The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-03-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

Housekeepers' sale, one day, Friday,
at Fits
Monday: last day of white sale at
Vaughan's.
Linen lace edged shams, half price,
at Abbott's.
Piano tuning by w. H. Goodfellow.
Best of city references.
First class shave and shine at Ross
Depot square barber shop.
The men of Barre demand the best
always, Miers' san satisfy you
Horace Wing of Craftsbury was among
the business visitors in the city to.
day.
One of the best wearing corsets we
ever sold, 45c per pair, at Perry's on
Saturday.
Ben Sulon of Dorchester, Mass, was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
A. w. Braley OF Church street left
last night on few days business trip
to Boston.
! George Nlaniatti went this noon to
Rutland, where he will attend the funeral
OF his godson.
c, T. Mudgett of Bellows Falls ar
rived in the city last night for an ex-
tended business visit,
Ladies, don't fail to get one of those
shirtwaists at the sale Friday and Satur
Jotr Dar;a Oh ~, 1ta ist House
Friday and Saturday special sale of
shirtwaists soc 75c, $l00, Sl,50 values
All sizes. Paris Shirtwaist House.
Come here for hamburgs and embroid-
cries. Large assortment at low prices.
Henry W. Knight, successor to Veale &
Knight.
The condition of George Laviolette Of
Fast street, who fell from step lad
der while at work on Washington street
month ago, is slowly improving
It is long time since Barre theatre
goers have been offered really good
English comedy by a capable English
company, and to the thousands who have
laughed at "The Private Secretary"
"Charley's Aunt, and "Jane," the com
ing of William Hawtrey and his talented
company in Dear Old Billy" at the OPP
era house next Tuesday will be re.
garded as treat.
w. NJ. Stewart has an interesting re-
minder of the pioneer days Of Colorado |
and the far West in the shape Of a |
copy OF the first issue of the Rocky |
Mountain News" published at what was
Their known as Cherry Creek, X IT,. |
and what is now known as Denver, Col /
orado. The paper is dated April %, |
1850. and is a four page folder good |
deal like the early form of The Times. |
Mr. Stewart was resident there for |
two years shortly after that date. and |
he prizes the old newspaper very high |
ly because Of the reminders il brings |
back to him.
William Miers sustained a painful in
jury in a peculiar manner Mt his barber |
shop Tuesday night Mr.. Miers was in |
the act of descending to the basement |
of the shop to replenish coal fire. when !
he lost his balance and thrust his left /
hand through a window The jagged
edge of the broken glass pierced the
hand to a considerable depth, and ply I
sicians examination showed that an ar I
terry had been nearly severed by the cut I
Several stitches were required to close
the cash. Other portions of the mem
bers bore marks of Mr.. Miers' encounter |
with the glass.
Friday evening, March s, is close at
hand and tickets are now on sale at +
Hendricks drug store for the great con-
cert to be given in the Barre opera house i
that evening; reserved seats Soc, 50 and I
IS cents. Personnel of artists: w. l.. /
Cockburn, the world renowned baritone 7
OF Crystal Palace, Royal Albert Hall
and Green's hall concerts. London, Eng
land; Miss Mary Ogilvie, the distin
grished Scottish dramatic soprano; Mrs. 4
Nettie Sawyer Roberts, the brilliant con
tralto; MaeFarland Brockett, the emf
rent Scottish tenor; John G.. Anderson, 4
the greatest Scottish comedian on the
continent to-day; John Maclntyre, the
star piper, and Miss Bessie Spear, ac-
companist.