Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-05-05
CITY news

William Pinkerton has returned
from Hardwick. 4-
Frank Duffy went to Hardwick yes
terday to visit his brother for a few
days.
The low prices at the Union Cash
Bazaar is drawing large crowds
Bruce & Isabelle's orchestra are to
give a dance at East Barre this
evening.
A daughter was born last night to
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Beckley Of Trow
hill.
James +. Rice, the Williamstown
baggage master, is out again after a
few days illness.
Several people are planning to take
a trip to the Williamstown Gulf
House tomorrow,
The Middlebury college baseball
team enjoyed an excursion to the
quarries this morning.
There was large crowd at the
May Day dance at South Barre last
night, and a pleasant time was had.
+. II. Burke is to leave Monday for
Westport, N. Y, to make arrange
ments for large granite contract.
Percy Mills of the Middlebury col
lege baseball team is to spend Sunday
in the city with Ezra Brainard, Jr.
Charles Baldwin, granite dealer
of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, who has been in
town for the past two weeks, returned
home this morning.
There were about a dozen Quincy
stone cutters who returned home yes
terday, after learning of the settle
ment of the strike there.
The Barre Supply Co. sold yesterday
to Bengy & Co. of Groton, new en-
CINE, boiler air compressor and entire
new piping for their sheds.
Iroquois tribe of Red Men voted last
night to hire Odd Fellows hall for the
remainder of the year and the hall
committee were instructed to sign an
agreement to that effect. The next
meeting of the tribe will be held
Tuesday evening, and every member
is requested to be present as there
will be practice in degree work.
Tufts college defeated the U. V.
M. yesterday to the tune of - to ,.
At this rate Goddard need not despair
on account of their defeat by that
team.
Hon. George w. Lynde of Williams
town was in the city today.
M. G. Nichols has been seriously
i'll, threatened with pneumonia.
The second degree will be worked
next Friday evening at 40 at IA spe-
cial communicates of Granite lodge
+. and A. NJ.
Ben Skinner has recovered from the
measles and has entered the employ of
the carpet cleaning establishment
William A. Carpenter went to Ben
nington this morning for a short
visit.
The young ladies Arbutus club went
to MlddleSex this morning, chapcron-
ed by Mrs. F. b. Mudgett and Mrs.
John T. Smith. There are % men,
bers.
Owing to the increase of business
the Union Cash Bazaar have found it
necessary to have some more help and
have employed Miss Adelina Porlezza
as extra clerk.
The w. c. T. u. met yesterday af-
ternoon with Mrs. Watkins on Sum-
, mer street. After business was at
tended to an interesting program
added much to the meeting. The la
dies soon hope to open w. G. 4. U.
parlOr. Such rooms are much needed,
especially for the new branch of work
they are soon to take up.
In the opera of Carmen, Calves
great success, the full musical and
dramatic strength of the Andrews
opera company is manifest. The role
OF Carmen calls forth Miss French's
great dramatic and musical ability,
aided by her emotional nature and
Spanish mold of face and figure, she
very charmingly fills the role. Date
of this opera IS May IL. Seats on sale
for subscribers next Monday at 6
O'Clock, Seats for the general nuh]ic