The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-05
TALK OFTHE TOWN
Angora wool golf gloves at Fits,

Angora wool golf gloves at Fits.
Rowland hall week from tonight
"Fun. adv. =,
Did YOU get one of those SOC sofa pill
lows for SOC at Mrs. Beattie's sale thu
week?
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re
bekah lodge. No. Is, Wednesday evening
| Dec. 5, at 1880 o'clock.
Rev. j. b. Reardon of Church stree
addressed the Odd Fellows lodge IL
Montpelier last evening.
Miss Eileen Parks of King stree
leaves this evening for kirksyille, Mo
where she expects to take up her resi-
dence.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Morris of Aver
i'll street have been spending several days
in Boston with their daughter, Miss Nora
Morris, who is attending the training
school for nurses in the Massachusetts
General hospital.
Miss Ruth Munroe, who has been pass
ing several days in the home OF heT
brother. Walter Munroe OF Keith avenue
returned Yesterday to Washington. y
C.. where she il employed as clerk in
the war department. Her brother, Pm
town on a brief leave of absence, left
last night for Fort Slocum, n. y, where
he recently enlisted in the regular army
Seven cent fair at Goddard next Fri
day night at 1927, Big rgeubisTAOlN
dav night at 1927 Bigger, buster and
better than ever Program of seven
numbers, side shows, fortune feelings,
seven booths, every seventh person sd-
mitted free. Dancing, two figures for
seven cents. The students must raise
the funds for the addition to the gym
nasum Come and spend seven cents,
or seven times seven, or seventy times
seven and help swell the fund-adv
John Burns of Burlington, who was
student at Goddard seminary during the
year l9l6-l7 and who has been promi-
neut in athletics both at the hilltop
school last season and in playing base
ball with several professional teams
throughout the state and in Montreal, is
spending a few days with friends in
town. Mr.. Burns was enrolled in the
second Plattsburg officers training camp,
which recently closed, and together with
several other young men, was recently
to the aviation section OF the
United States army, and is at present
a brief leave of absence, while
awaiting orders to report at some ava
lion training camp.
Revenue stamps such as are attached
10 mileages and tickets brought in a con-
siderable sum of money in the ticket Of
ice of the Central Vermont station here
Turing the month of November, accord
np to the fluctuations of Miss Lillian
Roberts, the agent. On new mileages
alone the sum of Sll250 was paid inI
evenue, while old mileages presented at
he window were covered with revenue
tamps to the value of 500. On the tick
is sold to various points, the revenue
mounted to S2T5.53, the grand total for
nileages. old and new, and tickets, being I
Yearly $500. Under the federal regula |
ions, which became effective early in
November, revenue of s per cent is col |
ected on all railway fares.
In the council chamber at city hall this |
fternoon at 4 o'clock, the local fuel |
which is working in conjunc
ion with the state fuel administrator,
ill hold a public hearing. The commit
ee consists of City Clerk James Mackay,
Y. G.. REYNOLDS and Charles A. Lmdgren.
he latter is confined to the house by ill
ess and may not be able TO attend the I
caring General phases of the fuel sit
alton in Barre may be discussed at the
caring, and persons who have any par
cular statement to be made in eonnec-
on with the coal or wood situation are
, be heard. The hearing will be the
rst public gathering of its kind to be
I'D in Barre since the local committee
ct and organized.