The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

Ladies' separate skirts Sl.5O up, a
Vaughans.
Join our thrift club now. Quarry Saw
ing Bank & Trust Co.
Don't forget TO see our waists at re
duced prices. Paris Shirtwaist House.
See the $3.50 French flannel waists re
duced to 81 .0S at Perry's on Saturday.
safety First" Read our advertise
ment in to-day's paper Barre Drug Co
Provide money for future use by join
ing our thrift club Quarry Saving
Bank & Trust Co.
The Peoples Shoe Store is giving free
with every pair of school shoes a large
Buster Brown" pencil tablet.
Mrs. George Cassie of Somerset, Eng
land, with her son, Earl, arrived in Barre
last evening and is visiting her father
G.. L. Currier.
Special for Saturday at the Barre
Candy Kitchen: Old-fashioned chocolates
l5c per h.. horehound drops loo per b.;
sailed peanuts l5c per ID.
A son was born yesterday at 81 Sum-
mer street to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fer
guson and daughter at the same place
to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert LeClair.
Ice skating, Pearl street. Special ses-
sion daily at $3.50 p. m. Admission for
ladies and children with skates, 10 cents.
Open evenings at 1880, Admission, with
skates, Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Emsle of North
Seminary street, who have been spend
ing two weeks with relatives in Quincy,
Mass, and vicinity, returned to their
home in Barre to-day.
Mrs. Harold Barton, who has been
making an extended visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil f. Ayers Of
Ayers street, returned to-day to her
home in Cambridge, Mass.
Try saving $l.00 week for 80 weeks
The amount is not much and it is a gooG
habit to cultivate. Join our christmas
club" tonight. Bank open from to 3
o'clock. Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co.
A rummage sale will be held at the
Universalist church yestry Friday after.
noon and evening, Jan. s. Anyone hav-
ing articles to donate will please notify
one of the following ladies, Mrs Carrie
". Brooks, Mrs. John Tassie or Mrs. H.
I. Mower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Bassett, who
were recently married on Trow hill, re
turned last evening from a 10 days brid-
al tour through New York state. They
viii make their home on Plain street and
Mr.. Bassett will resume his duties with
n. NJ Nelson Monday morning.
An important meeting Of the Barre
Chess & Checker club will be held in their
rooms ON Saturday night at 7:30 to ar.
range and consider defender of the
board, as the club has received chal-
lenge to play 20 games. Now, boys, rally
around and all be present Per member
Jasper Comolli of Piqua, O., former
resident of Barre, arrived in the city
last evening for a weeks visit at the
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Comolli Of Foster street. Mr.. Comolli is
now engaged as granite manufacturer
in the Ohio city and conducts a retail
store in connection with his
cutting plant. He handles granite and
marble and reports a constantly increas
ing demand for Barre granite in the mid !
die western states. This morning Mr.. |
Comolli accompanied a number of Barre !
quarry owners TO Milestone hill Before |
TO Ohio he win place a number /
Of orders for rough stock and finished |
in Barre and vicinity.
An ancient habit long east off was re-
newed late yesterday when the town /
lock" in the Uniyersalist church belfry |
began 10 proclaim the hour and half
hour by bell strokes. Recently a watch
.inkerer. acting under instructions from
he aldermanic property committee,
climbed the dusty stairs that lead TO
he tower and spent a half day working
m the mechanism of the clock and the
striking apparatus. The result OF his
abors is now proclaimed from the stee
lie with surprising regularity. The four
lials OF the clock have been Illuminated
md citizens may begin TO feel that the
I'D timepiece has regained some Of its
ost prestige. According 10 one member
# the aldermanic committee, provisions
ave been made for giving the clock q
borough examination at intervals.
A timely notice from the police an
horities and the grand juror has not
Ieen needed by autoists TO any appre-
liable extent and in consequence OF this |
endency 20 ignore the admonition OF the
fiicials many cars are bobbing about ,
own with a 1914 number plate attached !
o the rear axle. In the eyes OF the law
he 1914 license tag IL just as obsolete .
: one Of the vintage Of 1870 and the
authorities are determined that automo-
lie owners shall not violate the statute
ntil May or June, a. has been the Gus.
ON in other years. Since the first warn.
~ was published a goodly number Of
ntoists have obtained new plates. while
theirs, apparently lsborine under the
iisapprehension that the law i not 0p-
rative until after sugarine are still Gy.
e a last years tag.
Subscribers Of The Goddard Record are
receipt OF the current issue and az :
susl the little monthly reflector q do
gs 81 the seminary treats in an inter. !
ting way Of school life in its manifold
Eases Under the new board Of edi. !
~ The Record may b. said fairly 10 :
I've embarked on its years career Of
.efulness. One Of the ambitious pur- ,
'ses 81 the editing board this month is 2
stimulate social activity a. the sem. !
airy and through the medium Of Z
eaaer' the student body IL urged 30 =
stir itself IN the matter 81 freer asso. >
iti0ns and q more animated and less
rfunctory minEling az social gather
q on the BIN The Inevitable bv =
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