The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-03

visiting her mother on Brook street Tor
few days, returned yesterday to her
home in Enosburg Falls.
| A. X. Browning, who has been spend
ing the past few days as the guest OF
| friends on Seminary street, returned
last night to his home at North Adams,
Mass.
Glenn Merrill of West Patterson
street, who has been employed at the
! Morrison farms for several months has
I completed his duties and returned home
for the winter.
Mrs. George Close and children, who
have been passing the summer at the
Close cottage at the Morrison farms
on west hill, have returned to their home
in Cambridge, Mass.
The Barre Spiritualist society will
hold services at their place of worship,
/ Unity temple, South Barre, Sunday, Oct.
., at p. m. All invited, G. o. Grimes,
Springfield. Mass, speaker.
Mrs. Elmer Colpitts, who has been
visiting in Montpelier for few days,
came to Barre to-day for short stay
with relatives on Washington street, be-
fore returning to her home in Royalton
Misses Beatrice and Norah Crosby,
who have been passing the summer at
the Morrison farm OH west hill, lett
yesterday for their home in Cambridge,
Mass, where they will pass the winter
President f. A. Bugbee and Secretary
Charles H. Wishart OF the Granite Man
ufacturers' association and Joseph Cal
cagni of the firm of Novelli & Calcagni
have returned home from business trip
to Chicago.
Among the visitors in the city to-day
were: Mr. and Mrs d. p Brown OF
Springfield, +. O. Wells of Stove, A. G.
Sargent of West Lebanon, \. H., and II.
0. Ruiter of Burlington All were reg
istered at the City hotel.
Three dollars and fifty cents. A
sweater sale This is a heavy Shaker
knit sweater, with either sailor or shawl
collar; pockets; in either maroon or
navy; well made and an extra good
value for $3.50 at Perry's on saturday.
Our milk and cream is from some Of
the best kept diaries to be found any
where, any time. Our eggs are candled
and you get just what you buy. We are
making more and better cottage cheese
also neufchatel and cream cheese. Try
them. They are fresh. l.. b. Dodge.
Calciminers and carpenters, who have
been engaged for the past few days
renovating the interior of the store o.
cupied by Oscar Borgh at 1921 North
Main street completed the work to-day.
The store now presents pleasing eff
feet and is finished in modern, up-to
date manner 1
Barre theatregoers viii have a chance
o-night to see presentation at the
opera house of that play which has
scored one of the biggest successes New
York has ever witnessed. Bought and
Paid For" is regarded by many critics
as one of the most realistic dramas OF
the day.-Adv.
This week large consignment of
derrick timbers passed through the city
on the way to the quarries. The con-
sgnment consisted of eight massive
poles of the choicest Oregon pine. The |
timber measured SO feet in length and |
were about 2 feet 6 inches in diameter
The derrick poles were sent to the
Boutwell,, Milne and Varnum quarry |
company in Graniteville.
A part of the loss among the tenants /
of the Scampni building, which was
by fire early Wednesday morn +
ing, has been adjusted by insurance in I
spectors. Gerald Holmes, the propri- T
etor of my Bakery" will begin to re
pair the interior of his baking plant
and the store at once. In the meantime
the store will remain open and goods
sold, as arrangements have been made
to supply the trade. Secretary Fred w.
Suitor of the Quarryworkers' association
mas been notified of the fire which near
" destroyed the association headquar
tiers, and he was to leave Wisconsin
for Barre.
The New England fruit store is ex
libiting several splendid specimens OF
Black Twig, Northern Spy, Pippin and
'ther varieties of apples, which the pro-
orietor, f. NJ Laws, recently brought
nome with him from Winchester, Va.
L4atterly the Shenandoah valley, where
Mr.. Laws secured the fruit, has become
me of the best known apple growing
-egions in America. With his fruit ex-
libt, the local dealer is showing a book
ct issued by the Apple Growers asso-
iation of Frederick county, Va. Last
year from the Shenandoah valley alone
'ver 100000 barrels were shipped, many
# them going to Europe. The speci-
mems shown in Barre are over twice
he normal size of apples of the same
ariety grown in Vermont. The dealers
10 not claim that they are superior in
Iavor, although they are on par with
he native product in that respect. Com,
jared with Pacific coast, fruit, however,
he southern fruit men are ready to
match their apples for flavor as well
ize. Mr.. Laws exhibit has attracted
Widespread attention, as an apple of
uch size in Vermont, especially this
ear, is considered a rarity.