The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-22
MONTPELIER and VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


Mr.. AND MRS. 9. H. sHIPMAN were in
Boston last week.
A SON was born last Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lynch.
A FULL report OF the Northfield fair may
be found on page two.
MRS. E. B. PIKE Of Pike Station, N. H..
was in town on Monday.
RALrh BLANPrRD is at home from Spring
field, Mass, for brief stay.
e. II. GRAVES of Palmer, Mass, Is visit
ing Harry M. Graves, his son.
The grand jury took day off last Thurs
day and attended the Northfield fair.
Mrs. JOHN #. GooDENouoH is GONZALES
cent from dangerous illness from perito-
nitis.
THE infant child Of Joseph Terriault died
on Monday. Mr.. Terriault resides on Berlin
street.
HARLIE o. CUMxINs and Charles Adams
have entered the School OF Technology at
Boston.
Miss MAUD sHuRTLEFF entertained the
"Sweet Sixteen" club at her home last
evening.
GEORGE G. PRATT had charge of the out
door meeting held last Sunday afternoon on
Berlin side.
d. d. HALEY has been engaged to make
the new uniforms for the Montpelier police
next spring.
AARON SoMERvILLE of Lowell, Mass, q
former resident of Montpelier, is visiting in
this vicinity.
MRS. HENRIETTA KEELRR OF Nashua, N.
A., was the guest last week OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Badord.
A MEETING of Brooks Relief Corps will be
held next Friday evening. A full attend
ance is desired.
Mr.. AND Mrs. WILBUR CATE of Fall
River, Mass, are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry W. Gate.
MRS. e. 9. HOLMES went to New York
last Thursday to study fall and winter
styles in millinery.
MORE than FIVE hundred tickets for North
field were sold at the Central Vermont sta
ton last Wednesday.
e. Fl. LApD Of Boston, former insurance
agent in Montpelier, made flying visit to
the capital last week.
Miss MARIA HILL of Concord, N. H.,
daughter of Rev. Howard f. Hill, is visit
ing Miss Harriet Huse.
W. e. BROWN, night clerk at the Mont
pelier House. visited over last Sunday at
his home in Richmond.
A TENT for the use OF the "holiness" peo.
pie has been erected on the hill at the rear
OF Hay Market Square.
CHESTER WRIGHT returned to Newton,
Mass, on Tuesday. He expects to enter
Harvard College this fall
Hon. DoRMAN B. EATON OF New York is
visiting G. c. Eaton. his brother, and Mrs.
Murray A. Kent, his niece.
MRS. HERBERT HASTINGS and Mrs
Charles Ayers of st. Johnsbury are visiting
at the home Of G.. w. Luce.
MISS MARIA D. WHITE is in Washington,
Vt, where she has been caring for her
mother, who died on Monday night.
Mr.. AND MRS. D. W, KEITH returned to
Chicago last Wednesday, after stay OF
nearly three months at the Pavilion.
GEORGE o. STRArToN is taking brief va
cation from his duties in the Office of the
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
MIR. AND MRS. EMANUEL MINARD Of st.
Albans, who were married on Monday, are
guests Of Mitchell Minard, father Of the
former.
CRAMER ALLEN OF Barre and Miss Winnie
NJ Bliss, daughter of Horace e. Bliss, are
to be married this evening by Rev. W. A.
Dawson.
d. L. GUERNSEY of Burlington had charge
Of the meeting for men, held last Sunday at
the rooms Of the Young Mems Christian
Association.
MRS. L. II. GREENE returned last Satur-
day from Mount Clemens, Mich, where she
has been taking treatment and baths for
rheumatism.
HERMAN e. FLINT and Miss May M. Hall,
both Of Braintree, we're married last Satur-
day at the Methodist parsonage by Rev.
Andrew Gillies.
MR.. AND MRS. @. H. SHEPLRY, who have
been visiting at the home Of W. A. Briggs,
returned last Saturday to their home in
Somerville, Mass.
G. D. BIRTKL visited in Stowe and Water
bury last week, while on his annual vaca-
. ttAy. tha ttr1ry nf fhn
and Patriot Company.
EDDIE PHELPS, who resides ON the Berlin
side, lost the little finger OF his left hand
last week, by gett ng 1t caught in the cog
wheels OF corn cutter.
IT is understood that the electric railroad
people will refuse the request OF the city
council to extend the State street line to
the foot of Bailey Avenue.
HALEY & WHITNEY's San Francisco Min
strels with military band and orchestra will
be the attraction at Blanchard Opera House
next Wednesday evening.
REV. DIR. NORMAN SEAvER will address
the meeting for men, to be held next Sun
day afternoon at the rooms OF the Young
Mems Christian Association.
GEORGE SALLIEs is recovering from Sc
we're illness from lead poisoning contracted
while at work at his trade as painter. He
has gone to his home in Stowe.
OOLLlNb DLAkhLf, IL. n. Olhu6t W. d.
Terrill and l.. III. Greene are at Bellows
Falls attending the annual meeting of the
State Pharmaceutical Association.
FRED L. GRAY, who was 30 severely in
jured last July by the accident on East
State street, is able to be on the street with
the assistance of a crutch and cane.
Miss WINNIE CUTLER came home from
Newport last week to attend the celebration
of the silver wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert III. Cutler, her parents.
AS result of the recent contest between
the "Reds" and the "Blues' nearly two
hundred new members have been added to
the Young Mems Christian Association.
JosELH AULD. l.. P. Thayer, r. @. Kenne.
dy, j. 8. Persons and j. j. Flynn of Bur.
lington, and Mr. and Mrs. James Gazely OF
New York were at the Pavilion on Tuesday
REV. w. A. DAWSON, Mrs. Eliza Crossett
Mrs. Amy p. Hibbard, Mrs. j. w. Leland
and Mrs. Jennie Wilkinson attended the
State Baptist Convention last week at Ran
delph.
SERVICES are held each day this week al
two and seven o'clock P. NJ. In the tent OF
| the hill at the rear Of Haymarket Square
A service OF dedication will be held mex
| Sunday
| TWENTY-FIVE tickets for the Ottawa ex
cursion were sold at the Central Vermont
station on Tuesday. Twenty tickets to the
New York excursion were sold on Monday
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