The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-21
NoRTHFIELD.

John Cross OF New York city is in
town on business for few days.
De Rue Bros. minstrels gave very
fine entertainment in Guild hall Satur-
day night.
Thomas 0'liere and Joseph Denny
we're in Randolph one day last week on
a fishing trip.
Fred Fuller j. building d new car
fiage house in the rear of the North
field house for ne in his livery biisi-
ness.
Miss Kate Graves has been successful
in securing school in Roxbury and
left Saturday 10 take up her work.
The Vermont Black Slate Co. has
purchased a s5,horse power engine and
boiler for use at the Dolc-B Brill slate
quarry at South Northaeld.
Mrs. ". Z. Terrill Of Montpelier call
ed on frieuds here on Saturday Mrs.
Iieber G. cady and little daughter. Paul.
ina, are spending few weeks at the
home OF Mrs. Cady's parents in Middle.
bury.
Manager Humphrey of the Northfeld
Slate 90. has gone TO Fair Haven. Conn,
to secure qnarrymen and slate workers
to operate the Union slate quarry
Mrs. G. G. Brill leaves Pasadena, CAL.
on Thursday. stopping in Denver, Col,
where she will visit her brother, T. II.
Hoepler.
DIR. Edwin Porter, who has been spend
ing the winter in California, is expected
to return home the last OF the week.
". y. Jones Of New York city. pri
vatc secretary to Cen. Grenville NJ.
Dodge. arrived in town this morning
on business connected with Norwich uni
versity.
II. c. Moseley has recently purchased
very fine seal brown saddle horse,
which he will use IN going from the sil-
lage TO his summer home, Sunrise Cot.
tage' which is about eight miles from
The village.
Prot. "A. 4. WinsIow Of Norwich uni
yersity with several cadets has been
establishing a grade and lines from the
Brown library on the corner of Slate
avenue and Main street TO the corner
Of Main and East streets for the pur-
pose OF laying concrete walk.
Edward Labelle of Moretown las
moved into the james Evaps house on
South Central street. He is a cafpen-
Ter. employed by J. p. Rabidou, who has
taken the contract TO build the Ellis
boarding house on the corner Of Union
and Pearl streets.
Cadet II. r. Phelps has received an
honorable discharge from Norwich tmi-
yersity and will soon leave for his home
in oklahoma. The reason for his leav-
ing the university is because Of the
illness OF his father, ana Mr.. Phelps
goes there to oversee the work ON their
large ranch.
Weather Observer W. A. Shaw states
that Friday. May 18th, was warmer
than any day during the summer of
1905. The highest temperature regis
tered 81 0.10, and the highest temperat
ture registered last summer was ON
July 18th, which was one.tcnth Of a
degree less, or 81 T.10.
On Thursday and Fridny nights, MAY
"a and 25, there will be butterfly
carnival held in Guild hail. The ptesen-
tation of the cantata win be bv the
Young girls OF the village. who have been
Under the competent instruction of Miss
Elizabeth Wbitmarsh OF Rutland for the
past month.
7. Bursa Go. have recently sold their
stone works located on the north end
Of the shed owned and operated by John
J.. Burns, to Sassi e. Lambcrti, who
have taken possession and have large
gang OF men at work. r. Bursa & CO.
have secured large contract from the
+. B. Ellis Granite Co. and are occupy
ing the No. . she'd at the Ellis works.
having over seventy men at work.
On Friday evening the Freshman class
Lat Norwich university gave its annual
dance in Dewey hall. The occasion was
the finest ever given by the entering
class and the cadets in charge deserve
much praise for the work Of decorating
the hall. Whittier's orchestra of eight
pieces from Montpelier furnished music
for the twenty dances Very dainty
refreshments were served in one of the
lower halls. The patronesaes were Mrs
G il. Spooner, Mrs. Henry NJ. Iovey,
Mrs. {. V. Woodbury., Mrs. & $. Garlic.
ton, Mrs. W. 4. Ninslow and Mrs. H.
! Il. Roberts.