The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-23
TALK OF THE TOWN
eckwear STYLES at Vaughan's..

| Neckwear styles at Vaughans.
| New neckwear and belts at Abbott's
Mrs. r. ID. Monkey, dressmaker, IL Aid
rich block, Mcdonnell system. adv.
Theda Bara in Carmen" tomorrow
night, Park Theatre. Regular prices, 81
and l0c--adv.
Treasurer Charles H. Wishart of the
Granite Savings bank has been passing a
few days in New York on business.
Rummage sale, Congregational church
Saturday May y, from to 7. Send in
contributions Friday afternoon.--ad
Mrs. William Corrigan returned to her
home in Washington this morning after
spending several days with friends in
Barre and Montpelier.
Senior members of the Sodality of the
Blessed Virgin will hold business meet
ing at the convent this evening at
o'clock. A full attendance is requested.
n. Sadlier, president.
Henry C. Whitaker of Chicago, editor
of the Monumental News, who has been
visiting his father, DIR. Il. B. Whitaker OF
! Merchant street, went to Boston last
night on a business trip.
A dance preceded by farce in which
ii young women will present Mothers
Meeting" will be held in the X. of G. hall
Friday evening, May 20, at o'clock.
Good music. Admission, gentlemen 25c,
ladies l0c; this includes farce and dance.
First-class auto stage daily, Barre to-
Hardwick, via Montpelier, Woodbury., etc.
Leave Hotel Barre 3 80 p. m, Montpelier
house at 430, arrive Hardwick p. m.
Returning, leave Hardwick a. m, arrive
Montpelier house 1880, Hotel Barre !
a. m. NJ. II. AIichaud.
A motor truck driven by Ralph Nelson
of Merchant street and northbound
street car collided near the federal build |
ing Monday afternoon, but no damage
was done, as the car and the truck alike |
were moving slowly. The conductor lost |
his hat in the shuttle. but kept his head |
pretty well, as the saying goes and the
missing headgear was recovered later in
the day.
A nocturnal wayfarer pushed his head
through one Of the front windows in the
Quarry Savings bank and the break was
not discovered by the bank attaches un
til this morning Forces over which the
wayfarer apparently had no control at
the time of the mishap were responsible
for the SCATTERING of the glass, and a
close scrutiny of the premises did not in
dictate that anything had been snatehed.
The joint meeting of granite manufac
turers and quarry owners, which was
scheduled to take place in Manufacturers
hall tomorrow evening, has been post
poned until Friday evening at 7.30
o'clock. Representatives of the Curtis
Publishing Co. and the Taylor Crtchfeld.
Jlague Co., who are to present in detail
before the meeting the tangible results
If the advertising campaign recently
aunched in the interests of Barre gran !
tie, will arrive in the city tomorrow or ;
Thursday TO prepare their data. ,
Mrs. Isabelle Even, assistant to the :
pastor of the Congregational church, and !
Yrs. Arthur G. Tilden OF Highland ave- !
'ue left the city this morning for Fair !
iayen, where they are to represent the
ocal society at the annual meeting of r
he Vermont Woman's Home Missionary .
Inion of the Congregational Church. The
invention opened to-day and viii not
djourn until tomorrow afternoon. .
Imong others who are attending the con Z
ention are Mrs. o. G.. Stickney and 4
aughter, Miss Marion f. Stickney, OF ?
street. =
Joseph Hoyt and William r. Conner of -
Ierchant street left the city this fore y
DON with cows and horses owned by w. :, ~
{. Conner consigned to Weathersfeld y
here Mr. Conner has purchased farm y
OF far from the village of Springfield. y
IT. and Mrs. w. II. Conner and Mrs. -
oyt will go to Weathersield tomorrow :,
reside. Miss Ella Hoyt and her broth ~ "
:, who is a student in Spaulding high ~,
hoel, will not join the'family until July. = =
From the Boston representatives of the u
frey Motor Car Co. comes the glad =
me tidings that the motor tractor pur 60
ased by the city council for the street I'M
partment early in March was shipped
ON the factory May Is. Members of M
e aldermanic street committee are CON
lent that the apparatus will arrive in III
e city within few days and will, llI
erefore, hold in allegiance their report III
the aldermen this evening ON their in III
stigation of the delay in shipping the III
achine The truck is TO be subjected to Ill
careful tryout before it is put into MI
mmission on the streets of the city. I'LL