The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

H bekah lodge, No. is, Wednesday evening
May 3, at 5 o'clock.
II Look The ladies will hold a $500
II party in the X. OF p. hall May 4. Every
II one cordially invited
II Tonight at Barre opera house, 9TH,
II Turning Point" by the Gladys Klarl
II company al popular prices,--dav.
II Special sale Of Gage and Phipps hats
H tins week also showing OF designs from
i our own workroom. Mrs. w. f. Shepard
H Call l52-W for furniture moving and
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
able rates. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co
H w. II. Miles of Graniteville and w. +,
Shepard were among the Barre business
visitors in Burlington yesterday and to.
day.
Mrs. Philip Mayotte of East Barre
passed through the city Saturday on her
way to Essex Junction to see her father,
John Y. Ladd.
John McCaskill returned yesterday to
his studies at the University of Vermont,
Burlington, after passing few days at
his home in Barre.
Miss Grace Lanciault, waitress at
Hotel Barre, is passing few days at
her home in Plainfeld while taking a
vacation from her duties.
Cards received here from Mrs. Susan
Youngson and family, who recently re-
moved from Barre to New York City,
state that they are comfortably located
at Audubon avenue, No. $40.
Mrs. c. T. Campbell and son, Nelson,
who were called to Quincy, Mass, by the
serious illness of Mrs. CampbelFs sister,
Mrs George Ruxton, returned to Barre
yesterday. Mrs. Ruxton is much inn
proved
| The United Missionary society OF the
| Hedding Methodist church will meet at
the home OF Mrs. d. C. Jarvis, l02 Orange
street. Wednesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock. 1t is hoped there will be a large
number present.
Winfield Bowman of Lachine, P. O.,
was the week end guest of Donald Allan
OF French street. Mr. Bowman is as
sistsnt foreman in the factory of the
Railway Signal company, which is now
manufacturing shells for the British gov
eminent.
First class auto stage, beginning Mon
day, May !, Barre to Hardwick, via |
Montpelier, Woodbury., etc. Leave Hotel
Barre $3.50 p. m, Montpelier house 4:30;
arrive in Hardwick at 6 p. m. Return /
ing, leave Hardwick at 0 a. M, arrive
Montpelier house at 1890, Hotel Barre
II a. m. M. T. Michaud.
George A. Lucia has purchased a build
ing lot on the easterly side OF Nelson I
street and plans to erect dwelling house
thereon this season, Batter boards Tor
the excavation have been laid and work
will be started at once. The house is
to have lateral dimensions OF IS and ~
feet
There was large gathering Of must
clans at the regular weekly rehearsal OF
the Barre Citizens band last evening. ,
Music that is to be played in Barre for
the first time when the band assemblies 4
for the Memorial day exercises was re
hearsed and plans for the concert season I
Of 1915 we're discussed
Good opportunity to purchase a drug
store-Good business, in excellent loca
ton, in wideawake city of 1880 pop
llatien; only three other drug stores in
The city. Lobby of Park theatre" Yer
mont's best photoplay house, through
irug store. Proprietor has other bust Z
ness to attend and wishes to sell. Up-to- I
late store. Write for full particulars =
The Barre Drug Store Co., 237 $50 North
Main street, Barre.
Mrs. L. G. Thompson of Boston arrived
n the city this morning, having been
here by the death of her sis.
er, Mrs. Mary Jane Worthen. which oc-
urred Sunday after a long Illness. Mrs. o
Thompson is staying at the home OF Mrs.
" Il. Sanborn. 1866 Washington street, Y
where the funeral OF Mrs. Worthen win
,e held Wednesday afternoon at | o'clock. 81
Rev. j. W.. Barnett, pastor of the Barre VI
church, will be the offici
ting clergyman and the remains will he II
AIKEN to Plainfield for interment in the Of
amily lot in the village cemetery. :
Among the visitors in the city yester Fl
ay and to-day were the following PEG. dl
lie: Mr.. and Mrs C. H. Mower and j;
imory Mower of Burlington, H. NJ Spin OF
lie of st. Johnsbury, Miss Edwards of
,owagiac, Mich, O. r. Nelson of Worces- fo
err, A. H. SWEET of Orleans, Mrs. Earl b
1anders of Orange and Miss Beatrice Da Va
is of Portland. Me-. j. A. Mckeogh of S,
Iardner, Mass, J. F. Keefe of st. Adams. al
William F. Chaffee of Albany, n. y, w "a
Miehaud of Hardwick, John Carroll of 10
burlington, c. Il, Murray of Burlington tv
harles f. Gardner OF Boston, DR.. H. n. s.
ackson of Burlington, Walter r. Skill. or
On of Concord. n. H., f. W. Cutting OF sh
arton, Harry w. Writers of st. Johns IA
ury, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Skinner of Bos no
On. II. J. Markolf OF West Rutland, c. ON
'. Dearborn of Erie, Pa, H. P. Oliver Of Ia,
t. Johnsbury, F. NJ. Scantlebury of New ~
ork, and C. r. Gates of White River No
lnction. ar
Through those literary bypaths that :
e concerned with "Parodies," Principal :
. H. jackson took his hearers for
roll at the First Presbyterian church
st evening, the occasion being one of
series of monthly forums conducted
ring the winter and spring under the
lspices of the Mems club. There was
large gathering of members and Mr..
Ickson was accorded careful attention .
lille he dwelt upon some of the paro
es that are TO be found in the works OF
'esy and prose masters. The speakers
marks were interlsrded with humorous 4
cedotes and Others in a more serious
in. After the address. Refreshments OF
; cream and cake were served. The
81 meeting Of the series win be held :
the evening Of June 5, when Rev.
lgar Grassland will give an illustrated
'ture on the Yellowstone National