Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-10-20

ing his uncle DAVID Mcknight.
Dennison Densmore is expected home
from Old Orchard in few days.
c. ID, More who has been i'll for some
time does not appear to be gainging any.
Charles Mcmillan, of the firm Of
Mcmillan & Stephens, goes to Albany
to-night>
MIR. and MIS-. VIM. Reaside of 80
Brance St. are rejoicing over the birth
of a son.
Fred Fisher who has been visiting his
mother in Cabot fer few days return
ed last night.
|. l.. Robbins who has been very sick
for several weeks is improving and is
now able to sit up all day.
r. l.. Snow went to Burlington last
night to attend a Masonic Lodge meet
ing. He is expected back tomorrow.
And the horse stopped short but the
driver didn't. The earth is soft up
South Main ST. however and no bones
were broken.
Private Max Severance, of Co. X,
goes to Burlington to-day where he will
take the physical examination prepare
tory to being mustered out.
II is announced that the Goddard foot
ball eleven will line up against the St.
Adams Blue Jeans on the Seminary
campus at o'clock Saturday afternoon.
A slight break in machinery ut the
South Main Street Grist Mill this morn
ing threatened to paralize business for
the day, but Mr.. McDonald's ingenuity
soon remedied the defect.
The drawing of seats for the lecture
course took place last evening. a few
good seats are still left and can be
drawn either as season tickets or for adj
mission this evening.
Sergeant Flynn Austin received let
ter from w. ii. Htkin last night in which
he stated he was improving in health
but whould not be able 10 come here to
be mustered out of the service,
The Office kid went up South Main
St. again last night and came down
early this morning in canoe. lie at
tempted to land at Bank Corner but the
swift current prevented, and he was
swept down stream towards Montpelier.
The street commissioners and the
court commissioners on the partition Of
the French estate are looking over the
plot for the streets which were ordered
by the city to be laid out on the land be-
tween Elm and Church Streets and the
land lying between Elm and Merchant
| streets.
John Wighton of Montreal, a con-
tractor and builder who is figuring on
work for the Grand Trunk railroad is in
the city on business. The Grand Trunk
is TO build its head offices in Montreal
and Mr., Wigh,on is investigating the
improved methods of getting out gran
lite in Barre for building purposes.
Hon. Joseph Ba'tell of Middlebury
is in the city and vicinity for few days
collecting material for the supplement
to the Middle5ury Register. Mr.. Bat
tell is having a large block erected in
Middlebury and he was much interest
ed in the construction of the new blocks
which have recently been erected here.
+. w. Blsbcc has drafted bill ncor-
porating the trustees of the Aldrich Free
Library fund under that name. The
will asks for this incorporation and it is
to carry out the terms of the will that
the bill was drafted, Representative
Swasey will introduce the bill into the
legislature either this afternoon or to-
morrow.
The Ladies of Ruth Chapter o. E. S.
arc to hold another serious of whist
parties the coming season. The first to
be held Saturday evening Oct. 22d, at
p. m. Chicken pic and coffee will be
servel after whist. The ladies desire
to thank the public for their liberal pat
ronage in the past and hope to see many
new ones. Admission 10 cents.
1t is expected that the concert in the
Congregational church this evening will
be one of the best that has ever been
held in this city. Mr.. Rodgers is con-
ccded to be the hest harpist in America.
Mr.. Wintcrnitz is the best violinist in
New England Miss Sutherland as Il
reader needs no VOID of praise from us
She has been before Barre audiences be-
fore and her excellence is we'll known.
Miss Corea is one of The finest soprano
singers in New England and lovers Of
music cannot afford to miss hearing
Miss Paradis in her rendering upon the
piano.