The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-15
MONTPELIER and VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

night clerk at the Pavilion.
Mr.. AND Mrs. s. II. o. BoswoRTH were in
Lebanon, N. H., over last Sunday.
Miss JESSIE KENT Of Calais is visiting
Mrs Rufus G. Robinson, her sister.
DR.. MARY e. EMERY of New York city is
visiting Mrs. j. 9. Emery, her mother.
Miss MAUD SHURTLEFF is the guest OF
Miss Edna Makepeace at Attleboro, Mass.
W. FERRIN and George e. Taplin re-
turned last Sunday night from their western
trip.
home Of Alderman Whelan over last SUM-
day.
CONDUCTOR A. A. EMERY OF St. Albans
takes s. r. Colby's place during his absence
in Texas.
L. G. TEwKsBURY has been i'll at the
home OF his father in Worcester during the
past week.
REV. DIR. NORMAN SEAvER is in Norris
vile attending the annual Congregational
convention.
Miss LILLIAN THRALL gave her kinder
gartenspupils ride and picnic to the Res
ervoir last Thursday.
Mrs. E. G. WELLS of Cambridge was in
town last Friday to attend the High School
graduation exercises.
FL. LEROY FORD Of Hastings, Neb., has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Lane
during the past week.
THE band will give a concert from the
Union School stand next Friday evening il
the weather is favorable.
DIR. G. III. WELLMAN, a graduate of the
Boston Dental College, is working in the
Office Of DR.. G. e. Hunt.
FRANK SLOAN was taken to the house
Of correction at Rutland by Sheriff Collins
last Wednesday morning.
THE citys share of the state tax, amount
ing to $5,70075, was paid last Wednesday
by City Treasurer Merrill.
Mr.. AND Mrs. CHARLES NJ. CusHMAN OF
Lowell. Mass, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
I. r. Merrill over last Sunday.
JAMES s. HEAToN was taken last Satur-
day from Heaton Hospital to the state asy-
lum for the insane at Waterbury.
Mr.. AND MRS. ALBERT NJ HUNT of Bos-
ton arrived at the Pavilion last Saturday
evening for a stay of several weeks.
PROF j. w. BURGESS and family arrived
in Montpelier Monday evening. They have
opened "Redstone" for the summer.
CLARENCE THURsToN, a son OF Senator
John M. Thurston was in town last Wednes.
day to attend the funeral of Hon. Joseph
Poland.
Col. j. W. SAULT, secretary OF civil and
military affairs, was in town on Monday,
en- route to Rochester, to attend golden
wedding.
In the ejectment case of j. W. Swasey
against James Tuttle, Justice T. j. Deavitt
has rendered judgment that the plaintiff re-
cover S38.
JOHN O'MALLEY and Miss Mary A. Pur-
till were married at st. Augustine's church
last Wednesday morning by Rev. w. j.
OSullivan.
Miss FANNIE M. PARMENTER returned
last Saturday from Springfield, Mass, where
1Aal l.AA. Anlr, o.fs stNat tsDw,
in violin playing.
the members Of Company H, were shipped
to Springfield by Quartermaster General
Gilmore last Friday.
MISS MARY A. PoMERoY of st. Albans,
former member of the faculty of the Mont
pelier Seminary, is attending the exercises
this week on the hill.
REV. j. FL. LINGLEY of Worcester, Mass,
who is to supply for the Baptists during the
month Of August, was the guest Of Rev. w.
A. Dawson on Monday.
MISS MAY SCOvILLE is expected to arrive
in New York from Germany next Sunday.
Before coming to Montpelier Miss Scoville
will visit in Westfield, N. j.
DICK" HENDERSON, the wrestler, is in
training at Manchester, N. H., for wrest-
ling match for $500, which is to take place
next Friday night at Athol, Mass.
NEARLY a hundred pupils from grades
6. and OF the Union School, accompan-
led by their teachers, enjoyed picnic at
Benjamin Falls Monday afternoon.
MRS. @. II. SHIPMAN went on Tuesday to
Andover, Mass, where Miss Charlotte, her
daughter is a pupil, to attend commence
ment exercises at Abbott Academy.
W. 81. BISHOP, editor Of abe Essen County
Herald was at the Montpelier House on
Tuesday, on his way to vergennes to at
and ha tot
s. A. HOWARD Of Tilton, N. H., the con-
creter, has been in the city during the past
week, looking over the work in that line
that will probably be done this season.
THE bill for laying the asphalt on the new
bridge, amounting to 81 ,625, and 1922 90 for
two crossings, was paid by the city on
| Tuesday to W. M. Moore, the contractor.
THE Berlin caucus for the election OF del
egstes to the state and district conventions,
to be held at Montpelier next week, Is call
ed for next Saturday afternoon at the town
hall
| REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT, Fred A. How
land and Professor Charles A. Plumley of
Northfield were the judges at the prize
speaking held last evening in Seminary
| chapel.
MRS. G. II. WARD and son, Raymond, of
Winter Park, Fla, are visiting Mrs. Orrin
Daley, and her son, Frederick @. Ward.
They are to remain during the summer
months.
The graduating exercises at the opera
house last Friday evening were followed by
dance at Whitcomb hall, in which seniors,
juniors and sophomores, with their friends,
participated.
THE delegates from Christ church to the
annual diocesan convention to be held this
week at Vergennes are Charles Dewey,
Col. Fred e. Smith, L. p. Gleason and
George Brainerd.
COLLECTION q. M. MANsUR of Newport is
in town to attend the annual meeting of the
board Of trustees Of the Montpelier Semi
nary, Of which he is member, which is to
be held this afternoon.
AFTER the service at the Baptist church
last Sunday morning the members Of Mont
pelier lodge, Knights OF Pythias. were in
yited to dinner at the Exchange hotel by @.
8. Hubbard, the proprietor.
w. H. CocHRANK was arrested and jailed
for intoxication last Sunday afternoon by
Officer Demeritt. In city court Monday
morning he paid q fine and costs amounting
to $16.1 for o second offence.
w. 4. BROWN OF Rutland takes the place
Of Charles Iitch as meat cook at the Mont
pelier House, while the latter is taking q
vacation for the purpose OF having another
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