The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

See our mnir special at $500. Fits
Sale of blankets and comfortables. A
Vaughan's.
See our special sewing machine 20
day for $500. Fits
John Lavery OF Rutland arrived in tn
city yesterday and will remain during
the week on business.
Miss Bernice Waite of Burlington ar
rived in the city last evening for few
days visit with relatives.
Dr. Il. b. Whitaker of Merchant street
returned yesterday afternoon from d
few days visit to Berlington.
Miss Jeanne Whitemore OF Burlng-
ton arrived in the city this afternoon
for few days visit with friends.
A rehearsal of the minstrel show to be
given under the auspices Of the Ladies
+, Civic federation will be held this evening
in Worthcn hall at 1880 o'clock.
Mrs. Alice Partridge, who has been Wis
iting in Barre Town for the past week
as the guest of friends, returned to-day
to her home in Southboro, Mass.
John Mcintyre of Maple avenue left
yesterday for New York, from where
he will sail in few days for an indef-
mite visit at his former home in Sterling
shire, Scotland.
Guy Batchelder, who has been spend
ing the past few months at Montpelier
and Barre, has returned to Old Orchard,
Me-, where he Is interested in the sum
mer hotel business with his father, for
merly a resident of Barre.
Arrangements have been completed by
the management of the Shamrock A. \.
basketball team for the first OF a series
of games to be played between the local
team and the Caledonia A. A. OF South
Ryegatc. The game will be played in
this city on Friday evening Feb. 2s.
There will be meeting of the mem.
bers of the Newman Dramatic club at
the convent of the Sacred Heart tomor-
row evening at $3.50. All members are
requested to be present at this meeting.
Mrs. William Pithie of Aver street
left last evening for Boston, where she
viii visit for week.
Plans are completed for the good roads
meeting TO be held in the opera house
Friday evening under the auspices of the
Board of Trade. ]. II. Dodge, United
States superintendent of road construc-
ton, will speak. and ii is possible that
the services OF d. II. Winslow will also
be available Mr.. Dodge's talk will be
by stereoaticon views. The
meeting is to be public and Board of
Trade members anticipate a large at
tendance.
This afternoon the ice rink at Goddard
seminary will be the scene OF the third
hockey battle between Norwich uniyer- |
sity and Goddard seminary. The first
game between the two teams was played |
IN Barre few weeks ago, resulting in |
/ 9 to 3 victory for Goddard, and the |
second game was won by Goddard at |
Mortified by score of 4 to 0. This |
game should place LaCasse's team in
excellent condition for its trip through |
he northern part of the state and Que |
zee the latter part of this week.
The first girls game of basketball that
las been played at Goddard seminary
or several years resulted in victory
for the varsity quintet over
he scrub team by a score of 40 to ..
The feature of the game was the play
ng of Miss Lowerre and Miss LeLine
or the winning team. The lineup OF
he two teams was as follows: Varsity
fiss Turner, center; Misses LeLine and
)ole forwards; Misses Lowerre and
Tsher. guards. SerubsMiss Rhodes,
enter; Misses Topper and Rollins,
yards; Misses LeBarron and Hoar, for.
fards.
At recent meeting Of the Barre
and, Sherman " Parker was elected to
Ct as president of the organization dur
~ the coming season. William Gilbert
IN, formerly conductor of the Gilbert
IN orchestra and who has been affiliated
18th musical organizations in this Vi
nifty for wears, was chosen to lead the
and through the year of 1913. He
her officers elected were: James kear-
CIV. secretary, and Merle Clark, treas
rer. The office of manager remains
scant, but before many weeks it Is an
cipated that The position will have an
cumbent,
Arthur L. Pierce's big st. Bernard
q, "Brutus,n has contracted habit
coming down to his masters Office in
e Bolster building every morning right
ter the breakfast hour. If Mr.. Pierce
IS not reached his office, the animal
tiently awaits his arrival The proud
rner believes he has the banner dog
zen it COMES to being methodical and
regularity does not end there. Each
renoon at the approach of twelve,
titus takes up the trail for home and
Il as sure as he rounds the corner Of
lin and Washington streets, he stops
drink from the horse trough in the
rman Lee Ensign fountain. Brutus
idains the trough provided for mem :
rs of the canine family and gravely
is his fore paws to the brink of the
, bowl. Dog owners have several
nes approached Mr.. Pierce with fancy y
ces for "Brutus."