The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-30
TALKOFTHE TOWN

Corsets. front or back lace, 81 to $3.50
| Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
Only two days more to pay water
rentals before additional costs are added
+. 0. Lee, superintendent,
Keep in mind the date for your corset
fitting, Oct. 90, 80. Mrs. A. NJ. Kline,
corsetiere. Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc,
Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier NJ band orchestra. Karl For
sell, manager, phone Montpelier 252-W.
l.. III. Baine, teacher of voice, will be
at the Aldrich block, room ls prof,
Wheaton's studio) on Tuesday evening,
Phone 245l, Montpelier.
Mr. and Mrs. j. R. Pope and daughter,
Miss Edith Pope, who have been spend.
ing some days in the city, have returned
to their home in Beverly, Mass.
Charles H. Northrop of Merchant
street is detained at home by an attack
of rheumatism and his express business
is temporarily in charge of James
0Grady.
General opening of the night classes
for the study of the Italian and English
languages on Nov. |. For information
see DR.. Planfeld at the Italian church
from 0 to IL week days.
William Mcdonald of South Main
street, who is taking vacation of Is
days from his duties as city letter
carrier, has returned to Barre after a
weeks visit in New York.
The condition of little Edna Trudcll,
the Brooklyn street child who suffered a
shoulder bone fracture in an automobile
accident at the corner of North Main
IL EriIuxy 10 rannrf
ed to be improving steadily.
Auction sale to morrow for the M. C. |
Flanders estate at North Tunbridge viii |
lage; nice grade Jersey cattle fine pair |
of eight year .old work horses, crops, |
farm tools, carpenters and blaeksmith's |
tools, household furniture, etc. Sale
opens at 10 a. m. C. F. Smith, auctioneer
The current issue of the Monumental
News contains half-tone picture of A.
w. Premier, formerly of Barre, who is an
eastern granite representative with of.
fees in Philadelphia. The photograph
caught Mr.. Premier offshore at Chesa-
peake bay where a Labor day outing
among the salesman's finny neighbors
netted him fine catch of fish.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Pierce of Hill street
have succeeded in obtaining for their
son, Raymond Pierce, a discharge from
the L. S. A. and the young man is ex.
pected daily TO arrive IN the city from
New Haven, Conn, where he was trans
ferred from his comrades in what was I
one of the Barre companies in
the state National Guard Young Pierce's |
discharge became operative on the eve
Of the departure of many of his compa-
MES for overseas service. He enlisted in
The Vermont National Guard at the out I
break of the war.
A freight blockade on the Central Yer
mont railroad near Sharon played the
mischief with late afternoon and evening
nail service yesterday, with the result
hat much mail matter remained unde ,
ivered until this morning. The mail
rain due to arrive in Barre at 4:3J p.
n. came into the local station around
o'clock. As the early evening wore
way people gathered at the station to a
wait the arrival of friends on the train
we're advised that the schedule was so
completely disarranged by the Sharon (
blockade that no one could foretell the q
our when the mail would arrive. =
Muddy Depot square was mussed up 1T
yesterday afternoon when
orse driven by Overseer William Me- A.
donald of the charity department, who Z
vas delivering tools for a Blackwell i
treet firm, essayed a quick step that r
Eft its master well nigh mired while an a,
nxious group OF bystanders half heart i,
dly attempted to stop the horse. (.
through the square ploughed the horse n
nth its legs stretched out for a long q,
print. At the corner, however, second
bought seemed to impel the runaway :
for it veered from the north =
nd headed straight for the Jones & ~
we livery yard. In that enclosure the u
forts of a stable man undoubtedly pre- !"
ented the wagon from being ground to 70
its. Mr., Mcdonald was not injured. az