The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-01-02
TALK OF THE TOWN
abruary MeCalIis at Knights.


H free. Telephone $40.
II You can save from ID to 25 per cent
i'll the clearance sale at Vaughans.
H The city schools will reopen Mondas
Jan. 8, after the holiday vacation.
II There will be a service at the Church
\ of the Good Shepherd this evening al
H 1880.
\ Regular meeting of the Modern Wood
men in the X. of G. hall tonight at
o'clock.
A quarterly church meeting will be
held in the Universalist vestry this even
ing at 1880.
All union stores will be closed each
evening except Monday and Saturday at
$50 o'clock, until further notice.
j. A. Little, who has been spending a
week with relatives in Hardwick, re-
turned to his home in barre this morn
ing.
Come in any time Saturday and get
your Christmas Savings club account
started. Barre Savings Bank & Trust
Co.
G. M. Wiley returned this morning
from Burlington, where he attended the
Pythian lecture given last evening by
G. w. Penniman.
Miss Jessie Sands OF Springfield,
Mass, is visiting at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. William Reaside, in
the Eastman block.
A preparatory service will be held in
the Congregational vestry this evening
at O'Clock. All members of the church
are cordially invited.
! Mrs. j. Il. AlcGue, who has been visit
| ing relatives in the Morse block for sew.
eral days, returned this forenoon to her
home in Springfield, Mass.
! Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Smith. WHO have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Kenyon of Sheridan street for few
days, returned to-day to Mortified
George Barnard and two sons, Paul
and Neil, who accompanied the remains
of Mrs. Barnard to this city for bur
ial, have returned to their home in Prov
idence, r. |,
The d. G. V. boys hired barge from
Cutters, Tuesday evening. and 20 young
people enjoyed sleigh ride to Painfeld
The Plainfield choir provided supper and
entertainment.
All Odd Ladies wishing to go to Gran
iteville tonight will please meet at
o'clock sharp at Jones & Nye's livery
or at postofiiee, as convenient. Wear |
badges and white gloves.
Orangesl Oranges! California navels, |
sweet and juicy, 25c dozen; 90 for 25c
Grapefruits, SC each; large size, two for |
25c; Others, three for 25c and four for
25c. At the United Fruit Store
j. j. Dashner of this city has sold to /
Ira c. Calef and decided to the town OF I
Washington a large corner lot in the |
village of Washington, on which Mr. |
Calef is said to contemplate erecting a
public library for the town of Wash
ington.
The d. G. Y. club of the North Barre
chapel and the V. d. NJ. club played its
first match game of basketball Wednes-
day evening in the Church street gym
nasium. The score was 20 to in favor
of the ID. c. V. club.
Riley's singing orchestra returned to-
day from Woodsville, n. H., where they
furnished music for dance last even
ing. Timothy Kenefck, who has been
visiting at South Ryegate and Woods
vile for few days, returned to the city
this forenoon.
Among the guests entertained by
Landlord W. H. Snow at the City hotel
New Years day were: p. r. Graves, Bos-
ton; Willis Gloom, New York; Mr. and
Mrs. L. ID. Smith, Williamstown; A. f.
Standish, Montpelier; Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Dobbs, New York. Is members of "The
Chocolate Soldier" company.
Among those who registered at The
Buzzell hotel yesterday were the fol-
owing: sixteen members of the "Choco- {
ate Soldier" theatrical company; H. n. II
Bennett, New York; Miss X Campbell, :
New York; Grace Irving, New York; I
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Baxter, New York, !
lanes O'Hern, New York; John Fox, n
Jhicago Joseph Gone, Bosto4 Edwin i
". F. Flint, Burlington; James T..
lines, Burlington. a
Members of the Knights of Pythias {
hould not forget that the lecture OF ]
Ion. George w. Penniman is at the
pera house this evening at 1880 o'clock d
on can secure extra tickets for in v
tied guests at Cummings g. Lewis c
rug store and the store of A. p. Abbott {
: company. Headquarters for to-day Q
nd evening have been established on ?
he first floor of the Currier block and a
isiting brothers and local members are
invited to come to headquarters at any d
ime to-day or evening You can also b
ecure tickets for guests at the head r
uarters. t
Interest in three auctions which were v
eld on the west hill in Chelsea Wednes- i
ay centered on the sale at the William Il
'aul farm, where large crowd came to- b
ether in the early hours of the after l.
Don. Dan A. Perry of this city was y
he auctioneer. The receipts were 40 II
er cent. more than had been anticipated
nd prices ranged high on all classes. q
'otatoes brought soc per bushel and !
tie cut hay was sold at Sll.20 per ton Il
the barn. Cows sold for prices rang p
y from $40 to $50. with an average OF Ia
Is. Two year-old heifers brought $50 nj
nd $40, and single horse sold for 1920. a.
tx turkeys and gobblers averaged 81 N
lch and four shoats, with an average 81
eight of 100 pounds, brought $50 The at
,rm and tools will not be sold for some Il
me. le
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