The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-20
TALK OFTHE TOWN

See the newest coat models at Fits,
| Serve at the front or serve at home
Buy Liberty bond
See our choice of hats at S2os Mrs
| Shepard Co., Inc.
| Corsets, brasseres and underwear, silk
and cotton, at Mrs. Shepard Co, Inc
Music furnished for all occasions by
| Montpelier NJ band orchestra. Karl For
sell, manager, phone Montpelier 252-W
To win this fight for liberty we must
stand together as a nation. There Is no
surer bond between a man and his coun-
try than that he shall be a bondholder
of his country.
At a meeting Of the numbers Of the
senior class of Spaulding high school held
yesterday forenoon, Hidreth Martin of
Averil street was unanimously elected
secretary of the class
Mrs. George Chandler and Mrs. George
Caustic have returned from Springfield,
Mass, where they attended the eastern
states exposition. They also visited the
BOYS at Westfeld, Mass.
Bag day for the City hospital comes
on Oct 25 this year 1t is intended that
every family in Barre shall have a bag
T.
of these bags, containing a donation, will
be found on the steps of every house
when Chief Gladding begins the collec
tions at 0 o'clock Thursday, Oct %
The hospital aid is distributing bags
in preparations for its annual bag day
Oct. 25. 1t Is asking for money, towels,
tray cloths, old cotton and linen, canned
goods and iellies, fruit of all kinds and
fall vegetables, or. in fact, anything that
can be used in the home 1t has not been
possible to distribute bags beyond the
city limits, except in few cases, but
the ladies would gratefully receive con
tributions from those outside the city. I
Bring them to the hospital Thursday, /
Oct. 25.
Miss Marion Wiley was pleasantly /
surprised last evening at her home ON
south Main street when, upon returning
rom the home of a reighbor, she found
Ter home in the possession of about %
If her friends. Miss Wiley showed her
elf equal to the occasion and quickly
proved herself to be an ideal hostess. !
During the evening refreshments were /
erved, while games and an informal pro
ram Of musical numbers tended to pass
he evening pleasantly. In behalf of her
riends Alex Paul presented Miss Wiley
handsome chain and pendant, for which
he responded ittngly.
There was a good deal of interesting
tuf in Morosco's so Long Lefty as
resented at the Barre opera house last
yening, and not the least interesting
ras the splendid work Of the orchestra
nder the direction Of Joseph A. Tressi
nd with William Bartlett, formerly of
lontpelier. as first violinist. Mr.. Bart
tits friends were in the audience in
irge numbers and they gave him heart
-arming reception when he appeared aud :
heneyer he and the orchestra played;
fact. the enthusia IN got SO warm that I
ne audience gave three cheers for "Bill' /.
srtlett during a lull in the rollicking
m that was taking place on the stage. /:
uring another lull, F. g. Rowland, one =
Barre's four-minute men, gave an APP 4
,al in behalf Of the Liberty loan and :
a. accorded close interest Gladys
lockwood a. the lanky Lefty" Jean !:
emple as her physical antithesis tmean-
z plain fat. Jack POLAND and Hobart 4
ivanaugh. the respective husbands Of
e two women. who figured in an anus
z attempt 20 swan helpmeets, we're 9
ever. and the dancing # Uns Flem-
ing was very dainty. All through the 1
rformance the large audience was kept J
good humor. =