The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Good bargains at Uniyersalist vestry
Nov. . and 3.-ady,
Time, labor and money saved ii you
patronize the sale Nov. 7 and s.--adv.
DIR. T.. f. Ellis of Brookdeld was among
the business visitors in Barre this morn
ing.
Service and sanitary tonsorial methods
await you at Ross Depot square barber
shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Guthrie of Cliff
street were business visitors in Burling
| ton to-day.
j. H. Marsh has returned to his home
in Cabot after passing few days in the
city on business.
Miss Ruth Thompson of Montpelier is
employed as cashier in the Barre office
of the Consolidated Lighting Co.
F. A. Walker was in Richford yester-
| day to attend hearing held before the
Vermont public service commission.
Regular meeting of the A. O. II. Thurs
day evening, Nov. ?, promptly at 7
o'clock; Is game after the meeting.
Thomas b. Garvey has returned TO his
home in Burlington, after passing few
days with his sister, Miss Mary Carney.
Giuseppe Corti left this morning for
Corinth, where he is TO Join a party OF
hunters who are passing a week in the
woods.
Saturday will be day Of plenty here.
Our stock being augmented by special
collection for this week end, Mrs. 5. +.
Laviolette.
The annual meeting of the Foreign Ma
sons will be held in Masonic hall Friday
evening at 1880 A full attendance is re-
quested. Per order president.
The ladies' union of the Universalist
church will give 900" social in the X.
of p. hall Thursday evening at o'clock
sharp. Gentlemen and ladies cordially in
vited.
DR.. o. f. Barr of Cottage street. who
has been confined to the house by illness
for several days was able to be uptown
Yesterday for the first time since his i'll
ness.
Miss Clara Marshall who has been
passing 10 days in the city as the guest
OF Mrs. Nellie l.. kidder of Summer
street, returned this morning to her home
in Stamford, Conn.
Ronald Mcmillan Of Thurston place,
who has been employed as an attendant
in the state hospital for the insane at
Waterbury has returned TO Barre and is
working in Jacks restaurant on Depot
square.
What more pleasing sight than com
pany of exceptionally beautiful women
well trained in a fancy drill? See them
at the grange fair Friday night in their
fancy flag drill, Odd Fellows hall, Mont
peler.-a adv.
| Charles A. Chapman, who has been Wis
| iting his nephew, John Chapman, at God
dard seminary since coming here to at
! tend the annual meeting OF the trustees
at Goddard seminary, returned yesterday |
to his home in Ferrisburg.
A business meeting Of the woman's !
guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd |
will be held at the church Thursday even
! ing at 7:30. All the committees of the |
different booths are urgently invited to
be present as this is the last meeting be-
fore the Christmas sale, Nov. Is and To-
adv.
Frank f. Robinson, grand keeper of
records and seal. and C. NJ. Wiley SUI
preme representative OF the Knights OF
Pythias, grand lodge of Vermont, went
to Underhill today to attend the annual
meeting of the third and fourth districts
of the order in Vermont There are seven
lodges in the two districts, which We're
recently consolidated.
Ernest Pighini Barre granite work
er, who was committed to the state hos
pital in Waterbury for observation a
fortnight ago. will be present at an adj
iourned hearing in probate court next
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be the subject of an inquiry. Pighini
was given a hearing before the probate
Judge Monday and as all of the evidence
was not at hand his case was continued.
A delegation representing the home
mission society of the Hedding Methodist
church will go to st. Johnsbury next
week to attend the annual convention of /
the Vermont conference home missionary /
society Among the local people who will
figure in the program are Miss Alice B.
Farnham of this city, state treasurer of
the society. and Miss Hattie +. Davis,
superintendent OF the North Barre Meth
odist mission, who is to speak on the top
ic, "The Work that Lies Nearest To Us"
The meeting, the 32d annual gathering OF
its kind, will be held Nov. Q and 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon Carrier Of Tor
onto, Ont, arrived in the city yesterday
for stay of indefinite length. The for
mer is a granitecutter and blacksmith
and expects to secure employment some
where in the Barre granite belt. Soon
after their arrival the couple called on 5
Mr. and Mrs. William Tremblay and re- I
established an acquaintance that had
lapsed for several years because of the
absence of Mr.. and Mrs. Carrier Until 6
last May, Mr.. Carrier was a private in 1,
Canadian regiment having enlisted in +
Toronto soon after the outbreak of the ,
war in 1914. He spent six months in !
training near London and atterward II
served at the front for nearly year. {
He received an honorable discharge from q
the service late last spring. b
A joyous Halloween affair was the 7
party given at the home of Amos King of {
South Main street Tuesday evening when
nearly 35 young people came together in
costume. The house was decorated to .
harmonic with the Halloween spirit of
the gathering and there was an interest
ing program of games. Many unique
costumes were introduced by the merry
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