Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-04-27
Sparks From Granite civ.

George Robinson. employed by Prin-
die H. Averill, is on the sick list.
Harry d. McCrllis of Marshield is
in the city on business today;
DR.. Rodney Willard of North Mont
pelier was in the city this afternoon.
Charles Campbell started his soda
fountain today, and commenced serving
ice cream.
We would call attention today to what
Duffy e. Mead have to offer in their real
estate ad.
II. X. Bush returned last night from
the state convention of the n. E. O. p
at Bennington.
The Five Years Veterans Association
holds its bi-monthly convention Friday
night at the Arlnory.
Rev. p. Nj. McKenna went to North
field this noon, called there by the ILL.,
ness of a Mrs. Carroll.
o. II. Hale is to be auctioneer at the
sheriff's sale of w. W. Calders' goods
April 20 at o'clock.
William Adams has gone to Canton,
Ohio, and through other portions of the
West in the interests of the granite
business.
Don't forget the meeting of the foot
ball enthusiasts in the Granite Cutters
rooms in the new Miles building this
evening.
There will be change in the man
agement of the Howard opera house OF
Burlington, Mrs. W. ID. Walker taking
charge next Monday.
The will of the late Annette Uphan
of Montpelier was filed for probate yes
terdav. The Y. NJ. G. A. and the Pub
lie Library each get $1,000.
George Evans of Mortified arrived il
the city today and is to drive the Ameri
can Express team in the future. He was
a member of Company +.
Miss Gertrude Leonard who has bcel
off duty at the Boston Bargain store fol
the past week on account of illness ex
poets to resume work Monday.
Notwithstanding the absence of mos
of the officers Hiawatha Lodge I.O.O.F
will be open tonight for its regular bust
ness, and members remaining in tow
are invited to be present.
The special train to take the Ode
Fellows to Williamstown Thursda,
evening, the 9th, will leave Barre sta
ton on 6 40 and return when the exer
cises are closed. Fare for round trip
There was very pleasant part,
given last night by the Rcbekah lodge
at which selections from the grapha
phone were listened to and an enjoyable
social Time was had. Refreshments OF
ice cream and cake were served
35 cents. Il. +. SMITH, Oh. Com.
Charles Sawyer returned from Hard
wick last night where he has been in
the interests of the Barre Supply Com
pany. He took on order for all the
betting for Bickford, More a. Co. s large
new stone plant, amounting to over 1000
feet. He had to compete with large
supply houses III Boston and New York
The town Of Bellows Falls is wide
awake. She met with Il heavy loss in the
burning Of Towns hotel last week, but
with the pluck characteristic of her citi-
zens she puts her shoulder solidly to the
wheel and will rise, phoenix like, from
the ashes. Bellows Falls is good town
TO 60 by and Vermont can stand few
more just like it.--Milton RAYS.
AT the meeting of the ladies of the
Civic Federation held yesterday after
loon the committee on the Plan of
Work reported recommendation for
he immediate beginning of the work of
king up the park and,for the purchase
If seats and refuse recepticles. The re-
communication was adopted and work
will soon commence there in grading,
sowing grass seed, etc. They also re-
that provided the school
are wiling and there are
funds to do so, TO fix up a play
ground for the children back of the
Church street schoolhouse. There IS
lmple room there and it would certain
y be much needed Improvement.