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

H Lewis.
Il Sale of silk gloves Saturday at tn
II Vaughan Store.
II Fresh Strawberries for tonight II
H Diversi Fruit Co.
II William Mcleod was business visit
OF IN Bethel yesterday and to-day.
H Baseball, Lincoln campus, b. A. G. v,
,. II. D., o'clock. Admission Is cents
Out fans for good game.
Rev. Forrest A. Abbott, pastor Of tn
Seventh Day Adventist church in Barr,
was Burlington visitor yesterday an
| to-day.
Edward O'Keefe went this mornin,
to Groton, where he will make a weel
end visit in camp with friends at Grot
on pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Weafer and littl,
daughter, Mary Elizabeth, OF Academ,
street went to Mortified this morning
for weekend visit with relatives.
Miss Beatrice Moody, who has beer
visiting her mother in this city ane
with relatives at her former home in
Northtield, left this morning for Al
bany, n. y, where she is employed
A cantata, Queen of the May" will
be given at the Presbyterian church by
the children Friday evening, May 81
An entertainment that will please ev-
erybody is assured Admission, adults,
Is cents; children, 10 cents.
John Roach, who has been spending
some time in Albany, N. Y, returned to
Barre last evening. Mr. Roach describes
trade conditions in Albany as being on
the gain, although business is not being
done in its normal volume.
Charles A. Bradford of Sunnyside.
Wash, is at the home of his father, w.
A. Bradford of los South Main street
Mr.. Bradford is enjoying six weeks
leave of absence from his duties with
an electric power company in Washing
ton.
j. Il. Hoban of Liberty street returned
last night from Claremont. n. H., where
he was called by the critical Illness of
his father, Patrick Hoban, aged 7S. Mr..
Hoban found his father in serious con
diton, due principally to his inability
to retain food. He will undergo an
A-ray examination to-day.
A frosty carpet covered the ground at
dawn to-day, although the early morn
ing cold spell was not sufficiently se-
we're TO nip the grass or leaves. Yester-
day morning the mercury dropped to a
point where grass aud water usually
freeze and in some instances it is re-
ported that water actually froze and
the grass appeared to wther under the
frost
Fifty Barre Shriners were in Montpel-
Ter last evening to attend special con
clave of Mount Sinai temple. A din
ner at 8 o'clock was followed bv the cere-
monies incident to the reception OF II
candidates. Among this number was
Homer C.. Ladd of this city. the others
coming from several Vermont towns and |
cities. Most OF the local members of |
the temple returned to the city in auto
Friends Of the Barre evening drawing /
school. students and Others who arc in
terested in the welfare OF the school
went 10 the Mathewson building on
Elm street in numbers last night to in
spect the work OF the several depart
ments. The exhibit will he open this
afternoon. this evening and again on
Monday evening, the public will have an
opportunity to review the excellent work
ii the students.
A. =. Abbott gave an interesting talk
,n poultry breeding before the mem
,ers of the young peoples poultry club
n the Mathewson school last evening.
There was assembled large number of
children who have been interested in 4,
poultry through the initiative taken by
he Barre Woman's club. aided by prom
nent poultry breeders of this city. In
he audience last night were many of
he older people. all Of whom felt amply ,
epaid for participating in the meeting. ,
A team Of Juvenile baseball tossers, /
by John Shepard and Frank
Wells. and playing under the enttle-
lents of the White Eagles. left the city
his morning for Plainfeld TO play a d
cam organized by Paul Wells. teacher !
n one Of the district schools Of that /,
own. The White Eagles claim they {
ave a brace Of embryo Cohbs. kaufs
nd Mathewsons. with which they hope
D yanquish their Plainheld neighbors.
Two sporting fixtures are on The cal
adar for this afternoon. 40 the Berlin
rect grounds. the Italian A. e. viii do
attic with Goddard seminary in an en-
eavor TO wipe out Us defeat AZ the Z
ands Of the school boys two weeks ago.
'eafer aud Comolli will probably OPP e
ose Keefe and Quinn, the best battery
4 AZ Goddard. Spaulding high school
III try to retrieve an early season :
feat At the Lincoln school campus
hen il meets the Barre 4. e. Both
smes are TO begin promptly at ?
clock.
The members Of Granite CITY lodge. 7,
q. q. L.. NJ. a.. gave a RECEPTION 10
10 members Of Green Mountain lodge
q. o. y, N. T.. and invited guests last I
euinr - X. ~ g. hail. Dancing vas
loved until midnight ny Is couples. l
iss Marg Walker presided AZ The piano
u the grand march vas ied ~ John
na'ble grand Of the oad Fellows
"a Mrs. Annie Reid. sice grand Of Tire .
~ IMsiea. Refreshments uere arrtr8
charge II the chairman n the amuss
nj rrrrfn fttes. Mrs.. Nellie Hianahi as
.ied ~ the following ladies' Mr.
ono. tirs. Given. Mrs. Watt Mrs
axe wrs. Palmer. Mrs. 6s7liwrtpur
r.. Eeia. Mrs.. Danials. E8itl Dsls. Mrs
aH-er. A Rianaif. Mrs. stephens. Mr.
ri. s. Dale. Mrs Wailsr end Mrs.
.uiknsr.
r,sir. :, Bsrrs womsn's Cub.