The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-03-20
TALK OF THE TOWN


Cream cheese, l0c, at the Creamery
Special price on dog collars. N. d..
Phelps Co.
At DC, sale of underwear crepe at Alb
bolts Saturday.
Miss Frances Soule went to her home
in Fairfield this morning for a ten days
visit.
Ernest Howard Of Burlington is Wis
iting friends and relatives in the city
for few days.
Charles Thorn left early this morning
for Sherbrooke 7. O., where he viii make
visit of several days with relatives
John McHugo of Liberty street has
returned from Burlington, where he has
been spending a few days on business
George Merrill of Elmyra, N. y, a for
mer resident of Middlesex and Barre, ar
rived in the city yesterday for weeks
visit with relatives.
A. c.. Moore and II. j. Owens returned
yesterday from Boston. where they have
been absent on business visit in the
interest of Moore & Owens.
w. II. Bycraft OF Graniteville was a
visitor in the city yesterday, leaving
in the afternoon for his foremer home in
Fairfield, where he will make a stay of
several days.
Freeman Walker, student at the ag
ricultural school in Lyndon, is passing
the Easter holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Walker of Edge
wood.
Best for Growing Understanding
Jersey milk; about four inches of cream
in every bottle; measure yours, then
phone 392-l4; direct from the farm to
familyf delivered morning and night.
s. ID. Allen of Franklin street went
yesterday to Randolph to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Aliens mother, Mrs. Su-
san NJ Way, who died Thursday at the
age of 80 years. Mrs. Allen has been
spending several days in Randolph.
G. Newell Barber of the East Montpel
Ter road went to Mortified to-day to
attend smoker to be given this evening
under the auspices of the Washington
County Norwich club. Lieutenant John
Greed, NJ U. 10, will be the guest of the
evening.
The last of series of tournaments in
pool, billiards and whist, which was to
have been contested in Montpelier next
week by the Vincitia club Of this city
and the Apollo club of the capital, has
been postponed. 1t is probable that the
last leg in the tournament will be play
ed off sometime in early April.
Last evening at the Spaulding high
school chapel the Barre teachers organ
ization, which includes every teacher in
the city schools, held social. Nearly
all OF the teachers were present and a
literary and musical program was given
The high school teachers quartet, which
includes Misses Proctor. Randall, still
son and Taylor, rendered selections and
Misses Mack and Bragg sang duet.
Miss Carson gave her assistance as pian-
ist Fl. NJ. Jackson read a poem. Att
er the program, refreshments OF ice
cream and waters were served
Goddard seminary students, members
Of the class Of 1918, presented "The Pri-
waite Tutor" before an appreciative au-
dience in the grange hall at Williams
town last night. Seniors who participat-
ed in the presentation were accompanied
to WiIliamstown by those of the student
body who had postponed their departures
for home until to-day. Miss Clara f.
Whpple, who trained the thespians for
the production, and other members OF
the faculty also went with the students.
Outgoing trains this morning carried
away nearly all of the out-of town stu
dents and for 10 days, or until the ex
praton OF the annual spring vacation,
the seminary will be deserted by the
student body.
Efforts 10 obtain a working clue TO the
prepetrator Of the robbery 10 the YER
mont Fruit store sometime early Friday
morning have proven Of no avail thus
far. Police headquarters IS in possession
Of some tell-tale facts in the case. but
none of them points conclusively 10 the
guilty person who slid down the ice
chute at the rear Of the store and then
went upstairs 10 help himself 10 money,
cigars aud confectionery. Yesterday i
developed that the thief's ramifications
were even more extensive than had az
first been supposed. Papers Of a pri.
yate nature slowed away for future ref
erence were dragged forth and infinitely
examined. Clerks az the store, In going
over the stock, found frequent traces
OF the morning visitor. although nothing
OF ANiNt Was NHhfN HHiNF lfAAN tiiF NANA-
ey. tobacco and candy previously men
toned.
Owing 10 tho pressure 81 business IN.
terests. a number Of poultry men were
unable 10 attend tho special meeting u
the Vermont Poultry ASSOCIATION, which
was held ~ the court room AZ city hall
last evening. President T.. NJ. Lyon
Was ia the chair and a commendable
degree 81 interest was manifested by
those who were able 10 h. present. The
secretary. reported that George = Colin
81 Freeport. Ne. one 81 The best known
81 New England authorities on poultry
matters. bad consented 80 ACT a. one of
the Judges AZ the forthcoming exhibit
81 the association. ilis terms were de
GUESSED informs ny and IN The end ID d.
vcloped that the selection q Mr. Coffin
would b. favorable. without . doubt. ~.
most 81 tie members An informal poIl
among some Of the large exhibitors ail
b. taken before Mf Colin i finally fn-
Gagged. A second meeting Of the associa-
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