Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-08
Sparks From Granite City.
Get your valentines ready.

Victor Curtis wasin the city to-day
F.. Klein left yesterday for Rouse'
Point.
L. F. johnson was i'll Burlington OF
business yesterday.
John Harding is on the sick list being
laid up with the grip.
f. A. Ba'chelder returned last nigh
from brief trip to Burlington.
Mira. John Hylsnd went, yesterday te
st. Johns, T., O., 10 visit relatives.
There is no question but that this il
the biggest snow storm this season.
Thomas Moulton went yesterday to Ian
easter, n H.. and will return Saturday
William Wishart left this morning te
enter the Boston University Law school
Miss Bella Cordiner LIFT to-d,, f.,
Manchester, N. H., to be gone until
March 1st.
Miss Kate Harrington is spending Il
few days with relatives at her former
home in Richmond,
Cady Averill left yesterday to spend
weeks vacation in st. Johnsbury, FL.
more and Burlington.
City Judge Boyce returned today
from Guildhall where he has been to
attend the funeral Of his cousin.
Everybody is kicking because the
electric road snow plow has piled w
he snow in enormous banks each SHE
OF the track.
Word was received here yesier,l,l,
that cara Griswold Of Morrisville father
of Mrs. G. Ii. Campbell was slightly
more comfortable.
The Washington County Docket Of
the Supreme Court was reached this
morning and several If the Barre Attor-
ntys are in attendance.
Several candidates for Second Con-
stable are getting into training for The
position left vacant by Constable Corlls>
who has moved out of town.
A portion of the machinery at the
Jones Brothers sheds broke down this
noon and the sheds were Obliged 10 be
closed until Monday as it will be necrs-
sary TO send to Boston for the repairs.
The Baptist G. E Society helu an en-
joyable social in the church parlors last
night. After supper had been served
by the Ladies' AID Society, "A program
WAS rendered and the evening spent in
playing games.
The Corner Club are getting very
much excited over the way III which the
electric railroad company piles up the
snow on the side of The track. tn,
club would like to know why they ar
i,Ol made to remove The snow.
The next promenade concert and
dance, gwen Ivy the Montpelier Mill airy
band AMI orch, stra will take place mex,
saturday nj IA, in Armory hall Monrpe
lirr instead Vt next week Tuesday even
ing as previously announced.
Since II. ID. Segal began to advrr's,
his big sale, his store has been crowde,
with people and he feels more than sa,
i fed with his advertising rs he ha,
tcuud that his business has MATERIAL,
increased thereby, The sale will con-
linue until the stock is reduced.
The Presbyterian Y. p A. holds IT,
regular meeting this evening al 100
The subject for discussion will bt The
..>pani,h-Ameriran War" and the speak
ers Mary Wood, Lizzie Kynoch ann
James t'ruickshank. The rxeru,v,
committee will meet sharply at 7 o'clock.
The proprietors of the Combination
Cash Store think that Barre people are
to he complinen,ed tor their honest,
for two fur Goals were accidently Left
outside of the store last night until anou
midnight when one of the proprietor
came along and found them there.
There were II tables at the viii
party in Odd Fellows hall last nigh
Tue first prizes were won b, ID. "
smith and Mrs. w, H. liiyman vii
an average If II. The booby priz
were carried IF by NJ. B. Nichols an.
Miss Fannie Richards with an avrrag
Of ~. There will he another viii
party two weeks from last night,
One Of the most prominent and favor
ed candidates for appointment by Gov.
ernor Roosevelt to position on the
Surrogate Court in New York Count
is 'harles II Beckett a prominent Ne
York lawyer. Williamstown noy.
former student ut the Barre Acad,m
and son of Town Clerk George Brckr,
of Wiliamstown. Ellhu Root is one
his steunchest supporters and as Mr.
Root is one of tho Governors closest ad.
visers the chances for MIR. Beckett are
considered to be very good.
The wedding of viii Harrington and
Margaret Conlon which took place in
Burlington Yesterday was grand affair
about 500 friends and relatives being
present. After the ceremony we'd
ding feast was served al the home ct
III" bride about 20 heing present. A
large number Of beautiful presents w.r
received mostly silver ware amouptu.
+" between two and three hundred d, |
lars Another nice prosen, was pla
npon which was .,sS5 in gold. TT.
room received large number of ,e4 |
!, rams Of congratulation from, friends il |
Boston md New York.