Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-25
CITY News.

rier his interest In the civil engineer
Ing firm of Currier 4 Smith. Mr..
Currier has yet made no definite plans
for the future.
Mr.. and Mrs John B. Como have
gone to Worcester, Mass, on visit.
The amusement committee Of the
Queen of the Forest Circle, is request
ed to meet in Foresters' hall tonight
at I O'Clock.
J.G. Mcleod OF East Barre has
been appointed by J M. Boutwell, as
superintendent of Wetmore & Morse's
quarry and of Mr.. Boutwell's quarry.
There was large attendance at
the meeting of Canton Vinton, No.
8 l.. q. O. F., P. NJ, last night and
important business was transacted.
Charlie Stewart Of Hanover, N. H.,
was present.
Walter Pierce of Eat Calais was at
B. P. Whites over night returning
this morning.
Manager R. w. Averill under
whose direction Zephra has been pre-
sented some 500 times says that it
was never presented better than is be-
ing done by the talent here.
The funeral Of Kate, the daughter
OF Mir. and Mrs. John Conway OF 225
South Main St., was held at the
Catholic church at 8 o'clock this morn.
ING. Burial in the CaOthOlic cemetery.
The passengers on the $40 train
over the G. V. last night had very
exciting experience. When down
near the Pl1neer Mills the engine
emitted a series Of terror inspiring
"toots'' and the passengers all made
scramble for-somewhere They had
terrible visions of repetition Of the
New YORK tunnel disaster and one
man got SO excited that he jumped
from the train and disappeared head
first over the bank in cloud OF snow
which bid every thing but his feet.
The train slowed no, but finally con-
tinued on It's way without stopping,
and the man over the bank was left
to walk into Montpelier. debitlng the
while on the question "Why did l
jump" 1t now appears that the dis
turbance vas caused by man walk
ing on the track, who seemed inclin.
ed to dispute the right OF way with
the engine, but thought better OF it,
and got of the track just as the
breath OF the huge monster lifted his
coattails over his head. There was no
damage ne excepting 10 the feel
ings OF the man who jumped.
The members of Granite Lodge will
meet at O'Clock Monday afternoon
to attend the funeral of late brother
Georg eP. Boyce.
Several Goddard students went
home today for an over Sunday visit
Only two games were played In
Alexander's pool tournament last
night. Goneo beat Frank Brown and
also j. Uayhue. Goneo and Bruce
are how tied for first place.
D. Campbell OF the Globe Clothing
Co. s tailoring department, leaves on
Monday for visit at Berlin, n. H.
Mrs. DR.. Stanley of Waterbury is
visiting Mrs. Joseph jackson today.
C. l.. Bugbee and wife go to Boston
tomorrow night.
Charles Whitmarsh Of Mortified
and Capt. G. S. Carleton, command
ant at Norwich University, were 10
the city last night to see Zephra
Mrs. G. G. Evans Of Moreto vn, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
E. A. B. Bishop, returned home this
morning.
The Goddard basket ball team plays
against the Montpelier High School
team In the Y. NJ. G. A. gymnasium
there, at 8 O'Clock tonight.
The pastors subject at the Univer.
salist church tomorrow morning will
be 1.-The Wages OF the Faithful" the
evening will tie Running Our Race
Succe sfully." Other services as usual
Strangers cordially welcome.
All members Of the degree team oil
Bright Star Rebekah. Lodge are re-
ouested to meet at the hall this even
ing at 1870 for practice. Per order
Noble Grand, Flora M. Clark.
Miss Maude Ayers, stenographel
and b .okkeeper in the Supt. of Water
works office, is under the doctors care
today.
f. D. Laid returned from Bostof
last night.
Frank j. Marshall, we'll know
attorney from Marshheld, has come tt
this city to reside and will open ar
office here.
John J. Mckenzie is one Of TIT
leading candidates for alderman frou
the fourth ward.
Numbar 10, the night plsSsnge
train south over the G ", broke
drive wheel near Bethel early TIL
morning and No. /, northbound wa
five hours late in reaching Montpelie
junction.