Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-01-17
CITY NEWS.

Company E dance Friday evening
Jan. IS. Come one, come all.
B. |. Staples went to Mortified
yesterday.
Free Butterick Fashion Sheets can
now be had OF Homer Fits for Feb
ruary.' Call and get one.
A great deal for nothing IL Homer
Fits free Butterick Fashion Sheet.
1t shows all the latest styles.
Queen of the Forest Circle G. Of F.,
will hold their third annual Calico
ball Friday evening Feb. 8, In Miles
hall. Prizes will be awarded to the
four ladies wearing the prettiest calico
dresses. Each lady is requested to
make gents tie corresponding with
her Dress put 1t in an envelope and
hand it to the doOrkeeper. Ladies
tickets 25 cents, gents so. Bruce's
orchestra will furnish music.
Mrs. Morris Shay of st. Adams,
who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. ]. f. McGue left for home yes
terday.
Frank Larkin who has been visiting
his parents has returned to Burling-
ton.
Devine & Burns of Mortified were
in the city recently and purchased a
30 b. D., boiler of the Barre Supply
Co.
J. P. Rabidau of Mortified was In
the city recently and purchased a 80
b. p, boiler aud an engine of the
Barre Supply Co.
The latest bowling talk is that the
games b tween the National Life and
Granite City teams on Morse's alleys
tonight will be postponed as the
Queen City team has written that
they will come here tonight. Wonder
if they really mean it:
Representative Asa Pepper was In
the city yesterday from Washington.
The sweeper car was run over the
electric road yesterday afternoon. The
snow had softened just enough SO the
brushes cleaned the tracks nicely. |
The car Travelled through the city |
just a little faster than snail.
Two Barre boys who went to the
East Montpelier dance Tuesday night
got left and had to walk home.
At meeting Of the Painters Union
held Tuesday evening it was voted
to devote the second and fourth Tues.
days of each month to the discussion
of subjects for the betterment of the
craft. The subject for next Tuesday
night is the mixing of colors.
Miss Matte Edwards left yesterday
afternoon for Montreal where she will
enter hospital for treatment.
The commissioners in the Currier
road case have reported an award of
sl050 for land damages.
The early afternoon train for Will
Jamestown yesterday broke apart whe n
opposite the city, and the engine
went on alone for short distance.
No damage excepting broken pin.
The parties who stole some hens on
Pleasant street Saturday night and
The Wednesday night previous will
save themselves from being prosecut-
I'd according to law, if they will kind
y return SAID fowls before Jan. IS.
W. W. Lapoint's rural comedy
lrama, County Court" a satire on
Vermont blue laws, and said to be
second Temperance Town." will be
presented at the Barre opera house in
about three weeks by specially Sc
ected company.
A great deal OF enthusiasm is being
shown over the checker tournament
and Monday night between
Clan Gordon and the Barre Checker
Club. Some hot games are expected.
The Robinson Comic Opera Co. is
booked here for the week commencing
Feb 4.
Walter Perkins at the Opera .
House tonight.
Remenob II" 1.-The Man From Moxi- 1
20" to. might.
9Th. Man From Mexico" is a
win brother to my F'isnd From
ndia. The same author IL 70.
'ponsIble for b tn Comedies,
and Walter Perkins their funny
grandson.