The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-06-26
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
PEN PICTURES or LOCAL Events
IND SUBJECTS.
ITY COUNCIL meset tonight.

T., tnlS week,
GEORGE ATKINS was in New York on bust.
ness last week.
H. @. COTTON is on business trip through
New York state.
W. w. MOVES is in Burlington for treat
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MANsUR was in
town on Monday.
WILL GoURLEY of Randolph is visiting
George N. Gourley, his brother.
| MRS. 9. A. BEST entertained the Kings
Daughters last Monday evening.
MISS GRACE HAWKINS went to her home
in Champlai l., N. Y, last Monday.
JOEL WoRTHING is laying the foundation
for a residence on East State street.
f. w. BANCROFT assisted the Universal
ist choir at Barre last Sunday afternoon.
P. q. DODGE, editor of the Burlington In
dependent, was in the city Monday evening.
EDWARD Fl. DEAvITT is at home from the
Harvard Law School for the summer vaca-
tion.
The pupils of St. Michael's School gave a
| private musical recital last Friday after
noon.
Miss JENNIE, daughter of e. f. Avery,
has returned from school at Hallowell,
Maine.
ALMoN L. CLARK and wife were in Groton
| last Saturday to attend the funeral Of John
Buchanan.
REV. W. j. O'SULLIvAN was i'll last Sun
day, and there was no service at st. Angus
tines Church.
| LAWSON G.. CUMMINs has this week re-
ceived an order from England for three
rifle telescope sights.
W. G.. ANDREWS left for Chicago, last
| Saturday, to meet Mrs Andrews on her re-
turn from California.
Mrs. j. w. CAusTIc and son have gone to
St. Johnsbury and Littleton, N. H., for an
absence of two weeks.
G. P. P1rKIN and family went on Tuesday
to their cottage on the shore of Berlin
Pond, for the summer.
Mrs. JOSEPH LITCHFIELD has returned
to West Medway, Mass, after a visit of
three weeks in the city.
MRS. SoLoN f. CUMMINGS has so far re-
covered from her long and serious illness
as to be able to ride out
MRS. A. H. WEBB entertained the Meth
odist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
last Tuesday afternoon.
IT is expected that Rev. j. G. Sutherland
of Northfield will conduct the services at
Christ Church next Sunday.
PROFESSOR MARK BAILEY and family of
New Haven, Conn, arrived at the Pavilion
on Tuesday for the summer.
GEORGE o. STRATToN is on vacation from
his duties in the Office of the Vermont Mu-
tual Fire Insurance Company.
THE Feast of the Sacred Heart was OBJ
served at St. Augustine's Church at half
past five last Friday morning.
HORACE III. SCRIBNER is away on vaca-
ton. He will visit the sea-shore and White
Mountains during his absence.
s. e. WILLIAMS, clerk in the store of the
B. M. Shepard Company, is visiting this
week at his home in Fair Haven.
PROFESSOR CoNovER and wife left last
Monday for Elmer, N. j., where they will
spend portion of the long vacation.
THE Capital Creamery is at present
manufacturing about 1000 pounds of butter
daily from some 5,400 pounds of milk.
MRS S. G. SHURTLRFF and daughter
Maud are in Burlington during commence
ment week at the University of Vermont.
MRS d. l.. FULLER is still very low No
hopes are entertained of her recovery, al
though her life may be prolonged for weeks.
MISS JENNIE AVERY of Hallowell, Maine,
is spending her vacation at the home of e.
Franklin Avery, her father, on Barre street.
MRS. GEORGE GANNErT and Miss Pratte
of Boston, who have been at the Pavilion
since June l, left ON Tuesday for Burlng-
ton.
STRAWBERRY festival for the benefit of
st. Augustine's Church was held in the
Catholic Foresters' hall on Tuesday even
ing.
A PARTY composed of e. j. Bartlett and
wife, j. A. Foss and wife and G. D. Kidder
day.
ALVIN f. SoRTwELL OF Cambridge Mass.
president of The Montpelier and Wells
River railroad, was at the Pavilion last
Monday.
A DETAILED report of the proceedings of
the Episcopal Diocesan Convention, held
last weak in Mammalian m ha nd or,
page six.
PROFESSOR A. DE PIERPoNT has closed
his French classes at Montpelier until Sep
tember, and has opened summer school in
Burlington.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT assisted at the
funeral of Mrs. Mary Wheeler at Burling-
ton last week. H. w. Bancroft also sang at
this funeral.
MISS FLORENCE CLARK, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Bart Cross, re-
turned on Monday to her home in Cam.
bridge, Mass.
M. ). STONE, state superintendent of edu-
cation, is examining candidates for gradu-
alton at the State Normal School at John
son this week.
THE county Sunday-school conven ion
that opens TO morrow morning in Bethany
Church promises to be largely attended and
OF deep interest.
MRS MARIANA THoMAssI had hemor-
rhage of the stomach last Thursday at her
store on South Main street. She has since
been seriously i'll.
The Barre Rushers defeated the High
School baseball team on the Seminary
campus, last Saturday afternoon, by score
of seventeen to fifteen.
SHERIFF BANCROFT will this week com
plete the work of taking the city census.
The population of the entire city is some
what in excess of 5000.
MISS ALICE, daughter of W. d. Chandler
OF st. Albans, a student at Vassar College,
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert b.
Welch over last Sunday.
The compositors from the st. Albans
Messenger office, who have been at work in
the Argus office since the fire, returned to
st. Albans last Saturday.
GEORGE IL. ALMoN has been engaged
during the past week in wiring the Pavilion
throughout for electric lights from Mr..
Viles' new plant that Is to be.
E. P. BLAKE Of Charlestown, Mass, and
Mrs. George Elliott Of Manchester, N. HI :,
have been guests of Mrs Sidney ID. Carr,
their sister, during the past week.