Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-08
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There was large crowd Of people
at the opera house last evening to
hear the Boston Philharmonic Sex
te,te and Miss Viola Waterhouse
open the course Of the Barre Enter
tajnment Association As a rule those
who attended were much pleased,
Mrs. Emily Reed left this morning
for Alburgh for a two weeks visit
with her brother.
Barry & Williams, the enterprising
furniture dealers, have leased the
corner store IN the new A. Tomas
block and viii move In there about
Nov. Isl. They will occupy two
floors the full length Of the block and
will have one Of the most attractive
and best located stores in the city.
Their new quarters will be consider
ably more than twice as large as those
they now occupy. Since going into
business in Barre the firms trade has
constantly increased and now with
additional facilities they have most
excellent prospects. Before moving
into their new quarters they are
to close out nearly the entire stock Of
their present store.
MIR. and Mrs. James Ross Of Hard
wick were in this city yesterday on
their way to Montreal for a visit.
Miss Mary Foster trained nurse
Of Montpelier is caring for Mrs. c. S.
Currier during her illness.
V. Bruno and E Cavicchi left
yesterday afternoon on business Tip
to Plattsburg, N. Y.
Peter McMorrow has decided to
postpone his trip to Raymond, Califor-
MIA and he will remain here and play
with the Barre Rangers in their foot
ball game at Mortified Satur.
day
Among those from whom the Barre
Rangers team will be selected for the
game at Mortified Saturday are Rust,
Lamont, Chesser, Booth, Dawson, Bir-
ney, Arthur, Allen, McMorrow, Din.
ME, Burnett and Jopp,
Walter McCord OF Worcester was in
the city yesterday calling on friends.
There will be regular meeting of
the Independent order of Foresters
Friday evening.
w. Fl Dunsmore OF Mortified is
in the city today.
In conversation with various mem.
bers of the city government relative
to the matter of putting Main street
in passable condition the informa-
ton is CLEANED that the present plan
is to clean off the street next spring
and lay an asphalt covering over the
present foundation.
Ed Nye has sold through the D. A.
Perry Real Estate agency house on
Perrin st. for consideration of $500.
Barclay Bros. shed was closed this
forenoon on account Of break down
in the engine.
There will be regular meeting OF
the Merchants Association this even.
ing.
George Evans of Mortified is visit
ing in the city to day.
A. A. Sargent went to Burlington
today
The Rev. Frank r. Gale Of Stowe
arrived in town this morning for a
visit with his parents.
John a. Hal left this noon fol-
Philadelphia to resume his studies at
the Pennsylvania Dental College.
The fair for the benefit Of the poor
gotten up by the L dies Aid Society
of ST. Monica's church, is progressing
rapidly. The good will manifested by
our charitably disposed people has
given new impulse to the ladies in
terested to push forward towards tit
goal of success. They met with very
few refusals, indeed scarcely any
worth noticing. Among the article.
donated are the following: Ten dol
lars in gold, the git OF our esteem c
pastor, Rel p. Nj. McKenna: ton OF
hard coal, gift of D. NJ. Miles; pair O.
50. so shoes, w. j, Mclean; box Of CT
CARS, Mark Nichols; wood stove, val
ued at $500, Prindle 4 Averill. which
may be seen at their store: hand
some picture Of the 'Agony in the
Garden, " B. W. Hooker; life sizec
portrait of Rev P. NJ. M Kenna, gift
of friend: S., gift Of DR. j. +. NC
Sweeney Poi Lentini's string band
will furnish music every evening dur
ing the fair.