Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-07
Sparks From Granite City.


right. Just drop in to the Peoples Shoe
Store and examine them.
A IIecker has placed new cash reg
lister in his store.
Don't forget the dance in the new
Thomas block tonight.
Paul Gladu is to spend Sunday with
his parents in Burlington.
Don't forget the Harvest Supper at
X. Of p Hall tonight.
Tom Sutor returned from the Tun-
bridge fair last evening.
Mrs. johnson of Mortified is visit
ing at Mrs. Vergil Ayers.
l.. A. Averill had new cash desk
put in his store this morning.
Workmen are laying curb Stone in
front of the new Curricr block today.
The Odd Fellows worked the third
degree on one candidate last evening.
H. A. Holt and Clarence Cole re-
turned last night from their weeks trip.
E. l.. Densmore is expected home to-
day from the Tunbridge fair where he
has been this week.
Alex Bruce has set up sarcophagas
monument in Hope cemetery on Will
liam Towards lot.
j. Sylvester who has been in the city
for the past three weeks left this morn
ing for his home in Claremont, N. II.
Corporal Harley Meaker has returned
from Woodbury. where he has been sick
with typhoid fever since his return from
Chickamauga.
Work was resumed on the park i'm
provements this morning and it is ex-
pected that the work will be pushed to
completion now.
Don't forget the foot ball game to-
morrow afternoon at the Goddard cam
pus between the Goddard second eleven
and the Barre Juniors.
Harry Roberts has gone to Utica, N.
Knights of Pythias Of that place.
Mackie, Hussey Il Co. have the con.
tract.
The Intermediate Society of C. E. of
the Congregational church will hold a
sociable in the church parlors Saturday
evening at 7 o'clock. Admission five
cents.
Mail carrier Frank II. Dyer and wife
left this morning for Royalton where
they will remain for a few days and the
remainder of Mr.. Dyer's vacation will
be spent in Brookticld.
The programme for the coming sea-
son of the Barre Entertainment Associa-
were out this morning containing the
same programme as announced in the
TELEGRAM several months ago.
Calvin Townsend, son of G. Is. Town
send left last evening for kaslo, b. G..
He has been employed here by Burley
& Calder but goes there to work on a
railroad running through the mining re-
gions, stopping with IL brother, Frank
Townsend.
E. G. Wilson wholesale granite
dealer of Boston, has opened a branch
Office in Barre. Awaiting the compile
ton of Miles block the Office will be
temporarily located at the Williams
Collection Agency rooms in Jackman's
block.
The Ladies' Union will hold their
annual Harvest Supper in the X. of p.
Hall. Quinlan Block, this evening
Oct. 9TH from five $50 to 73O o'clock.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
Admissiod 25 cents. Children Is.
DR.. c. S. Dewing of Boston was pres
cnt at the Y. =, A. meeting in the
Presbyterian church last evening and
spoke to the young people about inn
proving the mind intellectually. lie
voiced the idea of having q reading
room in the church and his remarks
were very interesting.
Taxes must be paid on or before the
sixth day of October. The collector
will be at Police Headquarters, City
Building October l., from to p. M,
and October 6. from 2 to 8 p. m. to re-
ceive said taxes.
will also be in the City Court room
Saturday evening Oct. 8 for the same
purpose.
w. II, Buchanan, Collector.
DO not forget the supper this evening
in the basement of the Presbyterian
church. You will not only get good
meal but you will enjoy an interesting
program in the auditorium after the re-
freshments have been served. DR.. Dew
ing of Boston, Pastor at large of the
Presbyterian churches in New England
and Mr.. Peter Kerr, royal secretary Of
the order of Scottish Clans will deliver
brief addresses. Admission 20 cents,
supper and entertainment rs cents.
A fact perhaps not generally under
stood, has made itself apparent in the
guise of most profitable investment to
Barre Citizens. Ehle's Book and Music
store has recently inaugurated the plan
of paying the street car fares to pur-
chasers at their beautiful art and sta
tionery store in Montpelier when goods
up to one dollars worth are purchased.
The facilities offered in this store are
so varied in the lines of Musical Instru-
ments and Novelties, that prospective
buyers find themselves bewildered in
making their selection. Though early
for the approaching Holiday season the
stock has already arrived in some de-