Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-01-04

w j, Willis is in Mortified" on Dus'-
ness today.
What grudgr has the weather clerk
GOT against 1899?
Leslie llayfnr, returns ton orrow I"
his studies at Tufts College.
DR.. c. +. Camp is in Burlington on
business today, returning tonight.
Don't forget the dance at South Barre
Friday night. An oyster supper Will %
served.
The Vinciia Club holds its regular
business meeting tomorrow evening AT
the club rooms.
The officers of the Clan Gordon Will
be installed next Tuesday night by SEN
ior Past Chief Duncan.
Miss Cora Cook began work yes'er-
day as stenographer in the Williams
Collection Agency.
Officer Patrick Brown is confined to
his house with the grip but is reported
to be better to-day.
Miss Glee Lily left yesterday for
Lexington, Mass, where SHE Will re-
main for the winter.
john George and Adolph Lane re-
turned today to Dartmouth College
after a two weeks vacation.
DIR. Martin Luther, of Baltimore, Md,
is in the city visiting Matt Gordon ana
other friends in this vicinity.
Joseph Stone returned last night from
Concord, N. II. where he has been tax
ing two weeks vacation
A few of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Rooney were entertained al "hlst
at their home last evening.
Mrs. Lima Moore returned this after
noon 10 Williamstown where she Will
remain with her sister Mrs. Gamble.
Who said "the City Hall is to be plas,
tered with lime, sawdust, and hair !!
That's the most unkindest cut of all.
Martin Casey who has been visiting
relatives in Franklin Falls, n. IL. TOR
the past week returned home last night
The Bachelors Club will meet to-mor-
row evening at the home Of James Coutts
on Silver street at 6 o'clock instead OF
III 7-30 Let everyone be ON hand at
the appointed hour.
Several of Barrels college students
met last night at the home OF Principal
\. ID. MathewsOn for a social evening.
Refreshments were served and Il very
pleasant evening passed.
Word was received in the city last
night that Mrs. George Stratton had
just died in Waterbury. The body will
oe brought home today for burial. but
the funeral arrangements have not yet
been completed.
The Presbyterian Up. A. meets this
evening at 7.30 o'clock. The subject
for discussion will be the war of 1861
65. The Misses Barbara Duncan and
Lizzie Wood, and Mr.. Weir read papers
The fortnightly magazine will also be
read,
Would it not be good idea to sprin-
kle son1s Of he So. dust which the city
gave as Christmas present to the build
rrs of the City Hall, upon the sidewalks
or have the City Fathers decided to give
the contractors even the ashes after the
coal is burned upP
1t is expected that papers of agree
ment will be signed today in Montpelier
between Downing of Barre and Hen
derson of Wells River for a wrestling
match 70 take place in the near future,
the purse to be for 500. The two were
formerly matchedto draw so the COM
ing event will be interesting.
Deputy Grand Chancellor, M. e.
Nichols, will 90 to Montpelier to-mor'
row evening to install the recently elect
ed officers Of the Montpelier Lodge
Knights of Pythias, and Monday even.
ing he will install the officers of the
Marshteld Lodge. The latter will be
Il public installation.
Twenty two mombers of Company /
in two four horse teams belonging t.
F.A. Slaylon and twelve members Of the
Clan Gordon in double teams belonging
to H.F Cutler and George johnson, left
the city at 1l5 to attend the funeral OF
Peter Booth at Wllliamstown. Several
other members of the Clan and tho Com
pany went by other conveyances.
Tho installation of officers in the
Vincitia Lodge X. Of p. took place last
night. N. j. Roberts, C. C.; d. r.
Bisbee, V. c.: II. E. Cutler, M. w.
5. HOLSTER jackson, Prelate; M. &.
Nichols, X. of r. and s., G M. Wiley
NJ. of +. w. II. Gale NJ. of Il. ; A. ii.
Campbell M. Of A. The officers were
installed by Deputy Grand Chancellor
NJ. G. Nichols.
Deputy Sheriff +. G. French arrested
Mrs. ID. A, Coti last night on warrant
charging her with assault upon Mrs.
lacy, the scrap being alleged to have
taken place in "Brooklyn". The COM
plaint was made by Mrs. Tracy who
claims that the other lady struck her
with a dipper. The resi- ondent was
brought before Judge Boyce this morn
ing and the case continued until Friday
morning. M. NJ. Gordon appears for
the stale and lexington & Lunt for the
defence.