The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-22
TALK OF THE TOWN
layser silk gloves at Fits.

Fruit, vegetables and strawberries a
very low prices.
Robert Sawyer, night Waterman at tn
| Trow & Holden machine shop, is detaine
from his work by an attack of rheuma
tism.
William Spooner returned to his HON
in Richmond this morning, after visiting
friends in Barre, where he formerly re
sided.
Harry +. Gage, who has been visiting
j. Henry Denning and with other friend
in the city, returned to-day to his hom
in Burlington.
Concert and dance Monday, April =
Rowland hall Concert to begin prompt
ly at o'clock. Dancing from $3.50 to l
Carroll's orchestra.--ad
Misses Jean, Margaret and Nettie Al
Ian of Montreal, p. O., are guests for 8
few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Wallace E. Gilbert of French street.
Miss Edith Common, who has been pass
ing several weeks with her sister, Mrs
Margaret Cable in Lexington, Mass, has
returned to her home on Merchant street
Nelson Lager of Graniteyille was a
visitor in the city to-day while on his
way home, after passing several days
with friends in st, Johnsbury and viHin-
ity.
H. w. Varnum OF Jacksonville, who
recently returned to Vermont from Flor
| ida, where, with Mrs. Earnum he passed
the winter, arrived in the city yesterday
for a visit of several days.
DIR. w D. Reid, who is in Battle
Creek, Mich, for his health. is in receipt
of an Easter postcard shower to which
large contributions were made by the
ladies auxiliary to Clan Gordon and the
nurses at the City hospital.
Under the present internal revenue
laws, all wines and eordials offered for
sale must pay stamp tax. Stamps for
this purpose, as well as documentary
stamps, are on sale at the Barre post
office at the money order window be-
tween the hours of Q and 4 daily.
Best value in Barre, Valuable Main
street property only few rods from the
postofflce on paved street; from 70 to SO
feet frontage; over 200 feet deep; i'm
proyements ON property are paying 1915
annually. VIII sell at the rdiculously
low price Of $1,000. Splendid location
for garage or business block; side track
at rear; when you look this over, you
will agree with us that this is the best
trade in Barre City. The ID. A. Perry
Real Estate Agency.
Among the visitors in the city yester
day and to-day were the following peo |
pie: f. r. Holmes Of Rutland. Ira L. 4
Thomas OF Burlington, wilkins Anderson
II IL q Ytfa5s.
ter, N. H., w. Fl. Garthwaite of Rutland, |
II. NJ. Graham OF Groton, Mr.. and Mrs. I
III. Erickson of Concord, n H. B. II. /
Congdon of Wells River, Miss Gratia Da
wilson of Woburn, Mass. and r. H. May
of st, Johnsbury.
Baseball players from Norwich univer
sity arrived in the city this morning to
play Coach Hoernle's Goddard seminary n
team at the campus this afternoon Mt 3 II
o'clock Weather conditions did not au
yur well for baseball, but ii was stated
1t the seminary that the game viii 90
IN unless there is something akin to
leluge to prevent. Neale Hooker, a stu /
lent at Norwich, who is with his parents
or the weekend. was slated to appear
n the lineup Of the collegians.
George Walstrom, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Walstrom OF Essex street, who
ias been employed as a conductor on the
Washington street lire Of the b. & Nj. I. II
p. Go. for the past year, viii complete
lis duties tonight, leaving tomorrow
or New Haven. Conn. where he has a i
osition in the office of the Winchester
repeating Arms Co. He will be joined
lter by Mrs. Walstrom and little child, / Il
Tho expect to leave Montpelier, where
he family resides, within few weeks.
Police telegraph boxes that can be i'm
revised here in the city are being com
AIRED with regulation boxes supplied by VI
Mt of town manufacturers with view NJ
, installing the new patrol box system III
authorized by the city council at a nomi N
al expense. The Vermont Tel & Tel. III
o. is TO furnish a telephone for each box
nd central office service from the boxes III
, police headquarters at $50 per box Tor "
year. The aldermanic police commit III
e is working on plans for the system III
nd unless there is change in the pro III
sions made BY the council there will be vi
X boxes established in different sections
the city. iii
On a firm financial basis Granite lodge. III
& A. NJ, emerged from another fiscal III
,ar last evening by the election of Off III
rs for l9l6-l9l7. Reports from the Nj
veral Offices indicated that the lodge
is enjoyed one of the best years in its w
story. and with membership APP Ill
oaching 400 and strong working sur
us, the prospect for another success
| twelve,month is very encouraging. iii
following officers were elected: lIl
orthy master, Frank X. Beard; senior III
arden, William Cole; junior warden, III
.dney Kidd; treasurer, Frank W. Jack
n; secretary, John c. Wylie; senior
aeon, Arthur l.. Averill; junior deacon, III
orge J. Seager Appointiye officers
re named afterward in the following
der. Senior steward. Frank J. Mar
l.; Junior steward, DIR. II H. Reid III
lplan. Earl Lewis; marshal Harry NJ. IN
ilder The tyler is to be named later. III
ere was a large attendance and after
! business session a substantial supper III
5 served with informal exercises fol-
wing
Those Who Took Part in "The Isle of
Smiles" Hill
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