Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-01
Sparks From Granite LitY.

Store.
James Mcdonald OF St. Adams spent
Sunday in the city.
George Jeffords finished work for L..
j. Mead, Saturday.
A son was born yesterday to Mr.. and
Mrs. f. III. Cheever.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Brock are the pa
rents of son born yesterday
Frank Smith is to leave tonight for
New York. where he is to work.
Mr.. Denning left this afternoon for
Montreal for few weeks visit.
James Fraser is to leave tomorrow
for Oneonta, n. Y, where he has secur-
ed a position.
Robert Edwards returned this morn
ing from Scotland where he has been
spending the winter.
The painters and paper hangers are
at work on Charles Spears house on the
East Montpelier road.
Daniel G reaney returned Saturday
night from weeks trip to Boston and
Redstone. He was accompanied here
by Ed. Gilligan.
Mrs. George Tilden, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Dodge, Ora Dodge and the Rev,
DR.. w. j. Harris went to Mortified
this morning to be present at the
dewey Day"
Charles Elliot finished work in the e.
V. freight yard Saturday night. Mrs.
Elliot arrived in the city today and they
will remain here until Wednesday when
they will leave for their home in Clin-
tonville, N. Y.
The Mite society will give "a May
party this evening at the Unversalist
vestry at 7 o'clock. The following pro-
gram will be given: Duet Geannette
and Matte Williams reading, Clarence
Clark reading, Bessie Brown.
The will of the late Benjamin f.
Wheeler of East Montpelier was filed
for probate Saturday. The only public
bequest is 500, to Goddard Seminary.
Barre. With this exception all his
estate is left to his relatives. Montpel-
Ter Record
w. A. Lord is in Barre today (Satur-
day. to finally arbitrate the differences
between the committees appointed by
the sharpeners and the manufacturers in
the matter of scale of prices over
which there was disagreement about
the first of March. ~ Montpelier Record.
Joseph Li5bey won the prize for the
largest run at billiards during the month
OF April at G. }. IIawes billiard parlors,
making AZ points. The prize on pool is
tied between Lewis Mudgett, Clarence
Wood, Andy O'Bren, Charlie Miller
Blank Blank, each having got three
balls on the break.
Some fifty prospective real estate
owners accepted S. A. Moody's invita-
ton to visit Highland Terrace Saturday
afternoon and ten lots were disposed of.
MIR. Moody says that as soon us he has
disposed of twelve more lots the price
on the remainder will be advanced rs
per cent. There are several more peo-
pie negotiating for lots.
There is movement on foot by the
carvers and sculptors of the city to have
a social meeting in some suitable place
very soon. One OF the Interesting fea-
lures of the occasion will be Il miniature
model of his satanic majesty TO be fur
nished by each member, each acting on
his own imagination in regard to the
appearance of the old lad. A prize is to
be given to the successful competitor.
A list Of judges will soon be published.
There will be a great time on the
Goddard campus this week Thursday
when the Goddard base ball team meets |
the team from Tufts COllcrc The |
prospects OF the home team are better
than ever before while the Tufts team
is stronger than it ever was before. be-
ing composed almost entirely of profess
sional players. Several of them were
formerly of the Northern League in
GLIDING Hazelton, Leahey, Corridor and
Kelley who are known here and the rest
Of the team are men of the same ability.