The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-22
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY
LOCAL HIPPENINGS.

THE Agalhai Club met last evening with
M rs Anna Guernsey.
A SON was born last Friday to Mr.. and
| Mrs. william e Aing,
EDWARD T. SEGUIN is visiting his parents
at 81. H. dcluib. + Q
MRS. A. L REINHARr OF Chicago is the
guest Of CHARLES II MJIe.
e p YOUNG went ON Monday to Easton,
Pa, to spend the no IL lays.
A s was born last Friday night to Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew b. st pes.
Mrs. ID. S WHEATLEY is the guest of Mrs
Frank L. Lord III BURN gton.
The post, flee will he open the usual
holiday hours next SATURDAY,.
MIR. AND MRS. j. II. BISHOP visited in
Rouses Point, N. Y, last week.
GEORGE VI. POWERS of M jrrisville was at
the Montpelier House on tuesday.
MRS II. p. HUNKINs If Laconia, N. H., is
wishing James L. Sabiu, her brother
PROF AND MRS N. j wHITEBILL are at
Rando ph Tor the Christmas vacation.
THE service at the Jail last Sunday after
noon WAS conducted 10y Rev. w A. Dawson.
MISS Bessie BOWERS is at home from
Wellesley College ior the Chrit tmas vaca-
ton.
Mrs. d. G. HAYES of Waterbury Center
is visiting DR.. and Mrs. o. l.. Watson, her
parents.
w II. LOMBARD ship d carload of cows
from st. A lUans last Saturday to Whitman
tic, Conn.
MISS EVELYN LEASE, librarian Of the Mont
pelier Pubic Library, is visiting in PiCts-
burg, Pa.
THE members of Company II were out of
pocket about $50 on their annual ball held
recently.
MRS. f. l.. LAIRD returned from Chelsea,
and Mrs. K A. Mutt from Burlington, last.
Saturday.
A CHRISTMAS CONCERT will he held at
Trinity church next Sunday evening at
seven o'clock.
GEORGE BRAINERD was in S. Albans last
FRIDAY 10 attend the funeral of Conductor
5. W. Parkhurst.
MASON s. STONE, state superintendent of
educ ttlOn, In III FTant lin county this week,
holding teachers institutes.
MRS. X LoNGFELLow CLEAvEs is officiat-
ing as o gthis HI ChIlst church during the
illness OF Edward Connell.
MID >IGHT mass will be celebrated by Rev.
Father w. j. o Sullivan at ST. Augustine's
church next iidy evening.
w. w. BROCK is at home from Kirksyille,
Mo-, for the Christmas holidays, as is
Charles Adams from Boston.
THE annual meeting of the Apollo Club
for the election of fficers will be held on
Thursday evening, January 6.
JOHN CAMERON has bought of Mrs. Susan
Nj. Calkins, for $1,000, the RichaI dson
meadow up Worces er branch.
MOSES MILLS, charity patient. was taken
to Healon Hosplial last Saturday. He is
seriously ill with consumption.
j. H. SEsTHR goes to Burlington this morn
ing TO look af er several cinnamon who
have been nuggiiDg over the line.
ARTHUR PRoUsE of st. Albans gave an
exhibition OF fancy pool playing at the
Ioom' OF the Apollo Cub last evening.
Miss FLORENCE BARBER went last Friday
to Hlnesburg 10 remain at the home Of her
parents during the Christmas holidays.
CLIFTON HEAToN is al home from the
University OF Vermont for the Christmas
vacation, and is i with typhoid fever.
MRS. r. p. CARLETON left on Tuesday for
her former home in Glens Falls, N Y,
" here she will remain during the holidays.
REV. j EDWARD WRIGHT will preach at
Middlrsex next Sunday afternoon at two
O'Clock. Subject, "a little child shall lead
them"
THE M ,ntpelier Gun Club will hold a
shoot at he range near Barre transfer on
Christmas day, from half p ist eight to one
O'clock
The venerable General Stephen Thomas
of This city is the sole survivo, OF the S aIe
Col s itutional convention held in Vermont
Ill 1885.
MISS LILLIAN THRALL is at her home in
Ru land dunng the iime her kindergarten
is closed for the Christmas and N W Years
vacation.
THE Christmas exercises at the Baptist
church " i'll be held next Friday evening,
instead of Saturday evening as announced
last Sunday.
THE family OF Edwin Lane was nearly
| asphyxiated last Sunday with coal gas
cause. by dampers in the furnace being i'm
properly turned.
Miss KATBALKEN DoHENY was prevented
by illness irom Performing her duties as
teacher u the Berlin street school on Mon.
day and Tuesday.
THE ladies Of Christ Church meets every
afternoon this week at the parish house to
prepare evergreens for decorating the
| church for Christmas.
THE Christmas exercises at Bethany
church will be held next S ,turday evening,
and Saturday afternoon at Trinity church
from TWO to five O'Clock.
A SCORE or more OF the members of Yer
mont Lodge Of Odd Fellows will attei the
district m-etiug TO be held this afternoon
and evening at Waterbury.
THE place over the Chinese laundry kept
by Mrs.. Nellie Welch as raided on Mon
day by Sheriffs Collins and Bancroft but nc
intoxicating liquors were found.
THE next attraction at Blanchard Opera
House will be thursday evening, Dece nbeI
80. when veriscope pictures of the CorbetJ.
Fl z,immons fight will be shown.
THE basket ball team from the Young
| Mems Christian Association was again
beaten at the gymnasium last Friday even,
ing by the Rutland team by score OF 2t
to 49,
j. j. EAGAN, state chief ranger, and Hec
tor Dubec, grand secretary Of the Cath.
olic Order Of Foresters, were at Swami Oh
last Saturday evening to assist in instituting
| a cOart.
BURNSIDE B. BAILEY, station agent fol
the Central Vermont railroad, will go west
as far as Cincinn ati and ST. Louis during
his vacation Of two weeks, which began last
Saturday.
THERE will be morning prayer and com
munion at Christ church next Saturday
morning at half past ten. The Sunday
school festival will be held at four O'CLOCK
Saturday afternoon.
MRS. GEoRG p. ARTHUR. sister OF Mrs
Hermon ID. Hopkins. is seriously i'll will
pneumonia at the home OF relative in Ma
tick, Mass. Her son Malcom is at present
with Mrs. Hopkins.
MRS. r. A. ADAMS is showing at Chris
church parish house q beautiful display o.
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