The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-05-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

| on can Eet some sPeVial fotuN' a.
odd suits at Abbott's.
Ask to see the new waists just re-
ceiyed at Vaughan's.
Social dance in the Plainfield hote
hall, Saturday evening
Toilet Shop, Rooms . and II Currier
building. Mrs. Ruth Austin, prop.
II. Samuel McCrilIis of Randolph was
a business visitor in the city yester-
day,
A. S. Haskell of White River juno
ton was among the business visitors IN
the city yesterday.
The South Barre grange has purchased
new Morris g. Hyde" piano OF clark
and McMaster's Of Montpelier.
Mrs. Harry DingwalI has recently
moved from Maple avenue to the Fred
Perrin house on Upland avenue.
PHI. MePhilomy of Hardwick returned
home this afternoon, after spending
few days in the city on business.
Arthur Perkins of Lyndonville re-
turned home last night after spending
a few days with friends IN the city.
FL. Soper Of Boston, travelling freight
agent for the Union Pacific railroad, was
among the business visitors in this city
to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. j. ]. Rice returned this
afternoon to their home in Randolph,
after passing two days in the city on
business.
Lawrence Winthrop, who has been
passing few days with friends in the
city. returned last night to his home in
Waltham, Mass.
Bradford q. Bass, who has been spend
ing a few days in this city on bus
mess and at his former home in Ran
dolph, left last night for Boston.
Mrs. II. o. Worthen of Keith avenue
left this noon for Springfield, Mass,
where she will remain with relatives
for several days, visiting also in Bos-
ton before her return to Barre.
Mrs. f. Mcpherson Laws, who was
called to East Corinth by the death OF
her uncle, f. NJ. Mann, left yesterday
for Boston, after a short visit at the
home Of her parents on Wellington
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Mann of
Welingt@7s street returned yesterday
from East Corinth, where they were
called By the serious illness and death
of the formers brother, Fred w. Mann.
The funeral took place Sunday after
noon and the burial service was held IN
Peacham yesterday.
News has been received here from
the Ford automobile party consisting oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan A. Perry, Elmer
Holmes and City Attorney f. L. Scott,
which left Detroit, Mich, Sunday morn
ing, saving that Buffalo, n. y, was
reached safely Sunday night. 1t is
expected that the party viii arrive in
Barre sometime Thursday.
The funeral Of Fred NJ. Mann, whose
death occurred at his home in East
Corinth Thursday night, after a long
illness. was held at his late home sun
dav afternoon at o'clock, Rev. G. z.
Parker, pastor Of the Free Baptist
church at North Tunbridge, officiating,
assisted by Rev. f. H. Perkins, pastor
Of the Free VIII Baptist church in
Corinth. The burial took place in Peach
am Yesterday. A large number of beau
tifui floral pieces testified to the gen
eral esteem in which Mr.. Mann was
held.
Fields and Hanson, the old-time mu-
steal act which is appearing at the Pa
yilion the first half of this week, pre-
sents the funniest black-face act seen
in this city for many day. This pair
of fayorites kept the audience in roars
of laughter for nearly half an hour last
night 1.-THE usual vaudeville performers
consider that they have done we'll Il
they can entertain an audience for from
ten to fifteen minutes. The act pre-
scented by Fields and Hanson is success
sion of comedy surprises from start TO
finish. with not dull moment through
out. To say that they pleased would be
putting it mildly, as nothing but express
sions of praise are heard for them on all
sides. Frank Phipps in singing, dancing
and Jokes also pleased. The pictures
were good.