The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-11-13
TALK OF THE TOWN
See Abbott's Saturday sale.

II Pretty neckwear. Knights.
II Saturday sale bed comforters at tn
4 Vaughan store.
Select your Christmas gifts from th
large showing OF art goods at Miss Row
ellis.
DUTY" a two.reel Eelair drama, fea
turing Belle Adair and Alex Francis
also another picture at the Bijou. Adv
Edward Dupre returned this morning
to his home in Winooski, after passing
several days at his former home II
Barre.
Charles A. Barton left the city last
evening for Bellows Falls, where he will
make Il short business visit in the in
terests of the Barton Granite Co.
Mrs. Annie Halliday who has been
making a visit of five weeks in Wash.
ington, returned to Barre yesterday and
has resumed her residence at the corner
of North Main and Granite streets.
Members of the Meadow Brook Golf
club are making preparations for their
annual banquct,' which is to be held
sometime early in December, the date
/ " IN uttlufu ut HlttllHp VI lHt tAtcu-
tive board to be held within few days.
Covers will be laid for every member of
the club and invited guests. At the
| post. prandial exercises announcements
will be made of the winners of the 1914
trophies. The golfng season now clos
ing ut the clubs course off Brook street
has been one of the most successful in
the history of the organization.
Carroll 0rdway, a repair man en-
ployed at the Kennedy garage in the
rear of the Nichols block, returned to
Barre last evening with 200-pound
buck which he shot in Orange The ami
NAL had six points. The carcass is dis
played at the Smith & Cummings store
on North Main street. A. c. Jones of
the livery firm of Jones & Nye arrived
in the city last night with a big buck
which he got in Worcester. The deer
tipped the beam at 225 pounds and had
eight distinct and separate points. Ex-
press men who are accustomed to handle
many carcasses each deer season, say
that fewer shipments have been made
thus far than ever before. In other
years the first few days of the open
season has been marked by many ship
ments.
Pressure from the police has been nec-
essary again by the practice of blocking |
along North Main street and I
in the business district. When /
traffic. regulations were enforced for the
first time earlier in the year, autos and
other vehicles were seldom seen on the I
Apparently the impression
prevails that the regulations are not OPP
srative in the colder months. but the
authorities state they will be enforced
II winter and summer alike. Recently II
he question has been raised as to whetlr-.
n teams must be headed in the same
Erection during the winter months when
hey are parked along the business
treet. Officers at police headquarters
ave been instructed to enforce the reg
lations in this respect in cold weather
s well as in the summer time.
Efforts to ascertain the origin Of the
re in the Mcclellan block ut AIT North Il
lain street yesterday morning have
royen futile thus far. Members of the Il
re department made thorough inves-
igation during the day, but there was
othing to indicate what started the
laze. Wiring in the store was found
o be well insulated and the theory \
hat the outbreak may have been caused
y an overheated stove was abandoned \
8 soon as the firemen looked the stove
yer in the basement. Yesterdays fire
nrves to recall to some OF the older fire.
nen a similar fire which visited the | II
anne building nine years ago. The
laze of Thursday morning and the fire
| 1908 appear to have started in exact
+ the same spot--just below the base
rent stairs. Then the block was not II
coupled by Nichols & Son, who have
cen tenants there only since 1912. III