Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-15

CITY NEWS
George Townshend of Hardwick Is
visiting friends here. he le'u'"
home tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Pierre OF perry
N. H., are visiting at L. Z. whey ..
The case against Amos Hall OF Eas'
Barre growing out Of an alleged dls,
tnrhance at town meeting was trleo
at that place yesterday before JUSTICE
A. G. Dickey and resulted ln q Telu,
of acouittai. Grand Juror baroer
and Lawyer Davis conducted the pro-.
secution. and M. M. Gordon OF tnls
city appeared for Mr.. Hall.
Rev. James Ramage will occupy the
pulnit in the Congregational nurcn
next Sunday at both services. Until
quite recently he was pastor az oouCn
Brewer. Me-, and is at present ENJOY
ing a needed rest with relatives III
Berlin.
An alarm was rung In from box =!
lust before 9 O'Clock this morning
for a.fre at. Willis Howland's house or
Quarry street near the Puritan gran
tie shed. 1t was a long hard run TO-
the fire laddies, and although the.
WEIR out on double quick time they
found The FIRE out when they arrived
in fact the recall was 0sOunded Delor'
the No 2 company could get up u
Depot Square,. The fire caught II
the roof from q defective tile chimney
There. was only a small blaze and Il
was put out without a stream from
the fire department.
Barre and Montpelier Councils, K
OF c., will run an excursion train t.
St. J~ohnsbury on Sunday, March II
leaving the NJ. & W. depot at
O'Clock a. M, and on returning, leav
ing St. Johnsbury at 9p m. This ex
cursion is open to any persons wishing
to take advantage Of a cheap trip, al
though under the auspices of thu
Knights OF tlumbus. Tickets fol
tue round Tip from Barre, ~ 45. &c
The Moondyne club met last even
ing at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
James Smith. The first prizes wer'
taken by Mrs. John Wallace and B
w. Hooker, and the consolation priz
es by Mrs. Charles Campbell and Frank
Sartelle.
W. X. Wheatley went to Mortified
this noon.
At a meeting of the Spanish Wa
Veterans last night it was voted tt
attend the funeral of the late w d
Grant in a body.
William Russell is laid up with the
grip.
The Prohibition Club meets this
evening.
At the meeting of Hiawatha Lodge
No. 20, 1. O o. F., last night the Isl
degree was worked upon one candi'
date. One application was accepted.
There was absolutely nothing doing
in city court today.
The R. @. l. P. A. last night hel6
the largest attended meeting since its
organ zation. Fturcandidates we're in
itiated. They were Miss Emma Brean.
Thomas w. Hartland, w. e. Vail ano
Clair Templeton. Two application
we're received.
This evening at 7.s0, under the di
rection Of Mrs. Jones' Sunday Schoo
class, the following program will bt
given ia the UniverSaliSt veStry: Sc
lection,. Boys Orchestra; recitation
Or Frank M. Ly nde; vocal solo, Mrs
@ IRA S. Martin; farce, "Uncle's Will, ;
Mr.. Barkes, Charles Hoyt, Mr.. Cash
more, Roy Howard, Miss Marigold.
Louise Mckenzie; vocal sol, Edward
Mitchell; Selection, Boys Orchestra
Tue entertainment is being given fol
the benefit OF the Sunday School, anc
everyone is cordially invited to at
tend. Admission 10 cents, ice cream
10 cents.
James Ahern of this city had an OF
GRAFTON performed Monday at the
Mary Fletcher hospital, Burlington.
and he is reported as getting along
nice y.
Miss Bertha Monte of Hawes' res
taurant leaves tonight for a visit ir
Ticonderago, N. Y.
George Jetfords opened a fruit and
cigar store this morning in &. Toma'
sis old block, the store recently oc
cupied by the Armenians.
W. H. Wheeler is moving from
North Barre to bis farm In Orange.
H. H. Spencer who recently un'
derwent an operation at the Heator
hospital is reported as getting along