Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-05-09
BARRE,

John Ancc gave a fish supper to several in
v1tei friends saturday evening at the Ven
dome" and Prof" Lascor was master of cece-
monies.
Rev. =. w Longren, the new Congregational
pastor, began his duties here sunday. Com
munion was observed and one person was re-
ccived into tho church. a reception will be
given Mr.; I,onEren Friday at the vegtry.
on improved baking pans
a branch lodge of the seven years beneficial
organization, order of the World" has been
instituted in town with about - charter mem
Der. The officers are: |. q; Wales, past pres
iient; f.. f. smith. president; J. p Mari,
". steele treasurer; William Lesier, mar
shall: II. o Wortlen. medical examiner: d.
Waterman, chaplain; g. /. Morri-, guardian.
sutherland ana +. H. Hopkins, trustees
William Flanders, the painter, has moved
! from, Thwingvlle into premiser next to Cen
Rev. Mr.. Smithers and family arrived Thurs
| day from BrattlebOro, and he will at once re
sumo his duties as pastor Of the Methodist
c. L. Hobbs d Co have an order from MARI
&; Gordon to make the largest lewis g ever
! seen. 1t must be warranted to lift blocks of
| granite weighing from 30 to - tons.
Barre now has - are and 30 ncaudescen
| iignts-Ihere were - arrivals at the Central
quito large enowdrifts are located along the
roads TO Topsham.
The degree Of FIR endship was worked on two
candidates, and the degree of Love Oh Two Ivy
| Hiawatha Lodge of odd Fellows, Thursday
night OF last week.
| II is often remarked that "Thursday and
| Friday were great days for trade "ith the
saoo keepers in Barre and Montpelier,'
| j. f.. Emerson has the contract for putting
! in the foundation Tor DR.. II. y. Worthcn' 5
| block. on the corner of Main street ana Keith
avenue, and is now working on the same. The
block will be built of brick, three stories high
Two arg stores on the first floor front, and il
| is understood that part or all of one of the
! upper floors " Il be made into a commoIiou,
hall for Hiawatha Lodge of odd Fellows. quite
! a curiosity tOmany was discovered on this site
In dig .,ins to place the foundation, the top of
wei was found covered over about i've feet
under ground. The well was nicely stoned VI
and of Consid cradle depth. As far could bt
! ascCr;aine /. no one new of its existence.
The present hriCl; machine shop OF Smith
Whitcomb y Nook was huit in 1883. they are
now Running two large lathes that We're PLACED
therein in 1884 and one in lNij The company ar,
now having large new lathe, 40 inch swing
and u feet bed, made for them at Fitc hburg
Mas.
Giles b. Durtee is completing doubl tene
meat hous-, close by the iron bridge oil NOrtl
Main street
The Go dard seminary base ball club, wen
G the Vermont Methodist seminary club II
to -, the former playing eight innings, and tht
latter nine.
The Juvenile Diamonds defeated the Juve
mile club al Montpelier, saturday, Ii to il
five innings.
Both 10 al newspapers said last week, tina
Col. Jacob Mcclure and Eugene sullivan haC
gone into partnership, hut It's not so, although
they say sullivan struck and Mcclure sea BIB
ell the Job"
joseph Kennedy is visiting in Burlington,