The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-15
TALK OF THE TOWN
Kaiser gloves at Fits.

Sale Saturday of ladies' tik hose at
Vaughan's
Buy your summer underwear Saturday
at Naughan's.
clever two-part Vitagraph at Dream
land to-day, I'm Dress Suit Cases. -
Advt.
Public dance in Rowland hall Satur.
day evening. CAROLS sx-pece orclles-
ira A good time assured all.
Deputy Game Warden Henry u. Russ
OF School street returned last night from
fishing trip to Stowe. Mr.. Russ Sc
cured fine catch OF brook trout and
showed his liberality by remembering
some of his brother fremen of the call
section in the fire department with spe-
cimens of his catch
A recent issue OF The Dental Digest,
New York publication devoted to the
profession indicated, contains an inter
esting technical paper entitled Salts
factory Occlusion When Partial Plates
are Indicated" The author of the pa
per is DR.. William K Mackay of this
city.
Barre friends of Earl L. Waterman,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. S. Waterman of
upper Washington street, will be inter
ested to learn that he is recovering from
serious attack of typhoid fever, the
malady having confined him to his bed
for several weeks Mr.. Waterman is
a professor in Pennsylvania state col
lege at State College, Pa.
| Z. +. Ames OF Boston, general manager
| OF the Western Union Telegraph Co.
for New England, arrived in the city
| late yesterday for a business visit in
connection with the company's local Of
fees. Manager Addy conducted the gen
eral manager through the company's new
quarters in Barre, the Boston official
expressing himself as being much pleased !
with the operators location. After
spending q few hours in Montpelier, Mr.. |
Ames returned to Boston last night,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Griggs of Summer
street are in Waitsfield to-day to attend |
the funeral of the formers sister, Mrs |
AFRO Bragg, whose death in Fayston |
Wednesday followed a long Illness of
heart trouble. Mrs. Bragg had lived in
Fayston most of her life. Besides the
brother already mentioned, she is sur
vived by her husband, William Bragg,
of Waitsfield, and a daughter, Mrs. G.
F. Ainsworth of Minneapolis. Mrs.
Ainsworth came to Vermont some time
ago and was with her mother at the
time of her death. The funeral services
will be held this afternoon and the
burial will be in the village cemetery
at Waitsfield
A small, but appreciative, audience
listened to the recital by Miss Gladys
Gale, assisted by Miss Virginia G. Peter, ,
ba ahtrah la az /
ing. The program consisted of several
organ selections most admirably rem
dered by Miss Gale and vocal solos by
Miss Peter. As she has always done
when she has appeared before Barre
audience in the past, Miss Peter pleased
her hearers by her various selections,
and especially so in the selection, "Glo- !
ra,' which gave ample opportunity for !
the full use of her voice, which is ex !
celled by that of few concert singers !
who visit Barre. 1t is to be regretted
that more did not avail themselves of :
The opportunity of attending this recital.
The special season Of feature pictures .
10 be presented at the Barre opera
rouse next Monday, May IL, means the y
presentation in this city of the very lat :
st and best attraction in the picture
inc ever seen here. The program viii
" a very long and attractive one and
will be changed every day throughout
he season. The Emby Feature Film
of New York City will fur.
fish the program, and their features are o.
nown the world over as first class in II
very respect. "Thc Money God"
pecial dramatic and sensational attrac. -,
ion, together with several other high. 70
lass features, will be on the first pro-
ram next Monday night The rest Of -
he week will include comedy and d-a- -
latic pictures. Prices during this sea ). ~
on five and ten cents matinees daily. -
-Adyt. "a
Dean Bassett, who lives on the Pros -
ect street extension is making an -
Experiment. with three wild ducks NJ =.
,ptured near Peek's pond a few DAYS q
20. The ducks are still in their in m
lncy, so much 20 that life with any one ~
them would have been a matter of a -,
w hours had not their captor confded =.
lem TO the tender care OF brood hen N,
hich be has on his place. Under the ~
wing OF a very motherly Mrs Ia
en-, the youngsters appear 10 be thriv- III
z and If they continue 60 get along -,
it'll the chickens, Mr.. Bassett intends -,
carry his experiment farther by as pr,
raining 10 what extent a wild duck ~,
ay be domesticated Mr. Bassett was
king q short cut through the woods
ar the pond when he espied a mother
lex and IL little ones making toward
e water. He gave chase and succeeded me-
taking three captives before the 10
Il Of the family made good its escape. ~
small were the dncklings that any tbs
binary house cat would disdain to
Ike a meal Of the whole trio. but since
ey became accustomed 20 their new -
me and their foster mother. they have -,
Ned strong and fat.