The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-04-28
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

A SON was born last Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Don III. Dodge
K. L PUTNEY is building house on Mel
| son street.
A SON was born last Sunday to Mr. and
Mrs. Newton Nye of Berlin.
MRS. Amy P. HIBBARD was confined to
the house last week with grip.
MRS. A. W. PRESCOTT is slowly recover
ing from a serious nervous illness.
j. s. VILEs is building a large greenhouse
on his farm near Montpelier Junction.
MRS. F. II. JENKINS has been visiting
during the past week at her home in Waits
field.
MRS. w. r. wARDNER has moved to Ran
dolph, where her late husband owned a
house.
FIVE hundred feet of new hose has been
purchased for the use OF the fire depart
ment.
CARLISLE j. GLEASON returned last week
to resume his studies in Harvard Law
School
REV. EDWARD HowEs of Burlington ex-
changed with Rev. DR.. Norman Seaver last
Sunday.
j. l.. TUTTLE, chief of police, is navigating
on crutches, the result Of fall from a
bicycle.
The Central Vermont Railroad carried
800 passengers to and from Barre last
Sunday.
Miss ELIZA A. GEORGE, OF the WATcHMAN
composing force, is visiting at her home in
Bradford.
ELBERT II. DwINELL returned on Monday
to Harvard College to continue his law
studies
SIX members of Company H left on Mon.
day with Company from Northfeld for
New York.
from visit of several weeks in Manches
ter, N. II.
JOSEPH CHASE, living on the Northfeld
road, is seriously i'll with cancer of the
stomach.
The Salvation Lassies String Band gave
an entertainment last Friday evening in
Berlin Hall.
The Ladies' Guild of Christ Church will
meet with Mrs L. p Gleason on Thursday
at two P. NJ
JOSEPH GILLANDER has purchased of G.
8. Hubbard building lot on Sibley Ave
nue, for 1915.
Frank Kenfeld Of Morrisville were in town
on Tuesday.
g. ID. SIMMONS; clerk at the Exchange
Hotel was at his home in Lebanon, n II.
over last Sunday.
FRED A. JANGRAw goes to Boston next
week where he has position as conductor
on the electric cars.
THE marriage of Marshall L. Wood and
Miss Lillian Rivers is announced to take
place some time in June.
Mrs. II. G. McDUFFEE of Bradford has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Har-
vey during the past week
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE Fl. ALMoN went
to New York last Saturday to attend the
dedication OF the Grant monument
d. E GALLAGHER! has returned from Troy,
N. Y, and has resumed his position as fore
man in NJ. W. Wheelock's bindery.
CLARENCE K. MoULToN expects to build
this summer on lot off Bailey Avenue, re-
Gently purchased by A. N Blanchard.
j. j. EAaAN, State Chief Ranger of the
Catholic Order of Foresters, instituted a
court at st. Albans last Thursday evening
A YOUNG son of f. j. Paro had one leg
broken last FriGey by falling down the
stone stairs leading to st. Michael's school.
MRS. H. LEVI BIxBY returned last Friday
from Sioux City, where she has been the
guest of Mrs. F. l.. Eaton for several
months,
CHESTER WRIGHT returned on Monday to
his studies in Boston, after a brief vacation
with Rev. and Mrs. j. Edward Wright, his
parents.
REV. E. G. DowNEY of Northield preached
very acceptaDly In the Church OF the Mes
siah last Sunday, Mr.. Wright being in
Bethel.
THERE will be a social dance at Village
Hail. East Montpelier, next Tuesday even
ing, May 4. An orchestra of four pieces will
furnish music.
f. M. CORY is putting up large two
story building at the rear OF his store,
which will give him much more commodi-
Gus quarters.
H. A. BOWMAN went, last week, on the
excursion to Washington, d. G. e. II
Benway has been working in his store dur.
ing his absence.
REV. N. M. SHAW, with w. o. Smith, his
singer, will begin series of revival meet
ings in the Congregational church at Rox
bury next Sunday.
TIE funeral of the infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. Dean Lille was held at their home
on Seminary Hill Sunday afternoon, Rev
N. M. Shaw officiating
BECAUSE of the absence OF II. A. Bow
man the case of FL. A. Bowman v. John L
Stanyan, that was to be heard last Satur
day, was continued.
MISS III. JULIA Cross, who has recent,
returned from Boston, has kindly con