The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-02-19
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Big reduction on all furs ut PeTrys.
Roller-skating today at the Pavilion.
New wool shirt waist suits at Alb.
Ibott's.
Nichols dancing school win not meet
this week.
See Tuesdays sale Of new wash goods
at Vaughan's.
Have you seen those pictures for csc
at 3. W. Hooker 4 COSY
A. j. Young went to Boston Satur-
day night on 4 business trip.
| Nat Keith returned this morning from
few days visit in Randolph.
Mrs. Aaron Richardson Of Washington
visited friends IN the city today.
The Philomathians will meet With
Mrs. II. A. Phelps Tuesday evening at
l7.15.
George IT. Gilmore has purchased d
| Regent piano Of II. "A. Could for his
home.
Beginners session in roller skating
every day al o'clock d. ni,, at the
Pavilion.
George Landers, the cigar maker, went
70 st. Adams CHS morning to work for
two weeks.
Mrs. Harry A. segel Il sick with the
grip. Mrs. Anna Smith, the nurse, Is
attending her.
Stated convoeation Of Granite chap
ter, Ne. 26, r., A. MI, Tuesday even
ing at o'clock.
The interest on notes az the Barre
Savings Bank and Trust Company be-
comes due March list.
| The Woman's Home Missionary So
eiety of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. 4, D, Martin Wednesday af-
ternoon at $50 O'clock.
The Athena club win observe Gentle
mems night in the form Of Colonial
Tea" with Mrs. Charlie Kent, Z French
street, Tuesday evening at 7.3u.
! a man, who said lie was William Tim
mons Of Barre, pleaded guilty III Mont
pelier city court Saturday 10 a first
ofiense Of. intoxieatiou Not paying, he
went 70 jail for ~ days.
a regular meeting III Granite City
lodge, !. @. .. L. NJ. IL, viii be held at
Knights Of Columbus hall, Monday, Feb
10th, at seven o'clock. Business Of inn.
/ portance. 4 full attendance II desired.
/ Manager Daley Of Inst summers Inter
city ball team has been invited 10 90
to Ottawa as Q guest OF the local asso-
citation and at its eNpence, to look over
the base BAN situation there relative To
Ottawa's joining the Northern league.
The meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Vermont Good Roads associa-
/ ton, which was 10 be held III this city
tomorrow, has been postponed because
of the inability OF the state highway
commissioner to be present at that time.
There Il still no settlement between
the electric railroad and Its employees
as to u bill of prices to take the place
of that which expired on January 81.
last The statement that the men were
receiving twa cents an hour increase III
wages was premature. No agreement
to that effect mas been reached, but the
new settlement, whenever drawn up,
will date from February first
The opposition to Mayor Cory in
Montpelier Is looking about for a likely
candidate to put up gainst him. G. A.
Gale, who resides on Barre street, has
been approached, lie is pleased but Is
reluctant TO run believing that there are
better men, So he says. One Of The
chief arguments against Mayor CORY
is that he has held the office long enough.
He has been mayor three terms.
Concert at Barre opera house next
Wednesday evening, Feb. 81, at 5
o'clock. Nine. Maria Parcello Bixby,
contralto, assisted BY Fred II. Whittier,
violin, Mrs. Kate E. Terrill, reader. 1t
is unnecessary to say anything about
Mr.. Whittier who has just returned from
study in Germany, OF Mrs Terrill, a
reader popular in Montpelier Admis-
sion %, 35 and 80 cents See programme
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The city docket at present consists
of sheet OF paper because of the fail
ure Of the Rutland firm, which got tile
contract to print the new volume %
get the book out on time. The proof Of
the book was sent by Judge Fay some
time ago, but the book was not forth.
coming When queried in regard to it
the printer declared that he had been
so pressed with work that he hadn't had
time to finish the Barre job. So Judge
! Fay is marking down the DRINKS, ETC.,
ion sheet Of paper for want Of some.
thing better.
The Civic Federation wish to announce
that while they secured Nine. Marie
1 Parcello Bixhy's services in an effort to
lraise money for fnrthering their work
for public improvement, that Is not the
only basis OF their anxiety for a large
house next Wednesday evening. Since
opening negotiations with Nine Bixby
we have become more and more inn.
pressed with the exceptional opportunity
that is given to every person in Barre
Ito listen TO rare musical treat. She
has sung to crowded houses IN the larg.
est cities in this country as we'll as Eng.
land, France and Italy, securing The high
est praise from musical critics. II Is an
open secret that many Musical enter
tainments are not well patronizcd b
Barre, however, it does not follow that
we are without musicians Of ability and
lovers OF music in this section and W.
hope this fact viii be demonstrated
Wednesday evening BY 4 crowded house
greeting Nine. Bixby, at the Barre opera
house. Tile tickets are placed at thu
popular prices, IS, 35 and 50 cents, SC
all may attend.
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SOUTH RyEGATE.