The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-03-04
TALK OF THE TOWN

iii ~ ulriNeu IN the city TINS morning ioI
business visit OF several days.
II Miss Edyth Turney of Middlesex al
rived in the city this morning for fey
H days visit with relatives and friends.
II Pearl Gotler of Seminary street, VIII
4 has been visiting at Bellows Falls 10
the past few days, returned to the cit
yesterday.
\ Come to the Universalist vestry o.
Saturday and see what the ladies hav
! for good things to eat. Orders solicited
H Call l50-l2.
II Mrs. Frank Martin of Washington
street went this morning to Roxbury
\ where she will make weeks yisi
\ with relatives.
| Miss Lizzie L. Townsend of 50 Wash
ington street left last night for New
1 York, where she will attend the sprini
l millinery openings.
Miss Blanche Spaulding of st. Johns
bury who is employed in local MILL
merry establishment, left last night foi
New York, where she will attend the
spring millinery openings.
The senior commercial class members
who recently presented two-act farce
in the Spaulding high school chapel, will
repeat the performance at the grange
hall in Williamstown this evening.
Maccabees! Regular review of Har-
man hive, No. l. l.. O. I. NJ, will be
held in Knights of Pythias hall Wednes-
day evening, March g. at 1880 o'clock
Officers and guards are requested to be
present.
Monday evening, following Faster,
you will want TO attend the hospital
benefit at Rowland hall. A committee
from the hospital aid viii be in attend
ance and a most delightful evening is
| assured
Work was resumed yesterday at the
Milne & Adie Granite Co., located in the
old Puritan shed, after a suspension of
a week. A week ago the motor of
the compressor was disabled and nee
essary repairs consumed several days.
Arthur Boyea of Maple avenue, who
has been taking an extended vacation
| from his duties at the Boyea tailoring
/ establishment, returned to Barre last
night, after visiting relatives in Malone
and Ogdensburg, n. Y.
Rev. William Cassidy of Burlington
will preach at the Friday evening servi-
ees to be held at ST. Monicas church
this week. Rev. Cassidy will discourse
the last OF the series of Lenten ser
mons that Rev. A. c. Griffin secured for
Friday evening devotions.
Reports received in this city from Mrs.
Borah Corey Of Prospect street, who re-
Gently underwent an operation at the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington, in
dictate that she is making steady prog
ress toward recovery. Mrs. Peter Corey
went this morning to Burlington to visit
her relative.
The Open Mind club of the Congrega
tional Baraea class met last evening in
the vestry for further consideration Of
the book, "Christianizing the Social
Order" which the pastor, Rev. J. w. Bar
nett. is reading before the class. A large
number of members were present and an
interesting discussion followed the read
er's excerpt
The condition of Fritz Hollenbach of |
South Barre. who has taken to the Hea-
ton hospital in Montpelier Sunday in the I
Perry 4 Noonan ambulance, was report |
ed to be improving at noon to-day. /
Early in the forenoon the young man, /
who it will be recalled suffered frae-
ture of the leg in an accident some weeks
ago, underwent an operation.
At the first annual banquet of the Re- /
tail Merchants association to be held in +
hall Wednesday evening at
7 80 o'clock. Rev. John L. Sewell OF
Worcester, Mass, secretary OF the Wor-
eester board OF trade, will speak on THE
Latest Principles of Community OTgani-
zation for Business Efficiency and other
speakers will follow. Contrary to an
that has gained some cur
'ency, business meeting will not pre-
sede the banquet. A large number of
tickets have been sold for the affair al
hough few which remain may be Sc
'ured from f. d. Ladd, NJ. S. Rounds or
Henry W. Knight. Riley's singing or
'hestra has been engaged to furnish
music during the banquet.
The auto fire truck and a detail of the
egulars were called to Essex street on !
Monday forenoon to subdue chimney +,
ire which broke out in the house owned !
" Michael Mclaughlin and occupied by !
he family Of James McTigue The blaze
vas of a trivial nature and the firemen Q
ound little difficulty in subduing it, al s
hough one of their number was left at !
he house in case of second outbreak. '
The American LaFrance faced one of the j
teepest hills in the city and under the
most unpropitious conditions of the win
er, but the heavy snow that filled the u
Dad failed to prevent the big machine
rom making its destination in jig time.
Manager Clinton F. MiIlar of the Con- r
olidated Lighting Co., is prizing pro-
pen which was presented
i'm at the regular meeting of the city
)uneil last evening. The pen looks or 7;
mary enough to one who is not famil-
If with its associations, but the owner Il
i'll tell you that it has connections II
hich make it doubly dear to him. 1t I
as used to sign the long-delayed light
Y contract between the Consolidated !.
0. and the city council last evening, 4
nd in recognition of the managers tire z
IS efforts in the interests of salts
Ictory agreement il was unanimously
scided to give him the instrument that
snned the city's official signature to the
UGH discussed document. Manager Mil
T has deeked the pen in pink ribbon
Id henceforth it will be suspended on
lie walls of the company's private Of
e in the Aldrich building =
A religious meeting in Barre on Mon
" night, and especially on the night
fore election, is somewhat of an OK
riment. But the meeting at the Bap-
It church last evening was one of in
rest. How may one be savedf" vas
e question with which Rev. Prindle
alt last night. The reality of sin, and
e realness of Christ's influence were
e central points of his theme. Twenty
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