The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-07-19

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last Friday by running into team while
riding bicycle.
MIR. LAMPHERE Of Moretown, who has
been living in the Hyde house on Barre
street, has purchased the j. g. Houghton
house on that street.
THE train that carries the Sunday-school
of the Church of the Messiah to Benjamin
| Falls on Thursday afternoon leaves Mont
pelier at halfpast one.
THE young lady sojourners at Eagle
Camp returned last evening. Arthur STRAIT
ton, Harry Oviatt, Clifton Heaton and
others 60 there this morning.
JOSEPH Brown of Moretown has pur-
chased the Ballou house on Main street,
formerly occupied by b. /. Ptkin. Re-
ported consideration, $500
w. r.. LYNCH of Brooklyn N. Y, and ID.
p. Marshall of Chicago were at the Pavilion
over last Sunday, where the family of the
! former is spending the summer.
A FULL attendance of the members of the
| Kelley league is requested at the meeting
at the club room this evening, when the
new constitution is to be adopted.
THE Bethany Christian Endeavor So
ciety has received an invitation to attend a
| lawn party on the SloCum grounds at Ber-
lin Corner next Tuesday evening.
Miss CHERR1E AUSTIN of Northfeld was
taken suddenly i'll last week while taking a
banjo lesson of Mrs G. A. Lang. She was
able to go to her home the last of the week.
The 81. Johnsbury Republican is authority
for the statement that Bert L. Taylor,
formerly of Montpelier, has become editori
ally connected with the Manchester Telegram.
PRESIDENT NJ III. BUcKHAM of the Uni
versity of Vermont preached at Bethany
Church last Sunday. Rev. Norman Seaver
of Rutland was i'll and unable to be present.
THE Catholic excursion to Highgate last
Thursday was attended by 80 from Mont
pelier and 80 from Barre. Middlesex and
Waterbury also furnished good delegations.
FRANK LADD, leading jeweler of Spring.
field, Mass. was in town ON Tuesday Mr..
Ladd was called to Vermont by the death
of A. w. Barnum, his brother-in-law, at st.
Albans.
Mrs. f.. NJ. DENNY will conduct a Bible
reading next week at the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union campmeeting, to be
held next week at Spring Grove, New
Haven
EDWARD H. DEAv1Tr returned from
Burlington last Monday and has received
many congratulations on the brilliant sue
cess of the base ball team of which he is
manager.
GEORGE I. LINCOLN of Boston and Miss
j. Adelaide Trombley of Montpelier were
married last Monday at Haverhill, n. H., by
Rev. Howard F. Hill Of Concord, n. Ii.
They will reside in Boston.
Union will meet in Bethany chapel Thurs
day afternoon at half past two o'clock. Re-
port of the county meeting will be read
followed by temperance anecdotes.
f. W. BANCROFT is the guest of Horatio
Loomis in Burlington this week. He will
return Saturday. Hon. b. F. Fifeld and
Mr.. Bancroft have recently been elected
members of the Burlington Yacht Club.
Two bicyclists from Boston passed
through Montpelier Monday morning
bound for Montreal. They came from West
} Randolph that morning and intended tC
cross the Canada line before nightfall.
The water is so low in the Winoosk
river that the gristmill of Z. w. Bailey &
Co, and the Cotton Manufacturing Company
cannot run at the same time. The grist.
mill is run at night while the other is shut
down.
In its description of the lakes of Vermont
last week, the ArguS stated that Lake Dun.
more is fully 500 miles above the level OF
the sea" but neglected to tell intending
visitors the means of transportation to that
! dizzy altitude.
Mr.. AND Mrs. FRANK f. McGoRRIE were
given a surprise party last Monday evening
! at their home on Hillside street, it being the
fifth anniversary of their marriage. They
= were the recipients of many useful and val
liable presents.
II. NJ. RICHARDSON of Rochester, MINI.
, of the conntv in which he resides for tht
t mast tyeIve Years. and with his family. ha,
been spending several weeks in Topsham
t his native town.
Mrss Olive Du1rNGuAM of Waterbury
who attempted suicide at Waitsdeld las
l week was table.pirl at the Exchange Hote
, for several weeks last winter. where sh,
made many friends Inv her etficieucv ant
l cheerful disposition.
SPONTANEOUS combustion started a fire in
the cellar Of the residence of lanes r
Tangdon Last Mondav. The blaze was ex
tinanished witbont the assistance of th,
; tiremen althongh If was a narrow escan,
from a serions Are
ANor,,v dis,rocefrl affair occurrad q
; tba Nicbolas hiocI on RerIin siJe late las
Satnrdav avening Windows we're smashe,
5 witb bricks and - Iarga crowd gathered +,
4 see What yonld occur next in tharunsavor,
iocaI;tv No arrests we're made
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snsndin%a ~ Stean hin IN Rarii1 and viii
0 tbe uaSon was consnmed Frirtion 10
< nited ths hIaye Tho borsas we've datacbe,
With much JiMcnItv The loss to Mr.
Dnwrina was about SO
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