The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-12
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ousiy injured last Saturday morning by
!slnng on an icy sidewalk nearly opposite
the residence OF T. @. Bsrrows on Elm
street.
THE clothing stores OF W. K. Adams A,
ID. Fsrwell and George L. Nichols will be
closed every evening at seven O'Clock ex.
cept Monday and Saturday. until further
notice.
MISS ANNIE R. JOHNSON and Mrs. George
Il. Mills will give musicale this evening at
the home Of Mrs. Mills, on College ST. eet,
TO the members OF the chorus choir OF Trim
ity church.
The annual old and young folks ball. at
village hall In East Montpelier will be held
on tuesday evening, February 8. Blais-
dell's Orchestra OF Concord, N, H., will fur
nish music.
The sum OF 81, ,150, one-half Of the amount
apporiioned to the city Of Montpelier for
the bill OF the Vermont Construction Com
pany for the Main street bridge, was paid
on Monday.
Rev. FATHER W. ]. O'suLLrvAN is visit
ing hon: L. O'Sullivan. his brother, in
New York. Rev. Father mclaughlin OF St.
Adams officisted at 81. Augustine's church
last Sunday.
=, A SESSION OF the United States circuit and
district court for the purpose Of final ad-
lournment was held at the federal build
ing on Monday afternoon. Judge Wheeler
was not present.
| "A ooLbf party OF Ola people attended q
forty fves" party last Friday evening at
the home OF Albert 81. Cutler in East Mont
pelier. Refreshments were served and the
boys made night Of 1t.
The Young Mems Christian Association
basketball team succeeded last FRIDAY
evening In winning game from the team
from ST. Johnsbury. The final score was
twenty-four to twelve.
THE Brainerd, Mimi, Dispatch of last
week contained an original story by Rev.
Il. w. Gallagher, former pastor OF Beth
any church, which will appear in the next
issue OF the WAToHMAN.
The Rutland basket ball team easily de-
ieated the Montpelier boys at Rutland on
Monday evening by score of 56 to 25. The
home team won on Tuesday at saatons
River by score Of IL to 4.
MRS. Q. A. LANG had charge OF the con.
cert given last evening In the Opera House
at waterbury, by the young ladies' orches-
tra OF that village. Several from Mont
peller were In attendance.
~, TIE case OF State against z. Broggi of
PlaiDfield was heard on Tuesday before
Justice j H Lucia Broggi pleaded guilty
OF Keeping liquor with intent to sell, and
was fined $50 which he paid.
Rev. DR. e. M. SMITH, principal Of Mont
prller Seminary, has acc. pied the call to
the presidency OF Wesleyan College, Bloom.
lngton, III; HIS resignation at the semin-
The subjects to be treated in sermon and
lecture. by the pastor OF the Church Of the
Messiah next Sunday are Excessive Ven.
Grafton OF the Ancient" and "The Sacred
ness OF the Marriage Bond"
REV j. EDWARD WRIGHT is to preach in
the Morse school house, East Montpelier,
next Sunday at 2:15 P. M. Subject, kill.
ing Time" The meetings will be held once
in four weeks for the present.
A HORSE owned by Urban Burdette of
Berlin became frightened while standing in
front OF the Argus Office last evening and
ran. The sleigh was pretty thoroughly
wrecked, but the horse was uninjured.
MICHAEL MoNALLY was lodged in Jail last
saturday afternoon by d. putty Sheriff Q. 9.
IN Justices court at Waterbury to ten days
In county Jail for q case Of intoxication.
ONE OF the halls in Lawrence building
has been rented for five years by George II |
Eimore for dancing schools. The opsning
schools for the season, held last week BY
Professor Elmore, were largely attended.
FRANK d. MARTKLL Of 81. Johnsbury has |
purchased the barber shop of George W.
Bonnette, on State street. Because of the |
I'LL health OF Mr.. Bonnette he and his wife |
will spend the winter at Jacksonville, Fla.
e. B. PRoUDMAN OF Meriden, Conn, sue
ceeds Charles W hitsker az one OF the local
men on the Arqus. Mr.. Whitaker goes this
Wooh W 4NOW AOiA WucEo no HAS u position
with the advertising department of the
World.
OSCAR Lindsey was before Justice T. j.
Deavitt on Monday charged with obtaining
80 from Daniel Abbott OF Plainfeld under
false pretences. Judgment was given
against Lindsey and he must pay up or 60
to Jail.
AMONG the additional speakers announc-
ed for the State Spiritualist convention,
which opens in G rand Army hall next Fri
day are Editor Barrett Of the Banner of
Light, Mrs. Sate, assistant editor, and Mrs.
Maggie Butler.
HARRY STURGEON returned last week
from Toronto, Ont, where he has been for
the past two years, cutting statue of Annie
Pixley, which Is to be erected over the Pix
ley mausoeum In Toronto, built at cost of
nearly $6O,0O0
BY invitation OF the officers Of the Apollo
Club the annual meeting OF the Ladies'
Auxiliary to the Heaton Hospital will be
held in the rooms Of the Club at two O'Clock |
to-day, when officers for the ensuing year |
will be elected
REV. MORTON w. PLUMMRR, q Boston !
evangelist, is holding services every day |
and evening this week at the Baptist
church. The attendance is uniformly large
and much good is expected from the labors
OF Mr.. Plummer.
REy.C. 8. SMITH, the long time editor OF
cOoA& W..
fined to his home on Bailey Avenue for a
J ear or more, is reported much worse. His
condition arouses great anxiety among his
family and friends.
The members OF the executive committee
of the Washington County Christian En-.
deavor Union, met In Bethany church last
Saturday afternoon, to arrange programme
for the county convention to be held at East
Barre on Washington's birthday.
CLIFTON II. WALBRDGE, former resi-
dent OF Berlin, died last Friday at Worces'
ter, Mass. He was for many years in the
| employ OF the Central Vermont railroad.
| Deceased was an uncle OF Mrs. II. w. Car
yer and Mrs. Ida Sprague of this city.
C.M. GILLETTE, special pension exami-
ner, has been given slight change OF terri
tory within the past week. He now has
Windham and Windsor counties under his
Jurisdiction, in place OF Chittenden and
Franklin which he formerly covered.
Hook and Ladder Company No. l, cleo
ted, last Wednesday evening, the following
officers: Foreman, James Mcmahon; first
assistant. Henry b. Daley; second assistant,
Joseph Butterfly; clerk and treasurer. II.
II. @. Thompson; steward, W. W. Noyes.
AT the meeting OF the Garnet Seal Circle,
held last Friday af ernoon with Mrs. ii. q.
Gleason, work for the coming year WAS
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