Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-06
Sparks From Granite CITY,

Ed Raymo is laid up with very sore
hand.
Miss Gertrude Leonard is still on the
sick list.
Miss Matte Price will spend the Sab
bath in Middlesex.
Fred Terrill of Underhill is in the
city on business today.
Several new members have been taken
into the Vincitia Club.
The main entrance doors at the city
hall are being hung today.
Taxidermist Houston vacated his
rooms in the Blue Blind House today
Mrs. Alexander Ross, who has been
quite sick for the past two wekks, is re-
covering.
Whitccmb Bros. mon are working at
Burley g. Calders today. setting up the
PoiioHlnk MdCulut.
Chaunoey Wiley was in Montpelier
Thursday evening to drill squad of the
uniform rank X. of P.
Samuel Gerard left today for Pits
burg, Penn, where he has secured a
position and will remain.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Graham of
Bethel arrived in the city yesterday for
few days visit with friends. il.
The main part of the opera house
ceiling has been frescoed and the stag
ing will be taken down Monday.
DR.. U. H. Reeds dental office will be
closed Monday afternoon while the
Doctor is in East Montpelier on legal
business.
Smith, Whitcomb & Cooks men are
setting up the travelling derrick today
that the firm is putting in for Littlejohn
& Milne.
The body of Dewey late son of Mr..
and Mrs. W. j. Mitchell was taken from
the tomb today and buried in Hope
Cemetery.
Miss Beckley, Mrs. Gale and Mr..
John Angus are to sing at the Y. P. A.
concert next Wednesday evening in the
Presbyterian church.
Charles Jones found a silver butter
knife on Washington street this morn
ing and the owner can get it by calling
on him at the city hall and proving
property.
s. Gillespie of % Elm street was
given an elegant silver cup at Sunder-
lands auction rooms last night. A SOU
venir is given away each evening. Go
and see how it is done.
Mr.. IIasley of Springfield, Mass. will
be in the city Monday, May 9Th with
robes for o. E. S. The ladies of Ruth
Chapter are requested to meet him at
the Masonic hall at 2 o'clock p. m.
Goddard is to play Norwich Univer-
sity on the latters grounds Monday
afternoon. This will be hot game.
1t will be no repetition of the Tufts
game so 60 and see the boys redeem
themselves.
The Congregational choir have been
working up a new cantata for Tuesday
evening, May 9th. 1t will be heard for
the first time in Barre. 1t is a very
bright composition and with the other
numbers on the program will make an
excellent concert. Admission 20 cents,
to all parts of the auditorium. 3
As Herb Meaker was driving down
from, Trow Hill early this morning his
colt commenced running and finally
capsized the wagon, throwing Mr..
Mcaker and another man out. The
horse, after freeing itself from the wag.
on, ran down to North Barre. No one
was seriously hurt
DIR. o. H. Reed recently received a
letter from his nephew, H. o. Reed of
Woodbury., Woodbury. county, Iowa,
who, as assessor, was obliged to make
record of births, deaths and marriages.
Mr.. Reed stated that in Woodbury., a
town six miles square and containing
village the size of Williamstown there
was only one death in the past year, that
being lady "a years Of age. This is
rather remarkable record and we con-
clude that Woodbury. must be very
healthy town.