The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-04
TALK OF THE TOWN

sale embrolderles III the wflte sdle
at vaughan's.
Ernest Curtiss of Orange arrived IN
the city to-day and commenced WORK
\ for the James Ahean Tool company.
A George Webster of Pearl street re-
turned yesterday from Westerly, K. J.,
where he has been visiting for the past
few weeks.
i Charles Il. Barrows of Central street
i left yesterday for his former home IN
Vergennes, where he will pass several
days with friends.
Mrs. Della White and Mrs. Grace Leb-
1 boshire of Milford, Mass, are in the city,
4 having been called here by the illness
and death Of Mrs. James b. Sawyer OF
South Main street
i Andrew BizzOzzera, who was called TO
Barre by the serious illness and death
of his sister, Mrs. John Colombo, OF 4
Elliston street, returned this forenoon to
his home in Waterbury.
Giovanni Barborosa left last night foT
j New York, where he will visit for few
days as the guest of friends before 60
ing to Italy to pass a few months at
his former home at Naples.
| Basketball quintets representing the
seventh and eighth grades OF Lincoln
school met at the Church street gym
nasium yesterday afternoon, the eighth
| grade winning by the score of 10 to 4.
Herman Youngson. who has been pass
| ing few days in the city as the guest
Of friends, left last night for Brattle-
boro, where he will pass few days be-
fore going to his home at Westiield,
Mass.
Last evening large number of Barre
people went TO Montpelier to attend the
social and dance held under the auspices
of the Ladies' Auxiliary of Montpelier,
A. @. HI. Bruce's orchestra Of this city
furnished music for the dancing.
N. H. Widger OF New York, advance
agent for the Doyle stock company,
which is booked 10 appear at the opera
house next week, is passing few days
in the city. He leaves tomorrow for
Burlington for few days visit.
Owing to confliction of dates, the
dance to have been given by st. Aide
mar commandery, No. 10, X. T., next
Tuesday evening, has been postponed.
The entertainment committee will make
an announcement as soon as definite
date is fixed.
C. II. Kerwin OF Philadelphia, who has
been spending the past few weeks in the
city supervising the installation OF the
monotype machine at the Bottinelli
printing shop, left this forenoon for st.
Johnsbury. He will install monotype
machine for the Caledonia company.
The South Barre grange viii hold
hospital benefit dance at grange hall this
"wednesday evening, Feb. 4 dancing
from to II; soc per couple. An oyster
supper will be served for 25c each. MIi-
sic, Barre opera house orchestra, M. J..
Lewis viii put up teams and Cutler
Bros. viii run barge. Leave orders at
Cutler Bros stable. The barge will
leave city hall at 1880. Price, 25c each.
Among the persons registered at The
Buzzell hotel yesterday were included
the following: H. f. Donamora, Enos
burg Falls; Charles r.. Russell, New
Bedford, Mass; G.. M. Kingsbury and
wife, Windsor; Herbert Keyes, Brook
field; G. j.. Langley, Springfield, Mass.
j. c. Mooney, St Johnsbury; W. +. Pli-
tey, Boston; NJ. A Moore, New York
Charles Chapman, Boston; A. G, Wells,
Randolph; n. II. Widger, New York
u. IL. Dewey, New YORK.
Mrs. J. J. Sowles doesn't think IL is
necessary for Barre poultrymen to 90
to Bethel to see poultry that lay eggs, |
and to prove her assertion she presents
the following figures: Her flock of 40 |
hens and pullets laid 45T eggs during |
the month of January. the eggs !,
bringing an average price of 40
cents per dozen; also five of these 40,
which are Buff Rock pullets and kept |
in small pen, laid 80 eggs during the
week Of January 49, Mrs. Sowles says |
that her poultry has not been on exhi-
bition either.
A large party of local Pythians, mem
bers OF Vincitia lodge, No. 10, X. r.. as
well as sizeable following from Suadah
temple, d. o. X. X, are planning to par
ticipate in the Pythian excursion to
ID. c., which is to start in
time to permit the lodge men to reach
the capital by Washington's birthday.
Pythians from all over the United States
viii come together al. that time to OBJ
serve the 50th anniversary OF Pythian
A committee from Vinctia
lodge has charge of the local arrange
ments and number of Pythians from
towns are planning to join the
party. Not all of the anniversary OBJ
servance will be held in Washington, for
the occasion is to be fittingly marked in
Barre. A second committee from the
lodge is making extensive plans for an
observance some evening shortly before
Or few nights after February -.
There viii be banquet, speech making,
etc.
The first matches of series Of crib.
bage and pool contests to be held by the
Barre and Montpelier councils of the
Knights of Columbus resulted in a vie
tory for the Barre council last night.
The matches We're held at Montpelier.
In both pool and cribbage, the Barre
team showed superiority over the Mont
Deler Knights. Cribbage was won by
margin of 70 points while the pool con
Test ended with the Barre men 2s points
n the lead. Adolphus Congo and Jehn
Carroll easily won from Kennedy and
Bedard of Montpelier. John 0'Leary and
Charles Leclair won over Dumas and
by the score of 1000 to 993.
A. H. Burke and L. J. Owens won from
Healey and Donnelly by the score, of
900 to 900 The defeated Barre teams
lones and Theriault by the score of