The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-01
TALK OF THE TOWN
New waist sale at vaughan's.

1 NEW NdlSb Halt ~ aug -
Be sure and see, Graft" the new
serial, at the Bijou, to-morrow.--adv.
Factory method, shoe repairing. Char.
bonneau's basement, Worthen block.-ad
Miss Faustina Maker has returned to
her home in this city, after spending
several weeks in Highgate and Ran
dolph.
Miss Ella NJ. Farr of Stowe arrived in
the city this morning to pass the re-
mainder Of the week with relatives in
South Barre.
| G.. A. Paquette OF Summer street, who
has been absent for several days on a
business trip to Providence and Central
Falls. r. J., returned to the city this
morning.
Ladies, remember the heavy, clumsy
taps the shoemaker put on your dress
shoes? We don't do work that way.
Our soles are light and flexible. Give us
one tryout on your best shoes. The
P. NJ. Depatie Shop.
The condition of Alexander Kesson of
Maple avenue who has been detained
from his duties in the Union Dry Goods
store for several days by an attack Of
pneumonia, was reported to be material
ly improved this morning.
A continuance until Tuesday, Feb. s,
was granted in city court to-day in the
ease of Persons & Berg VS.. George w.
Mann. an action to recover alleged dam
ages of 5000. Jurors empaneled yester
day for service this afternoon were ex-
cused from service.
Barre and Barre Town were largely
represented in naturalization proceedings
at the capital to-day, when many candi-
dates for citizenship received their final
papers A large delegation Of Finnish
people from GraniteviIle were in the city
this forenoon while on their way TO
Montpelier to take the oath of citizen
ship.
Wilton Laekaye. the distinguished |
star, in five-act photoplay, |
"The Man of Shame" adapted for the |
screen from the French novel, Roger La
Houte." In order to get the right French |
atmosphere, Director Harry Myers took
the entire company to- Canada, and the
scenes were filmed at the beautiful old
city of Quebec. At the Bijou.adv.
City and ward caucuses are to be held t
Mt a later date than usual this year
owing to the fact that election day does
not occur until March I. Usually the
sity caucus is held around the middle of
The month"; but this year it is doubtful if
there will be a caucus much before Feb.
"a. Meetings of the board of civil au-
.hority are to be called within short
lime, although the board, in all prob
lbility, will not convene before Feb. Is.
Dates for the city caucus and the va
ious ward eaucuses, which are customar
ly held in the same week are to be des-
grated by the Republican and Demo
ratio city committees. Thus far the
hairmen of the two committees have
lot taken any steps to arrange for dates.
Three hundred Websterville and Gran
teville people gathered in the former ,,
-illage last evening to hear the lecture
m Socialism delivered by Cornelius Le-
ane of Cork, Ireland, who paid his sec
nd visit to Washington county within a i.
ear. Mr.. Leblanc held some very pro-
ounced views on the European war. sur
rising his hearers with the statement
hat England and Germany, facing n
evolution of labor, decided to drown it !
a blood" as the easiest means of escap-
lg the consequences of labor awakened.
he speaker warned his audience against
he war news that is coming from Eng
ind just now, declaring that il repre-
ents only what the British government
ants to be believed and that the voice
labor has not been properly heard.
inscription was discussed by the speak
r at considerable length. 1--WE strike h
; we vote and we vote as we strike" \
ie motto of Irish workingmen. Mr.. Le- h
ane recommended as a model for the =
orkers Of other nationalities. (