The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-04
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. A. W. Furness.
MISS AGNES DRURY Of Essex junction is
| guest Of Il. 1. Drury.
| MISS LOUISE SAvARD is visiting at her
home in Grown Point, N. Y.
nCAPrAN II. B. CHAMBERLIN of Bradford
was In the city on Tuesday.
A DAUGHTER was born last Wednesday
| to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles @. Cory.
A DAUGHTER was born last Friday night
to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert etiquette.
DIR. w. l., GooDALE has been appointed
health officer in place Of DIR. III. A. Fiske.
A SON was born last Saturday at Heaton
hospital, to Mr.. and Mrs, Lee O. Tewksbury.
MRS. @. s. SMITH and daughter Laura ex-
| pect to soon move to Worcester, Mass, to
reside.
MRS. DAVID Moss was called to Montreal,
p. O., last Wednesday by the death OF her
father.
Heston Hospital for treatment for bronchial
trouble.
CAPT. Fl. 9. LULL Is at home from Mil
| ford, Mass, where he has been working at
his trade.
THE jury in the Brewster case was photo
| graphed on the court house steps last Sat
urday noon.
The Montpelier orchestra played for
dance at North Haverhill, N. H., last Fri
day evening.
Miss ETHEL WEBB OF Bradford has been
the guest Of Miss Lizzie Mcdonald during
| the past week.
THE rite of baptism by immersion will be
administered at the Baptist church next
Sunday evening.
MRS. GEORGE H. ALMoN returned last
week from New York where she was visit
ing nearly three months.
Miss ANNIE WILDER Of Beebee Plain,
| haar ha Of nf Mra n Ri0har1-
son during the past week.
MRS. N. j. WHITEHILL went to Peacham
on Monday to attend the golden wedding
anniversary OF her parents.
G. e. DEMERITT has been reinstated as
police officer on probation. He entered
upon his duties on Monday
MRS. LEVI FIENDEL of Los Angeles, Cal,
has come to Montpelier to reside with Mrs.
George w. Colby, her sister.
The annual meeting of the Ladies' Guild
OF Christ Church will be held on Thursday
afternoon at the parish house.
EDGAR W. EMERSON of Manchester, n.
H., will speak in Grand Army hall Sunday
May 10, morning and afternoon.
MRS. SUSAN WHITTIER returned last
Thursday evening from Walloston, Mass. :,
where she has spent the winter.
The usual monthly religious service in
the Morse school-house, East Montpelier, Is
be held next Sunday at Q: 10 p. NJ.
GEORGE LAMoRA has purchased of Arthur
e. Clark, for $3.50, his farm up Worcester
branch. Possession was given May /.
MYRoN SAWYER moved on Monday from
Ridge street to the tenement on Hubbard
street, recently vacated by f. L. Gray.
DURING the summer months the grocery
stores will close on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday evenings at half past six.
CAPTAIN e. N. WRIGHT has gone to Fort
| Ethan A 1lan n bQUa nhQrpa of the nrOpartV
taken from the State Arsenal at Montpelier.
w. o. STANDIsH was in Springfield, Mass
last Thursday to attend to the bnrial OF the
body of his father, who died in February
last.
PERLEY w. HOLDEN, assistant treasurer
of the Capital Savings bank, was confined
to the house by illness several days last
week.
MRS. II. w. KEENE and Miss Mary Savage
of Bellows Falls were guests of Miss Kate
A. Heneberry at the Montpelier House last
week.
A BUSINESS meeting of the Ladies Auxili
ary to Heaton hospital will be held this
afternoon at two o'clock with Mrs. @. FL
Heaton.
HEAToN avenue is again open to the pub
lie, it having been put in as good shape az
possible for travel by Street Commissioner
Roberts.
MRS. W. e. TERRILL is confined to th'
house by illness. Her place in grade 3 IL
the Union school is taken by Miss JANE
Bancroft
A SON was born last Wednesday to Mr.
and Mrs. Walter e. Lance Of Cabot, ant
grandson to Mr.. and Mrs. K R. Bates o
this city.
L. o. CHURCHILL, former Photographic
in Montpelier in the rooms now occupied b.
Robert Wilkinson, died last Friday at Low
ell, Mass.
n xr O,u-u.~, 800, oouo5 10 q,
Albans on Monday by the alarming condi
tion of his sister Rose, who Is very low wit
consumption.
MRS. CHARLES HOLLIS of Braintree, Mass
was called to Montpelier last Saturda
by the dangerous illness Of her aunt Mrs
Charles e. Perrin.
MRS. Fl. @. FULLERTON returned las
week to her home in Minneapolis, MINI
after spending some months with her sister
Mrs. j. " Babcock.
GEN. w. 81. GMMoRK has been in tow
for several days experimenting the shiI
ping of camp equipsge to the camp groun
near Fort Ethan Allen.
The only evidence OF the observance
Arbor Day in Montpelier last Friday wa
the banks closing and the post-office takin
advantage Of holiday hours.
MRS. CARLETON TURNER has purchase
Of George W. Parmenter, through tn
agency OF A. j. Howe, a small house on NJ
per Elm street. Consideration $500.
REV. GEORGE e. COOLEY, pastor of th
Universalist church in Rutland, Is to preac
in the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
on exchange with Rev. j. Edward Wright
UNTIL further notice the meat mar kets
the city will close on Monday and Frida
evenings at eight o'clock; on Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday evenings at hs
past six.
Hon. b. +. FIFIELD, Hon. II. A. Hut
and ex-Gov. w. p. Dillingham; went
Brattleboro on Tuesday to attend hearin
ie on Central Vermont matters before Judl
IL Wheeler.
" L. BART Cross sent on Monday
80 Stephen e. Barton, OF New York, treasure
u OF the Cuban relief committee, $705 06 raj
.. o. ed at Montpelier at the recent mass NEE
30 ing in Armory hall.
-. ANOTHER hearing will be attempted tn
81 81 morning before the jail commissioners G
~; the application Of Lemon Holden for pc
ooi oi mission to take the poor debtors oath al
a. a; be released from Jail.
nm THE Montpelier Seminary base ball tea
ea easily defeated the nine from Norwich UI
al versity on the Seminary campus Monds
To- | afternoon by q score Of % to 3. The gan