The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-15
TALK OF THE TOWN

Buy your coal and wood from Calder
& Richardson.
Special sale of framed pictures now
on at llookers.
A suitable gift for anybody at the
Barre Drug Co.
Buy sleds, skates, skis and snowshoes
at the n. ID. Phelps Co.
Miss Irene Macdonald OF Jelierso"
street is i'll with scarlet fever.
Mrs. c. r. Dwineli of East Calais was
among the business visitors in the city
yesterday.
Regular meeting Sons of Veterans
auxiliary tonight tDcc. 49, at 1880.
Just received, a shipment OF diamonds.
Look them over before you buy, Bell x
Houston.
The children of the Presbyterian Sun
day school are asked to meet Mt the
church for rehearsal Saturday afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. II. f. Cutler returned to her home
on Jefferson street last night after visit
ing at the home of her mother, Mrs. ;. ,.
Smith of Plainfeld.
William Mears, who has been visiting
in Haverhill, Mass, during the past few
weeks. returned to his home on South
Alain street yesterday.
From now TO Christmas ! will sell all
trimmed and untrimmed hats at reason
able prices. Mrs. Stella f. Layiolettc,
"a North Main street.
Arthur c. Barber of the Richardson
road left the city this morning for north
ern New York, where he is passing sew
eral days on business.
Miss Nellie Huntington, teacher in
the Marshield schools, arrived in the city
last night and spent the day in visiting
the Barre graded schools.
Among the visitors from Marshiieid
Yesterday were Frederick Carpenter,
John Destin Harry Destin, Mark Fogg
and DR.. and Mrs. F. +. Corson.
A lot of sample hats for sale at manu-
facturers' cost, also few advance styles
in satin hats in all shades. Mrs. Birnie,
3 Pleasant street. off Brook street.
On Friday evening, Dec Is, at o'clock,
recital will be given at Goddard sem
mary by students of the music depart
ment, to which the public is invited.
Miss Mona York of Laconia. n. H., ar
rived in the city Yesterday and win make
short visit at the home of her friend,
Miss Flora Macdonald Of Bassett street.
Mrs. Edgar Brigham of st. Johnsbury
arrived in the city yesterday and Will
! spend several days in the city visiting at
the home of Mrs. Harvey Rowell OF Sum
mer street.
Thomas Nelson, who is a student at
Albany Business college, arrived IN the
city last night and will spend holiday
recess at the home of his parents on
Merchant street,
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn II. Briscomb and
son. Reginald. who have been visiting
friends and relatives on Merchant street
during the past week, left last night Tor
their home in Berlin, \. II.
BENJAMIN LaValley of East Brookfield,
, who was arrested in South Barre yester-
day by Deputy Sheriff w. F. Cutler, paid
= a fine and costs for an intoxication Of
Tense in city court this morning.
Miss Ruby Bradee of Camp street was
given a surprise party at the home OF
Mrs. Caspar Spoore OF Merchant street
last evening. the occasion being in honor
of her birthday A program OF mstru-
mental and vocal selections was given.
The party ended with course of refresh
ments.
Alberto Borghi of Pike street, who has
been employed by the DeRegibus Gran
; lite Co. during the past few years, has
completed his duties there and left last
evening for New York, where he will
visit relatives for a few days, while en-
route to Charlestown, S. G., where he
f has secured a position with granite
firm.
Fraternal circles in this city and Barre
: Town will be interested to learn that the
. Grand Orient committee has designated
Jan. II as the date for the yearly cere-
monial of the Orient members. Original
+, " it was planned to hold Grand ORIENT
congress in Granteville to night, but I'M
foreseen obstacles prevented. When fire
RACED the farm buildings of Amos Hall on
the east hill last winter, the scenery,
, costumes and other appurtenances OF the
: Barre Grande Orient were destroyed. Or
ders have been placed with costumers and
work on the scenic fittings is progressing
SO rapidly that the committee expects to
have everything in readiness for the
January gathering. large class OF can
didates is looking forward to receiving
the initiatory degree at Graniteville Jan.
u.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
! Barre last night and this morning were
Robert w. Simonds of st. Johnsbury and
+. s. Pease of Burlington, members OF
the state industrial accident board; Mr..
and Mrs. George f. West of White River
Junction. A. c. Mason OF Rutland, G, F.
Root of Newport. Linn d. Taylor OF
Brsttleboro, L. s Hayes of Bellows Falls,
Mrs. S. l.. Shipley and Mrs. n w. Rich
mond of Mortified, j. o. Sheldon OF
Woodsville. n H., A. b. Noyes of st.
Johns bury, A. +, Mitiguy and j. j. Ken
nedv of Burlington, A. r. Kendall OF Con-
cord. Y. H.. d. +. Mcleod of St Adams,
Charles F Young of Burlington, Louis \.
Provost of Rutland, 40 members OF the
Vermont Association of Local Insurance
Underwriters.
The members of the Woman's club
under the supervision Of Mrs. W. T.
Shepard Of Washington street have
leased the Buzzel skating rink for the
purpose of extending their plans for the
benefit of the young people of Barre
in the winter sports, Earl Smith mas
been appointed by the club as manager
Of the rink and will devote his entire
time to the care OF the skating arena,
Il los in