Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-22
The NEWFOUNDLAND case is going on

in County Court today.
The clerks will meet at 80 tonight
A good attendance is desired.
John Mosely of Mortified was in the
city calling on friends this morning.
Tony Bianchi went to Burlington yes
ter,Iay aud will return this afternoon,
Great preparations are beng made
for the Foresters Ball tomorrow even
ing.
John Jones sailed SATURDAY. from New
York for Liverpool on the steamer I'M
bria.
Deputy Sheriff L. c. French took
William Spear to Montpelier Jail this
morning,
A. E. Batchelder sold Charles Young
a building lot on Bachelor Meadow
yesterday.
j. A. Mcleod took possession of the
Batcheder blacksmith shop on Seminary
street this morning.
Phil. 5, Smith and family left this
morning to spend Thanksgiving at their
home in Tunbridge.
Charles Hurlburt travelling agent for
the Canada Atlantic line as in the city
on business yerter,lay.
The Adams plan for the new city
building is on exhibition in the Phelps
Bros. show window today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles johnson are in
Sodom today visiting Mrs, johnson 8
brother, Thomas Bailey.
Joseph Faro purchased last night of
Fred Miller a building lot for s 800.
| The lot is On Railroad Street.
Mrs. John Harding who has been in
the lleaton Hospital for the past three
weeks returned home today.
P. II. Phelps of the Vermont Clock
Co. of Fair Haven is in the city for a
few days the guest Of W. H. Pitkin.
St. John Court 522 %. F, is to hold
a whist party in X, of P. hall next Fri
day evening. Everybody is invited.
The overseer OF the poor in North
field is in the city today on business with
Overseer Shurtleff TO settle up the Mrs.
| Henry BrassaW affair.
Rose Reno has moved to our city and
opened a cobblers shop at North Barre
in Mrs.T. &. Whitehill's builning. He
comes from New York state.
McGregor Norman, formerly travel
i'm agent for the National Despatch F
F. Line, was in the city yesterday show
ing his successor over the route
There will be meeting of the Vim
citia Club this evening after the regu
lar X. OF p meeting. The attendance
of every member is respectfully required
per order the board of managers.
The hearing in the case of State v:
Burns and Mckenna charged with lar
ceny was continued until tomorrow
morning as the attorneys in the case
have to be in County Court today.
Ben French and Fred Gokey returned
this morning from Fort Ethan Allen
where they were mustered out yester-
day They have not yet received their
discharge and pay but will probably re-
ceive both in about ten days.
The annual meeting and banquet OF
the Fish and Gene League will take
place at Mon,pelier this evening and
arrangements hare been made for d
special cal to return after the ceremon.
les.
The first squad OF the uniform rank
X. Of F., under Captain n. j.. Roberts
gave social last evening Some SO
members and invited guests were
present, the members being in full
uniform. The evenings entertainment
consisted Of selections on the monograph
and whist, after which refreshments
were served. A very enjoyable evening
was spen.
AS James Ahern was driving home
from his shop about five o'clock last
evening he was run down by a man
driving fure 'usly up North Main Street.
The horse smashed into Mr. Aherns
team, breaking his buggy seat and
throwing him violently out. Despite
the frantic efforts Of our esteemed cor
temporary to have jim laid up with
three or four broken limbs and other
serious injuries, he was practically
unnurt. lie does object, however, to
making the acquaintance of any other
| fast driver in the same manner.
About twenty five of the young friends
OF Miss Maria Troup gave her sup
rise last evening at her home $50 n.
Main Street the occasion being her Ugh
ieenth birthday. The evening was very
pleasantly spent in games and music.
Refreshments of sandwiches, cake, cof-
fee and fruit were served during the
evening. Miss Troup was presented
with a very nice toilet case by her
young gentlemen friends. She received
several other appropriate presents. The
party broke up about II o'clock the
young people having spent very en-
juyable evening. We wish Miss 'rroup
many happy birthdays.