Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-05-29
CITY NEWS

At the meeting of the school COM
missioners last night the business
transacted was all Of routine nature.
Work on the foundation for the new
SchOOlhOuse on Woodchuck Knoll as
soon as the G. v, railroad puts in a
sidetrack from the Williamstown
branch SO the material Can be brought
to the site.
A.. J. Cave of the Barre Supply Co.,
was in Northtield on busin ess this
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Putnam of
Worcester are visiting at John Dill
Ions.
John Muiry and wife leave on the
IL O'Clock train tonight for Philadel-
phia.
George Marion left yesterday after
noon for Chazey, N. Y.
Charles LeClair left this afternoon
for a short visit at bis home,
Complaint having been made to the
police that numerous small boys we're
in the habit Of jumping on the steps
of the noon train over the c.. ", for
the purpose of stealing a ride, Officer
Gauthier was on hand this noon. He
was inside the car and the kids did
not see him. A crowd of them
swarmed on the rear platform of the
last car just as the Car pulled out, and
just then the officer opened the Car
door. The "kids" scattered like a
flock of young partridges, with Gauth-
Ter in hot persuit. They made such
good time that they all escaped cap
ture but we're badly frightened. AS
they are known it will be a good idea
for the m to keep away from the train
after this for the officers are laying
for them.
At the meeting of the machinists
last night the business transacted was
all of private nature.
Al the meeting Of the young Ital-
ians held In Socialists hall last night
a choral association was formed with
about 40 members.
Samuel ]. Segel leaves this after
noon for Burlington where he will
remain until Friday.
A litter of six very pretty puppies
is on exhibition in Reynolds & Sons
window.
Regular meeting of Hiawatha lodge
No. 20, l. O. O. +. tomorrow night.
Miss Alma Humphrey Of Water
bury arrives this afternoon to remain,
over Decoration Day with friends.
r. c. George went to Pixies Sta
tion, N. H., today.
In county court this morning J. E
Gravelle waived bis appeal in the in
toxicating liquor case and paid IL e
costs of Sl5.72. He pleaded guilty tv
the charge Of selling and was fined
1926 and costs of $l7.69. He plead. d
guilty to the charge Ut keeping with
the intent to sell and was fined .$2i
and costs Of S12. 29. The nuisance
case against Joseph Canton was NIL
pressed. Grand Juror Williams for
the State and M. NJ. Gordon for the
defense.
VIM. Davidson was arrested this
morning by Officer >layton on a war
rant charging breach or the peace.
He pleaded guilty and Was fined SIS
and costs Of 81 20. Grand Juror A.
A. Sargent appeared for the State.
Miss Shaffer and Manager F. B
Haffman arrived 10 town yesterday.
V. d. Niles of Hardwick with horst.
for the races tomorrow arrived in
town today.
Mrs. A. G. Lapoint has been ap-
pointed an aide on the staff of the
Department President Of the W. R.
c., Mrs. Olive Putfer Of Bennington.
The street committee held a meet
ing last night with several parties
who want a new street laid on West
View.
All chevaliers Of Canton Vinton, No
9, l. o. o. F., P. M, are requested to
appear in full uniform at Odd Fellows
hall at 9 O'Clock tomorrow morning to
participate in the parade at East
Barre. The train will leave at $50
sharp.
Hose Co., No. ], had we'll attend
ed practise meeting last night.
Will Stafford and family arrived in
the city this morning from Whittier,
Cal.
E. H. Ashley returned last night
from two weeks outing at Bethel.
Yesterday forenoon he and friend
caught ITS trout some of them weigh
ing pound and three-quarters.
H. A. Gould left this forenoon for
Bristol.
G. l. Jackson went to Burlington
this morning.
Ira Calef left this morning for Bos-
ton.
Hose Co. No. 3, held we'll attend.
I'd practice meeting last night.
Twenty Eve, members of Bright Star
Rebeckah Lodge attended the meet.
ing Of Ivy Lodge at Montpelier last
night and saw the degree work. Re-
freshments we're served after the
meeting and all enjoyed the visit
very much