The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

Watch the advertisements at The
! Vaughan Store.
Wilbur Hollis OF Rochester was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
j. +. Wardell of Orleans was among
the business visitors in the city to-
day
City Auction Rooms is the place to
buy all kinds of household goods at
low prices.
Roy Mccarthy of South Main street
! left last night for New York on a weeks
business visit
James Kearney of jefferson street
went to Waterbury yesterday to spend
few days at his home there.
Smoked finnan haddies that viii please
you, at only I0c a pound Quality and
low prices. Eastman Bros
We have one more piano to be sold to
the highest bidder Saturday evening at
$3.50 at City Auction Rooms
Miss Evelyn Phelps of Academy street
left last night for Boston, where she
will visit friends for few days.
Mrs Frances Odell returned yesterday
to her home in Burlington, after passing
few days with friends in the city.
The condition of Mrs William Maloy
| of South Main street, who has been iii
for the past month, is rapidly improv-
ing,
Chamber sets, diningroom and parlor
furniture from good house to be sold
at City Auction Rooms Friday and Sat.
urday. See ad.
Miss Alice Macdonald, teacher IN
the public schools at South Burlington,
was in this city yesterday on the way
to her home in Graniteyille.
Mrs, Byron Wright, who has been pass.
ing few days with Mrs. Lyle Perry of
Washington street, returned Yesterday
afternoon to her home in Hyde Park.
Blankets, $l.9s per pair, We have
small lot OF wool nap blankets that were
S275 per pair. Id size, gray and white,
bound with silk. Your choice on Satur-
day for Sl.9s per pair, at Perrys
Mrs. Alex. Cowie Of Shurtleff place
was taken yesterday afternoon in A. w.
Badger & Co.'S ambulance to the Heaton
hospital in Montpelier, where she will
submit to an operation.
P. NJ. Libby, district deputy of the
Vermont Woodmen, returned to Rutlond
yesterday, after attending the meeting
Of the local camp Of Woodmen In their
hall in the Bolster block Tuesday night /
Ayerilrs dancing class was held in tn |
Woodmen's hall in Bolster block last /
night, after which social evening OF !
dancing was enjoyed Music for the I
dancing was furnished by Parker's or
chestra.
A public leap year dance will be Civ I
en- in Woodmcn's hall Friday, March / +
by five young ladies. Committee OF ar I
engagements, Belle Henderson Jessie I
Alexander, Maggie Brown, Beatrice Glib
son and Lizzie Melvin.
Luther B, Jackson of the Montpelier
road left this morning for Washington,
ID. c., where he will enter the aut0mo-
bile business During his residence in
this vicinity, Mr.. Jackson has been EN-
ployed as draughtsman.
The Lincoln school concert and ex-
hbition win be held Friday, March s,
at $3.50 p. M and on Saturday, March
3. AT 1880 a. m and $3.50 p. m. The
proceeds are for the piano for the Lin
coin school. Admission 10 cents
Fifteen boy scouts of the Methodist
church, under the leadership of Scout
master Mills, went on a snowshoe hike
-. 4 ~. 4
ly given by A. +. Smith for their use
They had supper, which was cooked by
DR.. Thayer, who accompanied them.
Warren c. Nye was in the city yes
terday on his way from Burlington to
his home in Washington. Monday Mr.
Nye accompanied his son, Howard, to
the Mary Fletcher hospital, where he
was operated on for appendicitis Tues
DAY at noon. Yesterday the doctors
looked for a rapid recovery.
Miss Katie Stewart was much sur
prised last evening, after being invited
cut to supper at the home of friend,
10 be summoned by phone. the mes
stating she was wanted at home,
where she found about twenty-five
friends, waiting TO help her celebrate .
ler birthday anniversary. Miss Jessie
Sim, in behalf of the company. present
ii Miss Stewart a muff, for which she
banked the donors. A jolly evening
vas spent with music and games, after
Which refreshments were served and the I
,arty broke up at a late hour.
John Fuller. a humane agent of Bur-
ington, was in Barre yesterday in the
interests of the Society for the Proven
ION of Cruelty to Animals and he looked 1
Iver three horses which had been called :
o his attention. One of them he aft
rwards described as "horse hide"
he animal being in such wretched :
Another animal he found in I f
similar condition and the third horse Z
vas so lame that the services of IA
'eterinary were called in. Mr.. Fuller 4
aid he would return in few days =
nd look after other cases. "A
A special meeting Of Granite CITY I
amp, No. $685. NJ. w. of A.. was held 9
n its hall in the Bolster block Tuesday 4
light. TO hear the reports of State Dep
ty A. o. Palmer of Burlington. District
Deputy P. NJ. Libby of Rutland, State |:
lecturer Benjamin Gates of Montpelier
nd James X. Prize of Graniteville, the
'ermont state delegate to the national .
of the Modern Woodmen of
america, which was held at Chicago in
anuary. There were many from out of