The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-22
MONTPELIER VT, WEDNESDAY, 22.


CHARLES NEE was arrested and lodged in
Jail last week by Officer Demertt while in
an unconscious state OF intoxication. He
paid fine and costs OF S16.51 next day in
city court, for a second offence.
Mr.. AND MRS. d. #. CLARK, Mrs. +. A.
Sherburne, Mrs. f. Fl. Tracy and Miss Mae
Bullard are delegates from the local chap
ter to the State Epworth League Conven-
tion now In session at Burlington.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT was at Lancas-
ter, n. H., last Wednesday to attend
meeting OF the New Hampshire Associa-
ton of Unitarians. He spoke in the even
ing on "Heathenism at Our Door"
Hon. AND MRS JOEL P. HEATwoLE, and
Miss Alice Archibald OF Northfield, Mimi,
are at the Pavilion. Mr.. Heatwole is con-
gressman from the third district Of Mime
sofa, and is an uncle Of George r. Ehle.
CH1LDRENs SUNDAY is to be observed in
the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
morning with service OF dedication. At
the noon hour the Sunday school will hold
special exercises appropriate to the day.
MRS. LUCY B. MouLToN is chsperoning
party of young ladies on the shore OF Ber-
lin pond. The company is made up Of
Misses Nellie Moulton, Julia Peck, Jane
Bancroft, Sallie Oviatt and Florence Ferrin
T. J. DEAvITT, as Justice, will give hear
ing to-day on the ejectment suit OF I. X.
Gordon against Ann Morrow to obtain pos
session OF Une livery bJdDl6 OCCupleu Dy
"Vic" at the time Of his sudden de parture.
ANY one wishing to see samples OF the
water the boys OF Company III. are COM
PEELED to drink should step into the drug
store of Lester n. Greene and look at two
bottles sent to Mr. Greene by Sergeant K.
8. Megs
MRS. FIDELIA SKINNER, who has been at
Heaton Hospital, since the attempt nearly
a year ago to take her to Hartland by force,
thot tAxu do
by Mrs. Baker, her sister, and a nurse from
the hospital.
w. A. LORD, ESQ, returned last Satur-
day evening from Woburn, Mass, where
he has been for several weeks at the home
Of sister of Mrs. Lord, recuperating from
his recent severe illness. His health is very
much improved
PROF. w. +. RICHELIEU OF Streator, ILL.,,
was in town last week to attend commence
ment at the Seminary. Prof. Richelieu
graduated from this institution twenty
years ago, and is now superintendent OF
schools at Streator.
JUDGE M. e. SMILE will go to Glouces-
ter, Mass the last OF this week for his an
nual vacation. He will return to Mont
pelier July IA for day, when the supreme
court meets to render decisions on cases
heard at the May term.
SUBSCRIPTIONS have been easily secured
during the past week for set OF agate ware
for the use of the members Of Company 81,
and the order for the same has been placed,
and the goods will be SHIPPED direct from
Boston to Chickamauga.
PROF. N. j. WBITEHILL has taken rooms
at the residence of Ex-alderman Perrin on
Looms street; and has moved his furniture
there. Prof. and Mrs. Whitehill will spend
most OF the summer vacation in their cot
tage on the shore of Greensboro pond.
HORACE THREsHER Of Gouldsville suffer
ed slight shock Of paralysis last Thurs
dav, while at the home Of Mrs. Jennie
Clark his sister, on Elm street. He was
treated by Dr. 1. III. Fisk and was able to
go to bis home in Gouldsville that evening.
THK Republican city caucus to elect dele
| gates to the county convention to be held at
Montpelier on Thursday, June 80, is called
to meet at Armory hall next Monday even
ing. June 81, at half past seven o'clock.
The ballot box will be kept open one hour.
j. j. WILLIAMS was arrested last Thurs
day for riding wheel without lantern the
| night before. His fine aud costs in city
court amounted to S11.51 which he paid af-
ter very emphatic protest. Mr.. Williams
was the first victim under the new city or
| dinance.
REV. GEORGE WHITEHEAD STONE Of Bos-
ton occupied the pulpit, at the Church OF
the Messiah last Sunday morning. His
theme was Religious Obligations Growing
Out OF the War" He also conducted SER
vice at the Morse school-house Sunday
afternoon.
JOHN A. GOODWIN of Providence, R. l.,
son Of Mrs. George w. Colby Of this city,
has again distinguished himself as an artist
by painting life size portrait OF Admiral
Dewey that has, since it has been on exhibi-
in Providence, received very fiattering no.
tices from the press OF that city.
MRS. BELLE WHITMAN and children
started last Thursday for Seattle, Wash, to
join her husband who is said to be pastor OF
a Congregational society in that city. Since
years ago from the parish at Berlin Corner
Mrs. Whitman has been a successful teach.
| or in the union school.
THE repairs on the front Of the store oi
Brooks & Deming are practically complet-
ed, and the result Is one OF the handsomest
stores in the city. The large plate glass
windows will be admirably adapted to the
show Of goods, and in the commodious en-
trance the old landmark Of South Main
street is hardly recognizable.
MARION, wife OF A. j. Cross, died last
Saturday at Heaton Hospital, after an ill
ness OF only about week with typhoid fe
ver aged sixty years. The body was taker
to her late home In wrightsville, where fu
neral services were conducted Sunday at
ternoon by Rev. Andrew Gillies. The
burial was in Green Mount Cemetery.
Court ETHAN ALLEN, Foresters of Amer
ice, held It's semi-annual meeting las
Thursday evening and elected Gustavul
johnson, chief ranger; Daniel Hays, sub
chief ranger; G. e. Campbell, recording
secretary; George st. John, senior wood
ward; Joseph Gillander, junior woodward
Joseph Murley, senior beadle; james Doyle
junior beadle,
MILO SILLowAY who had been confined
in iail for week or more because OF al
improper disclosure in case of intoxicatioi
agaipt him, was again brought before Judg
Smile last Wednesday, and ives sent 4
Barre with Officer Demeritt to locate tn
house in which he said he obtained tn
ltuuor on which he became intoxicated
He failed to find the place and was sen
back to jail.
/ e. N. SANCTUARY will commence his du
, ties July as assistant to Superintendent
Joel Foster. Mr.. Sanctuary has, durin
| the past year done considerable work 70
/ the commissioners of Green Mount cemt
: terry aud for the city council, and has give
excellent satifaction. In the resurvey {
the city streets and establishing the grade
thereon he will be Of valuable assistant
Mr.. Foster.
8 THE National Life Insurance compan
I has made application for 100000 worth {
the new Government loan bOnds, and nea
4 ly 500 900 more has been subscribed for {
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