The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-29
MONTPELIER And VICINITY.
WHAT 4 WEEK UNDER MAY SKIES
BROUGHT FORTH.
j. ID. Brown is i'll with the grip.

j. ID. Brown is i'll with the grip.
W. L. SCovILLE is at home from Yale Col.
lege.
f. w BALDWIN of Barton was in town
last Thursday.
MAYOR WING returned from Sioux City,
Ia, last evening.
A SON was born last Wednesday to Mr..
aud Mrs Charles Lee.
l.. L. BEEMAN, presiding elder, was in
Brattleboro last Sunday.
COLONEL FRED e. SMITH returned from
his western trip last Thursday.
MRS. j. A. DEBoER entertained the
Kings Daughters last evening.
j. G. Brown and G. f. Lowe we're after
the wary trout in Cabot on Tuesday.
REV. w. s. EARLE has been engaged to
supply the Bap list pulpit until July l.
CHILDREss DAY will not be celebrated at
Bethany Church this year until June %.
EVENING service at Bethany Church will
be omitted in future until further notice.
REV. AND Mrs. j. j. LEWIS of South Bos-
ton were at the Pavilion over last Sunday.
THE members of Company III drilled in
the Golden Fleece building last Thursday
night.
BEMIs the eye specialist is now located
in the resi- ience of DR.. A. w. Rice on Main
street.
CHARLES GRAFFUM, clerk in Slade's drug
store, visited last week in Boston and
Lowell.
THE watering-trough on Main street, op.
posite Bethany Church. has been placed in
position.
ONLY fifty-fve tickets for the excursion
TO St. Adams last Saturday were sold at the
local office.
Sons were born last Monday TO Mr.. and
Mrs. George b. Walton and Mr.. and Mrs.
f. l.. Laird.
THE electric light on the city clock has
been changed so that it now illuminates the
eastern face.
MIR. AND Mrs. GEORGE ATKINS left last
evening for Ohio, expecting to be absent
several weeks.
MRS. WOOSTER SPRAGUE was living at
ten o'clock last night, but her death was
hourly expected.
Ivy LODGE, Daughters of Rebekah held
social last Thursday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. S, w Corse.
Mr.. AND MRS. l.. BART Cross were the
guests of Hon. and Mrs 5. s. Bedard at St.
Albans last week.
Mr.. AND MRS. Q. j. GLEASON returned
last Saturday, from Boston, where they
spent several weeks.
II d. GATES arrived last Sunday morn
ing with another carload of blocky accli-
mated western horses.
GEORGE MOORE is on a business trip
through New York state, expecting to be
absent about a month.
THE Chautauqua class is invited to meet
with the Garnet Seal Circle at Mrs. Clark
Kings next Friday afternoon.
PETER ROSE is at home on furlough from
the Soldiers Home at Bennington, where
he has been for the past year.
Miss BESSIE KNEELAND returned to Bos
ton last week, af5er a visit of several weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Lord.
EDWARD BAKER, secretary of Vermont
Lodge of Odd Fellows, was at Barnet last
Monday on business for the lodge.
The Methodist Woman's Home Mission
ary Society met Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs A. III. Brown on East State street.
EXCAVATION for a coal cellar under the
sidewalk has been made in front of the
Huntington restaurant on State street,
Hon. JOSEPH POLAND is a delegate from
Bethany Church to the centennial conVen-
ton to be held June IL to 13 a. Bennington.
THE May devotions at st. Augustines
Church will close on Thursday evening
with the benediction of the blessed sacra
ment.
DENIsoN DEWEY and Mrs. Jennie Pitkin
his daughter, are to occupy the rooms over
the store of j. P. Donovan on South Main
street.
j. j. HYDE, formerly of the Exchange
Hotel, is in Middlebury this week, and will
take charge of Town. Hotel, Bellows Falls,
June |.
MILES STANDIsH was fined last week by
the Haverhll base b al team, and suspended
for one week without pay, for Indifferent
playing.
H., last week looking after the affairs of
the pranite cOmDaQV there. of which he Ia
treasurer.
REV. A. n LEWIS officiated at the funeral
of Mrs. j. e. Hooper last Thursday after.
noon. The burial was in Green Mount
Cemetery.
THE prayer-meeting in Bethany Church
this evening will be led by Christian En-
deavorers. Subject, Gods Promises and
Their Proofs"
The dances of all the prominent nations
of the world will be given in national cos
tune at the Pardon and Kirmess" " in
Barre, June 4 8.
MRS. L. l.. BEEMAN delivered an address
on Tuesday before the st. Albans district
Woman's Foreign Missionary Convention,
held at Underhill.
ID. r. SAWYER, formerly of the Exchange
HOTEL has position with Cavanaugh
Brothers, horse.dealers and auotioneers, at
Manchester, N. III.
j. r. WATERMAN has lately sold fine
pianos to G. 8. Conant of Waterbury, f P.
r iss of White River Junction, and W. s. s.
Buck of Randolph.
PARENTS of the pupils and friends of the
school are cordially invited to attend the
memorial exercises at the Union school
house this afternoon.
ANY one wishing to obtain a bound copy
OF the city charter and ordinances can do
81, free of charge, by applying at the Office
OF City Clerk Merrill.
MRS j. W. BURGESS has presented the
Young Mems Christian Association with a
handsome rug that will adorn the floor OF
the Wood Art Gallery.
A SPECIAL meeting of the common council
was held last evening to consider PROPOSE
| tion from III, G. Cotton in regard to the wall
on East State street that has toppled over.
TELEPHONES the same color as the walls
have been placed in the Kellogg. Hu bbard
Library building by Colonel A. c. Brown.
They were made expressly for this build
| ing.
REV. THOMAS GULL. the Baptist state
missionary, led the Young Mems Christian
Association meeting last Sunday afternoon.
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