The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

I'LL h'otHihhf tiihuln Ut tue ilOtti WI
III were as follows: w. Il. Wescott Worces
IN teri q. w. Jones, Boston; +. G. Walker
III Boston
II Manager Macke las completed nego
II tiations with the +. c, A. of St. Johns
Il bury, who will play hese on Thursda,
II night, Feb O.
II Rilcys singing orchestra left this moor
II for Littlcton, n. H., where they vii
n furnish music for the annual Masonic
II ball tonight
II Mrs. Emma Pitsley, who has been
/ spending week with relatives in the
|| city, returned this forenoon to her home
Il in oxford, N. II.
Il Peter Passera. who has been spend
\ ing u few days at Montreal, was visit
\ or in the city to-day, returning TO his
Il home at Williamstown.
\ DIR. 9. n. Barber, who has been i'll
with pneumonia for the last four weeks
sat up for the frat time yesterday and
II is hoped he will soon he convalescent.
The George Mead granite offices We're
transferred this morning from the Cur
rier building to the rooms in the Boil.
ster building formerly occupied by NJ.
NJ Gordon.
The United Missionary society of the
Hedding Methodist church will hold its
monthly meeting with Mrs. l.. d. Mar
tin, .Averill street, Wednesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock.
n Walter Wood, who has been spending
several days in the city as the guest
OF Z. NJ. Laws Of wellington street, re.
turned last night to his home in Dor
chester Mass.
| Mrs. II. L. Smeltzer of Pittsfeld, n
H., is passing several days in the city,
having been called here by the Illness
and death OF her mother, Mrs. John
| Loughheed OF French street.
The men who are interested in the
reading and discussion of Prof. Raus
lchenbusch's book, "Christianizing the
Social Order will meet in the Baraca
class room OF the Congregational church
this (Mondayl evening at s o'clock.
meeting OF the executive board OF
the Central Labor union of Barre and
vicinity will be held in the granite cut |
tors rooms tonight at I O'Clock. Bush |
ness important. Alex. Ironside, presi |
dent, Gilbert Phillips, secretary.
A surprise party was given Mr. and I
Mrs Ellis Henry Saturday evening at
the home OF Roy Garland in Graniteyille /
by about 60 OF their friends Several |
musical numbers enlivened the evening
Lunch was served Arthur Vivian pre-
sented Mr.. and Mrs. Henry beautiful
parlor lamp, to which the recipients re-
sponded in a pleasing manner. Dancing
was enjoyed until late hour.
A full house will greet the Klark-
Urban company tonight at the opera
house, when they open weeks engage
. liz. ssfTbn aTou !
of the Hour" The company this season
is stronger thar ever before and present
list of plays never given here by any
popular.prieed attraction, besides carry
ing five excellent vaudeville acts. Ar
rangements have been made for taking
a hashlight picture from the stage be- ,
tween the first and second aets.-Advt.
Word was received this morning by
Mrs. j, R. kierney of the death Of Mrs. I
Jennie Taylor Murphy. wife of William
Murphy. formerly of Barre. death re-
snlting from an operation, MIR. and Mas, /
Murphy lived here several years, the
former being a tool sharpener, and three
years ago they left for Hartford, Conn, I
where they had since lived and whore
Mrs. Murphy's death occurred. Beside
the husband. three children survive, Ger
trude, Alice and Walter.
The Venice. Calf, Daily Vanguard
Of Jan. 10, 1918, notes that a building
permit has been issued to A. ID. Morse
to erect residence building TO cost So /
l07, the location being in Venice. where
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse recently went. fol-
lowing their long residence in Barre.
Another item in the same paper gives
details Of the proposed construction in
The following paragraph: Architect
Burgess J. Reeve, 10 Sibley block, Ven
ICE, has completed plans and the con-
tract has been awarded to the Bay I
and Improvement company of )
Venice, for the erection OF 1Ls.story, I
,ight-room. brick solid wall residence on !
Westminster avenue near Trolleyway,
or A. d, Morse. 1T will have pressed
1riek facing, tile roof, mahogany aud
Iine trimmings, pressed brick mantel Z
,ak and maple floors. furnace. and built
u conveniences. The cost will be So. 1871. y
The permit was taken out to-day. Mr.. :
Morse Is recent arrival here from 4
'arre. Vermont. and is one of the old Q
ST subscribers TO this paper
The Lenten season OF 1913 at St.
loniea s church will be ushered in We'd 3
esday, and will close on Easter Sunday, 9
which win come on March %. Feb. ) y
) the earliest date possible on which 4
Ish Wednesday may come. The last 2
ime rhe opening day OF the Lenten sea 3
ON fell on Feb was back in 1856. IL 2
ill not fall again on this date until Z
be year 1000. On Wednesday morning 3
,ass viii be held at S o'clock with the 2
sual distribution of ashes. In former Z
ears this holy season has been inau ;
urated with services at . o'clock. hut 2
MS year, in order that the children may (
ttend school at the usual hour, the =
'rvices will be held at s o'clock. IN z
ne evening at 1880 services will be held. 5
'llowed BY the distribution of ashes. 2
n every Sunday and Friday evenings Z
trough Lent. services will be held at :
he church, commencing at 7:30. On$
riday evenings the services will con- 4
4 OF the way Of the cross and beneiic- =
on on Sunday evenings of the recite 2
on of the holy rosary and benedic. ion. 3
this morning, Eiass which .
Is been said at the convent for thr 2
st weeks. will be celebrated at the %