The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-11-22
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
ITEMS or INTEREST GLEANED IN
THE HAUNTS OF MEN.


JAMES X. LANGDoN was in Fairhaven last
week.
A DAUGHTER OF Robert Whalen is i'll with
tonsililis.
A DAUGHTER was born last Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Dobey.
CHARLES LIMOGES is convalescing from
his recent dangerous illness.
EARL SMILE was confined to the house
last week with severe cold
Miss JESSIE BRoPHY OF Montreal is visit
ing T. s. Brophy, her brother.
GEORGE w. PARMENTER was confined to
the house by illness last week.
REV. II. A. SPENCER preached at More.
town and Duxbury last Sunday.
Mr.. AND Mrs. j. A. DEBoER returned
from Boston last Saturday evening.
MADAME ELEANOR FLETCHER BISHOP
NICHOLAS of New York city is in town.
THE public schools and Vermont Metho-
dist Seminary will be closed next week.
THERE will be baptism by immersion at
the Baptist church next Sunday evening.
MISS JESSIE BURT of West Randolph VISA
the guest of Mrs. Arthur Lane last week.
J. II. SEAvER Is to have charge of the coal
business of Orrin Daley during his absence.
W. A. LORD, ESQ, is to speak on the
Kelley Cure at Quechee next Sunday even
ing.
Mrs. MINNIE FRINK was seriously i'll last
week at the Exchange Hotel, but is much
better
S. f. CUMMINGS moved last week to his
new house. corner East State and Hubbard
streets
Mr.. AND Mrs. NJ. A. KENT attended the
funeral OF j. S. Robinson at Calais last
Sunday.
ABOUT fifty from Montpelier attended the
Catholic fair at Northhed last Saturday
evening.
A. J. LOVE, a prominent insurance ,agent
and business man of Omaha, Neb., is at the
Pavilion.
MANAGER FOSTER of the Kelley Institute
was in White River Junction on business
last week.
Miss ODELL of Odelltown, PQ., is visiting
her brother Hiram at the Exchange Hotel
last week.
Mrs. FRED H. REED Of Woodstock and
her brother, e. T. Ryder, are guests of Mrs.
ID. ID. Davis
MANAGER G. NJ. FOSTER OF the Kelley In
stitute was in st. Johnsbury on business
last Monday.
The Unitarian ladies realized S35 from
the supper served in their vestry last Fri
day evening.
REV. G. o. Webster preached on the
theme of " A Magnetic Church" )" last Sun
day morning.
Mrs. ARTHUR LANE of West Randolph
has taken rooms at DIR. II. S. Boardman' 5
for the winter.
PATRICK HAssETT has finished his labors
for the state at Rutland and has returned
to Montpelier.
Miss HATTIE KILrATRICK attended the
golden wedding of her grandfather at Waits
field on Tuesday.
A DIVIDEND of fifty cents 80 each member
was declared by the Capital Cycle Club at
their last meeting.
d. NoRcRoss of Planfield has rented the
house on Seminary hill recently vacated by
Solon +. Cummings.
The Chautauqua class will meet next
Friday afternoon at quarter past two with
Mrs. II. X. Sherburne
Miss BESSIE CARY, vocal instructor at
Vermont Methodist Seminary, is to spend
the coming vacation in Boston,
A SON was born last Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Davis, and son to Mr.
and Mrs. Alexander Cruikshank.
EDWIN NJ. BUNKER, eastern manager OF
the Western Investment Company OF LIE
Mars, Ia, was in town on Monday.
FRED ID. LONG OF Boston, son of the late
ID. f. Long, is at present in charge Of the
business at the Long book store.
S. A. HowARD's gang of concreters went
last week to North Franklin, N. H., where
they have an extensive job planned.
THE Bethany Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. Josephine Poland, at Riverside
! next Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock.
MRS. l.. w. SHEDD returned last Friday
evening from Gorham, Maine, where she
has been with her mother for several
weeks.
THE condition of John 7. Flanders has
steadily improved of late, giving his friends
reason to hope that he will be able to gel
| out again.
! CONDUCTOR GEORGE M. SMITH Of the
Montpelier Il Wells River railroad was la
up last week with touch OF malaria and
indigestion
WALTER j. TAPLIN and Miss Emma Har
| ran were married last evening by Rev. A
II. Webb at the home of the brides parents
on Liberty street.
M. A. KENT was auctioneer at the sale o
cows by G. q. Brooks at East Montpelier
! yesterday, and goes to Plainfeld to-day tc
sell the estate of Orrin Davis.
| GEORGE W. WING was appointed one Of
the Legislative committee of the Vermont
| Fish and Game League at its annual meet
ing held last Friday in Burlington.
Mr.. AND MRS. ORRIN DALEY, Mrs. Nellie
G. Daley and Mrs Ray of Burlington, mother
of the latter, left yesterday for Winter Park
| Fla, where they are to remain during the
winter.
FRANK Z. WHITNEY and Miss Anns
Maria Blair, daughter Of George e. Blair o
! Shelburne, are to be married Thursday af
ternoon in the Methodist church in tina
village.
REV. j. T.. WRIGHT is expected to speaf
in the Morse school-house, East Montpelier
next Friday evening at seven o'clock. Sub
ject: " A Trip to the Wartburg." All arr
invited.
WILLIAM A. MARTIN, special pension ex
aminer for Vermont, has transferred hi
headquarters from st. Johnsbury TO Mont
pelier, and, with his wife, has taken room
at Hotel KemptOn.
THERE will be meeting OF Marquis d.
Lafayette Chapter, Daughters of the Ameri
can Revolution, Tuesday evening, Noyem
Der 2S, at seven o'clock, at the residence o
Mrs. j. G. Houghton
FRANCIS BATCHELDER, the proprietor o
the new Capital Creamery, is candidate ol
the peoples ticket for mayor of the city o
Everett, Mass, with the prospects yer.
bright for his election
PROFESSOR AND MRs ID. S. BLANPIEp ar
to spend Thanksgiving at the HON of Mrs
Blanpied in New Hampshire. They vii
make sure of good dinner by taking wit