The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-14
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


Is guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Cummins.
LIEUTENANT AND MRS. f. W. BROWN are
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. g. Farwell.
Mr.. AND MRS. MEADER MARTIN have
been twisting in Bristol during the past
week.
T. j. KEEaAN and family have been visit
ing in Hillsborough, N. H., during the past
week.
JOSEPH FISHER is reported as GONZALES
cent from his recent long and dangerous
illness.
MR.. AND MRS. e. A. BEcKErT Of Boston
have been visiting Mrs. M. Jennie Dun
woodie.
REV. W. P. JACKSON OF East Barre will
preach at Bethany Church next Sunday
morning.
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE W. GATE of Fall
River, Mass, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H.
W. Gate.
SERGEANT julius DEWEY of Company FL,
is quite seriously i'll, threatened with ty-
phoid fever.
Mr.. AND MRS. PEARL f. BLoDGETT have
been visiting in st. Johnsbury during the
past week.
The band will give an open air concert
at the School street band stand next Satur-
day evening
JAMES A. MERRILL of Nashua, N. H., was
the guest Of Secretary Merrill, his son, over
ldbJ Ouuuhy
MISS MoLLIE AUSTIN of Brattleboro has
been the guest Of Miss Nellie Dewey for
several days.
7. j. DEAvITT and A. j. Sbley are COM
missioners on the estate Of the late Captain
John W. Clark.
T. G. PHINNEY was in Boston last week
purchasing supplies for the members of the
| legislature elect.
III. A. BOWMAN is rejuvenating the quar-
ters occupied by the Montpelier Military
band, for practice.
The Industrial school will meet for or
ganizaton at the Union school house next
| Saturday afternoon
MISS MARY REED of Chicago has been
visiting her grandmother at the Riverside
during the past week.
MRS. e. A. MUTT went on Monday to St.
Albans to report the September term of
Franklin county court
TIMOTHY HoRNBRooK of Company Fl Is
seriously ill with typhoid fever at the home
Of his father in Berlin.
Col. E. HENRY POWELL of Burlington
was present at the opening Of Washington
county court on Tuesday.
THE electric railroad carried nearly six
thousand passengers between Montpelier
and Barre last Wednesday.
MRS. L. H. BIxBY and Miss Addie Pol
lock took a brief trip last week among the
| ISLANDS OF Lake Champlaln.
THE crowds that went from Montpelier
to Barre yesterday and last evening to at
tend the circus were not dense.
MISS MARY L. OsGooD went to South
Hadley, Mass, on Tuesday, where she is to
enter Mount Holyoke Seminary.
MRS. e. D. HYDE, Mrs. Charles A. Reed
and Miss Mary Reed went on Monday to
Marblehead, Mass, for brief stay.
MRS. j. b. MORSE returned on Monday
from visit of two weeks with DIR. Fred
Morse, her son, in South Natick, Mass.
FRED M. BLANCHARD has purchased the
grocery business of A. G. Gilman on South
Main street, and has taken possession.
G. N. ARMS has moved from the Blanpied
house on Baldwin street to the house own
ed by l.. b. Huntington on Cedar street.
CHARLES A. SMITH closed contract on
Monday for monument to be set on the
family lot OF Il. w. White at Omaha, Neb
MISS JULIET DAY, who has been spending
the summer in this city returned on Mon
day to her home in Newton Center, Mass
MISS ALICE CALLAHAN returned last Sat
urday from the White Mountains. She is
to teach in the Montpelier Junction dis.
trict.
THE White Mountain express, running
daily between Fabysn's and Burlington
will make its last trip for the season nexI
Saturday.
MRS. j. f. WoRKUM returned to New
York on Tuesday, after stay of severa
weeks at the home of Hon. b. +. Fifield
her father.
THOMAS DAWSON, recent graduate o.
DIR. Gordon's Missionary Training School IL
Boston, is the guest of Rev. w. A. Dawson
his brother.
Mr.. AND MRS HENRY G. Cotton were
called to Greenwich, Mass, last Thursday
by he death Of Sarah Griggs, Mr.. Colton'l
Oldest sister.
DWIGHT e. MASON, local manager of thu
Western Union Telegraph company, hal
, been in Boston during the past week for
brief vacation.
The Themas club met Monday evening
+ with Mrs. George B. Walton. Progressive
whist was the principal feature of the even
ings entertainment.
, MRS. j. s. PECK returned on Monda,
I. from Cincinnati, where she had been at
tending the meeting Of the National Crane
D Army encampment.
: THE Young Peoples Religious Fraternit.
with their friends are invited to dime SO
ciable at the residence of Rev. j. Edwar(
Q Wright this evening.
i H., Miss Alpha Hlbbard of Brookfiel'
have been guests of Mrs. Amy p. Hibbarl
= during the past week.
. AMONG the recent arrivals at the Pavilion
are Mrs. w. M. Davis and Mrs. Israe
Holmes of Chicago, and Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
@ Tyler Of New York
n WALTER Gross of Denver, Col, son O
= the late Timothy Cross, formerly Of Mont
pelier, has been the guest of l.. Bart Gross
J.. during the past week.
a Hon. AND MRS. CHARLES DEWEY left las
!. Saturday on u western trip. They will b
gone three weeks or more and will go a
far west as Minnesota.
= THE Baptist young people will meet mex
q Friday evening with Rev. W. A. Daviso
= at the parsonage, to organize reading clu
~ ~ for the fall and winter.
Il PERLEY W. HOLDEN, assistant treasure
Q OF the Capital Savings bank and Trust Con
d pany, Is visiting Mrs. Charles Kelsey, h
t, sister, in Hartford, Conn.
@ HARRY X. SHURTLEFF has been appointe
a administrator OF the estate OF the late s.
3. Shurtleff. his father. M. e. Smile and
j. Sibley are commissioners.