The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25
PUBLISHED EVERY "WEDNESDAY ny
The WatChman Publishing Company
At Montpelier. VI.
Montpelier and Vicinity.

A FULL report OF the granite manufac-
turers' banquet, held last Wednesday even
ing at the Pavilion, may be found in
another column.
The interesting New Years letter from
the pen of Rev. j. Edward Wright will be
| perused with eager interest by every reader
OF the WATERMAN.
GEORGE E. WHITE il in Boston this week.
WILL SCovILLE is in town from Yale Col
lege.
Mrs. MsDAD WRIGHT is seriously i'll with
| pneumonia.
COLONEL FRED E. SMITH was in Burling-
ton last Friday.
w. w WALKER of Burlington was in
town on Tuesday.
&. NJ. HOWARD of West Randolph was in
! town last Saturday.
y. ID. BLoDGETT of ST. Johnsbury was In
! town last Thursday.
! Mrs. J. A. KRLToN is recovering from
! her recent serious illness.
COLONEL FRHD e. SMITH was in New
! York on business last week.
| Miss SARAH c. CoBURN ia visiting with
Mc. and Mrs. Joseph Poland.
w. A. RIcB is on q business trip through
the southern part OF the state.
Mrs. GEORGE f. TAPLiN and Master
| Harry went to Boston last Monday.
Mrs KATE WATSON dislocated one hip
last Wednesday by falling from chair.
! j. RICHARDSON and daughter of Daven.
| port, la, were at the Pavilion yesterday.
f. w. TuTTLE of Vergennes is visiting
Deputy Sheriff John ". Tuttle, his father.
OVER one hundred guests and boarders
took dinner al the Exchange hotel last Sun
day.
II ID. HopKINs sang at the funeral OF Mrs
Edwin Lane at Plainfield yesterday after
noon.
o. G.. TAYLOR, OF the firm OF Reed Il Tay-
lOr, Burlington, was at the Exchange last
Mon day.
HARRY TAPLIS gave about twenty OF his
sch oolmates sleigh-ride last Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. PHILIP ROBERTS had partial shock
OF paralysis last week, but is reported as
improving.
WILLIAM H. SrRAGUK of Brookfeld is a
law student in the office of Dillingham;, Huse
x Howland.
Miss HELM KENYON OF Northfield was
the guest OF Miss Katie e. Robbins over
last Sunday.
The meeting in Bethany chapel this even
ing will be devoted to prayer for schools
and colleges
DIR. A. Il. BIsBKK and wife attended the
funeral of John Snow at Barre last Satur-
day afternoon.
SPECIAL PENSION EXAMINER HosKR RlGcs
and l.. j. Retting of Brattleboro were in
town last Friday.
REV. II. w. WoRrHES of Hardwick lee
tured before the students in Seminary
chapel last evening.
REV. G.. o. WEBSTER will preach at the
Morse school-house next Sunday afternoon
at quarter past two.
OSCAR DAVIS of East Montpelier is work.
ing in the rifle telescope mandatory of
Lawson G. Cummings.
THE Bethany Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. j. V. Babcock next Tuesday af-
ternoon at two o'clock.
III. G, LULL returned from Bridgeport,
Conn, last Thursday, where he has been
for the past two weeks.
Mr.. AND MRS ERSRsT L'HEUREUx are to
move To Worthwhile this week TO reside with
the parents OF the latter.
THK members of Canton Montpelier are
to have social and supper in Dad Fellows
hall, next Friday evening.
LUTHER S. WHEELER has been danger
ously i'll with pneumonia for the past two
weeks, but is convalescent.
f. f. BRADIsH and Mr. and Mrs. +. G.
Fletcher of Burlington attended the Cobb
Burpee wedding last evening.
The Columbian stamps up to and includ-
ing the ifty.cent denomination are now on
sale at the Montpelier post-ofce.
THE Methodist Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society will meet with Mrs. A. j.
Hough next Saturday afternoon.
THE storm doors for the federal building
have at last arrived and are being put in
place by Postmaster Goodenough.
FRANK t. KEELRR has left the employ of
the WArCHMAN and has gone to Manchester,
N. H., as assistant editor of the Telegram.
4 ID
siding elder of the Springfield district of the
Vermont Conference, was in town Tuesday.
Mrs. VIOLA j. BILLINGS, teacher in the nm
graded room at the Union school, was i'll "A
part of last week, and that department was
closed
MRS. C. A. LANG returned from Boston on
Tuesday, where she has been for the past
two months taking guitar and mandolin
lessons.
Mrs. MILTON ID. DREW died last Sunday
morning AT her nome in Berlin, Of quick con-
sumption. Her funeral was held on Tuesday
afternoon.
REV G. w. GALLAGHER will preach at
Plainfeld Thursday evening. A series OF
evangelical meetings are being held there
this week
E. NJ. IRISH contemplates erecting a hotel
the coming summer on the corner lot Just
west OF the store of Stewart Il McGll on
State street.
EAsTMAN's orchestra OF Manchester, n.
H., were at the Exchange hotel last Satur-
day en route to Swanton, where they played
that evening.
THE promenade concert at Capital hall
last Saturday evening by the Montpelier
Military Band was well attended The hall
was properly heated, for wonder.
MRS X. A. BISHOP was taken quite i'll in
Waterbury last Saturday, but is reported
better. Professor Bishop went there in the
afternoon in response TO telegram
EXPECTATION runs high for the " Clemen-
cean Case " at the Opera-house, Friday
evening, and the front seats will doubtless
be taken early,
IF. N. WHITNEY Of Burlington was III town
last Monday making arrangements for the
sale and distribution of the New Hamp-
shire Registers
CONDUCTOR GKoRGR M. SMITH il holding
the ribbons over AZ handsome a pair Of bay
horses az have been seen ON the streets OF
the capital of late
THE Joshua Simpkins Company played at
Barre, Saturday evening, and returned TO the