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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
TALK OF THE TOWN


New kimono aprons at Knights.
A special sale of ladies hose loo pair
| at. Perry's on Saturday.
| Store full of new fall goods Friday
and Saturday special at Vaughan's.
Eighteen hundred yards linen torchon
laces on sale at Sc yard at Naughans.
Lester D. Gale Of Boston is passing
several days at his former home IN
South Barre.
Miss Marguerite Stoughton of French
street returned yesterday from visit
with friends in New York.
Victor 0ssole of North Main street is
taking a weeks vacation from his du-
ties in the Drown pharmacy.
Louis Murray, who went to North
Adams, Mass, last week to attend the
wedding of Miss Mabel Williams to
Solomon Deeb, returned to Barre this
morning.
Rev. +. F. Gray. who has been passing
few DAYS at st. Monica's parsonage on
Summer street. left to-day for Burling
ton to pass few days before returning
TO his parish at Brandon.
Harry f. Jones of Newton Mass,
who has been spending a few days with
friends in Barre, left to-day for Manches-
ter. n. H., to visit for the coming few
DAYS before going to his home.
Mrs. H. w. Quimby and child of Acad-
emv street. who have been passing sew
eral weeks in camp at Lake Sunapee,
n. H.. and with relatives in Claremont,
IN. H.. returned TO Barre to-day.
Miss Jessie Beattie. who has been
making an extended visit with relatives
in Boston and Haverhill, Mass, aud
Newport, r. J., is at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs David Beattie, OF
Brook street
Funeral services for Mrs. Della +. JEFF
fords, whose death occurred al the home
OF her son. Jaj North Main street,
Thursday morning, viii be held at the
house Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
The Universalist pastor viii otiiciate
and the burial will be in Hope cemetery.
one Of the largest farm realty deals
ever recorded in Washington county was
completed to-day when the farm prop
ertv on the Mortified road in Mont
heller was sold for George 5. Caustic to
FULLER VI. Weld OF GToton. The prop
erfv is located = miles from the capi-
tai and IN the transaction the new owner
takes over IS head OF cattle four horses,
agricultural implements and the crops.
There are more than PCS acres on the
farm. including 50 acres Of meadow
land. constituting one Of the largest par
GELS Of moving land in this section OF
Vermont. Mr.. Weld plans to move his
family from Groton to his new purchase
around sept %, while Mr.. Caustic has
not completed bis plans. He expects.
however. to occupy house which he
owns on Northdeld street, Montpelier.
The sum 81 $4,000 is involved in the
deal. which vas contaminated through
George ". Chandler. the Montpelier rep
resentative Of the ID A. Perry Real Is
tate agency. Incidentally. the deal %
the largest farm proposition the agency
hss handled in it. IS years Of existence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
Our Millinery
Department

While our Anniversary Sale is on,
we have put forth every effort pos
sible to have our early fall showing
of Millinery up to the standard of all
our other departments, both as to
style and the amount of stock to
show you.
We now have large variety of the
new early fall Hats, and nearly ev.
ery day will see new models coming
into the department. Were you to
step into New York to-day, you
would see that the small, close.titting
Velvet and Plush Hats were the Hats
that New York trade was buying in
quantities.
Everything you see on the street
il the medium and close fitting Hat,
which is made in black velvet and
plush. These are the Hats we are
now selling.
These are the Hats that are plain
tailored and are at a reasonable
price for early fall wear; and, too,
they carry that amount of style
which is neat and very tasty.
Do not fail to visit this depart
ment, as we can surely interest you.
If you want Hat to match your
suit, we can surely give it to you.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
Saturday, Sept. II
Lace Curtain Day

