Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-11-16

There was a good attendance at thu
meeting of the Social Library las
Tuesday and the receipts for bids anc
fines were 1913. About 70 new books
were added to the library, most Of
them were bought Of H. j. STANLEY
Il Co., of Burlington. The next
meeting will be held at the usua
place on the seclnd Tuesday in Jan
uary 1901.
Schools in town close this week FOL
a vacation of two weeks, the winter
term beginning Monday Dec. 3.
There are to be mOr changes in teach.
| ers than usual between fall and win
terms, nearly one half Of the number
employed beng new ones.
Henry Martin has broken up house.
keeping and has rented his place to
George Jackson. Miss Maggie Hib-
bard, Mr.. Martins niece, who has
been his housekeepcr since the death
IF his wife is with her sister Mrs. Il.
M Covell. MI. Martin is employed
by DR.. E. B. Watson.
Hfhe little folks love DR.. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup. Pleasant to take; perfectly
harmless. Positive curefor coughs, colds.
bronchitis, asthma.
The funeral OF Mrs. Lewis M. Sea-
YER was held at the house or the 14th
inst. Rev. d. Fl. Strong officiating.
Mr.. Seaver, though a native OF the
town, had been away for several years,
but returned last spring, having pre-
viouSly bought the old homestead and
fitted it up. The necessary work of
overseeing the packing CT goods and
moving here from Newark, N. j., was
a severe tax on Mrs Sewers strength
and she has been sick nearly all the
time since, and on the 18th her con-
dition changed for the worse. The
bereaved husband and daughter have
the heartfelt sympathy Of the COM
munity.
Itchiness of the skin. horrible plague.
most everybody afflicted in one way or
another. Only n afe, never failing
cure. Doan's Ointment. At any, drug
store, so cents.
DR.. Jaynes, of Waterbury, was call
ed to town last Saturday in %consulta.
ton with DR.. Watson 10 the case OF
Mrs. Charles r. Benedict.
Frank Martin, Mrs. Annette Edison,
e. B. Watson, Mrs. Charles Briggs,
and Miss Minnie Dickinson were
chosen a committee TO make arrange
ments for the centennial celebration
Of the Social Library to be held next
year.
Mrs. Caroline Bancroft visited her
mother, Mrs. Fisher at West Bethel
last week. Mrs. Fisher celebrates
her Goth birthday next month.
Mrs. Lewis M. Seaver, who has been
an invalid for more tnana year, died
on Tuesday morning, and was buried
from her nome Wednesday afternoon,
Rev ID. Fl. Strong officiating. Sne
was 45 years of age, and LIT a son by
ner first husband, aud a daughter by
Mr.. Seaver, who also survives her. She
was an excellent woman.
The body of Mrs. Margaret Rey-
nolds is to be brought here from New
York state, where she has just died Of
pneumonia, for burial Thursday.
Asa G, WILDER tells us he has not
given up the idea Of going to Louis
lana In the not distant future. He
has quite a large tract of land there
that he bought 10 or II years ago. He
gets inquiries from there as to bis
price now for the land. 1t has ad-
vanc.d in price since he bought 1t.
James Gregory's machine shop and
store was ent- red on Tuesday night
and a rifle and other things taken.
The burglar went in through the door
having had a key that would unlock
it.
Mrs. Flora Benedict Colby came up
from Burlington 90 Tuesday to care
for her mother, Mrs. Charles 4. Bene'
dict.
Mrs. Charles R. Benedict seems to
be no worse In the last few days.