The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-04-17
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week.
MIR. AND Mrs. d NJ. SPENCE are stopping
at the Riverside
The Kings Daughters met last evening
with Miss Ella Bailey.
The young people engaged in dance at
the Pavilion last evening.
DAUGHTER was born on Tuesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur o. Lowe.
ROBERT CUsHMAN of Providence, r, l., is
the guest of Ralph Blanpied.
DANIEL SCOTT Is confined to the house
with Inflammation of the eyes.
o. M. FISHER went to Boston last Monday,
to remain during the spring trade.
NED COTTON wrestled with the German
measles last week, and came out victor.
Mrs. j. w. LELAND was called to Norris
Vile last week by the death of her aunt
A YOUNG son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Dana
led last Thursday and was buried Friday.
Mrs. L. w. SHEDD is spending several
weeks with her mother at Gorham, Maine.
EDWARD II. DEAvITT is at home from the
Harvard Law School for the Easter vaca-
ton.
MISSES CARRIE, NELLIE, JULIA AND AG-
MES ALLARD visited at st. Johnsbury last
week.
GEORGE N. GoURLEY has been confined to
the house with the grip during the past
week
Miss MAY E. HAMILTON of M anchester,
N H., was the guest of j. w. Leland last
week.
BART CASEY, night clerk at the Mont
pelier House, was laid up with the grip last
week
Miss ETA THOMPSON, of the WATCHMAN
composing room, is visiting at her home in
Waitsfeld.
GEORGE b. PECK went to New York last
hi1r raHa nj hA
about week.
The members of st. Andrews Brother
hood meet this evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
W. a. Cowell
CAPTAIN III. LULL has returned to
Bris ,ol, Conn, to resume work for Arnold
& Co. of that city.
MRS. CLARK, sister of Mrs. w. F. Bra
man, with whom she lives, fell last Monday
and broke her hip.
TIE Chautauqua class will meet with
Mrs. George G. Pratt, 8 Baldwin street. next
Friday at 2: 10 P. M.
THE Two Sisters" company, billed for
Blanchard opera house last evening, has
cancelled the engagement.
WILL SMITH assisted the Congregational
choir at Waterbury last Sunday Miss Ger
trude Cochran sang at Barre.
THE " hash supper given in Blanchard
hall last Friday night added about SIG to
Uu6 luuuS VI bu6 ulRu SCuDOl UdoO udli Ciuu'
"CoLoNEL" SILLowAY, who has received
columns OF free newspaper advertising OF
late, has been in town during the past week.
Ivy LODGE, Daughters OF Rebekah will
give an entertainment at Odd Fellows ball
ON Thursday evening, commencing at half
past seven.
MRS. l. G VAIL is soon to open private
boarding. house in the rooms on School
street formerly occupied by the Montpelier
Public Library.
ELMER e. PATTEE had the fingers of his
left hand badly lacerated while moving
goods in he basement OF William Miller's
store last Sunday.
A WHIST party and social under the au
spices of tie Woman's Relief Corps will be
held this evening with Mr.. and Mrs. s. R.
Colby on State street.
WILLIAM WOODWARD has moved with his
family to this city from South Hadley
Mass. He is living in q. &. Downing's s
house on Barre street.
TRUMAN GILsoN butter-maker at the
Capital Creamery, has recently purchased
handsome Behr Brothers piano thrOu yh the
agency of j. f. Dutton.
MRS E. w. THOMPSON and children are
in Washington, ID. c.. on their way north
Mr.. Thompson was in Washington with
them over last Sunday.
THE first baseball game OF the season
will be played on the seminary campus
next Saturday between the Seminary and
U. V. NJ Sophomore teams.
JOHN AVERY of Belfast, Me-. takes the
place in G. d. Buffers store vacated by
Grant s. Wiswell Mr.. Wiswell goes to
Boston to work in fruit store.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT is to preach in
the Morse school house, East Montpelier,
next Sunday afternoon at 2: 10. Subject
"All Things Possible to Love-"
The Ladies' Reading Club of Christ
Church will hold its closing reception next
Monday afternoon at two o'clock at the
home OF Mis-. Charles Fl. Heaton on State
street.
REV. l.. L, WRIT addressed the mid.week
meeting at Bethany Church last Wednes.
day evening on "Sunday school Work in
California" His remarks were very inter-
esting.
f. w. BANCROFT will give his song lecture
on "Ilsh Songs and Song Writer'S" at a re-
ception to be given by Hon. and Mrs. f. J.
Phelps at New Haven, Conn, next Tuesday
evening.
THE last relic of the freshet of 1895 can be
seen in the window of G. II. Gross & Sons
bakery 1t /, a live sucker weighing half a
pound that was found in their cellar on
Tuesday.
REV. G.. w. GALLAGHER goes to Fargo,
North Dakota, the first OF May, under an
engagement to teach mental and moral
pun 'sOpuy III OOtltkbt anu pTbdCH
in Plymouth church.
WILL CAYHUE was arrested by Officer
Wood last Saturday evening for intoxica-
tion. He wa run through Judge SMILES
mill Monday morning. and damaged to the
amount of S12 OIL which he paid.
The new uniforms donned last week by
the wide-awake telegraph messengers,
Danny Connolly and Arthur j. Conlon,
give them very smart appearance, They
look like hustlers, and they are just that.
THE two married ladies' who drove
towards Middlesex on Tuesday morning TO
view the ruins of the flood found it /" hard
sic ddin' " and worse walking before they
arrived at State street on the return "trip.
CANTON Montpelier held its annual elec
tion of officers last Friday evening" result
ing as follows Captain, Frank E. Smith;
lieutenant, A. q. rempleton; ensign. Frank
Il. Grout; accountant, ID. w, Dudley; clerk,
III. III. Scribner.
THE lecture ON "Scotch Songs and Sing
ers," By =. w. Bancroft occurred in Beth
any chapel last evening. The sale of seats
was very gratifying to the ladies having the
off IN nhar no