The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Cash paid for old gold and silver. i
Il. Burr.
Watch for Jumbo. He's coming. Rain
or shine. hot or cold.--adv.
Mrs, Sadie Roberts, 81 Maple avenue
dressmaking by day or at home.-adv,
Children's tennis oxfords special at
Sheas Shoe Store Saturday, 49c pair
A meeting OF the Burns club will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Friday, the l2th,
at 1880 p. IN. Per order president.
Copper and tin washboilers, clothes
wringers and sad irons. teakettles and
teapots. u. A. prindle, Depot square
Call l52-W for furniture moving and
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
able rates. Vermont Trucking g. Sales Co.
Miss Dorothy Rhind returned to her
home in St. Johnsbury yesterday, after
visiting friends in Barre and Montpel-
Ter.
John SASH and Joseph SASH left the
city last evening for Woodbury., where
they are to remain in their fishing lodge
until Tuesday.
One good Wheeler & Wilson, price SIS,
worth S25; one White drop head, $40;
other secondhand sewing machines at
your own price, at the Singer Store, 10
Elm street. Tel. l79-l.
| On Monday, May 10, Mr.. and Mrs B.
p. Wiley of 222 South Main street will
observe the 50th anniversary OF their
wedding, and from to in the after
noon and from to 10 in the evening
their friends are cordially invited to call.
Benjamin Gasparello is moving his
household goods from II Franklin street,
where he has resided for the past year,
INTO an apartment in the down town Boil
ster block, so called, which is being re.
modelled by its purchasers, d. A. Perry
and G. w. Perry,
Glenn Dewey, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dewey of rs Brook street,
submitted TO surgical operation at his
home Thursday afternoon Last fall the
child sustained bad fracture in falling
from veranda. 1t is expected that he |
will make quick recovery from the OPP |
Grafton of yesterday.
A. A. Holden of Plainfeld and daugh.
ters, Mrs. E. A. Carey and Miss Bertha
Holden, also a son-in-law, s. A. Thomp- |
son, went by automobile to East Warren
Thursday to attend the funeral OF a rel
alive, Charles Estey, whose death oc-
Cured in Uncasvile, Conn The remains
were brought to Mr.. Estey's former home
in Warren TO be inferred in the family
lot in the village cemetery.
chimney fire in the large tenement
house owned by A. b. Lane on Highland
avenue was responsible for call for as
sistance received at the fire station last
evening soon after @ o'clock Fireman
Ben Batchelder was sent to the avenue
With ba nd he. te av.I kaFa L. baJ !
finished his task the general alarm I
sounded for fire on Camp street. Little
lamage, beyond that caused by smoke, .
'esulted from the chimney fire.
At a recent meeting OF the Vermont
Military Order of the For.
ign Legion, John R. Wilson of Worces
er, secretary OF the Washington County
feterans' association, was elected to the
of the organization as an
riginal companion of the first class. Mr.
wilson, who served an honorable term in
he Civil war as a member of the 18th
Iermont volunteers, recently returned to
lis home in Worcester, after spending
he winter with his daughters in this
ity. q
The auction sale at Oscar Dickcy's in
)range, yesterday was well attended. Six 0
ows that came in last fall and winter,
our of whom not bred, sold from S44 to 0
go AS sheep sold for $40 per head, all
o one man; six swarms of bees, SIS per :
warm; shoats, $40 and SIP: hens, 75c
ach; about 10 tons of loose hay in the
arm brought Sl9l0 per ton, the highest
rice reported from an auction sale this
eason. Mr.. Dickey had previously dis u
osed OF his farm to Frank Machia. c. =
:. Smith as auctioneeer. u
At largely attended meeting OF the
arre Granite Manufacturers associa. q
on and their invited guests in Manu- u
icturers' hall last evening, William Bar Y
ay Of Barclay Bros. continued his in. ;"
aresting talk on The Cost system
he speaker took up his discussion where ~
g left off at last weeks meeting. He q
sed the blackboard and crayon effective -
z in bringing home his ideas and held re
he closest attention of his hearers for
ore than an hour. Afterward there was VI
a informal discussion and Mr.. Barclay az
answered questions concerning the pa I,
er be had prepared for the meetings. "a
substantial luncheon was served be- al
re the meeting was adjourned. 1t is
IpeEltu Iidl Tue next htttlHS luI cur
tional purposes will be held next week a.
Id il possible the services OF represen- "a
tive of the federal trade commission Ks
i'll be secured. ~ "a
Among the visitors in the city yester ~
~ and to-day were the following per- VI
ms: States Attorney F. S. Williams, :
rs. Williams and Miss Rebecca Will 49,
inns of Bradford, F. B. Royce of ST. Al
ms, II. N. Kimball of EnosbUrg Falls, z
,nroy c. Leavens of Cambridge. G. A.
napp of st. Johnsbury, Thomas G. Gaul 1
Burlington, Mr.. and Mrs A. J. Rich
dson Of Littleton, n. H., +. B. Bailey,
-. P. Letter of Burlington, NJ. A. Pres (
tt Of Manchester, G. F. Hamlin of Phil
elphia, +. F. Baker of Boston. @. r.
lakewood of st. Johnsbury, i. J. Fluno
d l.. f. Fluno of Oakland, Cal, j. f.
chtel of Burlington, Horace Holton Of
ncaster, n. H., Louis Starr of Fred
lea, n. v, c. r. Powell OF Island Pond,
J. NORM of Burlington, O. +. Nelson .
Worcester, S. F. Spaulding of st.
hnsbury, y. H. Adams of Chelsea, G. c.
tzperald of Chicago R l. Xessie OF u