The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-09-26
MONTPELIER And VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

lege,
Joel Foster is seriously i'll from pneu.
monia at his home at Mrs. Wallis on School
| street.
Miss Lizzie Stimson and Miss Belle Mar.
tin have returned from New York where
| they have been for two weeks.
A son was born recently to Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace E. Poor, formerly of Barre, and
grandson to j. l.. Poor Of this city.
Mr.. and MS j. f. Workum, who have
been guests o. Hon. B. f. Fifeld returned
to New York Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Smith have re-
| turned from their bridal trip and have ta-
ken rooms at SO East State street.
Mrs. s. G. Woolson and Mrs. e. b. Cook,
her sister, left Monday for weeks visit
with relatives in Glens Falls, N. Y.
The ladies Of the Baptist church are to
give an old-fashioned supper in the vestry
from five to seven O'Clock next Friday even
ing.
The Agathai give a dance Wednesday
evening in Elmore's hall as a compliment
to Miss May Carleton. The Montpelier or
chestra will furnish music.
Miss Gertrude Meineike has returned
from New York and Boston where she has
been getting posted in the latest styles and
fads of the milliners' art.
Mrs. L. g. Kellon of Worcester suffered
evening. Mrs. Hiram Odell, her daughter,
went there Sunday to care for her.
Mrs. G. r. Tyler and little son, who:hsve
been seriously i'll for a time at the home OF
L. III. Z. Rowell, have recovered sufficiently
to return to their home in Burlington.
The old bell at the Capital hall is now in
commission in the fire department. A tap
per has been placed upon 1t so that now it
strikes in unison with Trinity church bell.
Capt. w. A. Pattee of this city has been
appointed one of the aides on the staff of
Major IL. ID. Fillmore, commanding the de-
partment of Vermont Spanish-American
war veterans.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary to the Young Mems
Christian Association will be held at the
Association rooms at three o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon,
DIR. Frank j. Mcconnell of Middletown,
Conn, will lecture on General Grant" in
Trinity church Wednesday evening at
eight o'clock The proceeds will be devot-
ed TO the piano fund.
The band has engaged Armory Hall for
the evening OF November 6, when the elec.
tion returns will be received there, and in.
terspersed with music from choice pro-
gram.
w. E. Terrill at the recent meeting of the
Vermont State Pharmaceutical Association
was elected as delegate to the annual meet
ing of the American Pharmaceutical Asso-
citation to be held at st. Louis in 1901.
The legal firm of Taylor & Dutton of
Hsrdwlck Is in the city this week, engaged
in the trial of a case in county court Mr..
Taylor takes his seat next week as the
member of the House from Hardwick.
William Hewins Thayer of Fair Haven,
Mass, and Miss Emily Lucia OF this city
are 10 be married Wednesday afternoon
at the home OF Gen. j. III. Lucia, the brides
father, Rev. j. Edward Wright perform
ing the ceremony.
OF which Thomas Mound OF Rutland is pres
ident, will hold three days session at
Montpelier, commencing on Wednesday,
October 10. Eight applications for exam
inaiions have already been received.
Victor A. Bousq uet, the efficient and &C.
commodating messenger boy at the tele-
graph Office for the past four years has been
appointed operator at Woodstock and leaves
Saturday to assume his duties. A deserved
promotion.
Rev. U. .. Judkins is attracting extraor-
dlnary congregations at Trinity church, es-
pecially at the evening services. The young
people attend the latter in large numbers,
and are apparently very much interested in
Mr.. Judkins forcible talks.
The improved condition of Rev. j. e.
Wright,s voice allowed him to occupy his
pulpit Sunday. In the morning he gave
his people some valuable thought, for con-
slderation on the building and maintaining
OF an efficient Sunday-school.
The Vermont branch of the Congrega-
tlonal Woman's Foreign Missionary society
will hold its annual meeting in Bethany
church on w Wednesday afternoon and evening.
ihe list OF eminent speakers from outside
the State has already been published.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Cotton returned Fri.
day from weeks stay with Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. 8, Cotton in Brookf1eld. They did not
intend to remain but day or 80, but Mrs.
field and not until Friday was she able to
make the journey home.
Officer Demeritt on Monday evening ar
rested Frontini and Csslani, the Italians
who INDUCED in a melee on Sibley street
last Friday evening. They were arraigned
and bail was fixed at $50 each for their ap-
pearance In court next Saturday. They
furnished the required bail.
Chester and Miss Rebecca Wright re-
turned TO Harvard and Radcliffe colleges in
cambridge Mass, Tuesday. They were ac-
ton, Mass, who has been their guest and
by Miss Jane Bancroft, who is to visit in
Connecticut for few weeks.
l.. III. Green has received letter an
nouncing the arrival Earl II. Greene, his
brother, at San francisco from the Philip
pipo lelauus' ne HOpeb TO Do discharged
from the United States service, in which |
event 1t is expected he will visit Mont. |
pelier In the near future.
Open house will be observed at the Hess
ton hospital on Thursday afternoon and
evening, and all contributions to the insti,
tuition in the way of money, canned and |
fresh fruits, jelies, vegetables and grocer
les viii be most acceptable. Ola cot on is
especially desired.
First Baptist church, Rev William j !
Clols, PASTOR Services, September % |
Preaching at 10: 80 A. NJ Subject, More !
than COnquerOrs." Sunday. school al noon !
Young peoples prayer-meeting at s; 10, led |
by he pastor. Anniversary OF the Young
Peoples Society Of Christian Endeavor Al
seven o'clock. Special exercises, with an
address by the pastor on Routine ana
Progress; or Keeping at it and Going On" |
Mid-week prayer-meeting Thursday even
ing at u 80. Strangers welcome.
AT Trinity church Sunday morning at
1880 the pastor will preach on THE Sin OF |
The Unlit Lamp and the Ungirt Lon." |
Sunday school at II. Junior League at |
O'Clock, In the evening at seven, the |
peoples praise service and religious news |
discussion will be followed by sermon, |
an bipnt nWhaI Galuaafon anA ,ba noai |