The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-05
TALK OF THE TOWN.


Full dress protectors at McWhorter's.
Ladies' and children's new cloaks at
Perry's.
G. w Cram went TO New York today
on business trip.
Watch out for the elephant Dec. 12
and 10, at the pavilion.
Mems and boys wescuts and sweaters,
the Sterling, at McWhorter's.
New designs in brooches with baroque
pearls at NJ. l.. Walkers, Hale block.
Rev. G. II. Watt returned last night
from a several weeks stay in Andover,
Mass.
Arthur Churchill is quite ill with
acute iaundice at his home on Clark
street.
Mrs. Alex Troup and Tom Mercer are
the clowns in the circus at the pavilion
Dec. IL and 10.
You haven't time to dress dolls for
Christmas, buy them at the fair Dec.
IL and 10, at the pavilion.
Donald Smith and son, d. Winnfred,
returned last night from few days
visit with relatives in Montreal.
Benjamin Bruce left last night for
Boston, where he will take passage for
an extended visit in Scotland and Eng
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bond started
Sunday night for an extended western
trip, expecting to be away about six
weeks.
The Maccabee children, who have been
injecting at Mrs. Carson's, will rehearse
Lac HAAS No xrsl,.,,, affer aohna1 IN ApdA
nesday afternoon.
L. o. Holmes has installed in his store
today large, latest pattern jewelers.
safe. II is steel lined and burglar proof,
and win meet the growing needs Of Mr..
Holmes business.
The menue for the supper at the Con-
lgregational church Wednesday evening
from $50 to 7.30 is as follows: fish
chowder, with plain and small crackers,
pickles, rolls, cabbage salad, pie, cake
land coffee.
Neal Dow Lodge, No. IS, win observe
its tenth anniversary December 3 with
appropriate exercises. G. III. Hayden,
Grand Chief Templar, of Riverside, is
Expected to be present and give the
principal address.
Regular meeting Of Jumpers, Boxers
and Derrickmen's Union, No. so, in Car
4 penters' hall, Nichols block, at 1880
O'clock Wednesday, Dec. 9Th. A full
attendance is desired. Important bust
ness. G. J. Allen, President.
| The old Calumet bowling team got
together last night at Alexander's alleys
and attempted TO beat the state team re-
cord Of 1918 for single string held By
the old Pastimes Of Montpelier. They
we're able to roll but 965, however.
| Autumn Booth .-Jellies, pickles, can.
ned goods, etc. All homemade. How
do you pronounce @j-e-l-I-i-e-s.p-i
| k-l.e,s''Y Good, if purchased at the
Autumn Booth, christmas sale,s next
| Wednesday, afternoon and evening, Con-
! gregational church purtors.
Henry P. Baldwin Of Park street has
built two elegant canoes during this
!past month, the second one having beer
finished today. He has sold both te
parties in Boston. He has orders foI
several others. The canoes are entirely
hand made and are beauties
A genuine robin was seen By several
lpeeple on lower North Main street this
forenoon, and eyeightyrnatJnwHveln
forenoon, and everything possible was
! dome by them to soften the discomfort.
of the bird, which found itself in "
cold climate and forsaken by all III
mates. The robin was hopping about on
J the sunny side Of William Calder's house
and all day has not lacked for crumbs
A slick liquor .'hides was discovered
: by workmcn who are repairing the bloch
, lin Montpelier, now occupied by Edwars
Gin and the Contralto fruit store, re
minder of the olden days. They fount
! Ian old stairway beneath the stairwa,
: now used, and on the former they founs
d whiskey bottle, glass, sugar and othe
: IparaphernaIia. A rear room had a doubI
, floor, and here box, four feet square
was found A touch of a spring openes
the box.
II Electric chr number IA, carrying th
4 Workmen at seven O'Clock this morning
E broke an axle when near Whitcoml
7 Brothers shop. The accident was causes
a BY the rails having such a thick coating
of ice that it made the guage of Til
e tracks over an inch narrower, and tn
continual twist to the tracks at las
e broke one OF the frosty axles. The car
was pulled off the track by hitchinI
i Ia tackle and block to a nearby pole an,
! tying the fall rope to the repair cal
The disabled car was then lacked up an
\ Is being repaired.
/ There was fair-sized audience I
l WITNESS the performance of "The Tw
/ Sisters in Hale's theatre last evening
! This theatre has been repaired sine
Z the first performance so that more roor
4 is given the players on the stage an
I permits Of the use Of more scenery. Al
ter the repairs hole back of the scene
was not covered up, and this was til
: cause Of an unfortunate accident TO on
$ of the actresses Of the company. TIL
2 hole was not noticed by her as it wa
:. hidden By piece Of paper. She steppe
I into it and fell through the stage to tn
4 floor beneath, d distance of three feet
Her limbs were bruised butno bones wer
I broken in the fall.