The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

coats at Abbott's.
H An up-to-date line of gents furnish
ings at The Toggery Shop.
| Pass your leisure moments at thu
Merlo Bros bowling alleys, North MaiI
street. The best in the state.
The Plus Ultra class will meet to
night for its regular session at the dea
coness home on Berlin street. All mem
bers are requested to take the 7:l5 cleo
trio car.
Mrs. Edward Curtis and little son
Ernest, of Orange, are passing several
days in South Barre as the guests OF
Mrs. Frank Wallace
Another four dozen shipment ladies
and misses suits and coats this day
from heart of New York. Prices right
Sadier's, 10 Keith avenue.
Another lot of fancy, juicy Florida
oranges just arrived at the United Fruit
store; 10 for 25c, Grapefruit, four for
25c, three for 25c or two for 25c.
Mrs. Charles Tony of Prospect street
left at midnight for Troy, N. H., where
she win join her husband, who has been
employed there for the past three
months.
A meeting of the Meadow Brook Golf
club will be held tonight at o'clock III
the polishers' hail. This will be the last
meeting of the season. Election OF Off
GERS, etc.
Dean Blodgett. a former resident OF
Barre, who has been employed in Bos
| ton for several months, has returned
to Barre. Yesterday Mr.. Blodgett be-
| gan work in the T.. NJ. Lyon store.
The first of a series of ladies' nights
to be given by the Vincitia club dur
| ing the winter, win be held at the club
rooms this evening. The program will
include an entertainment, drive whist
and refreshments.
The South End Quoting club viii
hold their annual banquet and dance in
the Foresters hall in the Worthen block
tomorrow night. The banquet will be
| started at s O'Clock, and at the conelu-
sion dancing will be in order.
Mrs. Charles II. Woodes and three chill
dren of % South Main street left to-
day for Haverhill, Mass, where they
will join Mr.. Woodes, former fore
man for the Consolidated Lighting Co.,
who is now connected with the Tenney
companys service in Haverill.
Chief of Police Samuel Sinclair and
returned this morning from Boston,
where they We're subpgnaed to testify
in the government case against Joseph
Charley, charged with transporting mer-
chandse illegally.
Several people from this city attended
the funeral of Silas Morrison which was
held in Groton Thursday afternoon at !
o'clock, Rev. f. w. Lewis, pastor of the
Methodist church, officiating. The bear
ers were G. HI. Pillsbury. Edward Kicker,
Ernest A. Clark and DIR. G.. C.. Cowan,
all of whom were long time friends OF
the deceased. The remains were inferred
in the village cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos John entertained
large company of friends at their
home, AZ Prospect street, last evening
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Ebas Corey,
who were married Wednesday morning
in Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Corey were
the recipients OF many valuable presents
and during the evening congratulatory
remarks were made by several friends.
Dinner was served al o'clock.
Granite lodge No. 35, +. a A. NJ, viii
hold one of a series of get together meet
ings at the Masonic hall in the Blanch
ard block this evening. The affair will
be entirely informal and all lodge mem
bers are requested to attend. Rev. Dun. |
can Salmond pastor of the First Pres |
byterian church, will be one of the |
speakers. Refreshments viii bring the |
evening to a close.
Ladies night was observed BY St. Al |
demar eommandery, No. IL, Knights |
Templar, at the commandery barracks |
in the Blanchard building last evening /
The commandery orchestra contributed |
several enjoyable selections to short /
program that occupied the first hour of |
the affair and Mrs. James G.. Pirie gave |
an interesting impersonation. After |
wards dancing was in order. the music |
being furnished by the st. Aldemar or /
chestra. A dainty luncheon was served |
at intermission. The committee in
charge of the affair consisted of DIR.
G. T. Camp, Clinton r. Millar, w. ID.
Mower and DR.. Joe w. Jackson.
Edward German of p Cliff street.
of the Civil war, who was among
the fifty thousand veterans who returned
to the historic field at Gettysburg last
July to celebrate fifty years of peace
the states, has presented Barre
council, No. 10l, Knights of Columbus, a
paper weight wrought out of a stone
which he picked up near the Bloody
Angle at Gettysburg. Where Mr.. Cor
man picked up the stone as souvenir
was fifty years ago the scene of some
Of the most determined fighting that the
battle developed. Mr. German brought
The fragment back in his pocket and
alter took it to the plant Of Marion 6
)'Leary where the flat surface was
brought to a high polish. The stone is
IF kind peculiar to Pennsylvania and
axes on dark gloss when put under
he polishers
Round the corner on Prospect street,
he little shoe shop formerly occupied
~ Raphael Barshaw caught fire this
forenoon and did its best for a while to
AXE on the aspect of a big blaze. While ,
Raphael stuck to his last, the shop was
quite gathering place for neighbors,
nut now it is nothing more than pro
aic woodshed and that is why the fire
tarted this morning Tony Romans,
Who rents the shed in connection with |