The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-13
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers

A few more of the ss.os cloalSs left a
Perry's.
Louis Jacobs went to Burlington to
day on a business visit.
d. M. Miles returned last night from
business visit in Boston.
D. NJ Mute left this noon for week
visit with relatives in Boston.
Robert Brown Of the A. A. Smith 4
Brothers store is i'll at his home.
DIR. A. II. H. Lewis returned today
from business visit in Burlington.
George c. Mullen OF Boston is visit
ing friends in the city for few days
II. J. Mrkolf Of Caremont, N. H., ar.
rived in the city today for q business
visit.
II. G. Woodruff left this noon on
few days business trip to New Yorl
city.
Fred L. Page Of Medford, Mass, 4
visiting at his home here for few
days.
Order your teams at Arkley's Livery
Stable. Good drivers, single or double
Phone $50.
r. w. Sanborn and Ezra Persons Of
flardwick were business visitors in tn,
city yesterday.
Perry's Standard patterns, we Otter
hear and customers say, are the most
perfect fitting.
Mise Nellie Larmie returned to Bur
lington last night after a visit with rel
atives in the city.
Franklin G. Howe of South Framing
ham, Mass, arrived in the city today
for visit with friends.
The $3.50 piano on display at Fitts''
store will be delivered to some party
in less than three weeks.
The advisory committee Of the First
Baptist church viii please meet prompt
ly at seven o'clock Thursday night.
Fred varnum, clerk at the Granite
City creamery, went 10 his home in
Barnet today for q few days visit.
There will be rehearsal Of the Barre
Citizens band Wednesday evening at
1880 o'clock. A full attendance is de.
sired.
Fritz Leonard, who has been visiting
at the home of j. w. Webster of West
street, returned yesterday to his home
in Lincoln, N. H.
The meeting OF the City hospital
trustees ct DR.. McSweeney's has been
postponed from Wednesday evening to
Thursday evening.
Henry Fetnwick of Burlington visited
at the home OF his brother, Robert,
Sunday. Robert Fenwick's condition
remains about the same.
The new seats for the Central YER
mont station arrived today and are be-
ing put in. The seats are put up around
the sides of the two waiting rooms.
Cards have bern received in this city
announcing the marriage Of George
Sowden Of Springfield, Mass, formerly
OF Barre, to Miss Vada A. Ross also OF
Springfield. The marriage took place
January seventh.
Rev. and Mrs. Edward G. Downey,
who have been boarding at the hotel
Otis since Mr.. Downey accepted call
TO the pastorate of the Universalist
church, moved today from the hotel
to the parsonage.
Specil meeting of the Ladies of the
viii be held in the K. of P.
hall, Thursday evening, January IA at
Z o'clock, for practice and other neces-
snry business matters. A large at
tendance is desired.
Retail clerks. Regular meeting OF
Local No. 24l, r. G. /. P. A., Wednesday
evening at 1880 o'clock, at the X. of P.
hall. A large attendance is desired as
there is business Of Importance to every
w. n. Thayer, rec. sec.
Among arrivals at the hotel Otis
yesterday were II. s. Retain, Burling-
ton; I. A. Ranney, West Topsharn;
George Freeman, w p. Goodnough, NJ.
b. Lowering, II. c. Cults, Boston; e. A.
Secor, P. G. Lavery, w. G. Morse, Bur-
Iington.
Byron Jackson who resides on the
road just over the city line
INTO Berlin reports that his thermome-
Ter registered IA below zero this morn
ng, that 1t dropped to 26 below at six
,'clcck and that by eight o'clock it had
Junk to 28 below.
A Ash pond sociable was held at
,he home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jedd Beckley
IN Park street last evening, for the
benefit of the T. o. G. I. About 40
young people were present and neat
little sum was taken in. The evening
was spent in playing games until al
ate hour. Refreshments Of coffee and
AXE were served, after which the party
Iisbanded every one expressing, having
pent most enjoyable evening.
Forty-three of the friends Of Thomas
J. Mekkleson gathered at his home on
3eckley Hill last Saturday night to re-
mind him that it was his birthday, and |
hey spent very pleasant evening play
NC cards and games. In the course of |
he evening John ]. Sowles presented
dr. NICHOLSON a purse of money, for |
which Mr.. Mekkleson thanked the com
any present. Refreshments of cake and |
Office were served and at late hour
he company left for their homes, wish
ng their host many more happy birth
avs.
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