Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-16

orange tnlS morning Huhsi"S'
There was lively runaway Oh Pros.
pect street this morning but no one was
injured,
Two hundred and thirty tickets TO tic
song recital last night were sold.
q. q. Carr began work this morning
as clerk in l.. A. Averill's grocery store
Jack Rodgers and Jack Wilkinson
returned from Burlington this morning.
b. Tomasi is having an awning put
over the entrance to bis new block to-
day.
The carpenters commenced work on
the Blackwell St engine house this
morning.
William Adams left last night for the
west soliciting orders for the Union
Granite Works.
just think Of it'll The mud on Main
Street is being scraped up and carted
away this afternoon.
George Drew has house nearly COM
pleted on Miles meadow, and has start
ed to dig another cellar.
The Wells River Railroad Company
is doing considerable grading around
its houses in North Barre.
Thomas McNuge and Charles Hack
EFT 60 to North Duxbury this afternoon.
Mr.. Hackett returns tomorrow.
George Riffou has finished work for
Michael Sevegney and begins work for
l.. David Masse & Son tomorrow.
Frank Kline, foreman for Smith,
Whitcomb 4 Cook, left last night for
short business trip to Quincy, Mass.
There will be no meeting of the Good
Templars tonight as the local lodge
goes to Montpelier 10 help establish one
there.
The County Commissioner has de.
cided upon the appointment of liquor
agent for the city Of Barre. Who is the
man?
The farm team Of Richard Boomhauer
ran away on Main street this morning
but it was stopped before damage was
done.
The property owned by tho Sortwell
Estate at the corner of North Main and
Berlin Streets, is being connected with
the sewer.
Arthur II. Lund went to Burlington
last night after his brother who has
been at the Mary Fletcher Hospital for
treatment. They both returned this
morning.
Miss Grace Martin who has been Wis
i,ing friends at the Seminary for few
days left this noon for her home in
Rochester.
Justus Robinson who has been in
Boston for several days purchasing
machinery for his polishing mill return
ed last night.
Walter Martell of Woodsvillc. N. II.
is visiting friends in the city for few
days. Mr.. Martell was formerly a
resident of Barre.
j. A. Mclean who is putting in the
store fixtures at the Morse building
went to Middlebury this morning on a
short business trip returning tomorrow
Ben French has finished caring for
Henry Bouley and with Fred Gokey will
leave Saturday to report at Fort Ethan
Allen, their furlough having expired.
George Towne sold span of work
horses known as the Hutchinson team
to Goodcll Bros, of Middlesex, yester.
day. MIR. Towne also purchased large
bay mare Of expressman VIM. Turner.
There will be special convocation
of the o. L. S. this evening at which
Crystal Lodge, of Stowe, and the Dep
uty Grand Patron, c. II. Bigelow, of
Brookfield, will be present. Two can.
didates will be initiated.
That crowd Of young men who stood
In front of j. L. Callaghan's bakery
yesterday afternoon and deliberately
pulled their bottles out and drank be-
fore the passers-by have no reason to
feel proud of themselves. If their thirst
must be quenched, common decency
would demand that they do their drink
ing so as not to offend the se2sibilities
of the public.
H. Z. Severance has just completed
the interior of cottage in North Barre
for A. Scampini. The rooms were fin
ished in the natural wood and the work.
manship has been pronounced by those
who have seen it equal to any ever done
in Barre. The house was designed and
built by Mr.. Severance and reflects
great credit upon his ability.
Uncle Daniel Kingston came near
having fire at his house on Berlin St.
about $50 night before last. One Of
the family lighted large lamp which
immediately began to flicker and flare
up. After vain attempts to blow it out
it was thrown out Of doors just as it ex-
ploded. If the explosion had taken
place in the house serious fire would
have undoubtedly resulted.