Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-07-03
CITY NEWS


Several from the Hill left this
morning for 4th of July visit.
Paul Shinn went to Plainield this
morning SO as to enjoy a quiet Fourth
Of July.
Miss Fannie Gale of the Williams
town Gulf House, was 10 the city yes;
terday.
If this dry weather lasts a week
longer it will be necessary to start
pumping.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ward of
Maine arrived in the city last night
for a two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Shattuck Of
Randolph are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Dean P. Towne.
Edwin Moore of North Pomfret is
expected tonight to visit at E.. H.
Ashley over the 4th.
Charles J. Davis of New York ar
rived in the city yesterday for a few
days visit with friends.
Miss Luna Leavitt of East Barnet
is expected tonight to visit her sister,
Mrs. E. H. Ashley over the 4th.
Remember the celebration at Hale's
pavilion. Dance tonight, tomorrow
afternoon and tomorrow evening.
I. D. Rice of Marion, Mass, is in
the city visiting his brother e. T.
Rice and his daughter Mrs. G.. H.
Bishop.
o. L. Chever has sold his house at
the corner of Hall and Elm streets tC
w. J. Hall and the latter took posses
sion yesterday.
A large crowd attended the play al
Dewey Park theatre last night They
were we'll pleased with everything but
the waiting for the car, which will be
remedied.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. B. Tilden, Mrs
Nellie F. Tilden and daughter and A
G. Tilden of Mortified and Mr.. an6
Mrs. James McDermont of Brookfell
are visiting at George N. Tilden's
over the 4th.
G. A. Smith of the Barre Book store
has sold his entire line of fire works
to the Art Novelty store. They now
have the largest and best line in thu
city on sale at the old news stand,
where they have recently moved
Lowest prices and best goods.
Lenora Carpenter Rodgers, died a
2 O'Clock yesterday afternoon, afte,
a very short illness. She was only 3,
years, 10 months and "a days old
The funeral will be held from thu
house, 1870 Merchant street, THURSDAY
afternoon at / O'Clock, Rev. j. Edward
Wright officiating. The interment
will be in Elmwood cemetery.
The general committee of the 4tf
Of July celebration met last night ant
made the following change. Owing
to the serious illness of Mr.. M. j
Taplin Of East street, whose home
faces directly on Currier Park, it wa
thought better to change the place
for the sports from Currier Park tt
Washington street near the junction
Of Church. The two balloon ascension!
will take place on Central Park or the
French estate. One at ii o'clock ant
the other at 7 O'Clock.
Mrs. Alkaline A. Sulloway, a lady
well known by Barre people, and
sister of the late Lemuel Richardson
died at her home in Waltham, Mass.
June 9th, aged 81 years. She is sur
vived by n son and two daughters
Alvah Sulloway of Franklin Falls, N,
FL, Mrs. Herbert Bailey of ClareVont,
N. H., and Adelaide Sulloway, nov
living at home. Mrs. Sulloway was
one that believed in doing good at all
times in all places. She is a great loss
to the community.
An alarm was pulled in from box
IA at about $40 yesterday afternoon
by Nehimiah Gallispee of Smith,
Whitcomb & Cooks machine shop fol-
a blaze around the stack at the foun-
dry. The fire department. responded
quickly and what might have been a
costly fire vas o out, very little
damage having been done. 1t seems
that the men in the foundry had
been casting during the afternoon and
were in the foundry at the time
the fire broke out, and knew nothing
about it till a man from the machine
shop told them. A hose was imme-
diately hithed on and a stream of
water plaved nm the fire. hut IT, wac