Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-18
Sparks From Granite City.

Mrs. MARY Jones returned last night
from visit in MiddleseX.
A. +. Smith is recovering from a
months illness with the grip.
The Clover Club meets with Mrs.
Wallace Parker, Perry Place on Tues
day afternoon.
The Rev, f. NJ. Fuller left on the
$40 this morning for Chester where he
breaches tomorrow.
Our prediction that the city caucus
campaign would melt the snow seems
to have proven correct.
W W. Calder's harness shop will be
located in Bolsters Block, Depot Square
after Monday Feb. 20th.
Mrs. G. II, Sawyer and Mrs. Camp
left this morning for West Berlin to at
tend the funeral of a relative.
Wesley Ilerrick went to Middlcsex
today called there by the death of his
aun, MIS- &. S. IIerrick.
Mrs. Ella |. Lamb returned last nigh,
from burlington where she has been
visiting relatives for the past week.
A new plate glass window was put
into III. ID. Srgcl's store yesterday in the
place of the one that was broken some
time ago.
Mr. Davis of Bradford moved to the
city yesterday and will reside at 343 No
Main street, He will enter the en-
poy of thu NJ, IL W. Il. Il. Il. Co.
Don't forget the city caucus in 1homasi
hall at 100 tonight. Every citizen III
Barre should be present and vote ac-
cordiug to his ideas of taxes and Justice.
For the past two years the Ladies of
the Presbyterian church have had sup
per early in March 1t was decided
last evening to hold it this year upon
The eight.
Michael Paine of Granlevile, was
ARE 'ted this morning by Chief of Po-
L.e Rowland for Embrzzlement, was
lodged in the county Jail and will be
tried Monday.
Mr.. William Bray OF Hartford Conn.
arrived in the city last evening for few
days visit with his daughter Mrs. DR..
McSweeney Mr.. Bray and Mrs. Me-
Sweeney are in Burlington today visit
ing friends,
Mrs. j. M. Bishop and Miss CARR,
RiSnO1> nf Rrn pIr,, n
l go train this afternoon enr6ute for
Boston. They will visit their son and
brother E. A. b. Bishop for a few days.
Cards are out announcing the we'd
ding reception of Hattie l.. Frazier,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Lane,
and j. Edward Ward at Unity Temple,
South Barre on "Wednesday evening.
February twentysecond.
Several Barre and East Barre Odd
Fellows attended the district meeting
ct the encampment branch of the order
for the fifth district last night. Granite
Encampment No. 80, of East Barre
worked the first degree. ID. V. Stone
OF Barre is District Deputy.
There was a large crowd at the South
Barre dance last night, There was
considerable excitement ocrasioned bv
the overiunlng of a gasolene stove
near the mead of the stairs. No damage
was done but several of the ladies were
very much frightened. The party how
ever was Il very successful one,
The arrangements for the "Brhday
Party" to be held Feb. % at the Baptist
church are about completed. The lad
les are hoping there will be large at
tendance of their friends on the orca-
sion. George and Martha Washington
will receive; an entertainment will fol
low and light refreshments will served,
Those not having the bags arc requested |
10 bring Il silver Offering.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Carr has long had the reputation of be-
ing cone of the incest place to 60"
The truth of this was fully proven las,
evening when they entertained small! |
company of young people in their us
ual satisfactory manner. The party
broke up at late hour, each guest
feeling that he had been especially ia
vored III being one of the few invited.
Giles Durkcc's horse took little
journey by himself just before 8 O'Clock
this morning. Bert Dulfee had the
team backed up to the {. V. freight de-
pot loading piping wnen some snow slid
from the roof and hit the horse, That
aid not suit him at all and ne started for
home on the gallop, with Mr.. Dulfee
behind. In front of DR.. Mich.
ols' house the express sleigh capsized,
leaving the front traverse hilched to the
horse, who kept on down the street and
INTO Mr.. Durkec's yard After righting
he sleigh Durfec went down and 90,
he horse, coupled the sleds together
'nd Went back to the depot for the resi-
If his load.
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