The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-08-29
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
TERSE SUMMARY OF THE WEEK'S
DOINGS.

Mrs. G. A. LANG visited in St. Albans last
week.
PATRICK KANE is very low with dropslcal
trouble.
DIR AND Mrs. j. ID. LANCE were in Mont
real last week.
j. G. BROWN went to New York last
Thursday evening
f. e. HOWE, of the argus staff, is off duty
because OF illness.
Miss HATTIE Fisk is at Hampton Beach,
n. H., for two weeks.
AN infant son OF Joseph Yatter died last
week OF cholera infantum.
Mrs. JOHN CoNNoR of Wright's Mills is
seriously i'll with peritonitis.
MRS G. A. REED and daughter Anna re-
turned to Chicago last week.
Miss KATE MANN of Troy, N. Y, is visit
ing Arthur Allen, Sr., her uncle.
MISS MAMIE A. PITKIN is visiting Joseph
Almon, her uncle, in New York.
Mrs. G. w. LEARNED and daughter leave
to-day for their New Jersey home.
CHARLES HUBBARD of Kansas City is Wis
iting Ashley Hubbard, his father.
Miss GERTRUDE COCHRAN OF Groton is
visiting Mrs. ID. F, Clark, her sister.
Miss DORA WELLS sprained one ankle
last Monday while riding bicycle
MISSES FLORA NJ. TERRLL and Lizzie
Stimson are at Hampton Beach, N. H.
MRS. G. A. MCFARLAND and son OF
johnson are visiting relatives in town.
MRS. c. A. BuRNHAM of Burlington was
the guest of d. G. Field over last Sunday.
MRS. l.. #. BAILEY Of Burlington, N j.,
is visiting Mrs. d. s. Wheatley, her sister.
P. G. DODGE, editor Of the Burlington
Independent, was in town over last Sunday.
L. d. BLACKWELL was camping at Barton
laot xuit a tu nf nit Ql OF
CLARA L., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. e.
Demeritt, is seriously i'll with typhoid fever.
Mr. AND Mrs. G. Il, DrTTY leave this
morning for weeks vacation in Georgia.
Mr. AND MRS. CHARLES NJ. HARTT of Bos-
| ton have been at the Exchange for several
days.
WILLARD LINDsLEY of New York, for
merly clerk in the post-office, is visiting in
town.
THE exterior Of St. Michael's school
building has been frightened with fresh
paint
MRS. CLEMENTINE L. BIxBY and Mrs.
Adaline Pierce visited in Wolcott last
week.
A COMMUNION service is to be held in the
Church of the Messiah at four o'clock next
| Sunday.
THE Montpelier Military. Band gave con-
cert at the Pavilion band stand last Friday
evening.
GEORGE o. STRATroN was at Stowe last
Saturday to see the venerable w. 81. H.
Bingham
THE Methodist Ladies' Aid Society will
meet next Friday afternoon with Mrs. G.
| S. Bullock.
Mrs. G. d. MATTHEWS returned to Boston
ON Tuesday, after stay of several weeks at
the Pavilion.
REV. e. M. SMITH, d. d., preached in the
Morse school-house, instead OF Mr.. Wright,
last Sunday.
THE eldest daughter OF Rev. Howard +.
Hill of Concord, n. H., is the guest OF Miss
Harrie Huse.
REV. j. HARRY HOLDEN of Amherst,
Mass, preached at the Church of the Mes
siah last Sunday.
THE local Epworth League will hold
social next Friday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley G. Taplin.
GEORGE w. SMITH of White River juno
ton. the democratic nominee for governor,
was in town last Friday.
A coRN-RoAsT at Alfred W. Bailey's on
Tuesday evening was hugely enjoyed
by several from Montpelier.
E. P. RICHARDSON, janitor at the federal
building, is laid up with rheumatism. His
place is taken by Frank Wedge.
8. g. SHURTLEFF attended the annual con-
vention of the National Bar Association,
held last week at Saratoga, N. Y.
The Montpelier Military Band has been
engaged to furnish music for the fair at
South Ryegate, September 10 and 20.
QUITE a delegation from the Bethany
Christian Endeavor Society attended the
county union at Waitsfeld last Friday.
J. G. BULLOCK and daughter, who have
been at the Pavilion for the past two weeks,
left for their home in Chicago on Tuesday.
DEWITT RIKER and family returned to
Momence, ILL.,, on Tuesday, after pleasant
visit Of several weeks in Montpelier and
vicinity.
Miss HATTIE BRAINKRD of St. Albans
that town while they visited Montpelier last
Saturday.
REV. 8. G.. HAYFoRD will conduct SER
vices at Putnamsville next Sunday at eleven
o'clock and at Wrightsville at three in the
afternoon.
MRS. NATHAN SKINNER Of Barre and Miss
Mittle Skinner OF Bristol Conn, mother
and sister of Mrs. Minnie Marsh, are with
her for brief visit.
The steam roller took trip up Seminary
Hill and down Clay Hill one day last week, !,
probably to demonstrate that 1t can do any
thing but climb tree.
MRS. CAssIUs c. BENNETT and two chill
dren OF Pierre, s. D., and Mrs. Albert Dwi.
nell of Calais, mother OF Mrs. Bennett are
guests OF ID. w. Dudley.
REV. G. o. WEBSTER is in Portland, Me-,
this week. He will return from his vaca-
tion on Friday or Saturday.and will occupy
. his pulpit next Sunday.
ONE of the workmen on the Kellogg
: Hubbard library got one foot under stone
weighing three tons last week, with disas-
trous results TO the foot.
The Universalist State Convention is in
session at ST. Johnsbury. The meeting
will continue through tomorrow, closing
with an ordination service.
MISS ANNA SPIcKR and sister of Troy, N.
!, Y, Mrs. George r. Gray of Boston, and
Mrs. j. W. Is. Corliss of New York, are at
the Pavilion for few weeks.
, Mrs. ALBERT STONE and Mrs. s. E. Pattee
i started Monday morning for carriage
drive, visiting relatives and friends in
,, Eden, Lowell and Westfeld.
+ +. w. AND j. #. BITTENGKR, from the
/ office OF the Woodsville NetoS, passed
: through Montpelier on their wheels last
| Friday morning en- route for Montreal.
: TWELVE agents for the sale of pictures OF
the easel monument were at the Exchange
l over Sunday They were photographed on
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