The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-17
TALK OF TIE TOWN

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Every woman should read the Paris
Shirtwaist House adj on page four.
The McWhorter Co. always show com
plete lines in trun.,s, bags and SUIT
cases.
Aaron Berman of Littleton. n. H.,
larrived in the city this morning for a
| business visit Of several days
Regular meeting Of A. O. II. Thurs
day night in X. Of G, hall at 7 o'clock.
A joint meeting of the ladies' auxiliary
at o'clock
Wednesday night at o'clock there
win be a public 500 card party at the
!. @. 0. +. ball given under the auspices
of the N. i. o. p. All are invited. Ad-
mission, Zoe.
The mission study class Of the Church
of the Good Shepherd will meet at the
home Of Mrs. N, j. Roberts, Orange
street, Thursday afternoon at 2;30.
Please note change of hour.
Charles Tipping, who has been spend
ing few days in the city on business
connected with the local branch OF the
Sullivan Machinery Co., has returned to
his home in Claremont, n H.
Miss Grace Lanciault, who went to
South Barre last week to attend the
wedding of Charles Chapman to Miss
Gertrude Jennette, was a visitor in the
city yesterday while on her way home
to Plainiield
Rev. w. A. Dawson, d. d., of Bur
lington and Rev. c. A. Brooks of New
York City will preach at the Swedish
mission on Brook street Monday Feb. %,
at 1880 D. m. A cordial invitation rs
extended to all.
The eighth annual meeting of the
Washington County Rural Letter Car
riers' association viii be held at the fed
eral building, Montpelier, at | o'clock
on the afternoon of Monday, Feb. % All
rural carriers and substitutes, whether
members of the association or not, are
cordially invited to attend.
To-day being Ash Wednesday, the
first day of Lent, special services were
held in st. Monica's church at s o'clock
this morning and in the Church of the
Good Shepherd there was a celebration
OF the holy communion at Q o'clock
Evening services are to be held in both
churches.
A special meeting of Colonel j. D..
Mead circle, No. 1, Ladies of the g. A. r.,
is called this week Friday afternoon
at 2 O'Clock. All members are request
ed to be present. Veterans and sons
of veterans wives are cordially invited
to help plan to send box to five moth
erless children, The father is soldier
and very much in need.
The young people of the Church of the
Good Shepherd will hold their regular
meeting in the vestry of the church
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock. Rev.
ii. A. Flint, rector of Christ church,
Montpelier, will give a talk on his re-
cent tour through European countries
and a musical program will also be pro
vided. Members of the society as well
as anyone interested in the church are
invited TO attend
DR.. Y. b. Whitaker of Merchant street,
who has been visiting friends in ST.
Adams for a few DAYS, has gone to Chi
cago. ILL.,. where with DR.. s. w. Ham
mond OF Rutland he viii represent Yer
mont at the annual meeting Of the ma
tional medical association. Drs. Whit
aker and Hammond were designated as
delegates BY Governor Gates several
weeks ago. Before returning to Barre
DR.. Whitaker viii make visit with his
son, Henry Whitaker.
Barre people win be interested in the
contents of letter received here recent
IN from the family Of David Boyce. who
was formerly engaged as a carpenter in
this city. At present the Boyees are
residing in Casa Grande, Arizona, and
it viii be Of interest TO friends OF Mr..
Boyce in particular 20 learn that he was
recently honored With the sldermanic
election in the ward where he resides.
Just now be is acting as mayor Of the
Arizona city, as the city's executive rs
absent on trip to Oklahoma.
Young people Of the First Preshyte-
rian church. comprising the members Of
both Bible classes. enjoyed their annual
sleigh ride last night, the party going
Go East Montpelier for a supper and
dance. The "Klondike" barge and other
conveyanoes from the Papin livery car
ried a company Of AZ 10 East Montpelier,
where supper was served at s o'clock.
Afterward there was an impromptu pro-
gram Of dances and games, Miss Mary
Walker playing the piano for those who
elected dancing az their form Of d.
version. The return to Barre was made
soon after midnight. Rev. and Mn.
Edgar Grassland accompanied the young
people and a committee with William
Dobie acting as chairman had charge
of the affair.
A decisive victory was won BY The In
dependent Five over the Barre Reserves
at basketball In the Church street gym
nasmm last night, the score being 20 20
80 when the referees whistle sounded
Tor the last time. The Five got the jump
Of their opponents and had scored no
fewer than 40 points when the FIRST hak
ended. The game l. expected 70 20
long way toward deciding the Juvenile
ehampionship Of the city. The teams
lined up a. follows Halscll NJ. e. Ross
e. Couie ~. Parker and Glass le. Re-
serves Daniels az. ~pauiding ~. Geals
{. Ingram RI. Gotler II HalseI led in
tire point eeetiup with ~ points q.
Ross Gagged the basket eight times Ross,
bic brother, Eve times and Glass made
six baskets. Daniels was the heaNest
foint maker for the defeated team.
senior - spsuidine high school are
making definite arrangements for tis
prruarntiun Of tha annual class play
which wn b. staged sometime during
fha snrua term @The Varsity Coach"
Is ths title ~ an interesting comedy-