The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-07-18
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
CONTRI n BUTIONS no THE CURRENT
HISTORY or MONTPELIER.
Mrs. HELEN HowEs is i'll with pneumonia

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HOMER w. MTNARD has returned from
Milwaukee, Wis.
Mrs G. E. Hunt and daughter are visit
ing in Burlington.
REV. w. j. OSULLIvAN is visiting in St.
A lbans this week.
II. G. COTTON is convalescent from se-
we're attack of the grip.
BERT WArERHoUsE of Lowell, Mass, vis-
tied in town last week.
II e POWELL and son of Milton were at
the Exchange last week.
ROBERT II. WILSON of White River juno
ton Is in town for a few days.
MANAGER G. NJ. FOSTER of the Kelley In
stitute is in Rutland this week.
The band will give concert at the Pa
vilion stand next Friday evening
Mrs Lucy HURD of Chicago was the
guest of +. w. Bancroft last week.
Mr.. AND Mrs. G. G. PIERCE and L. p.
Gleason and family are at the seashore
Mrs. G. A. LANG and Mrs. George c..
Alber returned from Boston last week
Mrs. ALLEN L. VAIL is stopping with her
son, w. e. Vail, at No Winter street.
p. Ii. FABER, travelling agent of the Pied
mont Air Line, was in town on Tuesday.
Miss FLORA NJ. TERRILL of St. Johnsbury
is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. ID. G. Kemp.
REV. DIR. NORMAN SEAvER preached on
"Christian Communion " last Sunday morn
ing.
Miss II. f. ARLINGTON of Everett, Mass,
has been the guest of f. II. Ladd for several
days
MURRAY A. KENT was on business trip
through Hardwick and Craftsbury last
week.
JAMES r. LANGDoN is building a wide
veranda around his residence on Main
street.
LEWIS WooD has been appointed night
policeman in place of Henry E. Hunt re-
moved.
Mrs. A. B. HEPBURN and daughter are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. @. Eaton, her
parents.
MRS. CHARLES LEARNED of Jersey City is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. W. Drew, her
parents.
VAN r. KENT of Denver, Colo, visited NJ
A. Kent, his brother, last Saturday and
Sunday.
AN enjoyable progressive six-hand euchre
party was held at the Pavilion last Friday
evening.
Mrs. S. r. RAY Of Burlington spent last
Sunday with Mrs Nellie G. Daley, her
daughter.
Miss JESSIE r. CARLTON, a missionary in
India spoke in Bethany chapel last Sunday
afternoon.
Miss JENNIE j. POWERS of Nashua, n
H.. visited David E. Powers, her brother,
last week.
Miss BELLE b. FIFTELD's engagement to
Mr.. julius f. Workum of New York city is
announced.
JOHN MILLER returned to his duties as
postman last Monday, after an illness of
four weeks
The work of macadamizing South Main
street will begin the last of this week or the
first of next.
MISS NELLIE TRoMBLEE, last week, WIS.,
tied Mrs e. b. Pike, her sister, at Pike
Station, n. H.
w. E. VAIL has been confined to the
house for the past ten days, threatened with
rheumatic fever
Miss ETHEL WOOD of Winchendon, Mass,
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Mer-
rill, Jr., last week.
Mrs. G. NJ FOSTER returned from Orwell
last Thursday, accompanied by Mrs. r. S.
Young of that town.
FRED l.. EATON has bargained his house
on Loomis street to G. n. Arms. Possession
given in September
Mrs. CHARLES A. REED and daughter
Emma arrived from Chicago last Saturday
and are at the Riverside.
PETER CRANE died at the insane asylum
at Waterbury last week, where he was
taken about month ago.
f. L. EATON left for Chicago last evening.
Mrs. Eaton, who il now in Pennsylvania,
will return with him.
Miss MARY l.. MUTT, medical attendant
at Lasell Seminary, Auburndale, Mass, is
the guest of Mrs. G. l.. Bixby.
COLONEL X w. MORSE of White River
Junction and w. b. Wall of West Ran
dolph were in town last Friday.
III. ID. HOPKINS and wife leave the last of
this week for Lake Winnipesaukee, where
they are to camp for two weeks.
GEORGE o, STRArToN and wife visited
their son in Burlington last week. Mrs.
Stratton remained over Sunday.
A MERRY. Go-RoUND " on the village lot
on South Main street is raking in the
shekels at the rate of $50 night.
Mr.. AND Mrs. JAMES A. CRANE of Boston
are stopping with Mrs. Hattie A. Hall at
Straw berry Cottage for few weeks.
A STRONG effort will be made at Benning-
ton this week to have the next annual
firemen's tournament held at Montpelier.
REV. III. l. CUsHMAN and family of Prov
idence, r. l., are occupying the Gilman
house on Baldwin street for the summer.
G. c. BANCROFT, j. P. Adams, W. II.
Stowell and Ralph B. Denny went to High
gate Springs last Thursday to go into camp
for two weeks.
j. r.. SEAvER picked green peas from his
garden last Sunday that were planted May
23-seven weeks and four days Can any
one beat this record?
GEORGE SANDERS of Northfeld was
lodged in Jail by Deputy Sheriff Tuttle last
Thursday on a writ of trover in favor of
Homer w. Heaton.
ONLY thirty-fve tickets from Montpelier
were sold for the excursion to Highgate
Springs last Saturday. A bout three hun.
dred went from Barre.
MISS MAY U. GRIFFIN of Mankato, Mimi,
is the guest of Mrs. e. p. Walton. Miss
Griffin Is instructor in elocution in nor
NAL school at Mankato.
A MERRY company of ladies and gentle
men, with a four-in. hand driven by j. @.
Adams, enjoyed moonlight ride to Worces-
ter last Monday evening.
THE first carload Of western beef received
at Montpelier since the strikes have been
on came in last Monday morning. 1t was
shipped from Omaha, Neb.
WILL GREGORY, hack.driver for E. l..
Putney, received a serious injury to his
right foot last Friday by striking project
ing plank In the sidewalk.
THE unsafe condition of the academy
bridge has necessitated posting 1t against
heavily-loaded teams, until repairs can be