The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-01-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

Odd corsets, Warmers, half-prce al
Knights.
Remnant sale starts to-day at The
Vaughan Store.
Wednesday morning Abbott & Co. will
begin displaying their new spring goods.
Miss Nellie Buxton left yesterday for
lMarshfcld, where she win visit relatives
for a few days.
William Harrington returned last
night to Rouses Point, N. ", after a
brief business visit in the city.
Go to John III. Johnson, 81 South Main
street, for your roofing, cave troughing,
sheet iron and tin work, repairing, etc.
Tel. 2l2-W.
Regular meeting of Hiawasha lodge,
/. o. o. f., Thursday evening at o'clock.
Work on the second degree. A large at
tendance is desired.
Arthur Hamlin, who has been the
guest of friends in the city for the past
week, returned last night to his home
at st. Johnsbury.
| William Geals of Bugbee avenue re-
turned to-day from Boston, where he
has been spending the past few weeks
on business interests.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re-
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening,
Jan. %, at 1880 o'clock. All officers are
requested to be present for practice.
Mrs. Charles Beaulieu of North Main
street left Tuesday afternoon for Bur-
| lington, where she will spend the re-
mainder of the week with relatives.
Buy scratch feed, wheat, oyster shells,
4 fOx
your hens at the Kempton Mills, former
| ly Averill mills. Tel. 367-M. Prompt
delivery.
George Williamson, who has been
spending the past few days in this city
on granite interests, left last night for
New York, where he will pass few
days before going to his home at New
ark, N. j.
The A. o. III. and ladies' auxiliary will
hold Joint installation of officers on
Thursday evening, Jan. 20, at o'clock,
in X. of c. hall. A musical program will
be rendered, followed by dancing. Ad-
mission, Soc per couple; extra ladies, l5c.
The members of the Woman's club
are asked to bear in mind the sale
which will be held at the emergency
room in the city hall Jan. 81 and to
make contribution of articles to the sale,
even though the articles many seem of
small value.
There viii be a special meeting Of
the city council Thursday evening at
o'clock for the purpose of hearing the
balance of the departmental reports TO
be included in the annual city report,
Last night three reports were not ready
for ratification.
The condition of Superintendent II. +.
Reynolds of the water department, who
has been detained at his home on Wash
ington street for several days by an
attack of diphtheria, was reported TO
be slightly improved this forenoon. He
will be unable to resume his duties at
city hall for another week, at least.
Barre council, No. 40l, Knights of Co
mmbus, received notification yesterday
from Past Deputy ID. j. Donnelly OF
Montpelier that the annual installation
of officers viii be held ON Wednesday
evening, Feb. 4. After the regular meet,
ing next week the first of a series OF
social entertainments which have been
arranged for the winter win be held.
This evening at the Church street
gymnasium the big annual basketball
game viii be played between Goddard
seminary and Spaulding high school,
The largest crowd of the season Ia ex-
pected. The teams appear very evenly
matched and it will undoubtedly be a
hard fought struggle. The lineup OF the |
Spaulding team will be as follows; Lee
win, captain, and Tomasi, forwards; Car |
roll, center; Hooker and oliver, guards. |
Coach Kurtz win send out the follow |
ing men: Witt and Keefe, guards; Co.'S
by, center; Tierney and Lameri, for |
wards. The selection of the officials for |
the game will not be made until just pre-
vious TO the games.
The platform which the Socialist party |
Of Barre is to use in the coming munich
pal campaign viii be one of the inter.
esting subjects of discussion when the
city central committee and the ward I
committees of the two locals in this city
come together Thursday evening. The
meeting viii be held upstairs in the So
rialist auditorium ON Granite street at
80 o'clock. Much important work on
the platform has been accomplished al
ready, but much remains TO be done.
It is hoped to have the platform com
pletely drafted by the end of Thursday
evenings meeting. Within a short time
the Socialists viii announce their plat
form, as well as the municipal ticket
that is to run under the party's colors
n the approaching campaign.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown Of Cliff I
street left this forenoon for Manchester, Il
\. H., where they win pass several days
With relatives. Ralph Washburn, who
las been passing several days with
friends in Barre and vicinity, left on a
ate forenoon train on trip through
northern Vermont in the interests of the
Andrews Paper Co. He win return to
lis home in Boston late in the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Sanborn. who have
,een visiting their daughter, Mrs. Z. NJ.
Roscoe of French street, returned to-day
o their home in Bradford. w. N. Wood,
Who has been the guest of r. M. Laws
# Wellington street for few days,
eft at ii rs for his home in Dorchester,
Mass, and Irving Jones, former resi-
lent Of Barre, who has been in the city
or week, returned this forenoon to
lis home in Windsor.
A novel entertainment was piyen in