The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-06
TALK OF THE TOWN


i The Altrurians will meet with Mrs
Grearson, 30 Nelson street, Friday ait
ernoon at 2;30.
Albert Warner is quite seriously III AZ
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gamble
OF Division street.
Frank Delaney of st. Adams began
work yesterday in the bakery OF the
+. d. Ladd store.
O. s. Horton Of New York, who has
been passing several days in the city, left
last night for Laconia, n. II.
The ladies' guild OF the Church OF the
Good Shepherd viii meet with Mrs. Civ
en-, Richardson street, Thursday evening
at 1880.
Eduardo Spadolini, who has been visit
| ing at his former home in Barre for the
past 10 days, returned this morning to
his home in Albany. n. y.
Mrs. Anthony Gasparello OF AZ Mer-
chant street, who has been visiting rela-
tives in Boston for the past two weeks,
returned to her home to-day.
Mrs. Thomas Carswell of ~ South
Main street, who has been visiting her
sister in Hartford, Conn, for the past
| two weeks, returned home yesterday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Poirier, son, Leon, and
daughter, Eva, have returned TO Shell
burne, after visiting their daughter and
sister, Mrs. II. Marin, on Seminary street.
At a meeting OF the senior class OF
Spaulding yesterday it was decided to
hold their annual sIeighride Friday night.
This year the class will go to Plainiield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Whiteo.ub of Wash
ington street left last night for Boston,
where they viii make a short visit be-
fore going to Florida to spend the re-
mander of the winter
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rowan of Barton,
who are to take charge OF the new hotel
on the occasion of its opening in the
spring, are passing few days in the
city as the guests Of Mr. and Mrs, +. d.
Ladd.
Regular review Of Harmon hive, No. !,
i. O. r. NJ, Wednesday evening at 2:30
p. m. Let every officer and guard be
present. Public installation OF officers
postponed to later date on account OF
the district supreme commander being
unable to attend at this time.
After recess of two weeks covering
the holidays bowling in the Granite City
league win again be resumed at Merlo's
alleys tonight. On the schedule are New
York VS.. Cleveland and Philadelphia ".
st. Louis The games which have not
been played that are on the schedule viii
be- bowled at the end of the present
schedule.
This evening at 7:l5 there will be a
number of Baptist cottage prayer meet
urta e hu nIf
will be held with the following members:
A. f. Shannon, 80 Brook street. Mrs. In
glis, Clark street; Mrs. George Geake,
Church street; Fred Perrin, Onward
street; Thomas Holder Lords alley. You
are asked to attend the one nearest you.
Miss Jennie Plouf and Ralph Garrett,
both OF this city, were quietly married
Monday afternoon in st. Monica's church
bv Rev. Fr McKenna, being attended by
Mr.. McIary and Miss Anna Heney. The
bride wore a gown OF white and carried
roses, while the bridesmaid was attired
in blue and also carried roses. MIR. and
Mrs. Garrett leave tonight for Boston,
where the groom is employed as a sur
yeyor by the c. II. Tenney company.
A party was given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Sol OF 52l North Main street New
Years night. Mr.. aud Mrs. Sole started
il off with waltz, followed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Beaulieu, Mr.. Copeland and Mrs.
Fred DNoli. Music was furnished by
Mr.. Butler and Mr.. DiyOli Dancing and
music were enjoyed until o'clock,
when supper Was served. The guests
about 40. The merrymaking
partv broke up around one a. m, with
the singing OF New Years carols.
Alderman Fred w Bancroft Is enjoy
ing bt OF fun at the expense of some
OF his co.workers in administration at
fairs az city hall and a. the result OF
random problem in mathematics which
tie member from ward three hazarded at
an informal gathering Of the fathers last
night. several OF the city solons whose
merrurial intelligence has never been
questioned before. have been relegated 60
the tag end OF the line In the arithmetic
class. Alderman Bancroft's problem had !
for is soluable aim. the 32d days salary /
OF a man who started work on a basis Of 4
one cent for the first day and continued ]
10 have his pay doubled each succeed. I
ing day for - DAYS. Once the question |
had been propounded there was rapid |
IRE 81 answer bat few indeed. exceeded /
the mark Mayor Ward thought that I
the hypothetical workman who would 4
subscribe 20 such a foolish bargain would /
only D. getting as for the ~ DAYS. Grand 4
Juror Wishart Fixed the sum AZ s450 and 1
Alderman keast mentissSed the opuleut 4
sum Of $50. Alderman Bruce raised The |
ante 20 $50 and JanitoF George kemis 4
topped the list with sl00o0oo for his I
guess. When Aides man Bancroft pro
fucra the answer Il was found that the
lantor had made the best estimate, -
- Wa only t420o00p0 shy Of the cor.
rec3 answer.
The narrs Woman's club offers 70 the
public q fTst class lecture BY Ernest y.
aulfef 20 Tuesday evening. ian. ~.
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