Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-15
Sparks From Granite City.

Mrs. George Troupe remains abou
the same, she is very sick.
Remember the Y. P. A. conundrun
sociablc this evening at $50
Mrs. Ella l. Lamb is to move to he1
new residence sometime this week.
Mrs. Pope went to her home in Ran
dolph this noon for few days visit.
Fred Edwards went to Burlington
this morning on short business trip.
William Anderson is expected to re
turn today from weeks visit in Boston
Frank Williams is in Burlingto to-
day on legal business at the Probate
Court.
| lliawatha Lodge |. 0. o. F. will work
the third degree at their meeting Thurs
day night.
A grand time is expected at the Bach
elors dance which takes place Friday
evening Feb. 24th.
Mr., and Mrs. James Lamb of South
Main street are the happy parents of a
daughter born last night
Charles Laing who has been quite
sick for long time has now oyered
and has resumed work,
II. ID. Segel left today for New York
city where he will attend the weddino
OF his brother 4. l.. Segel.
L. r. Snow has been working for the
past few weeks In Middlesex wiring the
Viles electric light plant.
Antoine Burke returned Yesterday
from Essex Junction where be left his
mother in critical condition.
Henry Kane returned to work this
morning at the Central Vermont Freight
Office after few days illness.
Mrs. N. IL. Burnham of White River
junction is expected in the city today
for few days visit with friends here.
Mr.. and Mis-. e. IL. Adams went to
Mlddlesex this morning to attend the
funeral OF an aunt, Mrs. Herman Tap
lin.
r. L. Clark is having his house wir-
ed for electric lights. The CONSOLIDATE
ed Lighting Company is doing the
work.
The Swanton Clubs latest is a lively
scrap which is reported TO have taken
place In front of their club rooms last
night.
"A large number of the local Masons
are in Montpelier today to attend the
District meeting of the sixth Masonic
District.
James Ross who has been unable to
work for some time on account of a
felon is now happy to say that his hand
is almost healed.
Several of the stone sheds were oblic-
ed to close up this morning on account
of the cold and others on account of
temporary shortage of stock.
Grand Patriarch Z. F. Smith of the
Grand Encampment I. o. O. +. left
this noon for White River Junction
where he will make his official visit to
the encampment of that place TOMS ht.
All the little girls who are to take part
in the birthday song at the bidthday
party soon to be given al the Baptist
church will please meet at Mrs. French's
Sat at 2 O'Clock for rehearsal No. 6
French street,
The team for accommodation of those
wishing to attend the organ recital at
East Barre this evening will leave in
front of the Congregational church a,
$50 sharp. All persons intending to
go will please assemble at the church
early, so as not to delay the start,
Don't forgetth the Company e whist
party and dance will take place Thurs
day evening in Armory Hall and the
boys further wish to state that their
klondike parties are things of the past.
A successful effort will be made this
time to have the hall suitably warmed.
Word has been received from Robert
Edwards who went to Scotland for his
health some weeks ago. We are GLAD
to say that Mr., Edwards is reported as
gaining flesh and is much better in
every way. William Downie who ac-
companied him to Scotland is expected
to sail for home this week,
AT meeting of Tiger hose COMPANY
No. 3 held last night the following Of
flcers were elected. Foreman. W
Beck LIST asst. foreman, r E. Burnes
clerk, &. A, Page; treasurer. l.. G.
Beck; auditors, W. +, Mann. james
Cook, Il. f. Burnes; stewart tred
Boyce. The resignation of William
Wishart was accepted and one new
member John Rogers, was voted in.
For the past few days all that has
been left to the people of Barre of our
once up to date electric railroad was -
lone car on the track, in the heart of the
city and imbedded between the miohty
snow hills OF its own construction. This
morning after the bitter storm had mas
sed and the momentuous cases in Mont
peller had been continued force of |
somewhere. between one and two men
was placed nj work IN cl.,, a.. :,