The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-11
TALK OFTHE TOWN

world series complete at opera mousse
adv.
Abbott has ladies' wrappers in DARK
shades.
C. B. Walsh of Vergennes is a business
visitor in town to-day.
The new Havana 5.cent cigar, Pearl
of Cuba" at Lander's cigar store.
just received, an invoice of smart mod
els in hats. Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
G. s Smith of Cambridge Junction
was among the visitors in town yester.
day.
Car of peaches on track at Granite
street crossing. Extra fancy large bas-
kets. 65c and Zoe
Dorothy Phillips in a Bluebird feature
in five reels; Fires of Rebellion" at
the Bijou to-day.
Odd Ladies wishing to go to Granite
vile this evening please meet at the
waiting room at o'clock.
Bernino Gacia of Websterville was
brought to the City hospital yesterday
for treatment. He has pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Cutler of Jefferson
street left yesterday for Boston, where
they will spend few days with friends.
d. A. Perry left this morning for
oldHBty W I'LL dutlbI cdic ibl
f. H. Rock of that place this after
noon.
Mrs. James Tassie has returned to
the city, after having been called to st.
Adams by the death of her father, w.
| r. Donaldson.
Union barber shops in the city will
remain open until 0 o'clock this evening
because of the holiday tomorrow, when
all shops are to be closed.
William Miers and Alex. Hanton are
among the Barre visitors in Boston this
week, who have returned home, as have
l.. j. Bell and Charles Collins.
DIR. j. NJ. Hackett of Champlain, n.
y, arrived in the city last night to ad
dress the Vermont State Medical society
at its meeting here to-day.
Mrs. r. j. O'Brien of Northampton,
Mass, and +. j. King of Woodsford, Me-,
are visiting at the home of Miss Mae
King of Jefferson street for few days.
Autumn dance TO be given for the
benefit of the Barre City hospital. A
good time is assured as usual. Don't |
miss it. Next Tuesday evening, Oct. l6. !
adv,
A regular meeting of st. Johns court, i
c. O. F., viii be held Thursday evening
at o'clock sharp. Installation of OIL |
GERS. Every member is requested to at
tend
All stores belonging to the Barre Re
tail Merchants association, Inc, will re-
main open until o'clock p. m. Thurs
day, Oct. IL, and be closed all day Fri
day, Columbus day.
Mrs Margaret Gilbert and Mrs. Joan
Teevens of Boston are at the home of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs John Milne
of Warren street, having been called here
by the illness and death Of their brother,
Ivan j. Milne.
J. G.. Whidden, who was detained by t,
the local police yesterday on a statutory
charge. was transferred from police head
quarters to the county jail last night
when it transpired that he was unable
to furnish bail.
Miss Lucille Gravestein, a former SUI
of art instruction in the
city schools. who has been visiting
friends in Barre and vicinity for sew. /
eral days, returned yesterday to Mas j
where she is to continue her Y
course in the Bridgewater Normal school. |
Thomas j. Mercer has received post s
ard from Charles Mccarthy, former
Barre boy who enlisted in the U. S. d
navy last spring, which indicates that q
he youthful sailor recently glimpsed the /
'ock of Gibraltar. He says: This is a c
,retty big stone. but it hasn't anything p
IN Barre granted" "a
Chief c. B. Gladding of the fire de- o
,artment returned this morning from d
IT, Adams, where he was one OF the II
peakers at a banquet given last evening
W the Vermont State Firemen's assoeia j
ion, presided at the business session in I
he afternoon, at which time +. NJ. Tobin, |
n engineer in the local fire department, y
vas elected a director in the association. I
A Columbus day like unto most of the
discovery anniversaries in
barre since the day was first set apart
4 commemoration of the arrival of the .
reat discoverer is in prospect tomorrow, y
nd the suspension of business in the +
torres and banks will be the only tangi g
lie evidence of a holiday. Granite plants
ill be opened as usual. A football =
anne at Goddard seminary in the after =
Don is the only sport attraction, In y
he evening James Duncan of Quincy, :,
lass, is to speak in the opera house n
n the subject, "The Soul of Russia" :,
Efforts ON the part of the Goddard a,
aminary management TO arrange foot OF
all game for Columbus day have result 81
in the scheduling of game with the
lb varsity team from Norwich univer be
ty, which will appear on the campus al
morrow afternoon at o'clock. Last +,
Goddard won from the same F,
,am by the score of 8 to O. the game be- A
X closely contested. No progress has III
zen made by the seminary manager in be
ranging a Saturday game, although an re-
ldeavor was made to get the second ca
am from Middlebury college to make ma
lie trip to Barre. eh
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