The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-10
TALK OF THE TOWN


Bargains in black petticoats at tn
h Vaughan Store.
Mary Pickford in rags" at the Par
Theatre to-night.-ady.
Leave your orders for green groun
bone at Tassie Brothers. Tel. l2l-W.
George X. Beyerle, piano tuner, vii
be here this week. Leave orders at thi
oillce.-adv
r. ID. Monkey returned to the city TO
day. after passing the weekend witt
friends in Waterbury.
Mobiglia Iii casa in buon ordine dI
vendere, Rivolgersi da Mrs. d. Pratini
3 Elmwood avenue, Barre.
! Twenty-fifth annual old and youni
folks ball, East Montpelier, Jan. 90
Dances to suit all CAROLS orchestra
adv.
Mrs. James Cow of Liberty street re
turned Saturday from South Royalton
where she has been visiting relatives fol
a few days.
Mrs. Agnes X. Williams of Averill
street has returned to the city, after
passing several weeks in Philadelphia
and Boston.
Twelve members of the teaching staff
in the Montpelier City schools were en-
tertained at a dinner at Hotel Barre
Saturday evening
John Hussey of River street has re-
turned to the city. after having been
called to Chicago by the serious illness
of his brother. William Hussey, a former
resident of Barre
Madame Wanda has been retained for
three nights more. Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week, at the
Barre opera house. Come out and see
this wonderful woman-adv.
Barre people will regret to learn of
the death of Joseph ]. Donnelly, a for
mer resident of this city which occurred
in Los Angeles, Cal, Dee. %. Mrs. DON
nelly was seriously i'll with pneumonia
at the time OF her husbands death and
her condition is still considered critical.
Mr. Donnelly formerly resided on Madi-
son avenue and for number of years
he was employed hero as section fore
man. The family went to California
nine years ago.
AMONG the visitors in the city through
the week end were the following people;
II. G. Tinkham of Burlington, Mrs. r. J..
Baird of Portland, Me-, Ernest Roberts
of Dunmore, Pa, Porter Perrin of Ber-
lin, i, y. Putnam of Brattleboro, L. w,
Langlois of Hartford, Conn, H. W. Ed
son Of Scottsville. N r., G. r.. McEwan
of Burlington. Miss Grace Eyarts OF
Henniker, N. IT,. c. y. Cutting of Mon
son, Mass, and H. R. Griffith of Colches-
ter
OF interest to people in Barre and
to parishioners of the First
church is the following
item from the London f0nt.l Advertiser
of recent date: after 10 years of
passionate characterized by earnest de-
votion to his congregation and to the
development of spiritual relations, with /
twice the number that worshipped there
upon his coming to the city, Rev T. IT. /.
minister of New st. James /
church, has announced his !
of taking leave of his congre- /
CATION in February" The Advertiser ae- /
the announcement with an ex-
rellent half-tone Of Rev. Mr.. Mitchell
md goes on to speak Of his services in
London in Mandatory tones. The pastor
gives as the reason for his decision the
lesire to take much needed rest For /
more than eight years Rev. Mr. Mitchell
was the pastor OF the local Presbyterian 4
,hurch.
George Laird, quarryman residing in
frantevlle, suffered dislocation OF n
he shoulder Saturday afternoon when
he sleigh in which he and Mrs. Laird
we're riding caught in the railroad track
-. S.e e. ~
lens Office ON South Main street and
vas tipped over. The accident occurred
g Mr.. and Mrs. Laird were on their way Il
ome at about 4;3a. in the afternoon.
Both occupants of the sleigh were
brown out, but Mrs. Laird was unhurt. /
I is believed that the dislocation of Mr..
ards shoulder was caused by his eff \
orts to stop the horse, as he was still H
linging to the reins when help arrived.
he injured man was taken into the Of
ce of DIR. Joe W. jackson and the shout
err was reset, after which the man and
is wife proceeded to their home in \
very rig not choosing to drive their
wn team, though neither the sleigh nor
he horse was injured in the mix-up.
Earl Williams, son of Mr.. and Mrs. n
!. A. Williams OF this city, and grad
ate of Spaulding high school, promises !,
, end his basketball career at Dart
louth college in a blaze of glory. vii.
ans sensational shooting in the Am !
erst game Saturday night enabled the '
reen to forge ahead and win the game I
Y the score of 30 to 81 For the FIRST !
me in eight years Dartmouth defeated !
olumbia at New York Friday evening. =
lie score being 80 to l6. Here is what =
Re New York Ste said of Williams: y
The brilliant star Of the game was 7
arl Williams, the diminutive forward Y
the Green five. Nine baskets from q
lie floor were his contribution and for =
while he was dropping them in so fast y
all angles that Harry Fishers rec II
d of II field goals in one game, made
decade ago, seemed destined to be
lipsed. Williams couldn't be stopped.
E shot from far and near. from straight NJ
giles to right angles. and all Just
Wished through the netting without
uching the rim. Before the game a
minnie devoteee of the sport asked her p,
cort: Is Columbia playing Dartmouth y
Williams to-nightF As the game NJ
the question seemed more ed
e a pun than a plain inquiry. When az
the final gong Williams had totaIled at
points out OF the 80 made by his co
am. the question doomed up as a posi- de