The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-01
TALK OF THE TOWN

store in the Arcade block Saturday.
Breakfast served at Congregation
church next Tuesday, 6:I5 to s a. ma
Park theatre, tonight, Victor Moor
in "Chimmie Fadden Out West" woT
4 derful comedy drama
Grant Jackson of West Topsham wa
among the business visitors in the cit
to-day.
Mrs. Lawson of Essex Junction was
week end visitor at the home of Mr.. an
Mrs. V. G. Robins of Washington street.
Benjamin Gasparelo Of Franklin stree
left the city last night for Boston, wher
he is making BUSINESS visit of sewers
fdays.
Park theatre, Tuesday, May 2, 9TH
Christian" Special matinee, all seat
Toe. Evening, balcony l0c, orchestra zoe
adv.
For sale: One Maxwell five -passenge
touring car, in good order, runs like I
top. Inquire of II. j. Smith, 367 Nortl
Main street.
The amusement committee of the Ode
Ladies will meet with Mrs. Barry Henry
Mount street, Wednesday at Z o'clock
Everybody come.
Mary Fuller in three-reel drama
"The Heart of a Mermaid" also Billie
Rhodes comedy, Where Three is q
Crowd" at the Biiou to-day.-aay
Gerald Brock OF Washington street
who returned yesterday from visit OF
several days in Newhnry, began work
this morning for A. w. Badger g. Co.
Don't forget the May ball under the
auspices of the ladies' auxiliary, A. 0. H.,
in Rowland hall Wednesday evening,
May 8. All new snappy music. CAROLS
orchestra. adv
Harry Reeor of Glenwood avenue, who
has been employed in south-end granite
plant for several months, left to-day for
burlington, where he has secured posi-
ton with retail monument concern.
f. A. Wood, who has spent the winter
with his daughter, Mrs Grace Cutler, left
this morning for his home at Nicholvile,
n. Y. Mrs. Wood was unable to accom-
pany him, as she has been i'll since Feb. l.
During the absence from duty of Fire
Chief Gladding Second Assistant Engi-
neer r. ID. Carpenter is acting as chief
of the station and First Assistant En-
gineer E. NJ. Tobin will take charge OF
all general alarms.
Donald Smith has sold Wilkesdale.
2:l9h, and Lady Whitcomb, 2:24A, TO
NJ. V, Clark OF South Woodbury.. These
are probably two OF the best known
horses on the street Of Barre and are two
of the best ever owned by Mr.. Smith.
Benches were placed in city park for
the Summer Saturday and before tie
end of the present week the fountain
will be relieved of its winter oyercoat.
At Elmwood park the benches were dis
tributed by the park commissioners To-
day.
The Pavilion theatre, which has been
conducted by J. Il. Hoban and j. II. Den
ming for several months, was closed Sat
lrday night. Mr.. Hoban is to devote his |
time to retail business on Pearl street |
md Mr., Denning's plans are not an
To night at 1880, Prof. Henry II. Jack
son will talk on "Parodies" TO the mems !
hub in the Presbyterian church. This is
next to the last meeting on the winter
program, and it is hoped there will be
arge attendance of old and young men
will be served. Admission
rec.
international labor day was generally Il
deserved by many Italian speaking peo
lie in Barre to-day, although the holiday
Fas without its customary parade, In
Europe much of the impor-
ance that attaches tt the September la
or day here in America is accorded May II
but outside the centers where people
tho were accustomed to mark the oc-
aston in Europe are gathered, there is
eldom any celebration on a large scale, II
Smoke backing down a fireplace in the
esidence of Mrs. f. II. Burke at the cor
err of Maple avenue and North Seminary II
treet Sunday afternoon at l2:45 o'clock II
ssulted in telephone to the fire station
)r assistance. Firemen, responding to
he call in the auto truck, went directly II
0 the seat of the trouble by removing an
destruction in the chimney flue Smoke
aused ineonsequential damage, but there
as no fire loss. This forenoon at 1920 II
clock Cliff street householders advised
ne fire station of grass fire in that
Acting Chief Carpenter
INT couple of men to the Cliff street
ank with brooms and shovels and the
haze was subdued Immediately.
Among the visitors in the city through / II
he week end were the following peo-
e: Mr., and Mrs. H. A. Ballou of Bos-
IN, l.. NJ. Munson and Miss Stetson of II
orrisville, Ray Crane, Harry Mulqueen, II
,hn Grape and II. A. Milne of Burling-
m. c. NJ. Smith of Mortified w. c. III
rombly of Isle la Motto, H. +. Metzger III
I'd A. C. Matthews of Rutland, Miss
iriam Carson of Montreal, p O., d. G. III
err of Tampa Vista, Fla, Mrs. F. NJ.
ilkeley of Moretown. +. Payson Travis III
Natick, Mass. Miss Edwards of Dowa- III
&C, Mich, J. G. Thompson of Burling- III
n, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Preston of III
arlington, n j., r. II. Ward Of Frank
Falls, n. H.. Miss Ellie Besant OF III
p. O., and F. p. Rowell of
oOdsville, y. II. Hi
Pursuant to action taken at a special
,eting Of the city council Thursday Hi
ening, the city treasurer to-day placed Hi
deposit in three banks the S62. 0OG iii
king fund that has reposed in the I'll
AIRY Savings bank for the past thee Hi
srs At an interest bearing rate Of I'M
o per cent the money was apportioncd HI
follows: Quarry Savings Bank s Hi
ust company, 1900; Granite Savings
nix & Trust company. $4,000; peo-
e National bank. s20O0O0. v hen the
Y council convenes for its regular sgs-
n tonight there viii be surcease from
y discussion whatsoever, Of a sub