The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-18
TALK OF TIE TOWN

Have you seen those new waists fol
Sl.l0 al Perry'sG
Every woman should read the Paris
Shirtwaist House adj, on page four.
The MoNhorter Co. are making some
low prices on fur aud ur.lined coats.
The mission study class win meet with
Mrs, Langley Friday, Feb, 10, at 1880,
/ Don't miss the first installment Of
"Zudora,' at Dreamand to.day.-Advt,
We will take subscriptions for the
Designer for SOC n year, at Perry 4
Camps.
Mrs l.. d, Gale returned to her home
in Boston this morning, after spending
several days with friends IN the city,
Mrs. James Webb and little daughter,
Nadine, have returned TO their home
in DQnyille, Que, after a visit with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs Peter
Laxson OF Orange street.
Mrs. William Keefe Is seriously i'll az
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Wilfore of South Main street. She
is being cared for by trained nurse
Miss Minnie Scott of Elm street.
Ira N. Houston, who was called to
Barre by the illness and death Of his
father, II, M. Houston Of Maple avenue,
returned this morning TO Waterbury,
where he is employed in jewelry store.
Mrs. Frank w. Perkins and daughter,
who have been visiting relatives in Barre
and East Montpelier for the past ten
days went this morning to Bethel for
brief stay before returning TO their home
in Taunton, Mass.
+. A. Shilling of Everett, Mass, ar
rived in the city yesterday to take
charge of the +. w Woolworth Co. store
For several years Mr.. Shilling has been
connected with one of the company's
stores in greater Boston
John A. Cross of Mortified and NJ. II.
Ryle of Montpelier, who have been rep
the Barre Granite Manufacture
ers' association at a meeting of the Ma
tional Association of Granite Industries
in Boston, returned home yesterday.
Rev. II. A. Flint, rector of Christ
church, Montpelier, will address a gath
ering Of young people in the Church Of
the Good Shepherd this evening at 1880
o'clock. The regular monthly business
meeting of the society viii precede the
address.
Repairs on the South Main street /
property Of John w, Nichols, which was
.ecently damaged by fire. have been
tarted by Contractor A. B. Lane. The
enements in the building will be ready
or occupancy, it is expected, within a
short time.
Rev Fred Mcneil, pastor of the Gran
teville Presbyterian church, delivered
he second series of lectures in the First
church last evening. His
ubiect, "The Idealism of Tennyson" was
arefully handled and good-sized au-
fence enjoyed the lecture.
Mrs. Irving G. Bean former resi-.
ent OF Barre, who Is making an extend
d visit with relatives in this city and
icinity, went this morning to North
ED for a few days stay. Before go
lg to her home in Brockton, Mass, Mrs, ]
lean will return to Barre.
News has been received here OF the
lfe arrival in Los Angeles, Cal. of John
ercoe, ir. Mr.. Vercoe went to Lowell q
lass, several weeks ago and after viz.
ing relatives in that locality for a Z
hort time be went on TO California. s
Le expects to be absent from Barre
the remainder Of the winter :
nd spring.
Letters received here from former Barre h
sople residing in West Virginia tell Of
lie enormous numbers of robins vs. ich ;,
e wintering in that state. From all !,
,pearancees it seems that the birds cur r
lied their flight south last fan and I,
xed the environment in West Virginia
well that they concluded TO stay. 4,
orthern people may hail this informa !
on with satisfaction, as it is a pretty +
'od sign that the barbingers of spring il
III be on the ground early when the b
aples begin 10 bud and the frost starts 3
leave the ground. $
W G. Ellis OF San Francisco, Cal, d
ho has been a guest Of Frank Nc p
horter of Richardson street for sew c
al days, will be the speaker at the s.
oohd Of a series Of smoke talks which Z
2 being held this winter under the g
spices Of Vincitia club Mr. Ellis has q
d 20 years experience in Alaska and =
! informal address will deal with his :
servation while in the region OF the =
lkon. The smoke talk is 10 be given
iday evening. Feb. 10 and a buffet !,
ncheou will be one of the features. :.
r. Ellis is making stay Of several y !,
,eks in the East and the club is fortu. y
- In anourtpn him, for a epoalar