Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-08-10

Eli Drury has returned from bus
ipnuc t,in tO WUlCOtt,

I'll Dfury Has leuuiHS" iio'
mess tip to Wolcott.
IraC. Calef Of Washington left TO-
dav for visit at Peaks lsland'
Maine.
Henry Kent and family left this
afternoon for "A two weeks vacation
at Swanton.
Mrs. Warren Lawrence of North
field who has been visiting in the city
returned home today.
Brother Frances and Brother lshu
Eof lbervlle College are in the city
spending their vacation.
George Chase who graduated from
the Seminary last June is to enter
Tufts College this fall.
Il. NJ. Wheeler is moving from
FORSYTH Place to Il. A. browns new
house on Warren street.
Miss Lillian Mott and Miss Lillian
Bassett of Brushtown, N. Y. are WIS.,
lting in the city for few days
Miss Nellie llarrigan of North
field is visiting her sister Miss Mar
garet for few days.
The local branch of the Il. G. |, p.
A. have accepted the invitation OF
Barre Branch, G. G. n. t., to take
part in the Labor Day exercises on the
first Monday in September.
The young lawyers Of this city are
getting up a floral tribute for the fu-
neral of the late Mrs. Frank Bailey of
Montpelier as token of sympathy
for Mr.. Bailey, who is a rising young
attorney at the Washington County
bar.
Deputy Sheriff Charles +. Smith
of West Topsham, and senator elect
from Orange County, was in the city
this morning on the way to Montpcl-
ier.
The local physicians report that
they are kept very busy using vac
cine. They say that all those who
are not vaccinatcd arc very anxious
to have it over.
Myra Greene avoy, formerly of
this city, but now Of the David Mar
tin farm, is seriously i'll, and not eX-
pected to recover.
The State vs.. James I.aPoiht, OF
Granitevillc, is being tried before A.
c. Dickey justice Of the peace and a
jury at East Barre, it is alleged that
LaPoint overloaded and cruelty treat.
ed Il certain dog which he had attach.
ed to certain cart and compelled him
to dra " a heavy load from Granite.
vile up the hill to Tough End on the
18th day of July last, the dog in the
mean time lay down and the master
used his boot as IL weapon in compel
ing him to draw the load. George T.
Swasoy and Frank }. Martin appear
as counsel for respondent and M. M.
Gordan is prosecuting for Grand juror
Cutler.
+. G. McAuaIly, of the TELEGRAM
statl, received a unique invitation cald
today from Westerly, II. L., inviting
him to participate in the 9th annual
clam bake Of the Westerly Fat Men,
Association at Blightnans Pond
August 23rd.
News has come to this city of the
death of Miss Alice Boynton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. s, Boynton,
of st. JohnSbVry. The parents are
well known in this city. Mr.. Boyn-
ton is treasurer Of the Savings Bank
there. The deceased was Is years
old.
The ammunition for Co. L has ar.
rived and the boys are doing target
practice this afternoon at the range.
Accidents never come Singly and it
scarcely ever rains unless 1T pours.
For some days VIC have been greatly
Inconvenience by the lack of electric
power owing to low water. Finally
the rain came and all was lovely.
Then just as every thing was working
smoothly again the first accident that
has ever happened at Niles' power
house took place. A water wheel
broke and in consequence thereof the
Barre newspapers were devoid of mo-
tor power for their presses.
HoW's This?