At CSC per pair, we are to put
into this one days sale an Ecru
Lace Nottingham Curtain. Is our
regular Sl.O0 value and is large,
3-yard length Curtain Our reg
ular Sl00 value, at ..,.. 69c
AT Sl.I9, we will give you
White Net Curtain that is very
popular just now. This is 2la-
yard Curtain. Is made up with
a cluny lace insertion ard edge,
Is our regular $l75 value, at S1.19
AT S1.29 we are to give you a
large Full Nottingham Lace Cur
tain; is 31a yards long and very
wide. Is a Curtain that sold at
S2.25. In this sale at $50 S1.29
We have large line of Muslin,
Scrim, Nottingham, Net and Irish
Point Curtains. The popular line OF
Ready.to Hang Curtains, which we
have sold for the last five years, come
in an exceptionally good quality.
For this sale we give you discount
of 10 per cent on our whole Curtain
stock for this day only.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks 20 our relatives and friends for
their many acts 81 kindness and sym
nathv during the illness and death Of
our dear daughter and sister; also 70
everyone who contributed the beautiful
flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. A. Iackman,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ p Jackman.
Miss Maggie Laird.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
Saturday, Sept. II
Lace Curtain Day

In this one days Curtain Sale, you
will surely find some values in Muslin
and Lace Curtains that are of more
than ordinary worth. We have taken
some Of our best Curtain values from
our stock and are to sell them very
cheap for this one day.
At .35c per pair, we are to give
YOU good Muslin Curtain that
is made up with three tunks and
wide ruffled edge. Is our spe-
cial at Ace. This one day 35c
AT 42Hc per pair we are to give
you good quality Muslin Cur
tain that is made with five tucks
down front and bottom, and ruff
fe has hemmed, stitched edge.
Is our regular SOC value, at 42hc
At 79c we are to give you White
Muslin with the Dutch flounce.
is made with a 3-inch colored
figure band down front and bot
tom finished with lace insertion
band each side and lace edge.
Is our special at sl.00. Now,
per pair Observation-Disclosures. 79c
At CSC per pair, we are putting
into this sale an Ecru Scrim Cur
tain that has the Dutch fiounce.
Is finished with a w inch Band
of Insertion Is our regular Sl.25
Curtain. This day at CSC
At 69c per pair, we viii give you
for this one day Cream Colored
Scrim Curtain that has the Dutch
aounce. Is finished with l1a-
inch hemstitched edge with a lace
edge. At ........... 69c
At S5c per pair, we are putting
in an Ecru Scrim Curtain, with
hemstitched edge and Dutch
hounce. Is our regular SIPS
Curtain. This one day at S5c
At csc per pair, we will give you
fine quality White Scrim Cur
tain. Has a hemstitched edge with
a cluny lace edge finish. Is our
regular sl35 value. AT csc
At CSC per pair, we are to give
YOU an Ecru Coiored Scrim Cur
tain that is made up with
mercerized lace insertion. Has the
Dutch founce. Is our regular
Sl35 value. At ...... CSC
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
ORANGE.

Morning worship at the church Sun
day morning at II o'clock, the usual
hour. Rev. James Ramage of East Barre
viii conduct the service in exchange with
the pastor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
GRANITEvILLE.
rs North Main Street

A good, old-fashioned corn supper will
be served at the Webstervile Baptist
church Friday evening, Sept. IL. Every
body cordially invited. Supper from .
to o. Admission, adults 25c, children l5c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
DOCTORS OUTING AND CLAM BAKE.
Annual Meeting Held at Montpelier Gun
Club Grounds


Club Grounds.
The Washington county medical So
r,ety held their annual meeting Tuesday
afternoon at the grounds Of the Mont
heller Gun Club. About 80 Of the mem
hers were present and enjoyed clam
bake and general good time This being
tho annual business meeting. the follow
inc officers were elected: President. DR..
n B. Watson. WilIiamstown; vice
presidpnt DR.. John p Clifford Randolph;
secretary and treasurer, DR.. c. j. Rum
riT. Randolph. The courtesy Of the
GUN club in offering the use Of their
grounds was fully appreciated. George
\. White acted a. chef, and the excel
lent bake served in the clubhouse com
pensated for the rather cool day. and
il,e doctors Ell enjoyed the occasion,
which was a pronounced success
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the Social club,
No. 2, Incorporated, shareholders will be
held Saturday, Sept. 26, at p. m. in
the Granite street hall.
By order OF the Board OF Directors.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
Ladies Separate Skirts

