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

| DR.. George H. Spiller, opticiau, will
be at the City hotel February ].
/ Edward Smith of Cabot was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
4 day.
Alex. smith of South Ryegate il Wis.
itng friends in this city for a few
| days.
| orvin Youngston commenced work
yesterday for the Peoples Lighting &
Heating company.
J. d. Farrell OF johnson started work
to-day for the Phoenix Mutual Life In
suranee company.
Mrs. NJ p Blake, who was operated
ON for appendicitis at the City hospital
Thursday, is improving.
Edward Preston. who was called to
Underhill by the death of his mother,
has returned to this city.
Did you ever try Mentholette for
your cough II not, do so. They are the
best ever. Sc a package at Davis drug
store.
Ira Houston returned this morning
from NorthfielSS, where he attended the
annual Masonic bali held there last
night.
Carl Nelson, who has been i'll for the
past three weeks with pneumonia, was
able to be out of doors yesterday for the
first time.
Lawrence Tinkham of Quechee, cap
,l,lI
team last spring, is visiting with friends
at the seminary.
Walter rCessey, large contractor of
Gloucester, Mass, is in the city for a
few days on business, and is stopping
with John Jones, fremont street.
Mrs. Grace Stanton, who has been
visiting relatives in Barre and Mont
peler for the past ten days, returned
this morning to her home in Rochester,
n. II.
A daughter, Rebecca Kathryn, was
born January 81 to Mr.. and Mrs. John
y. MacAulay of Graniteville. Mrs. Mae
Aulay was formerly Miss Bessie Gauthi-
er of this city.
Fridays arrivals at the hotel Otis
were Max Broadway, Fort Ann, N. Y;
F.. NJ Johnson, Boston; H. p Prindle,
Burlington; c. =. Randall. Burlington;
C. d. Stearns, South Walden; II. Ar |
zillo. Boston; Robert w. Berry, Con- |
cord, n. H.; v LoPrest, New York.
The house, barn and land connected |
in Websterville, known as the Paul +
Prey place, has been sold through the /
Perry Real Estate agency in this city to
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Potyin of Web
sterville, who will take immediate pos
session. The consideration named was
and the sale was made for G. G.
Perkins of Hardwick.
The First Spiritualist society will hold
services at the G. A. r. hall. Montpelier, Il
January %, at 2:30 and 1880
p. m At 2:30 there will be lecture I
by Mrs. Effie /. Webster, followed by Il
messages. In the evening at 1880, DIR.
George B. Warne of Chicago, president
Of the National Spiritualist society, will
give lecture, followed by messages
from Mrs. Webster.
Walter Cressey, large contractor of
section of the city was making his way
one night after the hour when
,ity lights lose their utilitarian nature
md become denied luxury he spied
one figure surveying a darkened house
set somewhat back from the street.
visions instantly came to the
iome-going one, and against the black
vail of the building the vague form of
he man assumed the possible aspect
# porch climber or second story artist.
Resolving to thwart the evil designs of
he mightb be burglar, Mr. Householder
tut on bold front and shouted a halt
ng word into the night. Explanations
we're soon Forthcoming, when the I'M
,nown came forward and revealed his
IDENTIFY as that of a caretaker, who
lad left his keys at home and contem-
dated entering the house through a
lfoldiutr window