The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

Jan. ., 1915. Quarry Savings Bank Y
Trust Go,
Mrs. Judson Hughes of East Douglas, !
Mass, is spending several days at her
former home in this city.
Lawrence Wells OF Burlington, who has
been visiting relatives in the city Tor the |
past few days, returned home to-day.
Henry Ellis Of Fit4wiiliapi, n. H., re. |
turned home yesterday after q few day.s
visit with friends and relatives in this
city and vicinity.
The financial secretary OF the knights
of Columbus will be at the club room
Monday and Friday evenings from q!
until O'Clock. Members, please t@keI
notice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward LaRoch OF Gran
iteyille were in the city yesterday on
their way to st. Adams, where shey were
called by the serious illness OF Mrs. La
Roch's sister.
Removal notice Saturday, Jan. Q, my
store will be closed for alterations and
repairs Until then, there will be cut
prices on fruits and confectionery.
United Fruit Store, George Maniatty,
Prop.
The current issue OF Monumental News
contains an excellent likeness of Harold
| p. Human, the new secretary OF the
Granite Manufacturers association. In
the same number are pictures of the re-
firing secretary and the new president,
| Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Gould and daugh-
ter Miss Glynora Gould, OF Perry street,
| left this morning for Hartford, Conn,
where they will make q short visit with
| friends before going to Asbury Park, Nj
j., for a short visit. Later they will go
to Florida to spend the remainder OF the
winter.
Tickets for the Barre Golf club ban.
quet Friday evening can be procured at
| the Tilden Shoe Co.'S store and any mem
bers OF the club who have not obtained
tickets can secure them there. Everyone
il reminded that the game lat the ia
bles) will start promptly at 6:3o o'clock
and it is hoped that no one viii forfeit
his match by being late.
Goddard seminary and the Holderness
school Of Plymouth, n. H., will have
their first meeting on the basketball
court in Montpelier Saturday evening.
Athletic relations between the two
schools were started last fan when liol.
derness came to Montpelier to play the
seminarians at football. A large crowd
of basketball enthusiasts viii accompany
the Hill team to the capital Saturday
night. 1t will be the first match game
of the season for the Barre schoolboys.
Removal Saturday Jan. ., my
store will be closed for alterations and
repairs. Until then there will be cut
prices on fruits and confectionery
About March /. my new store will be
opened at the old stand--76 North Main
street. II will be one of the finest and
best equipped fruit stores in Vermont
and win carry a large stock of fruits,
candy, etc. | thank you for your past
patronage and hope for a continuance Of
the same The United Fruit Store, G..
Maniatty, Prop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Brown enter
tanned the young peoples society Of the
Church of the Good Shepherd at their
home. I'll Jefferson street, last evening
when nearly 60 members Of the society
came together for their regular meeting
Following short businss session there
was an impromptu program Of vocal 50.
los and readings. Mrs. Max Junge Of
New York, who is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w Calder, Of Beacon
street. sang delightfully."-, and Miss
Blanche Tilden contributed interesting
readings 70 the entertainment feature Of
the meeting Cards were in order during
the latter part Of the evening and before
I the guests departed dainty luncheon
was served
Superintendent G. T. Seager Of the
Barre Town schools came 20 the city
Yesterday and left his horse standing on
North Main street while he went into a
store for shopping purposes. During his
absence the horse apparently became
frightened and set out at gallop pace
for his home in South Barre Pencils,
chalk. and erasers were scattered along
the highway a. the horse redouhled It's
efforts. Near the head OF South Main
street Douglass NJ. Barclay, who was re-
turning from the quarries. saw the SUI
perintendent's steed approaching and
made bold TO stop it. he was signally
successful. for a few aourishing motions
on the part Of Mr.. Barclay seem to have
had the desired effect on the horse, which
came to dead halt and submitted calm
IL 20 returning downstreet and being re-
stored 70 the owner
Officers Of the Barre Chess Checker
club are IN receipt Of = challenge from
lW. q Hoag Of Burlington. secretary Of
the Vermont Checker association for the
checkegboard that has been held BY local
PLAYERS for some years A. the man who
viii represent the Vermont ass0ciation.
Secretary Hoag has named G H. Stewart
Of Rutland. WHO stood second in the
tournament held recently IN Montpelier
The challenge was promptly accepted by
the barre cluh and il i expected that
the match will r. played in this city on
Nashmatons birthday Interest locally
IN the great indoor sport has been in
creased through the action # che state
secretary and there will b. some busy
! PREPARATION for the match The winning
81 the board viii give the Vermont asso-
ciation the right 70 ciaim al hguors IN
sherkers C its representative can carry
away the prize. Forfeit money IF s20
has been posted fof the mstch
Rarre council. No. s0l. knights of Co
iumbus. bold the 6fth IF series q en-
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having 8 poverty dance. With scarcely
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