To open the season and get the
trade better acquainted with our line
of M. & c. Skirts, we are going to
give you a special discount on all of
our new LONG TUNIC SKIRTS for
this one day. We have now our fall
line Of these new models in stock, and
this means one of the largest lines
of Ready Made Skirts to be found in
the state.
For this one day we win give you
any Of our All Wool Serge Skirts
in the new tunic style that sell
at $3.9S, for ............ $3.50
In our line of Skirts that sell at
1918, we can show you some of
the best values that we ever put
out These are mostly the Long
Tunic styles. For this one day,
we are to sell these models az
but ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S4.75
The new Tunic Skirt which is just
in stock that sells at S6.9s, we
will sell on Saturday at only $500
This is fine Crepe Cloth Skirt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
New Sweaters

You have long ago become familiar
with Hoagknit Sweaters. We have a
full new stock, bought last spring
when Sweaters were lower in price
than to-day. We sell these Sweaters
believing that our trade appreciates a
little better made Sweater for the
same price.
Hoagknit Sweaters for children
at ,.............,... ....,.,.. csc
Hoagknit Sweaters for misses
at ........... 81 75--S2.9S
Hoagknit Sweaters for ladies
at .-... S2.9S-S5.98
Ladies' Sweaters at S2.9S in all
colors At 1898 one Of the best at
the price to be had. At S5.9S is the
extra heavy Shaker Sweater for la
dies or gents.
Boys Sweaters, same grade as
Gents, at, each .,....... S4.75
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

Visit Abbott's millinery department
for new ideas.
Spaulding 1913 will meet at the high
school at 1880 tonight for the corn
roast.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
SODALITY DEFEATS
 HOSPITAL AT POOL
Takes Five Out of Six Matches-SuI-
 livan Downs McGrath.

The SodaiitE pool players defeated the team from the State Hospital in the Sodality rooms on Thursday eve ming in a return match. winning five out of the six matches. Reardon. DFis- coll, Tarrant and w. A. Sullivan were the SedaHty winners. and Fielding woB for the Hospital.
 The scores were; Rearden 50 vs White 80, Fielding 50 vs. Crenin 23 Briscoil 5e vs. Denison 36, Tarrant sf vs. Chase 27. w. A. Sullivan 100 vs MeGrath 51
 The big match of the evening was for 100 points between W. A. Sulli- van of the Sodality and Jim McGrath of the State Hospital Sullivan gain ed 3. lead at the start and reachto the holfWay point when MeGrath was 4o After the next frame the score was oS to T and on the next fraroe Sullivan got 1S balls, putting him Il to 49. He settled it on the next to the last frame by getting all 15 which made him 99 to McGrath,s 51 and when McGrath broke for the last frame Sullivan got the one ball he needed on his first shot
 James Counihan and William Har- rington refereed
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
CONDUCTED COTTAGE PRAYER
 MEETING AT BEAN HILL
Salvation Army Workers Hold Inter- esting Services with Good Attend anca.

On Thursday evening, Mrs. E. w. Wilbur, wife of Captain Wilbur of the Salvation Army, conducted cot tage prayer meeting for the members of the Bean Hill Methodist church, at Bean fIill.
 Captain c. V. Wilbur, daughter of Captain F. w. Wilbur. who is conduct ing 8 two weeks revival at Lebanon Green, is meeting with excellent suc- cess in her work. Captain Albert Will bur of the New London division of the Salvation Army, brother of Captain E. W. Wilbur of the local Salvation Army corps. conducted the meeting in the army's hall in the Kenyon block, Main street, Tuesday evening. The congregation although not among. the largest that have been present at these meetings, was 8 very interested one throughout Captain Wilbur's talk. He took for his subject the Bible story of Sampson, who was led to part with the secret of his great strength and was betrayed to his enemies, bringing suffering and humiliation upon himself. Ca;ptain Wilbur told his listeners not to allow their strength to sap away through the evils of the world. but to guard it carefully.
 Captain E. w. Wilbur Of this city will. accompanied by several of his workers, conduct meeting in New London tonight (Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
WATCH AND CHAIN TO A. 1. PEALE
Presented Popular Retired Assistant Postmaster by His Former Assocates-Social Evening Enjoyed at The Buckingham Memorial


