The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-19
TALK OF THE TOWN.
D. EaIaag q patlIeoats d FIllsl.

Big values IN pettlcoats at Fits.
Miss Jessie Shaw remains about the
same.
Claude Martin went to Windsor this
afternoon
/ Henry patenold went to WoodsviIle, N.
/ ~, today 70 work in a hotel.
Michael sullivan left this noon for Wor-
/ cester, Mass, for a few weeks vacation.
I There win be meeting Of the Catholic
club at O 80 this evening IN their rooms in
the QuInlen block.
Billiards. steamship agency reports the
arrival Of the steamer Adalbert at Naples
at I a. N. today.
Santa Claus viii start from B. w.
Hooker q Go. S store Monday morning
Watch out for him.
Elliott Stoughton returned last night
from the Albany Business college to spend
the Christmas vacation.
John A. Hall returned last night from
the Philadelphia Dental college TO spend
the Christmas vacation.
There VIII be a meeting of the checker
club this evening at 7S0 in the club
rooms. Important business.
Miss Bessie Cave returned this after
noon from Bradford where she has been
teaching school, to spend her vacation at
her home.
The Vaughan Store has received by ex-
press three dozen regular 81 70 black pet
ticoats. Yours until sold at only CSC.
They are beauties.
The ladies of the degree team Of the N.
+. o. z. will have a practice meeting in
x. Of T. hall Monday evening at o'clock
sharp. Per order President.
A regular meeting Of the Painters I'm
ion will be held in Tool Shar1eners hall
Monday night. All members are request
ed to be present for election Of general Of
ficers.
Canaries for sale. twenty-five singers.
bright plumage, $3.50 each, Just the thing
for Christmas presents Apply to Mrs.
Geo. i. z. Wheaton, Barre, VT.
William Conley Of Montpelier was ar
rested by Officer Frank HafneI this morn
Ing for intoxlCat0n and ii city court he
pleaded guilty and was fined IS aud costs
Of STD lie took ten days in jail
Miss Wis Averill returned last night
from Boston, where she is attending the
New England Conservatory Of Music to
spend a lew weeks vacation with her POI
rents, MIR. ana Mrs. G. W. Ayerill.
Last night was the coolest Of a week Of
cold weather and the coolest Of the winter
thus far. The thermometer registered
from 20 to 20 below IN Barre and it was
several degrees colder In Montpelier.
William Robertson was given a surprise
party by about twenty five Of his friends
at his home on Washington street last
evening. A very pleasant time was had
Refreshments Of cake and coffee were
served
The first Of the series OF whist parties
given by the Ladies Of the Maeeabees was
held 10 Foreslers hall last evening with a
a large attendance. Mrs. o. D. Shuftleif
and A. 3. Curtis won the first prizes and
Mrs. L. Z. Smith and Leon Cummings the
second prizes.
Mts. Micah French at Washington
street was given surprise party on her
s4th birthday, which occurred Dec Il, by
the ladies OF the Church Of the Good Shep-
herd. Mrs. French was given handsome
present, and she feels much pleased at
the attention paid her and for the gift.
T. S. Smith, superintendent Of the
Montpelier water works, made visit to /
Berlin pond on Thursday to investigate
the condition. Of the water. He found the /.
at the dam not quite so favor
able. Mr.. Smith has sent some of his men /
to the reservoir to test the depth Of the wa /
ter at the neck where the water leaves the |
pond
The four inch water main leading from /
the Scott intake to the Bolster reservoir
main broke near where It joins the latter
main night before last, causing an imme-
date lowering OF the pressure Of city /
water IN stone sheds, and some Of them i
the water was running short did /
not start up their plants yesterday. AS soon
q the break was located the gate at the 1
Junction Of the two mains was closed, inn /
medlately restoring the pressure. The
break i now being repaired