The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-05-07
TALK OF THE TOWN


Big values in suits, coats and skirts
at Fits
Sale of lace curtains. See ad. The
Vaughan store.
See the $500 white dress on sale at
1898 at Vaughan's.
You will want some of those Isle hose
for ladies, l0c pair, at Perry's on Sat
urday.
Miss Jennie Lawrence returned last
night to her home at Woodsville n H.,
after few days visit in the city.
Rev. George H. Holt will speak at
the Boutwell, schoolhouse next Sunday
Afternoon at 3 o'clock. All are cordially
invited to hear him.
| Mrs. G. A. Heath of Washington
street, who has been spending the win
ter months at the home of her son,
Charles Heath, at Deland, Fla, returned
to the city this week.
There will be a meeting of the Yer
mont Poultry association in the Memo
rial room at city hall, Montpelier, on
the evening of Friday, May g. at 1880
o'clock. W. A. NOR, jr., secretary.
Band dance, Friday, May s, city hall,
Montpelier. Dancing from till /. Mu-
sic by Montpelier Military band orehes-
ira, complete, assisted by +. H. Barton
of Burlington. Tickets, 81 per couple.
Gallery tickets, 25c.
''The Wild Birds and How to Attract
Them" is the subject of the illustrated
lecture which Ernest Harold Baynes, the
we'll known naturalist, viii give in
Barre May :, at the Congregational
church. Children's tickets, Toe; adults,
25c.
One Of the largest attendances of
months was present at the regular
monthly meeting of Barre council,
Knights of Columbus, last evening. OF
considerable significance in the business
transacted was the adoption of the re.
vised edition of bylaws to govern Barre
council. At the close of the meeting
buffet lunch was served.
Gilbert Phillips left this week for
Stone Mountain, Ca, where he will be
engaged for the coming few weeks in.
stalling a tool sharpening machine for
the Prize concern at one of the large
granite manufacturing plants of that
booming Georgian granite center. The
machine will be the first in that section
of the country.
Manager Levin of the Spaulding high
school baseball team has decided to
change the hour of starting the Spauld
ingSt. Johnsbury academy game Fri
day afternoon. At first it was an
nounced the game would start at 3
o'clock. The game viii not start until
4 o'clock. On Saturday the st. Johns
bury academy team will vie with the
Barre Athletic club in the Intercity park
grounds.
The Lincoln school eighth graders de-
feated the eighth grade from Mathew
son school by score of 81 to 0 Wednes-
dav afternoon. IL was the most decisive
victory that has been won this season |
in juvenile circles. The features of the |
game are listed rs follows: Fielding of |
MacCarthy, Hutchins and "Southpaw"
Humphrey. The battery work of AheTn /
and Iascor contributed largely to the |
success of the Gospel Village children |
Venetti and Stewart were in the points |
for the vsnquished team.
Three offenses were already chalked !
down against William II. Stephen when |
an officer escorted him to the court !
room at city hall this forenoon. Before
Judge H. w Scott, the respondent plead
ed guilty to having been found intoxi
Gated last night and made a conven
tional disclosure. Stephen said he met |
a man from Montpelier at the Berlin
street crossing. The NJ. from NJ. asked
Stephen for his jaekknife and the two
went over to Rangers field and lifted
the lid on a bottle of whiskey Ad-
dressing the court, Stephen said he fav
pred municipality owned cork screws, one
to be suspended from every telephone
pole. so that a moderate drinking man
won't be tempted to overindulgence
when a fellow asks him for the use of
his pocketknife Magistrate Scott fined
him SIS and costs of S5.l5, but Stephen
accepted the alternative sentence of 50
lays in the county Jail at Montpelier.
The respondent was arrested by Officer
John W. Dineen at North Barre last
night around 5 o'clock.