The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-04-08
MONTPELIER BRIEFS.

vices at West Berlin on Sunday.
Mrs. John Elan igan has been spend |
ing a couple of days in Moretown.
Clayton Flint has secured position in
the shoe department of the Abbott store
in Barre.
T. w. Eagan of Newark, N. j., former
ly of the city, has been spending few
days in town.
Miss Lillian Godfrey of Stowe has
been the guest of her cousin, Miss Mar
guerite Kellogg.
Miss Agnes English spent Sunday with
her uncle and aunt. Mr.. aud Mrs. Pitkin,
in Marshfeld.
Mrs. Kate Steiuhour has been the
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Bissonnette of Jericho.
Edward Ballard is spending the Nor
witch University recess at Springfield,
Mass, the guest of Crosby Adams.
Clyde Templeton of Laconia, n. H.,
arrived in the city Saturday, called by
the death of Mrs. Templeton, his mother.
Miss Beatrice Reed returned on Satur
day afternoon from two weeks stay in
Brattleboro aud Vernon as the guest of
relative,
The Odd Fellows annual ball is to
be held at the Armory on Monday
evening, April u, with Whittier's
orchestra.
Miss Grace Cushman, who has
been the guest of Miss Katherine
Gutchell, returned Saturday to her
home in Burlington.
H. M. Farnham Of East Montpelier
returned on Saturday night from Chicago,
where he purchased carload of horses
which have already arrived
Rollo Blanchard arrived on Sunday
morning for a few days visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Blanchard.
Mr.. Blanchard is in Cornell.
DR.. and Mrs. +. w. Page left Saturday
afternoon for Boston. Mr.. Page was
called to the city as witness in the
Strong case in Washington county court.
l. M. Frost, o. the Cory Deavitt-
Frost Co., is severlng his connections
at the Pavilion hotel where he has made
his home for the past ten years and will
keep house at Witt Place.
Miss Bertha Bowman is in town
from North Adams Normal school,
| North Adams, Mass, to spend few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Bow
man, her parents.
The Montpelier Military band orches-
ira will assist the Cleft club of Burlington
at concert given the George H. Wilder
pupls and their friends at the Waterbury
Inn on May 2Sth.
A Stowe concern shipped ton Of
sugar and syrup on Saturday to outside
markets. Two hundred and fifty gallons
of syrup we're taken in the past ten days
of unusually fine quality.
Mrs. c. A. Brown, wife of former
station agent at Montpelier Junction, left
on Saturday evening for visit in Can
ada Mr.. Brown is now employed in the
wholesale granite business in Barre.
Edwin Lane was given a pleasant
surprise on Friday evening last by
company of relatives of this city
and Barre in remembrance Of his
18th birthday. Refreshments were
served
F. Smith of st. Johnsbury was in
the city on Sunday visiting his sister
Miss Eva Smith, employed in the Nation
al Life. Mr.. Smith is graduate of
Dartmouth and is member, of the faculty
Of ST. Johnsbury Academy.
At the first quarterly report of the
Church of the Messiah Sunday school
Miss Webster's class had the highest per
cent attendance. Number of pupils 7, av-
erage attendance SIS, or 90 per cent.
Harold Berry and Clifton Smith had no
marks.
The trustees of the N. E. o. P. have
paid over to Cora Moore, widow of Allen
D. Moore, the sum of $1,000 insurance
carried in the order by Mr.. Moore. The
trustees we're very prompt in making
payment as Mr.. Moore's death occurred
only a few weeks ago.
The front of the Seguin news agency
store is to be remodeled and will have
wider entrance and plate glass front.
The same improvements will be made
to Yeti Brothers store (which is
next door. These improvements will add
greatly not only to the stores but to the
general appearance of this section of
Main street.