The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-23
TALK OF THE TOWN
New Nm md. ID Ahbott'..

where.-adv
The new line Of Bucila stamped goods
has arrived at Fitts',
James Maekle has gone 10 Troy, \. y.
where he Is making a visit Of several
days.
Miss Beatrice callaghan Of North Main
street Is passing several DAYS with
friends in Coriuth.
Stovepipe anu elbows, all kinds Of
stove blackings. stoves, repairs of all
kinds. T., \. prindle Co.
Miss Wilhelmina Even of Orange
street has returned 20 the city after
passing several weeks in Chelsea.
For the latest song hits see the win
dow display at Martins Book store.
Songs demonstrated ON yictrola. Ask for
catalogue.
Miss Gladys Grogan Of Brook street
left his morning for Waterbury and
i Richmond 10 visit relatives and friends
for the next few days.
Regular meeting OF the Barre lodge of
the New England order OF Protection to-
night. The report OF the work done by
the special deputy, J. B. Harris, will be
given.
Miss Anna Robertson, who is employed
in the Office OF the water superintendent
at city hall. returned this morning from
visit OF several days in Boston and vi
entity.
II. r. Blossom, Hudson Beatie, Lowell
Drown and Ernest Fletcher have gone to
Barton, where they are in charge OF an
automobile and engine exhibit az the Or
leans county fair.
DR.. T.. II. Bancroft is in attendance at
the annual convention of the American
Veterinary Medical association at De
troit. Mich. this week. He is expected
home by the week END.
Robert w. Simonds, chairman of the
state industrial accident board returned
to his home in st. Johnsbury yesterday.
after having passed the day in Barre,
where hearing was held in the morning.
Miss Ida NJ Cook of South Main
street. who is taking a vacation from |
her duties as chief operator in the cen. |
trail office Of the Vermont Tel & Tel Co.. |
is visiting her brother, George H. Cook /
in Wolcott.
At the Congregational church vestry
TO morrow forenoon at $3.50 o'clock, Miss
Bessie NJ. Thayer, assistant in the de-
partment OF agriculture and home eco
Monies OF the state agricultural extern
sion service, will give a canning demon
stration of meats and vegetables for the
school girls of Barre. Miss Thayer comes
under the auspices of the Barre Woman's
club. A large attendance of the girls is
looked for, as the subject will be of much
interest.
John T. Callaghan has abandoned the
dea OF venturing into the theatrical bus
ness. AT the regular fortnightly session I
If the city council last evening nothing
was said of the opera house lease, as it
was understood that Mr. Callaghan was
Tot to have the contract unless he should
furnish a bond Before the meeting,
however. Mr.. Callaghan informed mem
,ers of the council that several persons
lad advised him to keep out of theatri
ais He did not have his bond ready o
nd unless the council was willing to do a
business with him on a $3.50 basis, he
expected to follow the advice OF his .
riends week ago Mr.. Callaghan put .
n a bid OF 81 POO for the theatre and was
warded the lease with the reservation :
hat bond be furnished, His failure TO
omply with this provision leaves the n
ease business where it reposed early in
he summer.
AT the regular meeting Of the school :,
last evening number of :,
'arrants were approved for payment and
ONE of the odds and ends of business
L.. Il 4 ~ . all
sssions begin received attention. Unless =;
ccasion arises, there viii not be another !.
leeting of the board until after the :
chools are reopened, as the regular r
leetings are held on the third Tuesday
each month. The personnel of the 90 \
nd more men and women comprising :,
ne teaching staff has not been changed :,
nee the list was completed and pub =.
shed early in the summer and unless
he unexpected happens all of the teach =
rs engaged will be in their places when a.
he bell rings on the morning OF Tues :
ay, Sept 5. The evening drawing !
hool will open in October and continue
} May l. /:
ty park on the Merchant street extern
on nad lts sequeI IN clty court Iate yes .
rday afternoon when Andrew koski ]
lid a SIS fine and costs Of $500 for his I
lrt in the rumpus. 1t was alleged by /.
e police that Koski mollygrubbed
mpatriot Sunday afternoon. He was :
rested by Officer j. S. Murley on
mplaint made to Grand Juror William I
ishsrt. Martin Norton of Montpelier, :
no created a ripple of excitement on
birth Main street yesterday by going (
rough a series of gymnastics with his
t and a club, acknowledged an intoxi-
ton offense when arraigned before
agistrate II. w. Scott to-day, disclosed ]
a North Main street vender, and went I
Jail the alternative sentence of Sl5
d costs. Norton was seriously i'll last I
yht and the services of City Physician /:
= 6 Duffy ,rera rannirnI at Innlinn