The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-18
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them at Fits
Mortified visitors in the city yester
day were Fred Walker and Frank Wal
ton.
Frank Martin and daughter Evelyn, o.
Plainfield visited friends in the city to
day.
A son was born Monday to Mr.. ant
Mrs. Albert Labounty of ls0 Merchant
street
Good heavy all wool hose for boys and
girls, same as "home knit" at +. II. Rog.
ers & Co.
We are still taking orders for engraved
Christmas greeting cards; get yours in
now. Bell & Houston.
The annual chicken.pie supper and sale
OF work of the Presbyterian church will
be held Dec: 10 and l4.--adv
Bejamin Lahamme and family left the
city this morning for Nashua, N. H.,
where they are to make their home.
Allard II. Boyard, who has been a
business visitor. in the city during the
past two days, returned to his home in
Winooski this morning
Extra heavy all wool hose for boys and
| girls. The same hose as were formerly
sold by +. n. Prescott of Graniteyille,
now at i, II. Rogers & Co.
| Mark Johnson, who has been visiting
relatives on South Main street during
the past few days, returned to his home
in Belmont, Mass, to-day.
Miss Daisy Pirie, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. j. X. Pirie of Williamstown,
was taken to the City hospital last even
ing, suffering with appendicitis
Mrs. Harry King and Mrs. Arthur
Ainsley left yesterday for Montreal, p.
O., where they will visit the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. Robert Cummings, for a few
days.
Special meeting of Col. J. B. Mead cir.
Gle, No. /, Monday afternoon, Nov. 20,
for inspection. Department President
Adeline Clough of Burlington is to be
present. Every member is urged to at
tend.
Miss Emma Dashner, a teacher in the
Chelsea schools, arrived in the city last
night and will visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, J. J. Dashner of
Washington street, during the week end
recess.
A miscellaneous entertainment consist
ing of vocal and instrumental music, reel
tations, dialogues, ETC. will be given in
connection with the Universalist fair next
Thursday evening. Everybody come
adv.
Mrs. Carroll /. Duncan, who has been
visiting friends on Summer street dur.
ing the past few days, left to-day for
burlington, where she will stay for
while before going to her home in Mid |
dlebury
Miss Anna Messer, who is teaching in !
Johnson high school, arrived in the city /!
last night and viii spend the week end |
recess at the home OF her parents. Mr.. /
and Mrs, William II. Messer of Richard
son street.
A. Perozo, who has been employed as
a stonecutter in Barre and vicinity. has /
keene, n. H., yesterday. Mr.. Perozo
has secured work through the winter
months at Keene.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter f. Perkins of
Elm street left yesterday for Plainfeld,
where they will visit at the home of Mr..
Perkins brother, Waldo Perkins, and at
tend the reception held at Mr. Perkins
house in honor of his recent election as
town representative from Plainfeld.
Thomas Carroll, who has been on the
road, travelling in the interest of the
Brown & Carroll granite firm during
he past three weeks, returned to Barre
asst evening, after covering territory in
New York, Pennsylvania and states
n the middle West. Mr.. Carroll will
complete his trip after a short stay in
Barre. {
One OF the largest cheeses ever ex- s
display window at the F. d. Ladd Co.'S |
tore. Wisconsin dairies furnished the
milk and cream that went into the big T
heese, which weighs 1000 pounds and !
equired a steel drum for casing on /
is journey from the Badger state to ]
fermont n
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
'arre last night and this morning were
he following people: W. II. Harwood of
Miss Alice Witt of Boston,
:. r. Budd and C. r. Hopkins of Boston,
V. A. ID. Smith of Manchester, b. /, Rice
f Springfield, Robert Henry of Mount
'ernon, n. Y, A. S. Davis of Benning-
on, L. A. Adams of Manchester and r.
7. Laird of Burlington.
Next Tuesday afternoon, beginning at
AS, the civics department win have
barge of the Barre Womsn's club enter
iinment at Rowland hall, and Miss Myr-
lie Seaver of Williamstown will make an \
xhibit of her basketry, it being similar (
, that done at Enfield, n. II. Amy \
Blodgett will give selections \
n the piano during the exhibition. 4
Iothers are requested to bring their chill 4
rem. /;
John B. Perham, who lives in Brook I;
ED on rural route No. | from Williams !;
'wn, informs The Times that the win :
r schedule in 1878 commenced. Nov. ii 4
it'll foot of snow Lacking three days !:
lie snow storm which furnished sleigh I
& this week came just forty-one years \
ter the early season storm that the !:
rookfield man recalls. Mr. Perham fur (,
er deposes that the October snowstorm =
hieh old timers have been recalling !:
me in the fall of ls43 He recalls the J;
nditions easily as farm hands had their !:
tatoes to dig in the succeeding spring. +!
A 10 o'clock last night pedestrians on !:
,rth Main street were startled by a !:
,dley of quacking somewhere overhead. !:
rained cars and strained eyes satisfied (,
G pedestrians that flock Of ducks was Z
its way south to Join the chorus of !.
ng birds that left last month Appar- y:
tly, the birds were flying close to &,
,ther earth with view To pitching g