The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-02-26
Montpelier and Vicinity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Miss Ethel L. Webb spent Sunday
with her parents in Bradford
Charles Simonds is visiting this
week at his home in Gree nsboro.
! L. NJ Heath and W. G. Clifford of
Bethel were in the city, Monday.
Miss Hazel Gemaine of Middlesex is
visiting her uncle, G. W. Kidder
About forty couples enjoyed the 1899"
club dance at the Armory last Saturday
evening.
Miss Maud Ayers, stenographer in
f. W. Stanyon's office, spent last Sun
! day in Cabot.
Mrs. Peter De Mill, who resides on
| Fuller street, was taken to the asylum
in Waterbury Wednesday.
William A. Ellis and daugh ter,
Grace, returned on Monday from q
two days visit at st. Johnsbury.
Company H second basket ball team
defeated a town team in Marshfield, Sat
urday evening, by score of "a to 8.
Susan c. Whittier has sold to Mary J.
Wright her house and lot on Whittier
street, the consideration being $1,000.
The ladies of Christ church Guild
are preparing for their annual Easter
sale which occurs directly after Easter
Mrs. Edgar McNicol, who has been
/ for several weeks a guest at A. O.
Bailey's, returned to Boston on Tues
day.
j. E. Kennedy, ticket agent at the
,t,.r1 a. 4
and Monday at his home in st. AL
bans.
! Misses Ethel Webb and Mabel Martin
have moved into rooms connected with
Mrs. Peck S tenement in the Langdon
block.
Newell c. Wright has bought from
Susan c. Whittier Il lot on Main street
near Whittier street. consideration being
S1,500
H. E. Slayton has shipped the re-
naming stock from the Racquet store
to Hardwick and went to that place
Wednesday.
The New England Order of Protec.
ii on will hold public whist party at
the G.. A. r. hall on Friday evening,
February 81.
Miss Bernice Hunt chief operator al
the local telephone exchange, is con-
fined to the house by slight attack
of bronchitis.
j. Z. Lance and Fl. w. Reed of
Northfield and W. W. Bean, the car
rage dealer in Randolph. were in the
city on Tuesday.
Albert j. Burrill of Worcester has
just been granted pension of So a
month under the act of 1890. T. j
Deavitt was his attorney.
The Montpelier Seminary second
basket ball team defeated the Com
pany II second team at the gymnasium
on Monday evening, by score of Il
to s.
Col. "A. c. Brown, Col. ]. II. Lucia anC
Capt. L. NJ. Hutchinson are attending th
annual encampment of the Grand Army
department of Vermont, at Rutland thi
week.
The Montpelier High School girls wer
defeated by the Goddard Seminary girl
at basket ball Saturday afternoon at Barr
game.
The traffic on the electric road waI
exceptionally large on Sunday. /
large number from here went to Barr,
to view the ruins from the recen
disastrous fire there
Rowe Morrison of Barre, bookkeepe
and estimator for the Drew Daniels
company in Waterbury, returned OIL
Saturday from western trip, in TIN
interests of the firm
Geo. X. Putnam returned ON Mon
day from Detroit, Michigan, where h
A ha. been for a few weeks past, o.
q business connected with the Nationa
I Life Insurance Company.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Woman's Auxiliary to tn
Y. M. @. A. will be held at the Asso
citation rooms, Saturday afternoon
I February 2S, at three O'Clock
Miss Blanche Roberts, who has beel
visiting for the past two months a
the home of E. M, Minard on Barr
\ street, returned to Lowell on Tues
day. Miss Rose Minard accompanie
her.
Percy r. Haycock, young ma
y who has been employed at the Ian
N SOiiilithg IOi SOiiiC lAtul
time has finished work there and LET
D for Claremont, N. H., on Wednesda
where he has position.
Fred Wallen, who has been the popu
4 lar porter at the Montpelier House fo
d some time, finished work there 0
= Tuesday and has gone to Boston for
brief stay Harry Cole of St, Johns
II bury has taken his place at the hote
The petition for struck jury in til
4 case of Morris McKinistry " Collin
q 81 Lowell was granted Tuesday by til
judges after hearing. The case wi
not be tried early in the term so til
jurors will not be drawn for fe'
days.
The following letters were adve
tised at the Montpelier post-office fC
the week ending February 23; Mil
y Martha Maynard, Mr.. Israel AbaiI
Mr.. Carpenter, Chas. Curtis, Lou
y Davis, John Keohane. Harley Lew
Son, II. W. Lilley.
Il The will of the late Col Carl \
IN Bancroft, whose death occurred II
|U pantIv at his hOma I'm Ohio hoc hoe