The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-27
TALK OFTHE TOWN

See those new house dresses at Alb
bolts.
Miss Helen Young has returned home
after an extended visit in Springfield
Mass.
Spear private school. Glasses for be.
ginners. Tutoring for older pupils. 26
jefferson st, Tel. lls.
Miss Frances brennan of Woodbury.
has been passing few days with friends
in Barre and Montpelier.
We can save you money on a good
piano and give you plenty of time to pay
for it. Bailey's Music Rooms, Barre.
+. G. Rowland of French street has
gone TO Atlanta, Ca, where he will spend
vacation of week with friends.
| Miss Helen Hack of Brandon has re-
turned to Barre and is living in the
city while here TO conduct her classes in
the Cobble hill school.
There win be rehearsal of the choir
of the Methodist church in the church
parlors Friday evening at Z o'clock Ev-
cry member of the choir is requested to
be present.
Miss Isabelle Thomson of Spaulding
street, who has been employed in the
DIR. Jarvis office in the Rowland block
for some time, completed her duties there
yesterday. Miss Thomson expects to
leave in the near future for Boston
where she will enter one of the large
hospitals to train as a nurse.
Damage in unexpected places resulted
from the recent eleetrical storm and pre-
vious wind storms according to Supt
G. F. Millar of the NJ. & Il. /. & P. Co.
who finds that many poles were stripped
of their incandescent lamps. A thorou III
inspection of the lighting lines deter
mined the extent of the damage and EN-
ployes of the company are busy now in
replacing the damaged or destroyed in
candescents In any number of instances.
the lightning or wind fractured the Ala
ments in the globes, rendering them
useless for further service.
The Barre Pipe band will give the last
of its series of open.air concerts in City |
park this evening at 5 o'clock. Pipe Ma /
ior Eustace Ritchie has brought his ag-
gregation of musicians to a point where |
they are discoursing the best music of /
the season, a fact which was readily
when they made big hit |
ut the RIDE Cross rally and flag raising
in Orange Tuesday night The following
program has been arranged for the
March, "Heilan' Laddie"; Il
march, "The Rush o. Dom; march.
Green Hills of Tyrol'; march, "Col.
Conden"; march, "92d Gordon Highland
RS; march. Earl of Mansfield:
,trathspey. High Road 10 Linten"; reel.
Christmas Carousing"; march. Glen
loueal Highlanders.
An old-time dance program. one Of q
,eries which was used to proclaim
lance in Twingville half century ago,
: in the possession Of Joseph NJ Taft
4 Merchant street, who recently came
lpon the "dodger" while going over
objection Of miscellany The program
vas issued for dance held in Whites
lall in what il now North Barre. The
estive occasion took place on the eve
i Thanksgiving day, 1896. II was he
ore the DAYS Of the bunny hug. the
.itchen Jolt and the fox trot, and most
f the dances noted on the program are
1uare figures. Under the dance order
atrons are notified thar Houses Qua
rifle orchestra il TO furnish music The :
.ader OF the orchestra, far famed in
hose DAYS. was Henry House. whose
cath occurred in Wilhamstown a few
-eeks since. The hall bin for the Tving- A
lille dance was $50 and in the commit
" Hst are the name 81 several men
romineni in yhs early days q Barnes
eyelopment.