The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-05
TALK OF The TOWN.

to-day.
It win pay you to buy blankets at
| Vaughan'a.
| G. r Young went to Boston to-day on
! q business trip.
| Auction sale at the City auction rooms
Saturday night
ChiIdrenS and misscs cloaks at big
reduction at Perry's.
William Douglas has started work for
A. Scampini, cutting ice.
~The Passion Play has the approval
Of the clergy, press and public,
George Il Reed IS able To be out after
q severe illness Of the grippe.
| Charles + Knapp left this noon on q
few days business trip to Boston.
Mrs. E. L. smith left this noon for
Boston, whore she viii VISIT friends.
Union made stone cutters glasses at
II II Austin's. the watch and clock man.
Twin daughters were born this morn
ing to Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bogni Of Berlin
street.
Miss Edith Wheeler went to her home
/ in Enfield, y. a., to-day for visit ut
her home
@. W. Averill & Co, Round Oak steel
ranges, $50. Read adv. in another part
Of paper
Stage-driver Richardson from Wash.
ington froze his nose while coming from
there this morning.
A daughter weighing nine pounds was
born TO MIR. and Mrs. William Dineen OF
Prospect street, Tuesday morning,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Vaughan enter.
tanned the $500 club at their home on
Maple Grove street last evening
A regular meeting Of Socialists will
be held in the Wheelock building on
Wednesday, February 8, at Z o'clock.
G +. ingalls,, manager Of the Central
market, il confined to his house at ll6
Washington street with severe cold.
A party 81 Barre yorng people ex-
poets to 90 for sleigh ride to East
Montpelier Thursday evening of this
week.
The Stove high school basket ball
team comes here Friday, 10 play the
Spaulding high school team at the
Church street gymnasium.
The Over the Tea Cups club will meet
with Mrs. o. G. Shipiee, Thursday after.
non at $3.50 o'clock All members are
requested to come prepared TO pay their
dues.
A regular meeting Of Hiawatha lodge,
l. Q. Q. F., win be held Thursday even
ing, when the second degree viii be
worked, and refreshments viii be served.
Per order Noble Grand
"A. u. Morse and wife leave III 5.85
tonight for California. going IS the
way Of Montreal ard Chicago on the
Rock Island route They expect 10 be
back about the 10th Of April.
IN spite Of the extreme cold to-day,
the granite plant Of Barclay Brothers
was running and the men did not suffer
from the cold. This was due 70 the
electrical apparatus which serves to
warm the place
The Goddard girls play their frst
game Of the season with the Montpelier
high school taem Thursday evening 1T
5 o'clock IN The Church street gymnasi-
um. A. the Goddard girls have very
strong team, this game will be Of inter
est 70 everybody.
kimball Union academy, which was
defeated BY Goddard seminary at basket
ball Monday night, was again defeated
last night. Montpelier seminary being
the winner. 81 to q. The NJ. S. second
team also defeated Waterbury, high
school at the same time by the score
Of II to s.
Louis Rodrey's team ran away this
forenoon. doiny a good deal of damage
to the sleigh Mr.. Rodney left II stand
ing back Of the Catholic church for
few moments and when be came back It /
had gone He traced il to the rear Of
the Bolster block No damage was done
10 the horse, except slight cut on the
leg.
Among the arrivals at the City hotel
last night and to-day were G. Z. Humph. /
rey, Burlington, Rev, + d. Penny, Bur
lington. @, J. Smith, Hardwick: ]. CT
Hartwell. Burlington; A. WI. Flint, Al /
baBy, N. III; G. III Stafford. Rutland /
,. Bowles, st. Johnsbury; L Lee Phila |
delphia, Pa, and G S DAINTY, Boston,
Mass.
The ringing Of the Montpelier FIRE
alarm this morning WAS due to testing
the system, II having been found to he
out OF shape when the seminary fire OF
Saturday night caused box IS to be
turned in. The alarm. instead OF sound
ing 46. rang 1856 and sent the fire depart
ment to the Pioneer in search of the
blaze They finally got back to the semi
nary il time 10 sound the all out"
Allen Martin OF Essex Junction, who
studied law in this city and who has
practiced his profession in Essex for nine
years. has formed 4 partnership with
Guy w. Bailey, who was admitted TO
the bar in 1904 and who has been largely
engaged ii official work since then He
Is now a member Of the commission
which is revising the Vermont statutes.
A. J. Baldwin Of ls5 Washington
street reports that his thermometer reg
istered only y below zero this morning,
which IS pretty warm III comparison
with some other thermometers in the
city. To go with this. he reports there
wae a robin around the house looking
for breakfast this morning, which the
bird found in the mulberry tree that
stands in front Of his residence. Several
persons saw the bird and all aver it was
q robin.