The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-12-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

New house dresses arrived. Paris
Shirtwaist House.
Six for 25c at Perry's on Saturday,
an all pure linen handkerchief.
We've everything in rubber footwear
for every member of the family. Tilden
Shoe Co.
Henry McCole left last night for Rock
land, Me- where he will pass the Christ
mas holidays at his former home.
One dollar and eight nine cents pair,
one quarter wool finish blankets, an ex-
ira value at Perry's on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Moseley Of
Mortified are passing several days in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Wiley
of Maple Grove.
Among the business visitors in the city
Yesterday and to-day were Ioseph Stu
art of Mortified, F. B. Royce of st.
Adams and f. L. Stephenson of Lowell.
Edward A. Sunderlin of Lebanon, N.
H., the well-known racing man, arrived
in the city yesterday, to be the guest
Of w. S. Page of Orange street for a
few days.
Ronald Mcmillan, who has been spend
ing the past Is months at Toronto, Ont,
arrived in the city yesterday to make
an indefinite visit at his home on Thurs
ton place.
Let us suggest few useful Christmas
gifts for the ladies--silk dress, silk
shirt wait, silk petticoat or fine muslin
waist; best assortment. Paris Shirt
waist House.
Charles Thompson, who has been en-
ployed at his trade of tool sharpener at
Detroit, Mich, for the past few months,
returned to the city this week to make
an indefinite visit at his home.
Pietro Rizzi left last night for New
York, from where he will sail in few
days on a French liner for Genoa, Italy.
He will pass the winter at Viggui, Italy,
returning to Barre in the spring.
Clarence LePage of this city, lieuten-
ant OF Co. II Of Montpelier. leaves to.
night for Burlington, where he will at
tend a session of the military school of
the United States. Among the others
who will accompany him from Mont
pelier are Capt. Edward Coughlin and
Lieut.. Raymond Payne. Sergeant Steele
of the United States army will have
charge of the school session.
To-day's guest list at the City hotel
included the following out of town Wis
itors; IL. n. Lane, Springfield; j. j.
Riley, Burlington; G. A. Wendler New
York; g. L. Woodrow, Boston; Mr.. and
Mrs. George brennan Sidney, n. Y; l..
b. Wickersham, New York; II. Fournier,
Boston; A. G.. Bicknell, Boston,; Mr..
and Mrs, II. II. Bridges, Albany; Mr. and
Mrs. NJ w. Hyland, Washington; Ralph
7. Ahern, Boston.
Buzzell's ice rink on Pearl street will
be formally opened Saturday evening at
1880 o'clock by Mayor Ward and other
members of the city council. The Trem.
blay Bros musical quintet will furnish
music for the opening. There was ex-
cellent ice on the rink to-day, and it is
expected that with another application
of water tonight the surface will be
very smooth for the formal opening
night. The rink has been constructed at
considerable expense and is likely TO
prove quite an attractive feature each
evening from 1880 to 10 o'clock. The
rink was first used this afternoon and
win be open this evening also.
The first local basketball game Of the
season will be staged at the Church
street gymnasium tonight, when the
Spaulding high school quintet opens its
season with a game with the alumni.
The high school team has been practic-
ing for the past few weeks and seems
to be in fit condition for the game, while |
the alumni team will be somewhat ham
pered in their work by the lack of
practice. The lineup OF the high school |
quintet will be as follows Forwards, |
Levin and Tomasi; center, j. Carroll; |
guards, Hooker, Gordon and oliver. |
Captain William Stuart of the alumni |
win select his quintet from the follow |
ing list, Averil1, Riley, Hagan, 0gston,
Milne, Levie and Johnston.
Seventy five Shriners from Barre will
journey down to Montpelier this even
ing for the annual meeting of Mt. Sinai
temple, Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
The entertainment committee is plan
ming to make it one of the most sue
cessful assemblies in the history of the
temple. and Shriners from every corner
of the state will assist in this endeavor.
Special cars for the accommodation of
Barre members are to be provided and
of the fifteen candidates who are to re-
ceive the degree work, FIVE are from this
city. After the election of officers, which
includes the appointment of delegates to
the imperial council, which meets in
Atlanta, Ga, next week, there will be
the ceremonial. A buffet luncheon win
bring the meeting to close.
The annual Christmas holidays at !
Goddard seminary began at noon to-day. !
Sessions are to be suspended until Dec.
30, when school reopens after vaca- Ii
ton of II days. Late forenoon and after :
noon trains were largely peopled by '
seminary students, who are leaving for In
their home or accompanying other r
students as guests until after Christmas. j
Only a small portion of the student /,
body will remain at the seminary this
year. Together with the students, most
Of the faculty left the city to-day. The
Miss Carrie +. Porter, B. s.,
left at rs for her home in Buffalo, !.
n. Y; Charles Hoernle, teacher in the I
branches will go tonight TO {
his home near Boston and John A. Kurtz Q
will leave near midnight for his home 1
IN Myerstown, Pa; Frederick McCullom, G
who succeeded in the branches taught by \
Harvey f. Averill, will go to New York r
,or the holidays and Richard r. Lamont 4
will visit at his home in Boston. Miss :
Bertha NJ Bridges will visit in White :