The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-05-18
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
W. K. ADAMS is In Boston.

with pneumonia.
FIRED A. Rowland was at Lisbon, N. H..
over last Sunday.
A SON was born last Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Green.
A DAUGHTER was born on Monday to Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Allen, Jr.
NYE l.. SMITH has begun the erection of
his house on Wilder street.
MRS. s. G. WooLsoN and Mrs. e. B.
Cook are visiting in Boston.
FRED CAMPBELL OF Morrisville is night
clerk at the Montpelier House.
MRS e. 1. DRURY is recovering from q
dangerous illness with peritonitis.
Miss CARRIE E. DEAvITT was at home
from Burlington over last Sunday.
THE city has two hundred and twenty
five licensed dogs within its limits.
A. A. STEBBINs was in town from Man
chester, N. H., on Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. IRA HI. EDsoN of Marshfield was the
guest OF Mrs. Harvey w. Brown last week.
Miss JESSIE NJ. and Master Nye L. Lance
OF Richmond, Que, are visiting relatives in
the city
g. s. HUBBARD, proprietor OF the Ex-
change hotel, is confined to the house with
the grip.
gennes, visited John l.. Tuttle, his father,
last week.
PROFESSOR N. j. WHITEHILL, Kemp Flint,
and Martin Peck were at Greensboro over
last Sunday.
REV. ANDREW GILLIEs will preach at
East Montpelier next Sunday afternoon at
three o'clock.
f. H. PUFFER arrived on Monday from
Manchester. He will locate permanently
in Montpelier.
Mrs. LESLIE f. PEcK and son of Fitch
bnru Mas al tba bOmp nf N q Paplx
on Kent street.
A REHEARSAL for Children's Day will
be held this evening at half-past seven at
Trinity church.
FRANK E. HOWE and George B. Peck were
at their cottage on the shore of Groton Pond
over last Sunday.
ARTHUR STONE of Worcester, Mass, has
been visiting A. j. Stone, his father, dur
ing the past week
ceeds Miss Myrtle Whitcomb at the Cen
trail telephone Office.
| Miss BERTHA CARPENTER is at her old
place in Ehle's book store during the i'll
ness of Miss Moorcroft
Miss ETA THOMPSON returned last Satur-
day after an absence of three months in
Boston and Lowell, Mass.
JOHN MILLER, the postmsn, is off duty be-
| cause OF illness. His place is taken by sub
stitute carrier III. E. Freer
The trial of the case Of Capital Electric
Company against f. j. Brewster has been
postponed until Monday, June 6.
THE baseball team from st. Michaels
school defeated the Montpelier Hustlers
last Saturday by score of II to 9.
SHERIFF COLLINS went to Cabot on Tues
day and will bring his invalid wife to
Montpelier to-day for an indefinite stay,
Mr.. AND MRS. THOMAS MARVIN were at
Alburgh last week to attend the wedding of
Miss Cynthia Marvin, sister of the former.
MRS. G. 8. SMITH and daughter Laura
left last Thursday for New Haven, Conn,
where they expect to remain during the
summer.
DIR. G. E. CoRBIN arrived in town last
Friday from Kirksville, Mo-, where he has
been taking post graduate course in os-
teopathy.
THE Montpelier Seminary baseball team
was defeated at st. Johnsbury on Monday
by the St. Johnsbury Academy nine by a
score OF to 5.
Miss GRACE l. LITTLE OF Boston has been
the guest of Miss II. Julia Cross during the
past week. Miss Little is pupil of Miss
Carrie e. Munger.
The ranch kept by George Noyes on Tay-
lor street was raided last Saturday after
noon by Sheriff Collins but no intoxicating
liquors were found.
| hOb O' oObhb huo PuiCudoCu VI w hiiOh
Ellis, through the real estate agency Of A.
j. Howe, the Bloss farm at Wrightsville,
and has taken possession.
The case OF Lucia against George was
given a hearing last Saturday by Justice T.
j. Deavitt who gave judgment in favor OF
j. FL. Lucia to recover $4311.
PRESENT indications are that only clubs
from Barre and Montpelier will compete in
the tournament to be held to-day at the
range Of the Montpelier Gun Club.
JOHN p. ADAMS Is temporarily employed
as bookkeeper at the First National Bank
His brother Charles will fill the position
during the summer vacation, after June 1.
The Kings Daughters still desire articles
OF clothing for the box they are packing fol
be left with Mrs 1. G. Vail on School street
HOMER MINARD, former member O.
Company 81, was in town over last Sunday
, He now belongs to a Massachusetts regi
ment and is in camp at South Framingham
MISS GRACE LITTLE of Boston, who is tn,
guest Of Miss Fl. Julia Cross assisted tn,
choir at Trinity Church last Sunday even
ing. Miss Little sang solo with fine effect
The case against @. Passeri for violation
Of the prohibitory law that was to have
been tried In city court last Saturday, wa!
, postponed until some day the latter part o
! this week.
A YOUNG son of b. b. Gale was seriousl,
3 injured on Monday by falling from a freigh
) car. His right arm was broken in tw,
places and he received serious injuriel
about the head.
8 THE time for receiving articles of clothing
. for the destitute Cubans has been extended
two weeks, and during that time contribu
3 tions may be forwarded to Mrs. I. @. Vail
. % School street.
0 MISS MARY STIMsoN goes to Middlebur
+, the last of this week, accompanied by Mis-
! Margery Babcock, her niece. From ther
I she will accompany Miss Margery to he
t home in Providence, r. 1.
!, GEORGE III. WILDER furnished music for
= social dance, held last Friday evening Il
y ! Whitcomb Hall. Mr.. Wilder's hand ha
u lost none Of its skill and cunning, and hi
y playing was most enjoyable.
!. JAMES BRIsTow who recently skippe
: from Montpelier while under 800 bail fui
n nished by #. l.. Laird, has been heard froI
n at Plattsburg, N. Y, where he Is running
a second hand furniture store.
o GEORGE G. CIRCUIT, who came to Cam
II Olympia with the Bennington company I
% join Company III, was placed on the roll {
d the Bradford company on Tuesday, an
will go to the front with them.
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