The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-07-24
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
RIPPLES ON THE SURFACE OF
THE LOCAL WATERS.

A son was born last week to Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Hersey.
Mrs. G. H. SHIPMAN visited last week in
Walpole, N. II.
A. A. STEBBrNs is bailiff at the United
States circuit court
GEORGE CAMP and family are visiting
Mrs ErastuS Camp.
G. G. FIELD and wife are visiting in Es-
sex and Ferrisburgh.
SERVICES will be resumed in Christ
Church next Sunday.
MRS. j. G. MINARD of Chelsea is visiting
N. g. Minard, her son.
JOEL FOSTER was at Bethel last week sur
veying for water works.
j. Il. WAsHBURN is working in the fruit
store of Fl. A. Bowman.
THE porticos Of the Pavilion are being
wired for electric lights.
THE MISSES BEDELL of Newport are Wis
iting Miss Jessie Hopkins.
Mr.. AND MRS. W. l.. DRAPER spent last
Sunday at Essex Junction.
W. s. BRIGGS of Keene, N. H., visited W
A. Briggs, his son, last week
MISS JULIA YOUNG of Easton, Pa, is vis-
iting e. p. Young, her brother.
DoRMAN B. EATON KENT is visiting this
week in Brattleboro and Boston
MISS LIZZIE HAWKINS returned last Satur-
day to her home in Champlain, N. Y.
DR.. MARY e. EMERY of New York city is
visiting Mrs. j. G. Emery, her mother.
THE work of moving the Golden Fleece
building was commenced last Monday.
NEW road has been laid out to the
Heaton Hospital via Harrison Avenue.
COLONEL FRED e. SMITH is slowly con-
valescing from his recent severe illness.
MRS. SARAH HEATH has sold to Patrick
Kane one of her houses on Barre street.
W. G.. LEWIS is failing rapidly, and his
death was hourly expected last evening.
Miss EVA j. BANCROFT is working in the
Office of City Clerk and Treasurer Merrill.
A. G. FAY and wife of Lancaster, N. H.,
were in the city last Friday and Saturday.
Miss ETHEL BINGHAM OF Essex Junction
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Draper.
Miss BESSIE CARY has gone to Madison,
Conn, to spend the remainder of the sum-
mar.
BERLIN water has been run three hundred
feet farther on Sabin street in a four.nch
main.
MISS NINA PINE is at her home in Clinton
vile, n. Y, for stay of two months or
more.
BARRows & PECK are putting plate
glass front into their store on South Main
street.
SHERIFF BANCROFT has been confined to
the house the past week with an attack of
vertigo
BINGHAM MARVIN went to Jackson, Mich.
last week to visit Horace Marvin, his
brother.
Mr.. AND MRS. ELHANAN T. LILLEY of
Randolph are visiting Mrs. Ned Alexander,
their daughter.
Miss GERTRUDE SAWYER of Milford,
IL vi har of
ID. s. Blanpied.
MISSES Lucy AND MARY JACOBS of Boston,
daughters of the late George Jacobs, are
visiting in the city.
THE High School and Waterbury base.
ball teams will play on the home ground on
Thursday afternoon.
f. A DwINELL, B. M. Shepard and a
party from Plainfield are camping on the
shore of Groton Pond
MISSES NORA AND ADA FERNELL OF
Springfield, Mass, were guests of Miss
Mae Smith last last week.
W. A. LORD, ESQ, and wife have been at
the sea-shore for the past two weeks. They
returned Monday evening.
w. G. TAPLIN goes to Essex this week, to
remain the remainder of the summer with
Rev G. P. Taplin, his father.
Mr.. AND MRS. G. LEMAY of Plainfield
attended the silver wedding of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. David Moss last Wednesday.
REV. E. B. EARLE preached a strong ser.
mon at the Baptist church last Sunday
morning on Seeking to Save"
MRS. j. f. DUTToN and children returned
last Saturday from Greensboro, where they
have been the past month or more.
| THE Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
will hold a missionary meeting and supper
in their vestry next Friday evening.
THE contracts for building houses fol
| Harry S. Cotton and G. N. Phillips have
been awarded to Frank II. Mcclure.
CHARLES G. UPHAM and Harry r. Rex Of
| Canton, O., nephews of Miss Annette Up
ham, are visiting her at the Pavilion.
H. N. TAPLIN president of the Vermont
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, was in
New York on business last Saturday.
MILES STANDIsH returned from New Bed
! ford last week, and is working in the meal
market Of w. o. Standish his father.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT attended the
conference of Unitarian and Universalist
ministers, held last Monday at Mortified.
L. Il. DANA, driver of the delivery team
Of @. III. Gross & Son, has been laid uI
the past week with muscular rheumatism
| ALL places of business were closed from
| two to four o'clock last Monday afternoon
during the funeral of the late w. f. Mcclure
MR.. AND Mrs. W. P. FoRBUsH of Chicago
who have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. 8
L. Howe, returned to their home last Mon
| day.
| CHARLES Jockey, formerly clerk in the
office of the Montpelier Beef Company, was
in town from Manchester, N. H., over las,
Sunday.
Mrs. j. A. PHILLIPS of Crescent City
| Fla, and Miss Grace Cash, her grand
daughter, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 9. N
Phillips.
W. A. BRIGGS delightfully."- entertained 6
party of friends with an impromptu organ
recital in Bethany Church last Thursday
evening.
| ALANsoN LUCE and Mrs. A. III. Brown, hi
daughter, left last Saturday for Nashua
Iowa, for visit of month or more with
relatives.
A. L. REINHART and wife of Chicago are
| guests OF O. III. More. Mr., Reinhart is tn,
western representative Of the firm of g. II
More g. Co.
ANDREW j. PHILLIPS returned to Chicago
last Friday Mrs. Phillips and son Red
field will remain in Montpelier severa
weeks longer.
The work OF macadamizing Main stree
| from School To State atraata In DOatDOneC