The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-25
TALK OF THE TOWN


Vaughan Store.
| Nellie Cady Of SpauIding high schoo
is i'll at her home in South Woodbury..
A few bargain pianos at Bailey's. One
for Sl35. Can you beat it. IA Elm
street. Advt.
Closing out sale of millinery stock al
ICity Auction Market Thursday and Fri
day of this week. Private sale.
Mrs. ]. c. Griggs has returned home
from Mortified, where she has been
visiting Mrs. 7. A. Bragg for few
days
j. II. Anderson, who has been making
an extended stay with friends in Bos-
ton, returned to his home in Barre last
night.
Joseph Ladreau returned last night to
his home at st. Hyancinth, after visit
ing in the city for several days with rel
iatiyes.
Alex. Smith returned yesterday to his
home at South Ryegate, after passing IL
few days in the city as the guest Of
| friends.
/ Thursday night will be the last chance
for voters to get ON the checklist or
have their names changed from one ward
to another.
C. e. Dean has returned to his home
in Hardwick after few days visit with
his cousin, II. p. Wheeler of Merchant
street extension.
Regular meeting of G. L. y. of Barre
and vicinity win be held in Carpenters
hall, Nichols block, Friday, Feb. 27, ut
1880 o'clock. s. L. Cardi, see.
| Thomas O'Clair of Glenns Falls, N. ",
arrived in the city to-day to make a few
days visit with relatives before going
to st. Johnsbury for weeks visit.
Buy scratch feed, wheat, oyster shells,
ground bone, beef scraps, dry mash for
| your hens at the kempton Mills, former
| ly Ayerill mills. Tel. 367M. Prompt
delivery.
Retail clerks, noticel Regular meet
ing of retail clerks union will be held in
X. of p. hall Wednesday evening, Feb
rs, at 1880 o'clock. X. J. Maggani,
secretary.
Harry G. Fisher OF Averill street re-
turned yesterday from Mortified, where
he contributed mandolin solo to the
program at the closing of the n. u.
fair Monday.
Samuel Paradis of Pearl street left
yesterday for Burlington for brief
visit. He will 60 to Montreal for few
days visit with relatives before return
ing to the city.
Thomas McGoff, who has been con-
fined to his home on North Main
street for the past few weeks, has recov-
cred sufficiently so that he has resumed
his duties at the gas plant off Depot
square.
The political supporters Of Robert Cor
don for the Office of mayor have estab.
lished headquarters in the quarryworlS
ers' rooms of the Scampini building. The
rooms will be open at all hours from
now until election. All sympathizers are
requested to visit the rooms.
The billiard and cribbage tournaments
between the Barre and the Montpelier
councils of the knights of Columbus
have been deferred indefinitely. Another
OF the series was to have taken place at
the local club rooms last evening, but
for various reasons it was deferred.
A large number OF couples attended
the pre-Lenten dance held in the Knights
of Columbus hall last night under the
auspices of the st. Jean De Baptiste So
ciety. Harris orchestra furnished music |
for the dancing. During the evening re-
freshments We're served to the dancers. |
Mr.. and Mrs, William l. Lawrence,
who were recently married in Mortified, |
arrived in the city yesterday for few |
days. visit with relatives before going to |
West Berlin to reside. MIR. Lawrence is |
as a stonecutter by the firm |
of Provost & Sons. He formerly lived |
in Barre. His bride, who was Miss Julia |
A. Croteau, OF. Mortified, is well known |
in this city.
The regular meeting OF South Barre
grange, No. 46T, will be held Thursday |
evening, Feb. 20. There will be short |
program and the comforting OF the first
and second degrees on class of 80
candidates. All candidates are requested /
TO be present, If convenient, at s:30t
o'clock. The officers are requested to
meet this "wednesday evening at 8
o'clock for practice.
A regular meeting of Granite City
lodge, /. o. O. L., NJ. o., viii be held
Friday evening, Feb. 81. at o'clock
sharp in X. of c. hall. There will be a
large initiation. All members try to be
present. A public dance win be held
after the meeting Latest popular music
by Harris orchestra. Everybody invited
10 come and have good time. Refresh
nents will be served, Admission, 25c per
couple. Dance will begin at $3.50.
A new map of Barre has been placed
N the city council room to replace a
blue print map that had outgrown its
usefulness. The map is enclosed in a
frame of birds eye maple and win be
AVAILABLE for reference during the SEES
lions of the council 1t furnishes com
)lete guide to all city streets, private
treets, railroads, streams, the ward
ines and the city lines. 1t was prepared
n the engineers office and is one of
eries to be distributed among the va
ious city departments. II
Among the early spring building
hanges contemplated is the erection OF
second-story annex to the front OF
he Lane block at the corner of North
Main and Seminary streets. Mr.. Lane
las applied for q permit from the city
ouneil and as soon as it is granted the
york will be pushed forward as rapidly
s possible. The annex win be erected
ireetly above the front section of the
torres occupied by Aiken, the ieweler,
nd John Berinato. 1t will conform in
ateral dimensions to the second story
n the rear half of the block. The pro- !
rietor intends to cover it with fireproof .
With last nights Goddard game
rooad from, fha sobad,,Ia b,,f t,ro y,,.,.o |