The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-04-01
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY
THE WEEK'S DOINGS CHRONICLED
IN LANGUAGE PLAIN.

o, G.. BARRON was in town over Sunday.
DR.. G.. Il. Hunt is in Boston for few
days.
VI. M. CUTLER is confined to the house by
illness.
T.J. KELLEHER visited in Concord, NH,
last week.
CARL j. GLEASON is at home from Am
herst College.
CARL GoURLEY is slowly recovering from
Mr.. AND Mrs. d. M. SPENCE are visiting
in Nashua, N II.
The Kellogg Hubbard Library will not be
open on Fast day.
EDWARD DEWEY is recovering from an at
tack of pneumonia.
MISS GRACE HoUGHToN went on Tuesday
to Atlantic City, N. j.
A DAUG aTER was born last Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs Robert Suitor.
MRS. GEORGE HowEs has been seriously
Ill during the past week
A DAUGHTER was born last Thursday to
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Draper.
A. j. ALLARD has been at home from st.
Albans during the past week.
f. w. MORSE and wife returned from
their southern trip last week.
Mr.. AND MRS GEORGE ATKINS returned
from New York last Saturday.
The three school directors of tho town of
Berlin hold twelve offices in that town.
HOSE COMPANY No. 2 will disband to-
night by order of Chief Engineer Clark.
COLLINS BLAKELY attended district
Masonic meeting at Barton on Tuesday.
MRS. e. j. ENNIS has been dangerously
i'll during the past week with peritonitis.
b. P. YOUNG has moved from Summer
street to a tenement in the Selinas block.
HENRY b DALEY has been confined to
the house with influenza for several days.
Miss FLORENCE RUSSELL of Burlington is
the guest of Mrs. b. NJ Shepard, her aunt.
Miss ANNIE MoRIARTY broke one wrist,
last Friday, by slipping on an icy side walk.
DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK MARSHALL has
been struggling with the mumps for several
days.
Mrs. CATHERINE PRATT and daughter
Mary visited relatives at Randolph last
week.
JULIUS DEWEY and Clifton Heaton are at
home from Rock Point Institute, Bur-
lington.
MR.. AND Mrs. j. w. HOBART Of st. AL
bans were guests Of s. L. Howe over last
Sunday.
E. A. EARLE has sold to George L Blanch-
ard his interest in the w E Laird electrical
business.
THE Easter concert at Trinity Church
will be held at half past six next Sunday
evening.
"ON or before April - your dog license
is one dollar. 1t will be double that amount
tomorrow.
JNo w. TITcoMB United States fish COM
missioner, was in town from ST. Johnsbury
last Monday.
Mr.. AND Mrs DRURY and daughter
Agnes of Essex junction are guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. @. Field
e. l. PUTNEY had an auction sale Of
horses at Randolph, last Monday, with M.
A. Kent auctioneer.
MRS. A. II. Brown is to entertain the
Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society this afternoon.
BARNUM & BAILEY's " Greatest Show on
Earth " will exhibit at Montpelier on
Wednesday, August IL.
SIXTY from Montpelier attended the whist
party given at Barre last Friday evening by
the Daughters of Rebekah.
j. @. ADAMS took load of young people
to East Montpelier, last Friday evening, to
attend the Universalist fair.
CHARLES HUBBARD was called from Low
ell, Mass, last week, because of the illness
of w. E. Hubbard, his father.
THE Reading Club, connected with the
Church of the Messi All, met yesterday after
noon with Mrs. Abraham Long.
MRS. JOSEPH FISHER was called to Hard
wick, last week, by the serious injury to
George III. Smile, her son-in-law.
THE meeting of the Garnet Seal Circle
with MIS- ID S, Blanpied has been post
poned one week because of Fast day.
MRS g. III. HEATH has been acting-libra-
rian at the Montpelier Public Library dur
ing the absence of Miss Evelyn Lease.
THE Chautauqua Glass will meet next
| Friday afternoon at quarter past two with
Mrs. W. K. Laird on East Liberty street.
o. T. Dodge, who has beer in the employ
of Johonnotts & Hall for a few days re-
turned to Littleton, n. H., last Monday.
THE mid week service will be held in the
vestry OF the Church OF the Messiah to-
morrow CThursday) evening at Z: 10 o'clock
II. N ALDEN has broken up housekeep-
ing on Berlin street. His daughter Eva has
gone to Vergennes, to remain for the present
COLLINS BLAKELY attended a meeting
OF the State Boaru of Pharmacy held last
Thursday at the Van Ness House, Burling.
ton.
MRS G. G. FIELD gave a whist party
last Monday evening, in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Drury and daughter OF Essex juno
ton.
Mr.. AND Mrs GEORGE BROWN and Charles
| ConanJ and wife of Waterbury were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Luce over last Sun
day.
I. h. MERRILL has sold to George L.
Blanchard the parcel of land on Clay Hill
belonging to the estate of the late 7. r
M srrill
REPAIRS are in progress on the abut
ments to the Sand Bottom bridge, up
Worcester branch, recently injured by the
high water.
j. S. VILEs exploded fifteen pounds OF
dynamite under tle OLD dam at Middlese x
on Tuesday, blowing that structure to
Kingdom come.
JUDGE II. w. LYFoRD of Warren was in
town, last Friday evening, TO attend the
conclave Of Mount Zion Commandery
Knights Templar.
COMMENCING April /, the meat-markefs
will close Thursday evenings at six o'clock
and every other evening, except Saturday
at eight o'clock
THERE have been only sixteen deaths il
Montpelier during the five months ending
March 3l-a remarkable record for city OF
over 5000 inhabitants
THE members OF the Bethany Reading
Club will observe red letter day at the
home Of Mrs. l. B. Cross next Tuesday
| evening at 7; 80 o clock