The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-12-26
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Local Happenings 1erseIy Told for Busy
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1 Clearance sale at Abbotts.
Tonight at the opera house, rip Van
Winkle"
Strictly fresh eggs, 3sc a dozen, at the
City Fish Market.
A. p. Young left this morning on a
business trip to Philadelphia
Attorney J. Ward Carver visited at his
home in Marshfield yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. g. Griggs visited
friends in Mortified yesterday.
John corcoran Of Claremont, N. H.,
lis visiting relatives in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence J. Lease visited
relatives in Waitsheld yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. B. Kelley spent Christ
mas with relatives in Burlington
George J. Miller returned today from
visit at his home in Shelburne.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Frany Perry visited
relatives in Waterbury yesterday.
Perley Buchanan ii visiting at his
home for q few days from Tufts coli
lege
The official board Of the Methodist
church viii meet Thursday evening at
Z o'clock.
John T. Connick returned Monday
! from Cobalt, Canada, where he had been
on business
Thomas q carsweli and Il. J. Batchel-
der left this morning for weeks visit
in New York.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Tilden Of North.
field are visiting at the home Of their
son, G. NJ Tilden
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas II. Cave, Jr.,
returned Monday evening from their
wedding trip to New York
Clinton N. Field and family arrived in
town last night from New York to spend
the holidays with relatives
Snow sliding of building broke one
lof the fire alarm wires this forenoon,
causing the bell to strike once.
Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Rove ana their
uncle, Joseph Brown Of Montpelier, are
spending the holidays in Montreal.
4 Prof. II. Austin futile, who has been
visiting for few days at the home Of
| r. ? Odds left this morning for Brook
Ign, n. ".
i There viii be a regular meeting Of
Il Bright Star Rebekah lodge, No. rs, We'd
K nesday evening. December 26, at seven
o'clock, Election Of officers and refresh
ments viii be served.
IT was the intention OF The Jones Bros.
company TO resume work this morning
after the Christmas holiday. but on ac.
count of repairs to the machinery not
being completed, the opening of work
was postponed.
4 ilinsdale, the appleman, win have a
carload Of the finest winter apples in
barrels at the Central station Thursday
which must be sold before The end Of
the week. Mostly red apples. Also a
small lot Of onions.
George Rogers Of South Randolph. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Ingalls, and daughter,
Loda. of Randolph, Mrs. T. A. Pearson
and two daughters Of Montpelier. we're
guests over Christmas Of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. NJ Bean Of Forsyth street.
Public library benefit; recital bv
Fredric NJ Blanchard Of the university
of Chicago. Mr. Blanchard viii give
that wonderful play of Shakespeare
Ambition. Wrong and Retri.
button" Place and time announced
later.
Two young ladies who were out for
a drive yesterday afternoon met with
an accident while on Main street. their
sleigh tipping over and throwing both
of them into the street. Neither was
hurt, and the horse was stopped before
he could run away.
I Convention to be held ON Mamie hill.
Marshfield January 3 TO G inclusive
First service Thursday evening at 1880;
Friday and Saturday meetings at ESQ
AMI 1880 p. M, Sunday at 1880, $3.50
| and P. m. Entertainment free to all
from distance. Workers filed with
the Holy Ghost are cordially invited To
come and help us.
| Supt. Andrus of the electric railroad
kept the snowplow running all day yes
Iterday to keep up with the light fan Of
snow. which continued through the dav.
In this way he was able 70 Keep The cars
running on fairly good time. THE plow
was brought out again early this morn.
ling and was also kept at work dur
ling the day, as the fall of snow con.
tinued
The Odd Ladies' masquerade BAH. To
be held in the Woodmen's hall, Thurs
day, Dee. 81 is going to be the dancing
event Of the season, and no one who en-.
Joys dancing and an all-around good
time can afford to stay away. Gilbert
sons orchestra Of five pieces il to FUR
nish music, and the price Of admission Is
only so cents per couple masked. ladies'
unmasked 25c. All come and have an
extra good time Thursday next az S
O'clock
The funeral Of Alfred James. eldest
son of George R,ixton. late Of Barre.
was held from his late home in Quincy.
Sunday afternoon, Dec. esd. the house
being we'll filed with friends. Rev. b.
n. Hardy, pastor Of Bethany church.
oiiiciated There was singing bv the
Bethany quartette. Six Of his compan
ions acted as pail bearers. The inter
lment was In Mount Wollaston cemetery.
There we're many and beautiful floral
offerings.
Card Of Thanks.
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