The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

| Shelburne for a stay of several months
William H. Reilly has gone to Phil
adelphia, Pa, for stay of indefinite
length
We have sold Eastmans baking pow
der for rs years. 1t has stood the test
Only l0c a pound
Miss Dorothy Bgelow OF East Brook
field was among the business visitors in
the city yesterday.
X &. Lamb, who visited his parents in
East Calais over the week end, returned
to the city last evening.
j.. Nj. jackson, who has been seriously
i'll with measles and pneumonia, rests a
little more comfortably.
H. II. Gordon of Lyndonville arrived
in the city last evening to spend few
days in Barre on business.
Miss Clementine Desilets. a nurse at
the state hospital in Waterbury, visited
at her home here yesterday.
+. L. House of West street returned
this morning from Williamstown, where
he has been visiting his father, Henry
House.
Henry Freeman of st. Johnsbury ar.
rived in the city this morning to spend
several days visiting friends on Mer-
chant street.
The New York daily papers will be Sc
a copy in Barre on and after March and
New York Sunday papers Sc each. Mar.
tins Book Store.
Justus b. Clark of Milford, Mass. who
has been in the Barre granite belt dur.
ing the past few days on business trip,
left this morning for his home.
Parish supper, Congregational church,
Wednesday evening at o'clock. All
members of the parish invited. Bring
food without further solicitation.
Miss Edith Bailey, who has been
spending several days at her home in
Rochester, returned to the city last
evening and resumed her studies at Cod
dard to-day.
Herman Smith has returned to his
home on South Main street after working
for the past two years in the Fairbanks
scale factory in St. Johnsbury and in
Claremont, n. H.
Miss Pinkie Lewis of Nelson street is
working at Mrs. CAROLS, and taking
charge of the millinery parlors, while
Mrs. Carroll is on her business trip to
the openings in Boston and New York. !
Philip f. Niven, who brings "The Lit. |
tie Cafe" company to the Barre opera |
house tomorrow evening. is recalled by |
local theatregoers as the man who staged |
The Red Widow in Barre four seasons
ago.
Meat pie supper TO be served by the
mems club in the Presbyterian church
from to 7. Admission, 30e;
children under II, l5c. Quality and serv
ice are the honored by-words. Come
down and make sure.
Cafe Shepard is run entirely on the
European plan. Ii you want only sand
witch and cup OF coffee you get the same
service, the same courtesy extended TO
YOU as If you ordered planked steak.
Try it and see. The quality of food for
the price is unexcelled.--adv.
Mrs. -Almina Bennett Wilfore, wife OF
George Wilfore, who was removed to the
City hospital Sunday suffering from two
bullet wounds in her left arm, is making
steady progress toward recovery and
there is a prospect that she viii be re-
leased from the hospital within day or
two.
Prin. Henry H. Jackson of Spaulding
high school will be the speaker at the ,
next meeting of a series of monthly get
.ogether assemblies held this winter by
he mems club of the First Presbyterian !
'hurch. The meeting will be held at the
'hurch Monday evening and Mr.. Jack {
'on's subject viii be Travels at Home" }
The Spaulding girls basketball team
ost to the Montpelier high team Satur-
lay evening by the score of Ia to s. At =
he end of the first period Spaulding was :
head. at the end of the second period j
he score was tie, and during the last ?
'eriod Spaulding seemed to be crippled, o
s Miss Rogers had received an injury. a
There was not one Barre or Spaulding I
pectator, except members of the team
nd Miss Smith, the chaperone. That G
hows how much spirit there is back of d
he girls, for spectators make the game. n
he lineup was as follows: Miss Rogers p
+, Miss Averili If. Miss Geals c, Miss t,
Zee re, Miss Walstrom lg. Baskets from Il
he floor, Miss Averill 3, Miss Rogers. q
twenty-five enlisted men registered for n
he regular rehearsal of the first infantry D
and in Rowland hall last evening and p
wo prospective candidates for the serv. n
res were present and participated in the o.
lusic making. Also, an additional en- Z
stment for the mounted orderly section e
as received, young man who accom- p
anied the LIST New Hampshire regiment N
, the border last summer having pre- =
snted his credentials. Bandmaster L. G. .
unham of Mortified was present to
,nduct the rehearsal and number of /
lsitors were permitted to listen to the )
Iusic. Under Mr.. Durham and his as.
slant, William Gilbertson, the musi. z
ans are progressing rapidly and their
rst public appearance as a military 1
and is anxiously anticipated.
Further steps in the move to set aside
liability insurance fund for the pro-
,ction of the city and its workmen will
robably be taken at the regular meeting
the board of aldermen this evening /
hen resolution embodying some of the :
atures favored by the councilmen at
lie meeting last week will be offered for z
loption. Sentiment outside the council.
far as it has been expressed, seems to 4
squarely back OF the proposal to es-
blish a permanent fund to operate un- 4
n the workingmen's compensation act.
a motion made by one of the aldermen ]
AZ weak Is carried ont IN tho Ia{tar tba