The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-21
TALK OF THE TOWN


Buy your fur coats at Fits.
; Don't fail TO get some Of the bargains
at Perry's on Saturday.
New wool dresses, samples, one'thirt
of. See them at Vaughan's.
Mrs. II. II. harrington OF BrattIeboro n
spending the week with her husband IN
this city,
A good time 10 buy an all.wool blan-
ket at Perry's on Saturdays prices radi'
cally reduced.
The Presbyterian choir will meet for
rehearsal tonight at $3.50. Every mem
Der is asked 10 be present.
Mrs. Ella Il. Moorecroft OF ia South
Main street returned last evening from a
visit with friends in Laconia, n. II.
Mrs. A. A. Boyce and son, John, OF
Academy street, have returned home aft
err passing several days with relatives in
Boston.
Fred Church OF South Main street has
returned from Newark, N. j., where he
attended convention of New Jersey
monument retailers.
! l.. A. Bullock returned this morning 10
his home in Mortified, after having at
tended the district N. b. o. p. meeting
in Barre last night.
Mrs. John Il. Hoban and little daugh-
ter, Mary, of Liberty street left this
forenoon for Claremont, N. H., where
they will pass the weekend with rela-
tiyes.
Riley's orchestra returned this morn
ing from White River Junction, where
the members played for dance last
evening Tonight the musicians will
play in East Montpelier.
Major Henry d. Fillmore, who was IN
the city last evening to conduct the an
nual inspection of Barre lodge, n. +. Q.
F., returned to-day to his home in Ben
nington, after having been a guest in
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 4.
Spear OF Park street.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. j. Ladam and Grigg
Lyon of Burlington and Leo Lyon of
Springfield, Mass, who were called to
Barre by the death of Peter P. Marion
OF Summer street, are passing few days
with relatives in the city.
Frank r. Hill OF New Haven, Conn, |
supreme warden OF the New England Tn
der Of Protection, who was in the city |
last evening to attend district N. r.
o. p. meeting in Odd Fellows hall, re-
luIHsu 10 HIS Hulut early lHlh Iuui HlHRs /
Mrs. George Bond, Mrs. Warren Rich
ardson and Mrs. Z. l.. Smith left the city |
this morning for New York, where they
win visit friends until Saturday, when
they sail for an extended stay in the
Bermudas. They viii be joined in New
York by number OF other Barre women
who plan to accompany them to southern
waters.
Mrs. Harry Gordon and four children,
Elsie, Alexander, Nellie and Margaret,
who accompanied the remains OF Mr.. Cor
don to this city from Paterson, n. j.,
where he met death in an accident Dec.
20, will resume their residence in Barre
lfter an absence of several months. For
he time being they will remain at the
nome of Mr.. Gordon's brother, William
Gordon, in the Durkee block.
This morning the sldermanic commit
&c of the whole, pursuant to instructions
eceived at recent meeting OF the city
'ouncil went over the scene of the food
which rolled down Prospect street and
brought destruction to goods in the base !
nent of Hooker & Co.'S furniture estab-
in the Blanchard block. While {
ooking over the ground, the city fathers
lso inspected the repair work which the
treet department is carrying on at the
asst end of the Prospect street bridge,
Their report will be made at the neat
Meeting of the sldermanic board.
A. r. Baxter Of Trenton, n. J., secre. O
airy OF the New Jersey Monument Re- !
alters association, arrived in the city c
asst evening for a stay OF several days a
Il the Barre granite belt. Mr.. Baxter o
ras a caller at several of the larger man a
featuring plants in the city to-day and v
ill place orders for some monuments of il
triking design before returning 10 New v
ersey. During the week he will visit r
he quarries in Graniteville and Web.
terville. Mr.. Baxter came to Barre d.
ectly from Newark, where he has been
ttending convention of the retailers
ssociation. =
Efforts to locate relatives Of Edward
onahue, formerly a night Waterman at y
he gas plant, whose death at the City
ospital Wednesday morning followed
'rious surgical operation TO which he
admitted. were reported TO have been
at noon to-day. although Il
he authorities are still hoping 10 com
unicate with a sister Of the dead man.
he aldermanic charity committee wired n
aptain Armstrong OF the Brighton. H
ass, police department yesterday re
Nesting him 10 ascertain the where b
BOUTS Of Mrs. William Brown. sister
Mr.. Donahue. An attempt is also be
q made 20 locate John Mcdonald, a =
other, who is said 10 reside in Cam.
idgeport, Mass. Since the death Of
r. Donahue il develops that he had
Il been employed by the gas company &
r. nearly a year and that lattefly he
ID been working on the new hotel. The b
mains rePose in the mortuary chapel