Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-04-20
And the fish they caught were red

fins.
Joseph Williams is in St. Johnsbury
today.
Mis-. NJ. Gotl er is in Burlington visit
ing friends today.
Miss Lizzie German has recovered
from her recent Illness.
Joseph Pierce and James Webb COM
menced work this morning.
DR.. G. w. Jacobs of Montpelier is in
the city on business today.
Secretary of State Fred A. Rowland
was in the city this morning.
j. A. Stevens of South Durham is IN
the city on business today. 20.
1t is said that during the past 20 days
only one death has occurred in Barre.
Mrs. G. Nj. Willie left this morning
for Middlcsex to visit friends for Il few
days.
Mrs. j. L. Miles returned this morn
ing to her home in Burlington after Il
short visit in the city.
Chap. c. Homer of St. Johnsbury ar
rived in the city yesterday afternoon for
few days visit with friends.
Paul Wyatt is working at the Red
Star Lunch Room for few days during
the illness of Arthur A. Buzzell.
Architect Adams was inspecting the
new city hall today, as was also Mr.,
Mason of Mason ~ Co., the builders.
Owen Bly, has moved his household
goods to this city from Maine and will
reside here at Is South Maine street.
The annual communication of Granite
lodge, No. 80, +. and A. M. will be
held in Masonic hall Friday evening of
this week. .@
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Harrington went to
Williamsown yesterday to attend the
5Oth anniversary of the Harrington Sis
ter Vethire Goodrich.
Ludwig Levin left this noon for st.
Johnsbury to make arrangements for
furnishing tirew orks for the Fourth of
July Celebration.
The rough cementing in the basement
of the city hall will all be finished to-
day. 1t will take about two more days
to put on the finishing coat.
Even in Montpelier the unexpected
sight Of biuecoat in certain sections of
the city causes great flute ring of
hearts and hustling Of feet.
The W c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
p. LaXson, II Central St, tomorrow af-
ternoon at go. As this is the annual
meeting, u large meeting is desired.
John llolburn, one of the star ball
tossers Oh the Claremont, n. H., base
ball team, who has been visiting Aver
and Wan at the Seminary for few days
left this morning for his home in Clare
mont.
AT the meeting of the N. Il. O. p. held
last night three candidates were nitia-
ted and the delegates were elected to
attend the Grand Lodge which meets in
Bennington the 10Th. The delegates
were Charles +. Stephens and S. Z.
Perry.
Dennis Starr was arrested last night
about Z o'clock by Officer Brown and
slept in the coop. This morning before
Justice Fay he pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs amounting to $l1.2O
lie could not pay and is now stopping
on Elm street, Montpelier.
The Sons of Veterans encampment is
to be held in Bradford the second week
in June. The present headquarters
which has been in this city for the past
two years, will lie moved at that time,
as the present officers have declined to
serve another term asthough asked to
do so 10y many members OF the division.
Coach Whelan is very much encour-
aged over the prospects for the Semin-
airy base hall team this spring. The
candidates were all out last night and
showed up finely. Wan was in the box,
Aver behind the bat, Clough second,
Flagg short stop. Lamb third, Tenney
and r. Houghton left field, Chase CEN
ter and Charles Pierce right field.
The water in the river was higher
last hight than it has been at any other
time this year. 1t came within about
six inches of flooding Brooklyn street
and the pumps We're kept going nearly
all night in the basement of some of the
blocks along the river banks. The wa
ter was about two feet lower this morn
ing but it would take very little rain to
bring on a flood
Our energetic postmaster +. W. Bis
bee has caused to be placed at the Cen
trial Vermont depot near the gentlemen's
entrance large mail box. Letters
placed there at night will be taken out
and placed in the mail pouch so that let