The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-01
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See our brassieres, SOC to $l.50. Mrs
Shepard Co., Inc.
Shoes must move at some price thi
week at Shea's.
| John Pieta of Waterbury is passing
few days with friends in- the city.
| Concert, to 9, tonight, May /, How
land hall, the Estabrook orchestra.-ad
Mrs. Henry James of Chicago, H., i
passing few days with friends in tn
city.
III. e. Moyles of johnson was anon,
the business visitors in the city yester
day and to-day.
Mrs: Pearl X. Hodgkins of Rochestei
is visiting Mrs. Clara Cass at the hons
OF Mrs. Grace Cutler OF Jefferson street
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening
May 2, at s o'clock Officers please b.
present for practice.
King Baggott in 1.-THE Boonton Affair,
''The Mask of Fortune" and two-ree
L. X. o. comedy, THAT Doggone Dog,
at the Bijou to-day.-adv.
Regular meeting of Harmon review
No. |, w. B. A. O. T. NJ, Wednesday
evening at 1880 O'Clock at X. OF Z. hall
Guard practice after meeting.
Miss Joan Hayward, who has been
taking a two weeks vacation from her
duties at the Speciality Shop, returned
yesterday from a visit with friends in
| Bradford.
| John O'Keefe, who has been employed
as clerk at the Shea Shoe store during
| the past year, has completed his duties
there and commenced work this morning
at the Homer Fits Co store.
w. Z. Gregory, who has been spending
the past three weeks at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Gregory of
the east hill, returned this morning to
New York City, where he is employed.
John A. Cross, George Cross and N. Pc
laggi of Mortified, H. j. M. Jones and
f. M. Cory of Montpelier were in the
city last evening to attend meeting Of
the quarters and manufacturers asso-
Citations.
Grand May ball in Rowland hall
Wednesday, May q Concert, to 0,
dancing, 0 to |. CAROLS orchestra.
Punch served free. Auspices Cecilian
club. Admission 81, extra ladies 25e.
Everybody invited.-adv.
Miss Marian Congo of Sciota, n. Y,
arrived in the city yesterday to spend
few days as the guest OF Miss Stella
Congo of Brook street, after which she
will spend the summer with friends and
relatives in Williamstown.
Regular meeting of the woman's as
ISOLATION of the Congregational church
will be held Wednesday afternoon in the
church M rlnrs ~ 0.Qn Tho yNracra m, hn
ing in charge of the mission department.
All women of the parish are invited.
James Thompson, who recently re-
turned to this city after obtaining his
release from a Montreal, p. O., home
guard unit, began work this morning as
bellhop at Hotel Barre, succeeding
James Booth, who leaves tomorrow for
Boston, where he is to pass the summer.
George s. Nye of Barre Town is the
possessor of a curiosity in a pair of spec
tacles made in 1856 by Zaccariah Hill in
Sandwich, Mass. The bows and temples
are made of hammered brass and the
glasses are set in putty. Mr.. Nye also
possesses a copy of President Washing
toms valedictory, printed at Montpelier
by Walton 4 Goss in 1871.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berton /. Staples, who
went from st. Johnsbury a few ytars
ago to live at Fort Morgan, Col, have
moved from there to Thoresu, n. NJ, |
where C. B. Weeks, formerly of st. |
Johnsbury, has been located for some
time as vice-president of the McGassy |
company. Mr.. Staples will
be manager of one of the McGassy |
stores.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre yesterday were the following peo-
Pile: Mrs. II. james of Chicago, ILL.,,
Charles A. Murphy and Julius Mendels-
,ohn of Plattsburg, n. j., John H. Riley
If East Berkshire, II. c. Hadd of Enos-
burg Falls, j. A. Hunter of st. Johns
bury, James B. Campbell and Harry w.
Writer'S of st. Johnsbury, DIR. II. n Jack
ION of Burlington, Prof. ]. II. Sasserno
md Mrs. Sasserno of Mortified, 4. w.
iould of Manchester, w. T. Colgrove OF
Burlington, Nelson X. Lyon of Greenfield,
Mass, and Paul C, Parshley of Middle
own, Conn.
Small towns contributed most of the
LAY ! quota of DRINKS at police head
quarters over night and the 1917 regime
i license, thus far without liquor, opened
With four respondents facing Magistrate
/. w. Scott in city court to-day. Reu
zen Clough of Washington, detained as
n habitual, acknowledged subsequent
ffemse, disclosed on two Pearl street
sta Adjustments. and made arrangements
o pay SIS fine and costs. James +.
Velch of Walden acknowledged a first ,
ffense, as did John Il. Taylor of Wash
ngton, each paying the minimum fine
nd costs. Edward L. Bressaw of Barre
loaded guilty when charged with a sub
equent offense and thought he could pay :
he SIS fine and costs assessed him by /,
he court. ,
Returning visitors from the camp OF 4
he Headquarters company at Fort Eth j
n Allen bear witness to the fact that e
he Barre boys are comfortably en- a
,onced in tents and, thanks to the NUM-
cence of Barre citizens, the unit re- n
1lited in this city has slight edge on {
,me of the other companies, inssmuch c
! the 81 800 fund subscribed here fur v
shed the stimulus for bright idea, an c
lea which resulted in the purchase of 5
val for the Sibley army stoves. Each
mt is equipped with stove and coal is h
ia IN Droyide "A much more satisfactory h