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

NTS. IL. w CCOlt Is IcCONCIlHH Ao'i
a severe attack of the grip.
John Dodge of Waits River is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. G.. S. Wallace.
Mrs A. II. Wilkins is very sick with
the grip at her home on Elm street.
II. l.. Averill called on the merchante
of Williamstown yesterday afternoon
A. F Clark photographed monu
nent in Elmwood cemetery this morn
ing.
A son was born yesterday to Peter
LeClair and wife of No. 81 Pear
! Street.
l.. j. Griffin drove down to his shop
yesterday for the first time in three
wee $. ..''
Would be aldermen III the variou,
wards are almost as plenty as the eases
of grip.
Harry Bradley is off duty at l. NJ
Averill's on account. Of an attack OF
the grip.
Center Bates had Il tipoverin front O.
/. Woods fish market this morning
No dan age done.
Miss Jennie Beatte is reported some
what improved from her very sever
attack OF the grip.
G. T.. Stoddard and wife are both o,
the sick list. Mr.. Stoddard is threaten
cd with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Hall are boil
sick with the grip at the home of MI
Halls brother ON Church steet.
Mrs. G. l.. Roberts who has been Ill
for two weeks with the grip complicated
with pneumonia is now convalescent.
What is the matter with "Povert,
Ball. in aid of the proposed City Hospi-
tai, who going to start the ball ling
Page camp Sons of Veterans of thi,
city and Dewey camp of East Barre ar,
to hold ball at East Barre on the even
ing of January 26.
The Orleans County Musical Festival
al. Newport Feb. 6 to 10 will have Ju-
liam Walker, the basso of Trinity
church, New York city as a soloist.
Arthur Cave is expected home to-
morrow from business trip to New
York, Boston and Portland Where he
has been in the interests of the Barre
Supply Co.
The thermometer took "a drop to IS
degrees below zero last night. Such
weather makes the people hug the
stove after having had thaw Tor the
past few days.
The agents of the National Wall Pa
Per Co. of New York ard Of the Art Wall
Paper Company are in the city on bust
ness. They drove to Williamstown
this forenoon.
Mrs. Carrie Wallace of Everett Mass,
who has been visiting Mr.. aud Mrs. C,
s. Wallace for the past two weeks left
yesterday for Montpelier where she is
to visit for time.
Eleven prisoners are confined to the
county Jail, being one more than there
are cells to accommodate. This is
strong argument why new Jail with
plenty of room is required.
Mrs. w. A. Peaslee and three children
left this morning for Fitchburg, Mass,
where they will reside in the future.
Mrs. Peaslee's mother accompanied her
as far as Montpelier Junction.
Statistics show that sixty-fve stone
cutters have died in New England in
the past year, forty-one of which died
IT consumption and the remainder
rom accidents and various causes,
AT a meeting of the directors of the
Barre and Montpelier Electric railroad.
leld yesterday at the Pavilion, Frank
!. Rowland of Barre was elected treas
lrer and Il. X. Bush of Barre assistant
reasurer.
Some one of our enterprising Justices
VI the Peace ought to adopt the tactics of
lty Justices and reap good harvest by
dver'ising that the marriage ceremony
viii be performed according to the lat
st up to date method.
A leak in the water pipes just In front
t Gordon's block is causing much
rouble. A gang of men is at work
rying to drill through the concrete and
'ozen ground to remedy the trouble.
ut are making only slow progress.
If no other way can be invented to
e"p the small boys of the city from the
reefs at all hours of the night, it might
a good plan to ring the fire alarm as ,
Cerfew bell. This would send the ,
oungsters to their mothers if it were to 8
'cape night in the cage. {
A block of 5000 of the bonds of {
g Montpelier and Barre street railway
'mpany has been placed at the Capi- O
Savings bank for sale to those de. =
ring to invest in them. About So, 900 -
Is already been taken up. They are :
&c per cent. gold bonds, payable semi. 7
'nually and are free from taxes. y
Cards are out announcing the mar i
age at Christ church Wednesday af. q
rnoon, February l, at halfpast four A
Fred Arthur Rowland. Secretary of j
ate and Miss Margaret Louise, daugh- 6
OF MIR. and Mrs. Edward Dewey. ii
r. and Mrs. Rowland will DO at home b
ednesday, April s and Wednesday, G
drit 10 f,a,v,n i -, n nsnt~a.t