The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-10-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

III noHe III hutland TO pass the holiday.
II Public dance in Worthen hall Frida,
H night. Gents Csc, ladies free. Refresh
II ments.
H DIR. d. c. Jarvis has added to his equip
II ment in his Office in the Rowland block /
4 Campbell N-ray transformer of the hos
H pital size.
Il New line of latest hats and trimmings
Il just arrived at Mrs H. s. Miles millin
cry parlors, 2001a North Main street
over Dodge's Jewelry store.
Paul Leavitt left this morning fol
| Danville, where he will visit friends to-
day. Mrs. Leavitt will return to Barre
with Mr.. Leavitt after visiting friends
and relatives in Danvile and vicinity foI
several days.
Frank Beckley of Hollis, L. l.. arrived
in the city this morning to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Vienna b. Bowles OF
Beckley hill to-day Mr.. Beckley will
visit friends in Barre for few days be-
fore returning to his home.
Anna Little and Frank Forage in
"That Gal of Burke's," gripping tale of
the West, in two acts; Edward Coxen
and Lizette Thorne in Loves Bitter
Strength" another two-act drama, also
comedy, at the Biiou to-day.-adv.
John j. Sowles of Beckley hill and
Charles A, Lundgren left last night for
Boston, where they planned to witness
the fifth game OF the worlds series to-
day. Before returning home Mr.. Sowles
will visit his son, Dr. Horace Sowles.
County Agent f. II. Abbott returned
from Waitsiield last night, after spend
ing the past two days organizing the
Waitsfeld farmers association. Mr.. Alb
bott reports that the Waitsaeld farmers
are very enthusiastic over the work and
he expects to have the club well under
way within few days.
Noble c. Miller arrived in the city last
night from Whitefeld, ~ H. where he
has been employed through the summer
in one of the mountain hotels, and will
spend several days in the city visiting
friends before going to Boston. Mr. Mil
Ter will leave Boston for his home in De-
land, Fla, sometime during the latter
part of next week
J. P. Kennedy, teacher in the Albany
Business college, left the city last night
for Montpelier after spending several
days in Barre and vicinity on business.
Mr.. Kennedy will return to Albany dur
ing the latter part of the week He re-
ports that a large number Of Barre peo
pie are planning to enter the Albany
Business college this fall.
The auction sale at the ]. P Sargent
farm of Corinth yesterday, conducted by
Dan A. Perry, was well attended by high
bidders. Cows were bid off at prices
ranging from S57 to $50, while the large |
flock of sheep was sold in small lots at /
from S. to $3.50 apiece. There were
many chickens and a large flock of hens |
which sold from prices as high as So cents
to S1.26.
A woman who was released from the I
state hospital in Waterbury last Friday I
developed fresh signs of insanity early I
last evening and gave north-end resi-
dents no end of worry until the police ar
rived. The patient was removed to po
lice headquarters and as her condition
continued to grow worse. physicians who
had been called urged that she be re
turned to the hospital An automobile
was procured and the woman was taken
to Waterbury at | o'clock this morning.
A quartet OF intoxication respondents.
one woman. was arrested by the po-
lice on the eve of the holiday, Before {
Magistrate II. w. Scott in city court
this morning Mrs. Minnie Sanford of
acknowledged first offense Z
and paid the customary fine and costs. {
Frank H. jenkins of Barre admitted a
irst offense and paid the minimum fine (
md costs. Alcide Flsnand also of Barre, 4
made his maiden bow and got off with ID
he light fine and costs. Charles O. Eng ]
ish, who gave Burlington as his resi- I
lence, chose a jail sentence of 10 days /
n preference TO paying the 50 fine and "
osts. i
Coach Brown OF the Spaulding high
chool football team will give the boys e
omplete rest until tomorrow when he a
will put the team through signal practice a
nd scrimmage for the final workout be- I
ore the Montpelier high school game to r
e played at Montpelier on Saturday D
fternoon. The injured list at Spaulding v
as creased TO four men now, as Mich a
Is and Bailey who were laid up with in
uries before the st. Adams game, are n
till out of the lineup, and Barclay and =
or tomorrow Tomasi will be able to q
ct into the game Saturday but the 81
hances for Barclays return to the game b.
y then are slight. g
Columbus day in Barre bore little re- =,
to holiday if one could mo- ri
lentarily dismiss from the mind the in q,
,nvenience of having stores, business NJ
fices, the banks and the pOstoffice closed.
part from the dispensation which clerks :,
lioyed, very few people who labor had -
ore than their daily portion of leisure :,
'-day. A special coach attached to the =,
entral Vermont train leaving Barre at !;
25 o'clock carried many teachers to j. ~
lie state convention in Burlington and ~
ltil Monday morning teachers and stu -
,nts alike will have a recess. This aft :.
noon and evening the company playing ~ 3.
some Baby" have the boards to them -
Ives at the opera house. A football =.
me which Goddard hoped to play with ~
eleven from Norwich or the state uni -
rsity did not materialize and for the "
st time in several years Barre fans -
ere without their Columbus day foot ~, ,io
II. ~
ssSxS~.. Regular meeting Hiawatha an
aeyssS lodge. No. %. |. o. O. F., on ei'
Thursday, Oct. -, at Z p. m.
orl fhird dnwron q pa