The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Hathaway & Cluett shirts from the
MeWhorter Co.
Hughey Mack in corking comedy at
Dreamland to-day.
Don't fail to hear Benfgolio Alberini
at the Pavilion to-day.
Mrs. Fred Knapp of Mortified was in
the city yesterday visiting friends.
| Special; ladies' night at the BuzZell
rink this evening; ladies' admission, 10
cents.
J., j. Bruya and two daughters, Evelyn
and Kathryn, have gone TO Middlebury
TO spend a few days.
Lamson & Hubbard and Stetson hats,
spring styles are having their first show
ing by the MeWhorter Co.
Mrs. A. w. Eastman of Eastern ave-
nue. went to Mortified this forenoon for
a few days visit with relatives.
Special for Saturday White waists
in pussy-yillow taifeta and crepe de
chine, $l,9S Paris Shirtwaist House.
Plan to attend the Congregational
campfire girls supper Tuesday, Feb. 70
They will endeavor to sustain their for
mer reputation.
Misses Gertrude and ~Emma Slayton
returned this morning from Mortified,
where they attended dance at Norwich
university last evening.
Miss Dena G. Richmond, a student at
Goddard seminary, left early this after
noon for st. Johnsbury, where she will
be the guest OF relatives until after
Washingtons birthday.
Saturday specials at the Barre Candy
Kitchen include Walnut meats, 4Oe
per pound; vanilla and chocolate walnut
caramels, 2Oc per pound; chop suey, loo
perpound sailed cashew nuts, 40c per
pound.
New England Fruit Store specials for
tomorrow: French nougat, new and
deliciously-contrived eonfeetion, freshly
made to retail for 40c per H., at zoe
for Saturday only; also Mexican maple
kisses at poe. See our window display.
The condition eff little Miss Natalie
MeMahon, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Mcmahon OF West street, who
has been quite seriously i'll for the past
week, was somewhat improved. To-day
the child was able to sit up in bed for
the first time since her illness.
Invitations to attend the annual con-
yention on the supervising Of highways
and forestry have been received by
number OF people in this city. The con.
vention is to be held in Burlington and
begins Monday, Feb. p. A number OF
| Barre people interested in this line are
preparing to attend.
Silver cups that are to be awarded at
1 the masquerade dance to be held IN the
| Knights of Columbus hall on the even
! ing of Feb. 20 are on exhibition at the
| Dodge Jewelry Stors. The three tro-
phies are attractiyely designed and make
pleasing addition to che exhibit OF
army drums which 5. y. Parker IS max
| ing in the same window.
| AZ the regular review Of Harmon hive,
I No. /, l.. 0. T. NJ, Wednesday evening,
over 50 members were present, also
guests from Capital hive, Montpelier.
The first degree was worked on class
of seven candidates and several viii be
initiated al the next review. Dainty re-
/ freshments of sandwiches. cake and eof-
fee were served by the February circle,
with Mrs. Mary Allen as chairman.
After nearly a weeks negotiations,
Arthur Prada. a Barre boy who started
for Puerto Rico last week and then re-
turned to this city from New York, has
succeeded i'm locating his trunk and 9th
er baggage. Three parcels of luggage
which the young man had checked 20
his island home went as far south rs
Florida aud were left at Key West
through mistake. The baggage arrive
in Barre last night.
The Ancient Order Of Hibernians and
their auxiliary have elected a committee
to arrange for their annual banquet
which is 10 b. held on March IL. Mrs.
IN. q. Wetmore is at the head OF the
Ladies committee and Daniel keefe u
at the head Of the men. Already there
has been much done toward making the
affair success, An extensive musical
and literary program has been arranged
and James Mclaughlin from Philadel'
phia has been secured t. speak.
Reports from the City hospital this
neon indicated that the condition of
Campbell Stephens. the l3-year-old son
OF Mrs. Katherine stephens, who received
serious injuries in a roasting accident 1
on Park street hin Wednesday night, |
was slightly more favorable. late yes
terday the lad regained consciousness l
and was able 20 talk az intervals with 1
the nurses. he took nsurishmemt and
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rested more comfortably in the night 4
To-day. attaches stated, he seemed 70
be brighter than az any time since The
accident occurred Hopes are held out 4
that the hoy may eventually recover 4
completely from BIZ injuries.
spauldinr's basketball squau left this 1
afternoon at 1885 for st. Johnsbury. 4
where the high school boys VIII line up /
aeaiust the aeademy this evening. To \
morrow night the focal lads have their 1
seeond meeting Of the winter With Farf. 4
wick academy Roth Caledonia county 4
teams have had their measure taken BY 4
Spauldinr this SEASON. bat defeat Tor
tbe Barre team IN either instance #iH .
have its efTert on the teams champion
ship aspirations. Returns from both .
games uiH D. received 10 this e'tH as
saan a. they are played Coach John a.
Aerra seeasapa uipd tli, sullowit2 play
- - 80 trio. Tom Toma-i y Carroll,
Haokrr. Iesin. oliver and Sector James
n KrneRak 81 tir athleiie council aiso
sent with the boss and he all roieret
tt.s fuo games. Manager Frank Nellan-
aI8 sent alnan uith the team.
Tho Chorus Ta1v Was presented ~
TIE klaft fhan company 90 the opera
tsass iast night. % proved 20 D. one
81 tte strongest rlafs thy have etfr
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