The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-05-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

New things in colored drepe crosses at
Abbott's.
A big sale of corsets, 45c pair, on
Friday at Peny's.
See the musical comedy, september
Morn" at the Pavilion tonight, pro-
duced by the big Larry Boyd Stock Co.
| Adv.
Joseph Roux, the eldest of six chill
dren of Mrs. Georgna Roux of 90 Brook
Ign street, is confined to his home by
| illness.
John Lanyon, who has been the guest
of friends in Barre for the past ten
days, returned last night to his home at
Utica, N. Y.
Hiawatha lodge, No. 90 /. o. 0. f., has
prepared a very elaborate program Tor
its anniversary on Thursday evening;
YOU cannot afford to miss it.
Misses Coffee and Wells from the
nurses home on Elm street left yester-
day for Burlington, where they VIII re-
main until after Memorial day.
A showing of white hats Thursday
and Friday of this week, also a great re-
duction sale on all colored hats. Miss
L. Z. Townsend, SO Washington street.
John Brown, who has been confined
to the City hospital for the past few
weeks following an operation, was able
to be taken to his rooms on Pearl street
this morning
Automobiles! We are at your service,
to rent by the day or hour at reasonable
rates, good, new, easy car, with a
steady, careful driver. Please leave or
ders at Cutler Bros, or at Cutters Ga
rage.
The Relief corps, which has charge of
the annual dinner to veterans and in
vited guests on Memorial day, requests
that all who are willing to contribute
pies or cakes take them to the Con-
gregational vestry by ii o'clock on Sat
urday. This request would not be made
were it not for the fact that the work
ing force of the corps, none too large at
any time, is further decreased this year
by sickne of some members.
Funeral services for Edward Sowden,
whose death at his home in Berlin on
Wednesday forenoon followed consid-
cradle period of failing health, will
probably be held Saturday afternoon I'M
less it is learned that brother OF the
deceased, residing in Denver, Col, is able
to come East. James Sowden was moth
fed of his brothers death yesterday,
and dispatch from Denver asked that
funeral arrangements be suspended for
short time. If the brother from Col
orado is able to attend, the funeral will
not be held until Tuesday.
Mark Morse, who has been passing a
short time in the city, returned to-day
to his home at Randolph. Mr.. Morse
is manager of the Randolph A. A. base
ball team and his mission in Barre was
to arrange games with the Barre A. c.
and the |. A. c. for the summer. During
the winter Randolph was seized with
the baseball fever and ways and means
were provided by the citizens for the
formation of a team to represent the
town during the summer. "Jack" Vail,
the star Middlebury pitcher, will do the
twirling for the team during the sum-
mer. There is plenty of baseball mate
rial available in Randolph. The services
of some college players will be secured
The NJ. & w. RS interurban traffic
suffered this forenoon through the derail-
ment of the sleeping coach attached to
the Green Mountain express in the
morning. a cross-switch, as the rail
road men describe it, sent the coach off
the rails near the Central Vermont
crossing shortly before s o'clock. One
of the passenger coaches used in the
suburban service was drafted to COM
plete the trip to Barre, after the Barre
bound passengers from Boston had been
transferred Rcckoned in dollars and
cents, the damage done was compare
lively trivial, but commuters who rely
on the express to get to Montpelier at
s:l5 had to step across the square and
board an outgoing C. V. train. Through.
out the forenoon suburban trains ran
irregularly. A crew from the Mont
pelier yard worked during the forenoon
at the scene of the derailment.