The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-04-23
TALK OF THE TOWN

J. l.. A., A. o. H., dance at X. of {
hall tonight Rley's orchestra.
: Regular meeting of l.. A., A. o. II
: Wednesday evening at o'clock SHARP
Mrs. Annie Copps, who has been at
: tending the n. T. o. 7. convention il
: Barre, left this morning for her HON
in Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Spooner, who hav'
been visiting in the city for the past few
days, returned yesterday afternoon Il
: their home at Moretown.
r Mr.. and Mrs Guy r. Varnum of JEFF
ferson street returned today from thu
Bermuda Islands, where they have beer
spending the past few weeks.
Miss Julia Aiken, who has been visit
ing at the home of her brother, NJ. l.
Aiken OF Maple avenue for the past few
days, returned to-day to her home al
Marshfield.
Mrs. Fred w. Mears, who has been
visiting at the home of of f. A. Stay
ton on South Main street for few
days, left last night for her home in
Haverhill, Mass.
The Clam Stars defeated the Maple
avenue stars by score of 10 to u on
the sandbank off Warren street The
/ butteries for the winners were Birnie and
Gay. For the losers Brodie and Antonio
were in the points.
Daniel NJ. Frye of Boston and John P.
Sanborn of Newport, r. L., supreme
lodge officers of the N. T.. O. p, who
have been attending the grand lodge
meeting in this city, left this morning
for their respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennett enter
tanned the members of the Newman
Dramatic club last evening at their home
/ at 46 Pearl street An informal musical
and literary program of especial merit
was carried out. collation. was served.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as Carroll of $50 North Main street
died this morning. The child was two
months old. The funeral will be held at
y o'clock tomorrow afternoon and the
interment will be made in the Catholic
cemetery on Beckley street
Go to the Bijou theatre to see Ed
win August in "The Rugged Coast, =
"The Fight for Right Nestor dramas,
and an animated weekly showing the
latest events, also Jim Thorpe. the hero
of the Olympic games signed to play
ball with New York Giants, ADV
William Sims and A. Davidson. who
have been employed at Mortified for
some time. we're visitors in the city to-
day. They will leave tonight for Van
couver, b. G., where they have secured
positions in the granite industry. They
will make Vancouver their permanent
residence.
G. j. Giliillan of st. Johnsbury, a |
member OF the Gilfllan Varnum com
pany which laid the Barre railroad ex- |
ter was a visitor in the city to-day. I
Mr.. Gilfillan recently returned from
Texas where he has been spending the |
past month on stock farm owned by /
himself.
Mnnshaha cnea mpment, No. 2, ]. o.
D. f., held its regular meeting in Odd
Fellows hall last evening with large
attendance of lodge members. j. A. Eos
Ter OF Waterbury, grand senior warden
If the Vermont grand lodge, paid the
,neampment an official visit and the
degree was worked during
The evening. A banquet served in an nd
dining hall brought the meeting to a
lose.
Manager Silyo Guidici of the Barre
Athletic club is negotiating with Goddard
eminary for game between their rep
esentatiycs to take place on the semi
arv campus. The Barre A. c. has been
racticing for the past three weeks and
) in fine fettle to open the season. If
his game does not materialize the open
1g game of the Barre A. G. will not
axe place until next week.
Work on the traction company's street
ailway track at the lower end of Wash
ngton street, which has been in prog
ess since Monday morning, will be ter
iinated tonight. Street Superintend-
Mt j. c. DeBrune and gang of thirty
We city employees have had charge of
ne work. although the expense is to be
orne by the traction company. The
.ack has been relieved of many crooked
lrns ard now extends through the cen
sr Of the street from North Main street
, the base of the Washington street
i'll. Tomorrow large gang will be en-
loyed in starting the macadam pro-
ct. which is to extend along the stretch
street over which the improved track /
re is laid.