The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

/ Big rain coat sale Saturday at Fits.
Silk waist sale Saturday at the Paris
Shirtwaist House.
Dance in Miles hall Saturday night.
Davidson's orchestra. Fifty cents per
couple; extra ladies free. All invited.
Mrs. Margaret j. Smith of SO Liberty
street has been called to Leeds, p. O.,
ON account of the serious illness of her
father.
Maccabees, attention. All those who
have not paid their April assessment are
asked to leave it with Mrs. Perkins, Is
Highland avenue (Signed) record keepr
Miss Faun Barney of South Barre was
visitor in the city yesterday, returning
to her home from a few days visit as
the guest of her sisters at st. Johns
bury.
| Pineapples, asparagus, fresh tomatoes,
strawberries and all other kinds of fruits
and vegetables in season can be pur.
chased at the Vermont Fruit Store. Cali
and try us.
George Levan of Northampton, Mass,
who has been the guest of friends in
Barre for 10 days, went yesterday to
Hardwick for weeks visit before re-
turning to his nome.
| - W. III iihuHis INC HUiot mall Will
hold his next 33d big combination auc.
ton sale of horses and other property,
at his stables in Montpelier on Friday,
May /, 1914. G.. +. Smith, auctioneer.
| superintendent of Cemeteries Alex
Hanton will be in his office at city hall
| between the hours of 7 and s D. m. Sat
urdays, April Is, May and 0, for the
collections of all unpaid bills. Lots not
mn i'll for nj +hso tf,,a.
At the Salvation Army hall Saturday
son of Hartford, Conn, will have charge
of the meeting. Major Simonson is the
divisional officer for Connecticut and
him. Everybody welcome.
The newly Incorporated organization
known as A. r. Abbott & Co. met last
night and elected the following officers:
President, ID. j. Morse, treasurer. A. p.
Abbott; directors, Arthur Mcneil, Miss
Ella Owens, James Robertson Messrs
Morse and Abbott are directors exoffico
The proposed baseball game between
Norwich university and the Barre Ath-
letic club, which was to take place at
the Intercity park grounds tomorrow.
has been deferred because of the poor
condition of the grounds. According to
the groundkeepers, it is expected that
the park will be in readiness for play by
the latter part of next week.
Last evening the young ladies of the
senior class at Goddard seminary ten
dered reception in the chapel. There
was full attendance of members Of
the graduating class, During the early
part of the eyening luncheon was
served. Dancing constituted the greater
part of the evenings enjoyment. Music |
was furnished by the Goddard orchestra.
Among those who registered at the |
Buzzell hotel yesterday were; n. A. At /,
wood, Boston; w. ]. Fortune, Boston;
A. Il. Wilcox. Philadelphia; A. r. Secor, |
0gdensburg, n. "; May Gardner, Bos-
ton; i. S. Foss, Tilton, n. H.; Sam |
Pearson, Burlington; J. r. Reed, Bur
lington; Paul Poole, New York; G.. M. |
Carpenter, Brandon; r. A. Mashey, Man |
chester, n. H.; William Martell, Quincy,
Mass; F. l.. Reyes, White River juno
ton; c. S. Burr, Boston; P. NJ. Kings
ley, Rutland.
N. Louis Schriver, the Cambridge,
Mass, travelling man whose narrow es
cape in the City hotel fire last winter
was only one OF the several thrilling fea-
lures connected with the destruction of
the building, called at police headquar-
tiers yesterday and asked TO look over
a collection of jewelry, small articles
of wearing apparel, odds and ends, etc,
which have been picked up in the ruins
from time to time ever since the fire.
Mr.. Schriver's surprise was no greater
than his JOY in finding in the lot a val
liable cuff link, one of pair which had
been in his possession many years. The
link is of solid gold and bears the own
er's initials, He was advised that it
was discovered on the second floor of
the hotel two days after the fire. The
other link could not be found, but Mr..
Schriver has taken his property to a
jeweler and will have it made into a
brooch Since the fire number of peo-
pie have looked through the police col
lection for lost valuables and several
articles have been claimed.