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

See Abbotts new silks.
discomfort at the Bijou to-day.--ady
Special values in Abbott's bargain
\ basement
See the new MILDLY waists at the
| Vaughan Store.
Buy your best soc silk hose at the
| Vaughan Store.
Mrs. +. L. Whitney of Wiliamstown
was visitor in the city yes-srday.
Service, sanitary methods and con.
genial atmosphere at Ross Depot square
barber shop.
George Milne left the city this morning
for Lowell, Mass, where he has secured
employment.
Remember the food sale at the Presby-
terrain church Saturday, May IL. Sale
from 1880 to 5.--adv.
Regular meeting of Granite City lodge,
/. o. 0. L., M. e., in *. of c. hall Friday
evening at o'clock.
Rev. G. H. Farnsworth of Concord N.
H., is a guest at the home OF DIR. l.. ID.
Martin of Averill street.
Regular meeting of Queen Of the For
est circle Friday, May l2, at 7 o'clock
sharp. Dancing after the meeting.
| To Rent: June ! si<sroom cottage,
l45 Washington street; grown people
preferred. Garden. Mrs. Edith NJ. Carr.
Joseph Spaulding of St. Johnsbury, for
merly prominent in athletic circles here,
was a visitor in the city yesterday and
to-day.
Word was received this week from Ar
thur Huse. who left Barre week ago,
that he Is at Gary, Ind, has secured
work and likes very much.
, Discomfort a two-reel drama pro-
duced by Lois Weber; Mary Pickford
in "A Lodging for Night also an ami
mated weekly at the Bijou TO -day.-ady,
Joseph Columbe, employed at the Cars
well Wetmore granite plant, had several
fingers pinched quite severely in a grind
stone while he was at work yesterday,
but it is expected that hd"will shortly be
able to use the digits.
Beginning Saturday and continuing for
week there viii he a sale of all chill |
dren's dresses, coats, hats, bonnets and, |
in fact, everything for the little folks,
at the Speciality Shop, l6s North Main
street Mrs. Bertha Beattie.
Harry J. Smith, a Montpelier barber,
who was arrested last night pleaded
guilty to an intoxieation charge, first Of
Tense, when arraigned before Magistrate
H. w. Scott in city court this morning.
The respondent arranged to pay the mini
mum fine and costs OF S6.25.
First.cla auto stage, beginning Mon
day, May /, Barre to Hardwick, via
Montpelier, Woodbury.. etc. Leave Hotel
Barre $3.50 D. M, Montpelier house $3.50;
arrive in Hardwick at 8 p. m, Return
ing, leave Hardwiek at a. m, arrive
house at 1880, Hotel Barre
II a. m. NJ. T. Michaud.
sale on trimmed and untrimmed hats I
for Friday and Saturday. Untrimmed
hats, colors black, blue. brown, green and /
natural; values from 81 so to $3.50, sale ]
price. 9sc. Trimmed hats at 10 and 20 [
per cent discount. Positively no hats {
sold at these prices after Saturday. A
few children's hats left at 9Sc. Mrs. Eos I
ter. lao North Main street. /
Information has just reached granite z
shippers of change in demurrage rates,
Effective April a, raising the rates from
me dollar per day to two dollars per day :
,fter car has been under demurrage
.hree days. Local shippers claim to have
cceived no notice of such change from
he railroad companies and believe that :
hey are justified in insisting upon due
notice when such charges are to become
Elective. In
Athletic talent from Graniteyille, Web IN
terville and East Barre has been as III
embed by Capt John Duncan of the III
Barre hose company's running team for III
ervice in to-morrow's track meet with II
GODDARD seminary at the Ayers street
ark. The matches are to begin at 3 III
o'clock and field and track events will be III
n progress at the same time in order to III
make it possible for the athletes TO COM Ill
lete the events before dark. III
The high winds OF last night gave the
'ermont Telephone & Telegraph Co. III
ONE trouble with crossed wires and HI
roken poles About 25 lines were affect III
4 and five or six poles were broken off III
n the east hill besides one or two in MI
Their parts of the city. Most of the lines III
re in use now, however, as the outside III
ang started work on the repairs at once III
man on Newton street was somewhat MI
.artled last evening when a large win I'LL
DIV at his side was suddenly broken by I'LL
le force of the wind. As far as could I'LL
; aseertained the break was due simply MI
, the wind pressure, as nothing hit the