Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-12-20
Sparks From Granite City

Max Severance is sick in bed today
The winter term of the Seminary
opens Tuesday, January 3rd.
Frank McWhorter's store will be
open every evening this week.
Miss Gertrude Robinson is at work
keeping books for Prindle e. Averill.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Scott of Richard
son street are both on the sick list to-
day.
Mayor Gordon and S. HOLSTER Jack.
son are in East Barre on legal business
today.
A Daughter was born yesterday to Mr.
and Mrs. James Will of Webster
avenue.
Miss Maud Dnnsmoor is expected in
the city Saturday to spend Sunday with
relatives.
George German returned yesterday
from a short visit with friends in
Bellows Falls.
Last nights extra was sample Of
the back numbers spoken of by our con
temporary yesterday.
Allen Martin who has been stopping
in town for few days returns to Essex
junction this afternoon.
Mrs. George Townsheud and daughter
Lucille of lardwick are visiting relatives
in the city for few days.
Mrs. S. M. York finished moving to-
day from Elm Street to her new apart
ments in the Morse building.
Mrs. IL. X. Bush and daughter, Miss
Lillian, left this morning for Burlington
to visit relatives for few days.
The members of the knights OF
Pythias entertained few friends at a
social in their hall last evening.
Prof. Elmore's Dancing School will
be Wednesday evening this week in.
stead of Thursday rs announced.
Now is a good lime to get your har.
nesscs oiled, and W. w. Calder will dc
first class Job for little money.
Architect George C. Adams of Law
renee, Mass arrived in the city last
night to look over the progress of the
new city hall.
Miss Eva Houston and Miss Hattie
Evans, two teachers in the Mortified
schools were in the city yesterday call
ing on friends.
Miss Nevin Whitehead who has beer
working at Gilley n Abbott's during
the holidays is on the sick list and is
unable to he at the store.
Madame Cecil the Clairvoyant who
has been stopping at the Commercial
House, left this morning for Waterbury
to remain until after the holidays.
There was break in the water pipes
under one of l.. j, holsters barns last
night and Water Superintendent Curriel
had to shut off the water on Summer
street.
Regular business meeting of the Fire.
mems Club at 7 o'clock tonight. Every
member is specially requested TO be
present as business of great importance
is to be considered.
Robert Morgan leaves tonight
for his home in Aberdeen, Scotland
where he will remain. His place as
blacksmith for j. X. Milne was taken
this noon by Tom Mercer.
The Ladies Union will hold bushes
meeting in the church at $50 o'clock on
Wednesday afternoon, bushes OF impor-
lance to be transacted. All members
are requested to be present
The decorating committee of the Con-
gregational Sunday School will meet in
the church parlors at 730 this evening
to plan for the decorations at the Xmas
exercises next Sunday evening.
The Boston Globe yesterday gave an
abstract of sermon delivered in
Springfield, Mass. by the Rev. Frank l..
Goodspeed, His father, the late Hiram
l.. Goodspeed, was formerly well
known citizen of Barre.
One can hardly afford to remain at
home for supper, when, for only ten
cents, a good old-fashioned hash supper
can be had at the Baptist vestry, served
from to o'clock. Then after supper
you can delight yourself With fancy ar
ticles, and homemade candy to suit the
taste.
A stone team driven by Mr.. Purvee
was left on the street fol time this
morning as the result of Il smashup.
Mr., Purvec drove The horses up to
drink out of the fountain near the park
where the pole came in contact with the
iron fountain and was broken in ttv6|
pieces.