The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-03-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

One dollar kid gloves for s5c at tn
Vaughan Store.
Special prizes at the glass blowers to
night. Come and win one.
New maple sugar appetites satisfied
for l5c at South Barre grange hall thi
evening.
Mrs. Harry Kendall and three children
/ left this morning for a two weeks visi
to her parents in Braintree.
Rileys orchestra has been engaged t,
| furnish music for the big junior prom.
at Norwich university May 20.
| Eighty nine cents each, an extra sal,
of house dresses at Perry's on Satur
day; $l00 and sl25 less values.
Notice; At Miss Walkers jewelry
store may be found Easter cards de
signed and illumined by Angie Il. Bad
ger.
Mrs. A. l. Whitehead of Franklin
street has gone to Randolph Center te
visit her aunt, Mrs. w. l.. Hebard, fol
few days.
| Landers' Cigar Store is the only place
in Barre to get 81 safety razor free
with pound jar of Lucky Strike tobac-
co. See razors in the store window.
! There win be meeting of the friends
and supporters of John w. Gordon for
Congress at the city court room Mon.
day evening at 1870. You are invited.
A. r. Campbell, sewing machine re-
pairer, il in town. Repairs all makes
of sewing machines. Orders left at Ho-
mer Fits store. Work skillfully done
at residences.
Mrs. Frank Peterson of North Main
street, who has been seriously i'll OF
quinsy sore throat for the past two
weeks at the home of her father, John
MeGrath, in Northield, is reported more
comfortable to-day.
Don't fail to hear the Ragtime -Four
in Miles hall, Graniteyille, on Tuesday
evening, March 81, featuring John "Cud-
dy" Duncan, James Bennett, Harold
Mute and Charles Gibbons. See Gran
iteyille news for program.
At the Open Mind club next Monday
at 1880 p. M, in the Baraca room of
the Congregational church, DR.. Barnett
viii read an article by j. Ramsay Mac
Donald NJ. p, entitled, Religion and
the Labor Movement" This will be fol-
lowed by discussion, and all who are in
terested are cordially invited.
w. +. Shepard, administrator of the
estate of the late Alaee C. Shepard of
Berlin, viii sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, on the premises, on
Saturday April is, at 1850 p. m, a
valuable 7-room cottage and lot, located
on the carline between Barre and Mont
pelier. Watch for further announce
ment. d. A. Perry, auetioneer.
Miss Irene Mute was very pleasantly
surprised last evening at the home of
Mrs. George Clogston on the Montpelier
road, when about 25 of her friends called
on her. During the evening, games were
played and refreshments served. Miss
Celie Mortimer presented Miss Mute a
pendant, for which she thanked the do
nors in very pleasing manner. The
party ended at late hour, all present
having had very enjoyable time.
What's that? Got to hurry home
because you are running your fire ex-
tremely low now the weather is milder
Well, Il should worry Get some char
coal and you'll find it's matter of min
utes instead OF hours--and mighty few
minutes, too. Why, we wouldn't think
of being without it. Stop at Aikens
jewelry store on your way down and
order little, or come over to our house
early in the morning and phone 53-M.
1t only costs a quarter for couple
sacks.-Adyt.
A. L. Pierce, manager of the local
store of the Direct Importing company,
has received notification of his appoint
ment to the position of manager of both
the Barre and Montpelier stores. A va
eaney was caused in the offices of the
Montpelier store by the death of S. c.
Kellogg, who died suddenly at Mont
pelier on Wednesday. Since that time
from Boston have been
in charge there. Mr.. Pierce will assume
charge of the joint branches within the
coming fortnight, and he is making ne
gotiations for the services of someone
TO act in charge of the Montpelier Of
fees. Mr.. Pierce will remain with the
local branch of the Direct Importing Co.
The newly appointed general manager
has been in the employ Of the Direct
Importing Co. ever since its coming to
Barre several years ago.
That Lyman II. Howe's pictures still
meet with the approval of large num-
Der of followers was manifested last
evening on their semi-annual presenta-
ton, for a large house saw them. Per-
haps the most interesting picture ever
shown on the screen was that of the
building of the great Panama canal by
Uncle SAM The pictures showed some
Of the greatest engineering feats ever
by man. Each movement
was closely followed and the picture
gave all good idea of the gigantic
work. Other pictures that were also
interesting We're those of a railway
travel over the great Cascade ranges,
he wonders of Yellowstone park, the
noted ruins of Pompeii, and in the
leart of the st. Gothard mountains.
The usual comics also had their place
n the program, which made very
and instructive evenings en-
What the press and public say of the |
Boston Scottish singers, who are to give |
/ concert in the opera house on Friday, |
April TO- under the patronage of Clan |
Gordon, No. u. Margaret X Alexan- |
Ter, the soprano, has a voice of ex-
Iuisite sweetness, rich and free. Grace |
# manner, winning personality and in |
elligent singing make her most at |
ractive artist. Jeanne Hunter Tanner /