The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-21
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers.

Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers.
Bingham sale at Abbott's.
Bargains in girls eloaks at Perry's
coon coat at big bargain at
Fits.
The barber shops win close at noon
tomorrow.
al Vaughan Store, pedagni pesanti
per solo SIPS.
Eight little Japs from Nicobar at the
opera house tonight.
The drug stores will close from IL to
six O'Clock tomorrow.
Mrs. Charles Hutton went to Bur-
lington today on visit.
George Badger Of MorrisviIle was in
the city today on business.
Mrs. c. II. Raymore OF Morrisville is
visiting relatives in the city.
Sixteen Amazon Hussars, the finest
ever, at the opera house tonight.
Ladies' and gentlemen's solid gold
watches at F. E. Burr & Co.'S.
Tomorrow being legal holiday all
banks in this city will be closed.
One hundred babes in the woods from
Fairyland at opera house tonight.
All union stores will be open this
evening, tomorrow being holiday.
Twenty four floral maidens from sun
ny California at opera house tonight.
Emslies store on Pearl street open
this evening, closed all day tomorrow.
The Over the Teacups Club will meet
with Mrs. Forsyth Thursday afternoon
at 2:30.
Wanted, at once, good capable girl
for general homework. Apply at Al
Park street. ct
The Lamson q Hubbard soft and stiff
hats in spring styles are now ready at
McWhorters.
Miss May Dram went to her home in
Brandon last night to attend the funer-
al Of her grandmother.
Mrs. Charles H Campbell returned
yesterday from visit at the home Of
her parents in Morrisville.
Alex Maclxie is able to Be on his
truck team again, after being laid up
for several weeks with an injured leg.
John Gilbertson, who has been serious
~ i'll with pneumonia, il SO far recoy-
cred as to be able to be about the
house.
Clarence Foster left this afternoon for
his home in Hyde Park, where he will
spend short vacation, taken on ac-
count of illness.
The boarding in front of the new
fire station doors was removed today
showing a clear front and the $40 hinges
on which the doors swing.
Companion Court Granite City, /. o.
f., viii hold a public whist party in
Worthen Hall, Thursday evening, Feb.
%. Prizes viii be awarded and refresh
ments served
The interest on notes at the Barre
Savings Bank and Trust Company be-
comes due March list, 1908. Please call
and pay the same No written notice
viii be sent. +. G. Rowland, Treasurer.
DR.. Julius e. Dewey Of Montpelier,
who was recently graduated from the
medical department Of the University
of Vermont, viii locate in this city.
He will have an Office in the +. A.
Drown block.
A number Of people from this city
and GraniteviIle visited the Williams.
town Lodge, N. Z. @. r., last evening.
A nice supper was served by the viii
Jamestown ladies and an excellent time
was had By all.
7. ]. Deayitt' Of Montpelier has re-
Gently secured pensions for Eli c. Ke.
ger of Barre, who gets Sc per month for
disease of the lungs contracted during
the Spanish American war while a
member OF Troop B, Bird y. s. cayal.
ry. He gets back pay from Nov. 80,
1901.
The Barre Shoe company has today
awarded the prize in their competition
for a name for their new line Of ladies'
shoes. Owing TO there being such a
large number of contestants, and the
great difference in opinion by the board
of Judges, ii was decided III order to
be strictly fair with all competing, to
appoint another board OF judges. This
was done but the matter took more
time than was expected. The name
selected, eIhe Elya," il one short and
easily remembered, and well adapted to
a first-class line Of ladies' shoes, its
meaning is beauty and strength" Mrs.
&. RI midget Of this city is the sue
eessful contestant. Her reward was
delivered to her in gold. This name has
been presented to some Of the best shoe
men in New England and their com
mcnt was greatly il favor Of the SCI
lection. Suggestions from several Of
the New England states were received
and the variety Of names was extern
siye. The Barre Shoe company wishes
to thank all who took part in The con-
test. a complete line Of shoes will be
carried III stock after Mar list.
Fraud Exposed.