Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-11-29

The FOfeSJefS Will Dear Ill IllIllu
their social to be held this evening.
Tickets for the X. of p. minstrel
show are going fast, Come early.
Bruce & Isabcls' orchestra play at
the East Montpelier dance tomorrow
night.
William Miers was obliged to go
home from his barber shop yesterday
on account of illness.
The opera house will be well filled
at the X. of p. minstrel show Dec. I.
Secure your seats at once.
NJ. j. Davis was on the sick list yes
terday, but he returned to work at l..
NJ. Averills this morning.
Mrs. William Clark and daughter of
Manchester, n. H., arrived in the city
last night fer few days visit.
Frank Robinson is recovering from
his recent illness and was able to be
out for a short time yesterday.
l.. NJ. Averill returned yesterday
from a weeks business trip through
New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
j. +. Wiles a well know banker of
indianapolis Indiana has been in town
on business for IA few days. He re-
turned home yesterday.
At the meeting of the Burns Club
to be held tonight the matter of the
Burns day pamphlets will be taken
up and acted upon.
The Burns Club meeting will be cal
led to order promptly at O'Clock this
evening so as to give the members who
wish to attend the Clan Gordon con-
cert and dance an opportunity to do
SO.
Mrs. Ernest Bailey, who has been
i'll at the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington for sometime, has nearly
recovered and accompanied by her
brother, DR.. Bailey, arrived in the
city last night and went to her new
home in Graniteville.
The Montpelier & Barre Power &
Traction Co. expect to have the cars
running again by Friday. 1t was
found that the machine at the power
house would not be likely'to prove
satisfactory, SO new one was ordered
from Boston, and it will probably be
SET up by Friday.
Mrs. j. N. Wilson has in her possess
sion some very interesting as well as
valuable souvenirs of the late war with
Spain. They are especially interest
ing as she collected them from the
flagship Olympia while it lay in New
York harbor' during recent visit
which she made there.
The Young Womans Tourist club
met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Field
and the following program was car
ried out: Quotations from Noltaire
and Rousseau, club: Life and works of
Voltaire, Miss Bush: Life and Works
of Rousseau, Hiss Chandler: The Court
of the Tuileries, Mrs. Field. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Ladd.
The people of Barre will have rare
opportunity in witnessing the cere-
mony of Japanese wedding. Come
to the Baptist church on Friday even
ing, Dec. l, and see how the people of
Japan conduct their nuptlals The
young ladies of the Farther Lights
mission circle will serve you with a
cup of tea in japanese fashion. Home
made confections will be ON sale that
will be tempting. A silver Offering
will be taken to help the circle in its
work.
Thomas Owens of Owens Bros, who
is to open monumental business in
our city, is having great deal of
trouble over the carload of household
goods and granite shipped from Barre,
Vermont, Oct. %, over the c. V. r.
r. via. Pa. r. r. Up to date Mr..
Owens has NOT hpnn nhln t0 Upt nnV
official report as to their whereabouts
and as a result has entered a claim for
damages against the railroad COM
pany. He states, however, that G. n.
Miller of the b. & p. r. r. has done
his best to gain some information
concerning the same but of no avail.
Bangor, Pa, Daily News.
The self denial effort of the Saliva
ton Army has been decided success.
More money has been raised this year
to help the destitute than any previ-
Gus year. On Thanksgiving night
the total amount raised will be an
nounced. A special Thanksgiving
singing contest is to be held on Nov.
30, when the guitar, autoharp, violin
and mouth organ will be played, also
recitations, songs and readings will be
rendered. Mrs. Sims has promised to
play the autoharp and mouth organ