The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-05-25
TALK OF THE TOWN
May sale at vaughan's.

stores viii be closed
1t will pay you to read the Vaughan
store advertisement.
Schraffts' chocolates always fresh. d..
f. Davis, the druggist.
Paul Scampini left last night on a
business trip to Boston.
Barre Citizens band rehearsal Thurs
day evening at 1880 o'clock.
Stores win be open Monday evening
and closed all day Tuesday.
j.. w. Mcdonald was business Wis
itor in Waterbury yesterday
G.. A. Hill of Plainfeld was bus
mess visitor in the city yesterday.
H. r. CofFerin of St. Johnsbury was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Get your early cabbage and caulihow-
err plants from William MCDONALD. %
Park street.
Abbott s. Co.'S May sale closes Satur-
day night Have you got some OF the
values offered
Peter MerIo, who fractured an arm
last Sunday, went to Burlington this
morning for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Packet of Rouses
Point, n. Y, are spending a few days
with friends in the city
Mrs. /. Z. Darling, Mrs. Verne Hudson
and Miss D. Darling of MarshAeld were
visitors in the city yesterday.
The Italian Independents viii play a
postponed game with Montpelier sem
mary at Montpelier this afternoon.
J John Stuart of Second street has been
passing few days in Middlebury, where
he set up a monument for the Leland
Co.
For Saturday, Glasgow linen Toe per
yard usually sold for l5c per pard, pure
white, tan and blue at Perry's on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Daniel Willing returned last
night to her home in Burlington after
passing a few days with friends in the
city.
Charles S. Grandy returned yester
day to his home in Montreal, 2. O., aft
er passing a few days in the city on
business.
Mrs. G. Z. Ganley returned last night
to her home in Providence, r. L., after
/ spending two weeks with friends in
this city and vicinity.
Miss Margaret Collins, who has been
passing a few days vacation at her
home in Plattsburg, N. u, returned to
this city last evening.
The pastor of the First Baptist church
would like to meet the finance COM
mittee half hour before prayer meet
ing tonight, at I o'clock.
Misses Inez and Ruth Waterman have
returned home from Burlington, where
/ they attended the junior week festivi-
ties at the university of Vermont.
| William Beattie, who has been EN-
ployed by Z. Fl. Martin in Williams
town, has resigned his position and re-
turned to his home in this city yester-
day.
Mrs. A. f. Bruce and son, Edward,
left this noon for Bethlehem, Penn, TO
visit Philo Bruce, who is i'll there with
appendicitis and who viii undergo an
/ operation.
| Roger Davie, vino was hit by flying
stone chip two weeks ago receiving a
/ bad cut on the right arm, was able TO
resume work at the Stephen & Gerard
shed yesterday.
I
/ Yesterdays gentle patter of rain
4 brought ioy to the hearts OF farmers
and almost everyone else. Market gar
deners living on the outksirts of the
/ city, stated last night that vegetation
seemed to take on a new life with the
first few drops
| If the weather is favorable, p. H.
O'Comor viii give a demonstration Of
tree and shrubbery spraying, for protec-
/ ton from insects, at the City hospital
grounds tomorrow friday afternoon.
| All parties who wish spraying work done
may send names to this office.
A fishing party, comprising the follow
ing knights of the rod, left yesterday
afternoon for Philipsburg, P. O., where
they will pass few days: A. d. Morse,
Z. A. Prindle, s. d. Allen, DIR. Joe w.
Jackson, A. Fl. Burke, John Averill and
w. d. Smith. Pike fishing at Misssquoi
bay is said to be unusually good this
year.
C. c. Bennett the aviator. who is to
make a biplane ascent at the driving
park Memorial day, arrived in the city
last evening, accompanied by his engine
operator and machinist. A large tent
viii be pitched at the park and the
air men will spend the next few days
in assembling the various parts of the
flying machine.
Boy scouts from every one of the
four troops in the city and good-sized
sprinkling of parents were present at
the Congregational church last evening
to hear Byron n. Clark's lecture on camp
life. Mr. Clark, whose home is in Bur
| lington, is the boy scout commissioner
for the state of Vermont and probably
can boast Of a wider acquaintance OF
boys up and down the state than any
other man For several years past, he
has been connected in various capacities
with the boys camp at North Hero,
Scamp Abnaki" At the lecture last
evening, Mr. Clark accompanied his de-
scription of life at the camp with ex-
cellent stereopticon views taken at
North Hero while one of these yearly
gatherings was in progress. A hundred
or more slides illustrated the many diff
ferent aspects of life at the camp In