Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-08-21
Mrs. |. l.. BObbins has returned from

A. Taplin returned this noon from a
visit in Newport.
Miss Grace Gleason of Richmond is
visiting friends in the city.
James Glynn was arrested by officer
Brown Saturday night. Was dealt with
in the same manner as Silver.
&. j. Reynolds and Son have begun
work on plumbing for the Universalist
church
George NJ. Jackman and A. Nj. Jack
man of Bridgeport Conn. are expected
in the city today.
MIR. and Mrs. j. S. Newcomb who have
been visiting Mrs. W. IL. Gale returned
to their home in Waitsfeld this morning.
The annual state meeting of the order
of inc Kings Daughters and Sons will
be held in Brattleboro September 6 and
Z.
George NJ. Wiltshire returned Sat
urday afternoon from a two weeks vac
alton spent in Hyde Park and Morris
vile.
r. l.. Snow and wife left for Burling
ton this afternoon, where Mrs. Snow
will enter the Mary Fletcher hospital for
treatment.
The farmers in Orange were busy
estcrday-in carrying water from their
houses out into the pastures TO their
cattle as the brooks were all dried mp.
Carl Nj. IIutchins and Charles +.
Rogers of the New England Telephone
Co. left this noon for Mortified to do
general inspecting of the line i'll that
place.
John Ewing was arrested by Chief
Rowland yesterday for inoXicaton and
was fined by Justice Fay this morning
IS and costs of $3.50. He went TO Jail
for 10 days.
Charles Ketchum and wife of Salem.
Mass, who have been visiting at j. n.
Ketchums and w. A. Bradfords for the
past week, returned home on the $40
train this morning.
The commissioners drawn yesterday
in the road case of Richie, Hunter,
Cd scrs and Stevens VS., the city of
Barre were as follows; Fred Hay den,
r.. NJ. Minard and l.. d. Blanchard,
W. j. Pearce was arrested Saturday
night by Officer Wood and brought be-
fore Justice Fay. He pleaded guilty to
the charge of breach of the peace this
morning and was fined in all $10.37.
| Mrs. Angela French and Miss Agnes
French of Barre and Mrs j A. Phillips
and Grace Cash of Florida. were en-
tertained right royalty at Mrs Chas.
Durrells at East Barre last Thursday
and Friday.
Quite Il number of people called at
Mrs. A. G.. Lapoint's on Saturday even
ing to see splendid night blooming
cereus which blossomed that night. All
were enthusiastic in their admiration of
this rare flower,
iIowes Pond, one of the best trout
ponds in the State. and situated in
Northtield. is almost completely dried
up. Five hundred dead trout were
taken out of there yesterday. The Pond
was never known to run dry before.
The Odd Follows of Waits fl cid are to
have BIZ field day Tuesday Aug. %,
on the Waitsfield fair grounds. There
will be a ball game between the lodges
of Warren and Waterbury for Il purse of
$25. There will also be a tag of war
match and numerous other sports.
The St, Adams Messenger of Friday
evening says: The St Adams Brigade
Band is being re-organized with q view
to representing the city at the Dewey
celebration in Montpelier in October.
Papers ale now in circulation in
to secure subscriptions for de-
fraying the expenses of the trip which
will probably cost about $3.50 1t is
planned to have the band number thirty
pieces and the members will wear hand
some uniforms"
Mrs. Sarah D. Pratt lady 80 years
of age who has lived for many years IN
Berlin died Saturday night after six
weeks illness with grip. She was the
mother of Henry Pratt of this city. The
funeral will be held at her late residen-
ce at Up. IN. on Tuesday Aug. 30.
Bloomington Battle Day was observ
ed as holiday in Bennington, that be-
ing so far as learned the only place in
the state OF all the holidays on the
calanaer, this beats 'em.-Bellows Falls
Times. We beg to infrom our esteem
ed contemporary that this holiday was
also observed in Barre, by the postoflice
employees.