The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-13
TALK or THE TOWN

Il
eral days visiting relatives.
| w. E. Lawless of Bethel arrived il
the city last evening, and will spend
few days in the city on business.
A. j. Kelley of Forsyth place informs
The. Times that his thermometer regis
tered 60 below zero this morning
Several visitors from the neighborina
lodges are expected to attend the Rebek
all anniversary on Friday evening.
On account of the extreme cold wealth
err, there will be no meeting of the la.
dies aid society of st. Monica's church
this evening
Henry l.. White of st. Adams arrived
in the city yesterday, and will spend
several days visiting friends on Ayers
street and in South Barre
The amusement committee of the /. O.
20. L., nj. u, will meet at the home OF
Miss Gladys Comolli, IA Comolli street,
Wednesday evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Dennison Densmore of AZ Ayers
street, who was thought to be recovering
from an attack of the grip, suffered d re
lapse Sunday and is quite seriously i'll.
| ID. Mandigo of Sherbrooke, p. O., ar
rived in the city last evening and will
spend several days visiting friends and
relatives on Granite and Berlin streets.
Winter Birds" were considered at a
meeting of the Nature Study class last
evening, when members of the class were
entertained at the home of Miss Carrie
ton of Highland avenue.
Mrs. viii Townsend of Chelsea, arrived
in the city yesterday TO visit for the re
mn tpAar of tho % he rf
Charles b. Townsend of Washington
street, and other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Jackson OF
Liberty street left yesterday for Cam
bridge, where they attended banquet
given by the Odd Fellows last evening.
Mr.. jackson was the speaker of the
evening.
Mrs. j. Mcfarland, who has been visit
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
e. f. Sturgin of Montreal, P. O., during
the past ten days, passed through the
city to-day, while en- route to her home
in Graniteyille.
The household economies department
of the woman's club announces a Lady
Washington party, to be given Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 20, at 245 in X. of p.
hall. Everyone is asked to come in cos
tune if possible There will be pro-
gram and refreshments.
The SpauIding girls basketball team
returned victorious from Mortified Sat
urday night with the score OF 10 to 5. 1t
was a hard fought and exciting game.
Misses Rogers and Averill featured for
Spaulding, while Miss Boynton starred
for the Mortified team. The Spaulding
lineup was as follows: Miss Rogers ri,
Miss Averill If, Miss Geals c, Miss Gee |
re-, Miss Walstrom lg. Miss Howard ac.
the team.
With lead of OF points in the pool |
tournament, the members of the Murphy |
& Weafer team will journey this even I
ing to Montpelier, where they meet the |
Imperial team for the final match of
the series which has been held during
the fall and winter months. To-mor
row evening, the Murphy & Weafer
team will meet the Royal team for the
second match OF the season at the Pearl
street parlors. The Pearl street aggre-
CATION is leading in this tournament by
a 81 point margin.
At st. Monicas church Monday morn
ing at s o'clock, Miss Eunice Matott, a
daughter of George Matott of Brooklyn
street, was married to James =. Simmons
Of Montpelier, the parish priest, Rev. FIR.
Mckenna, performing the ceremony in
he presence of few relatives and i'm
mediate friends of the bride and groom.
The bride wore a blue travelling suit.
She was attended by Miss Pearl Abare
md Inns Mnf Ats hrn kf In
bride, acted as best man. Before the
ceremony the bridal party enjoyed a we'd
ling breakfast at Hotel Barre and later
n the forenoon Mr.. and Mrs. Simmons {
eft on a wedding trip. Mr.. Simmons, a
,rother of Conductor Charles Simmons 7
# the Barre branch, is employed at the c
apital as a printer. $
Arthur Wilson of South Main street, I
Who managed the Hub restaurant for A. 7
. Gauthrie for two years and was for ;
ONE years employed as a night clerk
t the old City hotel, has decided to @
Ocate in Springfield, having purchased
estaurant in. that rapidly growing in
ustrial town. Mr.. Wilson left Barre !
asst week, after having been employed n
OF some weeks in the Hub restaurant 0
fter it was taken over by Mrs. John I
'orbes. A Springfield contemporary i
ellis the following story: arthur VIII q
on of Barre has purchased the South o
md restaurant of c. l.. Douglass and
Dok possession Saturday. The new pro-
rietor has had six years experience as
manager of a restaurant in Barre City.
Ie proposes to cater TO the public sat
factorily and later to serve meals on a
9th the American and European plans" Il
One of the most successful social func- II
ons at Goddard seminary during the u
resent school year was held Saturday t'
gening, when the members of the sophie y
lore class held their annual bail at God e
ard hall with one of the largest crowds u
attendance that ever assembled at :
,phomore dance. The members of the
ass put good deal of work into max
q it a success and the hall was beauti- r
lily decorated with the class colors of g
-ange and white. At the beginning of Us
lie entertainment Messrs. HOLSTER and ht
arker of the faculty with Mr.. Tillotson .e
the class, and Mrs. o. h. Hollister,
ISIS Spaford and Miss Waite were in os
lie receiving line. Messrs. Tillotson "
lmuelson and Misses Waite and Wig
,ault Of the class were the officers in HI
srge. Forsell's orchestra furnished
usic for the occasion.