The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-03-29
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HIPPENTNGS.
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Miss Nellie Dewey OF IvernesS, Florida
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs, ID. b. Celley.
George Blair is contemplating moving hi;
family to st. Albans in the near future.
Rev. w. A, Dawson has removed from
No. % Vine street to No. 8 ST. Paul street
| | IDeLorme Brooks Harbaugh OF Seattle
! Wash, is the guest of his brother.in-lsw, E.
d. Hyde.
Miss Thrall opened the spring term OF
her kindergarten on Monday with eighteen
| kinder in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Pratt left.Tuesday
morning for Saratoga, N. Y, where they
are to reside in future.
The Baptist Ladies' Missionary Society is
to meet on Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. A. p Hibbard.
G. b. Dodge who has been confined to his
house by illness for the past four weeks is
able to attend to his work.
The time for obtaining licenses for dogs
for one dollar expires April / for obtaining
licenses at two dollars, on May 10.
The Garnet Seal Circle will meet next
Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs.
George II. Almon on East State street.
A Mrs. Curtis from Randolph was taken
suddenly ill in Lawrence building on
Tuesday and removed to the hospital in the
ambulance.
The Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
is to give poverty social on Friday even
ing at the home OF Miss Ada Hutchins, No
8 Foster street.
Osteopathy will be explained to you by
sending your address to K. K. Beeman,
ID. o., GA State street, Montpelier, VT, for
a journal and pamphlet.
p. M. Cory and G. e. Senter are home
from Burlington for a ten days vacation,
and Martin Peck, @. e. Wheatley and
Robert Phinney from Norwich University.
Mrs. Frank A. Sherburne and three chill.
dren went to Boston Monday to visit
for three weeks at the home of Rev Joshua
Gill, father of Mrs. Sherburne, in Brook
line, Mass.
An Easter service is to be held in the
Union church in Middlesex next Sunday at
two o'clock in the afternoon. Rev. j. e.
Wright is expected to preach a sermon ap.
propriate to the day.
T. L. Cassivant and wife have sold,
through the real estate agency OF Martin
w. Wheelock, their house and lot on Hill
side avenue to Thomas aud Mary Mcmahon.
Consideration $1,000.
The committee of the Vermont State
Congregational convention met at the
Pavilion Monday afternoon to complete ar
rangements for the annual meeting to be
held in Barre in June.
The basket ball game played at the ar
mory Friday evening between the Goddard
and Company II teams was not largely at
tended. 1t resulted in victory for the lat
ter team by score Of twenty to five.
Rev. Andrew Gillies will attend the ses-
sions of the Troy conference to be held in
Burlington, commencing Wednesday, April
12, oyer which Bishop Goodsell is to pre-
side. 1t is probable that Sunday, April 9,
will be Mr.. Gilles' last as pastor Of Trinity
church.
Miss Louise Hammond OF New York will
arrive this week to assist Miss Gertrude
Meinecke in her millinery parlors during
the season. Miss Meinecke has returned
after stay of three weeks in the New York
markets.
A civil suit in which William Sawyer
sued G. s. Hubbard for 800 damages for
assault on February 10, was tried on Friday
before Justice I. j. Deavitt. r. A. Bailey
appeared for the plaintiff and j. G. Wing
for the defendant. The defendant was dis
charged and allowed to recover costs.
The Epworth League will give church
history social in the vestry of Trinity
church Wednesday evening. Letters from
former pastors will be read Rev. DR.. A.
l.. Cooper of Plainfeld, pastor Of this
church nearly forty years ago, and Rev.
Andrew Gillies will give brief addresses.
Refreshments will be served.
The Commissioners appointed by the
Court TO appraise the property of Mrs. e. p.
Walton on Elm street filed their report on
Saturday with County Clerk Smile. They
fix the price of the property at $500. This
is $500 in excess of the appraisal of the Jail
commissioners, but they will make no con-
tention over the matter, and will pay the
new appraisal.
Postmaster L. W. Shedd received tele-
gram Saturday from Gorham, Me, an
nouncing the death of Mrs. Emily A. Bangs,
day afternoon. Mrs Bangs has been an
invalid for long time. Mrs. Shedd has
been with her for the past eleven weeks.
The funeral was held on Sunday. Mr..
Shedd was unable to attend
Mrs. Lucy W. Flanagan, aged sixty.six
years, died from the effects of the grip sun
day morning at the home of Mrs. Thomas
Lynch, her daughter, at Ia Charles street.
Besides Mrs. Lynch, deceased Is survived
| by another daughter and two sons. The
funeral will be held from st. Augustine g
| church Tuesday morning, and the remains
will be conveyed to Moretown for inter
ment.
The funeral of Mrs. b. r. Fifeld was held
| at half past two O'Clock Saturday from
her late home on State street. Rev A. N
Lewis was the officiating clergyman and the
simple, impressive funeral and burial ser
vice of the Episcopal church was followed
The floral offerings were many and beauti
full and the house was filled with sympa
thizlng friends The bearers were j. W
Brock, W. P. Dillingham;, H. A. Huse, j
@. Houghton, G. W. Wing and g. P. PitkiI
A. @. Gilman, who was surety in the
amount of $50 for the bail Of Harry Irwin,
who was recently convicted of intoxicatior
and appealed his case to county court, be
came alarmed yesterday when he learned
that Irwin had sent trunk to Wells River
fearing that his man was going to jump his
bail. Last evening, Mr.. Gilman surren
dered Irwin, who, being unable to procure
new bail, was committed to Jail by Officer
Demeritt.
A very pleasant musical entertainment
for the families Of Walter Sanders and j
Austin Paine was furnished last week wheI
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Parmenter with thei
daughters and l.. l.. Leonard rode to TIN
home OF j. A. Paine in the Horn of th
Moon" neighborhood to spend the evening
Mr.. Leonard played 1.-THE cornet very finei,
and Miss Fannie Parmenter the violin
showing great taste and skill. Miss Nelli
acted as accompanist All thoroughly on
joyed the rare treat.
Leonard Love received letter Tuesda.
from William Love, who escaped from tn
Windsor hotel fire. The young man is still
at the hospital but is able to sit up shor
, time each day. His back was badly injure,
by falling, and his hands and face are still