Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-12-01
CITY News.

At the Rebekah whist party In l. o.
o. F. ball Saturday evening there was
q good attendance and q plea ant time.
The first prize went to Harry Clark
and Mrs. 0. d. Shurtleff. There was
: tie for the last position, and after
playing 1t of the consolation prize
was awarded A. B. Curtis and Mrs.
8. B. Smith. There will be another
whist party in two weeks.
N. A. Bailey Of Rutland has chal-
lenged Gee. c. Anderson Of Barre, state
checker champion, to play him at Rut.
land on some date previous to Jan.
1A.
Mr.. Gates, who taught the class In
drawing at the Boys club, viii! reopen
the class tonight at 7 O'Clock. All
boys who have talent in this line are
permitted to attend each Monday
night. There are now several classes
at the club held on different evenings.
The superintendents OF boys clubs
have recently held their annual con-
ference at Providence for the purpose
OF discussi az their work and Of Or
ganizing new clubs. There are many
boys clubs being opened all over the
country under the direction Of the
National Boys Club Association Of
Springfield, Mass.
Fl. W. HENDERSON has gone to White
River Junction to visit friends.
c. R Allen Of Boston, who has
been visiting relatives in this city for
a few weeks, has returned to bis
home.
A ten ponnd son was born Satur.
da, to Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Tierney.
The adjourned meeting Of the Al
trurians of Nov. 26 will be, held with
Mrs. Clysson Dec. 8 at 2.30p. m.
A sad death occurred at 10.45 Sat-
urd. ~ night when James Roy, the 8
years old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
Coutts passed away after an illness of
about three weeks. 1.-THE first place
he had q slow fever which left him
with stomach trouble. He was
very bright little fellow and had many
friends on his own account. His par
ents have the sympathy Of the COM
munity. The funeral will be held 81
the house at 1.30 tomorrow.
Mrs. e. @. Sowden died at rer home
on Elm street of consumption at 20
minutes past ten Saturday night
She was torn at Hiberna New Jer-
sew and was twenty eight years old
and leaves two small children. The
funeral will be at the house tomor-
row at one O'Clock.
Mrs. McQuirk died Saturday nigh
at the home of her son Felix McQuirl
At Graniteville. The remains will be
taken tomorrow to St. George. N. B.,
for interment.
The funeral Of the late Mrs Mary
Loranger was;held yesterday Afternoon
at St. Monica's church. The bearers
whre r Perusse, A. Burke. F. Bre'
saw, M. Mcmahon, j. H. Griffin anc
A. L. Gravelin. There was large
display of floral tributes from thu
many friends. The burial was In the
Catholic cemetery.
E. M. Tayntor who was recently ap'
pointed to the office Of grand juror
has not yet put In an appearance al
the city clerks Office to qualify.
The firm of White s. Co., have tax
en- the contract for the construction
Of the piers for the N. Y. N. H. & H
r. R., at Bridgeport, Conn. All thu
granite cutting work will be don'
here.
Alvan the. three year old son Of Mrs
John Thompson Of Circle st., dice
this morning Of the Group.
Miss Edna McCord is now nigh
operator at the local telephone ex
change.
VIM. McMinn began work grinding
for Mcdonald & Buchanan this after
noon.
The Ladies Of the Maccabees will
hold q regular meeting Tuesday even.
ing at 80 in Forester's hail. 1t Ii
election Of officers and every member
| is requested to be present.
Miss Belle McMinn spent Sunday II
Chelsea,
Morey Field who has been spending
his vacation in st. Johnsbury return
ed this noon.
Mrs. John e. Smith and Mrs. Don
aid Smith have gone to New York t.
visit friends.
james Smith went to St. Alban'
this afternoon to take the telegraphit
examination.