The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-08-30
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
THE WEEKLY RECORD or TINE
coon IND THE BID.

| Groton last week,
GEORGE W. WING went to Rutland on
business last Monday.
Mr.. AND Mrs. WILLIS o. CHAPMAN left
| for Chicago on Tuesday,
The village trustees have appointed Lee
Badger special policeman.
GEORGE T. ARCHER returned from Lon
don, England, on Tuesday
Mrs. G. M. FOSTER returned from New
| York last Thursday evening.
WILLIE WHALEN and Miss Nellie, his sis
ter, are visiting in Burlington.
RUFUS L. GREEN of Swanton visited Les
| ter III. Green, his son, last week.
REV. j. p. DEMERITT of Hookset, n. H.,
is visiting his father and brother.
G. G. PUTNAM of Putnamsville is quite
! seriously i'll with a bilious attack.
Mr.. AND Mrs GEORGE WHEELER started
| for Chicago last Monday evening.
DIR. MARY e. EMERY of New York is WIS.,
| iting Mrs. j. &. Emery, her mother.
| DIR. K. B. WHITAKER of Richmond Wis
| tied Mrs c. Nj. Skinner last Friday
BYRON MORSE, with G.. 1. Hood & Co.. of
Lowell, Mass, was in town last week.
THE Epworth League will hold social at
the Methodist parsonage this evening.
Miss MAUD SHURTLEFF is to enter Lasell
Seminary, Auburndale, Mass, this fall.
BAND concert at School street stand on
Friday evening az half past seven, sharp.
A DRIvE-wHIsT party for the guests of the
Pavilion was given last Monday evening.
Miss BESSIE FARwELL returned last Sun
day morning from Milwaukee and Chicago.
MISSES NELLIE CANNING and Eva Pro-
vanche were at Northteld over last Sunday.
REV. II. A. SPENCER preached at the
Sheldon camp-meetng last Sunday after
noon.
| THE Lane Manufacturing Company S
works are shut down this week for in
voiciug.
will compete for prizes on the meadow this
evening.
n. l.. SMITH is to occupy the house on
| Barre street that is being built by Albert
Johonnott.
Mrs. CHARLES f. NAYLoR of Lowell
| Mass, is visiting her husband at the Ex-
change Hotel.
FRED KMBALL Of Bellows Falls, a
nephew of the late Hiram Atkins, was in
| town last Saturday.
THE family of Arthur Allen, Jr., went to
| Lake DunmOre last Monday for a SoiOurn
of week or ten days.
MISSES FANNIE KNAPP and Gertrude
Greeley spent last Sunday at the home OF
the latter in Plainfeld.
Town CLERK T. r. MERRILL and I. r.
Merrill Jr., and family are enjoying an
outing at Billings Mills.
Mrs. WILLIAM ARTHUR JONES and family
| left last Wednesday for Harvey, Ill.,, where
Mr.. Jones is in business.
THE Methodist Sunday school expect to
go to Weirs n. H., on their annual excur'
sion. Friday. September 8.
EDWIN NELSON is stopping fer few
| do ui ratu I'm
to school in Newton, Mass.
E. p. RICHARDSON, janitor of the federal
building, was i'll last week. His place was
filed by Amos B. Robinson.
Mrs. E. L. LINNELL and little daughter
Mildred of Lowell, Mass, spent portion Of
last week with friends in town.
LEANDER WILEY, who visited A. Sidney
Wiley, his brother. in July, died last Mon
) day at his home in Charlestown, Mass.
Mrs. HENRY HoLLIsTER Of Sioux City
Ia, was the guest of Mrs. c. 4. Lang las
week. She left for her home Wednesday
REV. A. III. WEBB preached at the North
field camp-meeting last Sunday morning
and Professor +. NJ. Smith in the afternoon
LIGHTNING demolished the smoke stack a
the electric light station last Sunday even
ing. No material damage was done to the
plant
THE annual cleaning of the interior of the
court house is now in progress, preparatory
to the opening of the September term o
court
j. w. CLARK, the deft manipulation of the
artists brush, has taken position with tn,
George ID. Butler Tobacco Company of st
Louis.
L. f. CALLAHAN leaves for Colorado mex
Saturday, and will of course visit tn,
Worlds Fair during his absence Of thre,
weeks.
PROVINCIAL exposition at Montreal, Sep
| tember to g. Fare via Central Vernon
SHE from Barre, $3.95 from Montpelier anC
return.
A. A. STIMsoN returned last Friday from
Canada, where he has been making a cir
cult of the fairs picking up horses for j. ID
Brown.
Mrs. EMMA A. CowsE and Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Loyejoy of Gardner. Mass, were
guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter N
Learned.
Mr.. AND MRS. p, ID. BLoDGETT Of st
Johnsbury were guests last Sunday OF Mr.
and Mrs George Brainerd, parents Of Mrs
! Blodgett
AARON SoMERvILLE OF Lowell, Mass
formerly clerk in Lanes drug store, visit ted
| his old haunts and friends in Montpelier
last week.
w. A. LORD, ESQ, spoke on the Keeley
| Cure before the Washington County Union
VI Noou lemplars, heiu ldbC InurSudy ~
| Waitsfield.
GEORGE w. PERRY and Leslie Perry OF
Rutland Il. f. Moore OF Bristol and G. o
Richards OF Sandy Hill, n. Y, were in town
on Tuesday.
REV. j. III. HOLDEN of Amherst, Mass.
who has been visiting in Montpelier and
vicinity since July, returned to his home
| last Sunday.
NEIL KAHN, clerk in the drug store OF
Harry Slade, left last Monday for vaca-
tion Of two weeks at Portland aud Old Or
chard Beach.
AT a stated conclave of Mount Zion Com
mandery, held last Friday evening, three
candidates from Warren were raised TO the
order of Knighthood.
DIR. ID. G.. KEMP leaves next Saturday for
| Washington ID. O., to attend the meetings
OF the Pan-American Medical Congress, 10
which he is a delegate.
REV. j. E. WRIGHT is to preach in the
Union church in Mddlesex next Sunday
afternoon at two o'clock. Subject, What
Is Jesus Christ to You?"
JOHN STAFFORD, JR., and Miss Annie
Jane Clegg, both of East Barnard, were
married at Christ church last Wednesday
morning by Rev. A. N. Lewis.
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