The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-01-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

Lots OF merchandise at half prices al
Naughan's.
Notice our window for Fridays l0C
sale of hamburgs. Henry w. Knight.
Edgar Forbes of Red Mountain, \. Y.
arrived in the city yesterday for a few
DAYS business visit.
James Murphy of Boston is the new
fish man at Smith q Cummings market,
arriving yesterday morning.
Make plans TO attend the Newman
Dramatic clubs production of "Philo.
mena." a four.act drama, at the opera
house Wednesday night.
J. ID. Farrell OF Cleary street, who has
been spending few days on an extended
business trip through the southern part
of the state, has returned to the city.
Frank +. Northrop of Ogdensburg,
N. ", who recently purchased the so.
called Frank Hoyt farm in Williams
town, is moving his household goods to
his newly acquired property.
Peter Congo is employed at the City
bakery, succeeding George Miller, who
completed his duties Saturday night.
The latter has gone to Burlington to
visit relatives for few days.
Mrs. Robert Duff of Albany, n. v,
and Mrs. John Middlebrook of Troy. n.
V, will arrive in the city this evening,
having been called here by the death
of their father, William Cruickshank OF
West street.
Work on the interior arrangements
for the Consolidated Lighting Co.'S new
offices on the first floor of the Aldrich
building is progressing rapidly and sew
eral of the partitions have already been
erected.
William Stanley left yesterday for
Burlington, after passing several days
in this city. Mr.. Shanley will visit at
his home in Burlington and leave later
for St Adams, where he has secured a
position with the Central Vermont rail.
road.
Harley C. Kenerson. an Averill street
bird fancier. is exhibiting pen of white
homer pigeons in the George NJ. Marion |
cigar store this week. The pigeons, four
in number, We're awarded first prize as |
a pen at the 18th annual exhibit of the |
Vermont Poultry association held in |
Montpelier recently The owner claims
that better bred birds of the homer
variety are hard to find in Vermont.
A special meeting of Barre local, No. ],
Of the Socialist party will be held on {
Wednesday evening at 1880 prompt to
hear the report of the conference com
mittee, also to take action upon mat
tiers relating to the lyceum course, also 4
10 consider communication from North H
field local Comrades, the ideas ex-
pressed ut the meeting will guide the ac-
tion taken upon these questions, the
opinion of Thursday will have no weight
therefore be present.
Barre friends who have heard with
egret OF the serious illness of Miss Lucy
'alef of Washington, will be interested
u learning that Miss Calefs condition
emains about the same. She is not able
o talk at present and is nearly help
ess.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mari of Detroit,
fitch, who have been making visit
With relatives in Barre, were pleasantly
urprised at the home Of Mrs. Peter Park
il the Currier block last evening when
fteen or more of their friends gathered
o tender them an informal reception.
for the affair conveyed no
lkling to the guests of honor of what /,
'as to take place and the affair resulted
| complete surprise. Music and games
ere in order during the evening and not h
he least enjoyable feature of the gath /
ring was the presentation OF a Wallace !,
utting picture to Mr.. and Mrs. Mari. 1
n behalf OF the company, Peter Mulch
sndered them the token in a few words
/ feIicitation A dainty luncheon was
fterward served. Mr.. and Mrs. Mari 7 !,
ave tonight for Westerly, r. l., where u
ley will attend reunion of the Mari :
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