The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-11
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Locai Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readera

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Ladies' wool suits at half price 1T
Abbotts.
Read s. ]. segers advertisement on
the I'd page.
1 p. A. Perry went to Randolph today
on business trip.
Dr. IA. II. III Lewis went To Waterbury
this morning on business.
Litany and address at the Church Of
the Good Shepherd at p. m.
Barrel Of large Maine CLANS arrived at
the City Fish Market today.
Yon win want some Of those remnants
Of silks al Perry's on Saturday.
G. w. Papin Of Burlington was in
the city today on a business visit.
The Loyal Temperance Legion win
meet Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
Moses Charbonneau will be iii his shop
every day hereafter He has been sick
for week.
h Hendricks Wild Cherry Balsam win
make short work Of your cough. It's
guaranteed,
| There will be whist party in odd
Fellows hall, Gordon block, on Saturday
evening, January le.
Chocolate walnut kisses. 15c pound /,
molasses kisses, Is pound; butter scotch
waters, 15c pound; Saturday only at the
Barre Candy Kitchen.
Daniel A. Donovan. the famous spec-
ialist, win be at the City hotel two DAYS.
Wednesday and Thursday, January 16
and N. Consultation free.
A regular meeting Of Bright Star Re.
bekah lodge, No. is, viii be held We'd
nesday evening, January 3, at o'clock
sharp followed by installation Of Off
GERS
Tonight At the opera house, the Lorne
Elwyn company win present j. NJ. Bar
rie's masterpiece, "The Little Minister. .
Better get your seats at the advance
sale.
! John s. Berry Of Saginaw, Mich, adj
vertises in today's Times for work set
ting monuments. Mr.. Berry was former
~ q granite cutter in Barre and Mont.
pelier.
Notice-AIl members Of Junior Court
Barre, No. 1, r. of A., are requested To
leave their due books with the financial
secretary, Alex Mcintosh, on Or before
Saturday, January ~, at his home on
Elmwood avenue.
While Mrs. Annie Gilbertson Hall Of
Montpelier was descending the stairs in
her home yesterday afternoon she slip.
ped and fell TO the bottom. Fortunately
no bones were broken, but Mrs. Hall sus
tanned a number Of severe bruises.
The Capital Savings bank Of Mont
pelier on yesterday afternoon elected
the following officers; president, T. J.
Deavitt; vice presidents, Albert Johon-
not and A. ]. Sibley; treasurer, Frank
n. Smith, there being no changes.
s1.Oo for glasses you formerly paid
other dealers from $500 to $1,000 for,
including lenses, gold-filled frames and
no charge for examining the eyes. D.
A. Donovan, eyesight specialist, CITY
hotel, january lis and IL. Hours. from
. q. IN. to 5 p. m.
S. J. segel a Co, on Depot square
are offering in their Boys and Chill.
dren's department special markdown
prices on Boys suits, REFERS and over.
coats TO reduce stock The prices on
some Of the broken up lines are cut
from one-quarteT To one-haf Now is
your time 70 supply your boys with
good clothes at way down prices.
William Cole, ST., was taking home
one of his prize cockerels from the poul-
try show today when the bird began
to show fight. Mr.. Cole was CARRYING
the bird in his arms and was irving to
smoke at the same time. In his strup.
giles, the coekerel struck out with a
wing and smote Mr.. Cole fun in the
mouth. In the contact Mr. Coles pine
was knocked ont and one of his front
teeth went with il. Mr.. Cole is think
ing Of entering the bird in the fighters
class.
OF Prof. nredric M Blanchard, who
appears at the Congregational church
this evening for the benefit of the pub.
lie library, the Boston Evening Record
says: Professor blanchard IS indeed
one Of the most profound Interpreters
Of Shakespeare Of this era. In many
ways he is superior To other great read.
ers Of our time. One is held absorbed
by his versatility in assuming the vari.
Gus characters Of the play, together with
his rich, organ-like voice. The Chicago
scholar 50 portrays the various scenes
and personalities in The drama. chat The
play seems to appeal TO the hearer IN
some new light that had never before
dawned upon him. Such man Is more
than a mere entertainer he i a public
benefaetor to the literary world"
"The Gingerbread Man is announced
/, by Myron p. Rice and Joseph w. Weaver
: a. the attraction at the opera house on
next Wednesday evening Il il said ia
be fairy speetncle and musical eytrav.
! aganza well worth seeing. Book and
lyrics Of the play We're written by Fred
eric Ranken, the music composed by A.
, Baldwin Sloane. The scenes Of the, story
arc laid in Fairyland The first act Il
in Santa Claus country, the second act
on th border line between the realms OF
King Bum and King Sugar Plum. Both
realms are good enough to eat, and tho
dividing fence Is made Of good rich
strawberry shortcake Perhaps tho most
unique and beautiful feature Of "The
Gingerbread Man" IL a novel scenic ef-
feet in the second act when Winifred
Florence, as Little Jack Homer sings
, the song, Moon, Moon, Noon HIGH
above the darkenei stage a glowing
crescent moon, bearing gorpeonsly al.
tired beautiful gill swings into view
Isinging an answer to the Sanitation Ri
her worshipper. The chorus sings a soft
, Imelodious refrain. THE Gingerbread
Man had long and prosperous run in
New York, Chicago and PHILADELPHIA
and is booked for a long run in the