The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-01-13
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

S. b. SIBLEy visited last week in Burling-
ton aud Milton.
Miss MARY TRoMBLRY went to Boston
Tuesday noon.
JUDGE II. w. LYFoRD of Warren was in
town on Tuesday.
A SON was born last week to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry j. Mackin.
MRS. AMY p. HIBBARD visited relatives in
Hartford last week.
MRS. j. j. BERGIN was seriously i'll with
pneumonia last week.
A SON was born last Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. W. III. Farrar.
MRS. PATRICK CoNLAN is seriously ill ut
her home on Court street.
+. A. Rowland spent last Sunday with
relatives in Lancaster, N. FL.
w. j. BIaELow, night editor of the Free
Press, was in town on Tuesday.
LESTER II. GREENE is travelling through
Maine this week ON a business trip.
A o. CUMMINs went to Benningt IN Tues
day morning for stay of few days.
Mr.. AND MRS H. ID. HOPKINS have been
visiting in Sheldon during the past week.
j. " BROOKS has sold to G. A. Best for
$1,000, house and lot Baldwin street.
THE Methodist Epworth League will meet
this evening with Miss Eula Cassavant.
Mrs. B. f. F1FIELD is seriously ill at the
home Of Mrs. j. f. Workum, in New York.
Mr.. AND MRS. T. w. KELLEHER returned
last Saturday evening from their wedding
trip.
THE Bethany Reading will meet next
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Hiram Carle-
ton.
f. L. WALKER, insurance agent of Bel
lows Falls was in town last Friday and Sat
urday
Miss NINA NoRMANDIE has gone to Isle
La Mott, where she is teacher in a French
school.
CARROLL P. P1rKIN has purchased for
$4,000, the Webster S. Benjamin farm in
Berlin.
CHARLES o. BARRETT was called to Bos-
ton lasl Wednesday to attend the funeral OF
his father.
The Bethany Christian Endeavor Society
will hold a sociabe in the chapel next Tues
day evening.
Mr.. AND MRS. R. X. PECK go to Wash
ing, D. c., this week on the Royal Blue
Line excursion.
Roscoe A. GRANT went to Rutland last
week where he has position as teacher in
the High School.
MRS AUSTIN HAzEN Of Richmond is at the
Exchange Hotel while under treatment
from DR.. Helmer.
MRS. GEORGE BxKMAN and daughter OF
Swanton, were guests OF Mrs. l.. l.. Beeman
over last Sunday.
A report Of proceedings of Supreme Court
to date is crowded out this week. 1t will
appear in the next issue.
THE Ladies' Reading Club Of Christ
Church will meet with Mrs ID. K. Fiheld
next Tuesday afternoon.
MRS. ROBERT WILKINSON entertained the
Kings Daughters last Monday afternoon at
her home on Barre street.
Mr.. AND MRS. JOSEPH FISHER left on
Tuesday for Syracuse, N. Y, where they
will remain several weeks.
The meetings OF the Reading Club con-
nected with Trinity church have been sus-
pended until further notice.
No cases are to be heard at the session Of
the United States District Court to be held
at Montpelier next Monday.
A SON was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Roakes; a son was born last Sun
day to MIR. and Mrs. George Colt.
PARTICULARS of the death OF Prof.. N. L..
Phillips. father OF G. n. Phillips, OF this city,
may be found in the Barre column.
NV. CHADWICK has closed his labors as
clerk at the Exchange Hotel, and will 90 to
his home in Randolph for the present.
THE MONTPELIER Banjo, Mandolin and
Guitar Club gave concert last Thursday
evening at Memorial Hall, in Calais.
Miss GLADYS BKcKLEY OF Barre supplied
for Miss Nellie Dewey a. soprano in the
Church of the Messiah last Sunday.
MISS SUSAN HARVEY returned last Mon
day from AbercOrp, p O., where she has
been visiting relatives for several weeks.
Mrs, WILLIAM ROBINSON Of Noyan, P. Q.
| has been visiting Frank W., and Rufus u
Robinson, her sons, during the past week
Da. WILLIAM G. e, FLANDERS Of Burling
ton is having wonderful success in treating
all forms of rheumatism by use OF the N-ray
MASON s. SToNR, State Superintendent o
Education, is attending the examinations a
the State Normal School at johnson thi
week.
A BUSINESS meeting OF the Ladies' All
Society of Trinity church will be held thl
evening with MIS-. ~, Il. Clark on Loomi
street.
CLAUS OLANDT, secretary for Vernon
and New Hampshire Of the Young Men
Christian Association, was In town las
Thursday.
w. e. HARLOW is able to be at the f. W
Bailey h Co. feed store, after confinement
to the house with muscular rheumatism 10
two weeks.
THE Woman's Christian Temperate
Union will meet this afternoon with Mrs
@. G. Dudley. Subject, "Kindness 10 on
Dumb Friends"
-,sdrinua o. Bowen was quietly celebrate
last Monday at the home of Mrs. Haiti
Hall In East Montpelier.
THE members Ct Ivy Lod 20, Daughters q
kebekah, will give a whist party In Cd,
Fellows hall on Thursday evening. com
mencing at eight o'clock.
THE Woman's Home Missionary Societ,
will meet Thursday aft rnoon with Mrs. A
IL Webb at the parsonage. Gentlemen ar,
expected to tea at six O'Clock.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT has an appoint
ment to preach in the Morse school,. house
East Montpelier, at 2; 10 P. M next Sunday
Subject, What Is Your Life?"
GEoRoE Il TAPLIN has been elected a di
rector Of the Montpelier Savings Bank anG
Trust Company, to I'LL the vacancy caused
by the death OF Hon. W. G. Ferrin.
Miss MAUDE u. woRrHEN, who recently
graduated from the Mary Hitchcock Hos
pital. Hanover, N H., is caring Cor Mrs G
T. Wilder OF Wellesley Hills, Mass.
CHARLES w. GUERNSEY was called to
Worcester, Mass, last week as a witness in
the Jacquith will case in which W. A.
Lord anu 5. g. Shurtletf are counsel.
The meetinp of the oity cOuncil thia aVeu-