The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-27
TALK OF THE TOWN,

! Spring ginghams and percales at Fits.
Auction sale to-day, at 2 and Z P. m.
City auction rooms.
Shampoos and facial messages our spe-
cialty. Miers' sanitary shop.
/ Have you seen those ladies' waists ABB
bott & Co. are selling at SO cents.
! A sale of blankets, gray or tan, at
zoe per pair, 45x72, at Perry's Saturday.
William Cannon went to Burlington
| to. day to spend the weekend with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Dyke of North
field were in the city yesterday on busi.
ness.
C. G. Bickford went to Mortified this
morning to spend the weekend with
relatives.
DIR. William Mcfarland returned yes
terday from a visit to his former home
in Argyle, n. Y.
James CALI of the Presbrey Coyken-
dali Co., left last night on business
trip to New York City.
The Tourist club will meet with Mrs.
Shield Monday afternoon at 2;30 o'clock.
Members please come prepared to pay
dues.
Pretty cold weathe-, but that chicken
pie will be good and hot, and So will the
gravy at the mems supper, Congrega-
tional church, February 2.
b. w. Hooker returned last night from
New York City. where he attended the
furniture exhibition, which has been in
progress there this week
Roy c. Bugbee of Washington street
is detained from his duties at the post
office by an attack of tonsilits. His
place is taken by George Gates.
Among the guests registered at the
City hotel to-day were G. A. Butler of
Burlington, r. R. Mcmahon of Hanover,
n. H., and J. L. Stern Of New York
City.
Public dance social in Miles hall Sat
urday evening. Music by the Barre OPP
era house orchestra. Gents, soc; ladies,
free. Refreshments. Look for the sign,
Dance"
A. r. Campbell, the sewing machine
expert, is in town. He repairs all makes
of machines. Work skillfully done at
residence. Orders left at the store OF
Homer Fits 60.
Mrs. d. w. Warden, who has been
visiting relatives in the city for the
past two weeks, went this noon TO Bur
lngton for weekend stay before re-
turning to her home in Plattsburg,
n. Y.
Notice-The boy who took the toque
from the hall of the library on Friday
t. IL. II
same TO the library at once, and save
further trouble, as two other boys saw
him take it.
George f. Lackey of Montpelier has
exchanged his farm in Middesex, known |
as the Otis Alden farm, with Donald |
Monroe for his home on Elm street in |
this city. Mr.. Munroe purchases for
home and will move there soon.
Rev. e. o. Thayer, pastor Of the He'd
ding Methodist church, win talk on the
boy scout movement at his church to-
morrow, opposing the stand taken by
a recent speaker in Barre, who criticized /
the movement as tending to militarism.
John Drumgould returned yesterday
from business trip to Plainfield. While
making the trip to Barre, Mr.. Drum
gould's sleigh broke down and several
miles of the distance were covered on
foot before a repair shop could be
reached.
A somewhat novel vehicle-a four
horse barge equipped with automobile
used to carry twenty-five
employees of the National Bank of Barre
and Barre Savings bank to Plainfield last
evening, as the guests of Frank G. How
land, president of the former institu-
ton The barge was from H. +. Cut
ler's stables and was equipped with a
tank and two headlights, so
that the way was always lighted. Ar
irving at the Plainfeld house in the
early evening, the people were served
dinner, after which several
hours were spent in amusements, the
return home being made about midnight.
Goddard seminary's second team met
lefeat at South Ryegate last night at
he hands of the Ryegate team by the
score of ll3 to %. The South Ryegate
cam were in hopes of playing Goddard's
irst team, but as arrangements could
lot be made, they filled out the date
With Goddard's second team. Short" |
Fiske, the center of Goddard's cham
,icnship team, was the star of the game,
having % baskets to his credit. Cut
ing put up the best game for the sem !
nary team, tossing in five baskets. The /
lineup: South Ryegate, Fiske, IF; r. |
Darling If; Gibson, C; G. Darling lg; I
Thomas, rg;; Goddard seconds, Aldrich, |
f: Cate, rf; Cutting, C; Witt, lg; Dut- !
on, re-. Referee-Stacy. Time three |
5-minute periods. /