The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

Abbotts.
Have you seen those mems and boys
overcoats from the MeWhorter Go.
The Widow Jones clothing for boy
will appeal to you; the McWhorter &c
are sole agents in Barre,
Mrs. NJ II. Kearney and Mrs. \. /
, White are passing few days witt
Z friends IN Essex Junction.
. Clothing Ladies', girls, mems ant
boys, at prices cut to hardpan Terms
cash or approved credit Sadlier's, II
Keith avenue.
, Singer sewing machines. We have sew
eral secondhand in first-class condition
some drop.heads. Make us an offer
, Singer Shop, 10 Elm street.
James r. Mackay is moving his house
hold goods from 90 Washington street
into the house at "A Park street recent
ly vacated by i. o. Morgan.
Eugene Nerney of Websterville was q
visitor in the city last night, leaving
early this morning for Boston, where he
will make business visit OF several
days.
i A meeting Of the amusement commit
tee OF the Odd Ladies win be held at
the home Of Mrs. David Foster OF rs
South Main street Wednesday night at !
o'clock.
Ice skating, Pearl street. Special ses-
sion daily ut 2:30 p. m. Admission for
ladies and children with skates, 10 cents.
Open evenings at 1880. Admission, with
skates, Is cents.
Miss Gladys Gale of Wellington street
left this morning for Lunenburg, where
She viii assist Miss Virginia Peter and
Miss Margaret Albertson at musicale
to be given this evening.
Everybody is invited to the dance to
be held in Rowland hall Thursday even.
| ing under the auspices Of the young peo-
pies society of the Church of the Good
Shepherd Old ard new fashioned dances
with music by Riley's orchestra.
Erwin A. Foster of the Morse block,
motorman employed by the B. & NJ. I. 4
ing him of the illness of his mother, Mrs.
G. A. Foster, former resident of YER
mont, who is now making her home in
Dixon, III. Mr.. Foster plans to leave the
city Friday for Dixon and win make a
stay of several weeks with his mother.
A large crowd attended the Beckley &
Mcintyre auction sale on the east hill
yesterday afternoon. Under the circum-
stances, the stock was not in very good
condition. Twenty cows sold for from
$500 to S62.75; yearling bull, $1,000;
young shoats and young calves, % in
all, brought extra good prices; one pair
Of horses sold for S325; one gray horse,
$3.50; one bay horse, s62; one yearling
Apnffh
tioneer.
The recent snowfall has given lumber
ing operations in towns about much
needed impetus and yesterday for the
first time in several weeks, Orange team
sters were able TO resume their trips to
Barre and other points OF shipment. Now
that the roads are in fairly good condi |
ton, wood and lumber dealers intend TO
make the most OF their opportunity. |
Frank Aiken, an Orange driver, was in
town yesterday with four double OK
teams.
Barre friends of Richard Carrie, who
has family connections in this city and !
who appeared at the opera house in
Jumping Jupiter" a few winters ago,
viii be interested 10 learn that he is
starring with Marie Cahill in a musical /
comedy which mas the rather alarming
title of 800 in the Shade" The show.
by Guy Bolton and Jerome Kern, had
It's first night at the Knickerbocker the
atre in New York the other evening and
press notices speak favorably OF the
work OF Miss Cahill and Mr.. Carrie.
Arne Odlaug OF Christiana, Norway,
arrived in the city yesterday for short
visit with Manager George Murray, jr.
of the sullivan Machinery Co.'S Barre
branch. Mr. odlaug is the Norwegian
OF the Sullivan Co, with
in the capital. During his
itay Of a month in America he is visit.
ng all Of the important branches OF the
company in tde eastern states. Yester-
lay Manager Murray accompanied him
IN his first visit to the granite quarries
Milestone hill. Mr.. Odlaug expressed ,
at the modern devices used
or quauying stone and his wonderment
lid not disappear when he was taken
through some OF the cutting plants here
n the city. Late this afternoon he will !
o 10 Rutland 10 look over the works Of
be Vermont Marble Co. He returns 10 !
Norway next month. II
After a number Of witnesses had sup. ,
lemented the testimony brought out in I
he mornings hearing the secret Inquest !
yer the origin Of the ere in the Boyce III
lock Saturday night was adjourned yes. I
erday afternoon. Unless there are 9th. \
r developments within n few DAYS. the !
INQUIRY win not he resumed until Feb \
the date fixed BY Judge II. w Scott J
nd Grand Juror William Wishart +
monR those who were asked 10 testify IN
{ the afternoon session were Chief O.
!. Gladding Of the FIRE department. IA.
in Keast, Fred Bancroft and John y.
ook, members Of the aldermanic FIRE A
ommittee. Chief Gladdne told u bis
rst impression Of the Gre when De en-.
red the millinery store in company
.ith some Of his men. lie also described
u examination Of the premises on the
corning after the outbreak
A distinguished alumnus Of the old
ARE academy and q prominent Neu
ork business man passed away AZ his
yme ~ New York Monday IN the per.
~ 81 George Clinton nachelier he
I'd been iil Of pneumonia bat q fes
~ and had completed arrangements
} 20 o. Palm Beach with his wife this
etk 10 spend the winter Mr. Ratehsl
2 was bern In Gnanon Mass. in 1854
lder students end graduates Of Barre
adrmF nav remember him us one al
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