The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

Fred Il, Cults went to Burlington this
morning on a business trip.
j. c. Whitney OF st. Adams was in
the city yesterday on business.
H. G. Bennett received carload Of
automobiles last Wednesday.
W. G. Nye Of Washington was bust
ness visitor in the city to-day.
Bingham sale, 91sc yard, regular l2hc
quality at Perry's on Saturday.
Louis Balzarini of Smith street is
confined to the house by the grippe.
Thirty two-inch ginghams sold on Sat
urday for l2l2c yard at Vaughan's.
The Frank McWhorter Co. are show
ing the spring styles in stiff and soft
hats.
Moletta Marchesi has returned home
from few days business trip to Wa
terbury,
Harry W. Quimby of the Homer Fits
store left yesterday for Boston on a
business trip.
Miss Nellie Grant returned last even
ing from few days visit at her home
in AIiddlebury.
Miss Ruby Clark Of Montreal, p O.,
is visiting at the home Of Allen Clark of
Webster avenue.
Mrs. Lewis Cover Of Mount Vernon,
N. Y, is spending two weeks with rela-
tiyes in the city.
Mrs. George Summerskill of Water
town, \. ", is spending a month with
relatives in the city,
Mrs. W. J. NJ Beattie and Mrs i, G.
Rowland went to Burlington this morn
ing for visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Varnum returned
from Burlington Yesterday, where they
attended the college "kakewalk."
Barre should have a plant to manu-
facture building granite and not let our
neighbors obtain the new industry
Harold C. Mcmahon returned this
morning to his home in Stowe, after a
few days business visit in the city.
DUNCAN Fraser and Alex. Fraser Of
Graniteville have returned home. after
spending several days in Lebanon, N. II.
Ira G. Calef Of Washington, who spent
yesterday in this city, left last evening
for Chicago, where he viii spend short
time on business.
Miss Margaret Daley, who has been
visiting relatives in the city for the
past few days, returned this morning to
her home in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Booth, who have
been passing two weeks with relatives
in this city and vicinity, left last night
for their home in Holyoke, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Darlington, who
have been visiting friends and relatives
in this city and Williamstown, returned
to-day to their home in Lowell, Mass
Percy G. Keir, formerly a student at
Goddard seminary, returned to his home
in Craftsbury yesterday. after spending
several days with friends in the city
The Foresters OF America will hold
series Of whist parties in their hall,
Worthen block, commencing Saturday.
Feb. %, at 3 p, m. Refreshments win
be served. l5c each,
Christus Vaneotis, who has been en-.
ployed for several months IN the Barre
shoe shining parlors, left the city this
noon for Manchester, n. H., where he
has secured a position
Miss ). f, Lindsey Of Toronto, Ont,
who has been passing q week with
friends in the city, went yesterday to
Burlington, where she will visit for
time before returning home.
A special operator viii work in our
window demonstrating the New Home
sewing machine Saturday and Monday.
Are Won ready to buy a machines We
can save YOU money at Fits
w. d. Smith, who was called to Gran.
iteyille by the death OF Mrs Norman
MeLeay, was in the city yesterday on
his way home to South Ryegate. lie
was accompanied BY Miss Efiiie Reason.
who will spend few days with friends
in South Ryegate.
4 regular meeting Of Granite City
lodge, |. o. Q. IT,, NJ. e., in X. OF {.
hall on Friday at Z o'clock. The district
officers are to be present and all p. n
G.'s eligible for the purple degree are
requested to attend. Chicken-pie supper
served at the close Of the meeting
William Reuben seeley and Mrs. En-.
ma May Caldon, both Of Washington,
were married at three o'clock yesterday
afternoon at the Unyersalist parsonage
by Rev, E. G. Downey. They were I'M
attended Mr.. and Mrs Seeley viii re.
side in Washington, where the groom
owns a farm.
Ruth Higgs, the year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Higgs OF Prospect
avenue, died Wednesday night, after a
weeks illness of bronchitis, Measles and
the whoopng cough contributed to the
child's fatal illness The funeral was
held from the house this afternoon at
2 o'clock, Rev E. o. Thayer, pastor Of
the Methodist church, officiating. The
burial took place in Hope cemetery
A special meeting Of the Presbyterian
church will be held Tuesday evening.
March Z, to consider the election OF
pastor from the several candidates who
have recently conducted services at the
church. Among the ministers who have
in the local church since the |
OF Rev j. Dugald Mackenzie
are the following: Rev. Mr.. Cowan Of
Liberty, n ", Rev j w. Jordan Of
South Armenia, n ". Rev. Walter /
Thompson Of the Montreal Theological /
school, Rev. Bernard Brauschamp of the 1