Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-04-09
CITY NEWS

in Waterbury this morning.
G. II. Campbell is out again after a
few days Illness
f. ), Henderson has left the em-
ploy Of the Combination Cash store.
James Morrison Of Becbec Plain,
VT, is on visit for few days.
The Anderson Theater Co. arrived
in the city today and will present The
World this evening.
Ira Wright resumed work this morn
ing for Anton Hocker.
II. l.. Smith of Superinten dent
Cllrriers Office, is sick with the grip.
SPECIAL attractions at the Union
Cash Bazaar. Bargain sale still IN
force. =
Ezra Brainard~ Jr., returned from
Middlcbury this morning. where he
was spending Sunday.
John, son Of +. A. Nichols, 4
Maple avenue, died yesterday and was
buried this afternoon.
Frank Cutler recently of the Stan
dard Clothing Co., has finished work
there
TO Mr.. and Mrs. CHARLES Gagon of
122 Washington street, this morning,
a daughter.
W. Clone left this morning for
Middlesex, to attend the funeral of
A. A. Green his wife's grandfather
Mr.. Mitchell leaves for Harvard
University in few days to take some
Of his remaining examinations for the
degree OF i. d.
The Barre boys at Dartmouth col
legc viii return home the latter part
of this week for the annual Easter va
cation.
The Presbyterian congregation at
Graniteyille will meet next Friday
evening at 1880 to call a minister to
preside over the parish.
Principal O. D. Mathews0n will
have list OF the prize speakers and
the honor winners at the Spaulding
HIGH School made out some time this
week.
The ladies of TEeddng Methodist
church will serve new maple sugar
next Wednesday eveningat the church.
A splendid brand will be had from
Edgar i,rOw.
The State Scho0lmasters' club will
hold banquet at the Pavilion in
Montpelier next Friday evening. The
principal speaker Is to be President
Buckham Of the L. Y. II. The state
board Of examiners will hold meet
ing at four O'Clock on the afternoon
Of the same day.
The past three years it has been
the custom Of the ladies of the Pres
byterian church to prepare a spring
supper, This year they have decided
to have box s0Ciable instead. 1t
will occur next Wednesday evening
at 7,30 O'Clock. At that hour free
entertainment by some of the best
talent in the city will begin in the
auditorium of the church At the
close Of the concert the company will
descend to the basement where the
boxes Of refreshments brought in by
the ladies' will be soll.. The members.
adhcronts and friends of the society
are heartily Invited.
301-30S
The Portland, Maine Express pub
fishes the following concerning Bert
Bishop Barre boy who works in
Portland: Bert" Bishop, a lineman
iii the employ Of the Portland Elec-
trio Light Go. While at work on Pleas
ant avenue, WO0dfords, this forenoon
accidently took hold Of two wires, as
he was in the act of descending from
pole, and as result, received very
severe shock causing him to fall lntoa
tree and thence to the ground, dis
lance Of about Is feet. Assistance
was promptly rendered by his fellow
workmen and he was taken to the
house of Dr. ChelliS near by in a semi
unconscious condition. Restoratives
were applied and on an examination
being made it was found that no
bones were broken by the fall but
that he had received severe burn on
one of his thumbs and was quite bad
ly shocked, which for time rendered
his arm useless. He was finally taken
to his home at No. 81 Portland street |
and the physician says that except
ing the burn he will be all right in |
TWO or three days.
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