The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-11-30
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LoCAL HAPPENINGS.

MYRON LONG, who has been resident OF
Middlesex, has moved to Wrightsvtlle'
W. BARTON BALDWIN OF New York city
is the guest of his brother, G. IL. Baldwin.
THE Woman's Relief Corps gave
whist party in G. A. II. hail Friday even
ing.
Miss ALICE MURRAY is i'll aud juhned to
her home with complicated throat affec-
ton.
Mrs MARY FARRELL of Lebanon, N. II
il the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Noon in
this city.
GEORGE H. WILDER will appear in con-
cert in Berlin. N. H., Tuesday evening next
as flutist.
SALAH l.. THAYER has sold a louise and
lot on Clay hill to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Butterfly for $500,
CHARLES A. SMITH has moved into his
newly completed house a. the corner Of
Pearl and Winter streets.
GEORGE W. MERRITT and Miss Cora j
Smith of Topsham were married in this city
on Thursday b. Rev. Andrew Gillies.
HARRY b. TAPL1N, a student in AndOver
college, is spending the Thanksgiving re-
cess with his father, George E, Tdpln.
ROBERT PH1NNEY Martin Peck and Ned
Wheatiey are home from Mortified to
spend Thanksgiving with their parents.
Mr.. AND Mrs FRANK BROWN of Concord,
N. H., are guess of j. G. FaTwell, Mrs.
Browns father, and will remain till next
week.
CONTEMPLATION are in order for DR..
and Mrs, X. l.. Cleaves, who are soon to
occupy their newly erected house on Sum-
mer street.
Sr. AUGusr1NE's church is to be wired
for electric lights and the Capital Electric
Company has secured the contract for do
ing the work.
L. b. Books. who has been in Boston, re-
auH w upp mr. m m a6 w
Mrs, Brooks who has been visiting in that
city for some time.
THE Thanksgiving service in the vestry
OF the Church Of the Messiah Wednesday
was after the nature of praise service and
was largely attended,
MARCUS BURNHAM Of Waupeca. Wis,
formerly assistant secretary of the Vermont
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, is visit
ing friends in this city.
f. w. BANCROFT of Boston, formerly of
this city, and wei and widely known ten
or,is TO give song lecture before the Burns
club in Burlington next month.
MRS. E. j. FAY, who lives with her sis
ter, Mrs Asa Blanchard, on Barre street,
fell on the steps at her home Thursday and
broke both bones in her left arm.
A NET revenue for the government Of
S11 600 from city the size of Montpelier,
is no small fry and the city should have
what it deserves in the way of service
LEIGHTON p. SLACK, States attorney elect
of Caledonia county, resident OF st. Johns
bury, is the guest of friends in this city.
Mr.. Slack will take his office next Thurs
day.
The town of Worcester has, through its
selectmen, issued another call for a special
town meeting to be held December 8, for
the purpose of electing board of school di-
rectors.
A DELEGATION of people from this place
went to Barre Wednesday to attend the
Clan Gordan ball, while goodly number
went to East Barre to a. tend dance in
that place.
CHARLES REYNOLDS of Randolph, who
shot the bear aud cub in his town last
week, sold the latter to Mr.. Viles of the Pa.
vlion for $40, and the bear was sold in
Barre for $35.
Mrs. c. H. WARD who left this city some
time ago after having spent the summer
here, writes friends here from Winter Park,
Fla, that the voyage from New York was
particularly rough.
A. L. CLARK will remove to Mortified,
December l. and will occupy his farm there,
which Is a good one. Mr.. Clark's depart
ure from this city will be regretted by q
wide circle of friends.
w. E. SToDDARD made the highest aver.
age, tifty-eight. at the prizs shoot at the
range of the Montpelier gun club, Thurs
day, and was awarded the revolver offered
by Wheelock 81 Dawley.
GEORGE LANGLEY, who got "off his bias, ~
was in the city court yesterday morning for
the purpose of telling the judge how it hap
pened. The judge told him to pay $12 81
for telling the story 30 we'll
MISS JENNIE M. QUINN and Monroe B.
Chase, who were married at Essex juno
ton this week, will make their future home
in St. Adams where Mr.. Chase is employed
by the Central Vermont railroad.
MISS ADA j. LAPIERRE of Rutland and
David Folsom of this city, formerly of Rut
land, were married at Bellows Falls yester-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Folsom will take up
their residence in this city at once.
LANDLORD HoLMEs OF the Union House
has lost a spiked-tailed water Spaniel dog
The canine was pet about the house. HE
gave evidence of respecting his home and il
is believed that he was enticed away.
CAPTAIN HENRY q. LULL, who will take
the Office of city liquor agent December
will have his Office at 90 lain street in the
building in the rear between the opera
house block and Donavan's music store.
THE service at Christ's church, Thursday
morning at 1890 O'Clock, was largely at
tended for a Thanksgiving service, nc
Rector Lewis gave very interesting dis
course The music was OF high order anG
was well rendered.
THE box party and dance given by st
Peters court Of Foresters, in Elmore's hall
Thursday evening, was very pleasan
event. There were present large number
of the members and their wives and ladies
as we'll as a goodly number Of invited
guests.
LOUIS Brown, brother-ln-law of Viii
Osman, the popular baggageman on thu
Vermont Central road, had both arm
broken while coupling cars at Jonesville
Tuesday One OF the mans arms was hor
ribly mangled and it is thought amputatioI
may be necessary.
Mas. ANGELINA FoNTENA LIzzARIo o
Barre, upon whom Louis SIENNA disclose,
on Wednesday, appeared before Judg
Smile in the city court Friday morning
and pie "a led guilty to the charge of selling
and was fined 800 and costs, which in al
amounted to SAT 81. She settled and re
turned home with renewed determination
to-
THE fast-falling snow of Thursday nigh
and Friday morning, which was witt
doubt the finale Of the western blizz ard re
ported in the papers earlier in the week
gave a gentle reminder to the people o
what is to be expected, as well az little en-
joyment in sleighing. Wheels and runner
divide the honors, however, and sleigh be II
NAV be- set asile for a few DAYS