The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-03-30
Sunday afternoon at the rooms Of the Young
Mems Christian Association.

BECAUSE Of lack Of funds the Montpelier
Public Library will, until farther notice,
be open only on Saturday evenings and
possibly Saturday afternoons.
The mid:wee service at the Church Of
the Messiah will be omitted this week In
favor OF the public meeting in Armory hall
on behalf OF the Cuban sufferers.
The first meeting Of the Congregational
Club OF Central Vermont will be held In the
Young Mems Christian Association parlors
next Monday, afternoon and evening.
FIFTY additional jurors have been drawn
by Sheriff Collins, and notified to appear at
Montpelier Monday next, the date set for
the commencement OF the Brewster trial.
| GEORGE o, STRATToN was at South Roy
alton and George Brsinerd at st. Albans on
Monday adjusting losses sustained by the
| Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company
GEORGE W. KmDER will not go to Hart.
ford hospital, Hartford Conn, as reported.
He has recently been appointed one OF the
hospital nurses at the Howard Relief, Bur-
lington.
THE Ladies Guild OF Christ church are to
have an Easter sale in the parish rooms
Wednesday and Thursday April 10 and Ia,
with one Of their chicken pie suppers on
Thursday.
Miss ROSE O'SuLLIvAN, sister of Rev.
Father W. j. O'Sullivan Of this city, is re-
ported quite low with consumption at the
home of Rev. Father d. j. O'SullivaD, her
brother, in st. Albans.
GEORGE G. TABOR has sold his barber
shop on South Main street to II. b. Martell
who took possession on Tuesday. Mr.. Mar
tell has formerly been proprietor Of the shop
in the basement Of Union block.
ERNEST ORMsBEE of East Montpelier Cen
ter, the lad who was reported killed several
weeks ago while riding on freight train on
the New York Central railroad, returned to
his home last week very much alive.
JUDGE MUNsoN will hold special session
OF court for naturalization purposes In the
county court loom on Thursday evening at
seven O'Clock. A large number will be
down from Barre to take out their papers.
The weekly prayer meeting at Trinity
church will be held this evening instead OF
Thursday evening 80 as not to conflict with
the mass meeting in aid OF Cuban sufferers
to be held at Armory hall on Thursday
evening
DIR. FLOWER, the celebrated Boston
specialist, will deliver free lecture to men
and women in Blanchard Opera House next
Monday evening The doctor will be at the
Pavilion for the treatment Of patients on the
following day.
THE suit OF Mrs. Cordelia A. Kimball
against W. N. Root to recover 5000 for rent
was heard on Monday before Justice j. H.
Lucia in the Office OF G. W. Wing. Mr.
Wing appeared for Mrs. Kimball and f. P.
Carleton for Mr.. Root.
A HANDSOME floral tribute was sent by
the officers of the National Life Insurance
Company to Washington, d. c., to be placed
on the bier Of the late Col. Wheelock G..
Veazey, who, at the time of his death, was
director Of this company.
} THE last entertainment in the Young
: Mems Christian Association Star course by
the Katherine Ridgeway Concert company
that was to have been given on the evening
of April IL has been unavoidably postponed
until Friday evening April %.
MRS. THOMAS MARVIN entertained the
, Trinity church Reading Club on Tuesday
afternoon. The Ladies' Reading Club Of
, Christ church meet the same afternoon with
Mrs. S. l.. Howe, and the Bethany Read
ing" with Mrs. George Atkins.
The many friends of Prof. f. L. Law
renee will regret to learn that he Is not to
return to Montpelier Seminary as instructor
in instrumental music during the coming
year, because OF a more lucrative position
: that has been offered him elsewhere.
JOSEPH ST. ODER, well.known guide in
the Dead River Country, Maine, was the
guest OF T. G. Barrows and George W.
Reed last week. Mr.. st. Ober has acted as
guide for these gentlemen for many years
when they have spent their vacation in that
section Of Maine.
, DIR. j. e. THOMPSON OF Rutland, grand
l generalissimo, made his annual inspection
Of Mount Zion Commandery, Knights Tenn.
plar, last Thursday evening. The order OF
, the Temple was conferred upon two candi-
dates, after which banquet was served at
the Exchange Hotel.
THE Montpelier and Barre Spiritualsts
will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary OF
modern Spiritualism next Friday afternoon
and evening in Grand Army hall. There
will be short speeches and music. In the
evening q chicken-pie supper will be served,
A cordial invitation Is extended to all.
The jury in the case Of State against Ryan
r attended high mass at st Augustine g
church last Sunday morning in charge OF
Trinity church, where Rev. Andrew Gillies
t spoke to q crowded house on the theme
o "What and where is Johns New Jerusa.
lem2"
. MISS MARY DWIGHT of Burlington, who
o has 80 successfully filled the position OF or
o ment there last Sunday, as she has accept
q ed similar position in a.Burlington church
1t is probable that e. II. Wells, a student
at the University of Vermont, will succeed
! Miss Dwight He is to play on trial mex
Sunday.
o was proprietor OF Hotel Claremont, notice
j OF the burning of which may be found il
the news column. Mrs. Camp, his mother
n and Mrs. III. Roger Bixby his sister, wer'
n in the hotel when the fire broke out, but es
capped uniniured. Mrs. Bixby has returned
Y to her home in this city.
y TWELVE new members were admitted T.
the Bethany Topic Club, at the meeting
of held last Wednesday evening at the hom
l. of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Briggs. After
Y. spirited discussion of the question by sew
r eral members of the club 1t was voted tina
20 district No. 3 in Berlin should be annexe
y to the city of Montpelier.
"A ALBERT TINKER Of Woodsville, N. H., wa
~ before Judge Smile last Wednesday moor
= charged with intoxication the previou
'' evening when he was arrested by Office
IN Demeritt. He pleaded guilty, was unabl
to pay his fine and costs amounting I
Q. $11.51, and took the alternative sentence
10 ten days in the county Jail.
ii SILAs DApY, former bugler in the regr
70 lar army, has been admitted as q substitut
member OF Company III. This company hs
II. voted to do away with cooks, walters an
~ caterers at the next annual muster and I
,,d receive and cook their rations in the SAN
:" manner as do United States soldiers whe
in the field or on the march.
re- AT meeting of the directors of the Youn
at Mems Christian Association held last wee
' the resignation Of Francis st. Lawrenc
physical director, was accepted, to take o