The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-24
Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the

Thursday afternoon at two O'Clock at the
hospital.
REV. EDWARD L. SMITH of Walla Walla,
wash, Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Carl h.
Smith, his parents. He has been i'll with
severe cold since his arrival last Friday.
GUsTAvUs JACOBSON, master mechanic for
the Montpelier q Wells River railroad, was
at Saratoga, N. Y, last week, attending the
National Convention OF Master Mechanics.
FREEMAN FAY, hoster at the livery sta
BILE of III. p. Welch, and Miss Minnie Som
ers OF Moretown were married early last
Saturday morning by Rev. j. Edward
Wright
Mrs. A. ID. BANCROFT and daughter Jane,
Mrs, @. j. Gleason Mrs. e. ID. Hyde Mrs.
Charles A. Reed and Mrs George A. Peck
are at Marblehead Neck Beach, the guests
of Miss Isabella Gross.
| tended the fourteenth annual convention of
! the Washington County Woman's Christian
Temperance Union held last Thursday and
| Friday at Plainfed.
THE Mozart Quartette sung at the closing
exercises Of the Springfield High School
| last week. They assist at the commence
ment exercises at Norwich University on
Thursday of this week.
K. NJ. GUERNSEY was attacked with heart
| failure last Monday forenoon while at the
Union Station, Boston, and for time was
unconscious. He rallied somewhat and was
| dDI6 10 COlu6 uO hUuIpbueT JudJ udy,
ROBERT DEWEY and Miss Finlay Of Ben
| sonhurst, N. Y, are guests Of Hon. and Mrs.
Charles Dewey. The Misses Dewey and
Mrs Squire give an afternoon tea from four
to six to-day in honor of Miss Finlay.
DR.. A. B. BIsBBE is driving high-bred
horse these days that is attracting consider.
able attention. 1t was purchased for him
| by A. A. Stimson Of NJ. G. Flynn OF Rox-
bury, and is a very promising animal.
1ad ba rpaatino
men at the rooms of the Young Mems
| Christian Association last Sunday after
noon. His subject was Prayer" Miss
Alice Jackson of Bellows Falls sang two
solos.
REV. A. N. LEWIS went to New Haven,
Conn, last Monday, on his annual vacation.
Morning prayer will be read at Christ
church next Sunday, and for the following
two or three Sundays the church will be
closed
L. III GREENE and II. e. Slayton started
for Boston on their wheels at three o'clock
| last Sunday morning. They made South
Royalton for breakfast, reached Concord,
N. H., Sunday night, and Boston Monday
evening
Miss WINoNA BRIGHAM, student at the
Seminary, went to her home in Underhill
last week i'll with the measles. She and
Fred Spencer, who is ill with the same dis
ease were prize speakers in the contest
held last evening.
DR.. L. q. WAKEFIELD is at Woodstock,
Taftsville, White River junction and Hart
ford this week, testing dairy herds for tu-
berculosis under instructions from the state
board of cattle commissioners. He found
only one case last week at Taftsville
FRANK J. GOODWIN and Miss Nette Pape
were married last week at the home of the
bride in North Duxbury by Rev. A. J.
Covell of Waterbury. After a brief we'd
ding trip they returned to Montpelier last
Saturday, and are at present boarding at
the Exchange Hotel.
AMONG the Montpelier people who were
on the ill-fated train that was wrecked at
morning were j. Eli Goodenough, Richard
Standish, G. II. Fuller, X. M. Walling and
Dominica Tomassi. They all escaped with
a severe shaking up.
THE case against Charles Clark, son Of
Forester Clark, for violating city ordi-
nance by riding bicycle on the sidewalk
came up in city court last Friday morning
before Judge Lucia Clark was fined, with
costs, $11.76 which he paid, and was re-
leased from custody.
JAMES MCMAHON of Berlin, a member of
Company Fl, was very seriously injured
last Wednesday. While engaged in NOV
ing chairs in Armory Hall he fell from the
gallery, striking chair leg, which pene'
trated his abdomen. 1t was a narrow es-
cape from instant death.
FULLY thousand people enjoyed the first
open-air band concert at the Pavilion stand
last Friday evening. State street and Eastern
Avenue within radius of one hundred rods
of the band stand were packed with farm
ers' wagons, showing how popular are these
pleasant summer evening entertainments.
AMONG the arrivals OF summer boarders
at the Pavilion during the past week are
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin ID. Walker, o. r.
Keith, Miss Alice Keith and Roy Keith of
Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Hunt, Mr..
and Mrs. j. D. Eaton, and Mr.. and Mrs. H.
P. Stearns of Boston, and FL. F, Kicker of
Portland, Me.
The Central Vermont railroad will sell
special excursion tickets for July at
greatly reduced rates between all station in
Vermont and New York states north of
J Windsor and Burlington. Tickets will be
good going July 4, and good to return until
July 6, inclusive. No stop-over privileges
, will be allowed.
A SESSION OF the United States district
and circuit court will convene at Montpelier
. next Monday 1t is to be grand jury term
I Several criminal cases are set for trial and
the term will probably last a week or more
The first case for trial is McDuffy against
the Boston & Maine railroad. Judge
4 Wheeler of Burlington will preside.
THE executive committee Of the state
Christian Endeavor Society met on Tues
q day at the rooms Of the Young Mems Chris
a tian Association in this city and fixed upor