Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-05-09
CITY News.

w. H. Gladding has returned from
visit IN Randolph.
Carl Foss OF Plainfield visited In
the city last evening
F. Il. Hopkins is in Brookdeld to.
day on fishing expedition
Fred Colburn is unable to work on
account Of trouble with his eyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers drove to.
day to Walden for few days visit.
Goddard will play Saxton's River
Academy at baseball on the Goddard
campus next Wednesday;
All Spanish American War veterans
are requested to meet at the Armory
at 8 O'Clock this evening.
Miss Jennie Jameson, Miss Mckee
and Miss McElravy left yesterday for
their home in Leeds. P. Q.
1t is not often that a sn Nv storm
comes on the ninth Of May but 1t did
snow In Barre this morning.
M. M. Gordon returned last night
from a business trip to Bosto and
Mrs. Gordon returned from Gaysville.
D. A. Camp has begun repairs on
his buildings on Elm street that were
partly demolished by fire sometime
ago.
At the meeting OF Court Granite
City, F. Of A., held last evening two
applications for membership were re.
ceived.
L. Bart Cross of Montpelier, Lieut..
Gov. Allen and some other state poll.
ticians held conference at the Parker
House this week.
B. W. Hooker, Frank McWhorter,
John Dillon and N. D. Phelps are to
go to Greensboro Pond Monday on their
annual fishing trip.
There were about 200 Barre people
at the baseball game between N. U.
and Montpelier Seminary at Montpe.
lier yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Mace, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Bishop, Of Park
street, returned to her home In Kees-
vile, N. Y, this morning.
Presiding Elder J.. o. sherburne Of
St. Johnsbury, is in the city to attend
the quarterly conference this evening
at the Hedding M. E. church.
John Brown and son Frank left yes
terday to drive to Mineville, N. Y,
where they will remain on their farm.
Mrs. Brown will follow them there
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huntington Of
Washington were in the city today on
their way home from Northfeld.
whore they have been to attend a fu'
neral.
There will be q baseball game on
the Trotting Park tomorrow after.
noon between the Spaulding High
School and the Mortified High
School.
1t is understood that about S25
remains In the treasury Of the Fourth
of July celebration committee This
will be good starter for an obser-
vance this year.
The first quarterly conference Of
the Hedding M. e. church will be
held this evening with the Rev. J. o
Sherourne of St. Johnsbury, the pre-
siding elder, In the chair.
The cases OF State vs.. e. B. Smith
and of State vs.. Intoxicating Liquor,
were to come up for trial before jude
Fay this morning, but owing to the
illness of Grand Juror II. W. Scott,
they were continued until June 18th.
At the meeting Of the Barre Branch
R. G. 1. P. A. the resignation of
George Gates as recording secretary
was rendered and Henry Westcott was
elected to fill the vacancy. Charles
Kenyon and Clinton Edison were initi-
ated. Six applications for member.
ship were received.
Many from this city attended the
meeting held at the Blanchard opera
house at Montpelier, last evening and
addressed by Hon. P. w. Clement Of
Rutland, Mr.. Clement was intro
duced by Mayor J. NJ. Bout.
we'll and the hall was crowded all the
evening, many being present from
other places besides Montpelier.
We have received at this Office sew:
eral communications from partiee In
PlainAeld referring to recent item
in the TELEGRAM about the Rev. L.
F. Fortney's promise to sell all bis
property In Vermont and 60 back tc
Virginia If any other candidate than
Gen. Mccullough is nominated by the
Republican state convention for gov
ernor. These communications are te
the effect that Plainfield will make a
supreme effort to do it's share In de.
feating Mccullough. But since these
communications were not sighed we
have not published them.