Barre evening enterprise. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-1898, 1898-05-14
WILLIAMSBURG.

Walter Granger has just improve,
q his pretty house by a new coat of paint
t Charles r. Benedict is about to put q
granite-curbed sidewalk in front of his
| residence.
) Will kibbee has had as guests of late
) his sister, Mrs. Durkee, and her little
daughter.
Mrs. Herbert P. Martin is under DR..
Watson's care for heart and dropsical
troubles. She has been very poorly for
some time.
Henry f. Erskine came home last
week from Penacook, N. H., for u short
visit when he will return for further
treatment fo1 cancer
Oliver Martin and wife will be at the
farm OF Messrs. George and Ebert
jackson for the present since he cannot
resume stone cutting for a time.
Rev. DR.. w. G. Puddcfoct had good
audience here last Tuesday eve. and
some 500 was taken for the Conyreua-
tlonal Home Missionary society,
A sewer is to be put on the east side
OF our Main street, from Geo. BeckettS |
pace TO How through the stream that
1loWs through the Gen. f. Bass meadow.
+ Life insurance agent, j. A. Bond of
burlington, seems to be doing thriy-
ing business. He was here again last
week, no grass grows under his feet
Mrs. p. p. Womer's failure to rcuain
her health at her old home in north
western Pennsylvania may neccssiate
Mr. Womers going there ere long.
The new poles from which our new
nag is to be suspended were to be
raised last Saturday. The GREAT de-
mand for flags delays the arrival of our
own.
Bert Dobbs, the new brakeman on
our railroad, has taken a tenement in
ne ola Poole house. A sister of Mrs. I
Dobbs is student at Goddard seminary .
md goes to Barre daily on the train.
Our Welsh granite cutter, Robert H. p
zones whose family of four bright,
veil trained little daughters are 50 we'll
lked here, has just sent an organ TO
jtica, N. Y, for the two oldest ones 10
ractice on while at school there.
warren Grearson, son-in-aw of Chas
taples, has been medically advised to
i've up granite cutting on account of $50
lie effect on his lungs. He has oone
lck to East Barre, bought out a barbor m
I'd will pursue the tonsorial art. /
Lawrence Murray. who came to East
lfre last year from st. George, n. b..
run granite lathe for the Grearson
'os., has returned to his old homo
is a brother of Waverly and Joe es
urray, now of our village.
Luther M. Waldo is somewhat better III
his new home at Talapoosa, Ga A OIL,
'mer citizen, who spent part of last 4.
nter in Tallapoosa, SAYS ..if Mr.
aldo had his health, he would ~et
h there" 80
A sorrowful man was the father Of
"grante boys" Patrick and Jack
gers (his only sons here) who en-
ed for the Cuban War. and left for the
Ellington the 9th inst. Patrick failcd -
BASS the examination, but was to trv
gam in his desire to be accented
s father came from Australia NOT . .
ago, and daughter who came from MA
gland about the same time, is his M
sekeeper. For this father, we be-
Tx much kindly sympathy,
ngus A. McIver of granite district
died last Wednesday from the eff,
OF the terrible accident at tbo Wr,
'res. was a Canadian-born Scotch VIII
!. lie was a member of the FREQ
nodlst church of Granieville whose
ices he attended Sunday mornings,
he was a constant attendant AT Rev 1
}. Sherburne's Sunday afternoon
ICES at the Solid Rock chapel in tho IT..
ry district. He leaves a wife and OF, Ia ,
He was buried in our ~ 49,
'tery last Friday, Rev. j. O. Sher- az a.:
3 officiating at the funeral, If is a a,1l's 81
nat ne had an accident policy that guy .
es his widow $1,000.