 Arthur L. Peaie, whose resignation as assistant postmaster took effect on Sunday. after 25 years in various ca pacities in the Norwich postoffice, was given a handsome gold watch and Thursday evening by his associates in the postal service. The presentation was made the occasion of a social gathering for the postoffice attaches, during whichthe 35 men present voiced the high regard in which they had all ways held him in the association which they have enjoyed for so many years and which they now regret have been terminated.
 The plans for the presentation made it a complete surprise to MT. Peale, as he was invited by Supt. of Mails w. L. Fletcher to come to the office on Thursday evening to talk over some details that had been overlooked con sequent upon the retirement of MT. Peale, and when he came he was then told that his presence was requested at social hour which the boys had arrange fer at the Buckingham Memo rial
 When the former assistant postmas- ter came into the room with MT. Fletcher, Clerk William R. McCord, who is always relied upon for the musical features ct the posteff1ce gatherings,
 
 MT. Peaie was escorted to a seat at the head of the room. Those present included all the postefffce force, in cludin9 clerks, carriers, substitutes and representatives of the rural free delivery carriers.
 Postmaster Caruthers Sick.
 Much regret was felt and expressed at the enforced absence of Postmas- ter William Caruthers, who had been taken with a severe chill in his office shortly before noon on Thursday and had been compelled to go home under doctors care. Dr. N. B. Lewis and pr. D. J. Shahan were called to the post office to see him.
 Presented by w. L. Fletcher.
 After the musical selections that opened the programme at the Buck ingham Memorial, John L. Counihan. past president of the Carriers associa- tion, called the assemblage to order and called upon Mir. Fletcher The lat ter spoke briefly but feelingly of the esteem which the force had for MT. Peale, who. he said. they had always
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
POQUETANUCK NOTES. Funeral of Lois Katherine Coughiin- Young People Gave Social at St. James Church.

Thursday afternoon the funeral of Lois Katherine Coughlin was held from the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Darling, and relatives and friends were present The bearers were James Coughltn. Nathan Darling Lester E. Smith and John Chadwick and burial took place in the Poquetan- uck cemetery. The child was 5 years and months old and died Wednesday afternoon about 2.30 o'clock following an illness of ten days caused by diph- theria- She was the daughter of Fife and James Coughlin and had lived with her parents on Sturtevant street, Norwich Town. The child attended school in that part of the town and was a very bright scholar. Those who child have the sympathy of all. There were number of handsome floral offerings at the funeral. Undertakers Church & Allen had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 Thursday evening the Young Peo- ples Aid society of St. James Episco- pal church held the last of their series of dances and socials at the parish house with good attendance. Ray's S orchestra furnished excellent music for the dancing, and refreshments were served.
 The society are getting ready for a show to be given in the near future which will end the social season until after Lent.
 Gorton P. Spicer has resigned as motorman for the Shore Line Electric company and has accepted a position with Hall Brothers.
 Mrs. Betsy Lucas, who has been seriously i'll for the last six months, is now on the road to recovery.
 The local icetnen have completed their ice harvesting. George w. Mans field who cuts on Hallville pond, and Henry Hart, who cuts on Poquetanucl1 pond, have crops of 14-inch ice. while the other crops average about Il 1-2 inches in thickness. MT. Mansfield stores his ice in the icehouse at Lin- coin park and MT. Hart utilizes the icehouse near tho site of the old schoolhouse in Poquetanuck
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
BOX IA CALLS OUT FIRE DEPARTMENT
Small Blaze at No. 2f Thames Street
 in Fruit Store Cellar.

Policeman Charles McF'adden heard cries of alarm from No 21 Thames street this (Friday) morning at 2l9 o'clock and saw smoke coming rom the building. so that he promptly turn ed in an alarm from box II on Thames square.
 Chemical Co. No. from the West Side station was first to respond and run a line of hose from the hydrant [ at the corner of West Main and Thomas street. The fire was m a small cellarway adjacent to the frulI store of James Matasse on the ground floor and was creeping up around the stairway to the upper floors.
 The door to the cellarway was torn from it's hinges and three streams or water were turned on the blaze, the autochemical. Chemical No l, the steamer and the aerial truck respond ing to the alarm.
 Chief Stanton found suspicious cir cumstances about the fire, he said, as a bunch of bagging with wood piled over it seemed to be where it had started.
 The recall was struck in about 1o minutes. The damage will probably be several hundred dollars The house is owned by M Levine and the two tenements in it are occupied by David Collar and Philip Mandel.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
RELIEF FROM CONSTIPATION
It's Me For Dr.. EdwardS Olive Tablets.

