Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-06-02
CITY news
i. r. Rickert is on the sick list.

Prices for Sapho are %, 80, so, IS
and 81.
Ora Grcgwarc was taken very sick
last night.
Mrs. John Dunngold has gone to
Concord, N. II.
Stephen Forsyth is in bed with a
bad attack of grip.
Nelson Downing is in South Royal
ton today on business.
II. D. Segel returned last night
from South Royalton.
At Jacks lunch room strawberry
short cake every day.
w. G. Odds, now of Hallowcll,- Me-,
is in the city today.
William Leighton of Wells River
is in the city visiting L. G. Brock.
Ice cream, college cream ard sher-
bert at HaweS'. TT
Miss Ursula Laing of Randolph ar
rived in Barre yesterday afternoon to
make a short visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Clark.
G. b. and ID. B. Minard left last
night for fishing expedition in
Orange.
Mrs. Nelma Leighton of Burlington
was in the city yesterday calling on
friends.
Miss Maud Moulton returned to
Morrisville today after few days Wis
it with friends here.
Mrs. George Livingston, who has
been visiting friends in Concord, IS
expected home Monday.
Fred Laird of Montpelier is in the
city today on business connected with
the G. l.. Currier road case.
Miss Ada Edwards of the Seminary,
went to her home IN Richmond this
morning to remain over Sunday.
The Sapho company arrived in the
city this morning and will appear at
the opera house this evening.
Lester II. Morgan of RoXbury COM
mcnced his duties this morning as
ticket agent at the c. v depot.
Arthur Maynard, who has been on
d vacation in the northern part of the
state for a week or two, has returned.
w. E. Ranger, principal of the
Normal school at johnson, VT, was
visiting with Prof. O. ID. Matthewson
yesterday.
ID. NJ. Miles has granted the use of
his hall for the mass meeting to be
held next Wednesday evening by the
promoters of the Fourth of July cele-
bratiOn.
The ladies of the city may be as
sured that the production of Sapho
for tonight, is on the same principle
as Camille and that nothing vulgar
will be seen.
Rev. Ellie X. NJ. Jones will preach
IN the Univcrsalist church Plainticld
tomorrow at 2.30 p. N.
Angelo Scampini will have new
tent over his merry go-round next
week.
Scampini'S mcrry-@o-round will be
running this afternoon and evening,
if the rain does not prevent.
Mrs Lyman Dennison of Chelsea,
who was stopping with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Sargent at Al Brooklyn street
during the illness and death of their
child is down with diphthera.
Don't miss the production of
Sapho which will be given by Miss
Julia Glover and her company at the
Barre opera house tonight. This is
no moving picture show but a genuine
production with actors of well known
ability.
While many dramatic productions
OF Daudet's novel, "Sapho," are re-
ceiving the attention of tho public,
none has received so much praise as
the one which will be seen at the
Barre opera house June ,. The rea-
son is obvious. 1t is entirely destitute
of the grossness and suggestivcness of
the other versions. Il. Il. Valentine.
who is responsible for this version is
a wcll-known dramatic critic with a
record of ten years in that capacity on
the New York Herald, and has taken
infinite pains, it is said, to evolve
good acting play, which shall in no
way offend the tastes of the best class
of theatrical patrons. His characters,
both men and women, are people of
the world, but he has exhibited such
in handling these creatures that the
Valentine "Sapho' will probably sur
vive all its contemporaries. An eX-
cellent company, 1t is claimed, will |
give the play here: its members have |
been carefully chosen. Wherever the
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