The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-02-27
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
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LVCal happenings AeAeNAy ASA0 Avs ~NSI
Readers.
corsets,ssc, 1T Fits
Bingham special at vaughan's.
New wrappers at yeale & knights.
New baby Irish lace chimesetts at Alb
bott's.
White Jap silk waists at perry's for.
only $l.9s.
Oriental back combs only zoe at
Vaughan's.
Roller-skating at the Pavilion every
day this week.
Everett Hood il in the city again
doing tinkering jobs,
Orrin Daley Of Montpelier has an adj
vertisement for eggs in another column.
Try sour Biscuits" the new soda
crackers, six packages for 25e. The F. D.
Ladd Go.
Mrs. Abram Mann, who has been i'll
at her home on Prospect street, Is slowly
improving
The Over the Tea Cups club win meet
with Mrs. G. X. Allen, Jr., on Thursday
afternoon, March 1.
Wait for the big sale Of clothing,
shoes and furnishings Of Segel & Brady,
to take place Saturday, March Cd. twill
be interesting
James Murphy Of Barre was in Mont.
pelier city court Yesterday for sec.
ond offence Of intoxication. He pleaded
guilty and paid fine of SIS, with costs.
The ladies Of the ''0ld Maids Associa-
tom were very pleasantly entertained
at the home Of Mrs. L. @. Carson last
evening. Music and recitations were en-
ioyed and supper was served.
Mayor Barclays supporters have head
7 quarters in the rooms of the Granite
Manufacturers in the c. w. Averill
block. The committees desire to see
friends from an the different wards, in
the evenings.
The street department opened up the
| hydrant at the intersection Of Main and
Washington streets today for the pur-
pose OF forcing open sewer pipe to
the Blanchard building. The hydrant
was in good shape.
Regular review Of the L. 0. T. NJ.
\ Wednesday February %, at z, in For
ester hall. Record keeper will be at the
hall at $50 for payment Of assessment
No. 1o2. As this is the last day in the
mouth win the members please take no.
tice. s'
A meeting Of the Granite City Quot.
! ing club viii be held, on Thursday even.
( ing March /, at o'clock, at the hall
above old cooperative store. Business
OF great importance All members are
requested 70 be present at this meeting.
Jas. w. Gould, Sec.
Supt o. d. Mathewson went to Mont
ptlier today to assist in the examination
Of candidates for appointment as mid
shipInan at the United States Naval
academy The other examiners are As
sistant Principal +. NJ Howe Of Montpe-
lier seminary and Attorney Fred A.
/ Rowland Of Montpelier. United States
Senator w. r. Dillingham; has the APP
Ipointing powers. e
An adjourned hearing will be held be-
fore the street commissioners late to-
day TO allow j. P. Lampson, represent
ting A. r. Sortwel and the Montpelier
4 Wells River railroad, TO appear rela-
Tive to the assessment for paving North
Main street and Depot Square last sum
mer. Attorney Lanpson was unable to
be present last Tuesday because he was
out Of the state.
I lie.
and Mrs. John Tabor from Cape Verde
Island, Bravo, where they are spending
the winter. They are both well, and on
New Years day they went out in the
garden and picked green peas for dinner
After dinner they sat under an orange
tree and ate all the oranges and bananas
the wanted. The only thing they missed
was tlgeir sleigh ride on New Years day
The electric railroad and its employees
having failed to reach an agreement on
the length of time that the proposed con.
tract was to run have agreed to arbi'
trate the matter. The employees have
already chosen as their member Of the
conference Dennis Fitzgerald, who came
here some time ago as a delegate from
the Amalgamatcd Association Of Street
lear employees. The company wanted
a ten years agreement, and the men
we're opposed to anything longer thar
two years.
NJ. NJ. Gordon was in Waterbury yes
terday to take the testimony Of John
Knapp in the chancery case Of John Dill
lingham, administrator of the estate Of
Jane Knapp, VS. Eugene Moody and vii
| Il a.
before H. S. stanton, master, for tbs
purpose OF securing the affidavit Of Mr.
Knapp, as he is seriously i'll and moi
expected 20 live. The question involves
right OF household valued at 81 800
D deed OF which Mr.. Moody secured. tn,
action is brought to set aside the trans
fer. as il is claimed that Mrs. KNAPP
signed a deed Of the property when men
tally incompetent.