The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

II New neckwear at Abbott's.
II See the OSc hats at Nourse & Wilson'S
H MIR. and Mrs John Shea of Soutl
Main street are the parents of daugh
/ ter, born April IL.
II Rummage sale, Congregational church
II Saturday, from to s. A wholly new
/ stock for this sale-adv.
Mrs Joseph Bishop of East Barre was
| brought to the City hospital yesterday
where she underwent very serious oper'
alton.
Mrs. Joseph J. Papin of Richardson
street left yesterday for Burlington
where she is spending few days will
relatives.
Wilbur Hodge of North Main street
left this morning for Burlington, where
he expects to secure employment in a
grocery store.
| John Jacobs returned to Barre this
morning from Montreal, p. O., where he
has been visiting at his home during
the past three weeks.
Mrs. Susan Parks of Plainfeld arrived
in the city to-day to make sojourn of a
few days at the home of her son, Harry
S. Parks, OF King street.
"War declared; sacrifices necessary to
support of our nation, our president and
Congress-" theme at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening at o'clock.
Auction sale for f. A. Fits in Brook
field tomorrow, 10 a. M. 20 head of cat
tie, three horses, farm tools, etc.--just off
the gulf road, two miles from No. Ran
dolph. See ad page this paper G. F.
Smith, auctioneer.-adv.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night were: II. H. Gerrould
and r. N. Howard of Springfield, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Perry of Troy, N. Y, Fred G.
Jones, E. Taylor and Henry Graham OF
Burlington, j. w. Williams of Mime
apolis, j. A. johnson of East Charlemont,
p. Q.
DIR. Edward Taylor, who was here yes
terday to represent the state board OF
health in consultation on the case Of
little Mcdonald child of Brook street, re
turned to his home in Burlington last
night. The condition OF the boy. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Angus Mcdonald is said to
be somewhat improved and now that an
expert examiners diagnosis discounts po- |
liomyelitis theory, his parents are breath
ing easier.
County Agent f. Fl. Abbott is in re.
ceipt of farm paper which will be of a |
good deal of intereshto the members of the |
local Milk Producers association. The |
paper is to be published by the New |
England Milk Producers association, and |
will be published under the name of the
New England Dairyman. The first is
sue of the paper speaks very highly of
the way Nermonters have taken an in
terest in the work along the line of
milk producers organizations and es-
pecially of the results which have been
made in the local organization.
Detachable new cocoanut creations at
Laws candy shop, where a modern co.
coanut shredder grathes the fresh cocoa
nut before your very eyes as pre-
liminary to the preparation of delicious
home made confeetions. Notice the ma
chine in motion in the window to-nor-
row and then step inside and try our
dainty cocoanut dips, maple molasses
socoanut tally and cocoanut haystacks.
No more toothsome confections ever
,ame from the rich, ripe eocoanut. Re
member to look at Laws window exhibit
Saturday.
Archie G. Perry of Troy, n. V, who
vas recently nominated and confirmed as
of the streets of Barre,
arrived in the city last evening, being ]
accompanied here by Mrs. Perry. They
ire to occupy apartments in the home of
)r. III. s. Carver on Eastern avenue and
xpect to have their household goods here
within a few days. This morning Mr. u
Perry met number of heads of differ
mt departments and for a few days he !.
will devote much of his time to familiar y
zing himself with the work of the street
department., street locations, etc. His n
enure of Office with the city is to begin I,
ficially Monday morning. 7
To-day the finance committee OF the O
'srre Red Cross chapter announced that a.
1ore than s25 was taken in from the sale
t flowers at the Board of Trade banquet Z
ist evening. II was the initial effort of !.
he chapter in its move TO raise funds il
or the prosecution<of war relief work, Il
rganization having been effected only a Nv
sw hours ago when four flower girls vi
egan TO busy themselves with baskets -
/ dafrodils. To the girls whose services
ere available as well as the Board of
rade, which permitted them to circulate
mong the banquetters, is due the thanks
the Red Cross chapter, which has real
ed about S2l from the sale of the flow &c
Is. M
A deal was recently consummated "a
trough the d. A. Perry Real Estate az
yency, whereby the property on South in
ain street, owned by f. ID. LAdd and q,
nown as the Waters mouse, was sold to =
enry Bosley. Mr. Ladd takes in eX-
lange the small farm on the Barre e
road. where Mr., Bosley W
Is lived for several years, and which IN
as formerly called the Merrill Patter- =,
N farm, consisting of house, barn and :.
ght acres of land. Mr.. Bosley viii Z.
Ike possession at once of his new prop ~