The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

Don't fail to hear ex.Gov. Hanley next
Saturday at A m. in the Barre opera
house. Admission, free.-ady.
Tonight at the Pavilion, Jere McAu.
life 4 Co. in NEARLY Hero" with ID
new musical numbers.-ady.
Rummage sale in the emergency room,
city hall. Saturday afternoon and even,
ing. auspices ladies' auxiliary, Presbyte-
rian church.
Men of Barre who intend TO visit Bos-
ton for the automobile show be sure 10
be in Barre long enough ON Tuesday to
cast your vote for dry city. adv.
The Ida Read W. G. I. L. will meet
tomorrow afternoon at 2S0 o'clock at
the home OF Mrs. II. d. Beckley, Park
street. Ladies come early, prepared to
sew.
Madame Bennett, scientific palmisa
will tell you all about business transac-
tions, love, oourtship and marriage.
Don't fail to consult her. Room 2, Buz.
zell hotel.-adv.
The first Friday win be observed at St.
Monica's church. Mass at Z a. M. Holy
hour and benediction in the evening at
1880. Promoters are requested to meet
in the yestry at 7:l5.
Large discount ON winter millinery at
Mrs. Miles store, 70 North Main street,
Monday, March 9, and display OF
early spring models from Boston and
New York markets.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brigham of Kim
ball Corner, Orange, have returned home
after having accompanied the remains OF
Mr.. Brighams father, Azel p. Brigham,
to Milford, n. H.. for burial.
A basketball game OF more than pass
ing interest will be staged in the Church
street gymnasium tomorrow evening
when the d. c. V. five will line up against
the strong Bethel town team. This team
was defeated by the fast going Sham
rocks by only one point and they. defeat
ed the Goddard team ON the Bethel floor
last evening by quite a good margin. The
locals will use their strongest line up and
hope for victory.
License means more dives and kitchen
bar rooms rather than less. License
means more drunkenness rather than
less. License in Massachusetts cities
proves this: There We're over two and
one third times as many Illegal liquor
sellers in licensed cities and towns of
Massachusetts as in other cities and
towns where there was no license. These
fact are given by the Internal Revenue
Dealer Tax Statistics.-adv.
Rev. +. f. Newell, pastor OF the He'd
Jsrrr nh,trab tba no
fore the East Montpelier grange at East
Montpelier hall last evening on the sub
ject of state wide prohibition. There was
a good sized attendance, and The address
was listened to with interest. Rev. Mr.. |
Newell was quite ut home in grange |
meeting inasmuch as he formerly was
lecturer in pomona grange. On Friday
night he win speak at Orange.
Among the visitors In the city yester
day and to-day were the following peo
Pile: w G. Conrad Of Lyndonyile, George /
Il. PEPPER Of Burlington, Carl G. HANDLE
ton Of White River junction, w. J. New
comb OF Springfield. Miss Grace Bennett /
OF Concord, n H., M. j. 0'Bren of Bur |
lngton, +, II. Owens Of Greenfield, Mass, +
Frank Osborne Of Bridport, Gordon A.
Smith of South Ryegate, II. M. Young Of T
Orleans. G. NJ Armstrong Of Enosburg
Falls, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Gaines OF
st. Stephen, n. B., H. A, Baird of Bran
dom +. A. L. Gale OF Boston, II. w. Clay
of Burlington, l.. b. Reilly and E. A.
of Burlington, Mr. and Mrs.
J. F. Buley of Boston, A. H, Packenham Of
Woodstock and Il. NJ. Furniss Of Brattle
boro.
The Womans Foreign Missionary so
ciety of the Hedding NJ. b. church held
their annual thank offering at the church
last evening. As has been the custom for
several years ON such occasions, a supper
was served to the members of both the
home and foreign mission societies and
invited guests. The Standard Bearers
we're the guests of honor last evening.
The vestry was prettily decorated in tho
society colors of white and gold and with Il
the flags of the different nations where
The work is being carried on. After the
supper the guests were welcomed by Mrs
G. s. Andrews, president OF the society,
md the following program was given;
The Story of the Standard Bearers" by
Miss Velma Mecher, leader of that so
,iety; paper, Educational Progress.
Mrs. Newell paper, achievements Of
Medical Women" Miss Bragg; duet,
Misses Mack; reading. by Miss Farnham.
The emblem of the Standard Bearers, a
White pennant with blue enameled +
ross. In the form Of a sterling silver pin,
vas presented to Miss Velma Meleher,
eader of that society, by Mrs. Andrews, n
rs token of appreciation from the
yoman's foreign mission society.