Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-07-12
Sparks From Granite CITY.
w. II. Gale is in Williamstown.

w. f. Morse is in Randolph today.
C. G. Badger has returned from St..
Adams.
Mrs. John Milton is confined to her
home with illness.
Miss Josie Varney is confined to the
house with neuralgia.
Miss Mamie LaClaire has gone to her
home in Essex Junction.
George j. Towne went to Burlington
yesterday afternoon on business.
Dean Perry has gone to Mt. Mans
field for couple of days outing.
Allen Martin and 4. +. Perry have
gone to Willamstown on fishing trip.
Rev. Mr.. Briggs of Washington was
in the city visiting friends this morning.
Theodore Snow began this morning
to put in the new electric lights in the
Baptist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Cutler went to
Waterbury this morning, where Mr..
Cutler has business
j. M. Eastman of West Fairlee senior
member the firm of Eastman Bros. is
visiting in this city,
The case of state vs.. A. S. Foster for
keeping a nuisance has been continued
until a week from Friday.
l.. A. Averill and G. N. Benedict are
going to speed their horses at Bolster's
trotting park this evening.
The Colby-Peppor adultery case is
scheduled to be tried at the opening of
the Orange County Court on July 10.
Miss Mary Cadger has brought suit
against Mrs. 0. NJ. Douglass for wages
due her. w. W. Lapoint for the plain
tiff
The electric railroad has put gang
of men on the road to service up the
tracks. They are to 60 over the whole
line.
A. d. Morse returned yesterday from
Old Orchard Beach and says that his two
daughters Misses Lila and Lena are i'll
with the humps.
The granite firms of Innis and Cruick-
shank and u. Macchi were obliged to
close their sheds yesterday afternoon on
account of the electric current being off.
Rev. Fife X. M. Jones returned last
night from attending the meeting in
Burlington of the Universalist and Uni
tartan ministers of Northern Vermont.
Mrs. F. E. Dodge and son of Flush
ing, L. l., who have been stopping with
relatives in Richmond for the past few
weeks, arrived in town this morning to
visit the family Of A. F. Dodge.
The school commissioners have re-
ceived the plans and specifications for
the new school building and they can
be seen al Perley Chambers jewelry
store.
Rev. Thomas II. Mitchell left on the
noon train today for Old Orchard where
he will remain for week and then 90 to
St. John, N. B., to finish out the remand
er of his months vacation.
There will be meeting of the Ma
sonic Lodge this evening for the pur-
pose of working the third degree upon
two candidates. The meeting will
commence at Z O'Clock sharp.
George Bishop has brought suit
against Victor Lovely for wages due
him while janitor of the old opera house.
H. w. Scott will appear for plaintiff and
Gordon and Lapoint for defendant,
People on Washington street are COM
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ming up Washington street Oh time. On
Sunday afternoon no car came up WASH
ington street from two to five o'clock.
Deputy Sheriff French and City Attor-
ney Swasey drove to Williamstown yes
terday afternoon and served notices on
Mr.. Gauthier for the condemnation of
10 acres Of land for the new reservoir.
The case of DR.. II. o. Worthen VS.
Herbert Camp for bill of 1928 was tried
yesterday afternoon in the city court.
Judge Barney reserved his decision.
w. w. Lapoint appeared for the plain
tiff.
The Sons of Veterans have been in
formed that the United States govern
ment hus refused to deliver the kilograms
to Foster and Darling at Santiago. If
the government will not deliver them it
will cost $50. Senator Proctor has
been asked to get it through if possible
w. H Harrison of the Harrison Granite
Company is in the city for few days
looking after his business interests here.
Mr.. Harrison resides in Adrian Mich.
and comes to Barre once in about six
months. He stated today that he had
never seen Barre take such boom as
in the past six months
The city authorities are determined to
stop bicyclists from riding ON the side
walks. Mayor Gordon ordered Special
Perry to keep an eye open for them and
yesterday noon he caught two at Cur
rier park. They were John Watt and
John Milne. Their names were given
to city Attorney Swasey and they will
be prosecuted.
There was special city council
meeting last evening to hear the valu-
able testimony of architect George G.
Adams in regard to rewarding the bid
for the new city building. After they
had given A. D. Morse permission to
monopolize part of the sidewalk on
North Main street in front of his new
block, Mayor Gordon ordered an execu-
tive session. They are getting to be
quite popular with the aldermen of late.
Goddard Seminary is to receive a
great renovating this summer. The old
plumbing which has been there for the
past thirty years is to be entirely
changed. -Four new bathrooms are to