Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-06
Sparks From Granite City.

AoASot 'iC "HlSt l,lFty III OuC
Fellows hall tomorrow nj yht. Every
one invited.
Mrs. Jerry keefe who has been sick
Tor the past three weeks, sat up - little
yesterday for the first time.
Frank Burgess returned yes,erla,
from few days fishing trip at tirotoll
and brought back six splendid pickerel
Bishop Hall of Burlington will ad.
minister confirmation rt the Church OF
'he Good Shepherd four weeks from to-
night.
About fifty of the many friends OF
Mrs, Cluness surprised her at about Z:
~ Saturday evening at her new home
near Forsyth Pace,
W. A, Bedell took gang of five men
to kumney, N. III. this morning where
he has taken The contract for cutting a
large amount Of timber.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society OF flcddiug church will meet on
tuesday at 2.3O with Miss Agnes French
at Mrs. E. 4. French's ll5 n Main St.
Howard Holden of Boston arrived in
the city this morning for u few days
visit with his parents. He is now on
the road for tho Massachusetts Highway
Commission.
Cauy Averlll began weeks vacation
this morning which he will speud in
Barre and at his home in Elmore. His
place at the City Hotel will be taken by
Marshall Jones.
AT the joint meeting of the committee
from the Manufacturers and The Union
held Saturday evening there was no de-
cision arrived at and The meeting was
postponed until Tuesday night.
A letter received In the city from
Joseph Williams VIII, is in the west in
the interests ot the n. Y. Granite Co.
reports that the indications point to a
busy season and there is great demand
for Barre granite.
People on Elm street are beginning
to be alarmed for the safely of their val
uaples, as Il man was seen at night re-
Gently leaving one OF the houses by "A
window and it is feared burglars are ut
work.
a toolshop belonging to David Bowles
who lives just in the edge OF
Berlin, Was burned between and Z
o'clock last evening. Fire caught from
smoking hams. Loss $500. no in>ur-
auce.
4. Barcss.y Bros employees ANIMAL Ball
which will be held .Up Friday snight
promises to be All enjoyable affair. Mr..
Barclay has generously donated $50
towards EXPENSES. The leading local
talent has been engaged for the concert.
An Italian. who was driving Leslie
llenderson's team yesterday met with Il
serious accident the horse ran away on
Main street and sought George John
sons livery stable for a refrge, with the
result that the sleigh is distributed all
over town aud Leslie is hopping mad
Mrs. Olive a. Marin more commonly
known as Olive Lawson died yesterday
morning at the residence of Will Batch.
elder aged rs. She has been sick for
about a year with Bryht's disease The
funeral will be- held Tuesday afternoon
at one O'Clock ut the house of Will
l'a,chrlder,
Debuty Sheriff French took a trip ov-
er to MarShlield Saturday. At Paln-
III id he was met by officers Merrill and
Ryan of that place ard the trie armed
with Il writ issued by States Attorney
iioar, called at the home of one Daniel
Abbott The officers "sccoptd" thr-
teen barrels of cider and two jugs of
whi>key.
The Cleaners will meet Tuesday
evening with Miss lnyals at Mrs. French
81 Washington St. Program: Cur
rent events; Goryion", Mrs. Ii]den;
Knight OF Nation; Madonna and Child
Enthroncd, Miss kiby; Titan; Miss
Whitehead; Noted paintings of Titan;
Miss Chandler; As'ory from Recent au-
thors. Miss McIam.
Much interest will center in the union
Temperance meeting TO he held in the
lIedding Methodist church Wednesday
night at 7 80 o'clock. 1t will be ad-
dressed by Rev. &. w. Morrow the re-
Gently appointed State Supt. of the Anti
>alool League. All are invited to hear
MIR. Morrow but the class especially So
licited is the voter.
The Phiomathian club will meet with
Mrs. y. III. Hale next Tuesday even
lug, The program will be as follows:
Quotations from SCOTS poems; Current
events, Mrs, Hale; Robert Falc"ner,
Mrs. Malhewson Modern Scotch Writ
el'~, Mrs. Henry Phelps; Discussion of
MacDonaId's works led by Mrs. Bralty,
, rite, Mrs. Chandler.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harrington and
two daughters Kate and Annie left this
morning for Burlington to attend the
wedding. tomorrow, of their son Will
liam, who is to be united In marriage TO
Miss Margaret Conlon. Both parties
are we'll known here. The bride was
formerly a popular teacher in Barre
and is one of the most highly respected
young ladies Of Burlington, The groom
Is Barre boy but for the past six years
he has been in New York city where he
has a lucrative position with the Swift
Beef Company. The happy couple will
take an extensive bridal tour after