The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-26
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Household thermometers liee AZ ''a7
sclPs with 81 purchase Saturday
Read w. H. Miles store for sale adv
on page T. A good investment.--adv.
Twenty per cent discount on trimmed
hats for Saturday. Mrs. Flora Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sterling left this
forenoon for an extended stay in Worces-
ter, Mass.
PRAYER service at the Church OF the
Good Shepherd tonight at 1880 Every
body welcome.
James Sterling left this morning Tor
Brattleboro to resume his studies In the
Austine institute.
Mrs. Charles LeBarron of Marshfield
was brought to the City hospital yester-
day for treatment.
Peter Flood and son went to Nerth-
field this morning to pass the remainder
of the week with friends.
The choir rehearsal lof the Methodist
church will be held tomorrow night al
7 o'clock, instead of tonight.
The Italian Gaiety club is to hold an
other of its private dancing assemblies
| in Clan Gordon hall this evening
| Holbrook Blinn in "The Prima Donna S
Husband fve-reel feature, at the BIZ
lou to-day. Be sure TO see this.-adv
Good time at Presbyterian church
Wednesday evening, Oct. 81, Halloween
social and masquerade Admission, loc'
| Our delicious fudge in three haVors'
maple nut, chocolate and fig, at 23c the
pound for Saturday only; other dainty
confections at Laws Candy Shop
Halloween dance Tuesday evening,
Oct. 30, Rowland hall. CarrolPs orches-
ira. In charge Of the vestrymen OF the
Church of the Good Shepherd adv
William Mccarthy and George Murray
of South Main street will leave this even
ing for Hartford, Conn, where they nave
secured employment with the Underwood
Typewriting company.
| Mrs. A. NJ. Kline, highly recommend
cd corsetiere, representing the LaPrincess
and Henderson corset of Aurora, ILL.,, VIII
demonstrate this line Monday and Tues.
dav. Oct. 30 and 30, at Mrs. Shepard Co,
Inc Phone 93M.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night and the morning were
f. $. Lowell of Hartford, Conn, W. II.
Keenan, of Cincinnati, o., NJ. II. Fellows
of Toledo, O., R. j. OConnor OF Burning
ton. r. n. Emerson of Springfield, Thorn
MS s. Sinclair and II. A. Binner of White
River Junction, S. B. Bates of Derby and
Ernest Sheldon of Enosburg, Chester
Wood of Boston, A. f. Webb OF Lynn,
Mass. w. H. Barnes Of Springfield, Mass,
and II. A. Butler of Burlington
Before a small-sized audience in the
opera house last evening, the four act
comedy, "My Irish Cinderella" was pre-
scented in a very enjoyable manner MISS
Daisy Carleton in the role OF Peggy, a
poorhouse brat , headed the cast and her
! Characterization of an Irish girl placed
| in the home of an English lord pro-
voked many amusing scenes. The ro-
mantle career of Peggy is somewhat
amusingly related from her life at the
poorhouse to that of an English lady,
while the antics of Fred Hoadley IN the
role of a butler provoked the mirth OF the
audience on several of his appearances
on the stage The company left TINS
morning for St Adams, where they have
an engagement for this evening.
PRAYER services for Mrs. Margaret Nor
rison whose death at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Flint, 80 West
street, Thursday morning followed an
illness OF many months, were held at the
house last evening at o'clock, Rev. Ed
Gar Grassland, pastor of the First Presby-
| terian church, officiating. This morning
at 7 30 o'clock. the body was taken over
the NJ. & w. r. railroad to Winslow, p.
| O.. whence itswill be transferred to Toll
sta. z. O., for interment in the village
cemetery. Those who acted as bearers
are five sons of the deceased, Alexander
Angus, Malcolm. Norman and John Nor
rison. all of Granitevile. The remains
were accompanied to ToGsta by sons of
the deceased and by her daughter, Mrs.
Flint.
For some time caretakers at Elmwood
cemetery have been bothered by careless
drivers who apparently thought nothing
of guiding their horses across graves and
lots in making short cuts to the en-
trance to the grounds. Supt Alex Han
tons attention was called to the prac-
tice and to-day Clarence d. Smith, pol
Usher employed in North Barre, was ar
rested by Chief Sinclair on formal
charge of maliciously driving over lots to
be used as graves. complaint had
been made to Grand Juror William Wish
art, with the result that the polisher
was hailed before Magistrate II. w. Scott
in municipal court. The respondent en-
tered an emphatic plea of not guilty and
claimed a case of mistaken identity The
case was held open pending further in
vestigation and Smith was allowed to 60
on his own recognizance.
In anticipation of a strenuous game
with ST. Peters A. c. at Rutland to-
morrow. Coaches Hoerne and Early put
the Goddard seminary team through a
sharp drilling yesterday afternoon. al
though it was planned to ease up this
afternoon. The team will leave for Rut-
hand early tomorrow. A year ago God
dard and st. Peters split even in the
seasons series The local squad came
through the Colby academy game in fine
fettle and in the light OF the latter'S
achievements this season the Barre school
boys are said to have given good ac-
count of themselves Tomorrow Colby
PLAYS Everett, Mass, high school, Coach
| W. T. Maiden Of the Montpelier semi
nary team has been making overtures
to Colby for a game, but because of a
prohibitive guarantee it Is not expected
that the teams will meet this year
Gifts for soldiers are holding the at
tention Of Red Cross workers Of Barre