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


Miers' barber shop stands for promp
and perfect service
Mrs. o. v. Green and son returned Il
Bethel last night, after a few days visit
in the city.
| B. r. Demerrtt of Waterbury arrived
in the city this forenoon for a few days
business visit.
ter, Mass, were among the visitors in
the city to-day.
| Harry Bloch returned to Barre this
forenoon, after spending ten days with
his family in Burlington.
Miss Violet Dunn, who has been visit
ling in the city for several days, returned
to-day to her home at Burlington.
United States Deputy Marshal c. C.
Graves Of Waterbury was among the
business visitors in the city to-day.
Gilbert Ferris returned last night to
his home in Rouses Point. Y. ", after
spending few days in the city on busi-
ness.
Mrs. Pauline Cassani of First street
who has been passing several days with
friends in Burlington, returned home
last evening.
Mrs. George W. Mann, who has been
spending several days with her aunt,
Mrs. @. w. Durkee, in South Royalton,
returned home last evening.
Miss Hazel Coburn of st. Adams ar
rived in the city this afternoon for
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Brown of Cliff street.
1t is important that everyone who is
interested in the Soap Box club should
be present at the city court room to-
night at 1880. Per order organizing COM
mittee.
Tonight there will be special services
conducted at the Salvation Army audito-
rum in the old city building under the
leadership of Ensign Bessie Wimlock of
Montpelier
The Montpelier Military band will
give concert in the city hall at Mont
pelier tomorrow evening, the soloist
being Ila Niles Jackson. Mrs jackson
is grand opera singer and will sing to
band accompaniment. Dancing after the |
Tickets to the concert, l5c; for
and dance 50cc.
Mrs. Girolomo Catta of 10 First street, |
who entered the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington last Saturday, submitted |
to an operation for appendicitis yester
day and was reported to be in favor
able condition this forenoon. Her hus- |
band, who accompanied her to the hos
pital, will remain in Burlington several |
lays.
A farewell reception was rendered |
Mrs. William Charles, who leaves soon
Tor Quincy, Mass, to reside, at the home
IF Mrs. James S. Milne of Liberty |
street last evening. There were present
,bout twenty lady friends of Mrs.
Charles. A social evening was enjoyed.
As token of their esteem Mrs. Charles
vas presented a small purse and hand
'ome travelling bag.
Everyone is invited to attend the
lance to be held in the Howlsnd hall
Wednesday night under the auspices of
he Women's Federation. The dance is
or young and old. Reservations viii be
made for those who do not dance. Light
will be served during the
yening, with no extra charge AdmIs- |
ion of 81 per couple will be charged. {
aides single tickets 25 cents. Rley's !
ul singing orchestra will furnish music.
{ is hoped that all will make endeav-
rs TO attend. II
Several Barre men were instrumental
o-day in shipping the first car of hem 1
,ck bark that has left Barre for some !
inc. The bark was loaded in the Mont J
elisr & Wells River freight yards and 9
Unsigned to Morrisville, where il will be I
sed for tanning purposes. According to !
harles Stevens. the veteran fagman. :
no has posted travellers at the Pros I
ect street crossing for many years. B
ot in two decades. has car q
'ad Of tan bark been shipped from v
ARE. 20 rarely. indeed. is this end )f
ie road a eonsigning point for the bark,
rat attaches at the freight office were
a los 90 know Just how the stuff .
iould be loaded. After looking through
le freight regulations. however. il was
.cided TO load the bark in a box car. 4
svcral eoris Of the consignment were b
'eled from a nearby lumber lot. the re- -
ainder being gathered from other sec 7
ons. f