The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

> Allen A. Morris is confined to hi
Z home by illness.
Please save your pony votes for lit
tie girl who cannot walk, Vivian DufuI
: adv.
The Goddard seminary basketball team
is scheduled to play the Bethel tow
team in Bethel tomorrow night.
: Mrs. II. S. Miles has gone to Bostor
and New York, where she will attenC
the spring millinery openings.
Mrs Arthur Perkins and son, Marshall
of Plainfield are guests at the home Of
Mrs. Gertrude Bartlett of East street.
Mrs. Abbie Mason of East Montpelier
passed through the city to-day on her
way to st. Johnsbury, where she viii re-
main for an extended visit.
Miss Hazel Guyer has returned to Bos-
ton after being in the city few days
| because OF the poor health OF her grand
mother, Mrs. John Patterson, who re.
mains about the same.
Reports from the City hospital to-day
indicate that the condition OF the young
son of Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Cano of go
Granite street remains practically I'M
! changed. While playing on the floor of
the kitchen en- Sunday, the child fell into
a mop pail of hot water and suffered
fearful burns about the back and shout
ders.
The meeting in the opera house Satur-
day evening viii be held at s o'clock
Hon. j. Frank Hanley, former governor
of Indiana, will be the speaker. Mr..
Hanley is member of the Flying Squad
ron of America and spoke to a Barre
audience last year, so really needs no
introduction. The meeting is free and
no collection will be taken.
Elimination contests for the team that
Merlos academy is to match against the
Nashua, n. H., team Friday night, were
started last evening and are to continue
until the eve of the bowling meet. Near
ly every member of the Barre team that
invaded New Hampshire few weeks
since is candidate for the team that
is to roll against Nashua.
At the home of the brides parents on
Cambria street Saturday evening, Mr.. /
and Mrs. Guido Toffalori, who were re-
Gently married, We're rendered an enjoy /
able wedding reception. A bountiful sup I
per served at $3.50 o'clock was followed I
by singing and dancing. A large num-
Der of friends were entertained, and the
bride and groom were the recipients of
a varied number of wedding presents.
Universal presents the distinguished
star of the legitimate drama, George
Fawcett, in "The Frame-Up." a five part
irama of politics and love The powerful
tory of n mayor who could not be
Fought, of political boss who could not I
,uy, and of a woman who placed love
Dove everything. With George Fawcett
IS the mayor, Harry Carter as the boss s
nd Maude George as the woman, "The s
is one of the finest features {
he Universal has produced. At the !
Iijou.-adv.
Invitations have been issued TO the {
redding of Miss Josephine Colombo of 2l I
illiston street to John Perantoni of 80 I
bird street, which is to be celebrated :
Wednesday morning. Both Mr.. Peran-
oni and the prospective bride are well
nown in the Italian community of
arre. Tomorrow evening in the Knights c
Colombus hall on North Main street. =
riends and relatives of the couple will =
ander them wedding reception. There I
ill be an Italian dinner, an orchestral
1ncert and dance.
The many who enjoyed the perform
noes OF "1he Runaways" find Honey
Ioon Lane" will be interested in the an
of the Barre Hibernians
nat they have secured Mr.. and Mrs.
ouis Philbrook TO stage another of their
usical plays. "The 1915 Revue" in this
ty on Thursday and Friday evenings,
arch Is and IL. at the Barre opera
,use. All those who took part in the
,ove- named plays are cordially invited
take part. A cast of 100 singers and /
ncers is wanted to assemble on March /
for the first rehearsal in X Of c. hall Il
5 P. m.
The Chromatic club met az the home
Miss Spear Monday evening for the
idy Of the opera, Carmen The pro
am opened with a short sketch Of the
e OF Bizet, followed by the reading OF
2 "Colorful story Of Carmen" Ex-
pts from the score, arranged for piano
o. were played. including the preludcs
acts l., II. and III.-''SOldiers' song"
abanera." ~Sequidilla.H ~TorcsdOr +,
ne. @Ia Fleur que tu-m' avais jetee.- !
the finale. After this there was
irt talk on the life and art Of Gersl-
r Farrar. Nine. Calre and others who
r. sung Carmen and several pictures
~ shown depicting other characters
sOszes IRON the oPerA.