Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-01-26
CITY NEWS
Caught on tho Pencil Points by The
Telegram Reporters.

in town on business.
The third degree will be conferred
at the meeting of Grauite Lodge, +.
and i. NJ. Friday evening. 242- 2i4
c. G. Maynard, who has been in
the city on business for few days,
returned to his home in Brattlcboro
yesterday.
Alfred Boyce, who has been in the
city for the past week, returned to
his duties as mail agent yesterday az
tcrnoon.
Newman Weeks of Rutland, visited
friends in the city Wednesday. lie is
stopping in Montpelier for few days
with his niece.
1t is expected that William Turner,
.Jr., who has been in ShcrbrOoke, y.
O., for several months, will return
! home next week.
c. L. Bugbee went to Mortified
yesterday afternoon to look after the
matter of building "A $4,000 residence
for Dr.. Huntley.
Thomas, the six years old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Forbes Of Berlin
street. who has been dangerously i'll
with pneumonia, is much better.
Quo Vadis at the opera house to-
! morrow night. The mere name is
sufficient advertisement for the play,
which will attract large crowd of
people.
George Cadger and William Rus
sell are to leave tonight for Minneap0-
lis, Mimi, where they have secured
positions with the William c. Baxter
Granite Co.
The Vincitia Club billiard tourna-
ment is now nearing it's close, and the
interest is at its height. 1t is cX-
pected the playing off of the finals
> VIII commence tonight.
Lieutenant Colonel Bonctte of st.
Johnsbury, of the V. n. g., was in
the city yesterday visiting relatives
while on his way to the officers school
= in Burlington.
Have you seen Fitzpatrick the Won
derful one legged bicycle rider ride
his wheel down flight of steps so
feet high, and back up again, it can
he seen at the Amusement par
4 lors. If
John Lappin of East Barre will sci
at auction without reserve his entire
household goods at his residence neal
the Stearns block in East Barre, at {
O'Clock Saturday afternoon, Jan. 9th
rain or shine.
While Joseph Diehl was choppins
for Raymond Deirmer yesterday ;
large limb fell from the tree upol
!. which he was choppng and seriously
injured his ankle SO that he will b.
laid up for some days.
There was a good attendance at Thu
.. dance at Unity Temple in South Barr
= last evening. and the affair was on
7 of the most successful yet held this sea
I? son. Supper was served, and musi
. was furnished by Bruce and Isabelle
. orchestra.
= The ladies of the Civic Federation
= are trying to secure the services o
Albert Armstrong to deliver his ia
NOUS lecture on the Little ~Ministe
in the near future. Mr.. Armstrong
lectured in this city last winter Oh
..The Bonnie Brier Bush.
The Chicago Inter-Ocean says O
Quo Nadis that will be seen at tn
r Barre opera house Saturday evening
sit is now a matter of financial inter
- est at McNicker's, where Quo Nadi
began its seventh week last evening
The advance sale for this week
nearly $1,000 an amount said to b
phenomenal for a single weeks sale.
Alexander Dobie returned last nigh
5, from Boston where he has been ft
the past few days, as delegate for tn
lie. Barre lodge of the l. O. O: f. M. U
to attend the meeting of the Ne
England lodges. The convention wa
highly pleased with the remarkabl
- growth of Barre lodge as appeare
' from Mr.. Dobie's report.
\ 1t is with cry of joy that the men
, beers of Company E., received the not
tication of the fact that the state pa
due them for the time spent at Cam
u" nt OLYMPIA before enlistment has bee
rse received by Captain Meaker who WI
Nv distribute the same the first of nel
rs' week. The amount is S.. II, and a
- volunteers who went to Camp Olymp
~ and remained to be examined, are CT
titled to that amount of pay. III
time for the meeting for the purpo
of distributions will be announced |
nd Captain Meaker tomorrow.
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