The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

II Eastern star uAncc wednesday hiBh'
H March |, Rowland hall.
H A .ot of good sheet music TO sell on
| at loc per copy at Bailey's, IA Elm street
h A good line of music by Carrie Jacobs
Bond, the popular writer, at Baileys, Il
Elm street.
The woman's association of the Con
II gregational church will meet Wednesday
at $3.50 p. m. Program in charge of The
mission department.
Those having dishes, towels or table.
cloths belonging to the Congregations
church are asked to return them before
Friday, March 3.
Tickets for "Prncess Pat" go on sale
at browns Drug Store Thursday morn
ing at o'clock. Get yours early and not
be disappointed.-ady.
The regular meeting of Harmon re.
view, No. !, w. b. A. o. T. NJ, will be
held in X. of p. hall Wednesday evening
at 1890 All unpaid assessments must be
paid at this meeting Guards asked to be
in public drill are requested to meet at Z.
Extra special for Wednesday silver
and glass salt aud pepper sets, only gle;
81 Rogers ver-plated tea strainers
soc; cut glass vase, naples, lemon plates,
loaf sugar dishes and many other cut
glass articles, value up to So, going at
Soc. Kenyon Store. Package sale Fri
day.
! Dodge & Carleton commenced to-day
the work of repairing the damage done
| by the recent food in the Blanchard
block. Starting in b. W. Hooker & Co.'S
casket room they viii rehnish the walls
and ceiling of the room and later the
Vincitia club rooms the X. of p. hall
and the Masonic lodge rooms.
The Italian Gayety club viii observe
the day of days in leap year at the
Knights of Columbus hall this evening
with the fourth of its series of private
dancing assemblies. To.night's affair is
to partake of the nature of poverty |
dance. the honors to be done by the
young women members of the club. A
premium is to be placed on the costume
or costumes rejecting most effectively I
the INDECENT condition OF the wearer.
r. W. Roark Of East Barre, Barre
Town overseer of the poor. who was in
the city to-day on business states that
so far as he knows he is unopposed as
a candidate for reelection to the office
at the March elections Mr. Roark IS
recovering from long illness and says
that he would prefer to devote his time
to convalescing than TO canvassing votes,
even though it should transpire that he /
is to meet opposition at the polls. Apart
from the fact that the name of G. NJ. |
Scribner was mentioned in connection !
with the office at the time of the caucus )
and The Times was informed on good ]
that his name had been filed as !
a candidate, there appears to be very lit I
tie interest in Barre Town politics this
year Socialists are practically alone in ]
their opposition to the Citizens ticket.
Young men attending Goddard semi
nary manifested no slight degree of en-
husiasm over the prospects of military
raining when they received their first
essen in the manual of arms last even :
ng The initial drill took place in the
chool gymnasium under the direction of
staff officer from Norwich university, II
lieut. Parker. More than 80 students a
we're registered, and it was intimated by
ONE of the onlookers that Others will a
olow shortly. Indeed, the fever for !,
military instruction is said to be spread h
ng to the girls, and there is talk of
rganizing a company for the young
fomen. Regular drills for the boys bat a.
alton are to be held weekly until wealth $
r conditions permit the students to 20 "
ut of doors for their training. Uniforms lo
nd arms loaned by the government are 81
eing distributed TO the members of the IS
Dmpany. di
Two respondents charged with intox
,tiOn sat on the mercy seat in city sh
,urt long enough to-day to sign the III
ledge of total abstenton from all wines, be
GERS and spirituous liquors for period ra
one year. Fred Ratelle, whose alleged II
sturbances Saturday night made sleep 10
the midnight watches impossible for Sc
nants of the Durkee block pleaded re-
lilty TO a subsequent offense and paid ST.
SITS of S5.05. after payment of sl5 err
Re had been suspended pending good be Co
yior. Ratelle was arrested by Officer us
lvid Henderson on a complaint made TO In
and Juror Wishart Hiram Matott, an
no was alleged to have been intoxicated
a house on Webster avenue in the
nth end Jan. 20, was arrested by Chief In
ncair on a complaint entered with the NH
and juror, it is said by an East Mont III
lier man who owns property on the III
epue. Matott pleaded guilty and paid iii
,ts of 1913, payment OF the minimum III
e being revoked pending total Austen
m. I'LL