The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-15
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
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H. @. COTTON is on business trip in
New York state.
Mrs. E. w. L'HEREUx is visiting at her
home in Morrisvlle.
DIR. e. NJ SMITH preached at Bethany
Church last Sunday.
STATE EVANGELIST GULL oficiated for the
Baptists last Sunday.
Hon. JAMES L. MARTIN OF Brattleboro
was in town on Monday.
HENRY M. DEAvITT was at home from
Burlington last Saturday.
w. I. HAscALL of Boston has been in
town during the past week.
s. e. WILLIAMS of Fair Haven is clerk for
the b. NJ. Shepard Company.
Mrs. NJ f. ATKINS is visiting at her
former home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
BLANCHARD & SHEPARD have dissolved
partnership. See business local.
Two children of Henry Chandler are i'll
with scarlet fever in light form.
TWIN sons were born last Thursday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Philleas Chennette.
e. M. MCKENNA has entered the employ
of the United States Clothes Pin Comp pany.
PRESIDING ELDER BEEMAN preached and
ad administered the sacrament at Barnard last
Sunday.
JOHN f. LOTUS, an employee at the elec.
trio light stati IN, sprained one ankle on
Tuesday.
w. G.. ANDREWS spent last Sunday with
his brother at the State Industrial School at
Vergennes.
SPECIAL services of May devotions will be
held at st. Augustine's Church on Thurs
day evening.
BASE BALL this afternoon between the
West Randolph High School and Montpe-
lier Seminary teams.
The residence OF DR.. j. D. Lance on Hub.
bard street has been connected with the
telephone exchange.
A CHILD OF Philip Hill received bad cut
in the forehead last Saturday from stone
thrown by playmate.
THE Woman's Home Missionary Society
will meet this afternoon with Mrs. DR.. G.
N. Hunt, on School street.
The Pike Manufacturing Company of Pike
Station, N. H.. may be induced to locate a
portion of their works in our city.
THE engagement of Robert New Wade in
"RiJ Van Winkle" at Blanchard opera
house this week has been Cancelled.
THE Chautauqua class will meet with
Mrs George N. Gourley, on Winter street,
next Friday afternoon at 2: 15 o'clock.
THERE was a lively furry of snow at half
past five last Monday morning Steam heat
and coal fires were in demand all day.
DR.. NORMAN SEAvER was seriously ill
with pneumonia last week at his home 10
Rutland, but at last accounts was improving.
The listers will be at the city clerk s
office from May % to May 27 to listen to any
persons who feel aggrieved by their assess
ments.
w o. STANDIsH has purchased, for 81 300,
the property on Elm street occupied by
Frank H. Mcclure and owned by P. l..
Lyons.
THE next young mems meeting at the
Young Mems Christian Association rooms
will be held next Sunday afternoon at half
past four.
The monthly business meeting OF the
Young Mems Christian Association will be
held next Friday evening at eight o'clock at
the rooms.
A. w. SLoCUM and bride returned from
Boston last Monday night, and have gone
to housekeeping in the Frink house on
Seminary Hill.
THE new suburban train on the Mont
pelier and Wells River railroad, mentioned
exclusively in the WATCHMAN last week,
was put on last Monday.
In excavating for the Whitcomb block on
South Main street spring of large capacity
was discovered. What to do with it is a
conundrum to the proprietors.
The exterior OF Sabin block on South
MAN office, has been in the hands of the
painters during the past week.
II is rumored that "Sol' Davis of Hart.
ford is to purchase the interest of Hyde &
Sawyer in the Exchange Hotel, but such a
trade has not been contaminated
Mr.. AND MRS. ABRAHAM LONG returned
last week from Florida, where they have
been during the past winter They will re-
main in Montpelier for the present
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body of her mother from North Stratford,
n. d., to Montpelier last Friday. The re-
mains were taken to Northtield for burial.
CHESTER NJ. LADD of Worcester has pur-
chased of Arthur Ropes for 81 ,350 the va
cant lot on the corner OF Bailey Avenue anu
Terrace street, on which he is to erect a
residence.
j. f. WATERMAN has lately sold fine
upri ght piano to DIR. o. d. Green of Bethel
Both pianos were selected at his ware
rooms in Montpelier.
THE Loyal Temperance Legion and In
dustrial School will meet in the Baptist
vestry for temperance instruction on Satur-
day afternoon at three o'clock. All inter-
ested are cordially invited to attend.
FRANK e. SMITH, w. A. Taylor, David
l. Sanders, D. w. Dudley III. III. Scribner,
Frank A Sherburne and f. III. Hall are at
tending the sessions of the Grand Lodge Of
Odd Fello vs. at st. Johnsbury this week.
Mr.. AND Mrs. ALBERT JoHoNNoTT re-
turned last week from trip to Washington
and other points. Mr.. Johonnott, who had
not fully recovered from an attack Of the
grip in January, is much improved in health.
The suit of A. Felix Pratte against the
local st. Jean de Baptiste Society for $50
due for sick benefits, that was to have been
tried Monday afternoon before Justice p.
H Hinkley, was adjourned to this morning.
FOLLOWING are the selections for class
day at the Montpelier Seminary: CRATIC a,
Fred Barnes; class prophecies, William
Eaton; class history, Miss Mabel Phelps
chaplain, e. g. Grant; poet, Miss Nora
Cutler.
THE members of the local Christian En-
deavor Societies and the children, as we'll as
all older persons, are cordially invited to
the meeting at Bethany Church this even.
ing to hear Miss Kyle of Boston. Let her
have full house.
THE output of granite from Barre over
the Central Vermont railroad for the month
Of April was million and half pounds
greater than for the same month in S94,
an indication of anything but hard times in
the granite business.
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