The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

Abbott's.
Daily closing out sale of stock vt the
Kenyon store.--Adv.
The sale OF the G. N. Kenyon y Co.
bankrupt stock started off with q rush
this morning. This store carried very
large stock of goods and everything Is
to be sold.--Adv.
The holy hour will be observed this
evening at st. Monica's church at 7:3O
o'clock. Promoters of the League OF the
Sacred Heart are requested to meet IN
the yestry of the church at 7:l5 o'clock.
The catechsm and instruction class VIII
reopen Saturday morning at o'clock
for the boys and at 2 p. m. for the girls.
An interesting gridiron contest is ike
ly to be staged on the Goddard campus
to- morrow afternoon when the team
from troop A, I'd cavalry, from TT Ethan
Allen comes to play the seminary. The
troop team has been coached by West
Point man on West Point plays and
promises to give good account OF IT.
self. The game will be started at $50.
The G. N. Kenyon store in the Currier
block, which has been closed Tor few
weeks, opened this morning when NUM-
Der of local business men who purchased
the stock at public auction sale Tues
day afternoon started sale. There was
large crowd of buyers on hand when
the doors were opened at 5 o'clock and
corps of 25 clerks were kept ON their
toes throughout the forenoon.
Spaulding high schools football eleven
and Montpelier seminary will meet for
the first time this season on the campus
at the capital tomorrow afternoon. IL
will be test of strength for both teams,
as basis Of comparison between the
two elevens has not been possible thus
far this season. At the seminary camp
us in Barre, Goddard's football team
will try its mettle against the strong
eleven from TT. Ethan Allen. The sol
diers will arrive in the city at noon and
the whistle for the first period viii be
sounded at $3.50 o'cock. A new rule re-
garding the presence of boys at the
games viii be enforced for the first
time.
According to complaints made at po-
| lice headquarters, a boy named George
Davidson was struck in the face with a
pair of blacksmith's tongs while fighting
with young Dewey Maggiani in Burn
hams meadow stoneshed during the noon
hour Tuesday. The Davidson lad re-
ceiyed bad bruise and had to be as
! sisted home. 1t is alleged that young
Maggiani has left the city and pending
an investigation into the circumstances
/ leading up to Dayidson's injury, an in
quirv is also being made concerning Mag
/ ~ Il lac nj
/ has appeared in court under the juvenile
act twice within a comparatively short
time and on the latter occasion he was
placed on parole and eonfided to the care
/ OF his brother.
A patrol organized by the Vermont
/ Tel. 4 Tel Co. to undo the damage
caused by Sundays heavy wind Storm
is working at present in the state for
ests and T. n. Walls wooded estate be-
tween Plainfield and Groton. w. b.
Harmon and 0ttie w. Lewis of this city
are at the head of an expedition that IS
| inspecting the line from this city to
| given point nearly half way between
| Barre and Woodsville. Within few
days they have found 10 sections Of wire
down and seven trees laying across the
wires. Working out OF Woodsyille Is
another party of linemen and when the
two divisions meet il is expected that
the Barre Woodsyille line will be intact,
as each party makes repairs as II goes
along. The men have established lodge
in the woods and win not return TO this
city until Saturday night.
| Visitors in the city yesterday and to-
dav included: Mrs. c. II. Durgin, Miss
n. w. Perry, c. p. Ellis and II. y. Chase
and chauffeur of Haverhill, Mass, Miss
NJ. +. Ide, Miss L. NJ Pearl, Miss Sprague
and Mrs. w. II. Haywood of st. Johns.
bury and chauffeur, J. Z. Walker, Miss
Hazel Walker and Miss Nadine Clark Of
st. Johnsbury, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. John
son. Miss Alice johnson, Mrs. b. ID. Du.
Bots and Mrs. +. o. Blanchard of Ran.
dolph. all of whom came by motor and
were registered at Hotel Barre, Df. II. A.
IAdd OF Essex junction, G. X. Moat OF
Burlington, II. p. oliver and w. J..
Whitcomb Of ST. Johnsbury, Miss Helena
Blatchford Of Southern Pines, ;. G.. NJ.
p. Deming and :. c. Deming Of Burling
ton, II. y. Markolf Of West Rutland,
r. r. Hobart Of Cambridge, J. J. Ken
nedy OF Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs. :. W.
Slayton of Randolph, II. NJ. Young Of
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