Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-12-05
Sparks From Granite City,

Col. II. R. Stoughton is in Burlington
today on business.
John Nelson went to Boston Saturday
night returning today.
A. ii. Austin visited over Sunday at
his home in ST. Adams.
j. f. Davis went to St. Adams Satur.
day night 10 visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Gilbertson have
returned from weeks visit in Rutland
Engineer Robert Whelen is ill with
pleurisy and +. A. Hull is taking bis
place on the Barre branch OF the G.. V.
railroad.
Mrs. o, X. Hollis,er was called te
Greensboro yesterday by the death Of
an aunt.
Miss Florence Henry of Washington
visited friends at the Seminary ovel
Sunday.
John Ducharme has gone to Cham
plain, n. Y, where he will remain fol
the winter.
Louis Bucharme W no has been at work
for ID. NJ. Miles, left today for his home
in Newport.
Goddard Seminary will close a weeE
from Saturday for their annual Christ
mas vacation,
Abbott Leach, who formerly worked
at the Wells River station, is visiting
here from Boston.
The Mite Society of the Universalis,
church will hold sociable Friday eve.
ming at the parsonage.
Stephen r. Colby has returned to his
duties as conductor on the Barre branch
of the c. V. Il. R. after a weeks vaca'
| tioii.
Paul Phelps left this morning fol
Burlington where he will join Flynn
Austin TO push the sale of the Crusader
clocks.
Mrs. X. W. Domsife has arrived from
Boston to visit her husband who has
charge of the work on the new city
building,
Cyril Carrier of Graniteville thirty
one years Of age died yesterday of typ
hold fever. The body was taken today
to Inverness, p. q.
Lou Robbins. Clarence Bartlett,
Archie Bradford. Charlie French and
Scott Dobbs attended the dance at East
Barre Saturday night
Train dispatcher Robert Rogers of
the Montpelier and Wells River road
was in the city Sunday, the guest of 'the
boys" in Currler block.
Joseph Williams left on the late train
Saturday night for Boston to see his
father who is sick there. He was ac-
companied by Jack Nelson.
w, NJ, Emerson, while crossing the
river the other night took drop through
the ice into the water. lie was not
drowned but he got wet some.
The annual business meeting of the
Young Peoples Christian Union of the
Universalist church will be held We'd
nesday evening with Mrs, G. F. Scott.
DR.. and Mrs. j. Henry Jackson who
have been visiting for the past two
weeks in New York. Worchester n. H.
are expected to return Wednesday
night.
As the stock at the book booth at the
Universalist fair was nearly exhausted
Friday night, Mrs. o. II. Hale, one of
the committee in charge went to Mont
pelier Saturday to replenish the stock.
A very pleasant evening was spent
saturday night at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Rooney when they enter
tanned several friends at whist and by a
musical entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durward Lely left the
city Yesterday for New York from
which place they will sail at once for
Scotland where Mr.. Lely has an en-
caoement for series of concerts for the
winter.
On account of ia severe storm through
out southern New England, Barre has
no Geographic communication with the
world south of White River junction,
the wires to Boston and New York be-
ing down.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the
church will hold their
regular sewing meeting Wednesday
afternoon at 2 80 and at six o'clock they
will hold Thank Offering tea at the
chnrch TO which, everyone is cordially
invited.
About fifteen young people gathered
at the home of Miss Esther Marshall, II
Camp street to celebrate her seventeen
tn birthday Saturday evening Dec. 3.
A good time was enjoyed by all. Re-
freshments were served and the party
broke up at a late hour, all wishing her
MANY moro such happy birthdays.