The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-06
TALK OF THE TOWN
Easter coats at Abbott's.
April IL, Easter sale.-adv.
Curtain roda Io ~ KuiUht'a

H "The Gray Ssterhood," three-re
II drama, featuring William Garwood; ais
II comedy featuring Jane Gail and Mat
II Moore, at the Bijou to-day.-adv.
H After April 10, the Barre office of I'll
H Consolidated Lighting Co. will be ope
II every day from a. m. to $50 p. m, an
II closed Monday and Saturday evening
II Luke Gallagher of Short street. VIII
H has been passing week with friend
in Brattleboro, Claremont, N. H., an
Boston, returned to the city this morn
ing.
Rodman T. Gordon, who was formerl
employed by Jones Bros. as a black
smith, has returned to his home in Lake
| port, n. H., after passing a few day
with acquaintance in Barre and vicinI
| ty.
Daniel Savage, who has been employe,
here in the granite industry for severa
months, left the city this morning foI
Worcester, Mass, where he is to re
join his family Mr.. Savage has aban
doned his trade temporarily on account
of i'll health.
Teams representing the Murphy anc
Weafer alleys on Pearl street and the
Merlo academy will meet at the lanes
on North Main street Friday evening
for one of series of several candle
pin matches that is to determine the
city championship.
Examinations at Goddard seminary will
be under way tomorrow, continuing UNI
til the end of the week, the tests mark
ing the close Of the winter term at the
school The spring term, with COM
mencement twelve weeks away, is to
open at Goddard next Tuesday morning.
| A very large attendance marked the
regular meeting of Harmon review, No.
| l, at the Knights OF Pythias hall last
evening. Routine business was followed
by general discussion OF plans for the
bazaar which the Maccabees expect to
hold after Easter. Committees appoint
ed to have the oversight of some of the
preliminary details reported progress and
the general outlook was wholly favorable.
Application for membership were re
ceiyed and after the business meeting
the Maccabees assembled for the drill
that is to be one of the features of the
after Easter bazaar.
The city physician fire chief and city
attorney are not the only servants OF
the municipality who get the benefits
accruing to salary increase this year.
While the three officials mentioned had
their stipends boosted by a vote Of the
city council, two members OF the police
force. finishing two years OF service, au
tomatically receive increases Of $50 each.
Last March Officers John 5. Murley and
David Henderson. who began their terms
xF -
eligible for the increase provided by the
council for policemen who have complet
ed two years of service. Beginning last
week, officers Murley and Henderson are
to receive S75 monthly instead of SO
Acquisitions to the class Of candidates
already available for the baseball squad
at Goddard seminary are reported
through letters received by Prin. o. X.
HOLSTER Thus far more than 80 as.
pirants for positions on the team have
appeared for brief outdoor practice I'M
der the direction of Coach Charles
Hoernle A baseball player named Ber
ry, whose home is in Fletcher, registered I
At the seminary this week and a letter I
from Worcester, Mass. brings tidings /
IF player named Harris, who plans to
enroll at the school on the hill before
he expiration Of the winter term next I
Monday A third candidate Maple l
back, who has been student at Tilton, II
y, H., seminary is to report this week
Tim Casey Of Montpelier, who was re
eased from the county Jail only last
week, went back to the county institu-
ion this morning, after pleading guilty
o q subsequent offense before Magis.
rate II. W. Scott in city court this
morning. Casey arrived in Barre Mon
ay morning with the announcement :
hat he was going to make these en- r
irons his abiding place for peculiar rea
ons of his own. Officer Gamble and
hief Sinclair thought differently of Gas
VS. plans when they found him asleep in II
he Montpelier & Wells River station
Wednesday afternoon He is to serve 30 Il
avs and an alternative of 60 DAYS addi II
onal Casey at the bat was followed by III
scar Eklof Of Plainfeld, who was ar II
,sted during the night by Officer David N
anderson Ekloff pleaded guilty to
lbsequent offense and took the Jail SEN
nee in lieu Of paying a SIS fine and n
'sts aggregating $500. III
Under the auspices of the student body III
, Goddard seminary, Henry Lawrence III
president of Emerson college, Ill
oston, is TO give a reading in the Uni III
'rsalist church on the evening Of April III
!, according to an announcement made III
the seminary this morning. which iii
ads as follows: "As this year is the
9th anniversary Of the birth OF the VII
eatest Of English writer's, an effort
IS been made to have in Barre one Of III
e most eloquent interpreters of his HI
avs. Hon. John Dickinson. cx-sccre- HI
nv Of the Massachusetts board of edu- ll
tion says: Henry Lawrence South W
ck Justly bears the reputation of be III
2 one of the most accomplished Shake llll
erian scholars and teachers Of the llll
csent time On the evening Of April iii
Mr.. Southwick will read a Shakespe-
N play in the Universalist church and III
t a large audience to greet one Of the
,st powerful orators on the American III
Itform is a privilege which doubtless III
Il be appreciated" lH
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