The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

White sale at Naughan's.
New wool dress goods at Fits.
Read the Park theatre adj, page 6s--ad
Read about our white sale. Narghan's
February white sale at Fits all next
week.
J. Frank Perry of Spauldng street rel
turned this morning from business Wis.
II 10 Boston.
Prof. Landi viii give a violin solo and
George Mackay win sing at Rowland
hall Tuesday evening,-adv.
4 George Gumlaw left the city this morn
ing for Burlington, where he is passing
the week end with friends.
Found-A sum of money found on the
floor OF one of the stores. Loser commu-
nicate with bookkeeper at Times Office
adv.
Do you wear front.lace corset So
many women who demand comfort as
the prime requisite in a corset wear
p. n, they are so easy to put on. Mrs.
w. +. Shepard.
Concert and dance, Rowland hall,
Tuesday evening, Feb. Is, under the pat
ronage OF the Young Peoples Dramatic
society of the Church of the Good Shep-
herd Carroll's orchestra. Concert at s.
Dancing at s;30.-adv.
Don't forget to hear Dir. Madison Swa-
dener and Hon. Malcolm Il. Patterson,
ex governor of Tennessee when they
speak ON National Prohibition" in the
Barre opera house Sunday afternoon,
Feb. 20, at 3 o'clock. Reserve the date.
Admission free.--adv.
Socialist locals, Italian, English and
Finnish, will hold benefit dance at the
Socialist auditorium on Granite street
Saturday, Feb. ~. for one OF their com
rades who has been sick for some time.
The Montpelier Military band orchestra
will donate their services. All proceeds
viii go to help our comrades.
Thus far the only firm in the Barre
granite belt 10 reserve space on the CON
vention floor OF che National Retail |
Monument Dealers association, whose |
annual meeting is to be held in Cleveland |
this year, is Philips & Slack of North
field. As a matter of fact, however, only |
a comparatively few manufacturers
the country have made their
vet. although it is stated
that a number of Barre granite men plan
to have their exhibits as usual at the
national convention.
group OF five young ladies were re-
sponsible for leap year dance held in
Clan Gordon hall last evening. For once
The ladies had the selection of partners,
for with the exception OF one or two
'gentleman's choices" the dance was in
accordance with leap year traditions and
he gentlemen awaited an invitation to
lance. No complaints were heard, how
,ver, and when the affair broke up at
in early hour, all voted the party an i'm
nense success.
a final chapter in an enjoyable series
# as" tournaments between st. Johns
curt, Catholic Order of Foresters, and
Iivision No. !. Ancient Order of Hiber-
iians. was added in the Knights of Co
nmbus hall Thursday evening when the +
losers in the series, enter
aimed the Hibernians at nine-course
inner. From the blue points down the
ard to the cigars, the dinner was NOV
NJ success. An interesting after-dinner
rogram consisted of informal speech.
laking, singing, etc. Arthur j. Loran-
er acted as POSTMASTER and among
hose who responded were A. II. Burke,
-ho spoke for the vanquished Foresters,
nd P. J, Dunleavcy, who paid gracious
.ibute to the as playing proclivities of
is teammates.
On the eve Of his departure for Belle
lie, n L., where he is to assume the
ewardship of Forest Hills country club
EAR Newark, John Reid, for the past
lree years steward at the Vincitia club, 3
as called to the club rooms last night y
I'd presented gold watch and case, the n
it of club members. The presentation a
eech was made by John w. Gordon a
ID a feeling response was made by Mr..
lid, who was taken wholly by surprise.
/ the inside of the case the following
scription is to be engraved; Present a
to John Reid by Vincitia Club, Barre, a
:, I9l6n Mr. Reid left on an early Is
orning train fer Bridgeport, Conn, to
IS the week end with Mrs. Reid, who
eceded him 10 Connecticut few days n
o, and will depart thence for New Jer-
Y.