Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-07-31
II. g. Putnam has gone to Ranpolph

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Miss Anna Lonnergan went to Bur-
lington this morning for her vacation.
Constable w. Ii. Buchanan is in Ell
more this afternoon on legal business.
Joseph Blair returned this morning
from a three weeks stop in Quincy,
Mass.
Prof. Orrin Smith Of Williamstown
was in the city calling on friends this
morning.
w. Fl. Miller. Jr., Of Tarrytown-on-
called on friends in the city
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Jones went to
Essex junction this morning for two
weeks vacation.
James Ahern received large order
this morning for granite working tools
to got to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McWhorter re-
turned Saturday from two weeks visit
at Greensboro Pond.
Thomas Orr, who has been visiting in
this vicinity, left this morning for his
home in New Armand, Z. Z.
Several other lawsuits are to be
brought against the city for the wlden-
ing of Beckley street.
The amusement committee of Clan
Gordon will meet Tuesday night i'll ODD
Fellows banquet hall at Z O'Clock sharp.
MIR. Baldwin great organst from
Chicago was in the city today 10 make
arrangements for giving recital IN The
near future,
The Rev. j. S. Brown of North STRAIT
ford, N. ii. who exchanged with the
Rev. Z. M. Fuller yesterday is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. j M. Perry.
Miss Emma Phillip. soloist in the first
gational church of st. Louis, Mo.
will sing at the dedicating entertain
of the new Barre opera house.
Deputy Sheriff II. j. Slayton, States
Attorney r. A. Hoar and M. M. Gordon
are in Plainfeld today to try the case OF
state vs. Robert Little for keeping.
There was big row on River stree
last right in which one mau had his heao
carved up with an axe. The police arc
trying to find out the parties to-day.
- Mrs F. f. johnson anu sol " no h,iv,
been visiting Mrs. Johnsons paren's Mr.
and Mrs FL. a. Duffy for few week.
| returned to their home in Syracuse \, \
tits forenoon,
The Rev. Ef1ie X M. Jones returne.
this morning from three weeks trip il
Massachusetts and Maine. She goes 10
day to Cabot TO complete the remaiude
of her vacation and will return here tn
latter part of the week.
An exciting game of baseball too
place this morning on Rurnham
meadow between leans captained b.
Frank Brown and Joseph Williams til
latter winning 16 to 2l.
The Rev. j. w. Hamilton, ID. ID. .wn
preached at the Methodist church yes
terday, was formerly pastor OF the iel
pies Temple in Boston and has just II
turned from trip through LELAND i
company with Bishop Fowler.
On account of the advance in I'll
price of tin the price of putty powde
has increased ten cents per pounl
Forsyth & Ingram having heard or-.lll
in advance bought large stock and t,
day sold the entire stock at the same oil
rate without any increase in price I
their customers.
The result of an idle day took some
where between four and five thousan
dollars out of the wage earners of Barr
today. This falls directly upon Il
wage earners, merchants and propert
holders of the Granite City. Manufa
turers, business men and wage Garner
take notice.
Although there are at present nil
men and boys at work putting i'll chail
at the opera house it is very doubtful
the gallery chairs will be ready for us
Friday night 1t will take some tin
vet to get all the chairs in the body {
the house and ready for use, and non
have been set up in the gallery as yet.
In conversation with one of the prt
mincnt granite dealers who is an III
questioned authority on the subject,
representative of the TELEGRAM wa
informed that if the different stone SHED
could be connected with the water mai
from the East Barre system as wa
suggested in this paper a few days sine
there would be a saving TO the grant
manufacturers of this city of from thre
to five thousand dollars per year
This is due to the fact that there is nc
sufficient pressure in the West Hi