The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-09-09
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY
THE WEEK'S DOINGS CHRONICLLD
IN SAYINGS PLAIN
JrTY CoUNcIL meets tonight.
Mrs. j. A. WING Is seriously i'll.

MRS, y. W. BROCK Is ILL., threatened with
pneumonia.
ARTHUR LockL1N has moved to farm in
Waterbury.
Mrs. FLORENCE PORTER visited last week
in Quechee
T. II. LAscoR visi ed last week in Platts-
burgh, N. Y.
T. g. PHINNEY, sergeant-at-arms, Is in
b lston this week
CHESTER WRIGHT gave a whist party last
Thursday evening.
MISS MARY FISK visited last week at her
home in Waitsfeld.
CLARENCE LEASE is working in the feed
store of e. w. Bailey q Co
A. O. CUMMINs accompanied bis son Har-
lie to Worcester on Tuesday.
W. c. BERRY was confined to the house
with a hard cold last week
A DAUGHTER was born on Tuesday to Mr..
and Mrs Hermon ID. Hopkins
Miss ADELAIDE L. GR1swoLD is confined
to her room with severe cold.
AN infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
Wheat was buried last Saturday.
MRS. A. N. JOHNS and son of Burlington
are visiting Mrs, f. II. Mcclure.
NED Cotton returns to Amherst College
this week for his sophomore year.
Mr.. AND MRS. e. d. REED OF Buffalo, N.
Y, were at the Pavilion last week.
Miss MAE BULLARD has opened select
school for children on Barre street.
The daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Archer is i'll with cholera infantum.
MRS. f. N FIELD of Springfield, Mass, is
visiting Mrs. j. r. Seaver, her mother,
The Montpelier Hardware Company is
moving to its new building on Berlin street.
THE Bethany Christian Endeavor Society
lfTtxr ntaI tl.t
ROBERT PHINNEY gave party for num-
Der of his young friends last Friday even
ing
A PARTY of eight young people spent
Tuesday at the Lake View House, Wood
bury.
MRS. H. G. COTTON goes this week to
Belchertown, Mass, to remain month or
more.
GEORGE A. KNAPP has resumed his duties
at the post-otice, but is still obliged to use
a cane
DIR. HOMER G. BRIGHAM of Grand Rap
ids, Mich, has been visiting in town for
few days.
JUDGE TAFT has appointed Hon. Horace
w. Lyford foreman of the grand jury now
in session.
Mrs. MARY E. WOODWARD of Saratoga
N. Y, visited Mrs G. N. Arms, her sister,
last week.
w. E. HARLOW has hung out an Honest
Money" flag from his residence on East
State street.
GEORGE v IINDsLEY is seriously i'll with
a complication of diseases at his home on
Putnam street.
Mrs LETTIE POTTER and Mrs. Jennie
Cardell returned last week to their home in
Crescent City, Fla.
THE" gentleman from Waitsfied " in the
t.. -fD ~ III
ardson of this city.
MR.. AND Mrs. A. G. GILMAN returned
last Saturday evening from weeks outing
at Willoughby Lake.
G. H. BALDWIN has rented #. W. Ban
croft's house ON Main street and will take
possession October /.
MRS. MARY PECK has returned from
Readville, Mass, where she has been
spending the summer.
ADoLPHUs BARNEY is building house
on Clay Hill at the rear of the residence of
Louis Barney, his father.
Mrs. Thomas ALLEN and daughter went
las Friday to Springfield, Mass where Mr.,
A len went two weeks ago.
Miss FANNIE OsGooD has closed her la.
bors in the office of the Cotton Manufactar-
ing Company for the present
Mr.. AND MRS HENRY w. CATE left on
Tuesday for visit of two weeks in Boston
New York and Philadelphia.
WEATHER permitting, there will be
preaching in the church at East Montpelier
Center next Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. AND Mrs. f. PALMER and children OF
Chicago have been guests of Mr. and Mrs
G. G. Field during the past week
MISSES FLORENCE COLLINS AND HATTIE
PECK left last Friday morning for New
York, where they will visit relatives.
rly Of "a NJ n ri ru
Company were shut down last Thursday
while repairs on the dam were made.
Miss MAUD CRossETT and Mrs Alice Fisk
of Burlington are taking course in kinder
garten work from Miss Amy B. Fisk.
Miss MARY FISK goes on Thursday tC
Henniker n. H., TO visit relatives and will
go from there to the Boston markets.
MRS e. b. DwINELL left Montpelier las,
Monday night for Emwoo1, ILL.,, where SHE
goes to visit her son, Rev. o L. Dwinell
THE Garnet Seal Circle met last Friday
with Mrs. A. ID. Farwell to organize anC
make plans for the comming fall and winter
Mrs. FRED e. PITKIN is seriously i'll, and
1t is feared she will be obliged to undergo
difficult and dangerous surgical opera
ton
REV. A. III. WEBB and Rev. Norman Sea
yer occupied their respective pulpits las
Sunday, having returned from their vaca
tions.
THERON +. COTTON returned last Satur
day evening from a western trip in the in
terests of the Cotton Manufacturing Com
pany
The amusement season at Blanchard
Opera House will open Tuesday evening
September %, with Hoyts A Trip Il
China Town"
A. II. SoRTwELL of Cambridgeport, Mass.
president of the Montpelier & Wells Rive
railroad, took party to the Barre quarrie
on Tuesday afternoon.
Miss BESSIE FARwELL returned last weel
from Chelsea, where she has been under tn
care of DR.. j. IL. Helmer. Her health i
very much improved.
ID. L. CARTER was in town the first of th
week from Hallowell, Me. He accompanie,
his daughter Blanche on her return tt
Montpelier to re-enter school,
THE public schools opened last Monda,
with large attendance, and with a corp
of instructors who are enthusiastic for
successful and profitable year.
E F. LIBBY, the contractor, commence,
excavations ast Monday for the new build
ing to be erected by the Young Mems Chris
tian Association as gymnasium.
HARLIE CUMMINs went Tuesday to Wor
| cester, Mass, where no will enter Worces