The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-09-26
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers

See Fits garment ad. on page 3.
See the wide ribbons we are selling at
22c at Naughan's
John A. Bond OF Burlington is in the
city on business.
The funeral Of d. d. Molla's son will
be held at o'clock this afternoon.
A. A. Smith returned last night from
White River Junction, where he has been
attending the fair.
Recent contributions TO the Aldrch
memorial fund are; Frank McWhorter
81, cash 25c, w. A. Whitcomb 81.
A special meeting of Barre lodge, n. L.
O. r., will be held tonight TO receive
and ballot on applications. &. A. Spear,
secretary.
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
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Godfrey of Bal.
timore. Md, and Mrs. William God.
frey and daughter Of West Fairlee are
guests for few days at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Wallace and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Mari. The former couple
are here on their wedding trip.
Fortunate Is the Granite City" in
possessing this great gift, the uplifting
benefits OF which all the people, the rich
and the poor alike, can enjoy for years
to come. Proud is Barre Of the Aldrich
library, and she "a 20 be heartily con
gratulated.-Swanton Courier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wood Of Cam.
bridge, Mass, and Mrs Helen Fowler
Of Worcester. Mass, arrived yesterday
afternoon for a short stay ON their way
home from the mountains, and are
stopping at a Montpelier motel. Dur
ing their stay they are looking over
their real estate holdings in and about
Barre.
A large delegation from Barre lodge,
New England Order Of Protection, at
tended the meeting of Stannard lodge
of Montpelier last evening. as did also
members from Holly lodge OF Northiiele.
After a very interesting meeting lunch
was served in the dining hall, while the
floor Of the lodge room was being cleared
for dancing The Barre members re
turned home about 1880 by special car.
The annual harvest dinner and supper
Of the Hedding NJ. f. church was given
at the church vcstry yesterday after.
noon and last evening. The affair was
one OF the most successful ever held by
the ladies OF the church, over 300 persons
being served with meals. The afternoon
meal was boiled dinner, with all the
seasonable fiXin's. and for supper hash
with it's various side dishes was served.
The vestry was decorated with autumn
leaves and flowers A feature Of the
affair was the booth at the back Of the
yestry whore fruit and vegetables we're
sold
The hearing which was set for yes
terday morningf in the Office of Pro
bate Judge Hiram Carleton at Mont
pclier on the petition presented by
Frank Hamel OF this city. representing
the sons Of Nelson Hamel, to have
guardian appointed over him, was con
timued until October o. Yesterday af
ternaan the interested parties met in
tho Office Of NJ NJ Ciordan and practi
eally CAME to an agreement for a set
tlement Of the estate left by the late
Mrs, Hamel who died. iutestate. Mr.,
lIamcl has since married and the heirs
now wish settlement OF the estate.
A play from the pen Of Eugene Wal
ter, outhor OF Paid in Full and a
success at the Lyric theatre, |
New York, is to be presented at the |
opera house on Friday Oct. I'd, 1t is |
called The Wolf" and is a drama OF |
The Canadian Hudson bay territory. The |
hero is a French Canadian, who under
lakes vendetta against man who |
ruined nd caused the death Of his half
sister He finds him in the person OF an
Americal civil engineer, who is scheming
to get possession Of the very girl upon
Whim he has set his own heart. The
engineer, by craft has the girls father
N his side, but the hero succeeds in car
rying her off and in the closing act kills
MS rival in a sensational duel. The fol-
owing fayorably known players make
Ip an excellent cast. SEVERN DeDeyn,
Mabelle Estelle. Henry Duggan, Geo, ..
Nichols, j. IT. Chailhce and Frank Dee.