Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-11-08
CITY news
Caught on the Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

The Gramophone, with 25 records
costs only 81 an evening. Averil
Music Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Golf went t(
Newport yesterday afternoon to visit
Mr.. Goff's sister.
DO not forget to attend the Ole
Maids Convention at the opera house
Friday evening.
1t is expected that the members OF
| the Bachelor club will attend the Ole
Maids convention.
G. w. Brooks of Boston is stopping
in the city for several days, the guest
of the City hotel.
l.. G. Drown and wife of Stowe and
Miss Jennie Barton of that town were
in the city yesterday.
James Thompson has returned from
Pittsburgh. Pa, where he has been
for the past few months.
If you haven t tried Standard Dry
Plates you should do so at once: none
SO easy to handle. Ayerill Music Co.
Superintendent Nelson is making a
great improvement in the condition
of North Main street by having the
mud drawn away.
We are selling the balance of our %
cent books at Is cents. These are
books that never sell for less than rs
cents. Averill Music Co.
There will be an important meeting
Of the r.. G. |. p. "A. Thursday even
ing in X. of p hall. A large attend
ance is urgently requested.
Mrs. James Mackie has recovered
from the results Of the accident of
Monday night. She was badly fright
ened but was not otherwise injured.
Hugh Fraser of White River June
ton began work yesterday as local
telegraph operator in place of James
Brennan. who will 90 to st. Adams.
Arthur Campbell was obliged to
stop work last night at Reynold' S
hardware store on account of an in
Jury to his foot, caused by stopping
Eastman Bros. runaway team Satur-
day.
Don't forget the supper given by
the Woman's Guild Of the Church of
the Good Shepherd this evening be-
tween the hours of $50 and 1870.
Adults % cents, children Is cents.
Come one. come all.
E. p. Gaviet of Westerly. r. L., a
first class machinist in the employ of
the Cottrell Press Company, has been
in the city for few days setting up
the fast press on which the TELEGRAM
will be printed in the future. Like
all the men in the employ of this
company, he is an expert and thor
oughly understands his business.
The Salvation Army's annual week
of self denial is to be observed during
the present month. The enthusiastic
members Of this organization deny
themselves of what many deem the
necessities of life in order to help raise
funds to maintain the many needs of
it's work. The Rescue Homes, shell
tiers for the unfortunate, children shell
ters and missionary work are chiefly
supported by the results of this effort.
The local branch of the Army are de-
termined to do their share in making
this effort a success. Sympathizers
and friends in Barre are invited to
Join in Gift or sacrifice. One thous-
and fallen women past through the
Rescue Homes of the Salvation Army
last year. 500 of which were led to
live better lives. One hundred and
twenty-five poor men were put on the
colonist s farm. TWenty-seven thOus-
and poor people were helped last WIN
ter Gree to good clothing, etc, while
many times that number were helped
in lesser degrees. The Army also
has ~ shelters for poor men, children
shelters, etc. These figures are for
this country alone.
"Barre Firemen' is the title of the
new march that was written especial
lv for the tiremen S ball Jan. II, 1901,
in this city. An announcement was
made in a recent issue that Mr.. G. ID.
Sherman wrote it. This. however, is
a mistake. The OrchestratiOn was
put in score recently by George II.
Wilder, who is to manage the orches-
ira of IA pieces for the coming ball.
The march is representative of an
alarm of fire and during it's rendition
the gOngs and fire bells are heard, the
galloping of the horses on the pave
ment, the cries of fire, clear the road,
&c, are plainly heard also at the close
of the march and the sets are formed