The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

See Abbott's showing of spring suits
and coats.
A daughter was born this morning to
Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Barnett.
Mrs. G. j. Tetrault and daughter, Dor
| is, of Prospect street, are visiting friends
in Burlington.
New York Sunday World and Sun on
sale at Martins Book Store at o'clock
tomorrow evening.
The Tourist club will meet with Mrs.
M. l.. Chandler, 10 Park street, Mon
day afternoon at $50.
Mrs. c. w. Tapin of Burlington is
visiting at the home of Mrs. +. f. Law
toilette on North Main street.
Regular Saturday night dance in
Rowland hall, Feb. Ia, under auspices of
Riley's orchestra. Ladies, free.
A daughter was born at the City hos.
pital Thursday evening to Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Chase of % Addison street.
Come and have a good time at the
clerks dance Wednesday evening, Feb.
Is. Rowland hall, and Riley's singing
orchestra.
Carpenters, notiee All members of
local 4sl are hereby warned to attend
regular meeting on Monday evening, Feb.
l6, at 1880 p. m. Special business. Per
order rec. sec.
There will be an entertainment under
the auspices of the choir of the Church
of the Good Shepherd in the vestry Tues
day evening, Feb. IL, at 1880 o'clock.
You are sure to enjoy the program. Adj
mission, including refreshments, zoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Kaulbaek and
son, Aldrich, OF Rainy River, Ont, who
have been visiting at the home of E. T..
Mower for the past few days, left this
morning for Waterbury to spend the day
at L. J. Purvee's. They were accom-.
panied by Leslie H. Aldrich and Clara f..
Purvee of this city.
Smith & Dashner, real estate agents,
have sold for Il. a. Drown the house and
large lot known as AS Franklin street.
The purchaser is Thomas Clarity, jr.,
city mail carrier, who has occupied the
property since January /, and buys the
same for home. The property was
listed with the agents at $1,000.
Say, MIR. Man, don't forget that Mon.
day is your wife's birthday; and let us
offer suggestion; Buy her couple
sacks of Browns quick fire charcoal 1t
will be the cheapest sack you ever bought
her, but she'll be so good-natured for
the next two weeks that you can stay
out late every night without kick"
coming. Saves you labor and money at
the same time. Get foxy. Phone 53-M,
drop a postal or order at Aiken's, 3l5
nj OF
but a quarter. Northern Charcoal Co.
The second supper given by the camp
fire girls of the Congregational church
was served last evening by a crowd of
merry young ladies, gowned in white,
and although their many hearts were
visible, they We're unattainable. The
menu was served with that neatness and
dispatch known only to the campfire
girls, while the decorations were in keep
ing with st. Valentine. The committee
in charge from the several groups were
Katherine McLeay, Nora Morris, Villa
Even and Marcia Langley, who were d.
rected by Mrs. +. E. Langley.
A number of supreme lodge officers
are to be entertained in Barre next Fri
day evening, when Iroquois, Sioux and
Wuchosen tribes of Barre, Montpelier
and East Barre come together for their
annual Washington's birthday observ-
lnce IT is also planned to have the
names of various state officers down on
the speakers list. A number have al
ready signifed their intention of par
ticipating in the observance, and others,
i is hoped, will be present. The joint
will meet early in the week |
10 perfect plans for the anniversary. |
George Washington was one of the first !
members of the Improved Order of Red |
Men, according to the. records in posses
zion of the supreme council
A bad chimney fire in the A. Tomasi
block at the corner of Merchant and |
Sorth Main streets led tenants on the |
econd floor TO summon aid by telephone |
rom the fire station. The auto fire
rllck was piloted down to the block at |
$50 o'clock, or soon after, and couple /
f regulars We're presently dumping the /
ontents of two hand chemicals through /
chimney cap in the second story. Once
r twice the blaze grew threateningly
garm and caught on the wall paper.
t was Eoon extinguished, however. and
he damage was kept down to point
yhere few dollars win cover the loss.
When the presence of fire in the struc-
ure became known, there was small
anic among the tenants, but the excite
lent quickly subsidized.
Pieterje Maid Melissa, I'd, claims the dis
motion of being the first COW in Barre to
e officially tested and admitted to ad.
anced registry, having just completed a
everyday test, with 1854 pounds of
nix and 22.03 pounds butter to her
redit, which is ten pounds more butter
han is required to admit her to ad-
anced registry. Her largest days pro-
uction of milk was 20 pounds. She is
pure bred Holstein Friesian, owned by
!. T. Smith and son on east hill, who
her when a heifer from the
lmous herd of +. +. Field of Brockton,
lass. They also have three of her
aughters in their herd that bid fair
. equal, if not exceed, her record. The
est was made under the personal SUI
ervision of Robert s. Hall of brook.
ED who is sent ont nv the Vernout