The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Special lot of ehildren's winter under
wear at 25c, at Naughan's.
son was born at the City hospital
this morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Prize
40 Maple avenue.
j. II. Phelps returned yesterday to his
home at South Royalton, after passing
few days in the city with friends.
James Sullivan, 81 Brooklyn street,
was operated upon at the City hospital
this forenoon for trouble with one eye.
"In Serpent's Coils" three reel
special feature, one day only, at the
Biiou. Watch our program for Thurs
day.
John Parks of Central street returned
to day from Waterbury, where he has
been visiting with relatives for the past
few days.
Miss Rena White completed her duties
at the Barre Candy Kitchen Saturday
night and began work to-day at Dream
land theatre.
DIR. X. +. Rogers, who has been pasy
ing a few days in Barre Town with
friends, returned yesterday to his home
at Marlboro, Mass.
Frank j. Duffy was in Bethel yester-
day comforting with the manager of the
Woodbury. Granite Co. on large monu-
mental job. which the Barre man is pur-
chasing for his company.
Guests registered at the City hotel
yesterday and to-day included the fol-
lowing: A. w. Andrews, I. H. Gean,
Boston: p. f. Mcdonald, Boston; r. +.
Watson, Burlington; j. j. Cahill, Bos-
ton; t. Gregoire, j. c. Starkley, New
York City; J. G.. Hartwell, Woodsville,
n. H.; N. L. Schriver, Boston; A. II.
Scribner. New York
Gelpi Monti was the guest of honor
at surprise party rendered him at his
home ON Berlin street last evening, when
some thirty young people came together.
Mr.. Monti was the recipient of foun-
taia pen from the company, Louis Frat
TIM making the presentation speech. Re-
freshments were served
William Morren of II Kinney street,
who was supposed to come into city
court yesterday to answer to an intoxi-
cation charge preferred against him
few days ago. was locked up at police
headquarters to-day by Acting Chief
Gamble. At the preliminary hearing,
Morren was released on $50 bail furnish
ed by his attorney, Z. r. Davis. When
he didn't put in an appearance, the bail
man surrendered his charge and recalled
his bail. Morren is to be arraigned be-
fore Judge II. w Scott this afternoon.
Driver II. G. Young of the fire depart
ment is incapacitated from duty as the
result of q kick which he received while
grooming "Pietro," q big black horse
and the newest recruit in the city's fire
fighting service. "Pietro" is WELL
meaning animal, but yesterday after
noon he lifted one of his rear feet so
that Driver Young fell
back several PAGES with an ugly bone
injury just, above the right knee. A
doctor ministered to the lireman's in
jury and told him to favor the right |
limb for several days.
Dan A. Perry, the auctioneer, went to |
Corinth yesterday to conduct an auction |
sale for L. d. Welch and found that a !
few hours before his arrival the barn |
on the farm had burned to the ground |
The stock and part of the tools were |
saved, but the loss to Mr.. Welch was |
as a large amount of hay |
and grain and small tools could not be |
saved. 1t is understood that the loss |
is partly covered by insurance. One of |
Mr.. Welch'sl hired men went into the |
barn at chore time, carrying a lantern. |
The light was somehow overturned and |
before the hired man could turn a hand |
to stay the flames, large pile of hay |
was afre. Neighbors rallied to the as
sistance of the owner, but beyond sal
Saging part of the contents, they could
10 but little. The barn was not located |
near the main buildings.
Later in the day the Barre auctioneer
with the sale and large
.rowd turned out on the bidding line.
Prices were high; one pair of work
horses brought S445; pair of young
steers sold for 500; wo-year-old heif-
RS, which were not fresh. averaged 1913
Ter head and cows sold for exceptional
Y high prices.