The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-04
TALK OF THE TOWN
HAMBURG saIe al Knight's.

Hamburg sale at Knights.
BABY sleighs and robes, Sadlier's.
Big sale ladies waists at Vaughan's.
Special value in separate skirts at Alb
bolts.
Join the Christmas club tonight. Bank
open from to o'clock. Barre Savings
Bank & Trust Co.
Mr. and Mrs Olin L. rillotson of Mid
desex have been spending few days in
the city as the guests of relatives.
Miss Bertha Marion returned this
morning to her home in Cambridge, after
weekend visit with friends in the
city.
Mrs. A. u. stephen of Randolph is
passing several days in the city as the
guest OF Miss Ada Sherburne at 36 Keith
avenue.
Howard Blakey of South Barre, who
has been visiting relatives in Danville
for the past few days, returned to his
home Saturday.
Duncan and Ranley Fraser of Granite.
Vile were in the city Saturday on their
way home from Boston, where they have
been visiting for the past few days.
All members of Granite City lodge,
r. o. O. L., NJ. IT,, wishing to 60 Gran
iteville Thursday Jan. Z, will please call
at the home of Mrs. Lund, Blanchard
building, or send your name on or before
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs POWER and son. Paul, and
daughter, Eva, returned Saturday to
their home in Shelburne, after few
days visit at the home of II. Marin on
Seminary street.
| Fred i. White Of Hardwick arrived in
the city yesterday for a few days visit
at his home on North Main street before
going to Lyndonville, where he has ac
cepted a salesman's position with the
+. w. Silsby estate.
Archie Watt, who has been passing
the Christmas recess at his former home
in this city and with his father, Rev. |
George Fl. Watt, in Lebanon, N. H., left
this morning for Ames Ia, where he is a
student at Iowa state college.
Miss Hester Cove, who has been pass
ing the holidays with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Frank A. Cove, of Eastern ave
nue., retsrned yesterday to Potsdam, n.
", where she is student at the Crane
Musical institute George Cove, who has
also been with his parents, has returned
to Wesleyan university at Middetown,
Conn.
While the biennial session of the gen
cral assembly is in session, beginning
Wednesday, Representative-elect James
X. Prize of Wiliamstown viii have
suite of rooms at the Montpelier house.
Representative-elect T. L. Smith of this
city viii make the trip between Barre
and the capital each day, and Senator
j. Ward Carver has made the same ar
rangement.
Yesterdays Boston Globe contains an
account of the 4lst wedding !
of Mr.. and Mrs Norris Fl.
Cook, which was celebrated at their {
home in Rutland Friday. Accompanying a
the sketch are pictures OF the couple. i
Mr. Cook is native of Barre and is a 1
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Trueman /
Cook. who will be remembered by many
Of the older residents of this city. At =
the present time he is confined to the !
house by an injury to his ankle, which i
he sustained while walking on the ice a i
few days ago. a
laundering operations on the Dodge
arm between Barre and the capital are I
n a fair way to be conducted on larg i
n scale this winter than ever before. >
Through the D. A. Perry real estate Il
agency, II. Gale Bennett has purchased ~
II Clarence A. Dodge and Harvey G. :,
Dodge, the large timber tract located d. \
ectly across the railroad in front Of the
hodge farmhouse The land comprises !,
90 acres of standing timber and the pur
haser will utilize both the hard and soft
wood. The sum Of $500 is involved in y .
he transaction and Dodge brothers are ?
O retain the land after the trees are y
leared away Just now Mr.. Bennett Is u
ctiyely engaged in logging operations AZ
iarshfeld, but toward the end OF the ~
inter he plans TO transfer his portable ~
iill and woodsmen 20 the Dodge prop =.
rty. The land has been in the Dodge y
imily for many years.
There Is something in store for the
inter motorist who doesn't respect the -
automobile statute relating 10 the use Of ~
censo number plates 70 correspond to y
he wear in which the cars are run. eu
heretofore il has been the custom OF y
lost Of the car owners 90 secure their "
ew license numbers IN the balmy days 81
( May. regardless Of whether their cars th
r. stored in a garage through the win ~
70 or in daily use. Grand Juror vii ~
am Wishart and the police have decided "
hat the letter Of the law must b. obeyed ~
his year. and that hereafter cars dis ra
laying a 1914 number plate are 70 b. %
prima fscie evidence that the ~
uncf i liable 20 prosecution under the bt
W. Saturday afternoon the officers -
,umted no fewer than 20 cars still sport re
" an obsolete number that looked ever e.
much like 1914 None Of the authori ~
es desire 20 pose a. cssuists IN the mat o.
r 81 enforcing the law. and ample op ~
1rtunitv- the remainder IT the NJ
eek will b. allowed for obtaining 1918 b.
sense tags. A survey of the business rt
'ction this morning disclosed only one En-
otor car owner who has complied With -
b law thl