The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-05-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

cold butter milk.
Ralph Moquin of Middlebury was a
business visitor in the city to-day.
The best is none too good; try a
shampoo or facial massage at Miers.'
Arthur Drake of Maple avenue was a
business visitor in Burlington yesterday.
Mrs. Eta Conner is spending few
days in Cabot, visiting Mrs. Nellie Wells.
Forrest Wilder of Portland, Me-, was
among the business visitors in the city
to-day.
DIR. f. B. Whitaker of Merchant street
is passing few days with friends in st.
Adams and Burlington.
George j. Perkins, who represents the
Perry Real Estate agency in Hardwick,
is passing a few days in the city.
Ovila w. Boyea left this afternoon
on a short business trip to Rutland,
expecting to return home tomorrow.
Mrs. j. Henry Denning of East street
left last night for Philadelphia, O., where
she will pass the summer at her former
home
Be sure and see Fudge and the Bur-
glar," which is to be given at the Pres
| byterian church Friday evening. Don't
miss 1t.
A. G. Templeton of Randolph, agent
for the Perry Real Estate Co, was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday and to-day.
Edward Robinson and sister, Miss
Haywood, returned to the city last night,
after spending week with relatives in
Waterbury and Royalton.
Public Service Commissioner S. Hol-
lister jackson went yesterday to Bur-
| lington, where ne will attend a hearing
of the public service commission.
Miss Rose Gibbons of 23 Branch street
has resumed her duties in the central Of
fees of the New England Telephone COM
psny, after a two weeks vacation.
| There will be meeting of the l.. A.,
| A. 0. H., Wednesday evening at 4
o'clock The degree team is requested
| to be there at $3.50 o'clock for degree
work.
Workmen have been engaged for the
past few days in constructing new road
way and improving stretches Of the orig
| inal road skirting the Auto-Crest area
at North Barre.
There will be a rehearsal of the chill
dren's day concert at the Holding III. Il.
! church Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
Will the parents please see that the
children attend?
O. c. Taylor of Burlington, frequent
visitor in Barre and known TO many
local business men, suffered a slight
shock at his home Sunday His con-
diton is said to be grave.
Frank Macarthur, telephone inspector
| for the Central Vermont railroad, who
has been passing few days in the
city on business, returned this noon to
his home in st. Adams.
The Sunbeam class of the Presbyterian
church will hold social Friday evening,
May 81, at 1880 o'clock. An excellent
program has been arranged. Home made
candy will be on sale. Everybody come.
Admission, l0c.
All Republicans are invited to be pres
ent at a meeting to be held in the
memorial room at the Montpelier city
hall May 80 at 8 p. m. for the pur-
pose OF organizing a Washington Coun-
ty Republican Progressive league to adj
vance the interests of the Republican
party in this county and state.
At a meeting of the Vermont board
of registration Of nurses, held in Mont
pelier May 8, Miss Mary Lamont, a re-
cent graduate Of the Barre City hospital,
was one OF the sixteen nurses TO take
the examination, and passed with gen
eral average Of S5.5. Miss Lamont is
the first nurse from the Barre City hos
pital to take he examination.
Plans for a trip to st. Johnsbury
Memorial day have practically been COM
pleted by Barre council, No. 40l, Knights
of Columbus, and present indications
point to a large delegation attending
from this city. Eight of the forty
two candidates to receive the first, sec
ond or third degrees viii represent the
Barre council The complication Of
the three degrees will be followed in
the evening by banquet, the local
knights returning Immediately after
wards.
1t may be interesting to friends of the
Evangelical church at Montpelier to learn
that on Memorial day services will be
held at that church at 2i30 and 1880
p. m. At $3.50 o'clock T. M. Kingley of
the Montpelier Gospel mission viii have
charge, and at 1880 Mrs c. H. Hopkins,
wife of the pastor, win preach. Mrs.
Hopkins has had much success as an
evangelist. She will taken as a subject
for a memorial sermon, "Lest We For
GET An invitation is cordially extended
to all.
Fans win have chance to see fast
baseball this week. Thursday morning,
May 80, the Barre A. C. will line up
against Charles Dudley's braves from
Hanover on Goddard campus. This team
left good reputation last season. 1t is
composed mostly of the yarmouth var
sity The same teams viii line up at the
driving park in the afternoon. Friday,
May 81 Tufts college will cross bats
with the B. A. c. on the Goddard campus.
Bernie Lee, former Goddard and B. A.
C. star, is covering second base for Tufts,
so turn out and give him band. Sat
urday, June !, Hanover will again face
b. A. c. on the campus.