The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-06-03
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Munslng underwear at ADpotts y
Specials in corsets at Vaughan's.
| Black Cat seamless hose at Abbotts
If the question that troubles you Z
competent barber, try Miers.
Miss Ethel Spear left this morning foi
| Boston to attend the commencement eA'
ercises at Boston university.
Perle Gotler of Summer street re-
turned to Bellows Falls last night, att
er spending few days at his home IN
this city.
Joseph cambridge. who has been pass
| ing few days at the home OF his moth
Ell, Mrs. Ellen cambridge of Pearl street
returned last night to Orange, where he
is employed
just the thing for hot weather. A
"Duntley' vacuum carpet sweeper
| Keeps your house clean without tire
some labor. Let us show YOU c. N
Kenyon & Co.
Mrs. Victoria Martin Of IL Richardson
street returned to this city Saturday
afternoon from Manchester, n, H., where
she has been spending the past three
weeks as the guest of her son.
Miss Jessie Nelson of Merchant street
who returned TO this city last Wednes-
day from a months visit at Morristown
Tenn, resumed her duties at the Cross
bakery at Montpelier this morning.
Cards have Just been received in Barre
announcing the marriage of Leo p. Law
renee, formerly of Barre but now OF
Claremont, n H., to Miss Flora Nj. Duns-
moor of Claremont, the ceremony tax
ing place Saturday noon.
Miss Vera Abbott who has been visit
ing at the home of Nj. and Mrs. William
oliver for the past few weeks, left
this noon for Peacham, where she will
visit for a few days before leaving for
Butte, Mont, where she will make her
residence.
All Democrats interested in promot-
ing the candidacy of Hon. James +.
Brrke of West Rutland for national
committeeman are invited to attend a
meeting in the interests of his eandi-
dacy which will be held in the city court
room on Tuesday evening, June 4, at
700 o'clock.
About eighty-five tickets were sold at
the Central Vermont passenger station
yesterday for the first excursion of the
year held by the Central Vermont road.
The destination of the excursion was
Missisquoi park at Highgate Springs,
The party left at Q o'clock yesterday
morning and returned to this city about
nine in the evening.
The Peerless Casualty company of
Kcene, \. H., has appointed J. d. Far
rell district agent for their company,
as has also the National Casualty COM
pany. The district covered by Mr.. Far
rell covers nearly the entire Washing
ton county. Both the agencies have been
conducted by J. C, Griggs, who desires
to give up these companies owing to the
increase of other business
Sundays arrivals at the hotel Otis
were as follows; Harry Harper and wife,
New York. Bert Soper Philadelphia;
Charles Jones, Burlington; Charles Blk
by. Morrisville; J. NJ. Curley, Norris
vile; Mary Gale, Morrisyille; Myrtle
Dean, Morrisylle; b. L. Davis, Ram
dolph; l.. NJ. Newton, Boston; Charles
Il Grossarth, Burlington; Joseph Be-
rard, Groton; Mary Willard, Plattsburg,
\. Y.
The first concert of the season by
the Barre Citizens band was given Sat
urday night at the band stand in the
city park. The first concert was to
have been on Memorial night, but ow-
inr to the rain was postponed. A large
crowd filled the park and automobile
parties were crowded on Washington and
Church streets. The people thoroughly
enjoyed the concert, Judging from the
manner in which they applauded the
various numbers OF the program, The
concert consisted of nine numbers.
A baseball team composed of men
bcrs of the class of 1915 at Spaulding
high school defeated the Waterbury high
school at the Granite City trotting park
Saturday afternoon in well-played
game of baseball. The score stood 4
To ! at the end OF the nine innings.
The features Of the game were the pitch
ing of X. Tierney, the hitting and field
ing of T.. Tomasi and G. b. Averill,
the last-named connecting with the ball
when hits meant runs. The batteries
were as follows r. Tierney and Greigi
Philips, CHISHOLM and Towne.
Goddard seminary has four baseball
games arranged for this week. This
afternoon Manager Pattee's team will
play Montpelier high school at Inter
city park. Tomorrow the final game
between Spaulding and the hill school
will be played on the seminary campus
On Wednesday at Burlington they will
line up against the strong high school
team of that place. On Friday they
journey to st. Johnsbury, where they
will face the foremost contender for the
state championship on the east side of
the state, st. Johnsbury academy.
A pleasant surprise party was ten
dered Miss Ruth Humphrey at her home
OF Elmore street Friday evening, when
about sixteen young ladies', with as
RAINY more of the opposite sex, gathered
to honor her sixteenth birthday anniver-
sary. The program during the evening
consisted of vocal and piano solos and
the playing of games. In the course
of the evening, Miss Angela Tierney. in
behalf of the company, presented her a
GOLD bracelet 70 which Miss UumphrpY