The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-10-08
TALK OF The TOWN

Tonight at the opera house, "The Girl
In the Taxi"
Sale linen pieces, searfs, etc, at The
Vaughan Store
Rev. Il. G. Downey returned home from
New York last night.
c. H. Davis Of Washington was a
business visitor in the city to-day.
Last opportunity to obtain nice home
site this afternoon, at Goldsbury
park, Beekley street. Don't miss it.
N. Il. Willis returned to-day to his
home in Worcester, Mass, after spend
ing a week in the city on business
Stop at the New England Fruit Co.'s
for your fresh home made candies. Spe-
eial to-day, nut Alakuma bar, l5c pound
Sweet Concord grapes l5c per basket
Delawares at lSc a basket All kinds Of
choice fruit at lowest prices. United
Fruit store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wing returned
to-day to their home in Auburn, Me-
after passing several weeks in this city
and Montpelier
Arthur Garden, who has been en-.
ploved in Guernsey in the basin of the
Saskatchewan river during the harvest
ing season, returned to this city last
night.
The Barre Athletics and the Tenth
Cavalry team viii line up at Rangers
field this afternoon for the last game
Of the season. the game viii begin
promptly at 2:45 o'clock.
NJ S. David and son, George, have
purchased of Mr.. Waterman the lunch
business formerly conducted by +. /.
Harris in the Lane building ON North
Main street. The new proprietors took
possession to-day. The consideration, it
is understood, was a nominal one.
The golf tie between Mrs. Dodge and
Miss Averill Of the Barre Golf club was
played off yesterday afternoon, and was
won by Miss Averill., The match was to
settle the weekly golf tournament which
has been played during the summer
each having ended the regular season
with 20 points.
The Norwich university second foot
ball team arrived in the city this morn
ing, and this afternoon at $3.50 they will
line up against the strong Goddard sent
nary team on the campus. As this is
the frst opportunity offered here this
season 10 see a try-out OF the new rules,
it is expected that large crowd viii
witness tho game.
Green Mountain council, No. 736. Roy
ol Arcanum, held its regular meeting
last evening. The matter of the free
scholarship as donated by the supreme
council was freely discussed, and the vot-
ing committee decided to receive names
Of applicants and make the award on
next Wednesday evening Contestants
viii be governed according to an adver- /
tisement in another column of this IS
sue. Send in your names.
Mr.. and Mrs. David L. Wyilie were
surprised by the ladies' auxil- I
AIRY Of the A. o. II. last Saturday even- /
ng on their return from their wedding /
rip. A very acceptable token Of esteem 4
was presented by the president, Mrs I
,. n. Granger. on behalf of the ladies' /
The party numbered IS. Vocal, piano
ind violin music were furnished. aud re.
'reshments were served during the even-
ne. Mr.. and Mrs. Wvllie wish to ex-
iress their appreciation to those pres
mt, and all those who so kindly remem.
,ered them.
"A Day at the Ranch seems to be the
eading subject OF conversation in hum
lreds of homes in Barre, and there ap.
lears to be more interest taken than
II any former local affairs. The COM
nittee could not have chosen a better
ime. for there has been nothing local
-iven here since "The Garden Party"
wo years ago Those attending re-
ieasals say this show has "The Garden }
'artyn beaten a mile. The opening num-
ler, the Wild West overture, is fun OF
urprises. The cowboys, ranch girls and
indians will be IN their element ii il.
he comedians have plenty 70 do all
through the play, and most of their
Genes are ridicul0usly funny I'll. W.
lark appears as Mike Rafferty,, Fayette
'utler as Fritz, the German: Goldie
Douglas as Ham Bone, the coon; Cadv
.verill as key Einsten, the sporty jew;
nd Dr. w. i. Mann as Dusty Rhodes.
he tramp. BY a very special request. ]
be pickaninny act given here two years
90 with the lady minstrels for the {
sderation of elnbs win Be repeated. as
Is conceded 10 be the funniest act by
hildren ever seen aud beats anything J