The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

Ut. Arcnle Is. ItlcnhrdSOn or tOrlntn II
passing few days with friends in the
city.
Andes ranges and heaters; repairs fol
all kinds of ranges, fire clay and stove
boards. Il. A. Prindle. Depot square.
Angelo Gatoni of Quincy, Mass, ar
rived in the city Saturday to spend a
week with relatives.
Rev. Charles f. Partridge returned to
his home in Woodstock Saturday, after
spending several days in Barre on bust
ness.
Miss Sarah Scott of Wellington street
returned to the city this morning after a
visit of few days in Waterbury and
Stowe.
Miss Evelyn Mandigo of the nurses
home, Elm street, was taken to the City
hospital last evening and underwent an
operation this afternoon.
Mrs Ellis n Holland, who has been
visiting in the home of her son, r. G,
Holland of Franklin street for week,
returned this morning to her home in
Rutland.
The s. of V, auxiliary will hold pub
lie whist party in Foresters' hall, Worth
en- block, Wednesday evening, Jan. 81 at
s o'clock. Everyone invited; l0c. Re-
! freshments.
Mrs. George Kossuth of Graniteville
was visitor in the city this morning
while on her way to Sherbrooke, p. O.,
there to make a visit of several days
with relatives.
ID. Janion MacNichol of Boston arrived
in the city this morning and is staying at
Hotel Barre while making stay of sew
eral DAYS here in connection with the |
granite advertising campaign.
The second in the series OF readings at /
the Spaulding school building viii be Civ
en- this evening, beginning promptly at |
7:l5. Mr.. Brown of the high school fac
ulty will read selections from Robert w
Service. The public is cordially invited
to attend.
Cramer Allen of Maple avenue, who
was patient at the Massachusetts Gen
eral hospital in Boston for six weeks fol-
lowing an operation, has returned to
Barre. Mr.. Allen is recovering steadily :
from a serious surgical operation, al
though he expects that his period of con- ,
valescence will be continued several
weeks
North Barre politics received another
Jolt to-day when Harry +. Jeffords let it
be known that he is an active candidate
TOR the office of second constable, the :
candidates. of the present incumbent, I
George Parks, John Griffin and Joe Law
Try to the contrary notwithstanding. As !
vas to be expected, Mr.. Jeffords' state
nent was nst-footed and admits of no
He is organizing his
orces in the north end and expects to
AIRY the citizens caucus on the first !
ortie. Z
Among the guests arriving at Hotel 4
Barre through the week end were the Z
people; w +. Kurtz and f. r. :
'owles of Hanover. n H., DIR. Kenneth I
:. Dole of Boston, w. II. Douglas Of Bur :
ngton. G. n. Chapman and A. n. LELAND
( Tunbridge. Mr.. and Mrs. Bob OFT and
ompany. r. M Callaghan, Joseph II,
furphy, Charles NJ. Hughes, Nelson Hor-
on and Norwich hockey team of North nj
ED. Arthur L. Davis of Dover. N. H.,
! W. Travis of Hanover, N. H., d. J. "
IacNichol OF Boston. it.
After a week of unusual quiet at po-
ce headquarters. three candidates for tn
pgree work at Montpelier broke in on wi
re official stiffness Saturday night. All
lree remained locked up on intoxication !,
larges until arraigned before Magistrate =.
!. w Scott in city court this morning, -
avid O'Clair of Montpelier, Edward
ann of Holyoke. Mass, and James F. TN
,,aro, ~ procl,tor Nass oa,b nIao5. hi
| guilty to a first offense Mann and
ameron took the alternative Jail SEN 70
nces, but in the case of O'C1air it was N
fought that small fine would be paid. ia
When Roderick Cameron unpaeked a
ltent cigar clipper at his store on W.
-ashington street few days ago, he NJ
armed all children in the ncighborhood ne
keep an arms length between them 20
ID the shipping device. IL was son of u
r. Cameron Who was the first to sue wa
NIB to curiosity aroused by the gro OF
r's warning and now the yonngster is Of
rising a finger that is minus its fieshy MI
D. In order that other children who en-
equent the store may not offer up their "a
rfectly good finger tips TO catch de- Do
&c that is intended for cigars, the snip th'
r has been placed without the reach Of ia
e young people. an
Barre chess players, in their tourna. H.,
snt with the Apollo club at the capital i''
iday evening, had little the better Of a,
e argument when the matches ended. ps
K men comprised each team and the
smbers of the Barre Chess & Checker
ID had to extend themselves to the lin.
in order to retain to the end slight
,rgin Of points gained in the opening
rs. Stevens OF Barre made a clean
,re, but Milo and Blanchard of the
,ollo club succeeded in drawing two
mes. Given of Barre lost only two
mes and Milo of Montpelier won five
his matches and dropped three. Ar
ngements are being made in the Barre
ID to entertain the Apollo checker man
ilators at the rooms of the local club
the Blanchard block some evening next I
elk.