The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

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fire and water sale is still going on. A
lot of big bargains left.
John Paul left this forenoon for St
Johns, p O., whence he will proceed lat
err to Montreal to visit relatives.
A. Bardinelli of Ladd street left this
forenoon on an extended business trip
through New York and Massachusetts,.
A. w. Brown, granite dealer who
has been passing a few days in the city,
returned to-day to his home at Ottawa,
Ont.
Maccabees, attention. The picnic,
which was postponed until this week,
has been postponed again until further
notice.
Miss Edith Wilkie Of Websterville was
a visitor in the city this forenoon while
on her way to Burlington to pass the
remainder of the week with friends.
Elmer Grafton of Brook street has
gone to Concord, n. H., where he VIII
visit for few days before proceeding
to his former home in Milford for long
er stay.
Members, adherents and Sunday school
children of the Presbyterian church will
please remember the annual picnic sat
urday, Aug. s, at Caledonia park. j, $.
Milne.
Miss Grace E. Dillon, daughter of John
w. Dillon of Al Merchant street, recent"
| " entertained number of her young
women friends at a party, One OF the
happy surprises of the evening was the
announcement OF Miss Dillon's engage
ment to James Sector, jr, of IL Division
street.
Among those who registered at the
| Buzzell hotel yesterday were: l.. +. But
| Ter. Burlington; Aaron Berman, Little
ton, n. H.; Nathan Thayer, Warren II.
/ ID. Gibson, Fair Haven; i. G. Duke,
Montpelier; F. o. Wells, Burlington; k.
| b. Lang Springfield Mass. W. Z. Sol
! oman, New York; w. Z. Martin. Bos-
ton; w. F. Menning Plainfield; w. +.
McClurg, Buffalo, n. y; A. J. Cohen,
| Norwich.
Hall & Latlip swung open the gates
of the Berlin street park to another large
crowd last night. All evening the carni-
val was thronged by upwards OF 5000
people, or nearly double the crowd OF the
opening night. Every show was running
and the early verdict that Hall & Iatlip
have something that is entertaining was
sustained by those who made the rounds
last evening. Yesterdays matinee per-
formances drew myriads OF youngsters
and mothers TO the park.
Smith & Cummings are exhibiting in
their north display window the black
bear which Fred Il. Downing shot in the
woods on the Horace White place in
Washington Monday night. The animal
tipped the beams at l73 pounds when
weighed this morning. Mr.. Downing has
notified a game warden of bruins death
and steps win be taken to get the $40
bounty offered by the state. AT this sea
son, the bears hide is not very valuable,
but he is good for a number of juicy
bear steaks, the butchers say.
Ensign r. Parsons and Lieut.. G. Young
gave their annual outing to the Sunday
school and large number of poor chill.
dren of the city yesterday. There were
as children who left the front of the
Salvation Army hall on a hay rack about
10 O'Clock and were driven to Dewey
park, where the outing took place. The
youngsters had good time playing
games. swinging, singing, etc, and were
supplied with sandwiches, cookies, dough
nuts. watermelon and bananas This
was the largest outing of its kind for
years.
Manager Leigh McWhorter Of the
Spaulding high school football team is
in hopes Of announcing his schedule tor
the 1914 season within the coming few
weeks. The opening game will be played |
at the Lincoln campus on Wednesday, |
Sept. l6. with Montpelier seminary for |
opponents. The schedule will contain /
games with Goddard seminary, Mont !
pelier high school, Montpelier seminary
Burlington high school and st. Johns |
bury academy. Other games may pos
siblv be PLAYED with state preparatory /
schools during the season. John Agnew,
last seasons COACH will have charge of
the team again this season. He will be
assisted by local players.
For the alleged theft Of set of Full
ton chisels from A. Msrtinetti, Z. Clark /
was brought before Magistrate H. w.
Scott in city court yesterday afternoon 1
on a larceny charge. Clark pleaded not
guilty and furnished bail in the sum OF
$50 for his appearance at future hear
ing. The respondent was arrested by
Deputy Sheriff A. NJ. Morrison on COM
plant made to States Attorney J. Ward
Carver Joseph F. Brunell of Montpelier,
said to be an old offender, pleaded guilty
to an intoxication charge this morning
and is making arrangements to pay the
SIS fine imposed for second otfense and
costs that amounted to $40. Brunette
was arrested early this morning by ON
Ger John S. Murley.
Barre members of Mount Sinai temple,
A. A. o., Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine,
were largely represented at Mortified
to-day on the occasion of the annual
midsummer outing of the temple which
was held at the fair grounds. An I'M
favorable weather outlook early this
forenoon did not deter the picnickers
from setting out for the Dog river valley
by train and auto. Included among
those who participated in the days do
ings were: Mr.. and Mrs. J. Edward Ward
and daughter. Miss Emily Fraser. c. =.
Aiillar and Miss Flora !. Searle, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. NJ. Kempton, Mrs. \. =. Lewis
and Warren J. Cummings, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Wiley, Mr.. and Mrs. George ".
Tilden. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur c. Tilden,
Mrs. Gilbert Small and Frank L. Small.
\. $. Love and Miss Eula Averill, Alder
man A. F. Bruce and Mrs. Bruce. Mayor
W. II. Ward. A. 2. Burnham. Dan Nc
Donald. DIR. and Mrs. c. W. Steele, Mr..
and Mrs James Coutts and son. DR.. and