The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-12-07
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


Tor several d Ns, l. convalescent,
Mas. PEARL BLoDoRTr gave a neighbor-
hoOd whilst psry Uu MOud4y evening.
e. N. SANCTUARY has bsen employed at
tho Bolton FA,Is dAm for several days.
MISS NELLIE FIFIELD vent To New York
Monday tu sponu tune wi h her sister.
MRs. w. O. STANDI,H is in New York
civ caring for h,r daughter, Wh0 ls serious
ly i'll.
1HE laws enacted a the recent sess sion Of
the l. gslature will be promulEated neat
week.
w. A LORD left Monday noon for bank
examining tilp in the central part oil the
State.
Mis- LOUISE RRIBEN OF Gens Falls, N
Y, Ia The K Aest vi Mrs. f. P. Carleton, her
sister.
d. w. DUDLEY tas gone to Los Angeles,
Cal, where he will spend the winter with
his da ghter.
Mrs j. M. POLAND and her daughter,
Miss Mary, went " Cuicago on Tuesday 10
spend tn winter.
THE winter term at the Montpelier mi
nary opened on Tuesday with large at
tendauce of studenis.
THE Method ~ Home Missionary society
will meet this afternoon with Mrs. w, Is.
Wori hing, on Winter street.
UAMhS ALBION Oh Dt1llu hDDtdIou III 'ito
city court Monday on the cha ge of drunk
enness and was fintd SlOO1.
Mis- BERTHA l.. REED of Berlin, has
rrceu ly tht-red upon ID c"u 10 OF study AT
the Albdny Business College.
The uon arrival of the steel penstocks at
the Boil on Falls plant has delayed work
there some for the past few days.
CoRLIss LAFFERTY, who has been at wol k
in Suusprr, N. d., Tor th pa|' year, has re-
tuned TO this city with his family.
The schools on Berlin side opened Mon
day ~iIh good Attendance in spite OF the
preveancy OF measles and the Ike.
REV El1zABsrH H. GoLDrHwAIT, for
merry of Eds Calal- IL So tied as pastor OF
the UniveI salisr chu, ch at Felchvile.
CHARLES e. SIMoNs and Miss Elva Can
ming UI Berlin " ore married last week by
the Raw j. Edward Wright of this city.
THE side judges OF Washington county
have levied five Cent TAX which is to no
used in construc ing the proposed new Jail.
THE Garnet Seal Circle will meet next
| Friday AFTERNOON at ! q past two O'Clock
with Mrs. George q. Pratt on Summer
| street.
| PIPEs have been put in Beaton hospital
for conducting iutU it water ir, IN the
springs near by IL and which is OF excellent
quality.
JosHPR DAVIS # Chiffon, Mass, mem
Der of Company X, Ninth Massachusetts 8
regiment, Is The guest Of Marshall Wood
| in his city.
Nh AND MRS. PETER JEROME of Platts-
! burg, N Y who have been guests of Mr..
aud Nj +. James jerome in this city, have
retuIDed home.
THE foundation for Thomas Gsborne's
| proposed Lew house on bailey Avenue has
been compleed aud work on the super
structure Is under way.
THE regular monthly meeting of the
| Ladies' Aid as ocialion of the Heslon hospi-
| al will he held This afternoon at Two o'clock
With Mrs. G. I'll Heaton.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Uuion will meet with Mis-. o. ii. klcla d.
son on T-rae street next Wednesday at-
ternoon 1T half past two.
REV JosHPH F. COBB of East Montpelier
and Miss Cora NJ. Laud of East Calais are
10 be married ON M 'nd4y. Dece mber 26, al
the home of Johu Thomas.
THE m+ IN 1ers OF Ivy lodge Daughters OF
Reb-tal, will give whist party in Odd
F-llows' hall next Saturday evening, to
which the public Is Invited.
A AshwER pipe has been laid in he Cen
tral d. pot freight yard TO carry off the sur
face water which has been at Tim = consid.
erahle OF An annoy auce at that pl ace.
A BROKEN kingbolt threw James Simon
TO Tho ground irom MS wagon while driviug
Ou no DcTilu FIHlhl duu ftIlbuS re-
suits were imminen' for Il few minutes.
CHARLES w. CLARK, who was recently
convIcCed in Washington county court OF
forgery was taken TO Windsor on Tuesday
by Sheriff Graves To serve his sentence.
ARTHUR f. STONE, edit Ir of the ST.. Johns
hurry C0ledOnidn, A. l.. " e-ks of ST.. A bans
and ex-Pos,m,st-r j. II. Donnelly OF Yer
gennes we're at the Pavilion on Tuesday.
NEARLY tw-lve miles Of poles have been
| ID If..ll n.
tli- city, aud it is exp ed that the work
will hu completrd before the ground fre' 2 8
LOUIS j. HATHAWAY was taken i'll while
| in Boston >a urday and could not return
home that day a. he had arranged TO do
He recovered all right and got home Mon.
day.
In sddi'i1n to the deputies appointed By
| Sheriff Graves, when hs took ffics Thurs.
day. III ram B Wrdg, OF Berlin aud G-orgt
Smith OF Barre city were appointed SAtur.
day.
MYRLE MOVES, employed az brakeman by
the Wells River rail DAD, while switching
CARS in the local freight yard Monday after.
noon, had the index fiLger Of his right hand
crushed.
A RUSH of work at the tailoring establish
ment Ui ID. ID. Haley has nHces>itattd hire.
lug two additional first class tailors. THE
only Haley" ia nov prep ired to turn oui
work promptly.
Rev ANDREW GILLIEs will deliver IN
Trinity chuIcn nrxt Sunday evening the
second in n course of l-ctur.s to vOung peo.
Pile. His theme will be Young People and
Their Conversation"
The telephone booth which was placed
in the STATE Capitol for free use to the press
and the representatives during session has
bren removed 10 the central Office where II
went into service this week.
THE dry goods merchants began Thurs,
day of last week 10 close their doors a six
o'clock each evening Of the week Exc pt
MONDAYS aud Sturdays. This arrange
ment will continue until the 10 h.
CAR No 16, on the street road, came iu
con a t with double draft team on Barre
street, Saturday, and IL looked for a fe "
minutes IA II there would b, a general uni
up but there were no Iious results.
GovERNoR SMITH, president, aud II. W
Baldwin, general superintendent OF the
O. N raj Vermont railroad were in town foI
a lew hours on Tuesday. They went tC
Barre before their return TO ST. Albans.
PROFESSOR OSCAR ATWOOD OF Straight
University, New Orleans, has been s-ri
ously i'll with yellow fever but is conva On
cent. Professor Atwood WAS a guest oi
James Sahin In this city last summer.