The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-22
TALK OF THE TOWN
New lace collars at Abbott's.

New lace collars at Abbott's.
Miss Daisy Rae of North Main street,
who has been passing a few days at
Enosburg Falls, returned to the city last
night.
Mrs. Fred Williams and children of
West street spent Sunday at the home
of her brother, Nathan Clark Of South
Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Kelley Of Lib
erty street returned to-day from Bur-
lington where they have been spending
the past few days with relatives.
j. ID. Farrell who has been spending
the past few DAYS at his home on Clearly
street, left this forenoon for Bennington,
where he viii remain for few weeks on
business.
Regular meeting of Jumpers, boxers
and derrickmen, No 20, will be held in
Foresters' hall Tuesday evening, Sept.
%, at 7 80 o'clock. Per order Cor. Sec.
Thos. Holder.
At the rummage sale on Tuesday in
the Reed building, you will be sure to
find something useful from the assort-
ment of mems clothing, etc. Be early TO
get a good choice.
Miss Katherine Jordon Of Berlin street,
who graduated from Spaulding high
school last year, has gone TO Middlesex,
where she has been engaged to act as
instruetress at school No. 4.
Miss Elsie Morgan OF Aver street, who
has been taking few weeks vacation
from her duties at the Vermont Tele-
phone and Telegraph company office re-
sumed her duties this morning.
Rev. John Bjork, pastor of the Swed
ish Baptist mission on Brook street, left
this forenoon for Poultney, where he
will attend the annual convention of the
Baptist denomination which convenes
there this week.
Ii may be of interest to the many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. p T. Grendell,
formerly of Barre, TO know that he has
improved in health greatly since going
to Maine and is building a bungalow in
his home town, Buckport, Me, which |
they expect to occupy the coming win |
ter. 1t will be their permanent resi-
dence.
The singing of Evelyn Scotney, who |
was here last season with the Boston |
opera company, will long be remembered |
by music lovers who attended that per- |
Torrance Miss Scotney, assisted by |
Howard White, also of the Boston opera |
company, Karl Barleben, violinist, and |
Frank Waller, come to the opera house |
on Thursday night, Sept. 25. Tickets
go on sale at Hendricks Tuesday morn
ing.
u. r. Shaekford Of Boston arrived in :
the city yesterday. He commenced work
to-day as manager of the Western I'm
ion Telegraph offices III the Rowland
building. He is taking the place of
j. j. Addy of Montpelier, who is TAX
ing few weeks vacation from his du
ties. Mr.. Shackford was formerly en-
ployed as manager of the Western I'm
ion offices. Since leaving Barre he has
been engaged with the Western Union
company in Boston and Burlington.
Fred Suitor, international secretary
treasurer of the Quarry Workers In
ternational union, left this morning for
Montreal, where he will attend the an
nual convention of the Canadian trades
and labor organization. The convention
will be in session at Montreal all this
week Mr.. Suitor will represent the
quarry workers at the convention. Inn
after the close of the session,
Mr.. Sutton will 90 to Red Granite, Wis,
on business visit. Before returning to
Barre, Secretary Suitor will visit other
points in the West. He plans to be alb
sent from Barre about three weeks.
Saturday evening a. the Socialist hall
on Granite street, social dance was
under the auspices of the
Columbus band, musical
recently launched in this
city. There was large attendance, and
a neat sum was realized by the band
This band was estab-
lished few months ago, and their FIRST
appearance before the public was on La
Dor day, when they paraded through the
street and rendered concert later in
the music stand at the city park. The
band rendered concert Saturday night,
previous to the dance. The program con.
sisted of pleasing numbers and received
hearty ovations for every selection.
With the assistance of members of the
stone cutters band, an orchestra fur
nished music for the dancers. Dancing
until midnight.