Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-02-20

Chas. Bigelow of Brooktield was In
town yesterday.
E. l.. Segel from South Royalton
was in Barre over Sunday.
Mrs. H.. d. Segel is in Burlington
on a visit for a few days.
Arthur Cummings was in Granite
vile visiting his aunt Sunday.
W. +. Stevens has finished work for
Phelps Brothers.
Jack Cayhue returned Sunday from
Albany, N. Y.
James Trail left yesterday for Mon.
treal on a visit.
A new furnace is being put into the
! basement of the old Miles building to-
day, to replace the n damaged by
the recent flood.
Mrs. Frank Yatter. was splitting
some kindling wood Saturday night
when a stick struck her in the eye
cutting an ugly cash.
One of Viles' wires fell on the troll
ley wire this noon, causing a display
of fireworks and nearly throwing a
horse with which it came in contact.
Andrew Christie was unable to go
to New York Saturday night on &C.
count of a bad spell, but accompanied
by his brother Alex, he left yesterday
noon.
Over the Teacups will have a gen.
tleman's night at Mrs. w. +. Rich
ardsons Friday evening Feb. %.
Honorary members are especially in
vited. 260-3d
This item will entitle you to see
seven pictures for rs cents at the
Amusement Parlors on or before Feb.
9th. 254 If
Miss Mary Foster of North Mont.
pelier was in the city yesterday.
Miss Foster is to leave in about two
weeks for Lynn, Mass, where she
will enter the Lynn hospital for a
term Of two years.
At the meeting of the senior and
intermediate societies of the Univer-
salist church held Sunday night there
was a large attendance not only from
the members but from outsiders. w.
w. Lapoint delivered a most excel.
lent address on Public Opinion.
1t is gratifying to a large number
of our residents to learn that Judge
l.. H. Thompson, one of the judges Of
the supreme bench, is to deliver an
address in the opera house next Sum
day night On some phase of the tenn
perance question.
A meeting will be held at the G.
V. Ry. passenger station at s p. m.
Wednesday, Feb. 81. Please be pres
ent, as something definite must be ar.
rived at concerning the private dance
to be held at the Gulf.
Over the Teacups will meet with
Mrs. ]. M. Bond Thursday Feb. %.
Quotations from Garfield. Current
events, Mrs. Richardson. Critic,
Mrs. Gordon. An afternoon in
Washington, ID. c., Mrs. H. J. Smith
Mrs. Rickert, Mrs. Bond and Mrs.
Sheppard. 266-2d
A large and appreciative audience
greeted MI. Gibbs at the Universalist
church last evening. The views We're
exceptionally fine, making mi feel
that he had really been taken from
the grand old palaces and cathedrals
of London down into the real life of
the slums of this great city. The
scenes of the Alps, the glaciers, the
vale of Chamouni and Matterhorn
were wonderful indeed. Mr.. Gibbs is
to continue these lectures throughout
the week, and it is hoped that the in
telligent people Of this city will avail
themselves of this rare opportunity.
The next lecture in the course on
"DenOminational Peculiarities," un-
der the auspices of the Epworth Lea
que, will be given tonight at 8 O'Clock
in Hedding church by Rev. DIR. S. N.
Jackson. His subject is "The Prin-
cipal Points of the Congregational
Church." This series of addresses is
the center of much interest. They
are primarially intended for the young
peoples societies of the churches, still
so long as there is room to accommo-
date those who desire to take advan-
tage of this favorable opportunity, the
nnhlic are most, cordially invitad