Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-02
Sparks From Granite City,

short visit today.
F. S. Williams was at Washington on
business YESTERDAY afternoon.
George Badger is in Fairfax today on
business for Ward Il Douglass.
Alvin Blair leaves for Massachusetts
today for a two weeks vacation.
Alva Strong left this morning for
Rouses Point for few days visit.
Presbyterian Sociable and Book Re-
ception" this evening, admissiod free.
Repairs are being made on the roof
of the store occupied by l.. A. Averill.
Joseph Blair leaves today for Montreal
where he vii spend few weeks vaca-
ton.
Mrs, John Harding has gone to the
ueaton Hospital in Montpelier for treat
ment.
r. J. Haight of Chicago publisher Of
the Monumental News is here on
business.
Don'tforget the lecture by Prof. Henry
z. Van Lieu at the Baptist church Fri
day night
Rev. l.. O. Sherburn of St. Adams is
the guests of Rev. and Mrs. j. A. Sher-
burn today.
Henry Bouley, the barber. who hea
been in very critical condition for this
past week is showing signs of improve
ment.
Regular meeting of the n. 4. o. p.
at |. o. .. +. Hall tonight. Members
please take notice as there is business of
Importance.
Great preparations are being made
for the Burns Club masquerade ball
which is to be held in Armory Hall Fri.
day evening.
James r. Mckenzie moved yesterday
from the Curtis place on Merchant St.
to one of l.. j. Bolsters tencments near
the Presbyterian church,
Benjamin Greene who has been here
for the past week looking after his
building interests returned to his home
in Morrisville this morning.
l.. b. Boynton of Morrisville the fruit
dealer who has had agents here all the
fall, is in the city today but returnes 10
Morrisville this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keith of Sharon
who have been visiting Mrs. Keiths
sister Mrs. Smalley tor the past two or
three weeks returned home yesterday.
James Sullivan who was recently
mustered out of Company + left last
evening for his home in Sarancc, N. Y.
where he expects to remain for the win
ter.
A gold medal is offered for the high.
est scoring bird shown at the exhibition
of the Granite City Poultry, Pigeon and
Pet Association to be held in Miles Hall
in December.
Miss Lura Watcrman,agcd 81 years, a
former resident of the town of Barre
died at Waits River Nov. 80. and her re-
mains were inferred in Elmwood Gene.
terry in this city yesterday afternoon.
Taxidermist Houston is mounting ,
magnificent pair OF antlcrs for Fri',
jackson. The skin and head were sen,
Mr.. jackson from New Brunswick
The antlers curve enough so that thu
tips meet, something rather unusual.
The show window of the Peoples Shoe
Store is very artistically decorated as a
Goddard window. One of the features
of which is a list subscriptions amongst
them being Goddard 10 NJ. s., o
Goddard 26 Norwich 0; Goddard Blue
Jeans 0.
All persons DESTROYS of becoming
members of the Granite City Poultry
Pigeon and Pet Association must send
their names in to the Secretary, Chas
Mcmillan Jr. by the end Of this week il
they want them to appear in the breed
ers directory and the premium list.
w. II. Hoisington has returned TO " OF
at the American Express office after ,
two months vacation. X. II. Walbridge
of Montpelier who has been taking his
place is now taking the place of Frank
Driscoll as Express Messenger between
Barre and Montpelier, while Mr.
Driscol is taking his vacation.
There is to be Il social gathering at the
parlors of the Presbyterian church tli.
evening at which mus ic,l program
will! be given and general good time
is expected. The object of the enter.
tainment is to increase the number o.
books in the new library of the clut
rooms which are in the basement of the
church and which arc open to all the
young men Of the city. 1t is hoped thai
as many people as possible will attend
and that each one will help along this
good work by bringing book as dona
ton to the library and ii is requested
that each bcnefactor will insert his OF
her card inside the book so that it may
be ascertained to whom the cause is in.
debtcd.