Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-12-16

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visiting in the city today.
w, A. Smith is minus his mustache
today, the result of II bet.
The Rev. Mr. Briggs of Washington
is in the city on business to-day.
Mrs. John Brissaw OF So. Main street
is confined to her house by illness.
G. Il. Conner returned this morning
from n brief business trip to Boston.
G. A. Reed and A. C. Templeton OF
East Montpelier were in the city yester-
day.
G. II. Powers, cigar dealer, from
Burlington is in the city on business TO-
day.
A daughter was born on Tuesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lo Bombarl Oh So
Main street
Charles Il. Miner of Burlington was
in the city this morning to push the sale
of his cigars.
Jerome Rodney is very i'll with ty.
phod fever at his boarding place on
Granite street.
DR.. Barnes returned last night from
Oxford where he was called professions
ally few days ago.
Miss Jennie M. Fuller left this morn
inc for brandon where she viii spend
The holidays with friends.
j. j. Colby, business manager of the
Montpelier Waterman was in the city
this morning on business
John O'Leary of Jones Bros. leaves
tomorrow for Lancaster NH, to spend
the holidays with relatives.
Granite Lodge f. and A. M will work
the yhirdegree tonight. The meeting
will be called at 7'o'clock sharp.
Miss Grelta Moore has returned from
her visit to East Barre and goes this af-
tplnoon to her home in Wells River.
Chas. Mcmillan .Jr. returned from St
Johnsbury yesterday, where he has
been attending a poultry show. He re-
ports very good exhibition.
Mrs. j, NJ. Bond will have special
Christmas sale OF art needle work in
connection with Mrs. Cummins china
sale on Monday and Tuesday.
pliny Cutler fell on the sidewalk in
front of the Currier building this morn
ing and badly lacerated one hand by
scraping it against the concrete.
b. +. French returned Yesterday from
Montreal where he mas been visiting
his family for the past week. Mrs
French and their daughter returned
tn him and they viii make their home
in Barre in the future.
Toussaint Ross has come from Mat.
tone. u. q. to draw the money from the
Catholic Order Of Forcsters left TO him
by his nephew August Ouil!ette, While
he is here he will order Il monument tc
mark his nephews last resting place,
Malcolm Mcleod, the boy upon whom
DR.. Camp assisted by Drs. Reid aud De-
ziel operated a few days ago is making
Il satisfactory recovery. Five pieces OF
bone We're taken from his skull which
ha;!! been fractered and pressed upon the
brain causing para yss.
Eugene X. Eli, has come to Barre
and taken Il position with G.. 7. Conner
his old employer as upholsterer and
decorator. Mr.. Ellis until about year
ago, when he went to Boston, lived in
Barre and his return is total surprise
to his many friends. He is one Of the
best men in his line of business in the
state.
Another case of diptheria has appear
cd in the city. Lyman Budro the child
of Frank Budro of W ebstcr Avenue was
taken sick on Wednesday but is doing
rs well as one could expect. The child
is less than five months old and is the
youngest person who ever had this dis
ease in Barre as it is very rarely that
infants are affected with diptheria,
An athletic exhibition is to be given
in the Armory hall at Montpelier Tues
day evening December 20, in which
Mullins of South Boston, and Fenton of
Boston are booked to spar six rounds.
Dixon, the feathcrweight champion OF
the world, will! appear in Il four-round
bout with Ben DeBarry, of Boston.
Badger Of Barre will spar an unknown
of Boston. Frank Reilly, of Granite
Vile, will appear against Mike Dyer of
Boston, Gauthier against Malone of
Boston and Davenport of Boston will
appear against Joe Mullins.
Barre has the reputation of being
rather a warm place, but the weather
we have been having for the past few
days has cooled it off somewhat. There
is at least one warm spot left however,
and that is at James Ahern's well known
tool shop. This morning James dis
covered n relic of summer there, in the
form of II very lively butterfly, which
be now has imprisoned under an invert-
ed glass. AS everybody knows James
is the manufacturer of a warm grade of
tools, and they must have heated the
place up considerably toll have butterflies
thrive there in December.
In our yesterdays issue we stated that
Rose Leono had moved his cobbling
shop from Mrs. T. G.. Whitehill's build
ing to some place, then unknown.
This morning we ran across MIR. Leono
again. Some person with deep COM
for his future welfare and
sent him to James Ahern to
see If he could not hire the little build
ing next the toolshop, now occupied by
several choice fowls belonging to Mr..
Ahern, as Il new location for his cobbling
shop. Mr., Ahern thinks good deal of
his hens, and although Mr.. Tom Glib
bons offered to lay Il new floor to the
coop gratis, james refused to drive
them from their present quarters. He