The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-10-26
LOOAL HAPPENINGS.
MRS. B, M. SHEPARD IL i'll,

Ex-PosTMAsTER A. j. Sibley has returned
from New York and Massachusetts,
Mr.. AND MRS. f. H. CRANDALL were in
the city yesterday from Burlington.
Ex.Gov. AND Mrs. SAMUEL E. PINaREE OF
Hartford were in the city yesterday.
FRED FULLER will go soon to Northfeld
where he will conduct livery stable.
ARTHUR BAILEY moved from the Scoville
farm to No. IS Winter street yesterday.
FRED ADAMS of New York is the guest Of
j. @. Adams, his father, for few days.
sheriff.elect Graves has signified his inten-
ton to appoint r. III. Tracy deputy jailer.
GEORGE Colby has sold to Louis Barney
house and lot on Harrison avenue for
5000.
THE st. Jean de Baptste society held
well attended whist party at its hall last
evening.
W. G. PATTON was arrested yesterday by
Sheriff III. b. Wedge on an ejectment pro-
ceediDg
Miss ABBIE j. McCuTcHEoN, of Charles
town, Mass, is the guest Of Mrs. @. FL.
Baldwin.
THE reading club of Christ church met
on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. l.. p.
Gleason.
JOSEPH PELICAN of Barre was lodged in
Jail here Monday night for ten days for in
toxication.
EDGAR RoLroN cut one band quite se-
verely Saturday, caused by hatchet fall
ing on it..
PETER B. MEDLER, OF the Messenger Office,
St. Albans, a former Montpelier boy, is WIS.,
iting in the city.
CHARLES BUCKLEY of Boston arrived
Saturday and will be employed by George
| Almon as wireman.
CARDS are out for reception by Miss
White and Mrs. Albert Tuttle on Friday
from four to six.
MRS. G. H. START with Miss Mabel and
Master B. III. Start are at the Pavilion with
Judge Henry r. Start.
REV. A. GILLIEs, chaplain of the Senate.
occupied the pulpit at the Methodist church
in Lyndonville on Sunday.
| M. III. COLLINS and family will move to-
day to l.. 9. Wakefield's house at the juno
| tion of Main and Loomis streets.
THE poles for the Consolidated Lighting
company's new line are being distributed
between this city and Waterbury.
MRS. FRANCIS GRAvELIN went on Monday
to Ashburnham, Mass. where she will re-
side with her daughter in the future.
The Young Peoples Reading Club Of the
| Baptist ichurch will meet on Friday even
ing at the home of Rev. w. A. Dawson.
The Montpelier High school eleven met
the Spaulding Graded school eleven at
Barre Saturday and were defeated to 0.
DAVID WELSH of this city has purchased
through the agency of Martin w. Wheelock
the Arbuckle farm in Moretown for 5000.
A e. EATON Of Manchester, N. H., is en-
deavoring to organize a body of the an
cient order OF United Workmen in this city.
DAVID Moss opened on Saturday barbe
shop in the Tomasi building at Barre. He
will continue his business at this city as be-
fore.
Nbriafiap TnHaauOr aopiafu wi Ill
meet Sunday evenings at six O'Clock here
after and hold for three. quarters of an
hour.
DEPUTY SHERIFF WEDGE lost his wallet,
containing about $75 and several notes,
during the fire at the gas house Saturday
evening.
A BLACK and white "cat" with a bushy
tail and fox terrier dog caused consider
able excitement on Fullerton street Satur-
day evening.
REV. W. q. JOHNSON, representative from
Lyndon, preached at the Young Men g
Christian Association service on Sunday
afternoon at four o'clock.
The Garnet Seal circle will meet with
Mrs. Mary Putnam on Seminary hill, 3
West street, next Saturday instead OF Fri
day afternoon at 2.30 o'clock.
TRINITY pulpit was occupied Sunday by
Rev. W. O. Johnson of Lyndon. His text
at the morning service was Prayer" and
in the evening Character Building"
THE subject for discussion at the regular
weekly meeting of the Young Peoples
Fraternity at the Church of the Messiah
on Monday evening was "Prison Work"
MRS. ERI HILL. living on the road to
Putnamsville, submitted to an operation for
the removal of large cancer last week and
is reported to be on the road to recovery.
The Ladies' aid OF the Baptist church will
hold chicken-pie supper at the vestry
from five to seven O'Clock tomorrow even
ing A cordial invitation is extended to all
MANAGER FLINT OF the high school eleven
has received a challenge from the Bethel
high school to play game of foot ball there
next Saturday. The challenge will be ac
cepted.
GEORGE III. WILDER goes tonight tc
Northfieid to furnish music at the recep
ton to be given to the boys Of Company II
before being mustered out of Uncle Sans
service.
MRS MORRIS FLETCHER ATKINS and hel
sister Agathai will receive the stranger
young ladies in the city at the home o.
Mrs. Atkins on Thursday, from three
o'clock to five.
THE Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
Company has adjusted the following losses
at South Ryegate Martin Gibson, 50 $50
, ley, $500; making total of $5,650.
REV. j. #. Simmons, the representative
! from Woodstock, is to occupy the pulpit a
the Church OF the Messiah next Sunday, II
: exchange with Rev. j. Edward Wright. III,
will preach at Middlesex in the afternoon.
THE pupils Of the High School will oc
cupy the new rooms which have been fitted
up for them in the Union Schhol building
: from now on. The change is made neces
; sary owing to the large increase In the at
tendance.
The goods of j. v Morrow were sold a
auction, onSaturday afternoon to satisfy tn
claim OF L. II. Landon. II. A. Kent was tn
auctoneer; two buggies, three harnesse
and lap robes were among the numerou
, articles sod.
/ B. M. SHEPARD is having the large sigi
4 formerly calling attention of Abraham
Logg's shoe store on the bridge below th
O. G. Eaton place. repaired, TO read b. M
Shepard Co., thus utilizing an effectiv
advertisement.
r ACTING under instructions from the cit
council, DIR. W. l.. Goodale has about on