The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-15
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
THE NEWS IN And ABOUT THE
CAPITAL BRIEFLY TOLD.

MISS LIZZIE PECK is visiting at East Berk-
shire.
B. G. ALEXANDER visited in Burlington
last week.
W. e. HUBBARD was reported very low
on Tuesday.
Mrs. w. 7. DEWEY and children are at
York Beach, Me.
A. o. CuMMINs was In Burlington on busi-
ness last Monday.
s. G. SHURTLEFF returned from Chicago
last Monday noon.
CHARLES BURPEE of Medford Mass, is
visiting John Leland.
MISS MAY PALMER and Mrs. M. o. VOL
colt are i'll with measles.
MISS ETHEL BINGHAM Of Essex Junction
is visiting Miss Ellen Grout
A NEW plank platform has been laid at
the Central Vermont station.
G. H. SHIPMAN and family are sojourning
in the White Mountain region.
MRS. CHARLES e. WILSON left for Jack
son, Mich, on Tuesday evening.
JOHN SHERMAN of Fort Henry, N. Y, is
the guest of Charles w. Adams.
MISS GERTRUDE COCHRAN of Groton is
visiting Mrs. d. f. Clark, her sister.
Mrs. II. NJ. PAIGE of Paterson, N. j., is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Poland.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE BRAINERD re.
turned last week from their western trip.
Mr. AND MRS. w. A. LORD have gone to
the seashore at Wells, Maine, for two
weeks.
MISS JULIET DAY of Newton Center
Mass, is spending the summer in Mont
pelier
THE pneumatic.tired buggy owned by A.
d. Farwel is attracting a good deal of at
tentiop.
Miss MARY MCCLURE has gone to North
field as companion for Mrs. DR.. George
Nichols.
Mr.. AND MRS. III. c. GLEASON are spend.
ing this week at Mr.. Gleason's old home in
Waitsfeld.
Mr.. AND MRS. 8. II. PIPER of st. Johns
bury are visiting E. e. Piper, brother of
the former.
Mrs II S. TARBELL and Miss Tarbell of
Providence, r. L., are at the Pavilion for
! two months.
A SON was born last Sunday night to Mr..
and Mrs Kimball, residing at 101 East
State street.
A PARTY of ten young people go to West
Long pond, Woodbury., next Friday for a
| days outing.
BECAUSE of the illness of Rev. e. b. Earle,
no services were held at the Baptist church
last Sunday.
II, G. HOLMES is putting in a granite
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| North street.
Mr.. AND MRS. FREDERICK w. POPE OF
! New York are guests of Hon. and Mrs. Hi
ram Carleton.
Miss ALLIE KEITH has finished work for
| Miss Lizzie Stimson and has gone to her
| home in Barre.
Miss ELLA WAITE arrived last week from
| Tacoma, Wash, where she has been for
several months.
II
Cross are at the Lake View House, Wood
bury, this week
Mr.. AND Mrs. CHARLES F. MOORE OF
Medheld, Mass, were at the Exchange sew
eral days last week.
Mrs. A H. WEBB will entertain the
Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety this afternoon.
MISS BERTHA CARPENTER, clerk in Ehle's
bookstore, is on vacation this week at her
home in Gouldsville.
E. e. BLAKELY returned last Sunday night
| from a business trip hat extended through
Kansas and Nebraska.
MIR. AND MRS RUFUS G.. ROBINSON are
visiting at the home of Mr.. Robinson's
father at NoVan, P. Q.
Mr.. AND MRS M. II. COLLINS go into
camp at Highgate Springs next week with
party from Swanton.
JAMES SMITH has purchased of H B
Cross a building lot on First Avenue, or
which he is to erect house
REV. e. B. EARLE, the Baptist pastor
was seriously i'll last week with peritonitis
He is reported as improving.
ADELBERT CARR has gone to St. Johns
bury, where he is in the employ of the New
England Telephone Company.
THE new carpet has been laid in Bethany
church, and services will be resumed il
the main auditorium next Sunday.
Fl. b. Cross has torn down his barn or
Hubbard street. He is to raise his house
half story and put on modern roof.
WILLARD G. COTTON will return to Lynn
Mass, next Saturday, after vacation o
two weeks spent at his home in this city.
CHARLEY ADAMS and Ray Huse were thu
guests of Norman Paige at Rutland las
week. They made the trip on their wheels
DWIGHT Il. MASON, local superintendent
of the Western Union Telegraph Company
and his two sons were at Swanton over las
Sunday.
MRS W. c. EVANS of st. Paul, MINI.
pleasantly remembered as Miss Gertrud,
Emery, is visiting Mrs. j. @. Emery, he
mother.
j. II. SENTER, United States district at
torney, has gone to Guildhall on fishing
trip, in company with United States Mar
shall Harris.
d. n. ToLLEs of Brattleboro Is to succeed
Mr.. Barnes as steward at the Montpelie
Seminary boarding-house at the opening o
the fall term.
MRS S. G. HAYFoRD received intelligence
last Sunday of the death of a sister in Phila
delphia. She was unable to 90 to that cit,
to attend the funeral
@. II. MORSE, a recent graduate of thu
medical department of the University o
Vermont, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Josepl
b. Morse, his parents.
w. I. WHELAN and Robert Emery hav,
signed for the remainder OF the season will
the Vergennes base. ball club, and are nov
playing with that team.
@. A. G. JACKSON is to conduct the servi
ces in the Morse school-house, East Mont
pelier, next Sunday at 215 p. M, in plac
of Rev. j. Edward Wright.
THE second Barnum & Bailey advertis
ing car arrived on Tuesday, and the numeT
GUS bill. boards throughout the city will re
ceive fresh baptism to-day.
MAIN and State streets will again strug
gle for supremacy on the Seminary campu
baseball field on Thursday afternoon
Game called al half-past three.