The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-03-07
TALK OF THE TOWN.

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New dress goods at vauQhan's.
William Anderson IS i'll at his home
Ion SpaaEding street.
w. Nicholson left yesterday for Que.
bee to visit relatives.
Chester Miller wen to North Jay, Me,
yesterday 70 visit relatives.
Phil Merchant left yesterday for Er-
eter, N. H., to visit relatives.
Bennett Julian left last night for a
visit with relatives in Holton, Me.
J. o. Beckley went to Randolph this
morning for visit with relatives.
John Donahue left last night for Ba-
taria, y. VI, for J. visit with friends
| An abundant supply Of fresh clans
for steaming at Smith and Cumings'
Charles Colby and son Of East Orange
were in the city on business yester-
day.
A good second hand piano cased organ
for sale at Bailey's Music Rooms, 200 No.
Main street.
James and Elton Sharpe, who have
been visiting relatives in the city, went
to Montreal to-day.
Miss Allie Trow Of the Emerson school
Of oratory, Boston, is visiting at the
home Of her parents.
Mrs. William Paul Of Ayers street
has sustained a stroke Of paralysis, her
left side being affected.
The local insurance company enters
it's second year with d splendid record,
all losses settled and paid.
Miss Florence Miller, who has been
visiting friends in the city, Went to
Lebanon, n. H., this morning
George Horn, William Coutts and John
Thompson left yesterday for visit at
their former home in Scotland.
The Theatorium offers another chill
dren's matinee Saturday; two children
admitted for SC, afternoon only.
Anyone wanting home baked beans and
brown bread. call Saturday at ll3 Hill
street, instead Of Sowden & Lyons.
The When Knighthood Was ID Flow
err show company left this morning for
Rutland, where they appear tonight.
Miss Addie Richardson returned to
New York to-day after visit at the
home Of her parents MIR. and Mrs. George
Richardson.
Miss Jeannette Williams, Miss Edith
Hayden and Miss Mary Wells attended
the junior prom. at Norwich university
last evening.
Prof. Buea and his orchestra Of five
pieces gave delightful concert i'll con-
nection with the Italian show at the
opera house Thursday evening.
Saturday homemade candy zoe box;
butter scotch waters l5c pound: vanilla,
strawberry and chocolate cream puffs
Il5c pound; at Barre Candy Kitchen.
State Senator Q. II. A. stafford Of Nor
risville was iii town last night to witness
the People Goddard basket ball game.
IN which bis son played on the former
team.
Mr. and Mrs. Tells Rogers and ehiI.
dren of Lawrence, Mass. who have been
visiting at the home OF D. Teriault Of
Lawrence avenue. lett yesterday to visit
relatives in Canada
Miss Nina Brown. wen known to Barre
people, will give a lecture in tlle Univer
saliSt church, Monday evening, March
IS, on Switzerland" She will give some
Of her observations and experiences
abroad, with views Of scenes which have
been specially collected
Now, all this week the opportunity
is yours TO save dollars on anything in /
the clothing, shoe, and furnishing line. |
The water damage sale at Al A. Smith |
Il Brothers i now in full swing. The |
prices range from one quarter to one
half former prices. a partial list Of |
the goods included in the sale il listed J
in their adv. appearing OH another page I
In the current issue Of the aIonumen-
tai News the following item appears: /
''Waldron Shields, who has been travel I
ing in the Central West for the past ten 4
years for the Rutland. Florence Marble /
90, II soon 20 enter the Wholesale gran 4
ite business at Barre, VT Also this 4
item; 4The j. IT. Brown Monument
Co. Of Barre, VT. has opened a western
headquarters at Davenport, Ia
Miss Leah Bresett Of II South Main
street was greatly surprised last even.
ing By d call from about twenty Of her
friends. The evening was spent in play
ing games and singing. During the even
ing Miss Eva Demo, in behalf of tile 4
presented Miss Bresett a beau
tiful gold ring Miss Bresett responded.
thanking them for the gift Refresh
ments of cake, coffee and fruit were
served.
Speaking Of the granite industry sus-
pension IN Barre, the Hardwick Gazette
has the following interesting contribu
tion; The impression has gone out
that because Barre quarrymen are idle
it viii cripple business here. That is
not a fact. While some manufacturers
do use Barre granite for specified jobs,
the largest output is from our own
quarTies and business will not be handi
capped. Hardwick and Woodbury. gran
lite are being used more extensively than
ever before for monumental work. and
the only reason is that the stone is all
right
w A. Whitecar. who made such
pointed success in "The Mummy and
the Humming Bird" last season, will
give more than one thrill to his many
friends at the opera house on Friday.
March ID, when he brings his new idyl
Of the plains, AN Old Sweetheart OF
Mine" to their notice, His part Is as
unusual as it is strong. He Is dis
unised New Yorker who comes to
Taxas ranch to lose himself lie Insns