The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-03-24
TALK OF THE TOWN
Munslng underwear al Ahbott's.

Grand Juror William Wishart return
ed this morning from a business tril
TO Boston.
Dan Mcdonald went this morning Il
Burlington, where he will remain for
few days business visit.
: Beatrice, the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Dingwall of Pearl street
is very i'll with tonsilitis.
Miss Ida Bloch returned to Barre thu
forenoon, after spending few days al
her former home in Burlington.
! L. A. Hutchinson returned from
Greensboro last evening. Mrs, Hutch
inson is remaining for few days visit
All children taking part in the East
er concert of the Baptist church come to
the church after school Thursday after
noon for rehearsal.
f. G. Rowland, Il. c. Brock and Ger
aid Brock were among the Barre people
who went to East Montpelier yesterday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Faye Hay.
den Robbins.
Mr., and Mrs. Porter Averill of Fair
Haven are passing several days with
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. o.
Kent, of Wellington street and at Mr..
| Averill's home on east hill.
Regular meeting r.. C. l. P. A., local
24l, Wednesday evening at 1880 in X. Of
p. hall. Special business of Importance.
Every member is urged TO be present.
Per order recording secretary.
If you haven't tried our cream cheese
ia INN IN hY.x a rs .
sweet corn, three cans for "a cents. At
Louis Romanos1 so Prospect street, just
across the bridge.
The street sweeper made its first APP
pearance of the season on the paved
highways yesterday and put the finish
ing touches on the cleanup campaign
which the department laborers have been
waging for the past week.
After two years Of vacation, the large
clock on the Rowland block began its
duties again yesterday afternoon. Sew
eral times il has been started after
having stopped. For several days Mr..
Loud has been working upon it, under
the direction of A. +. johnson of Boston.
Since yesterday noon people have been
closely watching the clock and find it
keeps perfect time as yet.
Moses Charbonneau was taken serious
ly while working in his shoe shop in the
basement of the Gordon block this fore
noon. Mr.. Charbonncau was removed to
his home on Prospect street after physi-
clans had been called to attend him.
Later it was said that the shoemaker
had suffered a paralytic shock and his
condition was described as serious.
Sap ran smartly in most sugar or
chards for the nrst time this season yes
terday and the flow continued SO vigor
ously to-day that many farmers were
gathering this forenoon with a view to
boiling in the afternoon. At the Nor
rison farm yesterday the hired men OBJ |
served that sap seemed to flow even in
the most protected tree areas. There are
those who contend that the season will J
not be well under way until snow falls |
to depth of at least four inches.
Two divisions of Merlo's academy team
played the first extra inning baseball /
game of the season at the Gable street
park late yesterday afternoon when Cap
tain Skerritt's fannigans defeated Liy-
,ndale's aggregation by a score of 7 to
IN an early-season diamond epic that
took ii chapters before fms could be
written. An animated batting rally in
he 18th, with the resulting victory for
.hc Skerritts contingent, was about the
,nly feature of the contest.
Mrs. Mary Murphy, the woman who
solicited funds for the burial of mythical
Yrs, Doyle and later pleaded guilty TO
charge of fraud in Barre city court,
vas taken to Montpelier last evening TO
,egin her sentence OF two months in the I
ounty Jail. According TO the respond
nts own story she is addicted 20 the Z
rug habit and il is possible that her
esire TO be cured viii result in her
ransfer from the county institution TO I
be state hospital in Waterbury.
A Barre delegation Of four prominent ,
nion men who attended the hearing on /,
be workingmen's compensation act IN
Iontpelier last Friday evening are recoy
ring. but slowly. from the effect Of
edestrian feat which they performed At I
be close Of the hearing. Daniel J. Sui "
van. John T. Callaghan, Richard Ciarii Z
M James Cruickshank. given a handi-
,p Of 90 minutes, barely escaped beat I
~ the early morning train 20 this city,
be labor men making the six miles BE-. G
aecn the capital and Barre BY shank's D.
iarc. Darkness interfsred with more 9
larked progress and a. the party 81 q
ikers neared the north end Of the city i
No Central Vermont train swept past
lem and nosed out a close finish Il