. Abra-
ham Long, her sister.
Mr.. AND Mrs. A. o. CUMMINs go to-day to
York Beach, Maine, to attend the wedding
of Miss Fannie NJ. Ellis.
THE ladies' aid society enjoyed straw
berry lunch and literary banquet in Trinity
vestry, last Friday evening.
Miss LYDIA HARTIG addressed the Bethany
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor last Monday evening
E. r. SMITH, secretary and treasurer of
the Sioux City Valley Land Company, is,
with his wife, visiting f. l.. Eaton.
IHE ExCnange nOtel anu tne w. u.
Adams block are being adorned with
spring coats, mixed in the latest style.
CT. LOWE, Lester H. Greene, George B.
Walton and G. HI. Ferrin went to Cabot,
last Monday night, for few days fishing.
THE Bethany Christian Endeavor Society
has elected Harry Cotton delegate to the
national convention at New York in July.
MRS GEORGE P. ARTHUR and son OF
Florence, Ala, are visiting Mrs. J. P. Flan-
ders, her mother, and other local relatives.
CHARLES F. SANBoRN of Boston, who has
been visiting l.. Bart Cross, bought fine
colt from the estate of the late G. w. Porter
THE Non-partisan Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will meet with Mrs.
Orrin Daley, Thursday afternoon at three
o'clock.
MERTON A. CURTIS is to take month
vacation for the benefit of his health, and
will spend the June days with relatives in
Orange.
THE Stamp Club gave farewell supper
to Master Chester Wright last Monday
evening, at the residence of Rev. G. w
Gallagher.
NJ. NJ. CUTLER last week shipped to Brook
line, Mass, a pair of fine horses that had
been raised on w. F. Braman's stock farm
in Topsham.
Mr.. AND MRS. JAMES DINsMoRE of Ster
ling, ILL.,, are visiting at K. r. Skinner's
Mrs. Dinsmore was formerly Mrs. Mary
True OF this town.
DIR. n. G. CLARK of Boston, secretary o.
the American Board OF Commissioners fol
Foreign Missions, is visiting Mrs. j. V
Babcock, his sister.
Mrs. D. IRWIN, whose ankle was broker
some three weeks ago by runaway horse
in Barre, is sufficiently recovered to attenC
to her music classes.
LEVI PEARsoN's colt took fall out OF thu
go-cart attached to it, last Monday, and at
tracted quite crowd near the Montpelie
& Wells River depot.
THE Central Vermont railroad yard ha.
been filed with eight or ten carloads o
gravel, for the purpose of increasing tn,
facilities for unloading cars.
Miss HAND, a member of the New Yves
, Education Commission, spoke in Bethan.
church, last Sunday morning and evening
on the interesting topic, " Utah"
Miss BELLE B. FIFIELD, in company will
Mrs. Stetson of Boston, expects to spen,
, the summer in Europe, travelling with rela
tives who live there. She sails July 2.
, A. W. FERRN has bought the T.
l Deavitt house on Terrace street, for SO 00C
Mr.. Ferrin has planned important change
and improvements which will be made be
fore occupying.
G. j. STANILAND writes from Dayton, o
that he found his brother in a precarou
a face by a horse, and did not know when h
q should return to Montpelier.
HERMoN ID. HOPKINS famous COW cam
home from the pasture, last week, in
5 seriously hooked condition, and require
: the unremitting attention of its owner an
q veterinary for several days
: In the soldiers department, on the secon
page of this weeks WATCHMAN, will
found an entertaining sketch of how Wa
9 lace Noyes broke up the Third Brigade a
, Petersburg Va, in the winter of 1864.
j.; LAST Sunday was Rev. j. Edward Wright
= farewell Sunday for the present. 1t wa
dedication Sunday, and Mr. Wright's sci
1 mon was about children and how the
a should be reared, Two infants were ded
Gated.
=, Mr.. AND Mrs. CHARLES SEYMOUR of Bel
u lin are to be " surprised this evening, tn
= occasion being their twenty-ffth annivel
4 sary. They will be more surprised tina
a ever il the WATCHMAN gets there before tn
crowd.
! THE wedding of Thomas #. Lynch an
;, Miss Margaret Flanagan was celebrated a
+ St. Augustine's church, yesterday morning
!. Mr.. Lynch is a member of the well.know