The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Happenings Tersely Told for BusI
Readers

ladies' rib top l5c hose, days SAT-
lie pair at vaughan's.
Frank NJ. Boone went to Bellows Falls
yesterday TO visit relatives.
Mrs. Cora Il. Preston OF Marshfeld ii
visiting relatives in this city.
Mark Deyery Of Groyeton, n H., Wis
tied friends in this city yesterday.
Mrs. G. L. Woodwork went to Water
bury yesterday TO visit her mother.
A few sizes still remain in those half
price suits at the McWhorter Co. store
Thomas Clarity, jr, who IS III with
appendicitis, is little more comfortable
to-day.
The Presbyterian choir win meet for
rehearsal promptly at 2 o'clock Friday
evening.
George II. Kilian of New York City
is visiting George E. Parker of Highland
avenue.
G. M. Colby OF Esat Orange was In this
city yesterday on business and visiting
relatives.
Miss NJ. A. Merrill Is spending few
weeks at the home of her nephew, Q, M.
Colby, Of East Orange.
A FISH dinner viii be served in connec-
ton with the Easter sale at the Uniyer-
salist church, Friday, April 0.
The car Of oranges from Redlands,
Calf, mentioned in yesterdays Times,
was consigned TO $. i. SpafIord.
Mrs. L. c. Coffin has returned from
East Barre, where she has been caring
for her sisister, Mrs. G. p. Taylor
+. d. Coffin and family, who have
lived in Barre for the past two years,
moved onto a farm in Williamstown
Tuesday.
Miss Nora Blair and Miss Grace Bigen,
who have been visiting friends in this
city, returned to their homes in Bur
lington last night.
G. Herbert Pape of this city has been
engaged TO deliver the Memorial day
address before the Wiliamtown post OF
the G. A. r. next Memorial day.
Auction sale, Wednesday, March 81, 2
p. m, in front of d. A. Perry's residence,
81 Franklin street, Barre, one pool table
and one billiard table. Sale absolute.
0. II. Hale, auetioneer.
The public Scotch dance on Friday
evening, March 20, in Miles hall, will be
calico ball A 5-dollar bill viii be
awarded to the best dressed lady and a
2-dollar bill to the second bet dressed.
Lady Judges will deeie. Admission for
gents rs cents, ladies in costume free
otherwise, 10 cents.
Alessandrina Terminini AIIodi Macs
ira elementare patentata nella r. r. Sou
ola Normale di Cremona italia ia motto
che il 10 d ApriIe' pc. o. aprira nella
sua. casa posta al No. Archerm street
I'm corso di lezioni dItaIiano per fanciulIi
3 fanciulle dai sci al quindici ami. N. b.
Per information schiarimenti rivol.
gersi ALA suddetta maestro.
Reciprocity day was observed by
the Clover club at the home OF Mrs.
S. D. Allen on Franklin street Tuesday
afternoon. Very interesting papers were
read from four different clubs in the
state, which added much to the interest
OF the meeting. There were guests pres
ent from other clubs Of the city. De-
lightful refreshments were served at the
close by Mrs. Allen.
On Friday night at the Barre opera
house, Bob Somerville, the champion
wrestler of Scotland, also
winner Of three championship cups, win
meet Young Gotch, who has defeated the |
BEST men at his weight in the country. |
The match win be what is known as q
mixed style, viz, one fall Greco Roman,
one fall catch-as- catch-can, and the win |
ner Of the quickest fall to have choice
of style for the third bout Electric |
cars will run to Montpelier after the
match Tickets can be secured by tele-
phoning to Hendricks drug store.
The librarian of the Aldrich Public
Library, Mrs. Il. L. Boyce, has a list OF
figures which shows that the people of |
Barre appreciate the institution. Ever
since the new building was opened last
the output Of books has been
growing steadily larger, reaching the
high mark Of l,64I on the Goth week,
which just closed. During the six months
q tOatl of 1888 volumes have been TAX
en- out Of the library. Those who are
in charge of the work are constantly
engaged during the hours when the IL
brary is open. Besides that, the use
Of the readingfooms is becoming more
general.
The "pink" social given BY the Kings
Daughters at the Presbyterian church
last evening was well attended and
enjoyable event. The program opened
with selection by sextette composed
IF Anna Robertson, Mildred Perry, Mar
gnerite Sheriffs, Ethel IngliS Verna
Laxon and Margaret Beach. Next came
/ fan drill by Lessel Hunter, Gladys
Levie, Annie Rhind, Georgianna Brock,
Hazel Mackay, Annie Mcdonald, Mary
Toungson, Caroline Anderson, Margaret
3rechin, Gladys Rhind, Helen Scott and
Alice Murray Miss Sophia Campbell
gave a reading and then came Japanese
lrill by Misses Annie Rhind. Hazel Mac
cay, and Annie Mcdonald The program
with another selection by the
extette. After the program refresh
nents of cake and cocoa were served and
hen games were the order of the even
ng until a late hour. The affair was
allied pink social and most of the par
icipants wore pink and the vestrv was
i, fae4oo.,e - 49, ..f--