Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-07-07
CITY NEWS
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Several from Barre are enjoying
the fishing at Phillipsbufg, P.Q.
Horace Richardson and Ben Robin
son left last night for Niger Head
Pond.
Perlcy Smith of Boston arrived in
the city yesterday he having secured
a position here.
See Harry Brown do his act at
Dewey Park theater tonight. 1t is
your last chance.
J. S. Viles has put in a 40 h. p,
electric motor for A. j. Young and it
is running nicely.
w. ID. Smith has recovered from
his recent indispOsition and is back
at the market again.
Mrs. Charles Scott and child who
have been visiting in Swanton, re-
turned home last night.
Miss Ada Nichols who has been
visiting friends in town returned last
night to her home in RoXbury.
Regular meeting and installation of
officers of Green Mountain lodge, M.
u, l. O.. 0. f., on Monday evening.
Mrs. Nina Shaw Of Stowe who has
been visiting at P. l. Gales for a
couple Of days, left for home last
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pierce of
Hartford who have been visiting at
E. S. Burnham's left for their home
last night.
George H%oughton, wife and son, of
Morrisville, who has been stopping
with G. II. Campbell's returned home
yesterday.
j. Ward Carver of Marshfield, pres
ident of the class of 1900, Goddard
Seminary, is working in Whitcomb
Bros, office.
9. j. Pfaff of Grand Haven, Mich,
who called on p. l. Gale for a short
time yesterday left for Stowe on the
so train last night.
DR.. j. Henry Jackson vas another
patriotic citizen who furnished a
tank of ice water for the benefit of
the people on the Fourth.
A. B. Laviolette received a letter
last night from Joe Godin who is with
Ed Jangraw in Dawson City, Klon-
dixie. He says they are all in good
health and doing we'll.
Carroll II. Granger formerly in the
employ of Eastman Bros. has become
a member of the firm of II. J. Ea-
ton & Co., Gouldsville. Mr.. Granger
will move his family there soon.
The pocketbook lost at the trotting
park on the Fourth and advertised in
the TELEGRAM the 9Th, was found by
+. IL. Carleton and sent to the owner,
who lives out of town, yesterday.
There will be a meeting of hose
companies 2 and 3 at tircmen's hall,
Prospect street, tonightat 7 O'Clock
to settle up the hose race matters.
All arc requested to be present. W.
e. Beck.
Someone has said that the people of
Barre are not readers, but if they will
call at the library any evening this
summer they will find that books and
magazines have an attraction for
some of us which even a pleasant sum,
mers evening cannot dispel, and
which is greater than that offered by
any other recreation or form of amuSe.
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin White, OF
Barnard, aged respectively seventy
nine and seventy-seven years came to
spend the Fourth with their son,
Selva White, driving their own team
from their home. While here they
are visiting their niece, Mrs. P. S.
Prior; DR.. o. G. Stickney and other
friends.
Little Miss Florence Russell enter
tanned ten Of her playmates at her
home on Eastern avenue yesterday
afternoon, it being the occasion of her
fifth birthday. Games of all kinds
were played and at about 4.3o the
little folks sat down and enjoyed ice
cream, cake and strawberries, after
which the games were resumed. She
was the recipiant Of many pretty and
useful presents. The company de-
parted at $50, and all pronounced
Miss Florence a capital entertain
err.
p. S. Prior has a sister, Mrs. Rosa
Overman from New York city, visit.
ing him whom he has not seen for
more than thirty years and supposed
her dead, having received Il notice Of
her death a few years ago. Mrs.