The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-06
TALK OF The TOWN

Irving d. Parmeter went TO Rutland
to-day, where he has employment.
4 j. J. McEnaney returned last night
from a visit at his home in st. Al,
bans,
Peter Desautels returned last night
from few days' business visit in Bur-
lington.
Supper at Hedding church Wednesday
evening, followed by a program; tickets
rs cents.
H. L, Scott returned this morning from
a visit over Sunday with relatives in
Randolph.
Frank Marchetto left last week for
Seattle, Wash, where he will remain
until spring, on business.
Howard Holden of Middleboro, Mass,
is a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
F.E. Burr OF Camp street.
Max Yer Wiebe, student at Nor.
wieh university, Northfeld, visited
friends in the city over Sunday.
Miss Haywood Robertson left yester-
| day for Burlington and st. Adams for
several days visit with friends.
John Heney returned Saturday night
from Sherbrooke, p. O., where he went
to attend the funeral of his mother.
The Philomathian club will meet with
Mrs, II. Fl. jackson Saturday, Feb, IL,
at $3.50 o'clock, for children's party.
| l. NJ Bregstein OF Burlington was in
the city to-day on business connected
with the Surprise Merchandise company.
Mrs. III. Bellows and son returned Sat.
urday to their home in Lebanon, n H.,
after spending week with relatives in
the city.
Napoleon L, Baker OF Ware, Mass,
arrived in the city last night, and this
morning began work in Edison Ross
barber shop,
c. " Blake of Claremont, n. H., for
merly local manager for the Information
al correspondence school, was in the city
to-day on business.
The boy scouts OF the Presbyterian
church will meet tonight at 7 o'clock
sharp. Please bring pencil. r. j..
Charles, scout master.
The Goddard seminary basketball team
left this morning on a two days trip,
playing Peoples academy at MorrisYille
and Lamoille Central academy at Hyde
Park
William Milne OF the firm of Little
john, 0dgers h Milne returned to-day
from two weeks business trip in the
West with good bunch OF orders for
work
Regular meeting Jumpers, boxers and
derrickmen's union, branch No. so, will
be held in carpenters hall, Nichols block,
Feb. s, at 1880 p. m. n. 4. Clark,
cor. see
Mrs. Charles LeClair returned last
night from Burlington, where she has
been visiting her husband, who is reeov-
ering from an operation at the Fanny
Allen hospital
Regular meeting local No. BAL, r. C.
L. P. A., Wednesday, 1880 D. M Several
candidates will be installed. A large at
tendance is desired Per order NJ A.
Boutwell,, rec. sec
Mrs. i. M Bottigi was in Burlington
yesterday, where she visited Miss Edith
Bianchi who recently underwent an OPP
GRAFTON for appendicitis at the Mary
Fletcher hospital.
Roderick Peake, who has been en-
ployed in Ross barber shop, has COM
pleted his duties there and expects TO
leave soon for Manchester, N. H., where
he has obtained position.
Robert Q. Mcdonnell OF the granite
firm OF Mcdonnell & Sons is travelling
through the South and is at present in
the state OF Texas, according to post
cards received from him to-day.
Painters, attention: Local 1875 will
hold it's next regular meeting Tuesday
evening, Feb 7. in painters hall Every
member is requested TO be present Inn
portant business. A. NJ. Stafford, rec.
sec.
Raymond Beaton, Angus Smith, John
Mcdonald and Gordon Smith went to-
day to South Ryegate, where they will
attend reception given this evening
in honor of Mr. and Mrs. NJ f. Nc.
Donald.
The basketball team OF Spaulding high
school will line up against the Whitcomb |
high school five of Bethel at the Church /
street gymnasium tomorrow evening. I
The game will be called promptly at 4
eight o'clock.
An original pension has been allowed /
Mrs. Maria l.. Bullock of 81 Eastern (
avenue, this city, at the rate of SIP per (
month, from January IL, 1911. Mrs. T
Bullock was until recently resident /
of Mortified.
The weather this morning was no .
testimonial to the immediate accuracy of .
the ground hog sign" on Candlemss
day. Thirtytwo degrees below zero was
registered. The thermometers went down
the lowest of the winter, and the frosty /
air was almost mbearsble. For the I
third time within a week, the work in !
the stone sheds had to be postponed 4
Fred L. Page, who has been attending
the national committee meeting aud
congress of Prohibition workers in Chi h
cago, returned to Barre this morning. 4
Mr.. Page says the meeting was well H
attended and lots OF interest was shown. 4
The object of the gathering was to lay 1
plans for the 1912 eampaig One plan
is to place candidates in nomination who
will, if elected, adhere to platform
pledges.
''The Nine Of Diamonds drama in
volving an episode in the mining camps /
Of California i'm ls45 and another In the I
Civil war of lS6I-'64 During the gold Il
fever in California in 40 and even as /,
early as lS45, men we're rough and reek
less and among the number was Ham.
mond Floyd, an adyenturer, who was
ready to turn trick at cards, but at
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