Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-12-21
Sparks From Granite City.

E. E. Perry is in East Barre on insur-
ance business.
Arthur Camp is in Burlington on
business today.
John Harrington has left the employ
Of Burley and Calder.
Henry Eaton of Waterbury is visiting
friends in the city today.
NJ. NJ. Adie left this morning for Bos-
ton to spend the holidays.
The blinds are being put on the Black
we'll street Hose House today.
James Miles of Burlington is visiting
his brother d. M, for a few days.
Don Earl of Viles Electric Plant,
Middlesex, was in the city this morning.
Warren Goodell of South Woodbury.
was in the city calling on friends yes
terday.
Miss Claire Carpenter of Washington
is visiting friends in the city for a few
days.
Mrs. l.. Levin and son Ernest left
this noon for months visit with her
brother, Samuel Veit, in New York City.
Miss Glee Lilly returned yesterday
to her home in South Woodbury. with
her father. She will remain there for
about two weeks.
Alex Stephens Of Goshen, N. Y. a
former resident of this city is in town to
spend the holidays with his brother John
and other friends.
The sale at the Baptist church is 60
ing on this afternoon and will be con-
tinued this evening when ice cream and
cake will be served.
No one need 60 without Christmas
turkey this year, for f. M. Waterman
and Smith Brothers are selling excellent
ones at IS cents pound.
Viles men are putting up transformers
opposite Whitcomb Brothers machine
shop. The new motor is all set up and
will be started this afternoon:
The National Polishing Company shut
down their lower polishing mill yester-
day noon till after the holidays. The
other mill shuts down Friday night.
James Garfield, John Monday and
w. G. Philip left last night on the late
train for there home in Quincy, Mass,
where they will spend the holidays.
William Love of Butte City, Montana,
was in the city yesterday afternoon to
visit relatives. lie was accompanied
by Ned Haynes of the Montpelier Even
ing Argus.
Mr.. Bush the pitcher on last years
base ball team at Goddard is teaching
school this winter in Brooklne, but it is
expected that he will return in the spring
to Goddard.
At the business meeting held by the
Baptist Ladies Aid Society Yesterday
afternoon it was voted to fit up the two
rooms of the church parlors for kitch-
en-, and the work will be commenced at
once.
Sigismond Levin left this noon for N =.
Y. City whence he will sail on Saturday
on the steamer Palacia for Hamburger.
Germany. From Hamburger Mr.Lewln
goes to his home in Berlin where he will
spend the winter.
j. R. Mute will begin work about
January LIST, 1899, as engineer tor
Mackie, Hussey & Co. His place at
Barclay Brothers will be taken by G. b.
Perry. Mr.. Mute will move his family
from Forsyth Place to the old Reynolds
house on Hill street.
Smith Brothers the North Barre meat
dealers, have decided to put an electric
motor into their market. They have
had such an increase in their pork bust
ness this fall that it is now impossible to
grind their sausage meat by hand, and
they will put in one of the best power
grinders in the state.
The flint lock gun in L. M. Averills
window is 100 years old, and was car
ried by Continental soldiers, the flag
spinning wheel, and yarn reel are over
100 years old also. The table cloth on
the light stand is one that was woven
by Mr.. Averilll's mother, when a girl.
The window was conceived and ar
ranged by II. L. Averill.
Page Camp Sons of Veterans elected
the following officers at their meeting
last night; George Gauthier, captain;
Charles Gauthier, 1st lieutenant; Fred
Sharkey. End lieutenant; L. Il. Perry,
E. Ii. Jones, W. w. Lapoint, camp
council; E. II. Jones and Charles
Bishop, delegates to the Division En-
campment. AT the close of the meeting
refreshments were served in the banquet
hall at which a number of the lady
friends Of the camp and number Of g.
A. r. comrades were present.