The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-10-25
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
SUNDRY HAPPENINGS At THE
CAPITAL DURING THE
PAST WEEK.
Mrs. s. C. WHITTIER is quite seriously il

with fever.
MISSES MARY AND CLARA MAcoMBER were
i'll last week.
Mr.. AND MRS. j. G. BROWN were in Bos-
ton last week.
f. w. TUTTLE of vergennes is visiting
John l.. Tuttle, his father
THE Kings Daughters met Monday even
ing with Miss Helen Dewey.
A DAUGHTER was born last Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs. Charles p. McGill.
REV. III. A. SPENCER preached at st.
Johnsbury Center last Sunday.
COLONEL FRED e. SMITH and wife left for
Chicago last Thursday evening.
MIR. AND Mrs. JOHN W. SMITH visited
relatives in Willston last week.
Mr.. AND Mrs. II. G. WEBSTER returned
from their southern trip last Saturday.
| Hon. AND Mas. w. II. DUBOIS of West
Randolph were at the Ravilion last Thurs
day.
Mrs. w. j. GIBSON and daughter Jessie
OF Jericho are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. l..
Gray.
HERBERT CHAPMAN is to give up the
management of the Riverside after Novem-
| Der /.
Miss CARRIE BOIL is seriously i'll at the
home of Mrs. Harvey Gallison, II Elm
| street.
cent illness. He reopened his Office last
Monday.
| H. A. HAYWARD has closed his labors at
Claremont, N. H., and has returned to
| Montpelier.
JOHN NAPIER FULLERTON and wife of
Montreal, p. O., were at the Pavilion over
last Sunday.
ALEXANDER POLLOCK of San Francisco
was the guest of Mrs. G. L. Bixby, Monday
and Tuesday.
THE rite of baptism was administered to
! Frank E. Howe at Christ church last Sun
| day morning.
THE Chautauqua class will meet Friday
afternoon, at quarter past two with Mrs.
George Brainerd.
LLEwELLEN HUTCHINSON, foreman at the
| Wetmore & Morse granite works, is visit
| ing in Hallowell, Me.
e. E. TowNER, w. G. Tapln, c. f. Bus
we'll and NJ. w. Wheelock started for Chi
cago, Monday evening.
Mr.. AND Mrs. FRANK PEREAU were given
a surprise party last Thursday evening at
their home on Main street.
MRS. G. M. FOSTER and Mrs. L. r. Nichols
of New York are visiting at the home of
Mrs. r. S. Young in Orwell.
MRS. G. r. SMITH and two daughters of
Bra andon are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. n. G.
Peck, parents of Mrs. Smith.
DEPUTY SHERIFFs N. G. BRIDGMAN of
Lebanon, N. H., and N. P. Wheeler of
White River Junction were in town last
week.
| w. A. MARTIN of st. Johnsbury, special
pension examiner, has been at Hotel Kemp
ton during the past week, accompanied by
his wife.
MRS. ODER, wife of William Ober, fore
man in the Office of the Landmark, White
River Junction, is visiting in Montpelier
and Barre.
MRS. G. T. SABIN and daughter Jessie ex-
pect to spend the winter in Denver and
southern California, leaving Montpelier
about December /.
OUGHTNEY ALLARD returned from the
White Mountains last Saturday, where he
has been head clerk at the Forest Hills Ho-
tel for the summer.
Mr.. AND Mrs. CLINTON f. Town arrived in
town from San Francisco last week. They
are visiting at the home of Henry S. Town,
father of the former.
Mrs. HENRY BARNES started for her
| home in Elliott, Ia, last Monday evening,
after a visit of several weeks with Mrs.
Susan Stratton, her mother.
j. III. garland of Springfield, Mass, Wis
tied w. f. Garand, his BROTHER last week
while on his way to Gouvern eur, N. Y,
where he is to study medicine.
f. w. BANCROFT delivered his song-lec-
ture on " Irish Songs and Song Writers " in
the parlors of the Unversalist church at
Burlington last Monday evening.
AMONG those who leave for Boston this
morning are Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. j. Volholm,
Mrs. w. w. Park, Lawson G. Cummings,
Mrs. c. III. Heath and #. ID. Dewey.
THE address at the fourteenth annual re-
union of the survivors of the Fourteenth
regiment, to be held to-day at Bristol, will
be delivered by General j. III. Lucia.
THE Methodist ladies' aid society will
meet with Mrs. ID. L. Fuller next Friday
afternoon. Tea will be served at six o'clock,
to which the gentlemen are specially in
vited.
The Vermont Methodist Seminary re-
ceives by the will of the late Rev. Josiah
Ward of St. Johnsbury the sum of $4,000
to endow professorship to be called by his
name.
F. b. CIRCUIT of Kalamazoo, Mich, for the
past eleven years assistant postmaster OF
that city, was in town last Monday with
Postmaster j. III. Orcutt of Northfield, his
uncle.
e. II. LADD of Planfield, formerly en-
ployed in the express Office at Montpelier,
is visiting in town. He has nearly recov-
cred from dangerous illness of several
months.
Mrs. LEWIS GooDNATURE died of dropsy
last Friday morning Her funeral was held
| from ST. Augustine's church on Sunday
morning, and the burial was in the Cath
olic cemetery.
THREE charter members and nine past
grands were present at the regular meeting
Of Vermont lodge of Odd Fellows last week.
The degree of "Love" was conferred on
two candidates.
THE invalid father of George G. Pratt,
local correspondent for the Free Press, has
moved from Plainfield TO Montpelier He
has rented the house on Elm street recently
vacated by A. ID. Lane.
THE managers of the fair to be held at
Capital hall during the week commencing
November have decided not to have dane
ing each or any evening, and have with
drawn the prize OF pair of boots offered
for the best lady dancer.
THE general term of the supreme court
opened at the court room at the state house
yesterday morning, with the full bench in
attendance. PRAYER was offered by Rev. A.
N. Lewis. The first case heard was Town
of Jericho " Town of Underhill.
LET the Kings Daughters have full
house on Thursday evening. Their charit-
able work is varied and extensive, and they
deserve to be well patronized. At this en-.
tertainment Mr.. Charles Lowe will sing a