The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-04
DR.. G. e. Chandler was called, and sewed
up his wounds.

lOpbnhnl, ana lSaBStStlng IN revival work
| this week at Moretown.
THE ladies of the non-partisan Woman Is
Christian Temperance Union are to enter
| tain the members of the Keeley League at a
| supper In the hall of the Woman's Relief
Corps on Thursday evening.
| MIR. AND MRS. JOSEPH FISHER left yester-
day for Baltimore Md, where they are to
| visit few days before going to Jackson
! vile, Fla, to spend the winter with Colonel
Henry Haynes, brother of Mrs. Fisher.
THE democratic journal printed at Mont
pelier speaks Of Hon. Il. s. Phelps. The
contemporary should learn the names of the
leading men OF its own party, aud particu-
lary those who live in Vermont-Free
| Press
AN item in the Free Press, last Friday
morning, stated that III. j. Curtis and fam
lily were soon to move TO Colorado; but Mr..
Curtis states that the item was indeed
news TO him, as he has no idea of moving
away from Montpelier
GEORGE LA FoRREsTs forefnger of his
right haud was crushed and the second fin
ger badly lacerated while coupling cars in
the Central Vermont yard, last Monday
forenoon. The forefinger was amputated at
the first joint by DR.. Kemp.
THE statement in recent issue of the
| WATcHMAN that the insurance ON the house
OF Robert Cook, recently damaged by fire,
was placed with the Vermont Mutual Fire
insurance Company was incorrect. That
company carried no risk on the building.
DIR. j. w. NICHOLS of the Keeley Insti-
tute and w. A. Lord, E,q spoke, last
Thursday evening, at Berlin Corner, under
the auspices of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union of that place, on the
workings and results of the Kelley treat
ment
The woodworking machinery formerly
owned by the Montpelier Manufacturing
Company has been purchased by Thomas
Osborne, and he intends to continue bust
ness in his present location, notwithstand.
ing the reports in other papers to the con-
| trary.
A PLEASANT literary entertainment, with
Christmas tree, was held last Wednesday
evening in Good Templars hall by the
members of the Juvenile Temple aud the
Good Templars. Some of the presents re-
ceived were indeed in tue nature of sur.
| prises.
! A PLEASANT reception was given, last
| Thursday evening, by MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur
Rice at their pleasant home on Charles
street, in honor of Mrs. Green, their guest.
| The house was nearly filed with invited
guests, and with cards, refreshments and
social converse the evening passed swiftly
and pleasantly.
THE Hardwick Gazette also informs the
| public that Esquire II. w. Kemp, as ma
tional bank examiner for Vermont, gets
about $1,000 per year and expenses, for
about three weeks actual work." We wish
again to inform the asprant for Mr.. Kemp s
shoes that there is fully four months actual
work in the job.
THE annual meeting of the Methodist
| Sunday school was held last Thursday
evening. George w. Parmenter was re-
| elected superintendent; o. j. Copeland
| first assistant; A. G. Fuller second assistant;
Charles Birtel. secretary; .. j. Copeland,
| treasurer; A. E. Niles, librarian, and f. A.
| Hayden assistant.
| The Non. partisan Woman's Christian
| Temperance Union will give an old fash
Toned supper at iheir headquarters.
Woman's Relief Corps hall, next Thursday
| evening from five to haif-past seven
o'clock for the benefit of the Kelley
League. Come and get good supper and
help along good cause.
THE mass that was rendered at st. Au-
gustine's church, Christmas morning. WAS
| repeated last Sunday Rev. w. j. OSulli-
van gave cordial new Years greeting to
the members Of his church and congrega.
| tion, and his sermon in the morning was
| filled with pertinent and suggestive thoughts
on the year that is to come.
THE marriage of Frank j. Martin of the
law firm OF Martin & Slack Barre, and
! Miss Ida, daughter of Mrs Melissa L. Nor
ris, occurred last Wednesday morning at
the home of the bride, Rev. A. j. Hough
being the officiating clergyman. The newly
welded couple left the same day for Bos.
ton, TO be absent about a week.
Miss CARRIE j. JORDAN, for six years stem
ographer for the Argus and PATRIOT has re-
signed, to accept similar Office with Ian
ders, Frary & Clark, makers of cutlery, at
New Britain, Conn Miss Jordan begins
her duties at her new post in about TWO
weeks. She has made many friends dur
ing her stay here, who will regret her de.
parture.
AT the regular meeting of Vermont lodge
| of Odd Fellows, held last W ednesday even
| ing, these officers for the ensuing wear were
elected: G.. r. Bagley, n. g.. Frank E.
Smith, V. g.. Edward Baker, r. s.. Frank
| A. Sherburne, f. S.. w. f. Waterman, L.
| The appointed officers are to be named this
evening, when they will be installed with
those named.
CHARLES II. HEAToN, recorder of Mount
Sinai temple, has issued a neat and handy
| Masonic calendar, which he he has sent out
TO the members of that body and other Ma
SONS. On one side is a list of the officers of
the temple, and on the reverse side are the
! dates of all the Masonic meetings to lie held
! in Montpelier in 1893, making it especially
valuable for reference.
THE game of living whist which is to be
presented in the opera-house about Janu-
| airy 20 under the auspices of the ladies' OF
the Unitarian church promises To be one
of the most interesting events of the winter.
| There are to be iifty-six performers and
| they are to meet Professor George Elmore
Thursday evening. when the parts will he
| assigned and the first rehearsal will take
| place.
A MEETING of the official board of Bethany
| church was held last Wednesday evening in
the chapel. The reports of The retiring
officers showed that the church is in pros.
porous condition, with a present member