The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

III w no IL ENNiNih i-uhNs
II Lots of new goods in our white sale
II Vaughans.
II George Kent of South Barre left to
H day for Detroit, Mich, on short bus
II mess trip.
H Miss Bella Daniels Of North Mail
Il street has commenced work in tele
H phone office in Boston.
Big dance at the Socialist hall Satur
day, Feb. 26, at 1880. CAROLS orchestr'
will furnish music--adv.
John Downs, former employee OF thu
Granite City General store, began worl
i this morning for Houghton &. Robins.
| The condition of DIR. V. c. Goodrich
who is ill at his home on Washington
street, was reported to be about the
same this morning.
Ten members of the Montpelier di-
vision, ladies' auxiliary to the A. o. H..
enjoyed trip TO Barre last evening and
took dinner at Hotel Barre.
Deputy Sheriff E. E. Campbell of Wat
erbury was a visitor in the city yester-
day, while on his way home from Lyn-
donville, where he attended meeting
of Suadah temple, d. o. X. *.
Prof. James McConnaughy of Dart
mouth college is to be the speaker at a
smoker to be given in the Nincitia club
on the evening of Thursday, March 10.
His subject viii be "Kipling and Ameri-
ca"
A food sale will be held at the Univer-
salst vestry Saturday afternoon at 2:30.
Baked beans, brown bread, rolls, pies,
cake and doughnuts will be on sale. Any
one wishing food reserved telephone
300 M.-adv.
Philip Matott, quarryman, who was
arrested in Graniteville yesterday by
Deputy Sheriff Dennis Donahue, pleaded
guilty to a first offense when arraigned
before Magistrate Fl. w. Scott in city
court last evening, paying fine of So
and costs of $7.40.
Auction sale tomorrow for Louis Ian
ciault on the east hill; IL cows, five
calves, five brood sows, four horses, etc.
This property must be sold to meet OBJ
legations of the owner. Sale positive at
l:30 p. m. See adj, page this paper. |
c. f. Smith, auctioneer adv.
Daniel Keefe of Cabot, who has been
seriously i'll with black diphtheria at the
home of his aunt in Huntington, has SO |
far recovered his health as TO be able to
resume his studies at Goddard seminary.
Mr.. keefe, who is well known in athletic
circles on the hilltop, was taken i'll early
in January. He is recovering slowly but
steadily from the effects of the malady.
News has been received in Barre that
Miss Caroline NJ. Swift OF Middlesex, for
merly OF Barre, has accepted a position
at the head of a private ward in the Pc.
ter Bent Brigham hospital in Boston,
having assumed her duties this week
Peter Bent Brigham, the founder of the
hospital was native Vermonter. whose
benefited a number of
hospitals and schools. Il
Among the visitors in the city yester-
day and to-day were the following peo-
pie: r. H. Ordway of Randolph, j. f. /
of Littleton, n. H.. Carl G. :
IIamblet OF Boston, w. A. Kinsman of
George M. Ahern of Burlington, !
r. d. Gibson Of Mortified, Roy L. Cor +
Ion OF Holbrook, n. H., Miss Margaret !
3eardsley of Methuen, Mass, j. S. Burn i
lam of Milton, c. G. Newton, B. o. Eos r
er, E. C. Revere, e. L. Adams and j. H. n
irow of Burlington.
Over the NJ. & W. r. railroad last 4
vening at $3.50 o'clock the remains OF Il
Azel p. Brigham, Civil war veteran and ?
ne of the few surviving witnesses of +
.incoln's assassination, whose death at n
he home of his son, George H. Brigham i.
f kimball corner Monday, followed ;,
- a. "
T., accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II. h
Brigham. Funeral services were held at
he home of another son, A. p. Brigham, =,
his forenoon at 10 o'clock and inter u
rent was made in the family lot in the {.
illage cemetery. u
The remains of Mrs Maria Falcetti, B
primer resident of Barre, whose death 4
at her home in Bethel Sunday la
forming, were brought to this city over II
10 Central Vermont railroad Wednes fe
AZ afternoon at 4:33 o'clock and taken co
, the Catholic cemetery on Beckley
rect for interment. Funeral services
n the deceased were held before the de-
lrture from Bethel, although there was =,
large assembly of friends at the sta -
on here to meet the funeral party. The r.
'dy was accompanied by Dino Poletti n
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Emilio Falcetti of
ARE, who were summoned to Bethel
lnday.
Under the patronage of number of
,ung women OF the city, a very en-
yable dancing party was given in How
nd hall last evening, the affair taking nit
e nature of a leap year assembly. coz
early so couples were present. The str
II was attractively decorated and cosy -,
rner effects reflected excellent taste on e.,
e part of the decorating committee. fer
I orchestral concert occupied the first -,
ur of the party and afterward there 90,
Is dancing until ! o'clock. At inter liza
ssion punch and waters were served.
lie committee Immediately in charge of =
e affair consisted of Miss Mary Me
rthy, Miss Annie Mcleod, William Me
frey and Henry Carroll.
An interesting proof of the horror of