The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-03-02
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Il. y. BROPHY visited In montreal lasJ
week.
MRS. LAURA OvrArr visited in Burlington
| last week.
H. @. GLEASON is in the Boston markets
| this week.
r. @. BOWERS was in New York on busi-
ness last week.
w. A. LORD was in Bellows Falls on busi-
ness last week.
MISS ETA THOMPSON is visiting relatives
in Lowell, Mass.
A SON was born on Tuesday to Mr. and
Mrs. William Murphy.
A DAUGHTER was born last Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. James Doyle.
MRS. G. M. GILLETTE Is confined to her
room with severe cold.
F.J MoCUKN was confined to the house
last week with the grip.
A DAUGHTER was born on Tuesday to
Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Lamorie
K. L. PUrNEy went last week to Chicago
to purchase a car load OF horses.
THE Junior prize speaking contest at the
Seminary was held last evening.
LESTER III. GREENE went to Boston on
Monday for brief business trip.
MRS r. W. BALDWIN of Barton is the
guest of Mrs. q. II. Fuller, her sister.
THE Canadian Jubilee Singers will ap.
JOHN A. GOODWIN of Providence, r. l.. ia
visiting Mrs. George W. Colby, his mother.
MRS. LESTER II. GREENE was at the homo
of her father in Swanton over last Sunday.
| j. ELI GooDENoUoH Is able to be out af-
ter an illness OF several weeks with typhoid
fever.
Four persons were baptized by INNER
sion at the Baptist church last Sunday
evening.
MONTPELIER lodge, Knights OF Pythias
will work the third degree on Thursday
evening.
The society of Children of the Revolution
met on Monday evening with Miss Florence
Shipman.
THE Epworth League Reading Circle will
meet next Friday evening with Mrs. f. A.
| Sherburne.
THE Young Mems Christian Association
basket ball team will play at st. Johnsbury
this evening.
M. T. LANG OF Cambridgeport, Mass, has
been visiting G. A Lang, his son, during
the past week.
MISS MAUD KENDALL left last Thursday
night for Pasadena, CAL, where she is to re-
side with a sister.
MISS ROSE FITZGERALD of Plain6eld was
the guest of Mrs. George Wheeler, her sis.
ter, over last Sunday.
The probate court has appointed M. w.
Wheelock assignee of the insolvent es-
tate OF G. II. Fuller.
THE Bethany Reading will meet with
Mrs. @. e. Chandler, % School street,
March 8. at two o'clock.
The Reading Club connected with the
Church of the Messiah met on Tuesday
with Mrs. Fred Blanchard.
AsPKcIAL train took Hon. B. F. Fifeld
to st. Albans last Saturday for conference
with President e. @. Smith.
REV. ANDREW GILLIEs lectured last even
ing in the Waitsfeld course on "The Amer
lean Boy and His Country"
The Agathai held "lodge of sorrow
at the home of one of this band of youthful
ascetics on Monday evening.
Miss ALICE LOWE of Manchester, N. H.,
has been the guest of w. o. Lowe, her
brother, during the past week.
UNTIL further notice the hardware stores
will be closed on Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday evenings at six o'clock.
MRS. r. j. CoFFEY, matron of the Sol
diers' Home at Bennington, visited Mrs. Fl
g. Smith, her sister, last week.
THE members OF the "Old Wheel Club
were entertained last Thursday evening by
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johonnott.
THE Ladies' Reading Club connected
with Trinity church met on Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Richard Blackall.
hhV. u. EDWARD w hlohT spoke Oh Oul
Treatment OF Animals" at the Church O.
the Messiah last Sunday morning.
THE Christ church Reading club met OF
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. James 8
Peck, at her rooms on School street,
The Ladies' Aid Association OF Hestor
hospital will meet for work this afternoon
with Mrs. G. II. HeatoD, 143 State street.
THE marriage of 81. d. Carlisle and Mis-
S. Grace Bedard Of st. Adams is to TAX
place on Thursday, March II at st. Albans
G. Fl, SHIpMAN visited his aged mother IL
Lisbon, N H., last week. He was accompa
, MED by his brother, James, from Water
, bury.
B. REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT is announces
3 to preach in Middlesex next Sunday at tw
PM Subject, "The Survival of Superst
tion."
> EDWARD H. DEAvIrT is visiting in BostoI
a He is to be one Of the speakers at a U. V. N
!, alumni banquet to be held this evening |
z that city.
Il DWIGHT L. MASON, local superintendent
r Of the Western Union Telegraph Compan,
It went to Boston last Saturday on brit
Z business trip.
II e. Z. TowNER went to Boston on Tuesda
y and will start to-day from that city fo
1t Washington with Royal Blue Line excu
t, sion party.
l. THE Garnet Seal Circle will meet nel
Friday afternoon at quarter past tW
o'clock with Mrs. Q. III. Shipman, No.
70 Court street.
20 A. #. SoRTwELL OF Cambridge, Mass
4 president of the Montpelier and Wei
"a q, River railroad, was at the Pavilion ov
y ~ last Sunday.
IL ABOUT 800 was realized last Saturday
ia the auction sale Of the household goods
ye Jack Powers, which took place at the sto
a Of M. A. Kent.
Id A SPECIAL assembly of Montpelier Cou
or Gil, Royal and Select Masons will be he
8. in Masonic hall on Thursday evening
I'D seven o'clock.
y MARTHA A. PRATT has fled petition
ze divorce from A. A. Pratt, her husband. i
rs tolersble severity and refusal to support a
re the alleged causes.
81, M. 8. STONE, State Superintendent
90 Education, will attend the u. V. M. alum
20 banquet, to be held this evening at the Pa
on ker House, Boston.
lts CHARLES II. MOORE of Shoreham, form
ck member OF the Montpelier Hardware Co
re pany, was In town on Tuesday, accomps
ay led by Mrs Moore.
RS THE local Young Mems Christian AS
Nv citation basket ball team will play the Bl
ed lington high school boys in the gymnasir
III next Friday evening.