Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-12
Sparks From Granite City.

built at the rear of the new pOSto11lce.
Don't forget the ice cream social te
night in Odd Fellows Hall at o'clock
Mrs. F. Seeley left this morning fol
Milestone, Conn.,, where she is to re-
side.
Mr.. Morton, decorator on the city
hall, is decorating the City Hotel Office
today.
L. Fl Cave Dr.. went up to Calais
fishing day before yesterday and retur
ned with 80 speckled beauties.
Fred Glynn of Cambridge, Mass.
arrived in the city last night for few
DAYS visit with relatives and friends.
Mail matter of the Wells, Richard
son company of Burlington is being SEN
out in car and half car load lots these
days.
The granite firm of Anderson &
Fowlie has dissolved partnership
James X. Fowlie conducting the bust
ness from now on.
Allen Martin has purchased a lot OF
Rev. j. S. Goodall on East street, adjoin.
ing the residence of Charles Yandow
Consideration $3O0.-Essex Record.
The Lebanon Springs Railroad com.
pany has been sued by about so EN-
ployees for the recovery of wages claim.
ed as due and aggregating about $1,000
The fancy windows in the opera house
over the main entrance to the city hall
are being put in today. Work was
commenced this morning on the stair.
ways.
James Carey and gang of men COM
menced work this morning moving the
second half of A. f. Batchelder's barn,
on Batchelder's Meadow, to Circle
street.
Quite often new when on such occas-
ions as this morning the citizens see they
mud being cleaned away from our
streets we hear the expression "that
man Nelson is all right
1t appears now that the auditorium
will not be light enough with the
present arrangement Of lamps, and it is
thought that the steel ceiling will have
to be pierced and 80 or 40 lights put in
there.
The Sir. Knights of Mt. Zion Com
mandery, Knights Templar, of Montpel-
Ter have been invited to join St. Aide
mar Commandery in a service at the
Church of the Good Sheppard next Sun
day at p. M.
Fred Eaton, popular member of
Company K, who since beng mustered
out has being working at his former
home in Calais, Me-, arrived in the city
last night. His many friends here ex-
tends to him a welcome hand
The employees of the Lane Manufac
turing Company. of Montpelier We're
aggreeably SURPRISED on pay day to
learn that the Company had instituted a
general raise in their wages of 10 cents
per day, taking effect May /.
Miss lsham, preceptress at Goddard
Seminary, and Miss Kelley, instructor
in art, visited the new opera house last
evening and were very much pleased
with it. Miss Kelley says the selection
of colors used by Mr.. Morton is very
good indeed.
H. X. Sherburn wrote his father
under date of May 9th, that he was still
improving. and though weak and sore,
was up, and about the house and hoped
to 60 into school next week. Mrs.
Wheeler and children were to start for
Vermont on Wednesday of this week.
The indications are that much damage
will be done to our shade trees in the
city by the ravages of the worms. AL
ready many of the trees are covered
with them. Too much care can not be
taken TO prevent their further prosper
ity and the trees should be sprayed at
once.
Goddard meets the U. V. NJ, on the
Seminary campus tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock and it will bea good game.
The home team will probably be sur
prise TO many who have firmly cstab-
lished opinion of their intirmity for they
certainly have excellent material and
they are rapidly improving under the
1u'o'ship of coach Whclan. Look for
surprise party tomorrow. Goddard
batted Curran as hard as did U. V. NJ.
and with Lamb again on third base it
will be new team.
George W. Morrow president of the
Anti-Saloon league, was in the city to-
day to see the various clergymen in
regard to having public meeting here
to start a local branch of the Anti Saloon
league. He visited Rev. Mr.. Judson and |