The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

Membership in our thrift club closes
Jan. o, 1915. Quarry Savings Bank q
Trust Co.
When in town, step into the Hub
Lunch for the, best 25c meal in town.
Kaiser and Cheney neckwear represent
the best, the McWhorter Co. have them.
No matter if your gift is large or
small, you want quality. You get 1t at
Marrions.
Mrs. j. C. Burnet of Ayers street left
this morning for Groton, where she will
pass the holidays with her parents.
Mrs. T. G. Carswell of South Main
street left this forenoon for Hartford,
Conn, where she will remain until after
the holidays.
Fountain pens are selling well. We
have Waterman's, Conklin's, Sterling 4
Moore's at from $3.50 to $1,000. Drown $
Drug Store.
Irving Jones' who used to live in Barre,
returned this morning to his home IN
Windsor, after passing the weekend with
friends in the city.
"The Mad Mans Ward" a two-reel
Victor, featuring Florence Lawrence, also
NJ. j. McQuarrie in 'Her Grave Mis-
take" at the Bijou.-Adv.
| George Towers who has been employed
clerk in the Drown pharmacy for the
past few months, completed his duties
Saturday evening and returned to-day to
his home in Castleton.
Nearly one-half ton of everything
dainty in the way of home made confec
tions is our daily output Perhaps our
attractive window display of toothsome
candies, fresh made daily, may aid you
in buying your Christmas bonbons. Our
eandymakers are experts in their line
Give us a call New England Fruit Store.
Fire headquarters received an appeal
from Williamstown for assistance Satur-
day night when it seemed as though
flames would destroy the grange hall in
that village. Mayor Ward gave the per-
mission necessary for some of the regu
lar firemen to lend their aid and wer-
even farther by putting his automobile in
commission for the trip. He drove the
car himself and several of the fremen
piled in to make up full crew. The fire
was well under control when they reached
the village The Barre firemen speak in
high terms of the work done by the Will |
Jamestown brigade in ayerting a serious |
blaze.
Apart from the usual Christmas fes-
Invites around Dec "a and rs, the pres
ent week holds much in store for the
Bonaccord club and the Glenugie club, for
both are planning to hold their annual
reunions in the Yuletide season. In Clan
Gordon hall Thursday evening the Bona,
cords will celebrate Christmas eve with
a dinner. post -prandial exercises and
dancing. A committee appointed by the
club at its last regular meeting has been
working assiuduOusly to make the affair
a success and nearly all of the prepare.
tons are now completed. On the follow
ing night the Glenugie club will take
of Clan Gordon hall for their
annual banquet The big dinner will be
served early enough to allow plenty OF
time for speechmaking and dancing be.
fore midnight.
st. Monica's church has published an
attractive church calendar and reference
book in the form OF pamphlet which is
being distributed to parshioners this
week. The booklet consists of some II
pages and includes within its covers
plate showing the interior Of the church
from the nave TO the chancel and a sec
md plate of the beautiful altar so long
admired by strangers visiting the church. !
The Introductory gives an interesting and
iccurate sketch OF Catholicism in Barn /,
md describes the growth of St Monica's /,
rom the time the cornerstone of the edi-
ice was laid in 1887 until il attained its
present day status in the diocese of Bur.
ington. According to the calendar the
mass was first celebrated in Barre Nov
3. 1881, by Rev. J. NJ. Dugluc in the old
own hall on Main street Afterward S
Iackman's hall was secured for religious
purposes and services were held there un-
il 1856, when Rev W. j. O'Sullivan, who <
ad succeeded Father Duglue as pastor :
i ST. Augustines in Montpelier leased
be old Spaulding academy for church.
me present pastor Rev. Z. NJ McKenna
he calendar SAYS, succeeded Rev FIR.
irelivet in 1894 ST. Monica's parish =
numbers 500 families Sundry informa =
ion relative TO church services. saints =
avs. etc, makes the calendar Of added z
alue.