The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-04
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers.


Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers.
New raincoats at yaughan's.
18th anniversary sale at Abbott's.
\ Read the city bakery's advertisement.
Alex Bird went 70 Boston last night
Oh visit.
All golf sticks 75c each TO close. Aver
III music company.
W n. Hadley has returned from q
visit Down East
Victor lovely reports having seen
Y cck Of wild geese going south Satnr-
day.
Peter Emslie began work this morn
ing as clerk in a. w. Badger 4 Co.'S
store.
II you have a fire place burn Camel
coal, Sold by p, M Miles, 122 North
Main street.
Tickets for the opening performance
lby the May Hillman Company 90 on
sale tonight.
Ask to see the new coffee and tea
| percolator for 10 cents at kenyon's
cash bargain store
Y The city schools open tomorrow. Par
ients are requested not to send pupils
who have not reached five years Of age,
George Kent, Arthur Wallace and Wal
tel Boutwell, left Monday for Albany, N.
", to enter the Albany Business college.
IF You want fuel for the fireplace
Task d. NJ. Miles, 1872 North Main street
land he viii tell You the best thing on
the market.
\ The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society
awill meet with Mrs. Edwards, on Afer-
chant street Wednesday afternoon at
Il3o O'Clock.
Every school boy calling AZ our store
lwill be presented with a lapel button
with the picture 81 his school building
on same =. H!iRogers & Co.
\ Ak the meeting of the Board 81 Civil
Authority Saturday evening 40 new
names were added TO the voting lists,
making i97 added for the three nights.
4 regular meeting Of Bright Star Re-
bekah lodge, No. rs. Wednesday evening,
Sept. 5th, at 7.30. All officers and mem
hers are requested to be present as there
will be practice.
AR. and Mrs. f. n. Aldrich and fam
liis. also DR.. Hayes and sister, Mrs. John
soI Of Montreal, returned from Spring
field, Mass, Saturday night, after d tour
10. nearly three weeks through the prin.
lcipal cities OF the New England states
in their automobiles.
The friends of Miss Helen NJ. Quimby,
who was formerly student in the
Spaulding grammar school here, viii be
Interested to learn that il was her good
fortune 10 he a winner Of one Of the
two prizes awarded By the Bay PATH
Institute for Scholarship. This insti-
tute i for training young ladies aud
gentlemen in a business course and is
located at Springfield, Mass.
May Hillman, supported by an OK
EXCEPTIONALLY strong company viii play
Ia three night engagement at the opera
house, commencing Thursday, Sept. 6,
with the usual matinee. in repertoire
Of popular successes artisticaily staged.
Mss Hillman as star is SO well known
that il is unnecessary to enter into de.
tail regarding her ability. The vaude-
vile members are high class, polite. and
pleasing. Tickets Tuesday night.
The feat Of Jack Coombs, who while
ll.itching for Philadelphia against Boston
Saturday, won victory after "A I'M
nings, the longest ball game ever
known, is still being discussed. The
Hoston Herald says Of this former Barre
} Montpelier star: 1T wns a treat I'M
deed to watch the delivery OF Young
toonbs. BE bad plenty OF confdence
|, and never showed the FEAST sign of be-
ing affected BY the siege that he was
called upon to undergo. His work in the
last four innings Of the game was simp-
~ great Three hits were made OF him
during this period but not man got
past second
The two horses attached to a Ward
ice cart ran away on North Main street
early today. sweeping up two teams III
their trip. b. w Hooker & Co., delivery
team was standing IN riont OF their
store and the horse became frightened
~ the rmnblinc and started TO run The
runaway was caught IN front OF the fire
station, with only slight damage to
the harness. The ice team continued
down the street and ran directly into
the team OF ]. f. Ward which was hitch.
ca III front Of Browns drug store The
ice team was then stopped, while the
single horse was So badly tangled in the
harness that he couldn't run. rhe car
liaee was tipped bottomside up and one
81 The thilla was broken. No one was
lNrt in the accidents.