The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-02-23
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j. d. BROWN, the New York horse buyer,
was at the Pavilion over last Sunday.
THE Epworth League Reading Club met
last evening with Mrs. w. o. Chapman.
OSCAR N. Cross has been confined to the
house with the grip during the past week.
A SON was born at Heaton hospital last
Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. George q. Alber.
MISS LUCIA BLISS is i'll with appendicitis
at the home of Horace e. Bliss, her father.
HIGH MASS will be celebrated at st. Au-
gustines church at eight o'clock this morn
ing.
EUGENE e. JosLYN has gone to Peters,
ham, Mass. to work at his trade as a car
penter.
MISS LILLIAN THRALL is at her home in
Rutland, during the vacation of her kinder
garten.
AN infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Snow died last Sunday and was buried on
Tuesday.
Mr.. AND MRS GEORGE II. ALMoN leave
to-day for an extended visit in Boston and
| New York.
| THE last meeting of the city council be-
fore the annual city election will be held
this evening.
THE Montpelier orchestra furnished mu-
sic for the bachelors ball at Barre last Fri
day evening.
GEORGE L. NICHOLS has been housed with
the grip during the past week, as has Cur
tis A. Sparrow.
THE rite of baptism by immersion will be
administered at the Baptist church next
Sunday evening.
Hon. B. F. FIFIELD was in Brattleboro on
Monday and Tuesday attending Central
! Vermont hearing.
THE members OF the Barre street whist
club were entertained on Monday evening
| by Mrs. G. A. Gale.
DAUGHTER was born last Sunday to
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Jackson, the East Mont
peler butter maker.
WILLIS d. BUaBEE has purchased of o
L. Goss his Main street meat market, and
has taken possession.
MRS. JOHN W. CLARK attended the fu.
neral of F. o. Dewey, her brother, at Read
ing, Mass, last Friday.
MRS. d. F. CLARK entertained the Ep.
worth League last Friday evening at her
home on Loomis street.
MRS. g. E. HUNT entertained the Kings
Daughters on Monday afternoon at heI
home on Spring street.
Mrs. CHARLES RECoR of Berlin has
brought suit for divorce from her husband
for intolerable severity.
Hon. j. l. MARTIN and wife of Brattle-
boro were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Dewey over last Sunday.
GEORGE A. PECK has rented the Mrs. E
P. Walton house on Elm street, and will
take possession March l.
THE friends of Mrs. John Voodry will be
glad to hear that she is improving after hel
long and serious illness.
THE engagement is announced OF Miss
Bessie X. Pitkin of this city and Sidney II
Hardon of Mansfield, Mass
The Reading Club connected with tn,
Church of the Messiah will meet this after
noon with Mrs. E. d. Hyde.
THE pupils of the Union school observed
Washington's birthday last Friday after
noon with patriotic exercises.
FRANK d. MAYNARD has returned from
Florida and is working in the candy manu-
factory OF G. III. Cross & Son.
Mrs. II. G. COTTON and Miss Mary Sin
clair of Springfield, Mass, her guest ar
visiting in Montreal this week.
Miss FRANCES BUTLER of New ork am
Prof. l.. G. Blanchard of Richmond ar
guests Of Mrs. e. j. Woodbury..
MRS. JUsTUs L. BAToHELDER returne
last Saturday from Boston, accompanied b
Miss Anna Guernsey, her sister
MISS AGNES CoNNERs entertained til
Young People sWhist Club last Friday ever
: ing at her home on Seminary Hill
/ PERCY w. BAILEY takes the place in tn
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, by the death of Charles w. Marion.
, GEORGE BRAINERD was in Chester o
Monday adjusting loss for the Vernon
! Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
DIR. o. l.. WATSON and e. l., Putney hav
been appointed commissioners on the o.
tate of the late Charles w. Marion.
MONTPELIER LODGE, Knights of Pythia
! will work the first and third degree rank
L their meeting on Thursday evening.
THE Garnet Seal Circle will meet ne1
Friday afternoon at a quarter past two wit
!. Mrs. Clark King, No. 10 Loomis street.
. MRS. LUCY MoULToN will entertain I'll
Ladies' Guild of Christ church at her hon
on Maine street on Thursday afternoon.
1 BASKET BALL teams from Company H an
Company e of Barre will play in Amor
n hall next Friday evening at eight o'clock.
s THE r. L. George place in Worcest'
branch has been purchased for 5000
= Elhanan Andrews, who has taken posse
s sion.
THE Montpelier Military Band netted 8:
a from the first of a series of promenades an
0 hops, given last Thursday evening in Arr
@ ory hall.
MISS MAUD MERRIoK was given surpri'
a party on Monday evening at her home c
8 Northfield street, to celebrate her elevent
v birthday.
THE flag on the federal building was {
n half mast last Thursday, the day appointe
l. for the funeral OF the victims of the disast
k at Havana.
WILLIAM CLAIR, an employee at the fou
a dry at Wrightsville, was seriously injurt
v on Monday by being hit in the Torches
a with a crane.
MISSES MARY OsGooD, Julia Peck, MAJ
a Carleton and j. p, Adams attended IL
!. Junior promenade at Armory hall, Burlin
4 ton last Friday.
Q W. A. BRIGGS and Master Fred Whitt
furnished music for dance given last III
a day evening in Whitcomb hall by ths Hie
n School students.
{. MRS HENRY w. GATE has been serious
- ill, threatened with pneumonia during Il
o past week, but was reported more comfoI
able on Tuesday.
d CoRLIss LAFFERTY. special policeman, h
o closed his labors with the Cotton Manufs
3, turing Company and has gone with b
g family, ito Sunapee, N. H., to work at b
r, trade.