The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-29
TALK OF THE TOWN


George r. Beyerle, piano tuner, WIN
be in Barre next week. Leave orders at
this oillce.--adv.
Ladies will be at Baptist church Mon
day from 2 to to receive articles Tor
rummage sale.--ady.
Miss Harriet Bower went this morning
TO South Royalton, where she is to pass
the week end with her brother
Rummage sale at Baptist church Tues
day, Feb. |. Anyone having quilts to
tie, please call 1882 or 554-M.--adv.
We have few cans OF good maple
syrup left which we will close out at
81 80 per gallon. Barre Creamery q Cold
Storage Co.
Frank D. Sartel of North Main street
is spending few days in New York City
ON business connected by the Presbrey-
Coykendall Co..
Leslie Mckenzie returned last night
to his home in Waverly, Mass, after
having been in Barre to attend the fu-
neral of James S. Milne, jr.
The Vincitia club and the Apollo club
are to meet in Montpelier Tuesday even
ing for the second OF series of tour
naments in billiards, pool and whist.
| C. NJ. Wiley returned to the city to-
day from st. Adams, where he acted as
the installing officer last evening at an
installation of Uniform Rank Pythians.
w. s. Judd has returned TO his home
in Enosburg Falls, after having attend
ed the winter meeting of the Vermont
and New Hampshire monument retailers
in Barre.
/ Mrs. Mabel Pettis, who was recent
visitor in Barre while ON her way TO
| Williamstown to attend the funeral OF
relative, returned this forenoon to her
home in Westfeld, Mass.
ID. A. Perry and +. G. Marshall, stu
dents at the Boston university, who
were in the city yesterday to attend
the funeral of James S. Milne, jr., re-
turned last evening to Boston.
Carpenters Notice; A special meeting
is called for Monday evening, Jan. 81, at
1880 o'clock, for the purpose Of voting
on bylaws. Ii is necessary that all mem
bers be present Per order local 4Sl.
Encouraging reports are received in
Barre concerning the condition of DIR.
| w. d. Reid OF South Main street, who
went to Battle Creek, Mich, 10 days ago
! to receive treatment for rheumatism.
Hugh Cole, a student in the Universe
| ty of Vermont at Burlington, who came
here to attend the funeral of James 5.
Milne jr., is passing the week end at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| w. II. Cole of Orange street.
The company playing Twin Beds in
| the Barre opera house this afternoon
and evening, arrived in the city to-day
and will remain here until Sunday aft
ernoon, leaving then for Ottawa, Ont,
where long engagement is anticipated
w. c. Upton, who has been passing
several days in the Barre granite belt
on business, while here. to attend the
midwinter meeting of the Vermont and
New Hampshire monument retailers, re-
turned this morning to his home in Man
chester, n. II.
Charles Nichols Of Perry, la, and Hen
nv Nichols of Hampton .Msas., who
we're called to Williamstown by the
death OF their mother, Mrs. Hannah B.
Nichols, left for their homes to-day, aft |
er passing several days with relatives in
Barre, South Barre and Williamstown.
Miss Hersey's readings include humor
Gus, dramatic pathetic, costume mono |
lOGuts lttAbdblbiiH VITA FAhhS 'ASFfAPNH !
ment and dialect readings in Scotch, |
Irish, Hoosier and French. The price OF
admission is placed very low, at l5c, |
that all may be able to hear first -class |
reader. Congregational church, Feb. L.
adv.
George w. Ford Of Granite, Marble & |
Bronze, p. Il. Mclaughlin of the Mon
ument Retailer and p. G. Lafson, a well |
known granite advertiser, who were in |
the city to attend the banquet given
by the Manufacturers association to the |
retail dealers Of Vermont and New
Hampshire, returned last night to Bos- |
ton, after passing few days at Ho-
tel Barre.
Barre bowlers, vino matched their skill |
with a team from Manchester, n H. |
that stopped over night in the city two |
weeks ago while en- route to the nation
al bowling congress in Washington, y.
C., have in prospect return match with
the Granite state rollers. Unless pres
ent negotiations for a second meeting
of the teams fall through, the Barre
bowlers will cross the New Hampshire
line on the afternoon of Feb. 4 and do
battle with their opponents in Manches-
ter on that evening. Despite number
of handicaps, the locals were not at all
outclassed when pitted against Man
chester fortnight ago, and there is a
feeling among promoters of the sport
here. that the matches in Manchester
will be even closer. Here is the probable
lineup of the Barre team; johnson, d.
Mariani, Paul Scampini, r. MARRIOTT and
Bernard Corcoran.