The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-12-13
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Read Perry's advertisement.

White and fancy vests at McWhorter's
at right prices.
Linen lawn initial handkerchiefs, two
for 25c, at Abbott's
The school commissioners win meet
tonight in the Spaulding school.
The spaulding High sheool pillow GOV.
ers have arrived at the Art Store.
Miss Ethel Tuban Of New York is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George Holmes.
Ina M. Averill Of this city began work
yesterday in the Montpelier telephone
exchange.
The advanced class in Elmore's dane
ing school will commence Friday even
ing taking up new work
The Over the Tea Cups club viii meet
with Mrs. Warren Richardson Thursday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. George Walker is working in
the Montpelier branch Of the Boston
Bargain Store during the holidays.
Ted Cass Of Montpelier is very III
with consumption and sugar diabetes.
There is little hope Of his recovery.
Look ia McWhorter's window for the
new things IN smoking jackets and bath
robes. Good for Christmas presents.
Mrs. D. Z. Philbrick was called home
to Corinth yesterday on account Of the
illness Of her mother, Mrs Q. W. Brown.
Sanctuary Granite City, No 80, shep-
herds OF America will hold their semi
annual election Of officers Thursday even.
ing, Dec. 18th.
Regular meeting of Master Builders
Association this evening at 1880 in the
office of G. j. Bugbee. Important bust
ness IS to be taken up.
The annual conyocation and election
of officers Of Ruth Chapter, 40. SO, o.
IL. S, will be held Wednesday evening,
Dec 14th, at Z o'clock.
III Montpelier city court yesterday
Judgment was rendered in the case Of
Abbot & Bailey against Bert Hutchins
of Orange for S90.11 and costs.
Montpelier thermometers beat Barre
mercury in the downward race by four
points early Sunday morning. They
registered eighteen degrees below zero.
Charles Kenyon and Clint Moore, as
committee, have issued invitations for
a private dance to be given in Scampini
hall, Thursday evening, December Is.
The regular council Of the Red Men
viii be held tonight at o'clock sharp.
Nominations Of chiefs for the next six
months work, chiefs degree Alex Ross,
chief Of records.
A second dividend OF 25 per cent was
declared and paid to preferred creditors
Saturday in the case Of Frontana Broth
ers of Nilliamstown, which firm is going
through bankruptcy.
The ladies Of Clan Gordon are re-
quested TO leave their due cards with
the secretary at the next meeting, Dec
18th, being the last meeting for the
year Per order auditors.
The third grade Of the Montpelier
public schools was closed yesterday ais
two or three new cases Of scarlet fever
had appeared, the children taken sick
having attended school in that grade.
Cards have been issued announcing
the marriage on Sunday evening, De-
ceInber 25. Of Annie Laurie, daughter
Iof DR.. and Mrs. Charles Neweomb, TO
George Morril Kenney, both Of Mont
pelier.
The statement in yesterdays paper
that Emeline Meaker was the last per-
son hanged in Vermont is incorrect Is
Franklin county man named Bell was
the last person to BE executed on the
galloWs.
The regular meeting OF the Granite
Polishers Union win be held in Painters
hall, Main street, on Wednesday even
ing, Dec. 14th, at 1880. Every member
is requested to be present; business of
Importance.
Small boys have discovered use for
one of the new fire escapes on the city
hall building. 1t is to make an entrance
to the opera house. Several boys saw
their way in to see Marks Brothers
play last evening BY that route
The main line trains Of the Central
Vermont railroad, which have been in
d mixed condition for several months,
owing to the special legislative arrange
ment, have gone back to their old SEIZED
ules. And there is less trouble for local
patrons Of the road
Mrs. Simon Gogo Of Montpelier had
civil papers served on Edith Reavans
of the same city on Saturday evening
jim suit of $4,000 for alternating her
husbands affections Miss Reavans was
the guest Of Sheriff Tracey over Sunday.
She was released yesterday noon.
The new officers Of the Street Rail
Iwaymen's Union are as follows Presi-
Edent, Charles Reagan; vice president, II.
!. Gates; secretary and treasurer, Il,
Kelly; financial secretary, +, Miles; ex
ecutiYe board, NIessrs, Reagan, Keyser,
Perkins, Docherty and Huse; delegates
to Central Labor Union, Messrs. Perry,
Miles and Flint
Z. A. Mutt and Mrs. S. S. Ballard,
defendant and plaintiff respectively, are
the principal characters in the breach of
promise mock trial" to be given in
Montpelier tomorrow evening under the
auspices Of the Montpelier Y. NJ. G. A.
The trial is under the direction Of Mr..
Newton, who was in Barre a few weeks
ago.
Or. TT. b. Hanson, formerly Of this
city. now residing in Hinesburgh, id III