Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-12-07
CITY NEWS
Caught on the Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

Peter johnson is on the sick list
today.
New steam pipes are being put ir
the B. Tomasi block.
G. Fl. Wilson and j. NJ. Knight OF
Corinth are in the city on business to.
day.
Remember MarO the great magi.
clan, at the opera house tomorrow
night.
Fred Goldsbury and Charles W. Bel
ry paid their fines yesterday and were
released.
Joseph Rizzi left last night for New
London, Connecticut, where he will
work.
The city schools will be closed from
the 18th of December for three weeks
to Jan. 8th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buckley of St. Johns
bury are visiting friends in the city
for few days.
Bruce & Isabelle's orchestra will
furnish music for the Marc entertain.
ment Friday night.
There will be a preliminary re-
hearsal for the X. of P. minstrel show
at O'Clock tonight.
A thirteen pound baby girl arrived
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Heney yesterday morning.
James Ross, who recently returned
from Hardwick, has entered the en-
ploy of Innis & Cruickshank.
Lewis BrenO has moved back to the
city from Orange to his former resi-
dence on Washington street.
The Pigeon, Pet and Poultry asso-
citation is making preparations for it's
annual exhibition to be given Christ
mas week.
The annual election of officers in
Clan Gordon takes place next Tuesday
evening. Three candidates will be
initiated.
The old-fashioned chorus, which is
to sing on the closing evening of the
Bazaar, had a successful rehearsal yes
terday evening.
AS James Smith was passing the
National bank yesterday afternoon a
large piece of ice fell from the roof,
very nearly hitting him on the head.
John Harrington who broke his leg
sometime ago is now able to move
about the house with the aid of crut-
ches. He will be able to go out of
doors again in few days.
The committees who had charge of
the Clan Gordon dance on Thanksgiv-
ing eve, are requested to meet in Odd
Fellows hall Saturday evening, to set
tie up matters connected with the
dance.
Marc, who will give an entertain
ment here Friday evening, is a Ver-
monter by birth. He was born in
Burlington. afterward living in Mont
pelier, where some of his relatives
now reside. His name is Best.
Mrs. j. M. Bond will exhibit nice
line of art needlework in all the new
designs, commencing Dec. 9th, until
Xmas. Mrs. A. o. Cummins will
have her sale of hand painted China
at the same time. All are cordially
invited. Remember the place is at
127, North Main street. If
Mrs. A. o. Cummins of Montpelier
will hold her fifth annual sale of deco.
rated China in Barre, Saturday and
Dec. 9th and II, at Mrs. j.
M. Bonds millinery parlors. Latest
styles in luStres and enamels. Mrs. [
Bond will exhibit art needle work. All
are cordially invited to attend. 2O2-4
Marc the magician in Barre Opera
house Friday evening, Dec. s. Third
entertainment of the Barre Lecture
Course. Marc, the eminent magi- |
clan is coming and our people will be
given an opportunity of seeing an
Unique entertainment, consisting of
Maro's magic, music and art. Marc
S pleasant in his conversation, takes
you into his confidence. making you
eel as if he had known you all your
ife, and at the same time takes whole
landfuls of silver dollars out of your
lair and whiSkerS, discovers live rab-
pits in your hat, losses them in the
'ir and they are gone. Takes from a
mall box, not larger than your hand,
)on-bons for the children, bushels of
,aper and a live duck, covers the stage
With the flags of all nations, unfolds
mall piece of paper and hundreds of
ards of various colored ribbons 90 fly
ng to all parts of the theatre, and
many other things.