The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-03-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

New creations in Royal undermuslin'
at Knights.
II. G.. Bennett left this morning for ST
bloomsbury on business.
Clerks, attention. Come TO the Bap
tlst church TO supper tonight,
Miss A. B. Clancy will be at Mrs
. G, A. Churchill's, 35 Merchant street
to fit and order corsets.
IL will pay the boys and girls to read
the Tilden Shoe company's advertise.
ment in to.day's Times.
Adrian Taylor has been under the
care of physician for the past few
days, but is now on the gain.
You do not danceY Patronize the
hospital benefit just the same. You will
enjoy the concert, Riley's orchestra,
seven pieces.
Regular meeting of tool sharpeners,
No, 2, this evening at Z o'clock in car
penters' hall, Nichols block. j. c. Wyle,
secretary
Alexander Robertson OF Forsythe place
returned yesterday to the city from
Montreal, where he has been spending
several days.
John Riley of East street has COM
pleted his duties at the City Bakery,
where he has been employed for the
past few weeks.
Wednesday, March 10, 1918. Latest
in spring and summer hats. A cordial
invitation to all. Mrs. H. S. Miles,
20 North Main street
James Rhind of Brook street com.
menced work this morning as an agent
for the local offices OF the Metropolitan
Life Insurance company.
II. f. Cutler of Jefferson street re-
turned last evening from Boston, where
he has been attending the Boston auto
mobile show for the past week.
Miss Nettie Barney of Montpelier, who
acted as pianist until recently at the |
Biiou theatre in this city, is engaged in
similar capacity at the opera house at !
Waterbury.
The members of Winona council,
Daughters OF Pocahontas, will meet at I
their hall at 1890 Wednesday noon to
attend in body the funeral of Master
Carlton Norris.
James TRULY arrived in the city last
evening for few weeks visit Mr..
TRULY was a former resident of Barre,
moving to Keeseville. n Y, three years
ago where he is engaged in the granite
industry.
Eric Prize of Maple avenue OF the
Prize Tool Sharpening Machine company
left last night on business trip to New Z
York. Before returning to Barre Mr..
Prize will pay visits to Westerly, r. l.,
Quincy, Mass, and Concord n II.
Practically the lone public observance
in this city of the birth of Ireland's pa ,
tron saint, st. Patrick, was in the form
IF dance held in the Rowland hall last
,yenng. SiXty-seven couples attended
he dance, the music for which was fur
lished by Riley's orchestra. The man
lgement spared no pains and directed
,arnest efforts in decorating the hall.
March IS is drawing near and you had (
,etter get your tickets for the great in
concert to be given in the
Barre opera house on that date. Never !
,efore has company OF such talented
myers visited our city The program 3
hould appeal to all English-speaking ma Z
ionalities and none who possibly can at
end should stay away Admission, re-
eryed seats, Use, soc and 35e. See our Z
findow cards and watch the Times for !
rogram.
Death stalked in the path OF a we'll Z
nown Granite street man yesterday Z
fternoon just as the 1855 train over
be Central road was pulling into the Z
tation The man, whose name need not
e mentioned here, was walking toward
he crossing near the freight offices with
is face to the ground, Evidently he did
OF notice the approaching train, al
nough to a small crowd of onlookers,
no stood on the station platform it
semed as if he must be aware of his K
anger. Before hating word could be
llled the man had gained the tracks W
nd almost at the same moment the To-
motive, now riding easily through the Q
ard. was upon the crossing just in in
lie nick of time the man made flying
ap for safety escaping the front of al
re locomotive by a hairs breadth. En- co
neer Bennett always makes the local CC
alton at slow speed on account of the
ossing and but for this fact the man in
ould probaly have suffered serious in in
Ires. ~