Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-12-06
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CITY NEWS

W. H. Miles, of Graniteville, was In
the city this morning on business.
Leland Hall s. Co. have just had a
telephone put into their Office.
The city is trying to do the best
they can with the snow rs the roller
was out all day.
The Globe Clothing Company has a
new lot of stone cutters left handed
gloves at % cents each. I'd
The electric light wires got off lucky
as they had only a few wires crossed
and mont down while the telephone
company had only about an hours ex.
ira work.
The Epworth and intermediate
Leagues will hold a social on Friday
evening at 7.30. A short program
will be given. Ali invited. Admis-
sion free. Sd
Next Saturdays special at Homer
Fits is Ladies Jackets and Hand
~kerchiefs. 10000
Mrs. M. H. Eddy left today for St.
Johnsbury. She has been visiting
with MIR. and Mrs. W. H. Gale for a
week.
Deputy Sheriff H. ]. Slayton is in
Marshfleld today on business.
A new play by a local playwright,
entitled "County Court" has just
been completed and will be produced
at the opera house sometime this
winter.
The regular meeting Of the Knights
of Columbus will be held on Friday
night at 7.30 sharp. All members are
requested to be present, as the cleo
tion Of officers will take place. I'd
The Burns Club will meet Friday
night at 7.30 sharp in Carpenters hall
Nichols block. All members are re-
quested to be present. I'd
The Red Cross Pharmacy is display
ing some very handsome holiday goods
in their window.
Royal Arcanum officers for 1901,
elected last evening, are as follows
Regent, w. r Durkee; vice.regent
w. A. Clark; orator, A. q. Rich; sec
Rotary, DR.. L. w. Hanson; collector
Richard Veale; treasurer, N. T. La
than; chaplain, w. F. Scott; guide
G. d. Newhall; warden, B. B. Jack
son; sentry, w. T. Kenerson; trustee
for two years, F. H. Hopkins; trustee
for three years, Geo. F. Ball.
Barre was almost isolated yeSter'
day from the rest Of the world, as
up to a late hour last night neither
telephone or the telegraph systems
were working. This, Of course, han.
dicapped the papers, as nothing out
side of Vermont could be ascertained.
The storm also played havoc with the
railroad, as the main line was blocked
with snow, SO heavy that it took most
of the day to clean the tracks. Lo.
cally the trouble vas well taken care
Of and outside of the delay occasioned
by waiting for the trains on the main
line, all the local trains were on time.
The condition Of the turn table at
Wllliamstown delayed the regular
branch train, as the engine ran of,
which made many hours work for the
train hands getting it on the steel
again. The electric railroad got
cleaned up about 9 O'Clock and con-
tinued running all day, notwithstand-
ing the sticky snow on the feed wire.
Stone cutters left handed gloves for
Is cents each at the Globe Clothing
Company. I'd
Friday evening the children will
furnish the entire entertainment at
the Universalist fair. Under the
direction of Miss Healy the following
program will be given:
Song and chorus, The School Master,
Philo Bruce and pupils
Piano solo, "La Fountaine" Bohrn
Eva Laxon.
Song, "If Dolly was Alive"
Lillian Scott and Grace Dillon
Song and dance, "Kutchy, Kutchy,
Co.," Beatrice Callaghan
Piano duet, ''Polka Graciense,"
Kate and Francis Ahern
/ Coon song.
The Barre Candy Kitchen makes
special rates for fairs, parties, socials
Of gatherings of any kind as they have
the facilities for turning out any
quantity Of good candy. Their
, candies are always fresh, their select
: ed bon bons are delicious and the
mixtures cannot be beaten. I'D