Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-03

Rev. P. NJ. .McKenna was in Water
bury yesterday.
A Gilbert has returned from short
business trip 70 Ely.
Joseph Ward is in Whiteticld, N. H.,
today on business.
r. II. Scott and family of Swanton
are in the city for few days visit with
Charles r. Scott.
Eugene Gould is finishing off one
corner of his fish market for neat little
lunch room.
Perry r. Miles and George Leonard
of Hinesburgh called on friends in the
city yesterday.
Mrs. Leighton Scott left on the noon
train for years stay at her home in
Aberdeen, Scotland.
A. l.. Berry special agent of the New
York Underwriters Agency is in the
city on business.
Miss Eta Norton of Orange began
work yesterday for Mrs. j. M. Bond at
her millinery store.
G. J. Reynolds & Son have placed a
new sign in front OF their store advertis-
ing the Glenwood Range.
Captain E. j. Badger is working for
A. A. Smith Il Bro. for a few days dur
ing their opening season.
Prof. +. S Parmenter is playing with
the Montpelier Band in Montpelier dur
ing the Catholic fair this week.
\ large crowd of people from this
city attended the Catholic fair which be-
gan ut the Golden Fleece in Montpelier
last night.
Frank Kline foreman for Smith Whit
comb e. Cook is making designs for
something new in the line OF il ten ton
travelling derrick,
Chauncy Harris has returned from
his deer hunting trip and brought back
a hind quarter Of buck that weighed
205 pounds. His friends are all eating
vcnison now.
Constables w. H. Buchanan of Barre
and A. b. Hutchins of East Barre re-
turned last night from towns north OF
here where they have been chasing the
tax dodgers.
Miss Mamie McIver who has been Wis.
ting her sister Mrs. M. j. MCGOWAN
left on the noon train for her home in
Hanover, N. H. Miss McIver has Sc.
cured situation in Bermuda and will
go there before long.
! mi cfr u
good job in putting that new concrete
crossing in by NJ. J. McGowans store
on South Main street. There are lots
of other places left that need crossings
however so let the good work 60 on,
Those who went to Montpelier yes.
terday intending to see the U. V. NJ
NJ. S. football game were disappointed
for in spite of the assertion of one of the
Montpelier papers that it was to take
place there the game was played in
Burlington.
Commencing with Tuesday Nov. 18th
and continuing through the winter the
Central Vermont railroad will run 6
weekly warm car service from New
York to all larger stations along its line
for the transportation of fruit and perish
able property of that character.
There will be reunion of the ladie:
of the &. A. II, and the old soldiers with
their families tomorrow evening in the
G. y. h. Hall. A short program will
be rendered and refreshments will be
served. 1t is expected that some of the
members Of the legislature will be in
attendance.
AS was announced in these columns a
few days ago lecture on "Savonanola'
the political and religious Rcformer OF
Florence will he delivered in the Pres
byterian church next Monday evening
at 7.30 o'clock. Before coming to Can
ada DIR. Barclay was the Minister of st
Cuthberts, Edinburgh and one of the
chaplains to Queen Victoria. This lat
ter position of honor he still holds along
with the oversight of ST. Pauls Presby-
terrain church, the wealthicst and most
influential congregational of Montreal.
DO not fail to hear this distinguished
preacher and lecturer. Admission %
cents.
Superintendent Of streets Richardson
has gang of men working on the
Blackwell street bridge this morning
getting ready to new plank it. On TAX
ing up the old planking it was found
that the stringcrs were badly decayed
and will have to be put in new. Any
one visiting the bridge will readily see
the folly of double planking a bridge
for the new plank on top are badly de-
cayed for the length of time they have
been there. In putting on the new four
inch plank space should be left be-
tween every two so as to let the water
lun through and facilitate drying.
Plank put on this way will last nearly as
long again as those placed tight togeth-
CT.