The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

See Abbott's display OF children's hats
Sweet Alyssum,' at Park Theatre to-
night. adv.
Auction Wednesday evening at the
\ Kenyon store--adv.
Come early TO the Easter sale. Doors
open at p. m-adv
Get your tickets for the Maccabee ba
zaar. Dancing each evening adv.
/ A son, Russell Earle, was born this
morning TO Mr.. and Mrs. +. i. White OF
II Liberty street
Parcel post paid on all articles selling
at 81 or more at Russell's, The Red Cross
Pharmacy, Barre.
The McWhorter Co. are agents for
Holeproof socks, 6 pairs for $3.50, guar.
anteed for six months.
Regular meeting Ruth chapter, No. 3d.
o. T.. S., Wednesday evening, April II,
at 1880 o'clock. Election of officers.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
trustees of the Barre City hospital will
be held at the hospital Wednesday even
ing at s O'Clock,
The ladies of the Baptist missionary
society will meet at the home of Mrs.
Kidder, Summer street Wednesday,
April r. at 2:30.
Don't forget the bird concert in the
opera house tonight at s o'clock. Every
body is invited to come. See advertise
ment on page 6.-adv.
The entertainment committee of Barre
lodge, n. +. 0. p, will provide new sugar
to be served at the close of tomorrow
nights meeting, to the members and
their families.
If all who know themselves to be in
] fnI 10 xr,l1 Etnd1xr II tbiu Waaly
at my Pearl street store and arrange for
settlement, | will appreciate greatly the
favor, Henry w Knight.
| The regular rehearsal of the Montpe
| lier Choral society will be held in the
Montpelier city hall tonight at 8. Mem
bers will obtain seat slips of L. II. Baine
| for designation of regular seats for each
member.
At the monthly meeting of the ladies'
aid society Of the Presbyterian church, |
the annual election OF officers took place,
when the following ladies were elected:
President, Mrs. Robert Knox; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. James S. Mines secretary
Mrs. George Young; treasurer Mrs.
George Leith.
The last study class of the music de
partment of the Woman's club will be
given at the home of Mrs. j. w. Vaughan,
Is Maple Grove, on Thursday at 3 p. m.
The subject, Modern Artists of the Con-
cert Platform" will be in charge of Mrs.
L. R. Rickert All club members are in.
vlted to attend
If your tires need vuicanizing bring or
have them sent to our expert for inspec
ton. We viii Immediately look them
over and give you the lowest price TO
have them put in Al shape Prompt
service and all work guaranteed. Good
year and Kelly Springfield tires in stock
Drown Motor Car Co.
William McCaffrey, who has been em-
poyed as a clerk at the Drown pharm-
acy for the past two years, completed /
his duties Saturday night and left Mon c
day morning for his home in Palmer,
Mass, where he will remain for a few h
days before going to New York to visit {
his brother. On the eve of his departure, n
friends of Mr.. McCaffrey assembled and
presented him a leather travelling bag. H
C. F. Smith, auctioneer, held an auc- !,
ton sale Saturday for Jim LaPoint, just \
over the line from Granitcville, in the
own of Washington. Of his farm and
personal property. The farm was sold y
10 Henry Rock of Barre Town for an even .
81 900; one grade seyen-year old COW =
brought S93.75; year old heifers sold 2
rom S36 to $40; yearling heifers sold Is
It S22 to S26; so hens, all kinds, SIC e
ZACH; loose hay in the barn, Sl7.T5 per \
on; other property brought good prices. q
Auto shipments by express are proving !,
popular with manufacturers and deal =,
re- alike a fact which was evidenced in i,
'arre yesterday when single express
ar came to town over the Central Yer :
mont railroad with four Buick cars n
board While the freight congestion ex-
SITS along the Atlantic seaboard and else 1
where in the East. manufacturers are !
aving recourse to express cars and fiat
airs in order to complete their ship z
1ents according to contract. One Barre
ealer is anxiously awaiting the ship
nent of a consignment of cars that left !
he middle western city, where they are
on fat cars. "a
Spanish American war veterans of
county are discussing some
{ the preliminary plans for their an
ual outing at Caledonia park next :
Month. May 10, the anniversary OF the
ay in 1898 when the veterans were mus.
cred into the service OF the United
tates, occurs on Tuesday this year and I
the same day has been APP
ointed for the primary election, notices
Or which were posted last week. The z
digestion that the veterans association
ostpone its celebration for day or two, 4
n account of the primaries, does not
leet with favor among the Barre mem
ers, apparently, and it is likely that all
owns represented in the association will
G in favor Of having the picnic on May
5 as usual.