The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-02
TALK OF THE TOUN

10 Rent-Upstairs tenement on unpe,
mn street; garden. Mrs. e. r, Carr.
ANY pair women's LaFrance pumps q,
oxtords, sizes and g. this week al
Sheas, S2.65 pair.
New lot of large bunting flags, -four
sizes, Just received at Bsuwell's Bool,
Store, Montpelier.
Miss Gilda Cardini of 527 North Main
street was taken to the City hospital to-
DAY Tor a minor operation.
u. y. Morse returned to the city last
evening after brief business trip in
New York in the interests of the A. p.
Abbott Co.
Henry Follansbee arrived in the city
last evening from Berlin, n. H., to spend
a lew days visiting friends in East Barre
and Graniteville.
William Mcdonald, who has been Wis
! ting friends on North Main street dur
ing the past week, returned yesterday to
his home in Brattleboro.
Henry Wilson, who is now employed
as window decorator at the Union Dry
Goods store, moved his family to Park
street tenement yesterday.
Thomas Driseoll, who has been passing
a week in Boston ON business returned
to Barre last night and resumed his du-
ties with the Modern Printing Co. this
morning.
Notice to Ladies of the Barre Sewing
Club for the Allies: A sewing meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. John c.
Morrison, 6 Laurel street, Thursday even
ing at Z o'clock.
Chief of Police C. f. Barber of Wi
nooski, who has been in the city to at
tend the triennial state convention of
Woodmen, returned this afternoon to his
home. While here Chief Barber called at
police headquarters and rendered his com
pliments to Chief Sinclair of the local
force.
small attendance was present at the
pruning demonstration Monday after
noon at G. Fl. Clark's orchard, mainly
because of the pressure of the springs
work which is under way. The small
crowd there, however, proved to be very
enthusiastic, and good results were OBJ
tanned.
Last to leave the field OF low prices is
the prosaie yeast cake, which jumped
into the three-cent class yesterday, after
having sold for two cents since the oldest
breadmaker began TO knead the dough. |
Local dealers were notified in the latter
part of April that the rising cost OF ma
terials would add a cent to the price of |
yeast cakes after May |. so that most of |
the surprise was saved for the consumer |
who laid down her two pennies yester |
day and was requested TO make another
ante before taking away her purchase.
County Agent f. II. Abbott returned |
this morning from Mortified, where he |
attended the meeting last evening under
the auspices of the Ladies' Union club /
and school board in connection with the /
food question which is discussed so wide
ly to-day. About 100 adults and 80 chill
dren attended the rally and much en-
over the food proposition which
was taken up by the club was manifest
ed. There were several speakers, among
whom were E. L. Ingalls, state leader of
the boys and girls club movement in
Vermont, Rev J. b. Sargent, Rev. Ar
thur w Hewitt and County Agent F, II.
Abbott. A committee was appointed to
further the work of the local food pro-
iuction for another year. Mr.. ingalls, re-
NAMED in Mortified last evening and
will work on the boys and girls club
which the Mortified people
ire trying to start.