The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-28
TALK OF THE TOWN


A. p. Abbott & Co. in the Daylight store.
Special meeting Of Canton Vinton, NO.
0. Friday evening at 1880 for practice.
Mrs. Nj. A. Wiley of Franklin, n. H.,
lis visiting w. II. Messer and family.
Lee Hall has returned to the city
after spending few days in Burlington
on business.
Victor records for November are here.
Call and hear them at Bailey's Music
Rooms, Ia Elm street, Barre.
Glasses are now forming at the Landi
school of music for violin, piano, har-
money and counter -point.--adv.
Scan the menu in to-day's Times for
the mems supper at the Universalist
church Friday evening, Oct. 20.
George Benoit, who has been visiting
friends in Barre and Mortified for a
few days, returned last evening to his
home in st. Johnsbury.
| Mrs. d. w. Braley, a former resident
Of Barre, returned to her home in Bur
llngton Wednesday afternoon, after Wis
iting friends in the city for Il few deys.
See the costumes that will be worn at
the masquerade in the Presbyterian
church. Friday evening. A good program
/ Will also DC given. $780,
Admission, Toe.
The choristers of the Church of tho
Good Shepherd will hold their regular
rehearsal this week Friday evening at
6 80 at the home of Mrs. A. w. Allen at
Sunnyside farm.
Mr.. and Mrs A. s. Parkhurst, who
were called to Barre by the death OF
their daughter, Mrs. Emma Drown, OF
North Main street, returned last even
ing to their home in Fitzwilliam, \. II.
William Andrus, an employee OF the
Powers Regulator Co. of New York City,
has finished his work of installing Their
mostat hampers in the Spaulding school
building and left this morning for Clare
mont, n. III.
Auction sale tomorrow, near West
Topsham village, for Lawrence Flynn;
all stock, / cows, eight head OF young
cattle, brood SOW, shoats and a nice four
months old baby colt. c. f. Smith, auc-
tioneer.--adv.
B. A. Eastman and H. G. Bennett re-
turned last night from bear hunting
trip each with member Of the bruin
family to HIS credit. One animal weighed
about 200 pounds while the other, cub,
tipped the scales at about lI5 pounds.
The public is cordially invited TO at
tend a Halloween masquerade entertain
ment to be held in the yestry OF the
Presbyterian church Friday evening at 5
o'clock. An interesting program will be
given and refreshments will be served.
Admission, Zoe.
The sale in the Methodist church to be
held next Tuesday and Wednesday viii
be an alphabetical sale with useful and
ornamental articles ranging from A to y.
Special pains will be taken to provide
useful gifts for the Yuletide. Also food
viii be on sale.--adv.
Troup No. of the boy scouts of the
Congregational church gave the investi-
ture ceremony to two new members last
night. After the ceremony the scouts
held rehearsal of the play "A Busy
Afternoon, which they are TO give be-
fore the public In the near future.
On her return home TO Maiden, Mass ),
after having passed o few days in the
city as the guest of Miss Gladys Brad
ford Of South Main strset, Miss beatrice
Hurley, who left the city yesterday,
was accompanied by Miss Loretta
OHeare OF ST. Adams, who viii make a
stay of several days in Maiden and vi
entity.
A large crowd attended the Kelly
brothers auction sale in Moretown yes.
terday. Sixteen cows sold from $50 to
$40 per head, two-year-old heifers from
$50 to $50, yearling hefers from $3.50
to: S2s pair of team horses, S249; year
ling colt, $3.50; hay In the barn from
sl0.25 to Sl325; oats. s54c; potatoes,
Use; farm tools and machinery brought
good prices. The farm was not sold.
| G. r. Smith, auctioneer.
Friends Of Mrs. Joseph Gray Of Pearl
street, wife of a well known Barre a
Chelsea railroad employe, win be inter.
ested in the following item, taken from
the So. Alhans Messenger Of Oct. q
aAIrs. Joseph Gray Of Barre, who has been
receiving treatment at the ST. Adams
hospital for the past six weeks, was
taken Monday TO the home Of her moth.
ct, Mrs Church, Of Lake street, very
much improved in health.
A party Of nearly IS Barre City and
Barre Town teachers left the city over
the Central Vermont railroad AZ s.25
O'Clock this morning for Rutland 90 at
tend the state teachers convention. Prin.
lC. IT. White left for Rutland yesterday.
Sessions at spaulding school, including
the eighth grades aud the high schools,
are suspended until Monday and else
where m the grades where the teachers
have absented themselves On sccount
Of the CONVENTION, the children were
granted Thursday and Friday holidays.
Mrs. Jessie Douglas and Miss Hortcuse
Knight entertained a party Of twelve
Young women a. the formers home on
Orange street last evening in honor II
Miss liner Waterman, whose approach
ing marriage % Harry Bassett o. or
leans has been announced. The affair
came o. = surprise q Miss Waterman.
who had been invited - spend TIE even
/ ing with Mrs. Douglas. when TIE ap-
proach II other guests was made known
Z rs considerable noise. Cards were en-
I loved and tire rresfutat5on n a very
substantial wedding eift 70 The bride-to-
Z ~ vas une - tho 3rfghtffl features -
the gathering Refreshments were served