Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-04-08
CITY NEWS
A. E. Batchelder is on the sick list

A. E. Batchelder is on the sick list.
Mrs. Frank Cobb returned last
night from Florida where she has been
sometime for her health. She is
much improved and her many friends
are glad to see her home again.
The Cleaners will meet With Miss
Bailey at SO South Main street Tues
day evening April 9.
Sol Smith Russell's retirement from
the stage last winter on account OF i'll
ness, gave Mr.. Bass the coveted oppor-
tunity to portray the famous p art OF
F." Noah Vale" 10 "a Poor Relation"
a character so intensely in touch with
the manly and womanly sentiments
OF mankind that to such q cOnScien.
tious and talented an actor as Mr.
Bass is the "golden chance" that SO
seldom. comes an actors way. Mr.
Bass scored triumph that is agreea.
BILE to the management, acceptable to
the public, and an additional acqui>i-
ton to the realm of dramatic art
Under MIR. Fred 6. Berger's clever
management Mr.. BASIS tour last sea.
son was one continuous success, seldom
accorded to an actor, and the same
may be said of his present tour. The
appearance here of this excellent at.
traction will take place on Monday
evening the Sth. Opera house to.
night.
Misses Kathrina and Lou Harvey of
st. Johnsbury and Arthur Field of
Chicago, who have been spending Eas-
ter with Mrs W. A. Lane, have return
ed to St. Johnsbury.
Anthony Sylvestre who has been in
Barre for two months as teacher OF
oil paintings and proprie or of the
Photographic gallery In Bolster's block
left today for Keene N. H. after sell.
ing bis studio and paintings to John
j. Mclver who had been pupil OF
bis. Mr.. Sylvestre will return to this
city in the fall and resume bis teach
ing. John j. McIver the purchaser
of the paintings is a well known
young man OF this city and during bis
term as a pupil OF Mr.. Sylvestre has
acquired considerable knowledge Of the
business he will now enterd into.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Bap.
fist church will meet Wednesday even.
ing. Tea will be served at O'Clock.
Barclay Bros, sheds are shut down
for few days while new flueS are
being put into the boilers.
The city schools open this morning
for the spring term.
L. H.Holman returned to Randolph
this morning after an over Sunday
visit with his brother.
Miss Rogers of the Aver street
school, Miss Tracy OF the Primary,
and Miss Martin Of the Spaulding, re-
turned Saturday night from their re-
spective homes.
A. ]. Cave went to Mortified on
business this morning.
G. E. Stoddard went to Mortified
on business this morning.
There was special meeting Of the
Carpenters Union Saturday night and
it was votod to stand by the present
bill of prices for one year, therefore
the contractors can figure on a nine
hour day at 81 so for journeymen,
only one apprentice for each five
journeymen or fraction thereof. The
regular meeting OF the Carpenters
Union will be held tonight.
Irving Gilbert Of Woodstock is ex-
pected to arrive in the city this after
noon to visit his sister Miss Lizzie M.
Gilbert.
The Clover club will hold special
meeting with Mrs. Victor Richard.
son at 2 30 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon.
All members are requested to be
present.
Messrs. Geo. n. Tilden and Z. NJ.
Wiley went to Boston Saturday night
to buy a large stock of new goods for
the One PIce Boot s. Shoe Store which
they wilLtake possession of the last
week ipfApril W. F. Morse retiring.
ThsBarre Candy Kitchen commenc-
ed ~s6day placing their new soda foun.
cain for the summer. 1t will be one
Ut those latest improved fountains ca
pable Of holding sufficient for rush
Of trade Wilhelm New York Mr.. G.
G Mascott, the proprietor, purchased
stools for the soda counter; tables for
his ice cream parlor; cabinet to hold
the ice cream, and freezer capable Of
holding ten gallons. the largest In
Barre. The Barre Candy Kitchen will
make speciality of ice cream ice cream
sodas and plain sodas, with pure fruit |
flavors.
W. W. Lapoint returned last night |
from a business trip to Woodstock.
The Sunday papers did not get here
until about $50 last night on account |
Of a waShout at Hartland.
At the meeting Of Minnehaha En-.
No. 2, 1. o. o. F., tonight
the third degree will be worked. A
arge attendance is requested.
Yesterday was rather a poor day
Tor Easter bonnets, on account Of the
continued weeping Of Mother Nature.