The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-05-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

| the McWhorter Co.
Z. II. Miller began work in Tassie
Bros meat market to-day.
Alden Downing Of Hardwick has Sc.
cured employment in this city.
II. A. Folsom Of Marshfeld was a
recent business visitor in the city.
John Wilson of Woodsyille, N. H., was
in the city yesterday on business trip.
We have some of the finest bananas Of
the season at low prices. Diyersi Fruit
Co.
Everything arranged for your conven-
fence and prompt service at Ross bar
Der shop.
Arthur Smith OF Patterson street was
in Washington last night, where he
joined the grange.
When asked the best place to dine,
the man who knows, invariably answers,
"The Rathskeller."
H. J, Smith has purchased tive-pas'
senger Maxwell touring car, model 80,
through the Cutler agency.
Edward Smith and Horace d. Walker
OF Cabot were among the business Wis
itors in the city yesterday.
James Cunningham of Mortified "a
former resident of this city, called ON
acquaintance here yesterday.
Couch covers and portieres in large
variety of patterns and colorings, at
Hooker's. New goods. All prices.
Get our prices on blue fame oil stoves
and poultry netting before purchasing
elsewhere. The N. D. Phelps Co.
Saturday, May 9, is the last day you
can pay your water rent without ten
per cent being added. Office open every
evening to s.
John Mcdonald, who recently arrived
in this city from Aberdeen, Scotland,
is employed as meat cutter at II. j.
Smiths market.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Marchet,. who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Des-
Jardins OF Berlin street, have returned
TO their home in Quebec.
Bear in mind the NJ w. Of A. dance
Saturday, May 8, Rowland hall, Riley's
orchestra of five pieces. Fifty cents
for gents, ladies 10 cents.
We are headquarters for fresh straw
berries. We always have large sup
ply on hand. For Saturday we viii sell
fresh berries at 20 cts. box. Diyersi
Fruit Co.
All persons wishing to become citi.
zens win receive the first or second pa
pers Saturday afternoon, May-6. at
o'clock, at the home of j. ID. Ossola,
435 North Main street.
A meeting OF the Barre Rangers foot
ball club viii be held in the pavilion
Saturday evening at Z o'clock. r. Nc.
Knight, the president, requests that
every member be present.
We have a lot of muslin curtains at
4sc, Csc, soc and Csc per pair that are
extra good values. II in need of cur.
tains you will do well to look these
over. At Perry's Saturday.
Rev Oliver ]. Booth, who, as the
guest Of Rev. and Mrs. w. j. NJ Beat.
tie, has been passing several weeks in
the city, left yesterday afternoon for
st. Johns. p. O., where he made c
short stay before returning to Montreal
While in Barre, Mfr. Booth has assisted
in the services at the Church Of the
Good Shepherd.
Some little excitement was caused on
North Main street Thursday afternoon,
when one OF Tassie Bros. delivery horses
stumbled near the corner of Maple
avenue and fell directly in front of
south bound car The motorman was
able to bring his car to an abrupt stand
still within few feet of the PROSTATE
animal. The horse was assisted to its
feet and no injuries resulted from the
fall
The chief thought, apparently, in the
mind of the American woman to-day is
TO dress we'll It is around this thought
that "The Thief was written. For two
years. ever since its first production at
the Lyenum theatre, New York. this
steal or not to steal In
order to hold your husbands love-
has been argued "The Thief" solves
the question. 1t comes to the opera
house next Tuesday evening, May Q.
Imbibers Of green tea, who were per.
tufbed by a report emanating from |
Washington several weeks ago to the
effect that government pure food experts /
had placed ban on the product, to be-
come effective May |, are stiH quaffing
their favorite beverage despite the fact I
that May ! il now a week passed Lo- !
cal dealers, who handle large quantities
Of the tea, say that the governments
designation of date when the ruling
should go into force is probably applied /
to the importing of the tea from Japan
and other countries, where the coloring
process takes place before the product
IS shipped. If such is the case, as seems
likely, extensive dealers in green tea
have doubtless anticipated the govern
ments restriction by filling their ware
houses with cargoes Of the herb. Hence,
It may be reasonably expected that
thinkers OF the green may continue to
absorb the decoction for some time to
,ome.