The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-26
TALK THE TOWN
Clearance sale at ADbott's.

Read the bargains in Houghton
k Robins fire and water sale adv, page ;
then call at "a Elm street.
g Alex. Edward, who is employed i
+ Springfield, Mass, is passing a few day
at his home ON Pleasant street,
z Many Barre and Montpelier pcopl
: were present yesterday Tor the specia
Christmas dinner at Hotel Barre.
/, Gage q Gage. chiropractors, office will
. be closed from SATURDAY. at 10 a, m, Dec
p, to Thursday, $3.50 p. m, Dec. ~.
/ Mr. aud Mrs Harry, r. Wishart of wi
nooski passed Christmas in the home o
Mrs. Barbara Wishart of Camp street.
, Music furnished for all occasions by
. Montpelier NJ. band orchestra. Karl For,
sell, manager, phone Montpelier 252-W
Miss Edith Barnes. teacher in the
schools of New Haven, is passing the
holidays at her home on Highland ave.
Inue.
S. n Parker left this morning for Bur
lington, where he is to furnish the drum
accompaniment for an orchestra this
Ievening.
Louis Tomasi, student in the Worces
ter, Mass, Polytechnic institute, is pass
ing the holidays at his home on North
Main street
Harold Barton of Springfield Mass,
was Christmas day visitor in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. w A, Bradford Of South
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry D. Graves aud lit
tie son OF Washington street are passing
a few days with relatives in Barton and
Sherbrooke, p. O.
Mrs II. B. Hanson and son. John, of
East Berkshire are passing a few days
| in the city as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. A Eastman of Camp street.
Christmas is over but you will need
money for next year Prepare now by
joining the Christmas club to-day at the
Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Serg. Roscoe Maelver. who has been
passing few days at his home in Gran
iteviIle, has returned TO Westfieid, Mass,
where he is stationed at Camp Bartlett.
Thomas Nichols, ir., who has been
spending few days at his home on
Highland avenue. returned last evening
TO Windsor, where be is employed by the
National Acme Machine Co.
Martin H. Judd of Montgomery, c. c.
Abbott Of Waterbury, c. n Moulton of
Charleston, \. H., and Thomas j. Adams
of Woodstock were among the business |
visitors in the city Monday.
Charles Gibbons and DeForest Carroll, |
who are employed in the cable service of |
the New England Tel 6 Tel Co., re,
turned this morning to their work in |
White River Junction after passing the |
Christmas recess at their homes here.
The members of the home department
and the children of the cradle roll be-
ginners and primary departments, with
their mothers. are cordially invited to at
tend the Christmas party TO be given in
the Congregational church yestry Thurs
day Dec 81 from 2 to p. m. There
will be a short program, games and a
good time for all.
A chld's chair Of other days and
dolls head of ancient mold figure in
IN interesting exhibition of antiques to
be seen in the display window of b. W.
Hooker 4 Co. ROY Scott, the Washing
ION stage driver, owns and prizes the
chair and head The chair was fashioned
with a lack knife more than Is years
igo. while the doll is so wears old. Both
pieces were formerly the property of I
1harles Lyman, great grandfather of the
'tage driver.
Lawton Witt OF Winchendon. Mass, a
former Goddard seminary athlete and an
ntielder Of the Philadelphia Athletics,
las been passing few days in the home
II his sister. Mrs. A. G. Foster of Averil
treet Mr.. Witt wears the uniform OF I,
he L. S. navy. having recently enlisted.
lie is now doing duty as IN orderly in
he Boston navy yard. During his fur I
ough he received the initiatory degree in ;
he Elks at Montpelier
There viii be no sewing meeting of ;
he Red Cross in the Spauding building {
n Friday afternoon of this week, owing
o the building being closed for vacation. d
Ifter this week, the meetings will be \
cid every Friday afternoon as hereto
ore. The finished work will be packed \
he last Of the month as usual Ii is o
equested that all finished articles be
aturned TO Mrs 5. y Parker, % Spauld-
lg street, or to any other members of (
he supply committee before that time.
Some of the boys and girls advise us n
hat they are having some difficulty in +
citing convenient information relative
D National Banks To help them in \,
repairing their essays in the prize com =,
osition contest, we are running series
advertisements emphasizing some of
ne features of national banks. We
ould suggest that these be cut out and
wed, as this collection will be great
clip The competition does net close
ntil 8 p m, Saturday. Jan. ;. Peoples Z,
ational Bank-ady.
On Christmas night employees at Hotel in
are and the manager and his wife. Mr.. tr
Id Mrs John " Rowen. celebrated the or
stiyal with a Christmas tree in the din II
g room. Through the thoughtfulne Ell
the day clerk, 0rrin Hughes, the tree NJ
as appropriately trimmed and illumi- of
ted with incandeseents. There was a
ietide remembrance for every employee, sc
d one of the pleasant features of the le;
thering was the presentation of
afing dish set to Mr.. and Mrs. Rowen, ~
gift of the employees. Wv
Word has been received in Barre of
e death of James Grant in Atlanta. bv
. on Dec. a. Mr.. Grant was in his
tn year. Surviving are his wife; one w
D. G. W Grant; two daughters, Mrs. da
nest L. King OF Schenectady. y. Y. We
4 Miss Violet r Grant Mr. Grant ,