The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-14

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round trip will be five dollars.
L. M CLEvERLy Of Rutland, State Council
or will make an official visit to the local
lodge, Junior Order United American Me-
chanics, next Monday evening.
| ID. W. DUDLEY left for Worcester, Mass :,
on Tuesday. He will attend the meetings
| OF the sovereign grand lodge OF Odd Eel
lows, to be held in Boston next week.
The services at Trinity church last Sun
day were held in the vestry. 1t is hoped
| that the newly renovated auditorium will
be ready for occupancy Sunday, September
| %.
AN Italian Baptist clergyman will speak
at the Baptist church Sunday evening He
| is the superintendent OF Italian missions
in this country, connected with the Bap-
| tist church.
MURRAY A KENT has sold to W. III. and
| M. III. Farrar the lease OF his store on South
Main street. Mr.. Kent will move his stock
to the basement of the 7. 8. Brophy store
| on State street.
| olson" in the legislature OF 1896, and one OF
| the senators.elect from Addison county,
was in town on Tuesday, and engaged rooms
at the Pavilion.
REV. A. N. LEWIS has been in New Ha.
ven, Conn.,, during the past week. Rev. W.
N. Goddard of Windsor conducted the SER
vices and preached in Christ church last
Sunday, morning and evening.
ROBERT FRASER has purchased of Martin
Wheelock strip OF land adjoining the
Fraser & Broadfoot stone sheds, on which
| Mr.. Fraser Is to erect new sheds and estab-
lish granite. cutting business.
THE Sunday-school Of the Church of the
Messiah re-opened with large attendance
last Sunday. The usual Sunday morning
services at the church may be expected
while the repairs are in progress.
GEORGE e. TAPLIN went to Boston last
Thursday and will visit the New York mar
kets before his return. He was accompa-
MED by his son, Harry, who has entered
Phillips Academy at Andover, Mass.
MRS. ELHANAN ANDREWS of wrightsville
was quite seriously injured last Friday by
being thrown from a carriage near Put
namsville. She is an old lady and the
shock to her nervous system was severe.
SECRETARY MERRILL had charge Of the
meeting for young men held last Sunday
afternoon at the rooms OF the Young Mems
| Christian Association and led the song SER
vice. He spoke on "a Notable History"
HARRY IRWIN was in city court on Mon
day, charged with third offence of intoxi-
cation. He was arrested Sunday afternoon
by Officer Brown. His fine and sentence
were suspended during his good behavior.
The Central Vermont railroad has made
specially low rates for the circuit meeting
to be held next Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at st. Albans race track. The
round trip fare from Montpelier will be S1.70.
JAMES TRUMBLE was in city court last
Thursday morning, charged with a second
offence of intoxication. He pleaded guilty
and being unable to pay his fine, is now SER
wing a sentence of fifteen days in the county
Jail.
JOHN MILLER, the postman, has applied
for and has been granted vacation OF
three months from his duties. because OF
Illness. Harry E. Freer returned last week
from Kingston, N. Y, to take Mr.. Miller g
place on the local force.
FREDERICK g. PRENTIss and Miss Prem
tiss of New York arrived at the Pavilion
last Wednesday, where they joined Mrs
Prentiss, their mother, and Miss Hurd, OF
New York, who have been in Montpelier
for several weeks.
A memorial meeting for the late Stepher
Q. ShurtleH will be held in the county cour
room next Monday evening To this meet
ing the public is invited. 1t will be hello
under the auspices of the Washington
county bar.
CARDS are out announcing the wedding o
Osman L. Goss of this city and Miss Alic,
l.. Ladd OF Middlesex Center. 1t will oc
cur on Wednesday, September 81, at thu
ents of the bride.
DIR. E. A. SMITH, representative elec
from Brandon, was in town on Tuesday
DR.. Smith has been a member of the "thir(
house." for thirty-fve consecutive years, il
the interests of legislation affecting th
medical fraternity.
THE officers of the Washington and Orang
County Veterans Association, mentioned
elsewhere in this issue, will meet this even
| ing in Grand Army hall in this city to ar
range for the reunion, to be held in tn
near future at Dewey Park.
1 JUDGE M. e. SMILE was at Mortified,
3 last Wednesday as master in chancery in
nNkN Nl,n GnlI 0awv IL n..s,.
Cynthia Hall, brought to decide the valid
ity of mortgage land to determine hov
much said mortgage covers.
T. j. DEAvITT was at Worcester last Sal
: urday as counsel for the paintiff in the Gas
of e. c. Holmes of Worcester against Al
: mon Holmes of Woodbury. to recover TO
labor performed. The jury gave the plain
2 tiff verdict of $5 and costs.
!, MICHAEL O'RAFFERTY was arrested las
y Sunday afternoon for intoxication by Off
Ger Demeritt. In city court Monday after
' noon he was convicted, and was fined, wit
j costs, $11.51. He took the alternative ser
!, tence OF ten days in county Jail.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Georg
II M. Haskins, who reside near the electri
n light station, died last Wednesday
!, cholera infantum. The funeral was hel
Thursday afternoon and the burial wa
o in the cemetery at Berlin Corner.
y On the invitation Of William Sells, &C
d vance agent OF tne waiter IL. Nam 8 circus
the members Of Mt. Sinai Temple, Noble
@ Of the Mystic Shrine, attended the circus
g Barre last evening in body. Mr.. Sells
a noble of Mecca Temple, New York.
FRED II. PERRY of Chicopee Falls, Mass
% is in town. He was called here to testif
q in the case of W. K. Laird, assignee, of til
l. Perry Manufacturing Company agains
Lang & Goodhue of Burlington, that is 500
~ to be tried in Washington County Court.
+ Miss JENNIE A. PALMER, teacher of ell
d cution at the Montpelier Seminary, burie
her mother at Providence, Il. L., last FIR
:, day Miss Palmer has been caring for h,
y mother during her last illness, and wi
= soon return to her duties at the Seminar
@. w. BRowNELL, Secretary of State, an
] Professor G. II. Perkins of Burlington, ltf
i recently appointed State Geologist, were
u y the State House on Monday. Prof. Pc
" kins will be at Montpelier most Of the tin
during the coming session of the legisl
n ture.
q IvERs BATCHELDER of New York was
81 the Montpelier Seminary over last Sunda
While in the city he placed an order vii
d Charles A. Smith for handsome tablet
u ba DlaCed over the grave of ,JOshua Bate