The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-10-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

n New warm coats at Abbott's.
N Wide suede girdles, all colors, Soc; a
H knights.
Il Buy your fall gloves now at tn
\ Vaughan Store.
II The McWhorter Co make suits anC
II overcoats to your measure.
II Miss Bertha Fenwick began work Thu
\ morning in c. A. Heath's wall papel
H store.
Deputy Sheriff H. ]. Slayton went this
afternoon to Marshfield on a brief bust
ness trip.
H Frank Fregosi of North Main street
began work this morning in E. Modica's
\ tonsorial shop.
\ Special meeting of Canton Vinton, No
\ ., Tuesday evening at o'clock sharp
\ Work. Per order captain.
Austin 0. MacNeif of st. Johnsbury
\ passed Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Mcneil, of Maple Grove.
Don't think of letting the children 20
to school through all the wet without a
| pair of our rubbers, 45 to Soc. Tilden
Shoe Co.
Francis Morrow, who has been visiting
friends in the city for few days, re-
turned this morning to his home in
worcester, Mass.
Clarence Collamer and Z. w. Fordham
of Saxtons River and G. f. Griffin OF
Chelsea We're among the business visit
ors in the city to-day.
NJ. S. Levin has moved his household
goods from Forsythe place into the
house at 40 Merchant street, which he
recently purchased of B. Fl. Wells.
Clan Gordon MINISTRIES will meet Mon
day evening at o'clock in the clan
rooms. End men will meet at o'clock.
1t is necessary that all endeayor to be
there.
Duncan Mcmillan, who has been en-
ployed at keene, NJ H., during the past
few months, returned to the city Sat
urday night for an indefinite visit at his
home.
Mrs. w. j. Sweat, who has been spend
ing the past few weeks as the guest of
| Mrs. A. H. H. Lewis of Cottage street,
! returned yesterday To her home at Ha-
verhill, Mass.
The telephone girls will hold private
tdance in the Miles hall ON Thursday
evening Invitations have been distrib-
uted to 500 throughout the city and
surrounding towns.
/ <AHlpliE lie BufbtH ftSinl6tEd dA wv
City hotel yesterday were A. w. Mason
of Burlington, j. A. McKenna of Bos
ton, G. +, Grossarth of Burlington, and
H. X. White of Boston.
Guiseppi Berti, who has been spend
| ing several months at his former home
in Italy, arrived in the city this morn
ing from New York, where he recently
landed from the French liner, Humbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Barnes of Hartford,
Conn, who are making an extended visit
at the home of w. NJ. Dudley in South
Barre, were guests over the week end of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Miles of South Main
street.
Owing to breakdown in the boiler
room, employees of MARI & Gordon were
given holiday to-day. Repairs were
started early this morning and opera
tions win be resumed tomorrow, it is
expected.
Miss Helen Hurley, who has been Wis
iting friends in Barre during the state
teachers convention in Montpelier. re-
turned last night to West Corinth, where
she is engaged as teacher in the grad
ed schools.
Mrs. F. c. Graves, who has been pass
ing six weeks with her brother, Ed. l.. |
House OF West street, and with other |
relatives in Williamstown, leaves this |
evening for her home in Colorado |
Springs, Colo.
The schedule of the masses at st. Mon |
ica's on Sunday morning was changed /
yesterday and will continue until fur |
Their notice is published. During the
summer the masses have been held at |
o'clock and 10 o'clock, but now they
are back on the old schedule of and I
1890 o'clock.
Three days Of heavy rain have re-
stored optimism among the farmers on
the outskirts, and there are few who
will predict a repetition of last years
water scarcity. All three Of the city's
water sources are brimful, and the pro-
longed precipitation will have the effect
of keeping the basins well supplied for
months to come.
At 80 Maple avenue Saturday evening
there gathered a company unique in its
inasmueb as it included all
the boarders, past and present, as well
as many other friends, of Mrs. Mary
Smith. The party assembled to extend
their best wishes and farewell to Mrs.
Smith, who is leaving this week on an
journey to California. Social
features of the evening included dane
ing singing, etc, and toward the close
a luncheon was served, consisting of ice
cream, cake, coffee. As a token of its
the company presented Mrs.
Smith handsome leather suitcase.
Preparations have been completed by +
the Ladies Auxiliary of the A. o. H. of
this city for the reception to be rendered
to Mrs. Ellen Ryan Jolly, president of
the national organization, which will be
held on Wednesday evening. a banquet {
viii be served at the City hotel. to be
followed with postprandial exercises. At
the Rowland hall, reception will be
given to Mrs. Jolly end an entertainment
will follow. II is expected that there
viii be officers of the ladies' auxiliary a
from all over the state present at the
I'M the North Main street display win
low of the G. NJ. Marion cigar store is
exhibited fine specimen of the tobacco
plant, which was grown on David Me ]
leans farm near Williamstown. The
liant has an altitudinous measurement
# nearly three feet, while broad leaves