The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-09
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Jack, 20 Keith avenue.
j. w. George went to Bethel yesterday
1 to remain with friends through the week |
end.
Gordon Riddell of South Barre has
been passing few days IN Brattieporo
on business,
Skilled tonsorialists do your work IN
( painstaking manner at Ross Depot
/ square barber shop.
1 Miss Emma Slayton and Miss Ruby
Head went to Mortified last evening to
attend dance given by the Norwich ca
diets.
Foreign Masons wishing to send dues
home can do so by paying them 10
Alfred Milne, on or before Saturday
Dec. 10.
Charles f. MeLennan of st. Adams,
! who attended the Shriners' meeting last
evening" visited friends in the city yes
terday
Fred Grearson Fred n. Braley and DIR.
ID. C. Watt returned to the city this
morning, after spending several days IN
Boston on business.
Now is the season for farmers to be
dressing beef, veal, etc, for their own
use. We want the hides; will pay best
prices for same II. j. Smith & Co
Mrs. Leroy Darling who has been pass
ing several days with her mother, Mrs
John Mcdonald of Liberty street, re-
turned to- day to her home in Lowell,
Mass.
James Clark of Quebec, who came here
to attend the wedding OF his brother,
Harry Clark, and Miss Dora Robertson,
is passing several days with friends i'll
the city.
Mrs. Harley n. Baldwin and son,
George. who have been visiting relatives
on Beckley street during the past two
weeks, left this morning for their home
in Shelburne.
The city schools will be closed next
Friday afternoon for the annual
Christmas vacation of two weeks. SEES
sions will resume on the morning after
New Years day.
Miss Annie Peters, who has been pass
ing several months in Hartford, Conn,
was visitor in the city last evening
while on her way to Graniteville, where
she expects to pass the winter
Mrs. Edna May Kimball, who has been
EMPLOYED AZ a miliiner by the firm OF
Weeks & Reed in st. johnsbury, has re-
turned to the city to pass the winter at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs'
| w. G. Kimball of Maple avenue.
Michael Good who recently disposed OF
| his farm in Waterbury, went to that WI
| lage Yesterday to close his affairs. Mr..
| Good has returned TO Barre and is oc-
| eupying a house on Harrington avenue
BAPTIST clerymen OF Barre, who have
| been participating in the annual winter
] conference of the Vermont State Bap-
fiat convention in Boston will return
home this evening to be with their CON
pregations at the regular Sunday serv-
ices tomorrow. During the week, the
e Baptist delegation has figured conspicu-
ousIy in some of the eyangellstie meet
d mos conducted by Rev W. Sunday, and
: II viii be surprising if some OF the
e Baptist congregations in Barre do not
get some pulpit impressions OF the
: reyivalist along with reports OF the con.
: ference doings. Rev. b. j. Lehigh OF
= the First Baptist church, Rev. \. I. Ed
). wall Of the Swedish Baptist mission,
h Rev. ]. F. Piani of the Italian Baptist
+ mission and Mr.. and Mrs. w. a. Perry
K are among those who are expected nome
tonight.
Young people of the Barre and Mont
; nelier Italian colonies came together last
evening for a confetti dance in the Clan
Gordon hall under the auspices OF the
Italian Gaiety club 1t was the second
dance of several assemblies to be given
nv the club this winter and nearly 10
couples were in attendance Inc nan
was attraetivelv decorated and as there
II / n
dance order, many eolored incandescents
in the decorative scheme served TO inteh
sifv the riot of color which prevailed
/ when the confetti showering was at its
height. Riley's orchestra played Tor the
dancers and at intermission DAINTY
luncheon was served by number OF the
Young women. The committee was as
follows: Charles Calderara, Miss Adele
l Bianchi Miss Lena Bottinelli, MISS AT
mda Rossi and J. Casabella OF Barre ana
Citrini and Miss Flora Maroni OF Mont
pelier.
Officers and teachers representing all
departments of the Congregational sun
dav school met in the vestry of the
church last evening to discuss plans Tor
the Christmas observance. The gather
] inp was made the occasion for serving a
get together supper and while the Pri-
mary purpose of the meeting was the
business in hand, the evening proved
very enjoyable as well as profitable ny
unanimous consent, the custom OF OBJ
serving Christmas with the white
Gifts" service win be continued this year
L along the same lines followed in the past.
Instead of receiving gifts at the Iule-
tide festival, children of the Sunday
school will be asked to exemplity the
Christmas spirit by bringing useful gifts
for the needy. A week later the several
departments in the Sunday school will
have Christmas parties for the children
Joseph d. Walker of st. Johnsbury and
\ Henry C. Batchelder of Plaintield, who