The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-09-25
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LIGHTS IND SHADOWS At
THE CAPITAL.

REV. FATHER CURRY went to Boston last
Monday.
Miss INEz HAYFoRD returned from Boston
last week.
T. S. BRoPHY returned from New York
last Saturday.
Miss MARY MCCLURE has returned from
Connecticut
Mr., AND MRS. II. A. BOWMAN we're in
New York last week.
A DAUGHTER was born last Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Collins.
Miss NELLIE POND of Boston visited Miss
Nellie Hunt last week.
THE grand jury will probably complete its
labors on Thursday OF this week.
Mrs G. A. BEST will entertain the Kings
Daughters next Monday evening.
G. H. LORD OF New York spent last Sun
day with W. A. Lord, bis brother
HARRY BATcHELDER has re.entered Wes-
leyan University, Middletown, Conn.
THE Queen Esther Girls will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Miss Ellen Young.
Mrs. voLNEY VAUGHAN received serious
injury to one knee last week by falling.
WILL BLANCHARD was in Montreal, last
week, to attend the funeral Of his father.
s. L. HOWE was the guest of j. W. Ho.
bart at st. Adams several days last week.
Miss ELLA CLARK of Rutland was the
guest of Mrs. G. B. B. Denny last Monday.
Mr.. AND Mrs. A. w. FERRIN returned
from Littleton, n. H., last Thursday after
noon.
REHEARSAL for "Trial by Jury" this
evening at half past seven in the Unitarian
vestry.
THE United States Clothes Pin Company
is filling large order from Amsterdam,
Holland
HARRY Scov1LLE of Chicago was in town
last Friday. He left the next day for New
Haven, Conn.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE ATKINS and Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. f. Atkins were at Camp Wat
son last week.
H. G. WEBSTER is travelling in the inter-
ests Of the Cooperative Granite Company
of Holyoke, Mass.
LITTLE MISS MAY DEMING was given
surprise party last Saturday evening at her
home on Main street.
MRS. w. s. SHANNON of Manchester, N.
H., has been the guest of Mrs. e. E. Towner
during the past week.
GEORGE II. HOLDEN and family of Swamp
scott, Mass, are visiting relatives in Mont
peier and Middlesex.
JOEL FOSTER was in Waterbury, last
week, making a survey for the proposed
system of water-works.
MISS MINNIE MoULToN of Randolph was
in town, last week, to attend the wedding
of her brother Clarence
WASHINGTON county court took recess
yesterday afternoon during the hour of the
funeral of Mr.. Langdon.
MISS CHARLOTTE ROPES has returned from
a vacation of six weeks, spent in Gloucester
Boston and Clinton, Mass.
REV. FATHER w. j. O'SULLIvAN was at
Underhill on tuesday, to attend the dedica-
ton of st. Thomas Church.
MRS F. N. FIELD of Springfield, formerly
Miss Eula Eaton, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs j. r. Seaver last week.
S. E. WILLIAMS, clerk in the b. NJ. Shep
ard Company's shoestore, has gone to his
! home in Fair Haven to reside.
In the absence of Rev. A. II. Webb, last
Sunday Rev, II. A. Spencer preached at
! Trinity Church in the morning.
THE gymnasium classes at the rooms of
the Young Mems Christian Association will
be formed Monday, October %.
Miss DORA B. MITCHELL OF Brattleboro
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f. III.
Winslow during the past week.
AFTER October /, the Sunday evening
meetings at Bethany Church will be held in
the chapel until further notice.
THE holy communion was administered
at Christ Church last Saturday morning in
observance of st. Matthew's day.
W. s. SPENCER returned to the New York
Theological Seminary OF that city.
EDWARD H. DEAvITT returned last Fri
day from the White Mountains, where he
has been for the past three months.
CRUDE petroleum oil instead of coal, will
be used at the electric light station as soon
as Unnecessary changes can be made.
The operetta Trial by Jury" will be
produced by local talent in Blanchard
opera house on Tuesday evening, October %
Miss NELLIE TRoMBLEY and Miss Dorothy
Pike of Pike Station, N H., have been visit
ing Miss Mamie Trombley during the past
week.
THE Office OF the city treasurer will be
open every night this week, from seven tC
eight o'clock for the purpose OF receiving
taxes
ENGINEsRs WHELAN AND BOWERS are
back on their old run between Montpelier
junction and Barre, after vacations Of some
length.
Miss L. A. Ross OF Middlebury, sister OF
K E. Ross, a former proprietor Of the Elk
change Hotel, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
e. A. Mutt
Miss MAUD PORTER returned last week t
her home IN Bridgeport, Conn, after vis
of several weeks with Mrs DR.. G. K, Chand
Ter. her sister.
NJ s. DAVIS. caterer for the banquet a
the Golden Fleece building next weel
Thursday evening, has engaged sixty girl
J to wait on tables.
MR.. AND MRS. h. X. PECK attended tn,
; funeral of Lewis Pettengill, at East Barre
last Thursday afternoon. Deceased was al
4 uncle OF Mrs. Peck
THE advanced Chautauqua class has pre-
3 scented 10 the Kellogg Hubbard Librar
3 bound volumes OF the Chdutduqudn, datin
| back 10 its first issue.
: FUNERAL services for Mrs, Ernest
Wells were held last Saturday morning a
r North Montpelier from the home of M
, b. Hollister, her father.
: THE ladies of Trinity Church will hold
n a" Harvest Supper " in Trinity vestry mex
: Friday evening, to be followed by literar
i and musical entertainment.
Mrs. JUSTICE HARLAN and daughters lei
% ,, the Pavilion last Monday morning. The
- expect to stay in Boston for week or NOR
: before going to Washington
A REPORT of the State Christian EndeavC
convention was given in Bethany chape
y last Sunday evening. by Mrs. George {
!, Pratt and Miss Mary Carleton.
v THE first meeting Of the Chautauqu