The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-05-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

| treat WAIST sulc, nntuiu"l, ~. 49,
Long silk gloves at SOC and Ioc per
pair, at Naughan's ,
Special sale every Saturday at =
o'clock at Mrs. NelsCn-Churchs
See what handsome waist you can
buy for $l.l5, at Fits, Saturday,
Companion court, No. T57, !. .. ~
will hold its regular meeting tonight
at 1880.
"Mona of the Modocs," l0l Bison two
reel feature, also an ]. Nj. 7. with King
l3aggott. ADV.
William Milne to-day moved his house
hold goods from Seminary street to
Summer street.
NJ. S. Levin of Forsythe place left this
forenoon for Burlington. where he VIII
make short business visit.
Mrs. Ronald Rand of Boston is visit
| ing at the home OF her parents Mr.. ana
Mrs. b. II. Wells, OF Merchant street.
James cambridge of Buzzell place left
to-day for Worcester, Mass, where he
will remain for an indefinite period.
The Currier Park Improvement society
will hold business meeting Saturday
at p. m. with Mrs. +. d. Beckley, D
Park street.
Mrs. L. T.. Bernham returned this fore
noon 10 her home in Saranac, n y, ait
er spending several days with relatives
III this city and Barre Town.
j. j. Dashner of Washington shipped
carload of stock from the Montpelier
q Wells River freight yards to-day.
The shipment was collected in Wash
ington, Orange and Plainheld, and the
cattle were consigned to Boston.
Giacomo Perlotti, who recently re-
turned to this country, after spending
several months at his former home in
Italy. left last evening for Chicago, H.,
where he will be employed during the
summer. Mr. Perlotti has been passing
4 few days with his sisters on Foster
street.
George Marion to-day installed new
bulletin board at THE Corner Cigar
store to be used in the reports OF the
daily championship games OF the Ma
tional and the American leagues. The
new board provides for bulletin to
register the runs, hits and errors OF the
competing teams and the batteries OF
the clubs. The bulletin board is the
largest in use in the city.
Past masters OF Granite lodge, No. 30,
met in Masonic hall last evening to work
the pastmaster's degree on the newly
elected master of the chapter. There were
d large number of pasttnasters present,
including several from surrounding
towns. Messrs. Josyn, Prentiss, Me-
laughlin and Green, representing Mad
River Valley lodge in Waitstield were IN
the city for the meeting and they par
ticipated in the ceremonies of the even
ing. Following the degree work light re-
freshments were served.
The auto fire truck from the central
station was called to the house at l04
Summer street this morning to hunt for
the cause OF yoluminous smoke which
issued from many windows in the cellar
on their arrival. The house is occupied
by the family of Mrs. w. G. Mackie and
the firemen soon discovered the source
OF the smoke. Faulty chimney fiues had
caused the smoke to settle into the eel
lar base Of the chimney instead OF a..
cending. The difficulties we're adjusted
before the regulars returned. Damage |
caused BY the smoke was slight
b. L. Davis of Trow hill to-day shipped |
q consignment of cattle to Someryille, |
Mass, over the Montpelier and Wells
River railroad. The consignment con- |
sisted of cows and calves. That portion i
OF the Montpelier and Wells River yards |
devoted for cattle purposes WAS mecca |
this morning for hangers-on. who spent /
d good share Of the day in witnessing /
the drovers place the cattle in the cars |
One person. whose daily cares require |
him to be stationed in that section OF |
the ward. declared that he had never
seen a herd of cattle so obdurate in
handling. All the devices known to cat
tie men to get the bovines into the
cars were brought into use by the cattle
drovers and many a laugh was produced
from the onlookers by the antics of the I
cows and their shippers.
The yestry Of the Congregational
church was taxed to its capacity last
night at the entertainment held under
the auspices of the May circle of the
ladies' aid society of the church. The
was a highly successful
affair and met with the decided approval
Of the audience, which manifested its
interest throughout by applause. Fred
eric Edwards of the Montpelier high /
school faculty gave an illustrated lecture
on trips abroad. the talk being accom-
panied by views of various points of in
terest taken during his travels. Other
to the program were as
follows: Violin duet, Miss Hortense and
Harold Knight. accompanied by Miss
Blanche Russell; vocal solo by Miss
Emma Slayton; piano solo, Miss Jo-
sephine Hovey; character songs, New
iii Parker Refreshments were served
It the conclusion of the entertainment.
The committee of the circle in charge
If the affair was made up as follows:
Mrs. II. J. Slayton, Mrs. Elwin Scott.
Mrs. Fritz jackson. Mrs. J. W. MaDon-
I'D. Mrs. Clarence kendrick. Mrs. Charles
Robins. Miss Hattie Chandler, Mrs. A.
W. Badger. Mrs. r. G. Robinson and
Mrs. H. O. Camp.