Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-06-18
CITY NEWS

city.
+. w. Nichols has received many
entries for the bicycle parade July 4th
but he wants many more. There
will be three beautiful prizes for the
ladies also three for gentlemen, so
that there is no reason why this fea-
ture of the parade should not be
large one.
A return game will be played be-
tween the base ball teams of the Bar
AGA class of the Baptist church and
the young men of the Methodist
church tomorrow CTuesday) afternoon
on the Goddard campus. The game
is called at 4.30 sharp.
Rev. O. Beckwith, formerly of West
, Fairlee now of Springfield, VT, was
in the city on Friday visiting with W.
II. Eastman. He was on his way to
Waterbury to supply the pulpit at the
Advent church at Colbyville during
the absence of the pastor.
On Sundays visitors to the Hope
cemetery are very much annoyed by
the young people who congregatc there
and Use the place as play ground.
Complaints are SO numerous about
this matter, and the antics of the
boys and girls SO ilagrant that steps
are being taken to put IA stop to it.
A special meeting of the Ladies and
Pastors Union of the Hedding M. e.
church is called to meet in the church
parlors at o'clock Monday evening,
June IS. The members are urged to
be present as arrangements are to be
made for serving refreshments on the
lawn July 4. Mrs. f. r. Northrop,
president.
A. T.. Batchelder and A. E. Nichols
decided lot No. 6S on Batchelders mea-
dow, Nichols street, to Peter Hender-
) son Monday afternoon. Consideration
; $500. Lots are selling rapidly in this
section, and prospective buyers must
e be alive if they secure these bargains
: There will be IA private dance at
Dewey Park tomorrow evening. Good
e music will be furnished by an orches-
l. ira under the leadership of Ed. Bruce.
2 Take the 7.45 car.
W. McAuley W. Troop and James
Nelson were at Williamstown Gulf
yesterday.
Go to Halves for your ice cream
sodas. Largest and best in the
city. 55-56-57
There are very few minutes in the
= day that sulphurous fumes do not a.
rise between the Combination Cash
Store and Halves Ice Cream parlors
, on accodnt of large stone which pro-
y iects up from the sidewalk there.
Il Nearly every person coming along
u stubs his toe on it and it does not
need an elastic imagination to think
n of the kind of epithet he uses after
t doing SO. The stone needs to he cut
: down to stop the unkind remarks and
avoid the vampire faces seen there 50
S often.
q J. Levin of Burlington is visiting
}. his son M. S. Levin, for few days.
y Eli Cain of Payette, Mendelsohn &
Co., leaves tonight for Plattsburg,
j. called there by the death of his faith.
e err. The death occurred in the hospi-
e tai at Chicago, but the burial will
Il take place In Plattsburg on Wednes.
IS day.
II i. A. Cove is visiting his family
i at West farlee, where they are spend.
:. ing the summer.
y Harry Houghton and w. II. Hois
ington returned Saturday from theil
J. fishing trip to the Rangeley Lakes.
- II. II. Lyon, manager of the Tele
10 phone Company has kindly Offered
u through Frank Rowland treasurer
y three or four telephones for the use
of the General committee of the Att
n of July celebration.
II. II. Watkins is in Rutland to care
q for his mother who is very i'll.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. Cave and daugh
: ter Miss Bessie, went to Fairlee this
J. morning for the summer. T. ii. Cave,
Jr., will join them later.
> 10. Wales has rented his pool room
l. in Bolster's block to VIM. \. Warren
'e Possession given Immediately.
Bert Durfee was arrested this morn
ing by Deputy Sheriff f. G. French or
the first warrant issued by Grand Jul
., ror Frank S. Williams. Before Justice
Is A. G. Fay this morning he was tinet
% for breach of peace $40 and cost.
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