The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

| New Whlte dresses opened at TN
Vaughan Store.
See that novelty Australian act a
the Pavilion to-day.-Adv.
| Two pairs for 25c. sale of ladies
silk hose at Perry's on Saturday.
Clinton Bartlett commenced work to
day at the Barre Steam Laundry.
AT Sl.69 pair, special value il
scrim curtains at Perry's on Saturday
Only six days more in which to pay
your water rent. H. Il. Reynolds, water
superintendent.
"The yagabond Soldier" three-ree
l0l Bison, and a good comedy, 'Univer
sal Ike Gets Goat" at the Bijou.--
Adv
William Gibson of Washington street
left last night for Boston to make a
visit. Mr.. Gibson has been engaged as
a granite cutter in Barre and vicinity
the United States navy yards al
Charlestown, Mass, to seek admission
to the navy for service in the event OF
war with the Mexican republic.
James Nelson of Moose Jaw, Sask., ar
rived in the city yesterday to make a
visit at the home of his mother Mrs
Margaret Nelson of North Main street.
This is Mr. Nelson's first visit to Barre
in the past FIVE years. At Moose jaw
he is employed with the Canadian Pa
cifc railroad. During the last basket
ball season Mr.. Nelson was affiliated
with the Moose Jaw club of the Sas-
katchewan Central league.
Mrs. Hugh Gillespie was very pleas
antly surprised last evening at the home
of Mrs. w. r. Milne on Bank street by
about twenty of her friends, in honor
of her approaching departure for Salada,
Colorado, where she is to make her
home. Cards and music were enjoyed by
those present and during the evening
Mrs. Lizzie Wood, in behalf of the com
pany, presented Mrs. Gillespie hand
bag and travelling case, to which she re-
sponded in a fitting manner The party
broke up at late hour. after wishing
Mrs. Gillepsie much happiness in her
new home.
Miss Rebecea w. Wright, secretary of
the Washington County Humane society
has issued notices for the annual meet
ing OF the society, which is to be held in
the Kellogg Hubbard library at the cap
ital Monday, May 4, at 730 o'clock in
the evening. Reports for the past year
will be read and officers for the ensuing
year are to be elected. Other business
will be transacted and large attend
ance of members is desired. Through
The Times it is requested that the an
nual dues be paid promptly to supply
the society with the funds necessary for
its work. During the past l2-month a
t.a1 lr-ls. A
way of relieving the misery of animals
and il is the earnest hope of the society
that this work will not be allowed to
suffer for lack of funds. The society
numbers considerable membership in
Barre.
The Ozarks bowling club last evening
met defeat at the hands of the Initials,
losing three straight games and also the
total plnfall in game played at Mont
pelier. The Initials rolled 1915 while
the Ozarks toppled but 1886. Bob
Hawkins was the high roller of the
evening with a total of 2sS for three
strings. Fraser rolled high for the
Ozarks with 262. Last evening a special
meeting of the 0zarks was conducted at
their club rooms and plans, were dis
cussed for the organization of baseball
team to wear the Ozark colors during
the coming baseball campaign. Walter
Timmons was elected manager and
Joseph Dombrouskie captain temporar-
lily. Manager Timmons has already Sc
cured two games. The first will be
played tomorrow night against the b.
AC in practice. The Barclay Bros
team win be played week from Satur-
day at the Granite City Trotting park.
Among those well known ball players
connected with the 0zarks are Bob"
Imlah, the former italian pitcher, Joseph
Fraser, Walter Timmons, Joseph Dom
brouskie, William Robertson. Charles
Klein, Richard Attridgc, Robert Wright
and Others.
International Labor day will be OBJ
served in Barre tomorrow as it viii be
nowhere else in the state. Indeed, it is
quite proba bic that the only celebration
of any significance in Vermont will be
here. The Socialist party of America
has charge of the affair and plans to
make it more than ordinary suspicious.
At 10 o'clock in the forenoon there will
be a gathering of workers in the So
cialist auditorium on Granite street. If
the weather is favorable, the parade will
start at 1890 O'Clock Probably the
workers will form in front of the audi
forum and march as far south as city
hall, continue around the park and to
the north again. At least that is the
line of march now proposed. Dinner will
be served at headquarters at 1890
o'clock and a Socialist convention viii be
held in the afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
Supper is to be served at $3.50 in the
evening, to be followed by a dance. A
number of outside Socialist speakers
are, expected to participate in the days
doings.
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