The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-01-31
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
PEN PICTURES or LOC1L Events
AND SUBJECTS.
Miss MATTE DEMERITr is quite i'll.

u. M. FUSS VI DJs AlDduS was III Vow ldSJ |
Friday.
c.. HEAToN went to Rutland on busi-
ness last Monday.
THERON F. COTTON gave u whist party |
last Friday evening.
INSPECTOR T. J. BoYNToN of Boston spent
last Sunday In town.
GEORGE LABERsHIRE is confined to the
house with quinsy sore.
II. S. TABOR is seriously i'll with the grip
at his home at Barre Junction.
Mr.. AND Mrs. NJ. II SHAW of st. Albaus
are visiting with G. p. Stearns.
wv. SPENCER, a livery-stable keeper of
Quechee, was in town on Tuesday.
Miss ALICE h. TAFT and Mrs. l.. d, Taft
are visiting in West Medford, Mass
MRS. GEORGE w. McALLIsTER visited
her father in " Washington last week
A DAUGHTER of Orlando w. Harvey broke
her left leg while skating last Friday.
GEORGE H BLAKE of Barton was in town
on Monday and Tuesday of this week.
A DAUGHTER was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Will c. Berry last Thursday morning.
JOSEPH GRAvELIN fractured one leg last
Friday night while coasting Clay Hill.
The Junior exhibition at Vermont Meth
odist Seminary occurred last Friday even
ing.
Mrs. EUGENE LAvIoLETTE slipped on the
ice last Monday and badly sprained one
ankle.
THE Queen Esther girls viii meet Thurs
day afternoon with Miss Eva Fuller on Elm
street.
CHILD of Philip Hill, who lives near the
electric light station, is very Ill with pneu-
mOnia.
THE private dance at the Pavilion last
Thursday evening was attended by sixty
couples.
A SERVICE Of sacred song will be held at
the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
evening.
REV. DIR. w. r. MCKENZIE OF Boston will
preach at the Baptist church next Sunday
morning.
j. A. DEwINa has moved his shop to the
rooms formerly occupied by the Vendome
restaurant.
MRS. w. H. CowELL gave a whist party
last Monday evening at her home on Hub
bard street.
THE Chautauqua class will meet next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Clark King on
Loomis street.
MRS CHARLES HOPKINS of Waterbury
Center was the guest of Mrs. A. o. Cum
minis last week.
d. II. MASON, a well-known farmer of
Berlin, dropped dead from apoplexy last
Sunday morning.
TIMOTHY KELLIHER has purchased of E.
NJ. Irish, for $4,000, the Orrin Daley place
on St. Paul street.
HENRY TURNER of Norwood, n. Y, re-
| cent graduate OF the Keeley Institute, was
| in town last week.
REV. J. K. WRIGHT Is q preach in the
Morse schoolhouse, East Montpelier, next
Sunday at 2: 10 P. M
HORACE RICHARDSON of Barre succeeds
Felix Seguin as bookkeeper for the Lang
don Granite Company.
WILLIAM MORRISON sang at Barre last
Thursday evening at an entertainment
given by the Burns Club.
LUcIUs s. GOODWIN and Miss Belle Rich
ardson were married last week at Worces-
ter, the home of the bride.
A SOCIAL for the benefit of the Daughters
OF Rebekah will be held Thursday evening
at the home of S. W. Corse.
Miss ETA THOMPSON, Mrs. Dennis Nine
han and Mrs. j. r. George have been i'll
with the grip the past week.
THE ladies of Bethany Reading Club will
meet with Mrs. j. V. Babcock next Tues
day afternoon at two o'clock.
l.. P. LAWRENCE has leased his Spear
farm in Berlin to William Keith, who was
on the Scoville farm last year.
GEORGE CAYHUE has purchased the build
ings on the Marsh property on South Main
street, and is tearing them down
Mrs S. w RAwsoN, mother of Mrs. II. E
HINT and Mrs. l.. M. Hutchinson died last
Friday at Worcester after a brief Illness
The last OF the successful series of dances
held at the Pavilion during the past three
months will occur next Tuesday evening.
LUTHER b. HUNT of Fairfax, G. NJ. Wilds
of Middlebury, and Speaker W. w. Stick
ney of Ludlow were in town on Tuesday.
f. B. MERRIAM president of state bank
in Topeka, Kansas, is in town. He is ma
tive of Johnson, and is on his way to Bos
ton.
The day of prayer for schools and cIo
leges was observed at Vermont Methods
Seminary last Thursday with interesting ser
vices.
THE recent issue of the official post offic,
guide shows that there are 1874 post-otfice,
in the United States located in fedora
buildings.
DIR. A. b. BIsBEE was in Burlington las
Thursday TO attend the opening of the forty
first annual course OF lectures at the med
ical college
JESSIE, the young child of Mr.. and Mrs
M. V. b. Cross, died last Wednesday. The
funeral occurred on Friday from their HON,
on College street.
w. j. BAGLEY went to Rutland last Fri
day to accompany the remains of Charles
Bagley. his brother, who died last Thurs
FRED III. PERRY went to ST. Johnsbury ol
Tuesday to assist in the appraisal of dam
, age done to machinery in the late fire in thu
establishment of NJ. j. Caldbuck.
, MRS. DICKINSON of Warren and Mrs. G
. K. Beach, her daughter, of Burlington
were guests Of Mrs. Dan Worcester an,
> Mrs. George A Huntington last week.
! A MUSICALE, followed by drive whist will
be held at the rooms of the Apollo Club oi
, Thursday evening. Dancing in the uppe
z hall will be in order for all who so desire.
SPECIAL revival services are being hel,
every evening this week at Trinity churcl
under the direction of Evangelist w. III
Jackson and Rev. A. II Webb, the pastor.
! ELvERToN w. LOOMS, the well-knowl
one-armed veteran, received a severe shak
ing up last Saturday by falling on the c
sidewalk near the corner of Main and Stat
: streets.
. GENERAL w. III. GILMORE of Fairee AM
: Ex-Governor Roswell Farnham of Bradfor,
) were in town last Monday en- route to Bun
0 lington to attend the Grand Army encamp
ment.
HENRY JACKSON of Berlin was run in 70
intoxcation last Wednesday evening b.
Policeman Hunt. He was amerced tn
4 usual S100l in Justice SMILES court, Thurs