The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-08-15
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

MIR. and Mrs. E. A. Mutt were at Queen
City Park, Burlington, over Sunday.
w. e. Terrill spent Sunday with his wife
who is visiting at Bellows Falls. ;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Best have returned
from two weeks visit in Halifax, N. s.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. 9. Robinson and son.
Harold, of Boston, are guests of A braham
Long.
j. S. Viles was called to Weston, Mass.
Saturday evening by the death of his
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Kendall will re-
turn this evening from vacation OF three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry e. Fifeld have re-
turned from two weeks stay at Portland
and Old Orchard Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. O. Kent and Mr.. and
Mrs. @. f. Robinson left Monday for ten
days outing at Groton.
The range of the Montpelier Gun Club
will be open for practice shooting Wednes
day afternoon at two o'clock.
Dr. Luther Newcomb is building dock
at Berlin pond for his new naphtha launch
which he daily expects to arrive.
Misses Lucy Bradshaw, Lucy Hutchins
and Gertrude Leland have returned from
a weeks outing at Lake Bomoseen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Ten Eyck and Mr..
and Mrs. @. H. Dunster OF Chicago ar o
guests at the Pavilion for a season.
Hon. George Fred Williams of Boston
will speak at a Democratic rally to be held
in Montpelier on Wednesday, August %.
Henry Premier is enjoying a two weeks
vacation from his duties as book-keeper at
the Office of the Lane Manufacturing Com
pany.
G. Q. Bancroft returned Monday evening
from his trip to Nova Scotia. Mrs. Ban
w NantaakPt "a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard T. Lull were
called to Stamford, Conn, on Monday by
the death of III. M. Dane, brother of Mrs
Lull.
The Montpelier Typographical Union,
No 1884, held a regular meeting Monday
evening. Several new members were ad-
mitted.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Newton and child
have returned from Middletown, Conn.,,
where they have been visiting relatives for
several weeks.
Miss Annie Glynn is taking a two weeks
vacation from her duties as clerk in the
Racquet store, part Of which she will spend
in Northefid.
Mrs. W. e. Terrill has returned from Cot
| tage City, Mass, where she has been in at
tendance at the summer session Of the Em
erson College of Oratory.
Paul Dillingham; is spending few days
at his old home in Waterbury. He is tC
| open the house preparatory to its occupancy
| by Prof Roscoe, who has rented 1t.
George 8. Estey is taking weeks vaca
tion from his duties at the l.. FL. Greene
| pharmacy, which he is spending at 81
Armand, p. O., Swanton and st. Albans.
Mr.. and Mrs S. B. Zeiger of West Union
Ia, are guests of j. Q. Adams, brother O.
Mrs. Zeigler. Mr.. Zeigler was minister tt
Germany under the Harrison administra
| ton.
Edgar @. Magoon has been engaged Il
take Leroy Burnham's place as janitor a
building and will move his family ther
from Liberty street.
Sheriff Graves was in town Tuesday AM
drew the grand aud petit jurors for thu
September term of Washington county
court. The names OF these jurors will b
published when they are notified by Count.
Clerk Smile of their selection.
Mrs. Emily Stamford and Miss MauC
Writer, her daughter, who have been visit
ing in Montpelier and vicinity for severa
weeks, returned Saturday to their home il
Baltimore, Md. Mrs Stamford was for
merly Miss Emma Allard
e. z. Knott owned by j. Edward Bale
and Goliath owned by j. M. Boutwell, wo
new la rels at the Saturday races at Star
bridge, P. O., in the free for all class
Knott took the first prize of $3.50 and Co
bath the second prize of S75.
Judge Ewing, the eminent Chicago juris
will lecture on Christian Science at tn
Barre opera house Friday evening, Angus
II, at eight o'clock. All are invited. At
mission free. Electric and steam cars
Montpelier after the lecture
The funeral OF Mrs. Leonard Doten wa
held from the house Tuesday afternoon Re'
w. j. Cloues officiating. The bearers wer
W. A. Pattee, K. o. Wedge, Frank Wedg
and Joseph Clark, cousins of the d.
ceased. Burial was in the Cutler buryin
ground.
The marriage of Frank Abaire Of this cit
and Miss Zerila Provost OF st. Clair, P. @
occurred on Tuesday at st. Augustine
church, Rev. W. j. OSullivan performin
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Abaire leav
this morning for two weeks bridal TOT
in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. M. Salisbury and tw
children Of Randolph passed through I'll
city today on their way to Greensboro po
via St. Johnsbury. They feared to 60
the way of Hardwick because of the sma
pox scare there.
Mrs. Bridget Ward of Montpelier, wi
has been at Fanny Allen Hospital at Blu
D lington for twelve weeks. died there Satu
day evening OF a complication OF disease
aged forty-two years. Funeral service
were held Monday morning from St. Mary
cathedral in that city, and the burial was
: St. Joseph's cemetery
= Would recommend your attention to ii
low prices Miss Mienecke now offers befo
? closing for the season. Pattern hats from
8 to $5 and untrimmed hats at 30 cents whi
they last. These are all desirable goo
Z bought this season, but must be sold
make room for fall stock. Don't fail to II
Q prove this opportunity. No. 10 State sire
8 Intelligence has been received here of u
F.. sudden death at Pasadena, Cal, August
a of A. j. Wright, member OF the Californ
8 Democratic State committee. Mr.. Wrig
was stricken with heart failure at meetiI
Of the committee and lived only few N
ments. Mr. Wright married Emma, daug
8 ter of the late John Tabor OF East MOI
'' pelier.
Mrs. DR.. II. 9. Brigham and Misses Beu
and Breta Brigham, sisters Of the doctor,
Grand Rapids, Mich, are guests OF A. '
Ferrin. They were accompanied by Mi
Florence, daughter OF Mr.. Ferrin, and MI
!, Huse, tutor OF Miss Ferrin for the past thr
u u years. DR.. Brigham will arrive Wedn'
u day.