The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

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& Houston's.
Dance tonight at Socialist hall OF
Granite street.--ady.
/ White damask for tabecloths, 7.
inches wide, 45c yard. Little DR.,
Goods Store, Cottage street
Mrs. Agnes Clark of Manchester, n. II.
is visiting Mt the home of Mrs. Margaret
Stephens of 2S Maple avenue for a few
days.
Miss Faun Barney, who has been in
st. Johnsbury through the summer, re
turned last night to her home in Soutf
Barre.
Stovepipe and elbows, coal sifters, Goa
hods, stoveboards, stove repairs of all
kinds. Special sale on lanterns, oil heat
ers. L. A. Prindle, Depot square, 200
North Main street.
Why don't you board? Can spare a
few rooms for the winter, also would
take some table boarders. We run a
special Sunday dinner. Come in and try
one. Hotel Barre, J V. Rowen, Mgr.
George Lightner, who has been away
on a business trip in the interests OF
Barclay Bros, returned to Barre last
evening. Mr.. Lightner Travelled through
New York, Pennsylvania and states in
the middle west.
Manager John B. Eames of the Park
theatre, who has been quite seriously i'll
at Hotel Barre, was able to sit up for
a short time yesterday. His condition
is improving slowly, although he will be
confined indoors for some time.
Deputy Game Warden Charles A.
Keith OF North Seminary street left this
morning for Marshfeld, where he is to
pass the week end inspecting mum
Der of camps which deer hunters have
pitched since the season opened
Henry W. Barnard, state organizer OF
the Catholic Order of Foresters, returned
to his home in Newport last evening,
after spending the past week conduct
ing a campaign in Barre. Mr., Barnard
will return and work in Graniteyille dur.
ing next week.
Miss Doris Farrar, formerly of Barre,
but now of Wakefield, Mass, arrived
in the city last night from Montpelier,
where she has been visiting friends for
a few days. Miss Farrar will stay with
friends in Barre and Montpelier until
after the holidays.
Cold weather this week caught mum.
Der OF autoists unaware with the re.
suit that repair men at several garages
have been besieged with orders for new
cylinders. At least two owners of heavy
touring cars had six cylinders burst in
their cars and another motorist who pur
chased a high power roadster last spring
found that the four cylinders in his
car had expanded mceremoniously
Following their regular meeting at the
post rooms on the fourth floor of city
hall, the veterans Of r. b. Crandall post, !
No So, G. A. r., are TO be entertained |
at veterans day" observance in |
Worthen block hall. The members of the /
post gathered at their headquarters this
afternoon at | o'clock and after the re.
guar meeting they were escorted to the I
Worthcn hall, where the Sons Of Vet /
Grams and womans auxiliary had charge |
of a program. At 5 o'clock supper will |
be served to the veterans, their wives
and other guests.
Dante Peduzze returned to Barre yes
terday from Worcester mountain. he be-
ing one of the successful nimrods, who /
have cast their lot for deer this fall. I
Mr.. Peduzzi shot the deer yesterday /
morning on the crest OF Worcester noun.
tain, after emptyng the magazine of his
in the fleeing animal. The
deer is spike horn, but of extra weight
for deer as young as this one, weighing
Us pounds after being dressed. Charles
Conner, who was in camp with Mr.. Pc
duzzi returned to Barre yesterday. The
other members of the party will remain
in camp about two weeks longer.
Winter having put an estoppel on foot
ball schedules among the preparatory
schools in this section of Vermont mel.
Their of the two local teams was in ae
ton to-day. Spauldng heard yesterday
hat 81 Adams had disbanded its high
school team for the season and the pros
poets for the much heralded Goddard
Colby academy game are growing more
md more remote. A number OF football
ans in this city and near vicinity
planned to be in Burlington to-day for
he Vermont Middlebury game, which h
vas to be played on a field of ice from
which willing corps of college students
wept the snow earlier in the week.
Barre granite manufacturers as well
is quarters who ship large quantities of
ough stock to western points are con {
cious that the car shortage is rapidly {
approaching the acute stage, and there is |
N uneasy feeling that shippers will have
deal of trouble in reserving cars be- |
ore the beginning of the year. Conges {
ion in railroad centers was cited as the a
eason for a car famine last spring, but |
he increasing demand for cars, a demand !
which the railroads cannot supply is re- |
ponsible for the present shortage. Rail
Dad heads declare that they cannot com .
ete with armors in buying steel for :
airs aud it is reasoned that the demand
or foodstuffs throughout the country
must necessarily engage most OF the
valuable cars.
The second evenings entertainment of
he B. A. c. fair at Rowland hall proved !
o be more successful than that of the
rst night. The hall was filled to its ca
acity throughout the entire evening,
rom the time that the Norwich cadets
ave their drill to the final hour OF the
ance. The booths again proved to be I
great center of attraction throughout Z
he evening, the committees in charge !
( them were being kept busy satisfying /
heir customers wants. Without 3
oubt, the feature of the entire fair was
he drill by the Norwich cadets from .