The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-12-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

Daniel Roach OF New YORK dfTlNeu III
the city to-day for few days, visit.
Miss Janet Henry, who has completed
a course at the Mcdowell training schooi
in Boston, has returned to Barre
c. Cano has returned to his home in
this city, after spending short vacation
in Canada with his brother and friends.
Sabato sera al Socialist block 81 terra
una fiesta a favore degli seioperanti di
Carrara. 81 inyitano i layoratori ad in
teryenire numerosi.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re-
kebah lodge, No. IS, Wednesday evening,
Dec. 81, at 1880 o'clock. Election of
officers. Per order noble grand.
The chicken-pie supper, to be served
at the New Years dance at South Barre,
will be served to the public directly aft
er the concert, at 25c per plate.
4 "The Midnight Express" a thrilling
threereel special feature; also good
drama "The Sins of a Father" at the
Bijou. Watch for daily>change. ADV
The Sunday school at the Universal
list church will hold box social in the
vestry this evening at O'Clock. Girls,
please bring boxes with lunch for two.
The Tufts musical club has 30 men.
1t is the best the college has ever had.
A fine concert is assured. The concert
will be followed by dancing until u
| O'Clock
The Salvation Army-Wednesda at
! s p. M. the usual meeting; at 1890,
watch night service. Saturday night at
| s p. M, Brother Wilson viii have charge
of the meeting.
The Barre Hospital Aid association
will hold its annual meeting and cleo
tion of officers in the council chamber
Friday afternoon Mt 3 o'clock. The ex-
ecutive committee will meet at 800
Please come prepared to pay dues.
Louis Del Blanche left last night for
New York, where he will pass few
days with friends before sailing for an
indefinite visit TO his former home In
Italy. He viii sail on French liner
and later go TO Venice, Italy, to pass
the winter.
Auction sale tomorrow of the George
II. Allen estate property, four miles be
low Chelsea, in the edge of Tunbridge;
farm, cows, oxen, steers, young cattle,
hay, grain, potatoes, wood, and all farm
tools. Lucy M. Whitney, admnistra-
trix. 6. F. Smith, auctioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carriek and son,
John H., who have been spending the
past few weeks at Rutland returned to
the city to-day. Mr.. Carrick resumed
his duties with the gas company to-day.
Edward Milne of Liberty street returned
to-day from a few days visit to Bur
lington. Edmund Burke of the Currier
place was a visitor at Wells River yes
terday.
With the opening of the winter term
at Goddard seminary, basketball practice
will be instituted in earnest. The team
will be in charge of Charles Hoernle and |
John Kurtz. Manager Tiernev has made |
arrangements for the opening game of |
the season, which will take place on |
Friday evening, Jan. 2, when the sem |
mary regulars meet the alumni of the |
school.
Barre council, Knights of Columbus. |
are making extensive plans to partie. |
pate in the exemplifcation of the third /
degree, which is to be held at st. Johns |
bury on Wednesday, Jan. I. The de.
gree win be in charge of Sheridan coun-
ell. Barre will send large DELE CATION
to st. Johnsbury to witness the excr-
cises. The exempliflcation is expected TO
be one of the largest ever held IN the
state, every council in Che state plun-
ming to be represented.
The Barre Gladiators, an amateur bas-
ketball organization, journeyed to Mont
pelier last night to play the Montpelier
Comets, The Gladiators found easy
prey in the Montpelier team, returning
with a 80 to IL victory tucked away.
The Barre team was composed of many
Spaulding high school second team play
ers. The lineup contained the follow.
ing list Tomasi, Cowie. Smith Parker
and Carlson. The feature of the game
was the playing of Cowie and Tomasi
the latter caging nine baskets. Arrange
ments are being made for a return game
TO be played in this city between the
two teams.
1t was but one lone Little Tommy
Fucker who sang for his supper in thar
far-off time when Mother Goose was
Young. That was, as you know, very .
primitive period in our worlds history.
To-day Tommy singing alone would
scarcely make a ripple on the surface
IF public attention; much less could he
expect his name to be writ large" on !
he pages of classic literature. In this
lay OF trusts, com binations ard mergers
Tommy fuckers must appear in droves
20 attract any attention and irsure '
themselves supper of white bread and :
outter." At the parish supper at the {
Jniversalist church Thursday at O'Clock +
30 Tommy fuckers from Tufts college
will sing for their supper, greatly to I
he delight of the people OF that parish. 7
The songs will be given before the sup
'er and as the Tommys must leave the +
hurch Immediately after. the people will h
reed to be prompt in arriving. s
II. j. Kelliher of Summer street left r
his week for Burke, n. Y, where he
will pass a few weeks at his former
lome. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Reid. who !.
we're united in marriage in this city on !
christmas eve, arrived in the CITY YES. b
erday from wedding trip through q
outhern New England. They left YES. !
erday afternoon for MorrisviIie. where B
hey viii make their residence. Mr.. n
leid IS employed in the granite business
here. Mrs. j.. w. Freeman. who has
zen passing few DAYS at the home
{ her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
'harkey on Kinney street, returned Ia
er home in Richmond Roscoe McIyer. Il
rho is passing the Christmas recess AZ y
rs home in Graniteville. was visitor !.
n the city to-day on his way to New. =,
ort. where he will Join the Tufts Indie st
endents basketball team. This evening pi
hey are slated to play Newport and to, l,