Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-03-21
CITY news
Caught on the Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

DR.. Avery has moved his Office from
the City Hotel, to IS Merchant st.
+. A. B. Bishop is to move tomor
row into his new house On the French
estate.
Michael Higgins Of the Addison
House at Middlebury returned HON,
last night after a short visit with Err
Brainerd Jr.
Charles Hurlburt travelling agent
for the Soto route, and r. G. johnson
OF the Northern Pacific r. r. Co., are
in the city today.
The snow falls just as easily today
as it did in December. Never mind
the weather clerk will soon return
from his Florida vacation.
The subject for discussion at the
meeting of the Presbyterian Y. P. A.
this evening will be "The Bible pre-
eminent in literature and life"
Daniel McAuley of Graniteville,
left this morning for Spring Hill, p.
O., where he will remain for two
weeks and then 60 to British Column
bia to remain.
Water Superintendent Currier has
a very systematic method of keeping
file of the bills due from patrons of
city water. He has system of books
each one indexed and containing the
names of the debtors.
A special meeting conducted by the
sisters of the local corps will be held
in the salvation army barracks to-
night. Admission is free so. every
body should come along. Meeting
commences at 7.3O p. m.
Mrs. Victor Grant and daughter
Lucille, who have been visiting Mrs,
Grants brother W. II. Gladding, left
this morning for Randolph where
they will remain few days before
returning to their home in Pittsiield.
n. ii.
DR.. Bowker is booked in the lecture
course for April 9th. He has recently
returned from the Transvaal and will
speak upon that subject. He is very
highly recommended by the lecture
bureau, and has given excellent salts
faction wherever he has appeared.
The many friends of DR.. ]. Henry |
Jackson in this city will be pleased to
learn that he and his party are all
we'll. DIR. Worthen has received a
most interesting private letter from
1im dated Jafra, Feb. 23d. He had
Just returned from 600 mile trip np
he Nile, where he found everything
ike summer time. The laborers there
10 cents day a big rate.
The blowing is done there with wood
N plows and COWS as motive power.
the trip, he wrote, bad been most
pleasant one, with only one Slight ac-
ident to any member of the party of
learly 600 persons.
Conductor S. r. Colby was held up
londay evening by couple of Barre l
1aldens and has hardly recovered from 6
he shock. He had started the train t
1r Montpelier, after the performance !
the opera house there, when two 9
'aldens signalled him to stop on a t
tossing a little below the station. Il
e stopped his train and one of the a
amsels boarded the train, motioned 0
young man inside,th the car to the d
atform. whore after shaking hands t.
ltl and kissing him, she departed. h
he veteran conductor, usually one of II
le coolest of men was almost petrf- b
and could hardly pull the Signal to g
art his train. Montpelier Journal.
The work of Miss Blanche Warren ~
pronounced by all to be the finest 81
er seen in this section of the state, '"
hen she appeared as "Camllle" -
lursday night the large audience
IS completely carried away with her
ling and the agreeable surprise was
great that many times the people
spellbound at her remarkable
SIX. Mr. Chapman was far ahead
anyone ever seen on the local stage,
/ the work of the two SO completely
'tlvated the audience that had they /
yed the following night, standing
IN would have been at a premium.
. Chapman and Miss Warren with. I
w from the company here and
ut to New York where they will be 4
this time engaged with a stronger l
lpany. People who have seen the
actresses and actors say unhesi- \
ngly that the presentation of n
lmllle'' was as good work as they 4
had the pleasure of witnessing,
all were sorely disappointed that 4
company did not remain here the y
re week. Mr.. Chapman is X. 4
nd made many friends among the I
ng men while here. The Contra \,
ord, Lancaster, Ky, IN