The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-02-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Naughans.
Buy your muslin underwear now, at
Vaughans.
Another lot of silk waists, both plain
and stripes. Paris Shirtwaist House,
Orange ice, the latest frozen delcacy
Try it at the New England Fruit store.
Don't miss seeing "Ifhe Wooley Wild
West Show at Dreamland to-day
Adyt.
Mrs. Clarence Wood left last night
for Boston and New York, in which
cities she will attend the spring mil
linery openings,
Alexis Benoit of Graniteville was a
visitor in the city this forenoon while
on his way to Winooski for weekend
visit with relatives.
! G. w. Hunt went this forenoon to Bur
ington, where he will make brief bust
ness visit before proceeding to Benning-
ton to visit relatives.
Mrs. William Richardson of Washing
ton was visitor in the city this fore
noon while on her way to Northheld,
where she will make a weekend visit
with relatives.
Mrs. James Dicl-ie, who has been max
ing stay of several days in Barre as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Ander-
son of Merchant street, returned yes
terday to her home in Waterbury.
Willis g. Scott left the city this fore
noon for Brandon, where he will make
La weekend visit with relatives Mr..
Scott was joined at Montpelier by his
brother, State Treasurer Scott, who will
visit in Brandon for few days.
Do not think that the no-lcense meet
| ing at the opera house tomorrow even
ing is for church people only. The min
isters win be glad to talk to some Of
YOU who are not in the habit of attend
ing church. Perhaps it may do you good
| to see things from the ministers angle.
Come and hear what they have to say,
anyway.
| The regular meeting OF the Nomans
association OF the congregational church
will be held Wednesday, March 3, at 1880
| D. m. with the program in charge of the
mission department. The missionary So
| cieties of the other churches are to be the
guests OF the association. Every member
| is urged to be present.
| Among the people who came to the
city last evening to attend - presen-
tation of alvin Beds in the Barre opera
house were Miss Evelyn Morse and
George Stuart OF Bethel, Misses Bertha
Jones and Evelyn Gross Of Mortified
and Major Murphy, Captain +. II. Ry-
der Cadets Il, J. Hall and Daniel Hol-
land of Norwich university.
George c. Earle of Willamstown re-
calls that the year 1867 saw a final week
in February much the same in weather
conditions as that brought to a close to-
day. In that year there was pro-
nounced thaw and water raised so high
that the Pool bridge went down; and
then came a sudden shift TO cold wealth
er which stopped the freshet as quickly
as the freshet this week was ended.
After the game Of last night Spaulding
has two more school games to play; on
March at Burlington for the second
game with the high school there, and on
March 10 the second game at Church
street with Montpelier high school.
March IL was scheduled as the date on
which Goddard would have played their
second game with Spaulding, but as the
two teams were unable TO agree on OFF,
cisls the game will not be played.
Armando Comolh. Rene Bernasconi
and Adolfo Comolli left early this aft
crnoon for Groton where they viii open
their camp on the banks Of Groton
pond. Until tomorrow night, when the
season for fishing through the ice on
Groton pond closes for the season, the
young men viii spend most of their
time in quest OF pickereL perch and pike.
A number Of other Barre fishermen are
planning 20 60 10 Groton this evening.
Peter MaoQueen. distinguished travel
or. lecturer and war correspondent, viii
deliver an illustrated lecture on "Thc
Great European War" in the opera
house on the evening Of March II, under
the auspices Of the Barre Woman's club. |
Mr.. NarClieen went to the war zone last
August and returned in January to fut /
IN his engagements on the platform. u
Is said that Peter MacQueen is probably /
the greatest descriptive lecturer since the |
days Of John l.. Stoddard. Reserve March |
II for this rare treat.
Indicative Of the attitude Of Italy TO- |
ward combatants in the European war
is a cartoon which is being largely cir |
culated among the members Of the Ital- /
ian colony in Barre. "LAsino," OF The
Donkey one Of the best known Illus /
trated sheets published on the Italian |
peninsula. Il ont with a colored page
supplement depicting the kaiser, En-
pcror Joseph al Austria Hungary aud
Inc Turkish sultan az they viii appear 1
AZ the close of the war Kaiser William 4
i the most conspicuous figure IN the
osricature. he IL hobbling about on q 1
wooden leg and the telephone communi- =
cation between the kaiscr's head and the
deity appears 20 have been abruptly /
shut Of. ~ the strands Of the caunect-
ing wire. now discovered. are broadly Il
portrayed Nv the artist. Likewise lu-
dicrous are the representations Of the \
other tuo mousrfhs in the Turco- Austro- /