The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-06-08
TALK OF THE TOWN
New handbags at Abbott's.

cash paid FOL ole goid and silver. II
Z. Burr.
Regular meeting of Col. j. B. Mead
circle, No. |, Ladies OF the G. A. r., Fri
day afternoon at $3.50.
Call l52-W for furniture moving and
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason.
able rates. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co.
Raymond Pierce commenced work this
morning at Holmes bakery at 3ol North
Main street.
Rev. j. II. Thompson of Randolph has
been in town attending the convention at
the Baptist church.
DIR. Frank II. Godfrey visited relatives
in town yesterday, returning to his home
in Chelsea last evening.
j Mrs. John Lamson of Randolph was
among the business visitors in the city
through the day yesterday.
| Frank Hatch, who has been employed
as a stone cutter, began his duties as a
clerk in Ladd's store this morning.
Mrs. Jennie Wheelock, who has been
spending few days with friends in the
city, went yesterday to her home in Chel-
sea.
George Ross of Harrington avenue,
who has been dangerously ill for the past
few weeks, is now on the road to recov-
cry.
| About dozen members of the Barre
Universalist parish attended the conven-
ton of that denomination at Barnard
! Tuesday.
Baseball Granite City trotting park,
Barre A. G. vs. Goddard Game called at
10 p. m. Admission, 25c; ladies, Toe.
Grandstand free.-adv
A regular meeting of st. Johns court,
No. 522, C. 0. f., will be held Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock Smoke talk.
Per order chief ranger, John Papin.
For Sale--One square Steinway piano,
a beautiful oak dining set, mahogany
bedroom set, all in fine condition. w. X.
Mackay, 81 Washington street. Tel.
$50 NJ.
Mrs. Lottie LeBaron, who has been
spending the past year in Newkirk, Okla,
returned Monday night and is stopping
with her sister, Mrs. Stella Lawrence, at
10 Spaulding street.
Rev. j. C. Mitchell, who has been visit
ing friends in the city while attending |
the Tooth annual convention of the Cen.
trail Vermont Baptist association, re- |
turned to his home in North Tunbridge |
to-day.
The members of the Glenugie club /
please take notice, that the annual picnic
will be held in Caledonia park Saturday,
June 10. Those wishing to save long
walk can have the 1920 steam car. Per
order committee.
Visitors in the city yesterday were
Misses Flora Bell, Hazel Campbell, Jo-
sephine Stimets and Valentine Packard,
Mrs, j. H. Thompson and DIR. G. J. Rum
rill Of Randolph and Mr.. and Mrs. Tray
ers Of Medfeld, Mass
Lace, chiffon and crepe de chine waists
in medium sizes, in white, flesh, etc, also
stripe, wash and china silks in lavender,
pink and blue, at very low prices for the
next two weeks sale at the Princess
Parlors, Odd Fellows build
ng, Montpelier
Martin Chamberlain and his daughter,
Gertrude, were among the visitors in
own from Washington yesterday. Among
he Chelsea visitors yesterday were b. F. /
Dr. and Mrs G. Cook and Mrs. |
William Townsend. Mrs. Townsend will
proceed TO Greensboro after visiting rela
ives here for few days. 7
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles LePage of Barre, C
Who are visiting on the Pacific coast
we're recent visitors at the big exhibit of c
outhern California products maintained e
rec to the public in the Los Angeles 7
'hamber OF Commerce. They also at
ended the free lectures, moving pictures {
nd concert that are part of the daily j
rogram. The exhibit is the largest of a
NY in the country maintained by com.
lercial organization Mr.. and Mrs. lie. r
age expect to visit the Panama Pacific "
International exposition at San Diego, &
,hich will remain open all the year. n
A regular meeting of Cobble Hill grange
as held Tuesday evening. All the chairs s
ere occupied in very creditable manner Il
Y the young people. Justice Barber "
sted as master, Fred Reynolds as over. o.
Ter and Lena Owen as lecturer. Obliga-
ons in the third and fourth degrees D
ere given two candidates. After the v
.gllar business the following program p
as given: Piano solo, Helene Hack h,
sading, Lillian Bassett; violin solo,
larence Geddes; vocal duet, Misses W
each and Convey: reading, Gladys Per. 4,
ms; piano solo, Earl Winter. The next 4,
Getting will be held June 90 Watch h,
II date of social to be given by the
'ange in the near future. :.
Acting Chief Carpenter of the fire de- :,
srtment was coming down Blackwell "
rect Wednesday afternoon from box \,
g. where he had been making repairs, ~
hen he saw a man in the act of turning ~
e lever in box IL near Whitcomb Bros. V
ant at the entrance to the street. In
TRY developed the information that ga
ere was fire in a transformer on pole ~
the rear of Burke Bros granite plant Sc
citing Chief Carpenter persuaded the q
an that a general alarm would be un- 81
cessarv and after investigation the TO
ansformer blaze he notified the Mont.
lier & Barre Light & Power Co. of the FRI
mage. w
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