The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-12-11

MRS. K. Nj SMITH is recovering from her
recent serious illness,
JOHN EMMoNs, JR., is confined to the
house with rheumatism.
w. II. CowELL and family leave for
Chicago about January 1.
DAUGHTER was born last Thursday to
Mr.. ald Mrs. George Roberts.
LUTHER CREE is seriously i'll with Brghi's
disease at his home on Barre street.
TIE furniture store Of Johonnotts & Hall
has been equipped with electric lights.
Mrs RUTH THURsToN of Chicago is visit
ing Mrs. George q. Chandler, her sister
FLOYD, adopted son of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. r.
Mills, died last week of spinal meningitis
II. G. GLEASON and Mrs. A. G. Brown
are confined to the house with severe colds.
Miss MAY WALLACE Of Morrisvile sang
contralto in Bethany Church last Sunday.
ONE of the twin sons OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Foster died last Monday OF brain trouble.
Miss GERTRUDE DREW is working in
Longs book store during the holiday rush.
MRS CLARA BLoDGETT of St. Johnsbury
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Brain
erd.
MRS d. T. KNAPP has been i'll during
the past week with infiammatory rheuma-
tism.
MOST of the granite sheds in town will
shut down this week until after the holi-
days.
THE Methodist Woman's Foreign Mission.
ary Society met last week with Mrs ID. l..
Fuller.
Mr. AND Mrs. L. BART Cross visited last
week with Mr.. and Mrs s. s. Bedard of St.
Albans.
Mrs. f. A. SHERBURNE entertained the
Epworth League Reading Club last Friday
evening.
in Richmond laot
to organize a court OF the Catholic Order of
Foresters.
MISS WINIFRED CHENEY of Morrisville
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Ferrin
last week.
Miss ETHEL BLANPIED expects to return
to Wesleyan Institute, Delaware, o., after
the holidays.
THE Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
held a social last Friday evening with Mrs.
Janus Crossett.
Miss MAYME FLANDERS has closed her
labors in the Montpelier Savings Bank and
Trust Company.
PROFESSOR GEORGE ELMoRE will open
his dancing school ON Thursday evening in
| Whitcombs hall.
Mrs. II. X. SHEBURNE entertained the
Methodist Womans Missionary Society on
Tuesday afternoon.
THE Bethany Reading Club will meet at
Mrs. +. A Dwinell's next Tuesday after
noon at two o clock.
REV. b. w. JONES of Barre is to preach
for the Unitarian Society in Middlesex next
Sunday at 2: 00P. NJ.
W. H. MOORE of Shoreham spent last
Sunday with Charles F. Moore, his son, at
the Exchange Hotel
K. G. HOLMES is making extensive re-
pairs on The interior OF Holmes block, lately
known as Hotel Kempton.
REV. w j. O'SULLIvAN assisted at a
forty hours devotion, held last week at st.
Mary's Church, st. Albins.
Miss NELLIE FIFIELD has returned from
New York, where sac has been visiting
Mrs j f. Workum, her sister.
DIR. j. e. MAooMBER has been seriously
i'll during the past week, but was reported
more comfortable on Tuesday.
THE Kings Daughters will hold Christ
mas festival with Mrs. j. A. DeBoer on
Monday evening. ID cember 3O
Mrs. j. V. BABCoCK was at Boston over
last Sunday to see Rev. DIR. N G. Clark,
her brother, who is dangerously i'll.
THE Garnet Seal Class will meet with
Mrs. H. b. Cross, Hubbard street, next
Friday afternoon at half past two.
THE Chautauqua Glass will meet next
Friday afternoon at quarter past two with
Mrs A. W. Slocum, No. 10 College street.
REV. A. Fl. WEBB delivered an interest
ing and practical sermon on How TO Lis
ten," at Trinity Church, last Sunday even
| ing
H. III. SCRIBNER has been seriously i'll
during the past week with pneumonia, but
his disease has not assumed dangerous
form.
The new winter overcoats for the police
have arrived. They were ordered through
| A. ID Farwell, and are handsome as we'll
as serviceable.
THE case of State against Henry Wheat,
for larceny, came up in City Court last Sat
urday. The respondent was discharged for
lack OF evidence.
town on Tuesday on his way TO Water.
| bury to attend meeting OF the trustees OF
the State Asylum, which occurs to-day.
THE Standard Light & Power Company
| has generously offered 10 furnish electric
lighting for the Heaton Hospital for the
first year of its existence, free OF charge
REV. II. A. Spencer, financial agent of the
Montpelier Seminary, returned from the
| West last week, where he has been several
weeks in the interests of that institution.
SHIP BROTHERS., the famous English
bell ringers, will appear in Blanchard Opera
| House next Friday evening, in the Young
Mems Christian Association lecture course.
C. M. GILLETTE, special pension exam
iner, accompanied by his wife and Miss
| OOrd, 1911 last mOuudy lOr WdsuluRJOui
ID. O., for well-earned vacation of a month
or more.
TWENTY ladies from Randolph are ex-
pected at Montpelier next Tuesday night TO
take the Rebekah degree, prepar atory TO in-
stituting lodge of Daughters Of Rebekah
at Randolph.
w. O. NoRCRoss led the meeting for
young men at the rooms OF the Young
Meu's Christian Association last Sunday
afternoon. His subject was "The Lame
Man Healed"
A. q. CLAYsoS of Providence, II. L., has
been in town during the past week, attempt
ing TO remedy certain imperfections in the
large sky'light of the Kellogg Hubbard
Library building.
Mrs. A. III. WEBB attended the Woman's
Home Missionary convention held las,
Thursday at Waitsfeld The address in the
evening was delivered by Rev. w. r.
Davenport of Barre.
The lecture on 4" II Christ Came to Con
gress," by the populist congressman, M, w
Howard OF Alabama, occurs at the Opera
House this evening Whatever people may