The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-03-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

See the new spring coats at the
Vaughan Store.
| Cadet stockings, boys, girls and won
ems. at Knights.
See our new line of spring house
dresses. Paris Shirtwaist House.
Five hundred yards Bates l21ac ging-
ham 9hc a yard at Perry's on Sat
urday.
Notice Bring in your Ladies' Home
Journal pattern coupons. Patterns are
in. Fits.
Regular meeting of the M. W. OF A.
this friday evening at O'Clock at
| X. of G. hail.
| Mrs. g. A. Gale of Rutland is spend
ing several days with relatives in Barre
and Montpelier.
| John Conachie, who has been spending
the past few weeks in the city, returned
last night to his home at Boston.
At the Salvation Army hall Saturday
night at o'clock, Mrs, II. W. Shores
will be in charge of the meeting. Every
body welcome.
Miss Mildred Braker. who has been
spending the past few days in the city
with friends, returned to-day to her
home at Colchester.
Miss Faun Barney of South Barre was
a visitor in the city yesterday, returning
from few days visit as the guest of
her sister at st Johnsbury.
Thomas Huntington and James Cleary,
who have been employed in Barre as
electricians for the past two months,
left this morning for their home in Ar
lington, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Gregory, who have
been visiting friends in the city since
Monday, left this morning for Chelsea,
where they will remain for the week
end. Monday they will return to their
home in Pike, N. H.
Charles A. Churchill OF Merchant
street, who was in the city yesterday
to attend the funeral of his sister-in-
law, Mrs. Richard Churchill, of the Ber-
lin road, returned this morning TO Keene,
n. H., where he has the contract, to erect
a stoneshed for the Victoria Granite
company.
Teachers examinations were conduct
ed at Spaulding high school to-day by
George Seager, superintendent of the
schools of Barre Town. OF the number
who took the examinations large per-
centage were members of the senior class
Of Spaulding.
Evangelist Fred W. Stray, who has
been conducting special meetings in
Barre and Montpelier, has gone to Bur
lington, where he will preach at a Sc
ries of evangelistic gatherings. Rev. Mr..
Stray was recently elected president of
the New England Seventh Day Advent
conference.
B. W. Goodfellow of Spaulding street
rat1rnaI tn.dax frax,. CrrinnHaIJ Macs
where he has been spending the past
few days. While there he made an in
spection of the Indian Motorcycle com
pany's plants, devoting his time to ac-
quiring a knowledge of the new cleo
trical equipments
Among those who registered as guests
at the Buzzell hotel yesterday were
Raymond sisters, Boston; Harry Harri.
son, Cambridge, Mass; w. H. Loomis,
Boston; L. n. Provost, Rutland; w. NJ.
Hatch, Moretown: Karl Forsell Mont |
pelier; !. II. Gilfllan, South Ryegate;
w. j. Edmond, Cheming, ILL.,; G. G. |
Dove, Nashua, N. H.
Arthur Pradon of this city left to. |
day for Burlington for few DAYS bus
mess visit. Mr.. Pradon was recently |
appointed to act as representative of |
the Acme Candy company Of New York |
for the state of Vermont, Mr.. Prad |
on's home is at Havana, Cuba. For tlie |
past few years he has been attending |
Goddard seminary, being member of !
the coming graduating class.
Miss Mary Milne was rendered a sur
prise last evening by about 20 friends |
at the home OF Miss Ruth Woodcock, |
on her departure for Springfield, Mass.
The evening was pleasantly passed by |
playing games. Refreshments of ice |
cream and cake were served. In behalf |
Of the company, A. Boyea presented Miss
Milne a ring, to which the recipient re-
sponded in pleasing manner.
Cases in which it is alleged that the
respondents were guilty of gambling
were not heard in city court this fore
noon. Soon after five men were arrested
on charges of this kind the cases were
continued to last week. To-day they
were set ahead to an indefinite date. |
Attorneys r. A. Hoar and William Wish
art have been retained by the defend 4
ants and Grand Juror A. G. Fay is rep 4
the state in all of the cases.
Evidently second story performers
have started operations in the business
section of the city. Yesterday Tom An
1rews, the mail order man, went to his
office on the second floor of the l.. NJ.
Averill block and found the room in a
state of confusion. During the night
someone had entered the apartments
through transom over the main door.
All of Mr.. Andrews personal effects had
been thoroughly examined by the in
.ruder and dollars worth of stamps
rad been taken as souvenir of the
lepredator's late visit. Other valuables
concealed about the Office were appar-
,ntly overlooked. Mr.. Andrews notified
he police and an investigation is under
way As the transom is a small affair,
suspicion seems to point to boys or to a
,erson of slim stature. None of the
,ther apartments in the block was visit
ID Wednesday night.