The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

his father, Charles M. Howe, OF beehley
hill.
Louis Guilette returned this morning
from Winooski, where he has been spend
ing a few days with relatives.
The Shamrock A. G. management an
nounce that their game with Goddard
will be played Wednesday, Feb. II.
G. r. Mclyer Of Graniteville was Wis
itor in the city to-day while on his was
home from a brief visit in Hardwick.
Attorney John w. Gordon returned or
Saturday night from Bradford, where he
represented a client in probate court.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Anderson re-
turned home this morning from Water
bury, where they made weekend visit
with relatives.
Mrs. H. s. Miles wishes to announce
that her store Is now open again, after
several improvements, and she is show
ing a full line of spring millinery.
Miss Marie Bealieu who has been Wis
iting at the home Of Charles Gamache
on Laurel street for the past two weeks
has returned to her home in Burlington
Miss Elizabeth Brown, who teaches
school in Bradford, and Miss Marion Muir
ray, teacher in the schools ofeCorinth
arrived in the city Saturday to remain
each for vacation of two months.
The Danish brotherhood viii hold a
masquerade ball in the X. of c. hall Sat
urday night Feb. 20. Tickets, SOC each
Riley's orchestra will furnish music Re-
| freshments served Everybody invited.
The choir boy athletes of the Church
Of the Good Shepherd will hold meeting
| =. - rteshf nj 7 n9eipalr
All members are requested to be pres
emit, as important business will be dis
cussed.
The body OF Mrs James A. Howe OF
Denver, Col, formerly Miss Minnie Pirie
of Montpelier, arrived in Montpelier Sat
urday and was placed in the tomb at the
Cutler cemetery. Funeral services were
held in Denver,
John McPhee of North Main street was
arraigned before Magistrate II. w. Scott
in city court Saturday evening on an in
toxication charge to which be entered a
plea Of guilty and paid So fine with
costs of $4 MePhee was arrested on
Prospect street Saturday morning by
Officer John s. Murley.
The next meeting Of the Woman's club,
| to be held Tuesday afternoon at $3.50,
win take the form of cooking demon
| stration in charge of Mrs. Benedict and
| her committee. Plank steak, caramel
pudding and pineapple sherbet will be
! demonstrated, also an Italian dish by
Mrs. Merlo A great variety Of cooked
/ food will be on sale. Guest tickets may
be purchased at the door.
William Grant, yardmaster at the Cen
! trail Vermont station; William Chayer,
! an engineer on the Barre branch; VIII
\ liam Pecor, a Montpelier yardmaster,
and John Emerson, who is employed a.
brakeman on the Central Vermont rail
road returned to-day from East Alburg,
where they have been in camp for few
days. During their absence, the men
| fished successfully through the ice in the
waters OF Lake Champlain and brought
home with them a fine string Of big fish.
The regular rehearsal Of the choral so
ciety will be held in the city hall, Mont
pelier, Tuesday evening az sharp. II
is the desire Of the committee that all
members contemplating joining the cho-
rus this year he present, so that the mat
ter of music to be provided may be deh-
nitely determined and that the seating
arrangement may be settled ms to the
number in each section. This being the
third rehearsal, il is necessary for salts
factory progress from now on that fun
membership be- in attendance.
Transfers in the employ Of the Hin.
man Lumber Go. have been hauling large
quantities OF pulpwood from Orange and
e. 4 a. - -
in this city, although the present thAw
has caused a temporary setback 20 the
company's plans Saturday three cais
were loaded in the c. " yards and plans
were on foot 20 load as much again 10
day, but the rain interfered with this
arrangement. Saturday afternoon one Of
the teams became stuck on the Barre
railroad crossing and while fresh horses
were being rushed to the assistance Of
the beleaguered outfit, traffic on the
square was az standstill Much pulp
wood remains 20 BE- transported 90 the
local freight yards. The product is con-
signed from this city to the mile Of the
international Paper Co In Milton.
A number Of young men from the east
aide Of the city. including several mem.
night from North Duxbury, from which
point they began a successful ascent Of
Camels Hump in the morning. The
party left barre az 2i25 a. m. and began
the first snowshoe lap Of their journey
when the conductor let them Of the train
II North Duxbury ct o'clock. Five
hours were consumed IN making the
hump II the mountain, The snowshoers
arriving on the summit q few minutes
after 10 O'clock More than an hour was
spent In scaling The icy elf which marks
the approach 70 the mountain top. The
skv was overcast ana the hump was
shrouded IN q heavy Cog 90 that q sweep.
ine view from The mountain top was not
possible IL auv hour u the DAY. The
boys had dinner en- one n the deserted
campo and reached the statian az North
Dunhury around miUpertime. although
the descent took nearly f0uf hours fn
the party Of uloanta IN climbers were AZ
fred McKay EDDIE Haekson james Terie
Efward Carroll Walter MrHuro. Raw
mand Wishart and Milton T. Juiiah.
Three aialren Of tts iate Mr. Cilrton
Heath ard their sunt Miss annie Walf
ruu who has tssan making Der hone wth
fhsm sinea the deafh 81 her sistaf. ma
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