Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-01-18

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Mr.. w. j. Mitchell is sick with the
grip.
Presbyterian Y. 7. A. this evening at
7.SO o'clock,
Mrs. Loren Hooker is seriously i'll
with the grip.
Mrs. Louis Rickcrt and child are
both quite sick.
Mrs. Frank Martin is one OF the
latest victims of the grip.
l.. J. Griffin is slowly recovering
from an attack of the grip.
Geo. Cosa is seriously sick with grip
complicated with pneumonia.
John Williamson of Granite street Is
threatened with typhoid fever.
MDomald Smith who has heen quite sick
" it'll the grip is now commissioning.
The infant child of John Bri>set on
Aver street is improving after serious
illness.
Deputy Sheriff George. Towne of Nor
risyille is in the city visiting his cousin
c. II. Campbell,
Perry ID. Lewis has resumed his oc-
cupatun after being confined in the
house two weeks.
Don't forget The Good Tempars
social in X. of p. hall tonight. Admis-
sion fifteen cents.
The New England Telephone COM
pany is wiring the switch board in the
Central Office today.
|: is not generally known although it
has been announced that W. e. Barney
is clerk of the City Court
Alex Rrebncr of Aberdeen, Scotland
arrived in the city yesterday and will
work here at his trade of s,onecutter.
Claude Kilridgo the depot clerk at
IIar,lwick is in the city for Il few days
stopping with Mr.. and Mrs. A. }. Nc
Lean.
A new engine has been placed on the
Williamstown branch and engine No..
| u has been taken to st. Adams for re-
pairs.
Miss Gladys French who has been
sick with the grip for the past week has
recovered and returned to school this
morning.
T, b. Kendrick of Lebanon, N. Ii. ar
rived in the city last night to visit his
nephews at the new Red Cross Phar-
macy.
l.. n. Sartelle of Fox Island, Maine
arrived in the city this morning for an
extended visit with his brothers Frank
and Ben.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnston are
expected to return today from lIardwick
where they have been visiting for sew
eral days.
The Priscilla Club had very pleas
ant social evening last night with Mrs.
B. A. Eastman. About 10 members
were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. w. Hunt left last
night for Mortified where they will
visit Mrs. Hunts sister, Mrs. Horace
Briggs for several days.
Prof. S. j, Phillips of the Seminary
has so many private pupils in vocal
music that he is thinking Of spending
two days more each week in Barre.
James Sivewright has returned from
a few months visit at his former home
in Scotland. He is to take the position
of local representative of large granite
company of New York and will soon
open an Office in the new Morse build
ing.
Nettie Davis Hadlock died yesterday
at her home in Marshfeld after a short
illness of typhoid fever. The funeral
services will be held from the home of
her sister Mrs. Edward Z. Nye st 200
Elm street in this city at l 80 Friday
afternoon.
A good sized party enjoyed the game
of whist at Odd Fellows hall last even
ing, The first prize was captured by
Mrs. b. &. Webster and Charles Paige
who had score of 76. The BOBBY
prize was won by Miss Alice Jameson
and Roderick Fassett with a score of
26.
Mr.. Lord of Orange drove into the
city this morning with some produce
and was capsized, his sleigh runner
catching in the groove of the electric
car track and tipping him over. No
damage was done except the breaking
of few eggs.
The Good Templars will give social
in the X. OF p. Hall this evening. An
interesting literary and musical pro-
gram will be given, after which re-
freshmcnts will be served. The pro-
gram begins at o'clock sharp. ADJ
mission Is cents.
The Boston Standard Concert Com
pany which is to give an entertainment
at the Congregational church tomorrow
evening under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid Society is rated as most excellent
ard it is expected that large
audience will be present to listen to
them.
Tho Recreation Gun Club met In the
Express Office last evening to talk over
the matter of holding shoot sometime
in the near future. 1t was decided to
hold series beginning one week from
today and continued every other week.
Along this line a communication from a
certain friend of the Club was read in
which that friend offered as prize to
The winners of this series valuable
medal. The financial condition of the
club is now in excellent shape and there
S surplus in the treasury.
The first public meeting of the Alpha
lambda Phi club was held at tho High
school chapel last evening, The fol-
owing program was rendered. Piano