Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-22
Sparks From Granite City,

on legal business today.
Preston Wiley returned last night
from Il weeks stay in Boston.
John Rooney has gone to St. Adams
to spend Sunday with relatives.
Bert Bartlett and Frank Minard are
in Orange ona hunting excursion today.
City Engineer, Eugene Sanctuary of
Montpelier is in the city on business to-
day.
II. X. Bush returned last night from
Boston where he has been for the past
week.
c. ii. Wiley and daughter Miss Mol
lie of st. Adams were in the city yes
terday.
Miss Marie MacMahon who has been
ill for the past week was ont again yes
terday.
G. S. Wallace of Gales Shoe Store is
not able to 20 to work today on account
of illness.
DR.. Nj. ID. Lamb returned last night
from Boston where he has been for sew
eral days.
Judge W. Il. Barney was appointed
Administrator of the Harriet A. Rice es-
tate Yesterday.
4. w. Cummings returned last night
from his weeks business trip through
New York State.
Joseph Carrabclli, a granite dealer OF
| in b,, lI1si
ness yesterday.
w. A. Marsh is putting long dis
ttnce telephone and pay station at the
City Hotel today.
DR.. and Mrs. G. W. Steele and Mr.
and Mrs. G. ii. Campbell returned last
night from Boston,
Con Reagan the celebrated athlete and
boxing master is playing guard with
the Blue Jeans this afternoon.
John Wighton who has been in the
city for few days on business returned
to his home IN Montreal today.
Allen Smith who has been visiting
relatives here this week returned to his
home in Montreal this afternoon.
Private Fred N. Gokey of the Hospital
Corps arrived home last night from Fort
Ethan Allen on 80 days furlough.
Several signs were painted on the
store of &. j. Reynolds n Son yesterday
signifying each department of the store.
Representative A. n. Boynton and
wife of Wolcott are in the city to spend
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Camp
bell.
Jesse Cayhue has been making re-
pairs in his barber shop by putting in
new lights and painting all the wood
work.
Frank Cave returned last night from
Burlington where he attended the dis
trict Deputy meeting of the Masonic
Lodge.
James Howe of Dartmouth College
node from Hanover to Barre OH his
wheel yesterday and will remain over
Sunday with his father.
G. E. Tayntor & Co. shipped their
sixteenth car this week yesterday. This
is good indication that Barre's granite
industry is still on the boom.
Well, who are the men who paid ten
cents for The city water contract on City
Park? "Thats the thinncst story even
told' by monkey, man or maniac.
&. j. Reynolds Il Son has received one
of the largest shipments of stoves that
ever came into the state. There were
~ Glenwood Ranges and 81 Glrnw wood
heaters.
The democrats of the House are per
fcctly competcntto take care of them.
selves. No one who heard the bright
hits of Messrs. Swasey of Barre, Harris
of bennington. and McGeary of Bur.
lington can doubt this RECORD.
An amusing incident occurred at the
Kellogg-IIubbard library the other day
A little girl informed the librarian that
her desired the book by L. p. Roe, en-
titled, "Barre is All on Fire. The
librarian readily understood that the
book wanted was "Barriers Burned
Away" and supplied the little maiden's
wants.-Recoru.
The Philomathan Club will meet
Tuesday evening with Mrs. Stone at the
Thompson Memorial Building. The
program will be as follows: Quotations
from Tennyson, Current events, Mrs
Odds Review of "Wcstward IIo," Mrs
F. J. Martin; Readings from "Watel
Babies" Miss Kelley; Discussion OF
Kingsley led by Miss Isham; Critic
Miss Smith,
DR.. James Barclay, pastor of st
Paul's Presbyterian church Montreal
will lecture in the Presbyterian church
of this city on the evening of Monday
November 18th. Dr.. Barclay is distin.
guishcd scholar and preacher. Fol
many years he has been one of Queer
Victoria's chaplains, and quite recently
was called across the ocean to preach
before her majesty. The subject of his
lecture will be announced in u few
days. In the meantime remember the
time and the place. Admission % cts
A fact perhaps not generally under
stood, has made itself apparent in the
guise of most profitable investment to
Barre Citizens. Ehle's Book and Music
store has recently inaugurated the plan
| of paving the street car fares to Dllr-