The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-17
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Cheney Brothers silk, 45c, at Alb
Waists at big reduction at Perry's
on Saturday.
f. Malnati left last night for New
York, where he viii work.
Ladies' and gentlemen's solid gold
watches at F. E. Burr & Co.'s.
If you need fur coat you can save
money by going to McWhorter's.
Call and see the spring samples for
tailor made suits at the Union Clothing
store.
Haskell's silks have given perfect sat
isfaction for years. The newest weaves
at Fits.
Saturday candy, fresh and nice, only
zoe per pound at Red Cross Pharmacy
and Parlor Drug Store.
G. cattaneo, a. Magnaghi and G. yo.
chini left last night for New York,
where they viii take passage later for
Italy.
City Clerk Mckay has received copies
OF the session laws for 1904, 1nd those
entitled to receive them are requested
to call for them.
Nelson Iemay, who was arrested
yesterday by Officer Hamel, pleaded
guilty IN city court this morning to a
second offence Of intoxication. lie was
fined SIS and costs Of $s.74.
Abram Mann is authority for the
statement that the city is so careful of
its four workmen employed on the Eos.
ter street break that it stations d 20.
liceman there who does nothing else
but watch over them.
Another series Of ice races win be
held on the river at Montpelier tonlor-
row afternoon, in which it is expected
that Nanette, the winner Of the trot.
ting event Of the first meet, and Flossie,
the winner Of the same event in the
second meet will come together.
Mrs. Thomas Wilton, aged 81 years,
died Wednesday night at her home
Mortified. She leaves thirteen chr
dren, two of whom are Mrs. Hugh
Mcdonald Of this city and Mrs. 4. r.
Mclean Of Graniteville. The funeral
will be held from the home in North
field tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock.
The city Of Montpelier will undoubt.
eddy keep the thawing machine which
i has On trial, although it is not con
sidered large enough for the larger
pipes. Supt. Smith continues to thaw
out small pipes and finds that the in
strument works best on wrought iron
pipes. He thawed out seven yesterday.
A farewell reception viii be rendered
to the Rev. and Mrs. A. n. Bradley at
the Universalist parlors this evening.
from to 10 o'clock. Rev. and Mrs.
Bradley go to their new field OF work
in Springfield, Mass, tomorrow morn
ing, and this evening will be The last
opportunity that their friends will have
to meet them.
The following good word for the |
Young Mems club basket ball team Il
from the Montpelier Journal: The
game between the Association team and |
The Club team from Barre was a clean, |
swift game that furnished good sport |
10 the spectators, and was such a one
IS reflected no discredit on the losers. |
The Y. NJ, G. team deserves its repu. |
Iation as championship winning |
bunch; the exhibition of swift and |
passing that it gave in this
game, twas worth the price Of admis-
lion"
The house OF George Mills Of this
'ity, located at the corner Of Vine and
summer streets in Montpelier, which
vas Quilted by fire a short time ago,
vas inspected yesterday by 9. S. Whit
Ter and A. q. Eaton with a view of
the cause Of the fire. They
we're surprised to discover the cellar
without any damage done.
The Indications were that the furnace
lad boon cleaned and that a hot coalI
lad dropped against wooden partition
nd followed this mp TO the floor and
worked into the upper part of the build
ne, being aided probably BY doors high.
7 vanished. The FIRE in the cellar
ould have been put out with pail Of
fater If discovered in time.