The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

H TALK OF THE TOWN
III New waists special at Yaughan's.
III VISIT the shoe sale at the People
II Shoe Store, IL you want TO save nea
iittle sum of shoe money.--adv
II Get IN on the bargains TO be had a
II the Croft auction in the Kenyon stor
tonight at Z. ID, A. Perry, assignee.
II Pavilion Theatre all this week, Franl
II 4. Walsh and his big musical comedy
changing program every two days.-adv
II Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Rand o
H Pleasant street returned To the city last
H evening from Burlington, where they
II have been visiting friends for few days
II Mrs. H. z. Human, who has been re
eelVing treatment at the City hospita
for some weeks, was removed to heI
home on Orange street yesterday in A
h w. Badger q Co.'S ambulance. Mrs
H Humans condition is materially i'm.
/ proved.
Barre lodge of the New England Order
OF Protection has been notified that the
annual session of the grand lodge of Yer
mont is to be held in Burlington April IL
and Is. Between rs and 100 delegates,
representing more than $500 members in
2S lodges, are expected TO attend the
meeting.
Harry Loud of Boston, who will be re-
membered as a popular tenor vocalist,
connected with the Bijou theatre when
it was opened originally, is renewing
acquaintance in Barre this week. Mr..
Loud was with the Biiou theatre in the
days when it was operated by S. Mas
succo. just now he is with tabloid
musical company playing weeks en-
gagement in this city.
Decorators working under the direction
of John G. Dodge began this morning the
task of undoing the damage caused in
the rooms of the Vincitia club when wa.
ter, dripping through the floors in the
| Blanchard block a few weeks since,
wrought considerable havoc. A complete
renovation of the interior decorative
scheme in the Vincitia club, contemplate
ed by the Blanchard Block Co., is not to
be started until later in the year. Car
penters are making alterations in the
second story of the building to improve
the storage facilities of b. w Hooker &
Co.
This morning assessors began their
preliminary duties in the Office of the
assessing board at city hall. One of the
first tasks that confronted Assessors
Martin Riley and O. j. l.. Matthews when
they opened at the old stand was com
plete housekeeping, as the office has been
in disuse for nearly year. 4 squad OF
canvassers, whose duties are to distribute |
inventory notices, is TO be appointed |
within few days. A telephone will he |
installed and minor improvements and |
additions to the equipment at the office |
are to be made. The stated time for |
receiving inventories is only matter Of
10 days away.
Unless he pays a Sl5 fine and costs OF
1886. Charles A. Childs of Montpelier
will have to serve 90 days instead of 80
In the county jail as the result Of an in
discretion committed through the week
end. Childs, who was arrested by Officer
John w. Dineen Saturday night pleaded
guilty to an intoxication charge, subse
quent offense, when arraiqned before
Magistrate H. w Scott in city court to-
day, but failed to make a satisfactory
disclosure. Eusebio NJ. Castro of Web
stervilIe. who was arrested by Officer
Dineen Sunday morning. pleaded guilty
W II HiHb bhtii6c aii0 fhAA WV
fine with costs OF $685..
Five games with Washington county
teams appear in the schedule published
by the baseball team of st. Anselms
college at Manchester, n. H. On the
10th of MAY st. Anselm's meets Norwich
university ON the homeg rounds. Five
iays later Goddard seminary's team,
swinging north from an invasion of Mas
,achusetts, will play in Manchester and
Nav 26 Norwich will play the Manehes-
Ter collegians in Mortified. On May n II
Il. Anselm's and the Italian A. c. are
scheduled for a game at the Berlin street II
grounds. Two days afterward st. An VI
eIm's will meet St. Michaefs college at II
Vinooski. returning to Barre for Me
norial day game with the Barre A. G III
Barre Hebrews, in common with Others m
# their race, began Saturday evening at
rundown the celebration of the feast OF vi
purim, one of the important festivals III
concentrating the biblical story of how HI
Esther saved the Jewish people from de- III
truction. The feast is celebrated in the III
appiest spirit and in many communities iii
here are social festivities and carnival lIl
iasauerades. The reading of the book III
{ Esther from parchment scroll CON iii
titutes the principal feature in the syn HI
goeue observance of the festival, i'll con
ection with which the faithful are en-. Hi
,ined to remember the poor. Much OF MI
be celebration centers about the home, Hi
here there is supposed to be fessting I'LL
nd rejoicing. As on other festivals and I'LL
,st DAYS in the Jewish calendar, Barre I'LL
ebrews who desire the services OF the I'LL
,bbi gravitate toward Burlington, where VII
,ere is a synagogue. Hill