Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-03-31

Mr., Stearns of Chelsea was in town
on business this morning.
Charles Campbell of Washington is in
the city on business today.
Walter Bedell left today for n shor;
business 10 Clinton, Mass.
Dan Skinner of Chelsea is in the city
today calling on relatives.
G. w. Brooks who has been in the
city for several days has returned to his
home in Boston.
AT the meeting of Hiawatha lodge,
|. o. o. f. held last night, one candl-
date was initiated.
IL. B. Hanson returned home from
the U. V. M. Medical college last night
to remain until Monday with his parents.
Miss lola Smith of Chelsea was in the
city today on her way to Montpelier,
whe,e she is to visit friends for a few
days.
Mrs. l.. l.. Boyce left this noon for
Bethel, where new lodge of Daughters
of Rrbekah is to be established this
evening.
Bernard Newman, who has been sick
for several days, resumed his position
as messenger boy at the Telegraph Of
flee eslerday.
All members of the Canton Vinton
No. 8, |. U. .. F. are requested to meet
on Monday evening at 7 80 at the hall
for the election of officers.
The Emerald club meets this evening
with Mrs. Q. l.. Bugbee on Washington
street. The subject of discussion will
be James Whitcomb Riley.
Mrs, w. II. Messer and daughter
Annie, together with Mrs. Electa Gu h.
man, left this noon for short visit al
their former home in Randolph.
MIR. B Itch of Park street, who recent.
ly caule here from East Barre, is to
move tomorrow to the Marvin farm this
side OF Dewey Park, where he is to re.
side.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. N. Kenyon, who
have been visitin- relatives at Mrs
Kenyon's former home in Lyndonville
for the past week, were expected to re.
turn nome this afternoon.
The Rev. j. Edward Wright viii
preach on "Jesus the Sin Bearer" in
the Unlversalist church this evening al
$50. At the close of the service there
will be brief business meeting of the
church members,
A man whose name is alleged to be
Myron Hutchinson was arrested las
night by officers Rowland and Brown
who found HIM in an intoxicated cond
lion aud locked him up over night. ii.
was drought before City Judge Boyct
this morning and prosecuted by Crane
Juror Fay He was fined $21. S5 in al
with the alternate sentence Of Is days il
Montpelier Jail. He was taken to Mon,
pelier by Chief Rowland this morning
The annual Easter sale at the Church
of the Good Sheperd will place Wednes
day and Thursday evening April anC
6 Preparations have been going on fol
several weeks making childrens dresses
aprons. etc. There will also be Oh sale
many fancy and useful articles, also
home made candies, ice cream and cake
A musical and literary program will be
given each evening. Goods will be on
sale also thursday afternoon.
All signs now point to the Easter Ball
which will take place in Thomasi's hall,
Monday, April 3rd, as Il social success.
All the preparatory work has been d-
recled to this end and the efforts of the
committee of arrangements bid fair to
be crowned with success. During the
evening The club will have the use of
Mrs. Zo,tman's parlor as a dressing
room for the ladies', and all are requ sst-
ed TO remove their wraps before going
to the hall above.
City En- ineer Currier, who has the
superintendent Of the new city build
ina, is getting out petition today for a
special city meeting to he called for the
purpose OF obtaining an authorization of
the voters for the expenditure Of $50 for
the addition If a hood over the stage a,
the opera house. Those who under
stand these matters have long been urg-
ing that this hood would be a necessity
before the stage could be USED for dram
attic purposes in shifting the scenery,
Everyone will agree that the change
should he made before it is too late and
there is no doubt but that sufficient
number of signers can be obtained.