The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

Fred Morse of Calais visited in the cit
| yesterday.
Mae Ross of Woodbury. was in tow
on business through yesterday
For Sale-Saddle horse TO be sold chea
at once. Write to IN. r. G." care Times
Regular meeting of J. B. Mead circl,
No |, Ladies of the G. A. R., Frida
afternoon at $3.50.
Wanted~-f0 second-han ranges to ex
change for new Andes ranges. Il. A
Prindle Depot square,
II. H. Fullam and y, r, Perrin o
Brookfield were among the business Wis
itors in town yesterday.
Call l52-W for furniture moving ant
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
able rates Vermont Trucking g. Sales Co
Bring or send in your coupons for q
large 5xs American flag. Only 9s cents
Fast colors, sswed stripes. Get them al
The Times office.
Regular meeting of Granite City lodge
|. o. 0. L., M. u, will be held in X. of G
hall Friday evening at $3.50. Let every
member be there on time.
A meeting of the Glenugie club will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Saturday, May
attend. Per order president
When looking over the Gage trimmed
hats, ask to see the dainty waists and
the latest models in corsets. Fittings
free. Mrs w. f. Shepard, Rowland block,
| Owing to the fact that the next reg.
ular appointed meeting of the board of
aldermen occurs on the evening of Me-
mortal day, the aldermanc session will
be held Monday night.
Owing TO the death of our brother, Au-
gust johnson, the North Star lodge, Or
der of Nasa, will meet tonight at I
O'Clock at the home of L. johnson, ID
Richardson street. Per order president.
A special meeting Of the Granite City
lodge, No. 1877, S. b. Of A.. win be held
at the home of A. knutson, 81 South
Main street, tonight, May 25, at
O'Clock. on account of Brother August
Johnson's death. Per order president
Special prices on all spring stock. As
| am closing the store for the summer
months on account of illness, will all
those to whom | have extended credit
please call and settle on or before May
27th9 Mrs. s. e. Laviolette, millinery.
Pastor M. l.. Herr OF Brooklyn, N. "
representative Of the international Bible
Students association, will give a public
lecture in the Worthen hall Thursday
May %, at 1880 p. m. Subject of adj
dress, after the War, What?" The
public are invited. Seats free and no col
lection.
Mrs. O. G. Stickney and daughter Miss
Marion T. Stickney, Mrs. Isabel Even,
assistant TO the pastor of the Congrega-
tional church, and Mrs. A. C. Tlden re-
turned to the city to-day from Fair Ha
ven, where they have been attending the
annual meeting Of the Woman's Home
Missionary society Of the Congregational
church in Vermont
The funeral of Anthony Campo, aged
Is, whose death occurred at the home OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Campo |
ll6 River street, Tuesday night, was held
at the house Wednesday afternoon at 2
o'clock A number of the Young mans |
acquaintance and many friends of the
family were assembled at the house and
the body to Hope cemetery.
There were several floral tributes. The
bearers were: Salvatore Rochella, r.
D'Antonio, G. Mastroani and A. Giudici
Some Of the financial woes that are be-
setting the Barre & Montpelier Traction
& Power Co. just now win be given an
other recital at a special meeting Of the
eity council Saturday afternoon, when
the city fathers are to hear General Man
iger II. I. Sands of Boston. Mr. Sands
IS expected to enlarge upon the com
oanys reasons for refusing to participate
n the South Main street paving project,
is provided in the franchise granted the
when the rails were laid in the
ate 00's Three times in the past year
he council has met to hear the traction
oeople tell OF hard times on the intercity
inc.
Skilled carvers at the plant Of the
Apollo Granite company in Burnham's
meadow are working on floral design
hiselled in heavy relief. that is to form
! part of the company's exhibit at the
National Retail Monument Dealers con
'ention in Cleveland, o., next August {
light Barre granite has been used in {
reating a piece of carving which experts
pronounce to be as nearly perfect as any
pecimen ever turned out in the Vermont ,
ranite belt 1t Is an elaborate and fine
Y wrought floral figure on a substantial
ase Of hammered granite and much time .
as been consumed in its execution.
Petitioners who protested the action of
he city council in granting Mormon ell
ers permission TO enunciate their doc
rine on Depot square one evening in
aeh week are not disposed to enter into
controversy with the council, accord
ng to the person who presented the pc
ition at the council session Tuesday.
therefore,, it appears improbable that
ny notice viii be taken of the invitation
( the council for the petitioners to pre-
emit proof of their claims that the Nor
IONS are preaching immoral practices.
line for the presentation OF the evidence :
as to be reserved at the aldermanie ses
ION next Monday night, but the attitude
aken by certain of the petition signers \
eems To preclude the possibility of a
earring and apparently the incident is
osed. While sentiment on the question
( giving the elders the use OF a public
luare is divided about town, there are
rose who claim that prohibition Of the
1eaking privilege would be blow at
zee speech, even though they hold no
refs for the Mormon cult.