The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

this evening at o'clock. Refreshments
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Cheney, who have
been spending few days in the city
returned this afternoon to their home In
Morrisville
Harry Smith of Keith avenue left to-
day on a business trip through the mid
die West in the interests of the Smith
Granite Co.
AT the Baptist church tonight, teach
ers' meeting at 6:45, social half hour at
7:l5 and prayer meeting at 7:45; sub
ject, John 4:27-54.
Il j. A. Greenwood of Chester, vice presi-
dent of the Vermont State Baptist con-
yention, was business visitor in the
city yesterday and to-day.
/ Francis Ahern of East street has gone
on business trip through New Hamp--
shire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island
in the interests of the New England
Tool Co.
The regular quintet of the ID. c. v.
club of the North Barre Methodist
church defeated the Dissenters in q
closely contested game of basketball at
the Church street gymnasium last even
ing by the score of Is to 10.
/ A special car on the electric road will
accommodate Spaulding supporters at
tending the NJ. II. S.-Spauldng game at
Montpelier Friday. Car will leave
Spaulding school at 2:l5 p. m. and re-
turn to this city after the game.
! Miss Olwin Jones Of upper Prospect
street, who has been employed at the
+. ID. Ladd bakery for the past three
years, has completed her duties there.
She will leave on Saturday for Utica,
N. y, where she will take a nurses
course at the Utica General hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Winthrop Batehelder
of Weston, Mass, have issued invita-
tons to the marriage of their daughter,
Elizabeth, to DR.. Ray Owen Worthen,
the marriage to take place at the First
Parish church in Weston on Tuesday
evening, Nov. 25. Worthen is the son
of DR.. and Mrs. III. O. Worthen of this
city.
The condition of Odios Fortiee, the
young farmland, who was kicked in the
abdomen by horse at the Bailey farm
on the west hill last Monday evening,
was reported to be somewhat improved
this afternoon. At the City hospital
last evening, Fortiee underwent an OPP
Grafton, which he withstood successfully.
Physicians say the man will recover.
Mrs. Lena Fondry of Burlington, who
is making a visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Louis Badger of Brooklyn street, was
rendered reception last evening by
several friends in the neighborhood Mu-
sic and games We're in order during the
evening and afterwards the party was
taken for short automobile rides about
the city. Refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served
Ladies having fancy work for the fair |
at the Congregational church, Nov. IL |
and IL, are asked to leave them with |
one of the following committee, Mrs. |
+. McWhorter, 80 Richardson st; Mrs. NJ. |
L. Chandler, 10 Park street; Miss Har- I
riet Chandler, 80 South Main street; |
Mrs. f. G.. Fisher, "a Averill street, or |
bring to the church Monday afternoon.
The ladies' union of the UniversaIist
church served an excellent chcken-pie
supper to more than $50 people in the
vestry of the church last evening. SUI
perior service and variety of tempt.
ing dishes made il one of the most sue
cessful suppers held in some time. A
committee headed by Mrs. Carrie Brooks
as chairman had charge of the affair,
Il
work of the union.
A runaway delivery team created CON
of commotion on Enterprise
,lley yesterday afternoon. The animal,
the property of North Main street
grocer, became frightened at the cars,
md started TO gali9p along the alley
towards Prospect street. The wagon
vas overturned and after trailing along
or a few rods it became detached from
he horse. The latter was stopped on
1hurch street. Little damage resulted
rom the horses plunge.
About 20 young friends OF Miss Eliza
,eth Dawson gathered at her home last
vening to help her celebrate her 18th
birthday. A social time was INDUCED in
" all, games that were pleasing to all,
nd music, constituted the entertainment
art of the evening. In the midst of the
njoyment, Arthur Boyea, called for or
Ter and with few well chosen words,
Miss Dawson, on behalf of
hose present, handsome travelling bag.
although taken by complete surprise
he hostess regained her composure and
banked the party for their kind remem-
rance. Dainty refreshments We're served
lbef Which, the FdIN cOHtluutu bnttI |
later to depart for their
ONE, after wishing Miss Dawson many
irthdays. '
-Four gentlemen of color, members OF n
he Southern Comedy Co., singing and I
outfit that is performing in
mall towns in this section, advanced on
he states attorneys office this forenoon
18th complaint against the alleged sus-
icious attitude of the company's adj
ance men. Last night the stroling en-
ertainers furnished glad evening for
n audience in Graniteville. They had
lready played Williamstown, but the
risis seems to have been reached at
heir second performance in this section.
o-day the players simply wished to pro-
sct themselves from alleged rapacious
gents of the company. The difficulties
ere settled during the forenoon and the
1mpany, consisting of some ten or a
Oxen male and female troubadours. left
own for Mortified. d
The arrangements of the Spauldino
Ugh school and Montpelier high school
ootball teams have decided to play on
riday afternoon at Montpelier instead
on the scheduled date Saturday. This
lange was made in view of the desire
Montpelier players to attend the an
ual EXeter-Andover game on Saturday. II
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