The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-09
TALK OF THE TOWN
See those house dresses at Abbott's.

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The moon will see you home from tn,
dance in Rowland hall to.night.-adv
just arrived at the Red Cross Phar
macy, large shipment of Rexall Order
lies.
Miss Agnes A. Keith is improving from
her recent sickness and is able to be out
of doors little while each day.
Don't forget to see Francis X Bush.
man and Beverly Bayne in "The Great
Secret at the Pavilion tonight
Miss Christine Tubbs of Summer street
returned to her home to-day after visit
ing friends in st. Johnsbury over the
week end.
Richard +. Henderson, manager of the
PAVILION theatre, returned to Barre this
morning, after passing the week end in
Wells River.
Warren j. Cummings and Raymond o.
Wishart returned to the city Saturday,
after spending several days in Boston
on business.
Mrs. Albert Liberty and daughter.
Irene, of Spaulding street have gone
TO Springfield, Mass, where they will
spend a week.
The amusement committee of the j. o.
., L., Nj. u, will meet at the home of
Mrs. Watt, 1876 Washington street, Tues
day evening at o'clock.
Lamont Minard of Ohazy, N. Y, passed
through the city last evening, while en-
route to Graniteville, where he will com.
menced work to-day as quarryman.
/ Elrick Thomas of Sherbrooke p. O.,
returned to his home to-day after visit
ing friends and relatives in East Barre
ard Graniteville during the past week
Harold Haggett who has been visiting
friends in Burlington during the past
week, passed through the city yesterday,
while en- route to his home in Brook
| field.
Mrs. Mary Beckwith and Miss Vera
Beckwith of Chelsea arrived in the city
yesterday for a visit in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry II. Hodgdon of Highland
avenue.
Mrs. c. v Perry, who has been passing
week in the city as a guest of Mr. and
Mrs. w. A. Perry of Washington street,
returned Saturday to her home in St.
Johnsbury.
Mrs. w. French of South Barre passed
through the city last evening while en-
route to her home after visit OF week
with friends and relatives in Manches-
ter. N. III.
Mrs. Annie Holmes, who has been stay.
ing in Littleton, N. H., during the winter,
is visiting friends in Barre and Mont
pelier before going to Sugar Hill, n. H.,
where she plans to spend the summer.
Postmaster George w. German re-
oeived notice last evening from Boston
headquarters advising him not to give the
postoffice clerks any leave OF absence this
spring until the vacation for the clerks is
due.
Mrs. J. w Roberts and daughter, Miss !
Marguerite Roberts, of South Barre
passed through the city Saturday while
EN- route to their home from Boston,
where they have been visiting during the
past week.
Arnold Dsnforth of Windsor, who was
a business visitor in the city during the
latter part of the week, left yesterday |
for Mortified, where he will spend few
days visiting friends and relatives, while
en- route home,
Mrs. Julian c. Dimock of Fast Corinth
will speak before the Barre Womans
club, under the auspices of the home eco
Monies department, on the subject, "Re
ducing the High Cost of Living" Tues
day, April 10, at 2;45 p. m.
Funeral services for Mrs. c. f. Hanson,
a former resident of Barre, whose death
occurred last week, were held at the
home OF +. j. Badger in Walden Sunday
afternoon. The body will be brought TO
Barre over the Montpelier & Wells River
railroad late this afternoon for entomb-
ment at Elmwood cemetery.
Michael j. Hamel OF South Main street,
who has been employed as machinist
at the Trow & Holden plant for some
years, left Saturday night for Newport,
K. l.. where he has a position in a muni-
tions plant at the United States naval
base. Among 800 machinists employed
at Newport by the government is Will
liam Premier OF Barre, who left the city
four weeks ago.
Members OF the b. VI. club and lady
friends to the number of dozen as
sembled Friday evening at the home of
Miss Katherine Phelps to remind her of
her birthday, the party being a complete
surprise to the hostess. The evening
was pleasantly spent in games, five hun
lred being the game most INDUCED in,
while a few minutes were spent in an
program, consisting of piano
solos and songs. At late hour refresh
ments were served, Miss Annie Ahearn
preparing the birthday cake for the oc- I,
,asiOn.
Circolo Filodrammatico Italiano is get {
ing ready to give another of its popular /
and parts have already
been assigned to several amateur thes
,isns who have been warmly received by t
ocal audiences in the past. The present Y
epertoire includes "Le Mosche Blanche"
"The White Fly"l, a comedy, and La +
spada di Damocle' ("The Sword of Da- h
nocles''l, a drama. The plays will be v
PRESENTED in the opera house on the v
vening of Saturday, April 81, and the \
wo casts are rehearsing regularly for il
he presentations Interest in the Cir a
olo Filodrsmmatico has been revived +
turing the past season and patrons of \
he Italian drama are eagerly anticipat- r
ng the next appearance of the company, a
The proceeds will be turned over to n
worthy person who has been i'll for i
ong time. b
Russell Ford, teacher in Stanstead Z
ollege, Stanstead, z. O., who is visiting :
is fellow teacher, Lyndol Waterman, at
he home OF the latter's parents, Mr.
nd Mrs ID - Waterman of NashiuCton |