Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-05-08
Latest Edition.
CITY News.

Robert Gordon left this morning
for Laconia, N. II.
Fred Cox Of Bethel, formerly OF this
city. was In town this morning.
The Knights OF Columbus are max.
ing arrangements for their annual
outing,
Mrs. Elvina Rice of Dorchester,
Mass. Is 10 the city visiting Mrs. E.
f. Smith.
Victor Curtis OF " ashington was in
the city Tuesday afternoon on the
way home from visit in St. Adams.
Ernest Worthen returned this morn
Ing to his studies at Dartmouth Col.
lege after a few days vacation in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sowles left this
morning for Jonesvi!le TO attend the
funeral Of the late Mrs. Dana Pal
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. Bently OF St.
Adams have been In the city the
guests Of Col. and Mrs. H. R. Slough
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Leon Luther formerly of this city
but now OF Lawrence, Mass, arrived
In town last evening for few days.
visit.
George Gates has finished work for
Bangor, Mclean & Co., and left this
morning for Hyannis, Mass, to accept
a lucrative position in a shoe store.
A large number of Barre people are
in Montpelier this afternoon to wit.
ness the baseball game between Nor
wich University and Montpelier Sem
mary.
Any labor organization in Barre
sending singer or dancer to com.
pete In the amateur contest Saturday,
II winner, can have free use Of opera
house one night.
James Fraser and Clarence Nourse
returned yesterday from Greensboro
Pond and report catch Of 55 pounds
Of trout, most OF which we're caught
in two days time.
The national biennial gathering Of
the Knights of Pythias will be held
at San Francisco, August 10 to 20,
and the people of California are plan
ming to make it notew orthy event.
There will be q meeting Of all
Spatish-American War Veterans TO-
morrow evening at s O'Clock at Ar
mory hall'for the purpose Of making
arrangements for holding the annual
reunion on May 10th.
At the meeting of Bright Star Re-
bekah Lodge last evening one candi-
date was initiated. Eighteen men,
beers from the Wllliamstown Lodge
| drove down here in a barge and at
tended the meeting. After the ini-
tiation a social time was enjoyed and
refreshments Of ice cream and cake.
The Y. P. G. U Of the Universalist
church held ''spelling down" con-
test in the church vestry last evening
which was we'll attended. Miss Eva
Kennedy and Miss Joanna Park cap
tanned the two sides who spelled
against each other. Miss Kennedy's
team coming Off victorious. The re.
mainder of the evening was spent in
playing games, during which refresh
mentS we're served.
Arouet Gunnison died early last
evening at the home of his grand
daughter, Mrs. Edward Farrand, at
the Mount Vernon House, Lords
Alley, aged 10 years. Services will
be held at the house at 10 o'clock
Saturday forenoon and at l p. NJ, at,
the Methodist church in Plainfield.
The deceased vas native of Plain.
field and always lived there until about
two years ago when he came to reside
with his granddaughter,
The Star Stock company, accompany
of high class actors, will appear at the
opera house one night each week DUR
ing June, July and August, playing a
different play each week and introduc.
i ing new specialties. The company is
not 'rep" but is composed Of men,
bers of permanent New York theatres
who will only be in the country dur
ing the warm weather. The only
other places which will be played by
the company during the summer are
St Johnsbury, Berlin, N H., Rum
ford Falls, Me-. Laconia, N. H., and
Claremont, N. H. This is the best
summer company ever organized.