The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-04-03
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
SOCTAL AND CIVIC Events AFTER
WINTERS ICY PETERS ARE
BROKEN.
Mrs. g. N. GoURLEY is visiting in Boston


Mrs. A. G. GILMAN is visiting in Concord,
N. III.
REV. A. II. WEBB visited in Bellows Falls
last week.
A CHILD of f. p. Richardson is quite i'll
with the grip.
MIR. AND Mrs. A. d. GILLEY are to move
to Barre to reside
w A. BRIGGS was in Keene, N H., sev.
eral days last week.
A SON was born last Thursday to MIR. and
Mrs. Byron H Nelson.
ELIAS LYMAN OF Burlington was at the
Pavilion last Monday.
Miss ELLA NJ WAITE of Cambridge is
guest of James t. Sabin.
g. p. PITKIN and family visited in Man
chester, N. H., last week.
Mrs. G o. BARNES is recovering from a
severe attack of pleurisy.
w. G. TAPLIN is slowly convalescing from
long and serious Illness.
w. G.. ANDREws visited his father in
johnson over last Sunday.
GOVERNOR WOODBURY. has appointed Fri.
day, April II, as Fast Day.
HENRY LIBBEN and Fred w Frink went
to Boston last Sunday night.
ARTHUR STRATToN is in charge OF the
stock exchange in Rialto block.
G. III. FERRIN is moving his stock of goods
to his new store in Holmes block
EDWIN LANE has returned from Boston,
where he has been for several months.
ANOTHER column of live general news
may be found on page three this week.
o. II. SILVER had one hand badly injured
last Monday while loading barrel of oil.
A. G. GILMAN is to put on grocery de-
livery wagon as soon as the roads are dry.
THE venerable m other of e NJ. Irish is
quite seriously i'll at his home ON State street.
FRED II. PERRY and George e Taplin
were in Boston on business trip last week.
G. V. KENT and wife went to their home
in Calais last Thur sday for an indefinite
stay.
THE young son of Mr. and Mrs. p. j.
Ledden has been seriously i'll for several
days.
f. W. BANCROFT was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horatio LOomis, at Burlington last
week.
G. H. DOWNING was kicked in the face by
a horse yesterday, and received serious in
juries
Miss EMMA WELLS is spending her vaca
iOu from Wellesley College at her home in
this city.
HARRY SHURTLEFF is at home from the
University of Vermont, Burlington, for a
few days.
MRS. GEORGE p. ARTHUR and son expect
to leave this week for their home in Flor
ence, Ala.
Miss GERTRUDE COCHRAN supplied for
Mrs. w. A. Briggs in Bethany church choir
last Sunday
MRS j. w. ELLIS and daughter Laura Of
st. John 1bury are guests Of Mrs 8. FL. o.
Bosworth.
Mr.. AND MRS G. H. MORE returned last
Thursday from Florida where they spent
four weeks.
Mrs. G. A. LANG is to entertain the Mont.
pelier Banjo and Guitar Club at her rooms
this evening.
HEMAN DOLE of Northfield is work. ng in
the upholstery department at Webster,
Hall & Tapn's.
Miss MARGARET SABIN has returned from
visi at Cambridge with Mrs. G. B. Waite,
her grandmother.
MISS CARRIE DEAvITT has been at home
from the University of Vermont, Burling-
ton for few days.
ALEXANDER COCHRAN and wife Of Groton
were guests of Mrs. ID. +. Clark, their
daughter, last week.
WILLIAM HOLMES has moved to the house
near he top of Clay Hill, recently vacated
by George o. Brown.
Miss LULU ELLIS entertained the Kings
Daughters last Monday evening at her
home on Barre street.
THE Union and Washington County Gram.
mar Schools opened last Monday, after
vacation OF two W seks.
COLLINS BLAKELY attended the meeting
OF the state board of pharmacy, held last
week at st. Johnsbury
MARY B. JONES, wife OF William W.
Davis, formerly of Montpe ier, died last
week at Rutland, Mass
EDWIN NELSON, who is attending school
at West Newton, Mass, is visiting at the
home of George w. Reed.
j. II. BURPEE was in town from Boston
last week. tie has sold his house on the
meadow to DR.. /. H. Fisk.
j d. Brown shipped twelve fine horses
to New York last Monday and was to take
on three more at Brandon.
LEONARD LULL fell from staging on Miss
Lizzie StimsOn's house, last Wednesday,
and broke his right shoulder.
MISS Lucy w. GUERNSEY returned last
Monday from Springfield, Mass, where she
has been since last December.
Mr.. AND MRS. JOHN SEYMOUR went to
Keeseville, N. Y, last week TO attend the fu-
neral of Mrs. Seymour's mother.
GEORGE MILLS is getting the lumber on
the ground for the house he is to erect just
south OF the state arsenal grounds.
THE subject at the mid.week service in
the vestry of the Church Of the Messiah t his
oNouihs 10 W NO Asieop On 6uaru'
A SELECT party in honor of the Montpelier
b ,njo and Guitar Club was given last Thurs.
day evening by Mrs d. s. Wheatley.
FRANK II. DALTON OF Wells River is
clerk in the local express office in place of
M. j. Bisbee of North Troy, resigned,
A f FoRrEN, formerly clerk for Sweeney
& Sweeney, has eft that position and has
gone to work at his trade as painter.
THE members of Bethany Reading
Club will meet at Mrs. ID. s. Wheatley's
next Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock.
Miss OLIVE B. STOUT returned from Bos
ton last Saturday, where she has been in a
business college for the past four weeks.
THE Clautauqua class will meet with
Mrs. w. o. Chapman, II St. Paul street.
next Friday afternoon at quarter past two
Ex-GovERNoR SAMUEL e. PINaREE and
wife of Hartford will be in town on Thurs
day to attend the lecture by Henry w after
son.
THE members OF Bethany Reading Club
with invited guests, observed "Red Letter"
day on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. ID. G.
Kemp.
MRS. j. ELI GooDENoUGH was bookkee per