The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-08-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

| Automobile Tor hife. larl H0llenDack,
1913 Washington street. Telephone con-
nection.
Lumber, both soft and hard wood,
rough and finished. At the c. L. Bug
bee mill.
A. p. Abbott of the Daylight store
returned this morning from business
trip to Boston
J. C. Griggs left to-day for Albany,
n Y, where he win remain for a few
days on business.
Dog River Valley fair, Mortified, VT,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
Sept 2, 3 and ADV.
| shall have a pleasant tenement to
rent after Sept. |, formerly occupied by
l.. S. Gates. DR.. NJ. d. Lamb.
New tiye-pa passenger auto for hire; will
go anywhere. Reasonable rates. James
Hastings, $50 North Main street. Tel.
24-2.
Robert Johnston of Forsythe place
left last night for Toronto, Ont, where
he has secured employment as tool
sharpener.
Go to John II. johnson, 81 South Main
street, for your roofing, cave troughing,
sheet iron and tin work, repairing, etc.
Tel. 2l2-W.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Burgess and fam
ily returned from Searsmont, Me-, by
auto yesterday, coming by way of the
White mountains.
Miss Nina Brown of Boston is making
an extended visit in the city as the
guest of Prof. and Mrs o. X. HOLSTER
OF Sheridan street.
Sadlier No 10 Keith avenue, has just
received and is offering for sale the
latest styles in gentlemen's, ladies' and
children's clothing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Jones of Ire
mont street returned rome yesterday
from Old Orchard, Me-, where they have
been passing two weeks.
You may not be judge of drugs,
but we are. You can trust our judg-
ment for quality and right prices. ''The
Depot Square Drug Store
Clerks, take notice A regular meet
ing of local 24l will be held on Wednes
day evening, Aug. 81 at 1880, in X. of
p. hall. kino Maggiani, rec. sec.
Wanted: A number of good agents
to sell extracts and toilet articles in
nearby towns. For information, call
Mrs. +, r. Northrop telephone 3S6-22
Regular meeting of Jumpers, boxers
and derriekmen, No. so, to be held in
Foresters hall Tuesday evening, Aug.
&C. at 1890 Per order Cor Sec. Thomas
Holder.
Fred Caron, who has been making an
extended stay in Taunton, Mass, ar
rived in the city this morning for visit
with his brother, Charles Caron, of q
West street.
Mrs. o. Chapman and daughter Will
hemina, Of Hardwiek arrived in the city
yesterday to make an extended visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles !
Riggs of Hillside avenue.
Pearl Witham of South Barre was
visitor in the city to-day on his way to
Waterbury to attend the Donahue |
O'Brien wedding, which took place at st. |
Andrews church this forenoon.
Arthur Cayhue and Silas Woolahan,
who have been visiting at the home of |
Jesse Cayhue OF Perry street, returned |
yesterday to Holyoke, Mass, after
weeks visit. Mr. Cayhue will resume
his duties at the Holyoke National bank
next week.
The manse committee of the Presby |
| terrain church has eanvassed the city sol |
letting subscriptions and has received |
hearty support thus far. II anyone has |
not been called on who may wish to
give, he viii please hand his donation |
to the financial secretary, Alex. Ed
wards, or treasurer, William Craig.
Mondays arrivals at The Buzzell
hotel were as follows: Peter Pelky, /
Montreal; T. II. Parker, Woodsville, n.
H.. II. B. Blossom, Boston; Arthur Ho
bert, Plymouth, n. H.; John Lavery, |
Rutland; NJ. McNally, Redstone, n. H.; |
Carl Swanson, North Conway, N. H;
Mr. and Mrs. G. v Skinner, Brockton,
Mass; II. II. Carroll, Boston.
Labor day will be celebrated on Mon
day, September l, as it never has been
before in Barre. The sole attractions
will be confined to lntercity park and
will be under the auspices of the G. L. U.
Every person in this vicinity will find
ample amusement at the park during
the day. Commencing early in the fore
noon, sporting events will continue
through the day. An orchestra of the
best talent obtainable has been procured
to dispense popular airs all during the
day. The big feature of the days cele-
bration viii be the speech by S. Hollis
ter jackson, of the NJ. p. union, who has
been selected as orator of the day. Mr..
jackson will address the gathering from
in front of the grandstand at | 80 p. m.
Baseball games both in forenoon and
afternoon.
Between the hours of and 5 Satur-
day afternoon, over 100 residents of /
Barre made their way TO the home of
Mrs. Mary Jane Durkee, 800 North Main
street, to pay their respects on the ami
versary of her birth. The occasion was
her seventy third anniversary. The par
lors at the Durkee home were attrac-
lively decorated Mrs. Durkee has re-
sided in Barre the greater part of her
life and to-day looks as strong and hale
and hearty as ten years back. Mrs.
Durkee was the recipient of beautiful
floral pieces and received a shower of
post cards from her friends, to the num-
Der of above 200. The post cards bear
the date marks of many far distant
towns. Light refreshments were served
at the reception.
Notice.