Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-11-08
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Bert Dix has purchased the Joe Cole
place on Maple hill.
Laird Brothers are making repairs
on their hotel barn.
b. b. Kicker of Groton was in town
on business last week.
Mrs. $. S. Smith has returned from
visiting friends in Orange, Mass.
Arch Nye and G. A. Bartlett are
caring wood for the Barre market.
Miss Abbie Billings of Marshheld
visited Miss Lydia Hartig last week.
The Choral Union did not hold a
meeting last week Wednesday even
ing.
Mrs. Ira Spencer has gone to Mary
Fletcher hospital for medical treat
ment.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid will be held Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. j. r. Kinney was in Barre last
week, called there by the sickness of
her sister.
Mrs. Mary Kidder went to Barre
Friday to stay with her daughter,
Mrs. l.. Towne.
George Lombard of Royalton and
Mrs. Laura McCrillis of Randolph are
at Charles Lombard's.
G. IL. White was in Brattleboro last
week attending the teachers meet
ing, returning home Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Jewett and son of Ha-
verhill, H. H., were the guests last
week of E. +. Smith and wife.
The w. G. Il. U. will hold a bust
ness meeting Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Hans Frederickson.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Wells entertain
ed their friends at their home on
School street Saturday evening with
whist.
The friends and neighbors of Elmer
e. Bailey met at his home last week
and husked some two hundred bushels
of corn.
ii. h. BARTLETT has secured posi-
ton in Oregon and will move there
with his family about the first of De-
cember.
George Buckley, ex-representative
from Moretown, and wife, visited at
Fred PERKINS, and Charles Buckley S
a few days last week.
Mrs. Newcomb Kinney, who has
been stopping with friends for some
time, went back to her home in Wilt
mantle, Conn.,, Saturday.
Mrs. Silas Willis, who has been
spending the last three weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Gard Spencer, at
st. Johnsbury, returned home Friday.
John Ryan was in Boston twice last
week taking stock to market. He
shipped 500 sheep for the London,
Eng, market and is to send more this
week.
Miss Mary Hollister, a trained nurse
from the Mary Fletcher hospital, Burl-
ington, came home Saturday to attend
the funeral Of her Uncle, S. d. Hol-
lister.
The sociable given by the Congre-
gational church society at their par
lors last Thursday evening was a
great success both financially and
otherwise.
L. G. Batchelder was able to be
taken to Barre Friday, where he is to
make his home in the future. His
goods and family will be moved the
first of the week.
Mrs. John Worcester of South Barre,
who has been keeping house for her
father, Charles Landlord, while her
mother has been in Boston, returned
home the first of the week.
The prosperity of the farmers in the
Center of the town is shown by the
erection of three large new barns the
past summer in one school district.
Chas. Comstock finished painting his
house last week.
Erasmus McCrillis, whose death
occurred at Washington last week,
was well known here, having for long
time made this his home. The frner-
al was attended Friday, the interment
being in the Center cemetery.
Last Friday morning as A. V. Tay-
Tor was going to the creamery with
load of milk, his horse became fright
ened at the cars and ran into the abut-
ment of the railroad bridge on Barre
street, breaking the wagon and throw
ing him out. He had both wrists
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