The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-09-29
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Happenings Terssiy Told for Busy
Readers

New sweaters at yeale & Knights.
Fall underwear at Perry'si fine for 2S
cents.
New puirs, large size, for sl.oS, at
Vcale & knights.
Henry Knight went 10 Boston to-day
on a business visit.
DR.. George H. Spiler win be at the
City Hotel October | and 2.
Duchess trousers. the kind that never
rip, for sale by the Frank McWhorter Co.
l.. Jacobs and family returned yester-
day from few days visit in Burling
ton.
The Over the Tea Cups club will meet
with Mrs. Wetmore, % Merchant street,
Thursday afternoon at 1880
Mrs. Eliza Burroughs OF Washington
street is spending few days with her
brother, George Cooke OF Orange.
The Altrurians will meet with Mrs.
George Mathieson. 63 Hill street, Wed
nesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
A special meeting Of the Ladies' Auxil-
iaIy, A. o. H., win be held Wednesday
Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the X. of Z.
hall.
MISS Dassie Dayie has returned 10 her
home in Kingston. Ontario, after visiting
her brother, Richard Davie, OF Maple
avenue.
Harry Downing Of Washington went
10 Burlington this morning 70 visit ms
wife. who is i'll at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
Miss NJ. 4. Merrill, who has been
spending a few weeks with her nephew,
&. NJ. Colby and family, has returned TO
her home.
All those having exchange tickets for
the Garden Party are requested 70
please return them 10 Miss Hammond
this afternoon or evening
Mrs. r. II. Crook and daughter, Mrs.
D. b. Seaver, and her daughter, Marga-
ret, who spent few days with@Mrs. 4.
IC. Colby, have now returned TO their
home in Maiden, Mass.
A meeting Of the jefferson club will
be held Tuesday evening, September
20 at 1880 o'clock, in the Granite Saw
: ings block in the room opposite Pape's
insurance Office. Per order president.
The biennial county convention of the
Ancient Order OF Hihernians will be held
at the X. OF c. hall in this city tomor-
row. September 80. followed in the even.
| ing by social and dance. Members and
friends are cordially invited.
New fall merchandise has been arriv-
ing at A. A. Smith 4 Brothers lately.
Have you been in TO sec those new hats,
those new shoes, those new gloves, or
suits. or oyercoats They claim to give
you your moneys worth in that store,
aud they certainly keep tneir word. Ii a
man cares about saving a dollar on his
purchases, Smiths is the right place to
go TO do il.
An insignahcanee looking apple tree in
Y. g. Rogers yard, not appearing TO be
healthy enough to support itself, let
alone producing apples, comes to the
front with huge apple, weighing a
pound and measuring l4ls inches in cir
conference. The variety is Wolf River,
rather unusual hereabouts. Besides this,
the little tree has raised lot more gi-
ants this year
One Of the oddities of the season was
the sight early last evening of every
other person on the streets carrying an
umbrella, and all OF them appeared ex-
tremely awkward in handling the appar
atus. like as If ii were some new-fangled
eontraption just being tried out for the
first time When there came gentle
tricble from the sky some OF the posses
sors Of the unusual implement raised 1t
over their heads and thus shed the water
which otherwise would have spoiled their
clothing. Others carried the umbrella
in te hand, as il at loss to understand
! its usage