Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-01-28

Lucas King of Quincy, Mass, is visit
inc his brother, Earnest hli9'
Cast your eve over the Standard tlo'h-
inc Co. IS ad on the first PAGE.
Clifford Holt of the L. V. Nj. arrived
in the city this afternoon aud Will Speho
Sunday here.
Mr.. Spaldng of Morrisville is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Briggs on Main
st. for few days.
About twenty-five young people from
the digh School enjoyed Il sleigh ride
to Montpelier last night.
G. G. Lang or Barton, formerly a
iewelrr herc,i5 in the city to-day the
yuest of Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Hale.
Miss Nellie Waaley will entertain the
Young Ladies Altar Guild of the church
of the Good Shepard at her home next
Friday night.
The amusement committee OF the
Burns Club will meet Monday night at
I o'clock with Robert ingalls, of Mcr-
chant street.
&. w. Brown will carry four horse
load to East Montpelier Feb. to attend
the Old folks ball. The fare will be 90
cents each for all who wish to attend.
Mrs. Didama Waterman of South Bar
re died very suddenly this forenoon
She was 70 years and 6 months OF age
and was one of the oldest residents Of
Barre.
james Higgins one of the Barre boys
at Dartmouth College has been elected
il member of the editorial staff of the
Aegis an annual publication by the
Junior Glass of that institution.
There will be a meeting of the men,
brrs of the Washington county bar at
the office of M. f. Smile, Montpelier,
Monday next, at II 100 o'clock a. m, to
take action on the death Of III. W. lea
ton. All attorneys ale requested to be
present. Per order of the president.
Miss l., j. Hall is to move out of her
present millinery store next Tuesday
and she expects to open new store in
the Morse building abb ut the middle OF
March. The store she at pres' mt oc-
;upies in the Durkee block has not yet
been rented but several parties are ne
yotiatng for it.
Old Know Lodge, No. I, knights of
held their regular yearly
meeting and election of officers last
light. The officers elected were I. |.
NJ. f. X. S. l.. L., Frank Small Sem
or Warden James Coutts. Thirty-four
Few members were initiated, The ini-
iation ceremonies took place in Miles
lall and lasted till midnight when the
odge adjourned to their hall in Bolster's
block where the banquet was served.
On account of the severe weather and
he grip the social of the Ladies' Uninn
It Mrs. Ryder's last night did not have
arge attendance The program con-
listed of sony by Albert Smith reel
alton by Miss Edith Talcott song, Ger
rude and Nellie Slaylon; recitation
lrs. c. l.. Currier; song Miss Mildred
Zeal, of Burlington. Refreshments of
&c cream and cake and coffee were
hen served, Miss Minxa Brown presid.
ng at the table.
Officers French and Cayhue raded
ne room of u. A. Mcleod on West St
asst night and officers Smith and Perry
aided his fruit store on Depot Square
esterday afternoon. They found at his
DOM two empty jugs and some empty
ottles, and nothing at the store.
la'es Attorney Hoar made out The
apers and the eases are being heard
lis afternoon in the City Court. M.
|. Gordon for the State and w. W.
APPOINT and Frank Martin for the re-
Once more we cal the street comis
oners attention to the condition of the
dewalks. Ii is as much his duty to
'rnklc them with sand Immediately
f'er they became slippery as it is to
ear them of snow Immediately after
storm. Everybody knows that this
ty has lots of money to waste (9) and
e presume that it would be all right
dispose of some of the surplus in pay
8 for broken bones. That is what
e city will have to do if they do not
Ike better care of the sidewalks. TO.
" it is net safe for young and active
'ople to walk on some of the side
aIks of this city, to say nothing of
ose whose step has been rendered I'M
r'ain by age. Now if the City Faith
care anything about the wishes of
e people they will see that the side
'lks are attended to at once,