The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-07-31
sONTPE,IER And VICINITY.
GOOAL HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. G. II. Demng aud children went
Monday morning to Newbury for stay of
| week or more.
DR.. II. g. Boardmsn and family left Mon
day evening for Buffalo and the Pan.Amer-
| lean exposition.
Mrs. f. II. Mcclure of Pittsburg Pa, is a
visitor in town. Her old friends are very
glad to see "Walkie."
Three persons were received into Trinity
church by baptism Sunday morning and
| eight in full connection.
The Baptist Christian Endeavor society
| will hold a lawn party at the home OF ID. A.
Perry next Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius +. Workum and
little son arriv Saturday from New York,
and are guests OF Hon. B. r. Fifield.
John Docherty will give gospel talks in
the church at East Montpelier Center on
the second and fourth Sundays in August
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Gillette of Water
! bury, Conn, have returned from st. johns.
bury and are again at the Montpelier House
James Fitzgibbons of Springfield Mass,
is guest Of William Fitzgibbons, his faith
er. This is his first visit to his old home in
five years.
Mrs. E. A. Mutt went Mo nday morning to
st. Johnsbury where Gale donia county court
reconvened this afternoon, Hon. j. M
Tyler, presiding.
Miss Evelyn S. Lease went Tuesday
to Littlebrook, Nova Scotia, on the Bay OF
Fundy, where, with Miss May Scoville, she
| will take her summer vacation.
E. w. Bugbee, Who has been i'll and con.
fined TO his home for six weeks is improv-
| ing rapidly under Prof. b. George wilkins
| traatmant He ia ahla In ri6a
The regular Sunday morning services in
next Sunday. Mr.. Charles P. Wellman Of
Winchester, Mass, is to conduct them.
Mrs. Blanch Meaker will he at Mrs.
York's psrlors at the Adams house on Mon
days and Thursdays of each week to do
shampooing, manic uring and glove clean.
| ing.
Sunday school at Trinity church will be
held at nine o'clock next Sunday morning.
No Thursday evening prayer meeting will
be held at this church during the month Of
August.
Miss Mary L. Mutt, who for the past nine
years has been medical attendant at Lasell
Seminary, Au burndale, Mass, is the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. K. A. Mutt at the Montpel-
ier house.
Hon. Alfred B. Thompson, ex-mayor of
Moberly, Mo-, is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
A. y. Cummins. Mr. Thompson is accom-.
panied by his wife and is spending several
weeks in Vermont.
John l.. Tuttle, who has for several weeks
been visiting his son in Denver, Col. :. is on
his way home. He arrived at Gloucester,
Mass., on SATURDAY., where he will spend a
few days with NJ K. Smile.
No Sunday services will be held at the
Baptist church during the month of Aug
| The mid d-waAk will ha
tinued. Rev. w. j. Cloues with his family
will spend his vacation in Hardwick.
The Ninth Vermont Veteran Association
will hold its annual reunion at camp Of
the Vermont National Guard, near Fort
Ethan Allen, VT, on Thursday, August
~. Business meeting at one o'clock P. NJ.
James Welcher has sold twenty five
acres OF land. including the buildings. to
Samuel A.. Thomes OF Stowe. Consider
alton $1,000. Mr.. Welcher will erect new
buildings on the remainder Of his farm.
Possession to be given December 1.
Rev. and Mrs. G. o. Judkins left Monday
evening for a vacation of five weeks. They
go first to the home OF Mrs. Judkins at
Yonkers, N. Y, and will be at Bristol, N.
H., the last two weeks in August No
preaching service will be held at Trinity
church until the first Sunday in September.
Special attention is called to the adver-
| Jibohbub VI hOuty lubbt ny JOHN hyhpy
Plainfeld, on Saturday. Mr.. Ryan states
the facts in another column. IL any one
has found the roll OF bills Mr.. Ryan says he
has last, the reward, II no other consider
alton, should induce him to make prompt
restitution.
Col. John @. Stee rms of Bradford and
Hon. Cassius Peek of Burlington are in
town to contract for monument to be
erected on Antietam battle field, for which
an appropriation ives made by the Legisla-
ture OF 1900. Senator Proctor, the other
member OF the committee named to contract
for the erection Of the monument, could not
be present.
The Womsn's Christian Temperance
Union will meet on Wednesday afternoon
prison and Jail and flower mission work,
also report OF the county convention will
be given. Plans are 10 be made for q picnic
with the Barre union at Dewey Park next
Friday. Each member please be present at
two O'Clock.
J. Edward Bailey returned Saturday
from HOlyoke, Mass, whers he attended
the races on Friday. Only one OF the horses
THE Governess," started. She won sec.
ond money in the 1927 pacing race. "E. K
Knots class was not filled and "Susan"
had not recovered from her recent indispo.
sition sufficiently TO race. All the horses
will start at Nashua, N. H., next week.
One farmer in this vicinity made record
for honesty this week. Last winter he sold
resi- ent Of this city a cord af wood and
received his money for 1t upon delivery.
The purchaser found that the measure was
short but had not seen the farmer until the
other day when he came to his customeI
and handed him dollar, saying that when
he got home after drawing the wood, he
found that he had given short measure.
The following Montpeliorites indicate
their intention to return during Old Home