The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-30
TALK OF THE TOWN


Toqucs received to-day at Vaughan's.
Ladies' house dresses at one'halt price
at Abbott's.
Come TO the clearance sale at the
! Vaughan Store.
Louis Abiatti returned To Barre last
night after spending several days with
relatives in Milford and Concord, \. H.,
and Milford, Mass.
Miss Annie O'Connor of New York
City is passing several days in Barre as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Marion of Merchant street.
| G. II. kendrick. who is employed in a
| pharmacy in st. Adams, is spending the
holidays with Mrs. kendrick and little
son, Ralph, on Academy street.
T. j. Shepple, who has been engaged
in preparing data for an almanac recent
ly published by st. Monicas church, has
gone to his home in Bennington.
William f. Littlejohn has returned TO
his studies at Brown university, Provi-
dence, X. l., after passing the Christmas
recess with relatives in the city.
Miss Margaret Dickie has returned TO
her home in Waterbury, after spending
several days in Barre as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Anderson Of Aler
chant street.
Mrs. John Thompson of South Barre
was removed to the City hospital yes
terday in Badger & Co.'S ambulance.
Mrs. Thompson viii submit to a course
of treatment at the hospital.
Comfortable barge transportation
from " citation 10 damon 1T Mort h !
Montpelier Friday evening for 81 per
couple. Barge leaves Mt O'Clock, and
reservations may be left at Johnston q
Gamble stables on Prospect street.
Mr. and Mrs. George White, who were
recently married at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Forbes of Merchant street, have returned
from bridal tour through Massachu
sets, New Hampshire and Maine.
Carroll Smith, who has been making a
short visit with his parents, Mr.. and
returned this forenoon to Boston, where
he is student at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology.
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie w.
Prior, whose death occurred at her home
On North Main street yesterday after a
lingering Illness win be held at the
iouse Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Rev. j. b. Reardon, pastor OF the Uni
rersalist church. will be the officiating
clergyman, and the interment viii be
made beside the remains of Mr.. Prior
It Hope cemetery.
Men who stand pretty close to the in
erests OF the Central Vermont railroad :
md the NJ. 4 w. Il. line in Barre were Z
Inclined to be rather skeptical when they =
ieard the rumor that both roads are to !
barge Decent fares between Barre and :
lontpeler after Jan. !. None of them ,
AIRED to be quoted to the extent of fatty
enylng the story, but all alike seemed
o be amused, rather than disturbed
'hen the rumor was repeated to them.
ince the Barre & Montpelier Traction g. |
'ower CO. lacked its intercity fare up to
8 cents both railroads have profted by
diversion OF traffic from the electric
ars to the steam trains. Neither road y
aters exclusively to interurban travel it '
, explained, and TO railroad men here !
Barre the report il one which should g
e taken not without a pinch of salt.
Deputy Sheriff w. +. BiNby otHEast /,
ARE, whose principal business in the !
lst four weeks has been eentered around :,
le apprehension OF one Frank Bickford,
las Walter Brown. returned to the city =
MS morning from Cavendish, where he
al an audience with Governor Fletcher,
nd succeeded in obtaining requisition
ipers necessary for the transfer of :
rown from the Chittenden county jail r
Burlington to similar institution in 4
'oodsylle, \. H., where he is wanted by :,
ration county officers for his alleged :
implicitly in the sale OF property said to T.
I'VE been mortgaged The requistion :,
arrant signed by Governor Fletcher al. !,
VS. the respondent "a hours in which i
apply for a hsbess corpus writ and
Hess there are other developments Dep
y BNby wlll 90 to Burlington to-mor-
W and accompany his man across the
ate line into New Hampshire. .