The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-02-06
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
KALEIDOSCOPIC CHANGES OF 10
CAL Events SPHOTOGRAPHED
BY WATCHMAN RODAC.


Miss HATTIE LApp of Littleton, N. H., is
visiting in town
MISSES WEALTHY AND LUCY LOOMS are
seriously ill with the grip
r. A. SHERBURNE is to move into his new
house on Seminary Hill next Friday.
ARTHUR LANE and wife of Burlington
were in town over last Sunday.
ATTENTION is called to the announce ment
Of Abraham Long in the busin 9ss column.
Miss HATTIE LADD OF Littleton, N. H.,
was the guest of Mrs. l.. D. Taft last week
FRANK e. HOWE of Greenbush, N. Y,
formerly with the Argus, is visiting In town.
COLONEL FRED e. SMITH was able to be
at his office on Tuesday after weeks ILL
ness.
GEORGE w. PARMENTER has gone to
Kesrney, Neb., to look after his interests
there.
MISS ELIZA GUERNSEY is still very low
from the effects of shock, as noted last
| week.
THE board OF civil authority meets at the
court house this evening for the abatement
of taxes.
MISSES CLARA ADAMS and Harrie Huse
returned last week from an extended visit
in Boston.
MRS. Fl. 9. COTTON entertained the ladies
of the Bethany Reading Club last Monday
afternoon.
FRED BLANCHARD, porter at the Mont
pelier House. Ia i'll. His place is taken by
Bert Jangraw.
GEORGE A. KNAPP and Frank L. Hunt
ington are absorbing grand opera in New
York this week.
MRS. MANsUR, wife Of the lieutenant
| governor visited her son at the Montpelier
House last week.
W. G. WHITE of Middlesex has been
appointed deputy county clerk in place OF
David E. Powers.
THE Epworth Reading Club will meet
next Friday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter j. Taplin.
GENERAL T. s. PECK of arlington and
Ex-Governor s. e. Pingree of Hartford were
in town last week.
MADAM DEMAR, the fortune teller, is at
the Exchange Hotel this week, and is doing
a rushing business.
BEN GATES is to work in the store of A.
G. Stone during the absence of Arthur @
Mansur in Chicago.
The Northfield cornet band has taken a
new lease of life, and has, engaged I. r.
Merrill as instructor.
AT Christ Church next Sunday morning
Rev. A. N. Lewis, the rector, will preach on
Forms and Ceremonies"
DAVID e. POWERS left last Friday for his
new home in Denver, going by the way Of
Lyndonville to visit brother.
THE members OF Bethany Reading Club
will meet at Mrs. II. D. Hopkins Tuesday,
February IL, at two o'clock P. M.
MRS. FRED BLANCHARD gave a whist
party last Saturday evening at which Har-
low M. Smith made the highest score.
THE seminary baseball club netted about
$50 from the entertainment given by the
Wesleyan Gee and Mandolin Clubs.
THE Chautauqua class will meet next
Friday afternoon at 2:15 with Mrs Herbert
s. Chapman, at 36 East Liberty street.
BAKERS orchestra Of st. Albans furnished
music for the Alvin Joslin entertainment at
Blanchard opera house last Friday evening.
The Christ Church Reading Club will
street, next Monday evening at half past
| seven.
REV. DIR. SEAvER occupied his pulpit last
Sunday, after an absence of three weeks.
In the morning, he preached on "Christ,
the Carpenter"
MRS. WALLACE G. ANDREWS expects to
leave Thursday morning for Pasadena,
Gal, to spend three or four months with her
mother and sister.
The Barton Monitor liked the state items
in the WATCHMAN last week so we'll that it
copied several of them bodily without CIV
ing us credit for them.
JAMES A. BOWERS was in Nashua, N. H.
last week to attend the funeral Of his ven-
erable mother. She had reached the ad.
vanced age Of uinety-four years.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE A. PUTNAM of
Minneapolis, Mimi, visited in town during
the past week. Mr.. Putnam was for many
years. merchant in Marshfeld.
THE Ladies' Guild of Christ Church holds
it's sale in the vestry OF the Church of the
Messiah, Wednesday and Thursday, Febru-
ary 13 and IA. See business column.
IT.
tained an extensive write-up OF West Fair
lee, which included an excellent portrait
and sketch Of General Stephen Thomas.
F. A. SToLF and wife OF San Francisco
are at the Pavilion. Mr. Stof is son of G
NJ Stolf, general agent for the Pacific coast
of the National Life Insurance Company.
A. G. EATON has been elected cashier of
the First National Bank, vice H. l.. Eaton,
resigned. j. Edw Ard Bailey has entered
the service of this bank as collection clerk.
DAVID L. SANDERS, grand patriarch, goes
to Swanton next week Thursday to institute
an encampment o. Odd Fellows He will
be assisted by delegation from st. Albans.
REV. s. B. HAYFoRp, who has been In
Chicago for several months, Is now assist
ing Rev. DR., Garfield of st. Paul's church
(UniversalisD in that lcity in his parish
work.
A SON was born last Friday morning t.
MT. ana MrS. ArJnur Alleu, Jr SOU last
Monday to Mr.. and Mrs. d. d. Nelson, and
son last Thursday to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Ward.
THE fl .st of series of Ladies' nights u
at the rooms of the Keeley League will oc-
cur on Thursday evening, when pro
gramme OF varied excellence will be rem
dered.
THE annual Meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary to the Keeley League was held
last Friday with Mrs. r. Il Bunnell An
adjournment was made to the first Friday
in May.
f. w. BANCROFT delivered his lecture on
"Scotch Songs and Singers" at Rutland
last evening" and gives his Irish Songs and
Song w tiers " in the lecture course al
; Proctor tonight.
> EXTENSIVE repairs have been made OF late
on the interior OF St. Michaels school build
ing. Maple and birch floors have been laid
on both floors, ami new desks for the
3 pupils put in.
; REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT delivered a
very interesting lecture last Friday after