The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-03-15
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
WHAT 10 OURNEYINGS AROUND
TOWN DISCLOSED TO THE
WATCHMAN REPORTERS.


DEFERRED news from various towns will
be found this week on page three.
A LIST OF officers elected in large mum.
Der Of towns will be found on page three.
M. A. KENT went to Boston, Tuesday
| noon.
Miss ELIZA RUBLEE is quite i'll with cry
sipelas.
GEORGE E. TAPLN went to Boston, Tues.
| day noon.
MRS. GEORGE w. SARGENT is i'll with
Mrs. s. L. GLADDNo went to New York
last Monday.
HIRAM ODELL is i'll with the grip at the
Exchange Hotel.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE BRAINERD are Wis.
iting in St. Johnsbury.
MILO PARMEsrER Of Colorado is visiting
| relatives in this vicinity.
Hon. SENECA HAsELToN OF Burlington
was at the Pavilion last Friday.
JOHN w. HOBART Of St. Albans was the
guest OF 8. l.. Howe last Friday.
o. N. Cross is able to be on the street
again after his prolonged illness.
T. j. DEAvITT has secured patent on
tire tightener for AFRO Bowen Of Bethel.
A YOUNG child OF Fred Carr was very ill
with commissions last week, but is better.
MRS. Brown OF Atlantic City, N. j., is
caring for Mrs K. A. Bishop, her daughter.
REV. j. H. WEEKS and Rev. II. L.
| Wheeler Of Burlington exchanged last Sun
day.
MRS R. NJ. SoULE OF st. Johnsbury Wis.,
tied Mrs. G. o. Webster, her daughter, last
| week.
MRS. A. d. FARwELL was the guest of
Mrs. w. K. Campbell in Burlington last
| week.
MRS. CHESTER W. SEARLE of West Berk-
| shire was guest Of Mrs. w. r. Weston last
| week.
MRS. LILLIAN NICHOLS of New York is
the guest of Mrs. G. M. Foster at the Pa
| vilion.
Mrs. f. L. LAIRD has been appointed the
official court reporter for Washington
county.
THE "Best" club was entertained last
evening by Master Robbie Best at Hotel
Kempton.
EDWIN II. GOULD found and returned to
Rev. A. n. Lewis the roll Of bank bills he
lost March 4.
| THE firm OF Blanchard & Blackall has
| been dissolved, and the latter is to con-
tinue the business.
The Bethany Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. G. L. Smith next Tuesday after
noon at two o'clock.
A sLEIGH-LoAD OF Good Templars from
Northfield visited Montpelier lodge last
Wednesday evening.
Miss IDA L. LADD OF Middlesex Center
| was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow M
Smith over last Sunday.
MRS. ROBERT Cook and son Robert go to
| Chicago soon to work in the Raymond &
| Whitcomb Grand Hotel.
The Ladies' Guild Of Christ church will
meet with Mrs. e. d. Blackwell, Thursday
afternoon at two o'clock.
REV. H. A. SPENCER Of Lawrence, Mass.
q former popular pastor of Trinity church,
was in town last Monday.
o. j. COPELAND was in New York last
| week on business connected with the Ex-
celsior Granite Company.
THE horse of Gustavus Gould ran down
Elm street last Saturday morning. The
sleigh was badly wrecked,
Dor LEEDLE GERMAN BAND" was on
the street yesterday afternoon, much to the
edifcation of the small boy.
MRS. G. G. PUTNAM. JR., was quite seri-
ously ill last week, with the prevailing dis
temper but is convalescent.
LEVI JOHNSON left last Monday for Michi-
gan, after visit of several weeks with
Mrs. Julia Stevens, his sister.
THE Sunday ay-school of Christ church will
rehearse the Easter carols at the close OF
the Lenten service this evening.
Hon. b. f. FIFIELD with his daughter
Nellie, and Mr. and Mrs. Levi H. Bixby
went to Boston last Monday noon.
p. L. LYONS is to speak on the Keeley
League in Williamstown under the auspices
Of the Christian Endeavor Society there.
MRS. G. W. GUERNSEY, who has been So
riously Ill for several weeks, is GONZALES
cent. Miss Lucy Guernsey is caring for her
SEVENTEEN candidates for teachers were
examined by County Examiner Booth IL
Seminary chapel last Friday and Saturday
PROFESSOR e. A. BISHOP supplied Beth
any pulpit last Sunday in place of Rev
Leonard Tenney of Waterbury, who was ill
THE Woman's Christian Temperance
Union meets with Mrs. G. b. b. Denny mex
Thursday afternoon at half past two
o'clock.
T. w. EAGAN & Co. are cutting two gran
ite monuments for the Barre Manufacturing
; Company that are to be exhibited at tn
, Worlds Fair.
: THE members Of the Keeley League ar
making preparations for grand rally to b
: held in the opera house at Barre about tn
middle Of April.
: THE president of the Vermont Woman
! Christian Temperance Union, Mrs. H. II
Reed of Shelburn, visited at G. b. b
Denny's last Friday.
! Miss MARY II. FISK, who has been quit
seriously i'll at the home OF Mrs. Hele
Howes, has 30 far recovered as to be abb
to go to Woodstock.
a MRS. JAMES T. SABIN is at present stoI
!. ping at the Crystal Springs House, Bloom
a ingdale, n. Y, and is steadily gaining i
! health and strength.
= REV. L, o. SHERBURNE Of Enosburg Fal
a was in town last Monday to attend til
o meeting of the executive committee Of th
o Vermont Methodist Seminary.
n The Manola-Mason Opera Company wer
at the Exchange, Monday and Tuesday
a They sang in Barre, Monday evening, r.
a turning after the performance.
}, Mrs. LUTHER Cross was quite i'll la.
!. week, but is reported much more comfor
d able. She is ninety-four years of age, an
l. is possessed of wonderful vitality.
d GEORGE G. TABOR returned from Mar
i Fletcher Hospital last Friday evening
% where he underwent a second amputaton
+ his leg, which had failed to properly heal.
- THE executive committee of the trustee
II OF the Vermont Methodist Seminary held
II meeting last Monday afternoon in the offit
i of Hon. W. p. Dillingham;, the presi dent
y the board.
70 THE spring term at the Methodist Semi
v ary Opens next week Monday, Bert