The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-07-05
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
TOWN TOPICS TOLD IN PARA
GRAPHS.

MR.. AND MRS. y. y. hELLEY spent Iues-
day in Burlington.
A SON was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Nye l.. Smith,
Mr.. AND Mrs. j. w. SAULT of st. Johns
bury were in town last Friday.
THE Keeley Institute has been connected
with the telephone exchange.
GEORGE NASH of White River junction
spent last Sunday at the Exchange.
w. G. TAPLIN is convalescent from an ex-
asperating illness with slow fever.
Mrs. M. A. KENT and Mrs. s. N. Bliss
visited in Calais last Wednesday.
Miss ALICE CRossETT is convalascent
from a severe illness with tonsilitis.
NJ. e. SMILE leaves on Thursday for his
annual outing at Peaks Island Maine.
REV. A. III. wEBB moved, last week, to
the new parsonage on Hubbard street.
REV. ADDISON P. FOSTER of Boston will
preach at Bethany church next Sunday.
w. E. O'NEIL of Bellows Falls, for many
years plumber in Montpelier, is visiting in
town.
The Daughters OF Queen Esther are to
meet Thursday afternoon with Miss Marian
Marvin.
L. BART Cross has been confined to the
house for the past week with stomach
trouble.
Mr.. AND Mrs. r. f. NYMAN, of Chelsea,
Mass, have been at the Exchange for sew
eral days.
d. N. STEARNs went to Burlington, Mon
day morning, where he is working in
meat market
MRS. CHARLES AINswoRTH of West Ran
dolph spent last Sunday at the home of
John H. Senter.
Mrs. G. NJ. FOSTER went to Boston last
Saturday to visit there and in New York
for several weeks.
DIR. PERCY L. TEMPLEToN and family are
camping for two weeks on the shore of
Stone Pond in Glover.
MRS. DENNIS LANE and George l.. Lane
went to the Fabyan House last week for a
stay of several days.
w. G. HALE is soon to move to Underhill,
the feeble condition of his aged mother ne
cessitating such step.
Mr.. AND Mrs. T. j. DEAvIrT attended
the commencement at the University of
Vermont last Wednesday.
Mrs. l.. A. BUswELL visited in ST. AL
bans last week, and Mrs. Orrin Daley and
Mrs. Nellie Daley in Orange.
THERE were no services at Christ Church
last Sunday, Rev. A. N. Lewis, the rector,
being absent on his vacation.
MISS JESSIE WATSON finished work at the
central telephone station last week. Her
place is taken by Miss Leila Toby.
A sEMI-ANNUAL dividend of three per
cent was declared July /, by the Capital
Savings Bank and Trust Company.
f. II. AUSTIN, of Brockton, Mass, for
merly drum major of the Montpelier Mil
itary Band, was in town last week.
d. w. TEMPLE and wife started last Mon
day for Bethlehem, n. H., going by carriage.
They expect to be absent ten days
FRED JEROME and Emma Rodney were
married by Rev. w. j. OSullivan at st. Au-
CUISINES church last Thursday morning.
Mrs. RICHARDSON of Brooklyn, N. Y,
well remembered as Miss Alma Ferrin is
visiting Hon. w. G. Ferrin, her father.
w. A. LORD is to speak on The Keeley
Cure " in Windsor, Thursday evening, and
in Rutland, Friday evening, of this week.
Mrs. r. NJ. BREWER and daughter Eva
returned from Cleveland, O., last Saturday,
where they have been for several months.
Miss MARY MAcoMBER and several mem
bers of the family of Edward Dewey re-.
turned from Chicago last Saturday night.
PROFESSOR S. j. BLANPIED and family
left for Chicago last Friday, intending to
visit several weeks in Ohio on their return.
Miss ETHEL BLANPIED will not return to
Montpelier with her parents, but is to en-
ter the Ohio Wesleyan University this fall.
WILLIAM KELToN of Glover, formerly
stage-driver between Calais and Montpelier,
was the guest of j. A. Kelton last Monday.
DR.. G. w. AINswoRTH has recently re-
ceived a patent on a clothes-pounder, in
which the hopeful doctor can see millions.
Mrs. FRANK SHEPHERD and daughter of
Middlebury and A. j. Wallace of White
River Junction were in town last Thursday.
The Vermont Savings Investment Com
pany has declared a semi-annual dividend
of three per cent payable on and after July e.
Mrs. IL. f. HILL and Miss Grace Hill of
Concord, n. H., are expected Thursday as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dewey.
PROFESSOR e. T. BLAKE and Mrs George
I. Elliott of Manchester n. H., We're
guests last week of Mrs. S. ID. Carr, their
sister.
A. b. FARNswoRTH, general eastern pas
senger agent of the Chicago, Rock Island
and Pacific railroad, was in town ON Tues
day.
WILLIAM SPENCER, son of Rev. II. A.
Spencer, is to be the English teacher at
Vermont Methodist Seminary the coming
year
MRS G.. Nj. WARE and daughter Carrie of
Newark, \. j., arrived in town last Friday
to spend the summer at the home of n. C..
Tabor.
Mrs. II. l. CUsHMAN and children ar
rived last week from Providence, r. /. and
are occupying the Gilman house on Bald
win street.
MISSES Lucy HUTCHINs, Gertrude Leland,
Anna Phinney and Blanche Kelton go to
Eagle Camp, Grand Isle, to-day, for a stay
of two weeks.
FOURTEEN new patients have been re-
ceived at the Keeley Institute at Mont
pelier and ten at Rutland since the reunion
two weeks ago.
GEORGE 7. ARCHER sails for Liverpool,
next Saturday, on the Catalonia " of the
Cunard line for visit of four weeks at his
old home in London.
FRED WHITNEY of Woodstock and Mrs.
Henry Hollister and child of Sioux City,
Ia, son and daughter Of DR.. III. Il. Whitney,
are visiting in town.
| PLATE-GLAss windows in the stores of
Phillips & Lucas and the Bacon block were
ruined by carelessly y-thrown tire-crackers
last Monday night.
| THE Womans Auxiliary Kelley League
will meet Friday afternoon at three o'clock,
at the Woman's Relief Corps hall. A full
attendance is requested.
AT the Montpelier station there were 17G
tickets sold for the excursion TO Weirs last
Saturday. The Montpelier Military Band
accompanied the party.
The McGibeny family drew fair house