The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-01-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

Everything reduced in the sale at
Vaughan's.
Big sale of winter underwear at. The
Vaughan Store.
You can buy laces at half price now
in the clearance sale at Vaughan's.
Table linen, bed coverings, in fact
everything, at reduced prices at Knights
A daughter, Ruth Eloise, was born
Jan. 6, to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward i. Rob
inson of Fairfax at the st. Adams City
hospital.
Go to John Fl. johnson, 81 South Main
street, for your roofing, cave troughing
sheet iron and tin work, repairing, etc
Tel. 2l2-W.
Building and repairing attended to
promptly by day or contract. ii. L.
Johnson, 30 Richardson street. Tele-
phone 77-2.
Miss Clancy, the corsetiere, will be
at Mrs. Charles Churchills, 35 Merchant
street, for few days, to fit and take
measures for corsets.
Regular meeting of Barre lodge, New
England Order Of Protection, tonight.
A number of applications for member
ship are to be voted on.
The study class in parliamentary law
viii meet in Aldrich hall one week from
Thursday, Jan, Is, at 3:l5 P. m. Topic
for study, amendments"
If you are not one of the $500 who
have Joined the Christmas Savings club,
you may do SO any time this week.
Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co,
There will be a meeting of the official
board of Hedding church this evening at
the church, in the pastors study, at
1880, All members are requested to be
present.
A Bible reading will be held at s. o.
Benefits, 10 Upland avenue, at 1880
o'clock Thursday evening, Jan. 5, with
Mr.. Merrill of Montpelier as reader. All
are cordially invited to be present.
The regular meeting of the Young
Peoples society Of the Church of the
Good Shepherd will be held in the church
vestry tonight at 1880 o'clock. A mu-
steal program has been provided and re-
freshments will be served.
Smith & Dashner, real estate agents,
have sold for Henry Dwinell of Marsh
field, large farm Of nearly 200 acres,
located on the river, about four miles
above Plainfeld. This farm has 40 acres
of nice smooth meadow. and there is
estimated to be 100000 feet of sole and
hardwood standing timber The pur-
chaser is H. B. Partridge of Orange,
who buys for an investment; eonsidera-
ton is withheld by request of parties
At the Pavilion to-day, THE Clod,"
tLubinl in two reels A story that
shows new angle on the horror Of war.
A simple Mexican farmer, content in the
prosperity and love about him, sees
everything in his world snatched from
him by the ravages of war, Dulled at
first, he fights blindly, impotently
against it all-and is shot with laugh
This subject deals with the present trou-
BILE in Mexico.-Ady.
The newly elected officers Of Cobble
Hill grange were installed last evening
by Worthy Master H. +. Sargent and
Mrs, Sargent of Washington grange, the
degree team of Cobble Hill assisting
The standing committees for the year
were announced as follows: Executive
committee, +. 7. Colvin, j. G. Bassett,
p. M. Beckley; finance committee, Mrs.
II. j. Carr, Charles Ayers, b. w. Bas-
sett; relief committee, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
S. Parkhurst, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r.. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Nelson.
An oyster supper was served at the close
OF the meeting
Charts and bulletins that are Of vital
Importance to every person in Barre are
on exhibition by the Metropolitan Life
Insurance company in the display win
dows of the Currier building, 1877 North
Main street, These charts and bulletins
compose q part of the campaign being
by the Metropolitan company
for the betterment of the social and the
hygienic conditions of the American peo-
Pile. The company is vitality interested
in the improvement of the hygenic and
social conditions of it's poliey-holders
70 this end it has actively supported
various social agencies and has institut-
"a the following lines Of endeavor of its
own: A visiting nurse service, publica-
lions and exhibits, organization of chill
lren's clubs, cooperation with health
md social agencies. Purpose of the sery-
ce: The visiting nurse service was es-
by the company in 1909 to
safeguard the health of these industrial
The service Is entirely
without charge and is now in operation
n 1,500 cities and towns in the United |
states and Canada. Graduate nurses are
Employed The work is under the direc- |
ion of the family physician and per-
orms all the duties OF the visiting nurse. |
special continuous service is extended in |
ritical cases. This service extends over |
he Metropolitan territory in Barre and
pelier.--Adv.