Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-08-18
Sparks From Granite ...V.

Rutland yesterday.
Mrs. John Nichols of West Hill is
sick with typhoid fever.
About a dozen Barre people took
advantage of the low rate to Boston.
T. l.. Snow and wife went to Burling-
ton last night tor two or three weeks.
Seven carloads of trotting horses
were shipped out of town this morning.
Herbert Lonsway went to Newport
VT for weeks visit yesterday after
noon.
There is a great call for tickets for
the moonlight excursion for Saturday
night.
George Davis of Chelsia was in the
city yesterday on his way home from
Stowe.
Excursion Agent John E. Bently of
the G. " Ry. Co. was in the city this
forenoon.
Alex McIvcr is to leave tomorrow
for Sherbrooke, P. O., for a weeks visit
with relatives.
E. A. Prindle left last night for York
Beach, Me-, where he will remain about
a week with his family.
Mrs. Ira Lawrence is spending the
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs, Syl-
vester Cummings in West Berlln
James Rockingham and George Bar
nard are to leave tomorrow for Ray
mond. Cali, where thay will work.
At the meeting of Company Z held
last night fourteen new members were
taken in now making in all forty five
Fred Jones, we'll known Barre boy
who has been in New York for the past
few years arrived in the city last night
to remain during bis vacation.
Mrs. G. X. Bailey of Cambridge
Mass, arrived in the city last night TO
visit with her sister, Mrs. Abbie
French.
Mrs. Thomas Bailey left this after
noon for her former home in Leeds, p.
O., to remain until her health is inn
proved.
Another carload of Barre horses will
be shipped tomorrow to Essex junction
They were purchased in this vicinity by
v +. Clark.
According 10 the general talk he
moonlight excursion Saturday night
will be a very popular one and will be
we'll attended.
F. A. Hutchinson is in West Berlin
today to visit his family who have been
camping there this summer. They will
all return tomorrow.
At the meeting of Company L held
last night Charles Wheaton was elected
clerk OF the company in place of James
Rock ING ham. resigned.
The engagement Of Miss Matte M.
Jersey. neice of Harry Hersey Of Barre
to Mr.. Harry l.. Ford, son of Mrs.
Edwin Lane of Montpelier is announce
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Lang and
Miss Gertrude Long and Fred Eaton re-
turned last night from lligh3ate Springs
where they have been for the past two
| weeks.
l.. Nj. Pencoast, prominent marble
and granite dealer of San Francisco,
Coli, who has been calling OH his
friend, Frank IIuntoon, returned home
this morning.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Olin Hutchinson and
daughter, who have been visiting at
Jerry liu'chnson's for the past five
weeks, returned to their home in Boston
this morning.
Mrs, Chas Rosebrough who has been
visiting at Donald Smith left on the ~
20 train for Old Orchard Maine. Mr..
Roseburyh will 20 to Old Orchard some
time next week.
All those who have any interest in
organizing a Rugby foot ball team in
Barre for the comming season are re-
quested to meet in the Armory at Q
O'Clock on Saturday afternoon as the
first practice and organization will take
place at that time,
j. =. Lumson went to Boston yester-
day noon TO take testimony in the suit of
Robelin Sons Go. vs.. the Barre and
Montpelier Traction Company to recov-
or fol- feed wire sold the company The
bill amounts to $4,000. The suit will
be tried at the September term. The
testimony to be taken will be from the
parties who made the contract.
Dayton Jones ofthe firm of Jones Bros.
while coming up from Montpelier on
the s 80 car this morning he was sud-
denly taken with an epliptc fit. He
was removed TO q house at the Pioneer