The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-21
Talk OF THE Town.


~. q. felfy Went 70 Iaiais tOuay
Alfred Cadger left last night for New
York 70 work.
G. A. Plumley Of Northfeld was in the
city today on business
Mrs. L. H. Hooker is quite sick at her
home on Hooker HiI
Ezra White is confined to the house to-
day with a slight Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs b. II. Wells and daughter
returned today from Saratoga, n. Y
A union store card was placed last night
in the store Of Polonghini q Barberrl.
wise King Flour makes Bread that is
delicious, appetizing and wholesome.
George and John sibley Of South Royal
ton, are visiting their sister, Mrs. G. 9.
Grlswold-
Miss Bessie Thwing returned from Rox-
bury last hight to visit in the city for a
few deys.
With their truly rustic simplicity Mont
pelier banks closed at noon today in honor
Of the circus.
The Granite Polishers will hold their
regular meeting Wednesday evening at 80
IN Carpenters hall
The Barre Opera House Orchestra Of
six pieces has been engaged to furnish
music for the clerks excursion.
William Downie returned last night
from three weeks visit with his sister,
Mrs. James Ross, in Hardwick
Arthur Pike Of Mansfield, was in the
city yesterday taking orders for the sta
tionery supplies for the seminary.
Those who went to Montpelier this
morning to see the circus parade, pro-
nounee it the finest they ever witnessed.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Berry Of stoneham,
Mass, and Miss Flora Corwin Of Chelsea
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. H, Wood
ruff.
The Montpelier Military Band will give
a concert from the City Park In this city
on Thursday evening shortly after 8
O'clock
Leon Smith Of Montpelier, was IN the
city last night on the way to his home in
Washington to spend a two weeks yaca-
ton.
Thomas Suitor who is sick with blood
poisoning remains In serious condition
vet but the doctors are entertaining hopes
OF his recovery.
A party Of young people chaperoned BY
Mrs. AL s. Martin, had an enjoyable time
at the Barre Golf club last evening. 4
chatting dish supper was served.
o. L. Bugbee brought home with him
from Highgate yesterday 100 pounds Of
| pickerel, which he generously portioned
out among his wofkmen last night
Today, July u, the anniversary Of the
death of Robert Burns Is remembered By
the Burns club OF this city by the hanging
OF wreaths about the Burns monument
The Barre Rangers will meet for prac
tiee III the Trotting Park tonight at $50
There will be a special meeting after prac
tiee, important business. By order Of ex
ecutiye committee.
A petition in bankruptcy was filed yes
terday BY Charles Johnston, a ston'
cutter of Barre. His liabilities are s695.
81 and his assets S1,3l4, Of which 81 ,22t
are claimed exempt.
The fnal meeting in the matter Of 10
seph Jacques, Of Barre Town, Earl r
Davis trustee, was held Saturday after
noon in bankruptcy court, and adjourn
ment taken for two weeks.
Jones Bros. granite dealers, shipped
carload Of 1000 pounds of stone to New
York today through the American Expires
company The shipment was to the New
England Granite company.
f. O. sherman Of Montpelier, was th.
only man to appear in city court today, b
having been arrested last night by ONCE
Hamel Sherman pleaded guilty to TIL
charge Of intoxication and was lined s
1 with costs OF $50. Instead Of paying b
| will take 10 days in jail
A team from Woodbury. defeated tn
| Hardwic5's at baseball Saturday after
noon in Woodbury. by a score of 5 to 4
/ This is the second time this season. Hard
wick has been defeated by her old tim
/ rival The HaTdwick team is schedules
to play the Barre team in this city mex
Saturday afternoon.
The Montpelier and Wells River raj
road has built a station near the Montpe
Her camp at Groton pond, being situate
about half way down the pond, and tw
miles and half from the Groton pom
station It win be a great convenience t
the campers. The station was set in pc
sition yesterday and has been name
Rocky Point
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The blessing Of the statue Of st. Viz
cent de- Paul occurred at st. Augustine
church, Montpelier. Sunday evening I'll
members Of the society which presente
the statue to the church attended th
services In a body and occupied seats
the middle aisle. After the services an
blessing of the statue Rev w. J. 0'Sul
livan gave an interesting instruction 0
: the life Of St, Vincent de Paul.
A largely attended meeting Of tn
Church Of the Messiah of Montpelier, SUI
Z day evening discussed the resignation {
Rev. j, E. Wright and finally decided t
/ refer the matter to the executive eomm
tee to confer with Mr.. Wright and see
he could not be prevailed on to withdrai
his resignation On the executive con
mittee are G.. L. Blanchard, E. Good
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