The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-07-21

PROFESSOR ID. s. BLANPIED went to Han
over, N. H., on Tuesday. Next Sunda,
will be his last as organist at the church o
the Messiah. 1t Is not yet known who his
successor will be.
RoLLIN MEHURoN was at the home OF hi
parents in Fayston over last Sunday. Th
close call his fathers family had from an
inhalation by the Fayston land slide is tolC
in another column.
MRS. II. l.. E. SMITH and daughter Char
lotte and MISS Gertrude Harris OF Burling
ton went, last week, to the Mount Pleasant
House in the White Mountains for a stay O.
two or three weeks.
The party of young misses who have beer
at Poor's cottage on the shore OF Berlin
pond for the past ten days, under the chap
eronage OF Mrs. George e. Morse, returned
to Montpelier on Monday.
MRS. LOUISE HUMPHREY, sister OF the
late Asa Blanchard, died on Tuesday at the
home OF A. f. Humphrey, her son, on Ber-
lin side, aged eighty-two years. The funeral
will be held on Thursday.
FRED CHAPMAN, for some time clerk for
II. A. Bowman, has associated himself in
the fruit and fish business with j. l..
Shorey. Wilbur 1. Lawrence takes Mr..
Chapman's place with Mr.. Bowman.
Miss GERTRUDE COCHRAN has returned
from Boston where she has been studying
at the New England Conservatory of Mu-
sic. She has been the guest of Mrs. d. f
Clark, her sister, during the past week.
Miss FLORA M. TERRILL was the guest OF
DIR. and Mrs. d. G.. Kemp over last Sunday.
Miss Terrill and Miss May Scoville left on
Monday for Now York and sail on Thursday
for Germany, expecting to be absent year
or more.
ELBERT III. DwINELL leaves this week
for Boston, where he goes on the invitation
Of college friend for a yachting trip of
three weeks Mr.. Dwinell will join the
party on the yacht at Boston next Saturday
evening.
MRS. E. E. LINNELL, accompanied by her
daughter Mildred and Miss Maud Rollins,
visited friends in Montpelier last week, and
then went to Waitsfeld to visit relatives
and friends. Waitsfeld is Mrs. Linnell's
old home.
The financial difficulties OF Levin Broth
ers, the Main street clothiers, have been
temporarily adjusted, and the store is open
for closing ont the stock. NJ. 8. Rosenberg
has returned from Burlington TO act as
salesman.
ROB MORRIS CHAPTER, Order Of the East
ern Star, gave reception to other chapters
n the district on Tuesday evening, in honor
OF Mrs. Ida Wing, the recently elected
were served.
THE marriage Of X. Longfelow Cleaves
and Miss Hattie M. Foster is to occur
Wednesday evening" July %, at the home
OF the parents OF the bride in East Mont
pelier. Rev. j. Edward Wright will be the
officiating clergyman.
FRANK A. BAILEY has nearly recovered
from his injuries received at the accident on
East State street, and has resumed his law
studies in the Office of 8. G. Shurtleff. Fred
l.. Gray Is reported as doing we'll but is
still confined to the house.
MAYOR GUERNSEY and the members of
the city council last Thursday drove over
the highways within the city limits that
were damaged by the recent floods. They
found them in much better shape than they
expected and no great sum will have to be
expended to repair the damages.
- LEVI LAvALLY was arrested last Sunday
morning by Officer Wood for intoxicaton.
Before Justice J. II. Lucia on Monday he
was convicted OF second offence and was
fined, with costs, S15,51. He took the alter
native sentence of twenty days in county
jail.
EDWIN G. HOLMES and Miss Ardelle NJ
Dickey are to be married next Tuesday at
East Corinth by Rev. DR.. Norman Seaver
After brief wedding trip the newly mar
ried couple will return to Montpelier to re-
side. , The, wedding will take place at the
home of an aunt of the bride.
JUDGE ABEL X. WARREN of Berlin is re-
covering from serious illness with pneu-
years old and the chances OF recovery have
been very much against him. George ID.
Kidder has been caring for him for several
weeks.
THE Montpelier Hustlers went to South
Barre last Saturday afternoon and did up
the base ball team at that place by a score
of 13 to 10. The work of Celley behind the
bat and Seguin in the box was way above
par, and did much toward winning the
game.
A CONCERT will be given at the Young
Mems Christian Association building next
Wednesday evening by the trustees Of the
Art Gallery. Owing to the lack of space
cards of invitation will be limited to the
members Of the Young Mems Christian As
sociation, the Ladies' Auxiliary and patrons
OF the Association,
The body of James Inglis who was
drowned in Barre last Wednesday, was
found on Tuesday in the Jones mill.dam in
Barre, by Alexander Cruikshank of Mont
pdlier. Mr.. Cruikshank was not looking
for the body at the time, but happened to
locate it at the bottom Of the pond. He re-
ceived the 500 reward offered by the CITY
Of Barre for its recovery
EUGENE BUCK Of Worcester was seriously
injured on Elm street Tuesday morning
Mr.. Buck and his daughter were driving
down the street when his horse became
frightened at workmen who were digging
ditch there, throwing them both out. The
young lady was uninjured, but Mr.. Buck
was rendered unconscious. The ambu-
lance was summoned and he was taken to
Heaton hospital where every attention was
given to his injuries.
DR., l.. @. WAKEFIELD has been in Crafts
bury and Albany for the past two weeks
where he tested over four hundred head of
cattle. He condemned and killed seven
cows owned by Patrick Kilgalen of Crafts
bury; two for I. M. Gallagher of Crafts
bury; one for William Merriam of Glover
and one at the Craftsbury town farm. DIR.
Wakefield goes to Irasburg and Albany
next week on a similar mission.
THE creditors of the Montpelier Hard
ware Company met on Monday at the pro.
bate office, and after spending some time
in decidedly animated conversation, ad-
journed for two weeks without taking any
definite action of any kind. Among the
heaviest creditors represented at the meet
ing were John p Rich of Swantou, Peck
Brothers, the Argus and Patriot Company
John w Emery, K. f. Towner and the
First National Bank of Montpelier.
BECAUSE of the continued i'll health of M.
s. Davis, proprietor Of the Exchange Ho-
tel, he finds IL necessary to give up the
business Mr.. Davis has been Ill since last
November and the management of the
house has devolved upon Mrs. Davis. She
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