Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-11-06
CITY news
Caught on the Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

DR. and Mrs. c. II. Kent spent sun
day in Mortified.
The Aldermen hold forth in digni-
fled conclaye this evening.
Miss Tessie Beattie began work this
morning as table girl at The City
IIotel.
Miss Bessie Lazellc of plainheld cal
led on DR.. and Mrs. w. e. Lazelle
Saturday.
Miss Gladys Becklcy occupied a
place in the Unversalist church choir
yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Jackson return
! ed Saturday night from two weeks
visit in Boston.
Mr.. Joy of the Seminary faculty
took f. II. Dyer's place in the Uni
versalist church choir yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Jersey, who has been
sick for the past two weeks, was able
to be out again Saturday for a short
time.
| Bruce 4 Isabel's orchestra have an
engagement to furnish music for a
dance at Mortified ON Thursday
night.
Mrs. Maud Morrison Martin is eX-
pected in the city this week from
Manchester, n. H., to visit her mother,
| Mrs. Miles Morrison.
The regularly monthly meeting of
the Y. p. G. L. of the tTniversalist
church will be held Friday evening at
the church vcStry.
"My Son Ben ".American Girl, =
''Toll Gate lnn." and "Uevcy's Re
ceptiOn,' will be the attractions at
the opera house this month.
w. w. Lapoint has been assigned
| by Judge Watson to defend Zenas
Corey, who is charged with breaking
jail and whose case is to be heard at
this term of county court.
Miss Mary Wilkin of Leeds, p. O.,
arrived in the city Saturday night and
will reside here. She is a niece of The
Misses Jennie and Tessic Beattie.
Mrs. Hattie Davis was in Marshiield
| over Sunday to attend the funeral of
| the late Dwight HOLSTER. She will
remain in that vicinity for few days.
Mrs. Hiram Sibley of North Mont
pelier died suddenly after an hours
illness Saturday night. She was near
| ly so years old and was well known in
this city.
Mrs. Addie G. Page was united in
marriage to Peter ID. Thorn, by Rev.
| Thomas II. Mitchell, at the parSon-
age, on Saturday evening, Nov. 4th,
1899, at O'Clock.
The Rev. Oscar Davis supplied the
pulpit at the Congregational church
last evening. He was formerly a res
ident of this city and was once presi-
dent of Gates college.
Ford Flagg made 80 yard run in
the football game between Tufts and
Holy Cross, Saturday. He won the
game for Tufts by scoring the only
| touchdown Of the afternoon.
Remember the supper to be given
| by the Woman S Guild OF the Church
of the Good Shepherd Wednesday even
ing, between $50 and 7.30. Adults
25 cents: children Ii cents.
George ID. Sherman. leader of Sher-
mans military band of Burlington, is
| to play in the orchestra which fur
| nshes music for the fremcns ball here
on Jan. IL. He is to compose march
| for that occasion dedicated to the
tiremen Of Barre.
over the Teacups club will meet
with Mrs. Nichols Nov. 9. Quota
tions from our New England poets:
| Current Events, Mrs. Richardson;
Critic, Mrs. McFarland; A Group of
| New England Poets Mrs. Wetmore,
Mrs. Morse and Mrs. Jackson. l76-2d
The time draws near for the Burns
club masquerade bali which takes
| place Friday night. Those who in
tend to go should make application to
| the committee for tickets and call
upon Frank Merchant for costumes of
which he has secured ii great variety
in behalf of the committee.
w. II. Gladding returned Saturday
from a short business trip to Boston.
Residents in certain sections of the
| city have been entering many com
plants of late on account of the con-
| dtion Of some Of the crossings. The
situation is somewhat disagreeable,
but will someone suggest a remedy.
Plenty of kic!lers, but they do not in
vestigate the real cause of the situa-
ton.
"The Sleeping City," one of A. ..