The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-02-16
TALK OF The TOWN
Local Happenings Tersely Told for Busy
Readers
Sec AbboLt's dispIay Of rIbbona.

New corset covers, 25c, Soc and so
each, at Veale & Knights.
The Frank Mcwhorter Co. are show
ing the spring styles in soft hats.
Attorney General John G. Sargent o
Ludlow was business visitor in the city
yesterday.
Miss Stella Blanchard returned yes
terday from few days visit at hel
home in Randolph.
Tickets on sale at browns and ths
Red Cross for the Goddard -Spauldinl
game, Wednesday night. 25 cents.
o. II. Hale Is this week moving into
the French house and the rooms in thC
Main street block are for rent for bust
ness purposes.
There win be rehearsal Of the Barre
Citizens band Wednesday evening al
1880 o'clock. Every member is requested
to be present.
Regular review Of the T. o. 7. NJ.
Wednesday evening, February IL, at ]
in the K. Of 7. hall. There will be a
program and refreshments win be served
The supporters of A. Rossi will meet
Wednesday, Feb. 18th, at p. M, at the
committee headquarters, High Holborn
street. All supporters invited. The Com
lnitteo.
Miss @. L. Lang viii open dressmakine
rooms, about the middle OF March, on the
second floor over Hendricks drug store
Engagements for work can be made now
at Al hill street. Telephone 344-2.
Wood for sale: dry limb wood 1925
cord, dry block wood so75, green bloch;
wood $3.50, dry chunk wood $3.50, green
chunk wood s2.25, delivered. NJ David,
70 Granite street, Barre, telephone 323-
l3. fsa N
Great meeting, New England Invest
ment company, Tuesday night, Feb. l6,
at 8 o'clock, Carpenters hall. Ladies and
gents Of Barre invited. The speeches will
be in French. Admission free for every.
body.
Grand assemble de Ia New England It.
co. au carpenter hall, Mardi lie 10 s
heure. Paur yantes les Canadiens ct
Condolences de Barre. Dicceurs en- fran
Gals settlement. Admistiones gratuite.
Penez en- faule.
Tutti sostenitori della candidatura di
Antonio Rossi sono inyitati ad interve-
nire all adhnanza che 81 terra mercoIedi,
II corrente, allie settle pom. ALA sede dal
comitato No. 2 High Hoborn street, per
communication important. II Comitato
Remember the meeting of the Brother
February IL, at 1880 o'clock. A debate
will be held on Resolved that the United
States has no need of a larger navy at
present" Selections will also be sung
by the Hedding male chorus. Let all the
members be present. Strangers and
those not connected with other churches
are welcome.
The hearing before the state railroad
commissioners on the change of the
schedule of the Central Vermont branch
trains which was set for Thursday of this
week, has been cancelled ON account or
the company having already revised the
schedule satisfactory to the commission
ers and the Barre Merchants association,
the petitioners for the change.
Mayor John Robins must be a salts
factory executive for Barre. He has been
in Office two terms and there was no
opposition to his denomination for third
term City Clerk and Treasurer James
Maekay has been given his seventh nom.
nation, without contest, and this speaks
volumes for his efficiency. Barre is in
luck in these two particulars. Rutland
News.
A copy Of the Aberdeen Scotsman, Just
in Barre, announces the death
on January 20, of Alexander Jack, who
was father of William Jack, formerly
in business in this city and now In Scot
land. The deceased was in his seth year.
He resided at Brunstane Mills. Mussel-
burgh. William Jack has been in Scot
land nearly two years, and his friends
say that he has his eyes out for an
opening in the granite industry in Aber-
deem
Notice to the rural letter carriers OF
county: The annual meet
ing OF the association viii be held in
Worthen's block, Barre, Feb. %. 1909;
hall open in forenoon; business meeting
called at ! p. m. AS the election of
officers and other important business
comes up at this meeting, it is expected
every member win be present and it Is
hoped that all those who have not sent
n their names viii do so at this time.
Jhas. F. Aver, president.
Members of Barre lodge New England
order of Protection who wish to attend |
he tenth anniversary celebration OF the
Institution Of Milestone lodge at East |
Barre Friday evening, the 10th, are re-
Iuested to notify some member of the
not later than Wednesday, so
hat arrangements can be made for
cams. The cost will not be over fifty |
ents each. Time and place Of leaving
will be announced in Thursdays paper.
]harles A. Spear, Bert N. Cults, E. A.
3ugbee, Com.
S. HOLSTER jackson went to Burling-
on this morning, where the state board
i railroad commissioners Of which he
$ member hold hearing on grade
rossings this afternoon. To morrow the
60 to Bethel to give
caring on proposed change of the Find
ey crossing there, which is considered
ne Of the most dangerous crossings on
he Central Vermont road. Friday there
vil be hearing at Riehford on grade
rossings on the Canadian Pacific road