The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-17
TALK OF THE TOWN


II phone 666-W.
II Eastmans baking powder lOc pound
Il Fully guaranteed. Why pay moreY
H David Bennett of Brookfsld was a
business visitor in the city yesterday.
jerry McGraw OF Waterbury was a
business visitor in the city yesterday.
i NJ b. Baxton of Marshfeld was among
the business visitors in the city yester-
day.
f. A. Dow of st. Johnsbury was among
| the business visitors in the CITY yes
terday.
Mrs. 7. I. Martin went to Windsor TO-
day for visit OF several DAYS with
relatives.
Reduce the high cost of living. Buy
your beef by the quarter or half quar-.
ter. G. r. Wood. Tel 5s2.W.-adv.
Mrs. Mabel j. Terry has returned to
her home in South Ryegate, after pass
ing few days with friends in Barre.
Waldo Hutchins, who has been visiting
relatives in the city during the past few
days, returned to his home in Warren
last evening.
Miss Emma Sevegny, formerly en-
ployed as a clerk in the Vaughan store.
commenced work at the Homer Fits Co.
store to-day.
! L. n. Philbriek and 0. Il. philbrick
of Orange street left this morning for
Waits River, where they attended the
funeral of their aunt, whose death oc-
CURED Thursday.
Maurice Spence of firginia, Mimi ar
rived in the cty last MAJ and continued
to Graniteville, where he was called by
the death of his brother Thomas Spence,
whose funeral was held in st. Sylyester's
church this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A, Neveau of |
Georgia, who were formerly in charge |
OF the Morrison farm on west hill, ar !
rived in the city yesterday to be the |
guests of the Italian Pleasure club at |
its annual banquet last evening
Rev. Charles A. Boyd, who has been in |
charge of special Sunday school services
in Barre and vicinity for the past week,
returned yesterday to Burlington, where,
as secretary of the state Sunday school
association, he makes his headquarters.
A message received by George n. Til.
den last night brought tidings of the
death in hoxbury OF his cousin. George
A. Tilden, well known merchant of
that town. Charles b. Tilden of upper
Prospect street is an uncle of the de-
ceased and A. c. Tilden is cousin. The
funeral will be held in Roxbury Monday
forenoon at ii o'clock.
w. F. Sartell, an aged North Main
street resident, who sustained a serious
injury when he slipped and fell on the
sidewalk early in the week. appears to
be making progress toward recovery, al
though he is still confined to his bed. I
Unfavorable symptoms which developed
soon after the accident have disappeared
and it is not thought that the patient
viii suffer any permanent ill effects.
Joe Bennett OF River street, arraigned
before Magistrate II. W. Scott in city
court Friday afternoon on breach OF
the peace charge. told the authorities I
his side of the alleged fracas with his :
wife, Iona Willis Bennett, and then en-
tered formal plea of not guilty. When
the respondent failed to furnish bail OF
800, Judge Scott remanded him to the
county Jail and said that date for the
Aouiu ut IAtd bditIs DtUHtlb
was arrested by Officer David Hender- $
son on a complaint made 10 Grand Juror e
William Wishart, who appeared for the
state. Proceedings against the man 4
we're started on representations made to Z
he police by his wife, h
A derailment of eight freight cars near
Sharon Friday noon seriously discom {
NODDED south and northbound travellers J
n the afternoon and evening. When it d
became apparent that the tie-up was to t,
continue for several hours, the Boston Il
Maine railroad opened its NJ. g. w. R. a
Dad and Passumpsic division to the New "
England States Limited train and con- W
lections were made at White River II
junction and Montpelier. Local trains
we're long overdue, the most noticeable
apse being the late arrival of the aft
moon mail Between Montpelier June
ion and points north traffic conditions
we're normal and very little conven-
,nce was encountered by travellers. I'm
f1ieial reports from the Sharon derail
lent do not indicate that any one was
urt and the damage is said to have been
light. The wreck crew from St. Adams
assed through Montpelier Junction er
round $3.50 o'clock in the afternoon and co
arly this morning the track was cleared. sa