The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-05-13
TALK OF THE TOWN


Warmers Rust Proof corsets at
Knights.
See the linen and silk wash skirts at
Vaughan's.
George II. Bellows has resumed his
duties in the Fred King jewelry store,
after passing week at his home in Bos-
ton
Charles B. Carpenter returned to his
home in Brandon this forenoon, after
spending several days with friends in
the city.
William II. Pollard, well known
Gloucester. Mass, monument dealer, has
been spending several days in the city
on business.
Mrs. Ida Mahoney of Ludlow is pass
| ing few days in the city as the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Miles of South
Main street.
C. H. Hubbard of Boston, who installed
the Studebsker sprinkling machine for
the city, arrived in the city last night
for short business visit.
George A. Ladrie and family of st.
Johnsbury, who have been visiting his
brother. Gilbert Ladrie, for the past few
days, left to-day for Manchester, \. II.
have only ten bushels of Ensign
Ragley early potatoes to sell, so speak
quickly before they are gone. Also
few bushels of seconds. l.. X. Averill,
tel. 39l-33.
The condition of Charles F. Smith Of
West Patterson street. who has been
confined to the house for the past week
by infammatory rheumatism, continues
to improve only slowly
& he,
a business visitor in South Ryegate to-
day, J. J. Hayes passed the day in Wat
erbury and c. c. Rollins left this morn
ing on business trip to Rochester and
Bethel
Among the Barre Odd Fellows, who
are attending the Odd Fellows gathering
in Burlington this week are; William
Dewey, Elmer Folsom, c. o. Averill and
Frank W. Jackson. During Mr.. Folsom's
absence. Harold Robbins OF Cliff street
is employed as driver at the Barre
Steam laundry.
The remains of Paul Banchi, former
resident OF Barre, whose death occurred
at his home in Woodstock Friday morn.
ing. were brought to this city late yes
terday afternoon over the Central Yer
mont railroad. The body was taken to
Hope cemetery for interment. The flu
neral party included many friends and
relatives of the deceased from Wood
stock and nearby towns. Among them
were the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Bianchi of Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Tamil of Hanover, y. H.. A. Bianchi of
Hanover. Mr.. and Mrs. G. Oneida and Z.
Oneida of White River Junction and A.
Bonardi of Boston.
Progress on the improvements under
way at A. w. Badger & Co.'S furniture
store in the Morse block is being made
rapidly and within few days it is ex-
pected that painters and artisans, who
have been working at the store for the
past ten days will nave completed their
duties. Large display cases which lined
the walls on either side for the entire
length of the store have been taken away
and the increased floor space has been
the means of making the interior look
much larger Window displays have
teen enlarged and extensive improve
ments have been made in the rear of the
store. At present painters are engaged
in frescoing the walls. work ON the cell
ing having been finished yesterday.
r. w. Brown Of Wheeling W. Va.
and r. +. Greenwood Of Philadelphia.
Pa. arrived in the city yesterday for an
extended stay. Messrs. Brown and Green
wood have been engaged by r. +. Hen
derson to paint new scenery for the Pa
vilion theatre and TO have charge OF
mural decorations under way at the
Pearl street amusement house. Before
completing their contract with Propri- |
etof Henderson, the men will uaiuf 4
new curtain for the Pavilion. Work on I
the curtain has already BEEN started. al /
though a number Of DAYS viii e.apse be- /
fore il j. completed. II Is expected that /
the services Of the painters viii be r.
tanned 10 improve the stage investiture /
- the Barre opers house. Tue scenery /
there has been in poor state 81 re- f
pair for some time and Il y not IN
likely that the city or the opera house /
viii have the work done in
The next few weeks. With their wives,
Nfsssrs. Brown and Greenwood are sta!
ng at the City hotel