Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-16
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foot barn near his house.
Several people are going to 90 to the
old country for visit this fall.
Mrs. D. w. Mower left this morning
for Burlington for few days visit.
Johnnie Peltier is threatened with a
fever. DR.. Deziel is in attendance.
Miss Ethel Hamilton of Orange was
in the city calling on friends to-day
The Capitol Electric Co. has just fin
ished wiring B. Tomasi's new block
The W. G. I. L. will meet with Mrs.
r. II. Watkins on Friday of this week at
2:30 P. III.
Mrs. Henry Phelps went to Burling-
ton this morning for few days visit
with relatives.
1t is expected that Company f will
resume their whist parties about the
first of January.
The II months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Gillispie, Of 1915 Elm ST.,
died this morning.
1t is expected that A. NJ. Jackman
will move to Bridgeport, Conn. about
tomorrow or Friday.
f. C. IIildreth Division agent of the
G. V. r. r, at Bellows Falls is in the
city on business today.
Amos Ferry who has been visiting
relatives in Stowe for few days, re-
turned home last night.
The Main Street mud is receiving its
annual transportation from one end Of
the city to the other to-day.
William Griner is putting in the
foundation for house at the corner OF
Berlin and Railroad Streets.
Mrs. Gleason and Mrs. Laprese OF
Burlington arrived in the city this morn.
ing to visit their brother Joe Kennedy,
!. c. II. Bigelow and wife of East
Brookfield are in the city to-day the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Chamber
lain.
Leonard Ray and Mr.. Byington Of
Shelburn were in the city this morning
to visit the famous "Chicago of the
East"
Mrs. Frank Martin of Hartland is in
the city visiting her brother w. II. Hoi-
sington. She is accompanied by her
son Ernest and daughter Nina.
They say the walking is good from
Montpelier to Barre. For further par
ticulars inquire of North Barrels popu-
lar groceryman, John MCGOWAN.
Several head of cattle belonging to
George Lawson have become wild and,
despite several attempts to corral them,
are still at large in the wilds of the
Marshfield mountains.
Prof. Elmore will meet his dancing
class in Barre on Thursday evening at
8 o'clock in Armory Hall, Nov. 18th
All those wishing to 60 will please he
present ut the first meeting.
Mrs. l.. D. Carr who was injured in
a runaway accident in Barre, Mass.
some weeks ago is now we'll enough to
move and will start tomorrow for New
bury where she will remain few days
before coming home.
The meeting OF the club members of
Company L which was to have been
held last night was unfortunately a
failure for there was not quorum
lacking two members. so the meeting
was adjourned to the evening of Deem
her 10Th.
A man who represents himself as in
partnership with DR.. G. E. Chandler of
Montpelier has been doing lucrative
business treating weak eyes out Brook
field and Chelsea way. His victims are
many. lie gives the name of Cameron
usually, but sometimes he operates under
other names.
Prof. W. +. Corliss will close his
singing school in the Albert Reid dis
trict next Tuesday evening with a grand
concert. Admission Is cents, children
10 cents. Mr.. Corliss has six schools
in all, he will close his school in the
Batchelder district in Plainield two
weeks from tonight with a concert also.
1t is hoped that some kind of arrange
ment can be made whereby it will not
be necessary for the famous Rangers
foot ball club to break up, for Barre
certainly has the finest aggregation of
foot ball players in America and if they
can find suitable grounds upon which to
play it is probable that they will con-
tinue. There is field in the vicinity
Of Washington street for which some Of
the Rangers are thinking of negotiating.
."There is nothing new under the SUM-
is an old saying and may have been
true. but the Young Woman's Altar
Guild of the Episcopal church are up to
date and propose to hold "measure-
ment" sociable in the Parish Room, Fri
day evening, Nov, IS, at half past seven
1t is safe to say this is the very latest
idea, and will interest every attendant.
A good musical program will be given
and dainty refreshments served and it
will only cost the very small sum of
two cents per foot, in height. for in
stance person only two feet high, pays
four cents, while person eight feet high
pays sixteen cents. This is the long
and short Of it. Over or under above
sizes special prices made at the door.