Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-24
Sparks From Granite LitY.
Mrs. Claude Ilebbard is dangerous,

S. Clark of Brandon is in the city on
business today.
VIII Page is in Burlington on a short
business trip today.
Work was commenced this morning
on the fly gallery at the opera house.
Miss Grace Moulton from the south is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Sawyer.
Leon Counter is assisting at Z. O.
Marrion's corner cigar store for Il few
days.
Deputy Sheriff Bert Sayton went to
Burlington this morning on legal bust
ness.
Miss Mary Foster entertained Il few
of her friends at cards at her home last
evening.
Dean p. Towne brought back beau
tiful string of trout from Orange yes
terday
James Cook is to move Il piano to
Shady Rill tomorrow. 1t was purchas-
ed from McKannon Bros.
Robert Merchant left this morning for
San Francisco, Cal, where he will re-
side and work at his trade, that of tool
sharpener.
Miss Ida Batchelder is improving
from her recent illness and her millinery
parlors in the Morse block were pened
again yesterday.
Mr.. Leroy proprietor of the night
lunch cart is fitting up new luuch
room in the place recently occupied as II
barber shop by j, Nj. Buzzell.
The paper mache work for the opera
boxes has arrived and is being put on
by Messrs McMurphy and Rolowe, two
experts, one from Minneapolis and the
other from burlington.
There will be Il Special Commando
alton of Granite Lodge, No. 80, +. a. A.
NJ, Thursday afternoon at 80 o'clock
for the purpose of attending the funeral
of our late brother, James Morse 9
l.. A. Avcrill is cleaning out today
the store formerly occupied by him in
the old Aldrich house and will hold
fire sale on Saturday of the goods that
were damaged by the recent fire.
Sorlwell 4 Morse today brought suit
against the City of Barre through their
attorney, W. w. Lapont, for land dam
ages resulting from the laying out of
Bcckley street some years ago. They
demand that board of appraisers be
appointed to adjust the damage.
Henry Moore, l.. j. Griffin, W. c.
Quinlcn, NJ. Marion, f. A. Duffy, ID.
NJ. Miles, Joseph Williams, W. b. Sos
man, +. }. Owens, A. G.. Moore, repre-
sentatives of the Barre Council Kn; ghls
of Columbus have gone to Montreal at
the invitation of the Canada Council to
be present at their anniversary.
Deputy Sheriff f. G. French went to
Rutland this morning TO take 81. Rollins |
to the House of Corrections ON an old |
ease. 1t will be remembered that his |
place ON West st. was ralded last Sep
lie was found guilty and an appeal was
taken through his attorney II. Il. Gordon
of Montpelier The appeal was never
entered and Rollins was taken over to-
LAY on the old mittimus.
Mr.. Domsife went to the Aldcrmens
meeting last night and opon returning
to his boarding place caused considera-
bic excitement. He sat down in an easy
chair, puffcd great clouds of tobacco
smoke toward the ceiling. talked about
sewers, bridges, scenery, sidewalks and
various other things, all the time calling
on an imaginary person close beside
him, whom he called Mayor. for
of his statements. Finally
he began putting motions and was act
ing in a very strange manner indeed till
a gust of wind blew through the open
loor and removed his hat. after which
he Immediately became rational. An
Investigation revealed the fact that he
lad worn Alderman Thurstons hat home
md imagined that he was presiding over
IN ulIprmnns nnpntiur