The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

III SATURDAY safe WASH goods hI I'll
III Vaughan store.
II Max Fisher of Barre in "The Fortune
II OF Margaret" at the Bijou to-day.-ady
II Miss Margaret $. Putnam OF Burling
II ton is passing few days at Hote
II Barre.
\ Public social, Cobble Hill grange hall
Il Monday, March 20. Geddes' orchestra
H Admission, 50c.
H A. A. Lamorey of Cliff street has re
turned to the city, after passing severa
days in Boston on business.
The amusement committee of the Odd
Ladies will meet at Mrs. Henel Stevens
10 Warren street, Friday evening at
\ o'clock.
i j. A. Greenwood, who has been spend
ing several days in the city on bust
ness, returned this morning to his home
in Chester.
turned to the city to-day from business
visit of several days in Bellows Falls
and Brattleboro.
st. Patrick's dance in Rowland hall
Friday evening. CarrolPs orchestra and
a program of dances that will please ev-
eryone. Admission Zoe; extra ladies',
Csc
A full line of the Century music edi-
ton, also complete line of piano stud
les of different editions; liberal discount
given. Rossis Piano Rooms, Averill
block.
Mary Pickford in "a Girl of Yester
day" the feature play at the Park to-
night, will start at 7 o'clock to allow
those wishing to attend the opera house
to be there at S:l5.-adv.
Madame Bennett, scientific palmist,
will tell you all about business transac-
tons, love, courtship and marriage. Don't
fail TO consult her. Room, 2 Buzzell ho-
tel. Only four days more.-adv.
Through the J. j. Dashner real estate
office deal was recently closed in the
sale of the late George Bishops farm in
Washington to Claud Clark of Orange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark buy for home.
Attorney S. HOLSTER Jackson has re-
turned to the city from Middlebury,
where he represented the Barre Granite
Manufacturers association at hearing
on power matters in the Addison county
courthouse.
Bright Star Rebekah lodge, No. Is,
will hold a calico social in Odd Fellows
hall Friday evening, March IL. The la
dies are asked to bring lunch for two in |
a tin pail. There win be dancing and |
card playing. Every Odd Fellow and
Rebekah may invite one couple.
A delightful evening was spent by a
good number of people last night, when
the members of the altar guild of the
Church of the Good Shepherd and their
friends were entertained by Mrs. Will
liam Fowler at the home OF her mother,
Mrs. William Gilbertson of 80 Eastern
avenue. Supper was served and after
wards the members of the party engaged
in various games. in which prizes for pro-
iiciency were given.
Among the visitors in the city yester
day and to-day were the following peo-
pie: b. S. Ward of Moretown, G. NJ. I
Jones of Waitsfield f. j. Savage of st. I
Adams Jay Coryell of Burlington, Will
liam Gill of st. JohnsbuTy, Charles Fl. I
NJ Farnham OF Boston, Daniel r. Bisbee
of Waitsfield, +. J. Martin OF Burlington,
c. j. Calderwood of st. Johnsbury, Alex. J
Schmidt of Springfield, ]. Il. Langford
Of Littleton, n. H., and r. j, Hyatt of :
0gdensburg, N. Y. [
Sessions at Spaulding high school and
in all the graded schools were suspended !
TO day for the annual spring vacation of q
two weeks. A majority of the teachers |
living outside the city left this after I
noon for their homes, while others plan l
TO make their departure tomorrow. In c
several of the lower grades informal ex 2
srcses marking the close of school were q
leld to-day. All of the city schools re-
,pen on the morning of Monday, April 3, ..
when the spring term of IL weeks begins. !,
Baptists in this section of Vermont
will be interested to learn that Rev. !. f. .
Saylor, for several years state mis- 4
onary in the employ OF the Baptist !,
tate convention, is about to return to
1ermont after an absence of three years =,
n Australia, New Zealand and Africa. !,
During his term of service as state mis- q,
ionary, Rev. Mr.. Naylor was an occa- n
ional visitor in Barre and other Wash n,
ngton county towns. He is expected to y
rive in the statN within few days .,
nd will visit for a time in Mount Holly, ~
7here he win be the guest of Rev. II
harles II. Frye, with whom he was for IL
lerly associated in evangelistic work. ri
+. H. Abbott, the new county agrieul- al
ural adviser, whose services were en- 2,
aged yesterday by the Washington to
Dunty farm bureau at its meeting here, re
fit to-day for his home in Wilmington, Fl
fter appearing before the bureau. Mr.. ia
bbott plans to move his family to Barre tn
the near future and will be ready TO b
ssume his duties April l. Thomas Pc
radlee of the state extension service, wi
no has been very active in the work of IL
-ganizing the Washington county farm
$. returned in the evening to his home
Burlington. He was accompanied by
Coryell, the assistant state leader of
,unty agents, who addressed the farm - -
s briefly in their meeting at Rowland VI
Ill. %
An adjourned meeting of the city coun-
/ will be held at city hall this evening
o'clock to consider the petition of
Gorge f. Ball of Hill street, who asks
at water rental said to have been
sessed him without warrant be rebat r,
. Several of Mr.. Balls tenants are ex-
cited to appear atthe hearing. A mat
r pertaining TO the appointment of an
licer. whose nomination was ratified by
e aldermen Tuesday evening, will be uu
nsidered tonight and it is expected We
at the chairman of the aldermanic w,