The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-08-24
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

ton, N. Y.
MISS Lucy JACOBS is at Highgate Springs
for few days.
CHARLES A. REED Of Chicago arrived in
town on Monday.
MRS. JOHN W. SMITH is very low at her
home on Berlin street.
SON was born last Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Ouilette
FRANK e. HOWE, editor of the Record, is
OIL duty because OF Illness.
Mr.. AND MRS. j. q. CAMPBELL are in
camp at Higbgate Springs.
Miss SARAH HATCH OF Nashua, N. H., is
guest Of Mrs. 9. III. Baldwin.
Miss MATTE OAKLEY of Norfolk, Va, is
visiting Miss Bertha Slayton.
Mr.. AND Mrs. JOHN w. PECK have been
in Boston during the past week.
Miss ANNA SANDERS OF Randolph is the
guest OF ID. L. Sanders, her uncle.
MRS. JAMES II. GEORGE of New York is
visiting w. Q. Berry, her brother.
Miss BoNEEy of Woburn, Mass, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Lord.
w. II. GRAVES of Pine Bluff, Ark, was
the guest of o. G. Harris this week.
MISS KATIE LEE OF Concord, N. H., is a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. f. M. Cory.
THE engagement of Carl G. Bancroft and
Miss Harriet e. Huse is announced.
f. j. MoCUEN was called to vergennes
last Friday by the death of his father.
w. e. LAIRD has been confined to the
house by illness during the past week.
MILES STANDIsH was at the Franconia
Inn, White Mountains, over last Sunday.
MR.. AND MRS. M. Fl. EDDY of st. Johns.
bury are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Caustic
GEORGE K. PRESTON of Atlanta, Ca, was
| the guest last week of @. H. More, his
cousin.
LEVI II. BIxBY and G. A. Lang were at
Queen City Park, Burlington, over last
Sunday.
CHARLES GILLETTE of Washington, D. g.,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Gillette, his
parents.
| Mr.. AND MRS. j. ELI GooDENoUGH and
Harry Oviatt were in Burlington over last
Sunday.
| LIEUT.. OSBORNE came up from Camp
| Olympia last evening for brief visit with
| his father.
Miss INEz ENGLISH OF ST. Albans was at
the home Of her parents in this city over
last Sunday.
A. j. CUTLER and family of Chicago are
visiting at the home of George d. Cutler,
! his brother.
MRS. j. A. DEBoER will give whist
party on Thursday evening at her home on
Baldwin street.
MRS. MARIA H. HEMENwAY and son,
George, returned last Friday to their home
| in Manchester.
REV. ANDREW GILLIEs will preach at the
| Claremont Junction camp meeting next Fri
day afternoon.
The G. M. Lyons house and lot on Elm
| street has been purchased by George A
Peck for S1700.
MRS. JoHN E. BEGas of New York is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. M. g. Paige and
Mrs. Joseph Poland
MISS MARY Marcott OF Randolph takes
the place Of Mrs. M. S. Davis as matron OF
Washington county Jail.
THE infant child of William Ewing died
last Thursday OF cholera infantum and was
buried the following day.
MRS Z. 1. DRURY and Miss Gertrude Mer.
rill went on Tuesday to Old Orchard Beach
for stay Of three weeks.
GEORGE G. CIRCUIT of Company II has
been sent to hospital since the arrival OF the
regiment at Camp Olympia.
GEORGE BLAIR and daughter, Julia. went
last Friday night, to Boston, where Mr.
Blair was sent on business.
FRED L. LAIRD and family left on Satur
day for Randolph Me-, where they are Wis
iting relatives Of Mrs. Laird.
AMONG the seriously i'll at Fort Ethan
Allen is Adjutant W. III. Sterling, son OF
Joseph Sterling OF this city.
THE Kings Daughters meet next Monday
afternoon at half past two with Misses
Helen and Margaret Dewey.
REV. N. NEWTON GLAzIER of Greenfield
Mass, former pastor, is to preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday.
e. L. HERBERT went on Monday to Wes
Hartford where he is to be station agent fol
the Central Vermont railroad.
LIEUT.. THEODORE g. DEWEY Of the "Mas
sachusetts" is at the home of Edward Dew
ey, his father, on brief furlough.
Mr.. AND Mrs. II. j. M. JONES left las
Friday for the Iodine Springs House, Soutt
Hero, to remain about two weeks.
f. W. BANCROFT was the guest of Lucier
Howe and Mrs. Mary Howe LAWN at theil
home in Brattleboro over last Sunday.
THE excursion to Plattsburg from off the
line OF the Montpelier and Wells River rail
road last Wednesday carried $50 passengers
SERGEANT EDWARD MEIGs OF Company E
came to Montpelier Monday evening. HI
is quite seriously Ill, threatened with fever
MRS. s. d. HALE OF Keokuk, Ia, an(
Miss Emily L.. Clark Of St. Johnsbury art
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon ID. Hop
kins.
ton Of two weeks from his duties as post
man. His, place ia filed by Substitut,
Freer.
BECAUSE OF the small advance sale O
tickets the concert announced for last Fri
day evening by Mary Howe LAWN was can
celled.
MISS JULIA PECK has been in the Mont
pelier savings bank during the past week
while James Mcdonald is away on his va
cation.
MRS. GEORGE CAUsTIC of Lincoln, Mis-
, Tucker Of Warren and Miss Ada Hewitt o
Bristol are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. L
Dodge.
JOSEPH ALMoN of New York, represent
ing the Berlin Machine works, is at tn
Montpelier House accompanied by Mrs
Almon.
MRS. S. l.. HOWE gave whist party las
!. Thursday evening at her home on Baldwin
street in honor of Mrs. Hosmer, of Chicago
! her sister.
MRS. JAMES VIoToR Morrow went las
week to Plattsburg, N. Y, to join her hus
band who is living about three miles iron
, that city.
REV. EFFIE X. M. JONES of Barre has a.
| appointment to preach in the Morse schoo
4 house, East Montpelier, next Sunday a
3 2:15 Pm.
MRS. JOHN e. BRIGGS OF New York ha
been guest of Mrs. M. O. Page, her mott