Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-28
CITY NEWS

CITY NEWS
Rev. W. R. Davenport will occupy
the pulpit of Hedding M. E. church
next Sunday morning.
Rev. A. J. Palmer, d. D., former
Missionary Secretary Of the Methodist
will deliver bis patriotic lee.
ture, Co. D, The Die No Mores," in
Blanchard's opera house, Montpelier,
tomorrow night.
Born vest erday, a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Smith of Montpelier. Mr..
Smith is the junior member Of the
firm of Currier & Smith, civil en-
gineers, Of Barre and Montpelier.
"Loyal Hearts, was presented for
the second time, under the auspices of
90. E, at the opera house last night.
The attendance was small.
The second and third degrees will
be worked at the meeting Of Hiawatha
Lodge, No. 20, 1. o. o. F., tonight.
Refreshments will be served.
The Moondyne club met with Mr..
and Mrs. John johnson last evening.
The first prizes were captured by Mrs.
Arthur Campbell and John Wallace,
while by much exertion the consola-
ton prizes were secured by Mrs.
James Smith and Mrs. B. w. Hooker.
A court Of the Independent Order
of Foresters is to be instituted at K.
of c., hall In the Union block at Mont
pelier this evening.
After working until about 4 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon City Engineer
Currier and Alderman Mann assisted
by two helpers and large crowd of
lookerson, succeeded in starting the
ice down the river from above the
Prospe It street bridge. Some Is or
20 dynamite cartridges were exploded.
There will be meeting at 1880
O'Clock Friday evening in the G. G N.
w., rooms at Socialists hall, Of the
Central Labor Union, for the purpose
Of electing officers and considering the
bylaws as presented by the commit
tee appointed to draw them up.
Robert Even and Joseph Laundry
have gone to North Jay, to work.
Rehearsal of the Barre Musical AS
socation this evening at O'Clock In
thu vestry Of the Universalist church,
followed by a meeting Of the Execu-
tive Committee and report Of the
CanyaSSinp Committee.
The Minister'S Monday club will
meet at the Universalist church in
Barre, April LIST, at 10 a. m. Devo-
tional exercises; minutes Of the last
meeting; three-minute reports of re-
cent sermons; paper, "Lord Shafts
bury and Modern Sociological Prob
lens: Biographical Study" Rev. W.
J. Cloues. Afternoon session: three.
minute reports OF recent readings; pa.
per, "The Problems of an Inexperi.
enced Minister" Rev. Frances A.
Kimball.
Deputy Sheriff slayton broke the
record yesterday on the time required
in getting jury to the court room.
In Is minutes from the time Mr..
Slayton had the venire he had six
good men and true at the court room,
all eager to enter upon their duties.
They were P. G. Camp, G. N. Kenyon,
Harry Ford, Frank Jackson, Nelson
Ballard and w. A. Drew. The case
y as state VS.. John Scam ini for
selling, and Grand Juror Williams ap-
peared for the state, with II. W.Scott
for the defense. just before 3 o'cl' OK
yesterday afternoon after having con-
sidered the case eight minutes the
jury returned a verdict of not guilty
and Scampini was discharged.
The Jackson, (Mich.) Courier says
Of Guy Bro.'., Minstrels: "This su.
perb company held the boards at the
Hibbard last evening, and it was the
universal verdict that this is the very
best Minstrel troupe that has visited
Jackson in many day. Each mem.
Der Of the company is an artist 10 his
line. The company came here com.
paratively unheralded, possibly the
fault OF it's press agent, and the char.
acter Of the performance last night
was an agreeable surprise to those
present. The Guy Bios, have too
good company to allow remissness
In the way Of advertising. Should
they see fit to make another date for
Jackson this season, or at any time in
The future they may rest assured that
! crowded house will great them. The
Courier takes pleasure in stating the
'act that there is not mediocral
feature in their entertainment. There
s also an entire absence of alleged
w.t. bordering on vulgarity. Opera
house Saturday March 30.
The spring term Of the Kindergar-
zen will begin next Monday. Sd