The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-22
TALK OF THE TOWN

marry roIhyLnc went TINS morning y
Hardwick, where he will visit friendi
for a few days.
Buy your lard while the price il low
only 10 cents per pound, at Louis Ro
manos, 90 Prospect street.
Owen Marion OF st. Adams, o. J. La
/ Dame and Gregeori Lyons of Burlington
md Thomas Garvey OF Burlington, re-
, turned home to-day after attending the
funeral Of Peter Marion yesterday.
Miss Ellen NJ. NJ Hoar, who has been
making stay Of several weeks at the
home OF her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rich
lard a. Hoar OF East street, left this
forenoon for Bangor, Me-. where she
will resume her studies in the law school
OF the University of Maine.
The Players presented EAST Lynne"
at opera house last night to large
end apprecative audience, and received
much applause The play was presented
lin four acts and eight scenes, and the
company deserves much praise for their
rendition of the famous classic. The
4 company will be seen tonight and a
matinee tomorrow at $780,
Work on the new hospital building
has reached the stage where the finish
work of floors and plastering will begin
the first of next week The building
committee would be pleased to have all
who desire visit the new hospital Satur-
| day afternoon or Sunday and see the
construction Of the building before the
finish is put on.
| A. G. Comolli OF Comolli street, who is
at the head of the granite manufacturing
| firm of Comoili & Co., returned yesterday
from Burlington, where he has been con-
valescing from an operation which he re-
Gently underwent at the Mary Fletcher
hospital. The operation afforded relief
to an aggravated throat affection which
He was accompanied home by his son,
Armando Comolli.
AT a meeting OF the board of mana
gers Of the First Presbyterian church
last evening the following officers were
elected to serve in 1918; President,
John Stewart; correspondent secretary,
William Hurry; financial secretary, Al
exander Cordiner; treasurer, William
Craig; caretakers, George Leith and Al
cxander Edward. The date of the reg
ular meeting was changed to the first
Thursday of the month
Under the auspices of committee
consisting OF Charles Williams. Patrick
Massie, Benjamin Prestini and Alexander
Hurry the social circle of Merlo's acad
envy held its annual sleigh ride last
evening. A party OF so people, including |
members OF the academy and guests, |
left the city at 6 O'Clock in a barge from |
the Johnston & Gamble livery. Williams |
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arrival there a substantial dinner was /
served in Grange hall Aftcrward there I
was short program of musical mum
hers and dancing with music by the /
Goddard orchestra. Mr.. and Mrs. Alex |
Morgan acted as chaperons for the party
and the return to Barre was made at
/ o'clock this morning.
Owners OF horses are reminded that
there is an ample statutory punishment
for those who are neglectful of their
duty toward horses these cold days.
Only this morning a North Main street
business man saw a teamster leave his
horse standing for nearly an hour with
out a blanket Plainly chilly wind 4
which bore down from the north did not
bring any comfort TO the animal Such
instances of neglect are clearly in vio-
lation Of the law and exemplary treat
ment will be meted out 10 offenders Of
this kind if the carelessness Is not
amended Every deputy sheriff includ-
ing each police officer, il an agent, ex
1fiicio, Of the humane society and cases
u neglect may be handled by them.
The Busy Bee class of the Methodist
sunday school with their teacher, Mrs
n. w. Shores, were pleasantly enter
aimed last evening at the home Of Mr..
lnd MIS-. Arthur " Holt Of Hill street,
Is guests Of their son, Burton. The
Meeting was opened by Leon Cummings. 1
he retiring president OF the class The
eport OF the officers was that the "B. 1
B." club Is doing well and the following
Ulcers we're elected for three months:
resident, Burton Holt; vice president
con Cummings; treasurer, Harry Johann
on; secretary, Louis Neale After the
meeting Mrs. Holt invited the class into !
he dining room, where tempting re.
reshments awaited them OF ice cream,
axe and other delicacies. The class
Tanned 10 have the next meeting az the
hurch the first week in February, when X
hey intend to entertain parents aud Ia.
tied guests. good program has been
repaired for the occasion and refresh
lents win be served.
The Barre A. a. basketball team re. /
urned last night from Morrisville. where
hey suffered a bad defeat by score Of
2 TO 81. Tho Morrisville team had the
peed and succeeded in locating the k
askets az their leisure. Paine, their :
fl forward, vas the star basket shoot.
r. dropping in q total Of u. Gordon and
NTH were the best workers for the
ARE team, while many fast plays and
MASKING the combination az times. The
ne up and summary; Morrisville. 4
aiser ri Paine IL Burnham e. Bordman *
!, Stowel RI; Barre; Tomas Il. Coz.
On ~, Jones c. Smith n. Levin il. "a
eferee. Eaton Timer. Wilson. Time
vols and one-l0 minute periods Bas- "A
IT'S from the hoor. aine 10. Burn &
am $, Kaiser I, Jones 4. Stoweu 2. IS
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