The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Twelve and a half cent gngham 6h'
at Knights.
Thursday. Mary Miles Minter in bar
bara Freitche," Park Theatre.-adv.
Mrs. Sadie Roberts 81 Maple avenue
dressmaking by day or at home.-adv.
1t pays TO save the coupons given with
each loaf of Tru-Blu bread. Eastman
Bros.
Regular meeting of Ruth chapter, No.
80, Q. Il. s., Wednesday evening, May 10,
at 1880 o'clock.
Miss Stella Mayo, who has been visit
ing Mrs. Carrie Brooks, has returned to
her home in Waltham, Mass.
A meeting OF, the Burns club will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Friday, the 18th,
at 1880 p. m. Per order president.
Copper and tin washboilers, clothes
wringers and sad irons. teakettles and
teapots. Z. A. prindle, Depot square.
Call l52-W for furniture moving and
heavy trucking by auto truck at reason
able rates. Vermont Trucking & Sales Co.
Regular monthly meeting of the trus-
tees of the Barre City hospital at the
hospital Wednesday evening, May 10, at
s o'clock
| Walter Grearson, who is employed in
the state industrial school at Vergennes,
is passing few days at his former home
in Barre
Look The ladies' union will hold a
500 party in X. of P. hall Wednesday,
May 10. Gentlemen especially invited,
as well as ladies.-adv.
Howard Bennett of this city was called
recently to Berlin, n. H., by the death of
his brother in-law, Lowell Green. Mr..
Green leaves a wife and three children.
regular meeting of the Barre Retail
Merchants association, Inc, will be held
in the association rooms, Averill block, |
this "wednesday evening at O'Clock.
Regular meeting N. E. o. P. tonight.
A report of the supreme lodge meeting
will be given. Financial secretary will be |
at the lodge room at to receive dues.
Miss Jennie Foley, who recently went |
to her home in Mortified, after having
been in the employ of the Homer Fits
Co. for several months, has gone to Al
bany, n. Y, there to enter a business
college.
Mrs. Stella Laviolette of North Main
street left yesterday for rShelburne,
where she was called by the serious i'll
ness OF her daughter at the home of the
latter's grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. Paul
Laviolette
1t is something to look forward to, the
progressive" dinner that the Methodist
ladies are planning. Autos will take the
diners from the church where the differ
emit courses are to be served. Six courses,
served in six different houses. adv. a.,
John G. Wilkinson of Rutland is pass
ng a few days in Barre while renewing
with his former comrades
VI the old Company Il. Jack" Wilkin
on, as he is known to the guardsmeu
# his company, went out from Barre to J
with the lst Vermont reg I
ment of volunteers in 1898. He expects I
o remain in the city until after the an
nal May outing OF the Spanish Ameri Z
an war veterans OF Washington county,
rhich is to be held at Caledonia park
ext Tuesday.
Arthur c. Moore, Joseph NJ Nelson and
ohm McHardy returned to the city last
vening from st. Adams, where they
ave been representing Barre council, No.
Oh, at the 18th annual state convention
the Knights Of Columbus. The pres T
Mt membership OF the X. OF c. in Yer,
lont is ,952, net gain of PAS since the i
no convention or l46 more than the ag-
age gain since 1900. Beginning this :
ear there are to be four districts in the
ate convention, Hardwick and st.
ohnsbury, Bellows Falls and Brattle al
no, Rutland, Bennington, Fair Haven OF
I'd Middlebury. and Burlington, Barre a'
t. Adams and Montpelier, comprising
lie four divisions. pa
Charles J. Pilsbury of Washington " "
rect, who is recovering from the effects tn
a surgical operation to which he sub
tilted in February, returned to the city oo
,sterday from an extended visit in Grot- VI
i, his former home. OF interest to as
ortsmen in this vicinity who yearly
e to Groton for their fishing is Mr.. ~
llsbury's report that c. A. Kicker haA OF
cceeded in ahtainino 9oo ooo nercb frv I'M
It'll which he is to stock RiclSers pond
lglers in Barre and Montpelier have Va VI
ade several unsuccessful attempts to Sc 70
re white perch fry for Groton waters " "
d the information that Mr., Kicker has 10
en- able TO stock the pond will be re-
we'd with satisfaction by local fishers. n n,
e work of scattering the fry in the I'M
nd is under way already. Ih'
Memorial day plans are practically -
npleted and unless a change is made
the program before May 80, r. B. the
andall post and the allied patriotic Ma
ieties of Barre will follow along the sol
es pursued in Memorial day obsery sto
.es of the past In keeping with a me
e esta blished custom, the city coun I
and the city clerk, together with Wis er
x veterans and the speaker OF the the
Z, will be the guests of the G. A. R. con
n during the morning parade and at par
dinner after the exercises. President am,
Reeves of Norwich university will viii
the speaker at the exercises in the set
ra house and the Barre Citizens band u
furnish music. At the council meet hon
last night the sum of $3.50 was ap. ret,
priated for Memorial day exercises. ,,;lI
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