The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

Caramel ice cream at the Red Cross
Pharmacy to-day
| If YOU need top coat, the McWhorter
Co. have them, from $500 to $500.
The Sealshipt oyster season has
opened at the L. NJ Lyons store.
Five cent handkerchiefs 2a cents;
only IL to a customer. I.amorey Cloth
ing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs Homer Fits and Miss
| Wood have gone to New York to buy
| fall goods.
Mrs. Arthur w. MacNeil and little son
of Camp street were able to leave the
City hospital yesterday.
| Don't forget the regular monthly
brotherhood meeting this "wednesday
evening. Important business. Refresh
ments.
| Mr.. and Mrs George Landers of South
Marin street left this forenoon for New
York ON ten days business and pleas
ure trip.
Miss A. B. Clancy, the eorsetiere, is
at Mrs. Charles Churchill's, 30 Merchant
street, for a few days to fit and take
orders for corsets.
| Miss Jennie |. Even of Orange street
is taking two weeks vacation from her
duties in the offices Of the National Life
Insurance Co. at Montpelier
| Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Mcdonald, for
mer residents of Barre, who have been
passing the summer with relatives and
| friends in this city and Washington,
left to-day for their home in Olga, Fla.
Sabin Miles, who has been passing
several days with his brother, A. g.
Miles, Of South Main street, left last
evening for Boston, where he viii visit
relatives for few weeks before sailing
for Jamaica, where he is to pass the
winter.
DIR. L. w. Hanson of Montpelier
chairman of the Prohibition state COM
mittee, is expected to be present to-
night at a meeting of Prohlbitionlsts,
to be held at the home of George Maker,
l42 Elm street. All members of the
party are urged to attend; business OF
Importance.
Walter H. Griffin Of Central street
left yesterday afternoon for q few weeks
visit at his former home at Bushtowne,
N. Y. suburb Of Malone. While az
Bushtowne, Mr.. Griffin will visit with
his parents. whom he has not seen since
his last visit to his home Fl years ago
last March. During the week Mr.. Grit
fin will attend the Franklin county fair
at Malone. Yearly, it is the custom
Of the fair officials to conduct mara
thon race in connection with the fair.
In his younger days, Mr.. Griffin was
always prominent in the race and his
mark of one year stands near to record
time for the long distance event. Be
fore returning to Barre he win visit at
Rouses Point and Pattsburg.
Progress on the construction work at
the new school house in North Barre
may be noted daily, as the bricklayers
and carpenters are pushing the work for
ward to completion as rapidly as pos
sible The outer walls have already ris-
en- to their required height and the in
terror is nearly ready for the plasterers.
Two weeks will see the latter covering
the tile interior walls with plaster. Lo-
Gated ON an eminenee overlooking the
entire north end section of the city. the
building promises to be one OF the most
imposing municipal structures yet erect
ed. Across the front entrance to the
structure will appear the words, North
Barre School" The school commission
ers hope to have the students housed in
the building by Jan. |.
Before Acting Judge A. A. Sargent in
city court yesterday afternoon &. Asst |
and Erselia Asti charged with larceny |
in connection, with tine alleged disap- |
pearance Of money and bedroom furnish /
ings at lo2 Railroad street, each pleaded |
not guilty and furnished bail in the !
sums of $50 each for their appearance |
at hearing to be held in the case at |
city hall on the morning Of Tuesday |
Sept. %. The respondents were arrested |
in the forenoon BY Acting Chief George |
X. Garlic and Officer Harry Gamble. This |
morning, officer Gamble went to Brook |
street and arrested one Charles Tup- |
per on warrant charging him with an |
intoxication offense The man was |
brought to police headquarters and
hearing will be held later The warrant |
ca Hing for his arrest was issued from |
city court at the request OF Grand Jul
ror A. G. Fay.
Or. w. d. Reid received telephone |
message from his son, Howard VI. Reid, |
at 10 O'Clock last night The latter left
Mortified yesterday morning on the en-
uuIance rue conducted DS lne hol Htu |
Horse club of New England. Mr.. Reid |
arrived in st. Johnsbury at 10 o'clock
and stated that his horse was in fine
fettle and that its driver had thus far t
failed TO suffer any serious discomforts
on the long grind from Mortified to
Waterbury t23 milesl, TO Stowe ll0l, |
to Morrisville (l0l. to Hardwick az. |
to st. Johnsbury t2ll. The Barre boy
left with his mount, 'Haleyon,| an Ara
bian pony. at 613 yesterday morning. |
He was next to the last OF the nine
starters. The start was made from the /
Norwich university stables and the fin
ish was scheduled to be made at the
judges stand on the fairgrounds at
White River Junction this afternoon. +
Early hunters report an abundance of !
game birds, wild fowl and squirrels in
the woods. This condition is attributed
by many to the extremely mild weather
of last winter and the absence of snow,
a factor which eliminated O trying prob
lem for animals depending upon the
ground and underground for food. Yes
terday party of three hunters returned
from the Orange woods with a bag of
fifteen gray squirrels, when were picked