The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-03-17
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


this week.
THE public schools will close next Friday
for brief vacation.
JAMES s. HEAroN is at Heaton Hospital,
i'll with pneumonia.
REV. N. M. SHAW is holding meetings at
East Roxbury this week.
HARRY A. MoALLrsTER is recovering from
his recent serious illness.
A DAUGHTER was born last Friday to Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Lsviolette.
MRS. A. G. Brown is recovering from an
illness OF three weeks with the grip.
l.. b. JOHNSON and wife OF Randolph
were guests Of W. e. Terrill last week.
BETHANY Reading will meet with Mrs.
Cs-los L. Smith next Tuesday at2P.
IS. GEORGE w. KIBBY, OF the WATCH
Ma. omposing force. is i'll lwith the grip.
MRS. W. e. TBRRILL was unable to meet
her classes on Monday afternoon because OF
illness.
A SUNDAY SCHOOL missionary concert will
be given in the Baptist church next Sunday
evening.
FREDERICK, son OF @. f. Lowe, has been
quite i'll during the past week with throat
trouble.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT and Rev. Joel
Fl. Gates of Burlington will exchange next
Sunday.
j. Fl. SKNTER, United States district at
torney, is confined to the house with inter-
mittent fever.
MRS. WILLIAM PETERSON broke her right
wrist last Monday evening by falling on q
slippery walk.
ORvILLE PINE of Keesville, N. Y, is
working in the bottling establishment of
William Miller.
VERMONT Lodge of Odd Fellows will give
q tuht af ri in Fal1 hall
Thursday evening.
William Patton went to Waterbury, Conn,
last Monday night, where he has employ
ment in book bindery.
Hon, AND MRS. HIRAM A. HUsE left last
Saturday for Wisconsin where Mr.. Huse
has business engagements.
G. f. WARD left on Monday for his home
in Winter Park, Fla, where he will remain
until his marriage in April
A SON was born last Saturday to Mr. and
Mrs. Dennis Ryle. and son last Sunday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dolan.
THE Ladies' Guild Of Christ Church will
meet on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock
with Mrs. George Brainerd.
JOEL FOSTER went to Collingwood, Can
ada, on Monday on business connected
with the new water system OF that place.
e. M. GUERNSEY, superintendent OF the
Lane Manufacturing Company's Works, Is
suffering from severe attack of the grip.
MRS. CHARLES ROBINSON returned last
Saturday from Boston, where she has been
for several weeks under treatment in hos
pital.
MRS. A. d. FARwKLL entertained the La
dies Reading Club connected with the
Church of the Messiah on Tuesday after
noon.
HARRY M. CUTLER, treasurer of the Ma
tional Life Insurance Company, was con-
fined to his home by illness a portion OF last
week.
A JACK FROST" social will be held in
the Baptist yestry next Friday evening, un-
der the auspices of the Young Ladies' Mite
Society.
j. M. BOUTWELL, entertained the city
council and board Of fire wardens OF last
year at his home on Main street last Friday
evening.
PROF. G. B. HAYDEN leader of the choir
at fremont Temple, Boston, assisted in the
musical service at Trinity Church last Sun
day evening.
A TEAM from Vermont Lodge worked the
third degree at the district Odd Fellows
meeting held on Tuesday afternoon and
evening at Barre.
PROF. 8. j. BLANPIRD has been seriously
III during the past week. Dr.. James Of
Waterbury was called in consultation on
his case on Monday.
Miss NELLIE DEWEY has so far recovered
from her recent illness as to be able to re-
sumo her place in the choir OF the Church of
the Messiah last Sunday.
CHARLES SIMMONS, Central Vermont bag
gageman on the Barre and Williamstown
branch, is i'll. His place is taken by Sylves-
ter McGinn of St. Albans.
REV. w. j. O'SULLIvAN visited Rev. d. j.
O'Sullivan at St. Albans last week. The
q a ha
panied by Bishop Michaud.
REV. DR.. e. M. SMITH will speak before
the Epworth League Reading Circle at the
meeting to be held next Friday evening
with Mrs f. A. Sherburne.
CHARLES A. SMITH has sent to Col. George
III. Bond his resignation as captain OF Com
pany FL. 1t has not YET been accepted.
REV. G. j. SUTHERLAND of Northfeld
will preach at Christ Church this evening at
half past seven. Evening prayer and Bible
study Friday evening next. at the same
hour.
A SPECIAL communication of Aurora
Lodge will be held at Masonic hall next
Monday evening. Work on the third de-
gree; Visiting brothers are cordially in
vited.
MRS. JULIA RIVERS was quite seriously
injured last Sunday morning by falling on
an icy. sidewalk while OH her way home
iicih Ohuiobs Oho w az lOT b6N-
eral hours.
REV. DR.. NORMAN SEAvER will take for
the theme of his sermon next Sunday
morning "The fight to the finish" His
subject in the evening will be, "a cup OF
cold water"
PRoF. j. ID. CHAvIs, of Bennett College,
spoke on "The New South" at Trinity
Church last Sunday morning. Because of
the unfavorable weather the attendance
was not large.
MRS. DENAAN, who lives on Berlin street,
fractured her left wrist last Saturday even
ing. by falling on an icy sidewalk Mrs.
George A. Patterson dislocated her right
elbow by a similar accident last Friday
evening.
THE ILLUSTRATED Advertising" entertain
ment given two weeks ago by the ladies of
Bethany Church was 80 successful that, in
response to numerous requests, it will be
repeated in Bethany chapel next Wednes.
day evening.
OWNERS of dogs in the city will do we'll to
remember that the time for paying dog IL
censes for the ensuing year expires April
next. II you neglect to pay before that
time do not blame the city clerk il he
charges you double rates.
IF report is true Montpelier has at least
one sporting gent who is something of a
"plunger." 1t is said he has 81 900 In cash
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