The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-25
TALK OF THE TOWN


New spring LaFrance shoes at Fits
Read Park Theatre adj, page to.day
adv.
Miss Ruth Warden ia passing few
days in Bethel, where she is the guest o
Miss Marjorie Rogers
Fred Farrand and Joseph Barben left
yesterday for New Haven Conn, wher,
! they have secured employment.
Store for rent. Location one of The
best. 1875 North Main street, Barre. A
! A. Boyce, X. G. Robinson. adv.
James Carroll left the city last even,
ing for Springfield, Mass, whore he plans
to make stay of indefinite length
Miss Augustine LaRochclle senior al
the University Of Vermont il spending
her vacation at her home in this city.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the A. O. II
will hold their annual May ball May 4
in Rowland hall. Further announce
ments later
Every member of the Holding NJ. f.
Sunday school is expected 10 be present
at the morning preaching service to-mor-
row at 1890.
l.. J. Bruya and two daughters. Eve
line and Kathryn. OF Maple Grove, left
to-day for Middlebury, where they will
spend few days
BE sure to get your share of the goods
to be sold at the Kenyon store on Sat
urday morning. See adv. on Pag 4. ID.
A. Perry, assignee
Spring millinery opening Monday and
Tuesday. All the latest and best mod
els. Expert trimmer. We invite you.
Mrs. H. S. Miles, 20 North Main street.
adv
Miss Alice Nelson, who has been visit
ing at the home of her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs w. II. Goodfellow Of Spaulding
street, returned to-day to her home in
South Ryegate.
Thomas K. Waterman, tenor soloist.
vocal teacher and coach. will be at II
wellington street, Monday, March 81
from to @ and 7 to 0 p. m. Tel 1881
or Hotel Barre.--adv.
LeComte & Flesher will shortly pre-
sent at the Barre opera house Carl
George in the cyclonic dancing musical
comedy. September Morn" which is a
revel of fun, songs and tangoes, with 10
Taylor, "The American Gaby Deslys." in
dances now the rage. Vera LaVere. Carl
George, Walter NJ. Welftt and the smart
est, swiftest cast of the season are seen
to great advantage in this new fun show
with tunes. The chorus numbers some
20 pretty girls, the scenic environment Is
beautiful and the costuming a real riot
in color and design. September Morn"
scored an immense hit during its run at
the LaSale opera house recently, and
comes to us in all its merry making. -
adv.
The Maccabees held another of their
enjoyable card parties in the X of p
hall last evening. Both whist and 500
were played until a late hour First
prizes in whist were awarded to A. B.
Curtis and Miss Nellie Blanchard; con
ISOLATION prizes to Miss Gladys Dale and
Mrs. Minnie Flynn. Prizes for the high
st score in 500 were won by Ora Greg
ware and Mrs Bond; for the lowest
GORE by William Averill and Mrs. F.
scott At inter1nission refreshments
we're served on the European plan. Mrs.
da Gregware, Mrs. Flora Beckley and
Yrs. Eliza Carroll were the committee in.
barge of the affair The ladies plan to
ave another party in the near future. /
Contentious groundhogs engaged in
erriic battle near the switchback on the
Barre & Chelsea railroad yesterday after
loon with a number of railroad men as
Interested onlookers at a spectacle sell
lom seen in the ides of March. 1t is to
re supposed that one of the combatants
represented the faction favoring late
pring, while the other contestant may
ave been arguing that all good wood
bucks should abide by the decision
anded down by the tabled member OF
he species last Candlemas day. At any
ate it was battle to the death, even
hough the mill was staged in huge
ank of snow Defeat for one or the
Their of the pair and humiliation, too,
'as spared the scrawnier of the animals
hen one of the railroad men fetched it
clip over the head with a coupling pin.
he more corpulent chuck scampered
ITO his hole before the mediator could
,ach him. To prove their story of the
ix-up, brakemen brought to the city
re CORY pelt of the woodchuck who /
dn't escape.