The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-12-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

Brass smoking stands, trays, book
racks, fern dishes, etc, at Hooker's,
largest line of rings, pins and iewclry.
in cty---best goods, lowest prices. Holmes
Jewelry Store.
Quality best, price lowest, diamonds,
watches, rings, bracelets, silverware and
cut glass, at Holmes, the Jeweler.-adv.
Two cases of Maish comforts Just
opened. Light, but warm. Full.slzed
and some very pretty patterns AZ HOOK
er's.
Why not Hoosier cabinet or white
sewing machine for Christmas, Mr.. Hus-
bandi Easy payments If desired see
Hooker 4 Co.
Regular meeting of Harmon hive, NO:
|, w. b. A. 0. T. NJ, in X, OF L. hali
Wednesday evening, Dec. 10, az iiao.
Program and refreshments.
A gospel meeting will be held in For
esters hall this evening at 7;40 by Evan
pelist C. j. Rider; subject, "Christ's Sec
and Coming in This Generation" All
are cordially invited.
A great variety of home. made candy
is being prepared to satisfy the most
fastidious and will be on sale at the
Church of the Good Shepherd Wednesday
and Thursday afternoons and evenings OF
this weekday.
The Bostonian Entertainers, one OF Che
best concert companies on the road TINS
season will appear under the auspices
of Bethany church at City hall, Montpei-
Ter, Thursday, Dec. 10 at o'clock p. m.
Advance sale of tickets at BuswelPs
Book store.-adv.
On Saturday night at the Church street
gym the first OF series OF games ar
ranged between the Combination Five
and the Red skins win be played This
series of games will 60 long way to-
wards deciding the junior championship
of the city, as these two teams are con-
tenders.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ped
rozo of IA First street died Saturday
morning after an illness of several weeks.
Funeral services were held at the house
Sunday morning and interment was
made in the Catholic cemetery.
Byron Smith of Maple Grove, who has
been with the Nellie Gill Players in New
Bedford, Mass, for several weeks, ar
rived in the city yesterday for Few
days visit before going to st. Johns
bury to resume his duties with the COM
pany.
Acting on instructions from the city
council the mayor has decided to Mr. and
Mrs. James Alexander the so-cailed
Mertz property on Brook street for
consideration of 81 900. After making re-
pairs to the dwelling house, Mr.. and Mrs.
I l. ~ n
ty. T
Hearts of Oak lodge, Sons OF st.
George, will hold their annual time on
Thursday evening, Dec. 10, at 1850
o'clock. Their friends are cordially in
vited to Join with them. Members OF the
order take notice and act as on former
occasions. Per order amusement com
mittee.
During the photodramatic production
of Carmen" by the Jesse L. Lasky COM
pany, Geraldine Farrar, the noted prima
donna, who plays her celebrated role OF
the hald-wild, fascinating gypsy, had
musical accompaniment during the TAX
ing of every scene the better to feel her
part. This famous star will be seen in
carmen" at the Park theatre tonight.
adv.
A smoker will be held in Masonic hall
Friday evening under the auspices OF
Granite lodge, No. IS, F. & A. NJ, some
thirty members of the lodge having been
authorized TO proceed with arrangements
for a altogether. DR.. Z. II. Bailey of
Graniteville, who is TO be the principal
speaker, viii give an informal talk on
his trans continental trip to the Panama
Pacific exposition by motor last summer.
Rev. DIR. w. A. Dawson, secretary OF
the state Baptist convention, aecompa-
MED a large delegation of Baptist clergy.
men who are here for the state clerical
conference TO the Italian Baptist mis-
sion on Brook street to-day. With i'm
proyements TO the chapel nearly COM
pleted, the building was practically ready
for the critical inspection OF the visit
ing ministers, all OF whom expressed
themselves as being highly pleased with
the mission.
NJ. L. Mann, Columbia. s. c. granite
manufacturer, is staying at Hotel Barre
while passing several days in the Barre
granite belt, Mr.. Mann came here to
purchase machinery with which to equip
a new cutting plant which the company
he il interested in expects 10 erect with
in short time. incidentally, though,
he viii devote part Of his time 10 in
specting cutting plants in Barre and the
ouarries. Not far from Columbia, south
ern capital is developing what promises
10 be- very valuable pocket Of gray
granite, not unlike Barre granite in It's
composition. Primarily developed for
the purpose Of producing building stone,
the quarry viii also yield fine stone iof
monumental work. Mr.. Mann says. He
hopes 20 get a number Of ideas from his
observations Of cutting and quarrying
stone in the Barre belt.