The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-24
TALK OF THE TOWN
Linen suitings at Fits.

See those new wash silks at Abbott's
Received by express, new Easter gloves
at Vaughan's.
Pauline Frederick in "Bella Donna,
Park Theatre tonight. adv.
Eugene A. Nerney Of Websterville was
business visitor in Burlington to-day
Supt. r. O. Lee of the city water de-
partment has returned to the city from
Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mclean have re-
turned home, after passing the weekend
with friends in Mortified
Edward John left this morning for
Shelburne, where he will make visit of
several days with relatives.
Thomas Abare left the city this morn
ing for Rouses Point, n. X, where he
| plans to make a visit of several days
with relatives.
The financial secretary of the Knights
of Columbus will be at the Knights of
Columbus club every Wednesday and Fri
day evening from to 9, to collect dues.
! Ladiesl Received Saturday, two dozen
ladies and misses suits, late for Easter
week trade. These will be sold this week
at prices that will appeal to you. Sad
lier, 10 Keith avenue.
morrow. VIII open Tuesday at 7:lQ p.
IN. Then open at regular hours every
day except Saturday. Little Dry Good
Store, Cottage street.
John j. Kennedy of Church street re-
turned to the city this morning, after
passing several days in Boston on bust
ness connected with the Barre branch of
the Ingersoll- Rand Co.
The Barre A. C.-Goddard seminary
baseball game, scheduled for Saturday,
April 20, having been cancelled the semi
nary team viii meet the Italian Athletic
club on the school campus at o'clock.
The regular rehearsal of the choral So
ciety will be held in the city hall, Mont
pelier, at s p. m. Tuesday. Seat checks |
should be handed to L. H. Baine. T. R. |
Waterman of Burlington will sing a solo |
during the intermission.
Websterville auto service Kenyon's |
bus will run daily, except Sundays, leav-
ing Barre in the morning at $50, after
noon at $40. Leave Websterville in the
morning at and in the afternoon at
AIS. Special prices to school children
adv
Manager r. f. Austin of the Barre
opera house announced to-day that May
Irwin in "33 Washington Square will be
the attraction at the theatre on the even
ing OF Tuesday, May 10. with the same
east and production now playing at the
plymouth theatre in Boston. Miss Irwin
needs no introduction to Barre theatre
yoers
Good opportunity to purchase a drug
store-(5ood business. in excellent loca ,
ion, in a wideawake city OF 1880 pop
Ilation; only three other drug stores in ,
he city. Lobby of Park theatre" Yer.
nont's best photoplay house, through :
lrug store. Proprietor has other bust
less to attend and wishes to sell Up-to-
late store. Write for full particulars
The Barre Drug Store Co., 237 $50 North
'lain street. Barre.
John Il. Miles, who passed Easter with !
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs w H. Miles
n Graniteville, stopped at the capital to- /
lay to attend the wedding of his cousin,
Toward NJ. Miles, to Miss Mildred Cash h
n, before returning to West Lynn, =
lass. where he is employed by the Gen.
raj Electric Co. Mr.. Miles has received 4
office OF his transfer 10 Fort Wayne, "
nd, where the General Electric Go. OPP e
rates an auxiliary plant He will leave
VI lHhAdud NllHlH rev weeks. n
Eastern avenue householders have com Ii,
lained of the practice among small boys c
t starting grass fires this spring. Sew
raj times. it is reported. the fires have e
OF beyond the control of the youngsters n
nth the result that older people have !,
ound it necessary to intervene. The po
ce are in possession of a number OF .,
milar complaints and they are not con, n
ned to Eastern avenue. 1t is suggested 4
, parents that little cooperation with =;
he authorities in curbing this dangerous
ractiee may mean that a serious fire
'ss will be ayerted somewhere.
For the first time since the middle a
avs of December, 1915, regulars Of the .
ARE fire department turned out early =
his morning in response to general =
larm. w. ID, Murray, proprietor of the y
agile cafe, was coming out OF his place q
business shortly after midnight when
e saw fire creeping up the exterior of o.
re big tenement house Just west of the b'
ARE creamery on Granite street. Mr. &C
[urray turnd in an alarm from box l2 al
/ the head of Seminary street and three W
leces OF apparatus were soon at the ia
'ene of the blaze. A pile of barrels, ca
Gated under an outside staircase which al
ales the house on the east side, had be- in
me ignited and when the regulars, ar W
wing first in the auto truck, unwound 70
ieir chemical hose. the clapboards were pc
irning briskly. The burning area was OF
enched with the chemical and then the -
e was out, The damage is insignifi.
mt. The about sounded directly
the winter and early spring
lis for assistance at the fire station
neither by telephone or by the alarm
X, have been very few. The last gen.
al alarms prior to this morning were
rned in Dec. 10 for fires at the North.
n hotel and the Presbrey- Coykendall
ant.
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