The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-12-15
NEWS NOTES ABOUT TOWN

The State and Baldwin street whist
club meets tomorrow afternoon with
Mrs. G.. A. Best.
The Pythian Sisters had a
well attended bean supper at their
hall on Main street last night.
The recital given by Prof. Hatha-
ways younger pupils last night was
very successful and highly enjoyed.
G. F. Boswell has the Womans
Club Christmas seal which Is selling
for district nurse work and other
health work
The funeral of Willis c. Hawley
will be this afternoon at 1 o'clock
from his home on the Worcester
Branch road.
The funeral of Francis Laboushire
will be at O'Clock this morning
from St. Augustine's church with
burial in the Catholic cemetery.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday from the office of the city
clerk to Harry Edward McKeefe OF
this city and Miss Ruth s. Furnau
of Mortified.
Mrs. William Miller, who suffered
a slight shock some time ago. is
much improved. She is still at the
home of her mother, Mrs Greenwood
of Court street
In fast game of basket ball the
Capitols defeated the Barre Presbv-
terrain Athletic Association last night
hxr &c tN 4 at tha
A. gymnasium.
Trinity Home Missionary Society
will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30
with Mrs r. M. Harvey of College
street and Miss Schwartz will be
present to address the members.
A number of the Baptists OF The
city assembled at the home of C. G
Holmes last night for a social. Games
were played and refreshments serv-
ed, making a very enjoyable evtn.
ing.
Drop coin out of your Christina;
money into the red kettle that the
Salvation Army have put on The
streets. This money will do som,
poor mortal good at this glad time
of the year.
Edward Olney, who injured his ell
bow by falling down stairs at the
Methodist church Sunday, is resting
comfortable at Miller's Inn, and he
will probably go to his home in
Nashua, N. H., today.
The Firemen's club has taken III
the matter of the annual ball and til,
committee appointed Tuesday even
ing will make arrangements as soOl
as convenient. The affair is general.
conducted in February.
Miss Bertha Terrill of the Univer
sity of Vermont faculty will be her,
today to consult with the Montpelie
| Woman's Club. Miss Terrill teaches
domestic science at Burlington and il
an authority on the subject.
The thermometer took decided
rise yesterday with indications o
snow or rain. Whatever snow re
manned on roofs slid off and the ic,
on the river began to soften. Unless
there is another change colder,
green Christmas is in prospect.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. p
| J. Jerome of Barre street was sew
erely burned about the face few
days ago by falling against stove
pipe. physician was summoned ant
made the little fellow comfortable ant
it is hoped no serious results viii
follow.
The Salvation Army has placed ;
Christmas kettle at the head of State
street, in charge of one of the sol
diers. The contributions are to b.
used to provide Christmas dinners
for those who would otherwise bt
without. Last winter substantial
sum was raised in this way.
At the meeting of the Firemen''
club Tuesday night the following of
ficers were elected in addition to tn,
list published yesterday. Auditors
E. A. Powers, V. B. Persons and d
r. Campbell; literary committee. E
B. Gilbert, H. G. Strannahan and N
P. D'Arthenay; ball committee, E. ]
Blanchard, F. S. Pratt, E. A. Powers
E. B. Gilbert, n. A. Alexander, n
p. D'Arthenay, B. S. Snow, d. R
Campbell and G. B. McAllister.