Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-02-14

A. u. Morse returned last night
from Boston.
Mrs. Thomas Barry went to Hart
ford, VT, Tuesday night called there
by the illness Of her father. Yester.
day afternoon Mr.. Barry received
word that the old gentleman bad
died and he went down there this
morning. The funeral will be to.
morrow morning.
Valentine supper and entertainment
at the Universalist church tomorrow
evening.
Carpenters and Joiners entertain
ment and whist party Saturday even
ing, Feb 18th.
Miss Lena Howes Is atten ling the
musical convention at Randolph.
w. B. Kendrick left last night for a
business trip through the West.
Barre Pleasure club ball Feb. l4th,
at Miles hall.
At the meeting Of the o. e. S., last
night two candidates were initiated.
At the meeting Of the Hook and
Ladder Co. last night the old officers
we're unanimously reelected. They
are as follows: Foreman, Samuel Glad
ding; first assistant, B. j. Morse; treas
urer, secretary and clerk, William Nc.
Donald; steward, Ed Tobin; floral COM
mtttee, Charles Hoyt; auditors; viii
Holden, f A. Prindle, George Cruick-
shank.
Mr.. Mitchell continues his class this
evening at O'Clock in the reading
room of bis church. He invites the
young people OF his congregation, and
especially the young men, to attend.
George Centerbar of West Enos-
burgh, who has been visiting his sons,
Roy and Leon. left for home this
morning. 1t will be remembered that
Leon had his hand caught In buzz
planer at Smith, Whitcomb & Cook Is
recently. 1t is getting along nicely
now. He expects to 90 home next
week for visit.
Frank Burke is reported as little
more comfortable.
z Macchi is on the sick list.
The receivers sale at Geo. Towne' IS
grocerystore CONNIE ncedyertreday, and
large corps Of clerks we're kept busy
during the afternoon and evening.
The Moondyne club met last night
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sartelle.
The first prize was taken by Mrs. Ar
thur Campbell and John Johnson.
The other one was taken by Mrs. G.
F. Camp and H. A. Holt.
O. e Heyer foreman OF the TELE-
GRAM Office is confined to his rooms by
illness.
F. Of A. cffbbage players are re-
quested to meet after the regular
meeting tonight, as players for the
team are to be chosen.
Crescent VS. Granite Cltys on Morse S
alleys tonight.
Miss Lena Wheaton Is quite sick
with the grip.
Valentine social under the auspices
Of the junior Epwsrth League In the
church chapel At O'Clock Friday
night.
At the Valentine sociable given by
the l. 0. G. T., last night there was
a good attendance and a very enjoy
able program was rendered: Address
Of welcome by Chief Templar N. E.
Gilispie, selection by the Boys Or
chestra, a drama entitled IA Drop
Too Much" by six High School stu
dents, a dialogue entitled 1.-THE
Schoclmaster" by four boys, an in.
strumental solo by Miss Bessie Con.
non, a vocal solo by Miss Helen Cors.
kie, selection by the orchestra, a
duet by the Misses Morse and White,
and 10 closing prayer by the chaplain,
Miss Carrie Balch. Valentines were
then passed around and q promenade
followed. Refreshments of cake,
waters, and coffee, and a pleasant
social hour clio, Led very enjoyable
evenings entertainment.
On Feb. %, will begin the second
checker tournament between Clan
Gordon and the Barre Checker Club.
The check list has been posted at
the City hall. Be sure your name is
properly registered.
The board of civil authority will
meet In the city court room on the
evenings Of Feb. 81, % and March I,
for the purpose Of revising, adding to
and correcting the check list. lie
sure you are properly registered.
Citizens caucus In Miles hall Satur-
day evening Feb. 10, at 1870 O'Clock.
Remember the date.