The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-14
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ment.
Big rubber sale this week at Shea's
/ Shoe Store.
Presbyterian choir rehearsal tonight
at 1880 in vestry.
Fifteen per cent discount on all shoes
at Homer Fits this week.
Mary Elizabeth rubber lined travelling
cases 35c to $500 at Russelfs.
Mary f. Hale's line of Christmas cards
will be found at Bell & Houston's.
Munsing union suits for a Christmas
gift; the McWhorter Co. have them.
Mrs. Nettie Abbiatti OF East Montpel.
Ter was business visitor in the city yes
terday.
If YOU are undecided about what to get
for Christmas. come to this store for re-
lief. Lamorey's.
Harry G. Bowler returned to his home
in Warner, n. H., last night, after spend
| ing the past ten days visiting friends on
the east hill.
A. A. Holden and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Wheeler of Planfeld was among
the business visitors and shoppers IN
the city yesterday.
Miss Rose LaDrew of North Main
street left this noon for her former home
| in Rutland and will remain there until
after the holidays.
Mrs. Forbes will be at the Hub restau-
rant every afternoon until Christmas to
serve tea, coffee, sandwiches and cake
to accommodate shoppers.
Guy L. Gaylord, who has been visiting
relatives on North Main street during
the past three or four days, returned to
his home in North Troy to-day.
Mrs. Benedict, Hall street, will fill
orders for fruit and fancy cakes, plum
puddings and Christmas delicacies. Early
orders will be appreciated. Phone l4l-W.
Miss Alice Witt, student at Goddard
seminary left yesterday for her home in
Winchendon, Mass, where she viii visit
her parents for several days before re-
turning to Barre.
NJ. j. Martelle, who formerly lived on
Prospect street, but has been living in
Williamstown during the past summer,
is moving his family and household goods
into one OF the Prospect street tenement
houses.
r. L. LeChessuer, general manager OF
Vermont territory for the Singer Sew
ing Machine Co, arrived in the city yes
terdav to make short business trip IN
the interests of the company He VIII
return to his home in Burlington to-
night.
w. II. Estey and his gang OF workmen,
who have been at work in completing the
new addition OF the 7. w. Woolworth
store, have finished thers and Will leave
to-day for their homes in Boston. Mr..
Estey and his men have been employed
on the contract during the past month
or six weeks. The entire wiring and tix-
lures will be completed tonight.
The snowfall of Tuesday started the
out of town Christmas shoppers to the
city Yesterday, and gave the merchants
the best cheer thus far OF the holiday
season. Outsiders who drove into the
eity. as well as local men, who have oc-
casion to drive into the country, bring
in reports of the great depth OF snow
which they experienced especially along
the hill roads One driver from Perkins
vile way told of three heaps OF snow
measuring about three feet IN depth,
and the ground well covered all the way
County Agent F. II. Abbott and his
associates are busy in making prepare
tions for the meeting to be held in the
hall at East Montpelier next tuesday
evening. This will be the first OF Sc
ries of county meetings to be heid
throughout the county during the COM
ing winter. There will be some business
transferred and County Agent Aooott
will give a talk from chart, OF the work
accomplished throughout the past sum
mer and fall. Z. g. Brigham, commas
sioner of agriculture, will give the menu
hers Of the bureau an address on the ag'
ricultural work.
|. New Years Is to be observed by the
Italian Gaiety club OF Barre and Mont
peIier with dance to be held on the
evening of Jan. |, and to the end that
arrangements may be completed for the
affair the following committee has been
iappointed John Oltolini, Frank Faecini
and Miss Selvira Bianehi of Montpelier,
louis Sassorossi, Miss Gladys Comolli,
Miss Sofia Rossi and Miss Angie Frattinl.
II is not known whether the dance, which
il one of a series OF private assemblies
MANNED nv the club will be held in Clan
Gordon hall or the Knights OF Columbus
hall.
Some eightfive members of the WON.
en,s association of the Congregational
church and other ladies of the Congrega-
ltional society came together in the par
Tors of the church Wednesday afternoon
for an informal party in honor of Mrs.
lC. S. Wallace of Terrace avenue. Inc
quest of honor was unaware Oh VIVA.
s,,aitod her Mt the church and the gath
erino OF so many of her friends was
complete surprise One of the delight
ful features OF the affair was the presenta-
tion of several fine gifts. Refreshments
were served and many of those present
took the occasion to make their rare
wells to Mrs. Wallace, who expects 10
leave Barre within short time LOT
Schenectady, \. Y, there TO max
;ourn Of indefinite length with her daugh-
ter.
A regular meeting OF