Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-24
Sparks From Granite City,

A. NJ. Jackman is so far recovered as
to be out of doors.
Corporal W. o. Hanson returned yes
terdav from Boston.
Miss Matte Price spent Sunday at her
home in Mddresex.
f. c. Wilson and Thomas Cave, Jr
are in Hardwick on business to-day.
Prof and Mrs. o. Il. ITollister spent
the Sabbath at their home in f. Montpc-
lier.
Aaron Leonard who has been in Bos-
ton for the past week returned this
morning.
A serie. of revival meeting will
commence at the Methodist Church on
Nov. lst.
The body of Mrs. Warren Drury. Of
Calais, was brought here for interment
yesterday.
Musicians Bruce and Gilbertson play
ed at the reception at the Seminary Sat
urlay night.
Henry Smith of the firm of Smith
Bros. is suffering from an attack of
the jaundice.
F.. F.. Perry who has been in Boston
for the past week returned home yester-
day morning.
The cattle tested here by DR.. c. l..
Wakefield Friday were found to be free
from tuberculosis.
H. D. Segel is moving into his new
store in Curriers' Block today and will
have his opening on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Small of Baldwinville,
Mass. visited their son Raymond at the
Seminary Saturday and Sunday.
Frank Merchant returned yesterday
from Boston and resumed work al
Ladd's grocery store this morning.
A car load of oats, containing some
over 1900 bushels, was unloaded as
Burnham & Ayers grist mill this fore.
noon.
Mime Stella Brazil, the celebrated
contralto singer from Brattleboro is to
appear at the Blanchard Opera House
Nov. /.
George F. Scott who has been taking
an extended business trip through the
west for the past month returned home
yesterday,
Paul Laviolette, from Shelborne
made an over Sunday visit with his
children in this city. He returns this
afternoon.
Andrew Knapp of lie banon, N r.
arrived in the city Saturday night and
began work at Hendricks drug store
this morning.
One Of thu most amusing features OF
the entertainment at Miles Hall tonight
will be a pie eating contest between
four Barre boys.
The Barre Civic Federation of Wo.
mems. Clubs will hold meeting at the
Firemen's parlors on Wednesday after
noon, Oct. 26, at $50 o'clock.
1t is reported that wild cat was
seen in Orange last week. a farmer
was out after his cows and saw the
beast and followed him some distance
but finally lost track Of him.
The reception at the Seminary Satur-
day night was we'll attended and very
enjoyable evening was spent Several
old students and friends were present
and contributed to the evenings success.
Taxidermist Houston is mounting the
head and tanning the skin of a deer shot
in Fayston last week by A. A. McCul-
Tough of Waitsfeld. He has just mount
ed a fine Canadian goose for Carol
Smith of Montpelier.
The electric road, since it was start
ed. is reported to have carried over
800 900 passengers. If the report is
true the first mortgage bonds of the
company offered for sale at the Capital
Savings Bank ought TO be good prop
erty.
Special Officer S. f. Perry went to
the house of Carlo Fronttini on River
street Saturday night armed with search
and seizure papers made out by Grand
Juror Fay. lie found half barrel of
ale. The case was continued before
Justice Scott until Q o'clock tomorrow
morning.
There were about a dozen Norwich
University students in town Saturday to
witness the football game and the fact
that they yelled Justify for Goddard is
good evidence that there is a. feeling of
good fellowship between the two insti-
buttons since the last game between
them.
At the meeting of the Granite City
Poultry. Pigeon and Pet Association
held in Scampini's Hall Saturday night
4 large number of enthusiasts were
present and the prize list for the next
exhibition was completed Two more
silver cups were offered, making six in
all. The catalogue will be put in the
hands Of the printer this week.
Hiram Towne, of Morrisville, died
yesterday 1T the age of 90. His grad
daughter, Mrs. G.. II. Campbell. leaves
this afternoon to attend the funeral which
will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock
from the home of his daughter, Mrs
Il. II. Griswold Mr.. Towne was one
of the oldest and most respected resi-
dents of Morrisville
a fact perhaps not generally under
stood, has made itself apparent in the
guisc Of most profitable investment to
Barre Citizens. Ehle's Book and Music
store has recently inaugurated the plan
of paying the street ear fares to pur-
chasers at their beautiful art and sta
toner; store in Montpelier when goods
IN TO one dollars worth ore nurcboSaJ