Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-01-03

Mrs. H. L. Smith returned from
Randolph last night.
M. E. Bassett returned last night
from Manchester, N. H.
L. E. Gay and wife returned from
Randolph last night.
Miss Lucy Foster went to North
ampton, Mass, today.
P. w. Buchanan, d. d. G. M, left
last night for Mortified to make an
official visit to De Witt Clinton Lodge
No. Is, F. & A. NJ.
Miss NJ. A. Miles returned last
night from Boston.
The Rev. W. Parkyn jackson re-
turned from Burlington last night.
Miss Bertha Kelley left yesterday
for Cambridge Junction.
G. w. Brooks has returned to his
home in Concord, N. 81.
Mrs. E. L. Densmore is Ill with
bronchitis.
At the annual meeting OF the Con-
gregational society the report Of the
business committee showed the ex-
penses Of the church for the past year
to have been %, 36S.ll. The report
of the treasurer, Frank McWhorter,
showed debts to the amount OF &c..
494. O3, the credits to a like amount
including cash on hand Of s197. 43.
Collector w. G. Parker reported that
there remained on the books uncollect.
ed subscriptions for 1900 to the amount
of $3.50. The balance of the old debt
due is given az $4l4.75, less unpaid
pledges sz49, leaving the net balance
of old debt S165 IS. The church has
made gain OF thirty.nine In member
ship. Reports from the Sunday School
and auxiliary societies showed pros
porous year.
1t is understood that three members
of "The Power Behind the Throne, "
company, which appeared at the opera
house last night, received their walk
ing papers after the play. Stronger
actors are to take their place, for Mil
dred Holland is determined to be
supported by a tirst-class company
throughout before beginning her en-.
gagements In the large cities.
B. Gattini is seriously i'll. He lives
at Durkee place.
Mrs. H. E. Cutler and children went
to Mortified yesterday.
Alex McCutchen of Portland, Me-,
is visiting John Taylor.
Mrs. Mary Gates is suffering with
the grip.
A. P. Lonergan and Miss JessieVan
Sleet, who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Hamell, left yesterday
for Burlington.
Born Jan. LIST, son to Mr.. and Mrs.
James Donald.
Meeting of Sanctuary Granite City,
S. Of A., tonight.
Installation OF officers Of Hiawatha
Lodge, No. 20, 0. O. F., tonight.
John BrouIt, who has been visiting
in st. Adams and Hardwick, returned
home last night.
W. Emslie returned last night from
his business trip to Boston.
Many of the stone sheds Of this city
and Barre intended starting the new
century and year this morning, but
Jack Frost froze them out.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Convey
Of Pearl street, Jan. 2, daughter.
Alvin Blair left last night for Bur-
lington to remain few days visiting
with friends.
Captain Fl. r. Dole of Mortified
is in the city on business today.
F. B. Kendrick Of Lebanon, N. H.,
is in the city.
The club women Of Vermont will
be interested to know that the
Daughters of Vermont hello grand
reception and banquet at the Ven
dome in Boston Monday evening.
Mrs. Sallie Joy White, assisted by
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, Mrs. Alden
Speare and Mary Howe, received the
guests.
Mrs. George H. Bishop returned
last night from six weeks visit ia
Marion, Mass, and other cities.
Mrs. Mary S. Winship, who has
been Ill with the grip for two weeks,
is now convalescent.
Miss Bertha Kelley left yesterday
or short visit In Cambridge juno
tion.
Mrs. John Cunliffee of Northtield is
visiting friends in the city.
James F. Higgins commenced this