The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-11-03
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
j. 8. VILEs is in Boston.
CITY COUNCIL meets tonight.

Boston laSJ week.
CAPTAIN l.. M. HUTCHINSON Is visiting his
children in Boston.
G. L. SMITH went on Monday to New
York on q business trip.
FELIX SEauIN OF Berlin, N H., was in
town over last Sunday.
WILLIAM MILLER went to Boston on
Monday for a brief business trip.
+. W. TRAsK has moved into George L.
Lanes house at No. Miles Court.
MAYOR GUERNSEY was in Nashua, N. H.,
on business a portion OF last week.
MISS DORA HoDaDoN is recovering from a
dangerous illness with appendicitis.
W. III. FARRAR has moved from Ridge
street to the Hoyt house on Barre street.
MRS. W. H. DAVIDSON Of Essex Junction
Is visiting Mrs. f. L. Pitkin for two weeks.
THERE will b9 a whist party at village
hall. East Montpelier, on Thursday even
lug.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT and Rev. j. III.
Metcalf of Burlington exchanged last Sun
day.
j. G. HoUaHToN returned on Tuesday
from Boston where he has been for the past
week.
OLIVER MATTHEWS of Barre succeeds j.
W. II. Washburn as book-keeper for James
M. Boutwell,.
The ladies' OF the Church of the Messiah
will hold their annual fair the second week
in December.
A. o. CUMMINs goes to Boston this morn
ing on business expecting to be absent a
week or more.
MRS MARY O'NRIL was taken to the
asylum at Waterbury last Friday by City
Sheriff Bancroft.
THE Garnet Seal Circle will meet next
Friday afternoon at 2: 10 O'Clock with Mrs.
W. o. Chapman.
TIMOTHY j. AND MICHAEL KKLLEHER
were called to Boston last Saturday by the
death Of a sister.
DISTRICT DEPUTY FORSYTH Of Northf1eld
made an official visit to Aurora Lodge Of
Masons on Monday.
f. HI. WOODBURY. was seriously injured
last Thursday by being thrown from load
of wood on Barre street.
e. e. HILLS has purchased Of Sibley &
Kemp two building lots on Sibley Avenue,
for which he paid 81, 100.
THE Ladies' Aid Association OF Heaton
Hospital will meet this afternoon with
Mrs. q. FL. Heaton. Work.
Mr.. AND MRS. M. d. WELLS and daugh-
ter of Cabot were guests last week OF Harry
Cotton and DR.. M. l.. Goodale.
d. X. STEVENS returned to Boston on
Monday after a visit OF a week or more with
L
GEORGE MoGRATH is away on a vacation
of two weeks. He will visit New York and
Washington during his absence.
T.C. MoRIARTY is building house on the
lot recently purchaSed by him, from Mrs. M.
ID. Hurley on lower State street.
The Bethany Christian Endeavor Society
will hold a social this evening with Miss
Lizzie Stimson on First Avenue.
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE CHAPTER, Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution, met last
evening with Mrs. w. A. Briggs.
MRS. PHILIP ROBERTS and son, Arthur,
left on Tuesday night for Oskaloosa, Ia, to
attend the funeral of her brother.
Mr.. AND Mrs. F. b. MARTELL of St.
Johnsbury were guests OF MIR. and Mrs.
Telesphor Allard over last Sunday.
Miss ELIZABETH PECK returned last Fri
day from New Bedford, Mass, where she
has been visiting for several weeks.
PRESIDENT TUCKER of Dartmouth College
delivered an address to the students of the
Seminary last evening, in the chapel.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE W. BoNNETT
were called to Warren last week by the Sc
rious illness of sister of Mrs. Bennett.
The Grand Union Tea Company of Bur-
liugton is to open a branch house in the
Lawrence building the last of this month.
ZERA GRIswoLD of Morrisville, formerly
proprietor of the Union House, has been
visiting in Montpelier during the past week.
APPLICATIONS for admission to the even
ing educational classes are coming in rap
idly at the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion.
FRANK w. ROBINSON was at Manchester,
N. H., last Wednesday to act as best man
at the wedding of Miss Mary Robinson, his
sister.
The Ladies' Reading Club of the Church
of the Messiah will meet with Miss Grace
Clark ol Tuesday afternoon of next week
at q 80.
THE members of Vermont lodge of Odd
Fellows will give whist party in their hall
on Thursday evening to which the public is
invited.
ATTENTION is called to the notice in the
business column of the supper to be served
on Thursday evening at Christ church par
ish house.
FRED II. PERRY of Chicopee Fall Mass.
is in town attending the trial of case in
Washington County Court, in which he is
interested.
The Capital Electric Company is soon to
occupy the store in Bruce block on Main
street, now occupied by George 9. Tabor as
a barber shop.
audience in Trinity church on Monday
evening on "The Demo ninatioual Idea in
Church Work"
A CHALK talk was given in the Baptist
church last Sunday evening, by Walter
Thorp, secretary of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association.
H. G. COTTON and T, f. Cotton were in
New York last week to attend a meeting of
the national association OF saddlery hard
ware manufacturers.
Mr.. AND Mrs. G. II. BALDWIN went to
Rutland last Saturday. Mr.. Baldwin went
on to New York Monday, expecting to be
absent about a week.
MRS. l.. Q TEwKsBURY has resigned az
organist OF ChrlsJ Church, but Will commune
to act in that capacity until some one is se-
cured to fill her place.
REV. j. j. GooDACRE of Berlin Corner
will conduct the meeting for men TO be held
next Sunday afternoon at the Young Mems
Christian Association.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE BLAIR returned
last Friday from vacation of three weeks,
during which they have visited Philadel-
phia, New YolA and Boston.
Col. K. q. SMITH, president, and G. w.
Writer'S, attorney of the Central Vermont
railroad, were in Montpelier last Friday,
coming on the st. Lawrence.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT has an appoint
ment to preach in the Morse school-house,
East Montpelier, next Sunday at 2:15 P. M
Subject, "Belief About God"