The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-03-27
TALK OF THE TOWN


dresses. At Vaughan's.
Saturday sale of ladies' and misses
new white wolfe dresses at Vaughan's.
Martin Riley of East street went e
st. Johnsbury on short business triI
this forenoon.
Brown bread, beans and doughnuts
cakes and jelly at the food sale, Univer'
salist vestry, on Saturday.
John Lawson returned this morning ia
his home in Bolton, after spending few
days with friends in the city.
Mrs. Isabel White of Manchester \.
H., arrived in the city last evening for a
ten days visit with relatives.
One dollar and forty.four cent waists
received; nearly all different prices, ose,
Sl.lo, sl.25, special at Vaughan's.
Barre company, No. o, Uniform Rank,
*. OF r., meeting and drill Thursday
evening, March q, at s O'Clock. Paul
Leavitt, captain.
William +. Lttlejohn. student ut
Brown university, Providence, II. l., ar.
rived in the city to-day for weeks
visit at his home on Orange street.
Arthur G. Bgelow, who has been pass
ing several days in Burlington on BUSH
ness, was visitor in the city to-day
while on his way home to Brookfeld.
The regular meeting of the Newman
Dramatic club, which was to have been
held at the convent of the Sacred Heart
last night, was postponed until some
date next week.
IS
and Albert Rock of this city returned
yesterday from visit with relatives in
Montreal, p. q. Mr.. Rock resumed his
Duties at the Union Clothing store to-
day
Ladies OF the Church of the Good Shep-
herd served a parish dinner in the YES
try of the church last evening from $50
to o'clock. In spite OF the inelement |
weather, the supper was fairly well at
tended. Arrangements were in charge |
of one OF the circles of the ladies' aid
society.
Basilio Dute has installed a soda
of approved design in his little
delicatessen store at 2l0 North Main
street. The fountain is manufactured by
the Pollard Co., OF Boston and the fur
nishings which constitute part of the
equipment add much to the attractive
ness of the store.
musicale will be given under the
auspices OF the junior auxiliary of the
Church of the Good Shepherd, at the
nome of John S. Cook, 8 East street
March 20, at 3 o'clock. Adj
mission, Zoe The program will be given
~ the children, and the public, old and
7oung, are cordially invited.
The ladies' union OF the Universalist
hlrch will hold their annual social and
lance at Goddard seminary Friday even
ng, April 4. There will be games for
he children, also card tables for those l.
Who do not care to dance. Refreshments
will be served at 10 O'Clock. Riley's or
hestra. Tickets, T5c per couple, extra
aides Zoe, children under twelve l5c
III plan to attend and enjoy pleasant 4
yening from s to IL o'clock.
Riley's orchestra returned this morn
lg from a musical trip through the
astern part of the state. Yesterday
ley passed through such narrowing ex
eriences us they care not to participate
White River junction on Tuesday
ght and laid over there until yesterday.
tanning on making the trip yesterday
orning to Lisbon, n, H., where they
ere engaged to play last night, the
embers of the orchestra were compelled
wait until late in the afternoon be-
re it was deemed advisable by the
ilroad to venture between White Riv
junction and Wells River because OF
q high waters that were inundating
e tracks. The water all through the
valley lying between these ,
70 points flooded the main highway and
uched along the railroad track On
e train was one OF the railroad off J
us. The train crept along slowly; at I
tervals trainmen would be sent ahead
survey the conditions of the road =
porting to the train officials slight
ogress would be made. When thu
lin made its way short distance out
Newhury it was discovered that the
III waters had backed over the tracks,
vering ii two or three feet As the
lin made its way along, the passen-
RS felt the tracks sink under the
light of the train. When this point
owe Newbury was reached the rail
I'd official travelling at the rear of
, train in private ear notified the
linmen that the train would 60 no
-ther because of the imminent dan
:. The orchestra was unable to full
its engagement at Lisbon and was
iged to return to White River june
n for the night. Efforts were made
the trip by road, which was
md impossible. The time consumed
the passage between White River
lction and Newbury was nearly three
IRIS. The management of the orches-
communicated with Lisbon and re-
tied that the engagement could not
fulfilled. On short notice a local 4
mt orchestra was secured for the =