Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-07-11
Sparks From Granite CITY.

Wallace Bruce has gone to work in
the City Meat market.
DR.. M. l.. Chandler and wife spent
Sunday in West Berlin.
Sydney Atkins of Morctown is visit
ing Will Avery for few days.
Hose Company No. hold regular
meeting and practice this evening.
George Marion left for Chazy, N. Y.
on Saturday evening where he will visit
his wife.
Another supply of revenue stamps
have been received at the National
Bank.
David Murphy and wife returned
Saturday afternoon after a visit in Bur-
lipgton.
Mrs. Harriet A. Davis is visiting at
the Howard House, Bethlehem, N. IL.
for few weeks.
Mrs. H. S. Bannister of Pottsdam,
n. Y. is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. F.
Dodge, for few days.
Miss Lizzie Petrie returned Saturday
afternoon after. visit with her sister in
Cambridgport, Mass.
Presiding Elder, II. A. Spencer Of
St. Johnsbury preached in the lledding
church last evening.
Miss Florence Henry who has been
in Boston for some time is visiting friends
and relatives in the city.
G. l.. johnson of East Hardwick, who
has been visiting his daughter Mrs. F..
II. Rogers, returned home Saturday af-
ternOon.
Chandler Ladd and daughter, Miss
Fannie, who have been visiting in the
southern part of the state, have return
ed home.
Warren Hayward and wife left today
for Northheld where they will spend
part of their vacation. They expect to
be gone about two weeks.
S. d. Tilton of Woodsvllle, N, H. ar
rived in town Saturday afternoon with a
gang of men. He has number of
contracts for putting in concrete side
walks.
A deed of the property known as
Dewey park was made out on Saturday.
The property was purchased by the
Barre and Montpelier Traction and
Power Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Stephens
left this morning for Portland, Me-, the
place where their son James +. McAu-
ley was drowned. The body has not
yet been recovered.
The electric road added another car
to its line this morning, making six in
ALI. The cars were crowded all day
yesterday and the road did a good bust
ness.
Horace Hopkins, who left this city
about month ago to work in New York
is expected back again today or tomor-
row. He formerly worked for the lIar-
rison Granite Co.
The case against John Manning, for
breaking street piano belonging TO an
Italian, has been settled out of court by
Manning paying 1922. The italian is to
pay his own costs.
Frank Merchant has received a picture
of the bnglers in the 1st Vermont Regi-
ment. 1t is fine picture of the boys.
Those noticeable in the picture are
Presley, Pitkin and Mercer.
Mrs. Severance received an interest
ing souvenir from her son Max yester-
day. 1t was in the form of peculiar
root that Max dug from Lookout Noun
tain and rugged up as a thermometer
holder.
Lyman A. Budro who was arrested
last week for stealing beer key from
Will Averills shop, was discharged in
police court Saturday afternoon by
Judge Barney. John W. Gordon APP
peared for him.
G. j. Reynolds & Son have received
the contract for heating and plumbing
the house which is soon to be erected
by Mrs. Morse on Merchant street. 1t
is expected that this will be one of the
finest residences in the city.
Payette, Mendelsohn & Co., the cigar
dealers, have just placed on sale in their
store brand of cigars known as "The
Hero of Manila" Every cigar is brand
ed "Dewey." They are the sole manu-
facturers.
The case against Mrs. Cora Colby
was tried Saturday afternoon. The
key of porter which the officers found
in her house on River st. was condem-
ned and she was ordered to pay the
costs OF prosecution amounting to SIG.
The Barre Juniors were badly defeat
ed in Marshtield Saturday afternoon by
a score of 80 to l.. Miller pitched and
and he was batted all over the lot, The
Nlarshtield pitcher was puzzle to the
local boys and they were able to score
only one run.
There will be special meeting Of the
city council this evening to try and
award the bid for the construction of
The new city building. Some OF the local
granite dealers have put in bids on the
granite work. Architect Adams is ex-
pected to be present.
Jesse P. Cayhue received this morn
ing, from his sons at Chickamauga, a
very interesting relic, especially to an
old soldier of the rebellion. 1t was
what was known in 81 as a pill. That
is one OF the old fashioned cartridges
used by our army in '61 to '65.
DR.. Norman Seayer of Montpelier
preached at the Congregational church
yesterday morning and number stated
liter the service that it was the finest
sermon they ever heard. 1t was his
Memorial Day sermon which he deliver
I'd at Rutland. His remarks were con-
ined to the war with Spain.