Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-08
Sparks From Granite CITY.

C. P. Tue of Boston is here on bust
ness.
M. j. Tcarncy has finished work fol
u. Macchi.
Jed Beckley moved yesterday TO c
farm at Cutler Corner.
William Rogers is called away by
the illness of his mother.
William Reid is spending few day:
with relatives in IIardwick.
Clyde Batchelder is working as spare
hand at l.. M. Avcrills today.
Ezekiel Drew and A. A. Northrop re-
tnrned from runbridge yesterday.
Will Carver goes to Boston today
after two weeks visit with friends.
w. +. Halves has taken the contract
to complete II. X. Sulham's house Or
Beckley st.
Mrs. II. c. Bates wife of the Lieut.
Gov. elect is to spend Sunday with Mrs
o. II. Hale.
Will Campbells pool room was con
nected with Viles system of lightn.
this morning.
Daniel p. Pike of Hiram, Me, for.
mer resident of Barre is stopping here
for a few days.
Rev. Mr.. Fuller and wife are visit
ing in Waterbury. They are expected
to return tonight.
G. Thomas is digging the cellar for a
new building at the corner of North
Main and Cottage SITS.
Peter Kerr Royal Secretary of the
order of Scottish Clans left today for
his home in South Boston.
Have you noticed the new three seat
ed drop axle, stage coach on the East
Barre, Washington and Chelsea route?
Financial Secretary Alex Bird of Clan
Gordon drove with Royal Secretary
Kerr TO make tour of The quarries yes
tcrday.
0. II. Hale returned last night from
the Tunbridgc fair and reports that this
is the last fair of the season which he
is to attend.
Miss Laura Smith of Medford, Mass.
who has been visiting at Mrs. Lapoint's
for the past few weeks returned to her
home today
Frank Ell employed Ivy Smith, Whit
comb & Cook has hired a tenement and
will move his family here from Franklin
Falls, N. H., in the near future.
Miss Florence Henry who has been
stopping for few days with Mrs. Frank
McWhorter returned to her home in
Washington today. Her mother will
spend next week in Barre.
A two horse team loaded with desks
for the Becklcy Hill schoolhouse had a
fore wheel break down while trying to
get clear of the electric car track near
Angelo Srampinis yesterday.
George lr"in employed by S. d.
Sieley at North Barre begins Oh short
vacation today. He will return to work
the 18th of this month, being engaged
by the new firm of Abbott 4 Burke.
Ten carpenters employed by Contrac-
tor c. l.. Bugbee took a vacation yes
'erday and ravaged the woodlands to
The great terrier of the birds and grays,
several of which fell before their ruth
less fife.
p. s. Prior has circular from the
Stock Food Co. of Mime
apolis, Minnesota, which contains a
picture of "Old Tom" the largest hog
ia the world who has reached weight
Of 1921 pounds on diet of their prep
aration.
Dennis Sweeney of Waterbury, form
erly in the regular service but now
of Co. Ii was in the city yes
,erday afternoon. He has Just been
discharged from IIeaton Hospital where
ne has been sick with typhoid fever
since his arrival from the south.
The Philomathian Club will meet
With Mrs. DIR. Chandler next Tuesday
evening. The program will be as fol-
ows; Current events, Miss Brown;
Questions on the home and social life
If Charles Lamb, Mrs. Chandler; Sell
,ctions from the Essays of Ella, Mrs.
Poem-selected, Miss Isham
Quotations will be from Lambs Essays.
The question Of water supply is still
l live issue here. The ancient fued be-
wcen the Hunters and Emcrsons, which
grew out of scrap over a spring, is
till smouldering and needs but little
aiming to burst forth into raging flames
n the court room. Tom says they keep
foreign substances into the
pring and goes on to darkly hint at
ust relribution, following legal action
they, the offending Hunters do not
mend their ways.
a fact perhaps not generally under