The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-31
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Local Happenings Terseiy Told for Busy
Readers.
See Tie new Coli Shirts at Fits.

Ctc tAe rpctidi Naluen IA htchNtdi az
Abbotts.
New line of trunks just received at
AIcWhorters-
B.H Wells left this noon on a bust.
ness trip to Boston.
f. G, French went to Northfeld this
morning on business.
A paint that ys-LAWRENCE.
Sold by E. A. Prindle.
Mrs Joseph Pierce went to Burke, n.
u, today to visit relatives
W. +. CorIiss went to Burlington yes
terday afternoon on visit
Another lot Of those pillow tops at
25c each. Neale & knight
Mrs. G. W. Parker went to st. Johns,
1 T. @, this morning on a visit,
A second hand roll top desk at low
! price, at B. W. Hooker 4 Co.'S.
Buy the boys and girls an umbrella
for 4Sc at Perrys on Saturday.
Miss Carrie Burke returned today
from a weeks visit in Boston.
Mrs. J. d. Hardy went to sheIburne
Falls today after a visit in this city.
Mrs. Emma Barker went d North
Hero today on visit with friends.
Be sure you get credit on your card
for the Magazine offer at Abbott's.
Miss Florence Worcester Of Marsh
field was in the city today on visit.
William oliver went TO White River
junction this morning to visit friends.
G. n. Scott and family Of East Barre
went to Burlington this morning for
few days stay.
Eugene O'Brien returned to Water
bury this morning after q few days
visit IN the city.
Roy Darling has returned from his
home in South Ryegate to resume his
studies at the High School
Miss Nellie Keith, bookkeeper in
AverilIs Hardware store, left last night
on vacation trip to Nova Scotia.
Shop stewards can be supplied with
constitutions at Granite Cutters office
between the hours Of and . o'clock p.
m a. M. smith, Seey.
William G. Reynolds and wife and
Mrs. Jane M. Reynolds arrived in the
city this afternoon from their trip to
the Lewis Clark exposition at Portland,
Ore They have been gone since June
26th.
James o. sowdeu will finish work
Saturday as clerk in Sowden & Lyons
store, where he has been employed for
several years. Mr.. Sowden has not yet
decided what lie will enter into. He ex-
poets to leave soon for Boulder, Col,
where Mrs. Sowden i staying.
There will be stated convocation Of
list. Aldemm Commandery, No. ii, on
Thursday evening, Aug. 81, at p. m,
as action IS to be taken on the new hall.
All Sir Knights are requested to be pres
ent. There viii also be drill after the
business meeting. Joe WI Jackson, En-.
Com, A. Z. Bruce, Sec.
The following players will represent
the Bon-aecor foot ball team in their
game against Mortified in this city Sat
Iurday goal, Stewart; backs, J. G, Me-
| Herman, Mitchell; half backs, Simpson,
ICraig, (Gapt.), Brew; forwards, Murray,
IJopp, Booth, Ellis, McKernan; reserve
A. Thompson. A meeting Of the club
will be held tonight at o'clock. Per
order president.
DR. and Mrs. j Henry Jackson invited
the members Of the class Of 1904 Of
spaulding high school to their home on
South Main street last evening as a sur
prise to their son, Henry H. jackson,
who IS a member of the class The oc-
easion being his n birthday. There were
twelve members of the class present and
a very pleasant social time was enjoyed,
. The rain prevented having corn roast
out of doors 50 the fire place was used
with equal success.
Several changes are being made in
the local Central Vermont Office staff BY
.lJ. 0. Adams, agent, to take effect Sept,
1st., Cashier i. J McEnany is being
transferred Arnold Edmunds, present
billing clerk, is to be cashier James
Call succeeds Mr.. Edmunds. William
Marion is to be promoted, and in future
will be yard clerk, new position which
Mr.. Adams finds necessary to open ow-
ing to increase of business.
Major Ira Fl Evans, former resident
"
Of Barre and Berlin, now living in Aus.
tin, Texas, is visiting hereabouts. After
serving during the Civil War in Com
pany b OF the Tenth Vermont under
Capt. Edwin Dillingham;. During the
past rs years Major Evans has been
4 president Of the New York and Texas
Land company, and during that time he
has disposed Of a great part of five mil.
{ lion acres Of land which his company Sc
J cured from the International and the
\ Great Northern railroads.
As far as heard from the various or
carnations that win be represented II
the MONTPELIER centennial parade, 0eto.
J Der 4, and the number Of men that some
expect to send are as follows; U. s
Z cavalry and artillery, 500; Knights Tenn.
pars, ,000 Patriarehs Militant, 500 Of
more; Modern Woodmen Of America
4 100 or more; Red Men, Of st. Johnsbury
] so or more; Norwich University cadets
60 or more; Vermont National Guard
at least a battalion; Washington Coun
tv Veterans Association; school battal
ions from the Montpelier High schoo
Montpelier seminary, st. Michael's school