That is the joyful cry of thousands since Dr. Edwards produced Olive Tablets. the substitute for calomel-
 pr. Edwards. a practicing physician for r years and calomels old-time enemy, discovered the formula for Olive Tablets while treating patients for chronic constipation and torpid flyers.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do not contain caIOmel. but a healing, sooth- ing vegetable laxative. No sriping is the keynote" of these little sugar. coated, olive colored tablets. They cause the bowels and liver to act normally. They never force them to unnatural action.
 If you have a dark brown mouth" now and then-a bad breath-a dull tired feeling-sick headache-torpid liver and are constipated, you'll find quick, sure and only pleasant results from one or two little Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
 Thousands take one or two every night just to keep right. Try them. 1Oc and 25c per box. The Olive Tab let Co, Columbus, O. All druggists
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
PERSONAL

Miss Ella Haneen has returned to Deep River from a visit in Norwich.
 Mrs A A. West of StaffordviIle has been srending several days with Miss Elsie Hyde in Norwich.
 MT. and Mrs. Leonard Lovett and Family, recently of Fairview avenue, Groton. have moved to Norwich.
 Mrs. Lydia Winchester and Sy Woodworth of Norwich Town have re- turned from few days visit in Wer- cester.
 Mrs, J. B. Hough efzStafford is suf- fering from a severe attack of muscu- lar rheumatism. Her sister. Mrs. John R. Fowler, of Norwich, and a graduate nurse are caring for her.
 Rev. c. Henry Paquette of New Ha- ven, formerly of Norwich. saAied on Thursday on the Grosser Kurfurst of the North German Lloyd line for a cruise to the West Indies and Panama.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
FUNERAL.
Mrs. Bernard w. Pierce

The funeral of Esther Arnold, wid- ow of Bernard w. Pierce. was held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. John A. Bowen, 16 Cedar street, at 2.30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. There were many in attendance, and the floral remembrances were beautiful Rev. George H. StTouse. pastor of the First Baptist church. conducted the services, and Mrs. Charles Pierce rem dered Lead, Kindly LLight, and Face to Face. The bearers were Fred Will son. F. l.. Lathrop, Charles R. Cross and G. w. Rathbun. Burial took place in Yantic cemetery and a committal service was conducted at the grave by Rev. MT. Strouse. Undertakers Hen rv Allen & Son had charge of the ar engagements.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
English Beauty Tells
 Complexion Secrets
C'Elise" in American Home.

Through fortunate meeting with an English lady, noted for her dazzling complexion. l recently learned the full meaning of that old adass Beauty is but skin deep" She taught me how to remove my muddy old skin. revealing the young and beautiful sKIn under meath. Enc process Is so simple, harm less and inexpensive. I'm sure you'll be glad to know about It. Just get m ounce of ordinary mercolizcd wax at any drug store and apply nightly. Ike cold cream, for week or so. Every morning in washing of The wax tiny particles of worn-out cuticie come Jtr 2 too. The action is so gentle and grad ual. there's no discomfort. It's a won derful treatment, as 1t not only pteiS off the faded or dfscolored skin, but all of its defects, SIS chaps. rUugiIucss. freckles. pfmples. blotches. blacShc2 lis.
 am indebted to the same lady fer 3 remarkable wrinkle-removins formuia. One ounce powdered saNoiitG is dis solved in a half pint witch hazel Used as face bath. this is so effective that just one application causes the finer lines to disappear, and soon even the deepest ones 90.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-13
Another Alarm from Box 2os.

A girl in a red dress passing by the Marguerite building saw steam escap- ing from q basement window Thursday afternoon about 2.25 o'clock Thinking there was 9- fire. she rang in an alarm from box z22, opposite the postof5ce. The frenen responded but found that they were not needed. Chief Howard L. Stanton, arriving first, quickly warned the companies that there was no fire. Upon further Investigation, the chief learned that Mir Shannon, owner of the Marguerite, had engaged plumbers to thaw out some frozen pipes. The plumber used torch and the fire made steam thick enough to give the appearance of smoke.
 Chemical company No. l beat the auto this time in the race to Franklin saaage on the Way to the fire.