Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-13
Sparks From Granite City

days illness.
Harry Whtcomb was in South Rye
gate yesterday on business.
Wilder Sowles of Waterbury is visit
ing his father, Henry Sowles.
George G. Morse of Morris, lille is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. IL. w. Scott.
Miss Mary Foster of North Montpelier
was in the city yesterday afternoon.
M. w. Pierce of Boston is stopping
with Mr. and Mrs. Severance for few
days.
W. ii. Gladding left this noon for Lo-
coma, and Pittsfeld, N. H., to visit rel
ativcs.
G. G. Lang of Morrisvilie, formerly
OF this city is visiting friends in town
today,
The regular meeting of Tiger Hose
Co. will be held this evening in their
club rooms.
Mrs. William Bruce left today for
Boston and from there she will 90 to
ST. Johns, N. b.
Charles Mccarthy and Edward Nash
of ST. Albans are in the city in the in
terests of the Central Vermont Railroad.
Sheriff Smith went to Rutland ycster-
day afternoon with Peter McDermott
who was sentenced to sixty days in the
House of Correction.
Mrs. Alice Duebel of Jersey City who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs Ira G.
Lawrence for the past two months re-
turned home today.
James ii. Hummell, granite dealer
of New York City, was in town ycster-
day and placed an order with Barclay
Bros. for a spire monument.
Miss l.. j. Hall and Mrs. M. Il. Nor
cross left this morning for Boston and
New York for two weeks trip for theil
fall and winter stock of millinery.
John w. Gordon went to Darlington
last evening where he will appear fol
the defendent in the case of McKenns
Bros. VS. L. D. Spooner in the county
court.
1t is expected that there will be ho
game of base ball in St. Adams mex
Saturday when the picked team from
Barre will meet the flower of ST. AL
bans.
Thomas Marion of Rochester, n. Y
was in the city yesterday on business
Mr.. Marron is brother of Michael
Marion of this city and is IL granite
dealer.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
serve supper in the parlors of the church
Thursday evening from to 7.3C
O'Clock. After supper a social time will
be enjoyed
The funeral of the young child OF
Robert e. Buchanan took place this
afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. Thomas
II. Mitchill o1ficiated. Interment in
Elmwood cemetary.
Mrs. John Nelson entertained party
of her friends at her home on Forsylhc
Place last evening in honor of Miss
Emma Comuske Of Hartford, Conn.
Whist was played and light refresh
ments were served
Alfred j. Connolly leaves Saturday
| for llarri nan, Tenn. where he will en-
ter the American Temperance Univer-
sity. The local business men are to
help pay his railroad fare and he is to
work his way through college.
The Harrison Granite Co. has re-
ceivcd an order for large monument
which is to he erected in Washington,
ID. c. in memory of General William
L. Sherman, one of the heroes of the
Civil War 1t will have four groups of
bronze figures and will he handsome
monument. 1t will require 10000
square feet Of granite.
Ernest Friberg, employed at Barclay
Bros, had his hand quite badly LAGER
ated yesterday afternoon while at work.
Frberg was sharpening his tools on
grind stone when his right hand slipped
and struck the stone. The flesh was
nearly torn from the third finger and
ground off one place on the back of the
hand. He will be unable to work for
some time.
Peter Vingant, the tailor, who was
arrested yesterday afternoon by Chief
Rowland charged with drunkenness and
stealing lantern from Superintendent
Currier, appeared in court before Judge
Barney yesterday afternoon. He was
found guilty on both charges and fined
$36.38. Vigant could not pay and was
taken to the Montpelier Jail.
Dr. Joo W. Jackson Of this city, sur
geon in the Vermont Regiment return
ed to Burlington today. DR.. jackson
was on Il 10 days Through and his time
expires today. He will attend 10 the
patients in the hospitals. The doctor
said this morning that all the sick pa
tients in the hospitals that were able
would be sent home in a day or two to
make room for the Third Cavalry, which
w III prohnblv orri yp q hout TturSdav