Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-02-27
CITY NEWS
Caught on the Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

MISS jennie ID vent W UDuluS-
vile last night on a short visit.
Remember that great minstrel
show at the opera house tonight.
Mr.. Guile of Morrisvillc was in the
city yesterday the guest of Harry +.
Cutler.
Sag HarbOr, the great success OF
James A. IIcrne will be here Monday
night.
The thermometer registered 30 de-
grces below zero this morning at :
o'clock.
What a wise plan it is to keep the
city report out Of sight until after the
election.
Mrs. T. j. Smith returned last night,
from the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington.
The regular monthly meeting of
| Vincitia club will be held on Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. j. NJ. Bond has gone to Boston
and New York to purchase a line of
spring millinery.
Miss Helen Mcknight of North
Montpelier was in the city yesterday
| visiting relatives.
II. A. Rugg left this morning or il
trip as advance agent for the Gotham
Comedy company.
Nice front corner room, three WIN
dows, for rent in Averill block. APP
ply to L. NJ. Averill.
The next in the series of Ladies
whist parties will be held Wednesday
Feb. % at go p. N. in Masonic
banquet hall. 271-2d
Remember the sociable to be given
this evening at the Congregational
church by the Y. p. S. c. Il.
"Why" is a song you should have
because it is pretty, it is good and it
costs but % cents, (26 cents by mail
Averill Music Co.
Miss Anna Lonnergan went to Bur
lington this afternoon, called there by
the illness of her mother.
S. HOLSTER Jackson is the new Boss
Croker of Barre, having been recently
elected to the position of chairman of
the Gordon Tammany..
The fortnightly whist party of the
Eastern Star will be held Tuesday
evening Feb. - in Masonic banquet
hall. Everyone cordially invited.
271-2d
Miss Bina Bracken, who has been
enjoying a few weeks vacation at her
home in Burlington, returned to Barre
Yesterday afternoon.
Edward Stewart who has been work.
ing at Montpelier for the New Eng
land Telephone company for the past
veal has returned to Barre to resume
his former position in the local tele-
phone exchange.
Each year Al. &. Field furnishes his
patrons with a show different and bet
ter than that of the preceding season.
This year his big company contains
many new and novel features, much
that is better than he has ever offered
before.
The jury in the case of State VS.
Margaret Doheney received the case
last night at about 8 O'Clock. The
jury was out ten minutes and they re-
turned with a verdict of acquittal.
The jury consisted of w. ID. Smith,
John e. Smith, Angus Smith, /. b.
Mudgett, Nergil Ayers and Chauncy
Harris.
Doc. Qui9ley is the only mar who
eau make an audience laugh heartily
with funny dancing. He is the pos
SCISSOR of Il pair Of comedy legs which
when set in motion to an enhancing
negro melody, compels an audience
to convulSe with laughter. Every
body remembers with pleasure the
funny looking nan with the loose
j0inted limbs, of the Al. G. Field
Greater MinStrclS. he that created
such a furore with the ludicrOuS
dance. He is the .inimitable Doc.
Quiglcy and the funny young man is
again with the company and has dul-
ing the past summer invented an en-
tirely new character dance, which he
is presenting with even more success
than he did last season. Mr.. Quigley
has made a close study of the charac-
ter of eccentric o and has every
characteristic down to a point of per-
lection. lie not only dances with his
feet, but with a most clever express
sion of his features, indicating to the
audience that he thoroughly enjoys
the capering antics of his legs.
Are Your Horses Feet All Right
Does he stand on a dry floor? are