The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-10-03
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Rev. G. w, Morrow Of Burlington, secre-
tary of the State anti-sa loon league preached
at ConRrega iOua church last Sunday
morning on the temperance question, and in
the evening addressed a union meeting at
the Methodist church,
The repairs on the exterior OF the Congre-
gstional church have been completed. The
inside will be renovated in the near future.
Rev. L. II. Elliot will preach st Pownal
next Sunday and from there goes to New
York city to attend the annual meeting of
the American Bible Society.
The members OF the Congregational
church are invited to attend the services at
the Methodist church during the absence of
Rev. G. E. Ladd.
o. A. Seabury OF Albany, N, Y has
rented rooms in the Minard block.
Rev Mr.. Blount, who has been pastor OF
the Advent church for three yerrs, preached
his farewell sermon. He leaves for confer
ence this week.
Miss Mae Dewiug Of Montpelier for few
days at Mr. and MS. f. e. Atkins.
Miss Wswel. q former school teacher
here, has been visiting for few days with
friends in town
Mrs John Atkins and daughter, Irene,
| have returned from few days visit with
Mrs. Atkins mother in Richmond.
The canning of corn at the canning fac
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the work of labelling cans and clapboarding
the building is now in progress.
DR.. W. #. Minard has returned from a
| few days visit in Boston this week in the
interests OF the International mining COM
pany.
| b. e, Wallace has returned from his
| visit in New York
John Parker has the exterior of his new
| block on Main street completed and the in-
terror nearly lathed.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Carpenter are spend
ing their honeymoon in town.
| Charles A: Ashcroft returned Friday
from a weeks visit in New York.
| Miss Ida Norton has returned froT two
weeks vacation spent l. Burlington and
| vicinity and haze resumed her duties in the
| Record store
Farnsworth Tice has returned from spend
ing the summer in the White Mountains.
The exterior of the Congregational church
and also the residence OF Elisha Moody are
being improved by repainting.
The. Bohemian glass blowers have been
| giving an entertainment and dance at the
| Gath ole hall each night this week. On
Thursday evening Miss Der ha Monty was
awarded the pIize for the most beautiful
young lady.
Miss Salie Jewell OF Petaluma CAL, is
the guest of Mrs. j. B. Parker, her aunt
Miss Effie Wells is spending a few days
with relatives in Burlington.
Miss e. L. Davis announces her opening
of fine fall millinery, Friday and Saturday,
| October and g.
ID. A. Cook and Frank Hill of Barre are
working on the Hobart block. The brick
work of the first story is now up.
The bids on the new stone shed are in the
hands of the building committee and the
| contracts will be awarded soon.
The supper given last week by the ladies
of the Congregational church in their ves-
try was social and financial success, net
ting some SIS.
Guy Boyce of Proctor has been visiting
in town for few days.
The branch street lights have been remov-
ed and enough incandescent lamps substi.
tuted about town to make up the difference
Bert Ryford of Boston visited in town a
| few days last week. -
There has been such an unusually large
| crop OF apples in town this year that 1t has
been next to impossible to even give them
away.
Miss Kate McQuade has finished work at
| the asylum and gone to Philadelphia to
take similar position.
| w. III. Robinson Of Wilmington is taking
the place of e. W. Brown as foreman in the
| Record Office. Mr., Brown has moved to
| Montpelier, where he is foreman for the
Union Gard Company.