Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-27
Sparks From Granite City,


j, r.. George has returned from west
ern New York.
Ed. House of Williamstown was Ill
the city this morning.
The new double doors for the Miles
building were set up today.
Have you noticed thc,--Goddard win
dow at the Peoples Shoe Store.
Il. ii. Cave Jr. and j. G. Anderson
are in Williams,own on business today.
DR.. Whitaker is having a new piazza
built in front of his residence on Mer-
chant street.
Musicians Bruce and Gilbertson play
at Montpelier tonight in an orchestra OF
twelve pieces.
w. w. Lapoint left ON the noon train
for Boston to look up witnesses for
County Court cases,
Mrs. A. &. Lapoint left on the noon
train for Medford, Mass. to visit rela-
tives for few weeks.
Work was begun this morning in dig
ying the ditch for connecting the new
city hall with the sewer.
Lewis Gay and Clint Nelson left this
morning for Lowell, Mass. to visit rela-
lives for about a week.
Allen Martin went to South Royalton
this morning to remain with his uncle,
W. II. Martin, for a week.
Frank Kline is on the Hill today get
ting ready to set up some machinery at
the Wetmore Il Morse quarry.
Mrs. 4. l.. Church who has been Wis.,
iting in the city for several days left
this morning for her home in Troy, N.
Y.
Representatives f. II. Jacobs and 4.
W. Freeman of Richmond were in the
city yesterday and went over the quar-
ries.
Mrs. G. H. Campbell is expected
TO return today from Morrisville where
she went to attend the funeral of her
grandfather.
MIR. Charles f. Hendrich and Miss
Annie Arquette, both of this city, were
quietly married last evening at "A Sum-
mer street by Mr.. Mitchell.
Will Buzzell who has been quite i'll
with tonsilitis in North Randolph for the
past ten days is reported as improving
and he is expected to return to Barre in
a few days.
Miss Mimic Dunsmoor is expected to
return from her months vacation in
Mortified tomorrow a..d will resume
her duties at G. II. CampLoll's restaur-
ant Monday.
Ed. Gilbert received telegram from
Concord, N. II. last evening saying that
his mother was very low and not ex-
pected to live. Mr.. Gilbert left on the
IL O'Clock train for Concord.
Fred McAnally returned to work at
the c. V. freight office yesterday after
noon. 1t is feared that his infant son
who has been sick for a few days has
congestion of the lungs.
The members of Sergeant Frank
Gladding's tent squad presented him
with II gold watch chain as token of
their esteem for him in his kindness to
them during the time they were at
Chickamauga.
The Mite Society will hold its fair
Saturday afternoon and evening, Oct. 20
at the home of Mrs. Geo. f. Scott,
Worthen Block, Keith avenue. There
will be an entertainment Saturday at
ternoon and evening. Saturday after
noon will be especially for tine children.
A very pleasant party took place last
evening at the home of bliss Lizzie
Nichols on Brook street where she en-
tertaincd the members of the school
which she attends at North Barre. A
programme was rendered and refresh
mcnts served, A very enjoyable even
ing was spent.
At the meeting of the l. o. g. T. last
evening it was voted to hold social
two weeks from last night The COM
mittee appointed to have charge of the
affair consisted of Mrs. D. S. Wiley,
Miss Gertrude Leonard, Miss Nellie
Corskic, and N. Il. Davis.
1t is said that the j, Stevens Arms
and Tool Company of Chicopec Falls,
Mass. is likely to locate in this vicinity.
The Board of Trade of Montpelier is
now in correspondence with the COM
pany. Such an industry would add
greatly to the prosperity Of our own
Granite City.
Neal Dow Lodge l. o. G. Il. held
their quarterly election of officers last
night. Those elected were as follows :
Chief Templar, Charles Hoyt; Vice
Templar, Florence Averill; Secretary,
Marshall Lampson Financial Secretary,
Gertrude Leonard; Treasurer, o. S.
Wiley; Marshall, ID. A. Mcleod. The
appointed officers were Deputy Mar
shall. Mrs. Nina Coppins; Chaplain, j.
ID. Grant; Assistant Secretary, Nellie
Corskic Sentinel, Bert Bassett; Guard,
ID. NJ. Cheevcr. The installation cere-
mony will take place next Wednesday
evening and the annual election Of
trustees will also take place then. Ray
Brlknap the new Lodge Deputy has re-
ceived his commission from the Grand
Lodge.
A fact perhaps not generally under"
stood, has made itself apparent in the