The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-01
TALK or THE TOWN
Furs one-fourth off at Fits.
Fibre silk hose Roe at Ahhoif's

packed houses. Get your seats early
adv.
Sewing wanted. viii go out by tn
| day. Call at ~ Merchant street TIE
| 265-W.
Cecelian club bazaar, Rowland hal
Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Admis
sion, Zoe.
Fred Noel of Claremont N. H., is pass
ing several days in the city as the CUES
of friends on Park street
Miss Carrie Hathaway returned thi
morning to her home in Middlebury, aft
er spending several days with RELATIVES
in the city
A meeting of the Glenugie club, will b.
held in Worthen hall on Friday night
Feb. g A full attendance is requested
c. Keith, president.
William $. Hutchinson of st. Adams
travelling representative of the Contra
Vermont railroad, was business visit
or in the city yesterday and to day.
Please the Riddles with pound of oul
delicious old-fashioned molasses candy
fresh from the kettle at Laws confec.
tionery store. Take home a pound at &c
cents
Fred c. Brink, formerly Of Barre, now
residing at Stowe Forks, had two ribs
broken last Saturday while rolling logs
for Fl. s. Shaw. He is now progressing
favorably.
John 0Leary of the firm of Marion
& 0'Leary, who has been confined to his
! home on Eastern avenue by illness for
several days, was able to be out of doors
yesterday.
The condition of Mrs. Charles CHER
valli of Granite street, who has been
critically i'll of pneumonia for the past
three weeks, is reported to be improv-
ing steadily.
John Crowley of Essex Junction, for
mer resident Of Barre. passed through
the city yesterday while on his way to
East Barre, where he was called by the
death of his sister, Mrs. Mary A. Crow
ley.
Kenneth Jennie. of Sutton, P. O., New
England representative for S. z. Stafford,
hide dealers in Stafford, P. O., returned to
his home to-day after spend several days
in Barre and neighboring towns on bus
mess.
James Kelly is employed as bell hop
at Hotel Barre, having been employed
to succeed David Mcknight, who expects
to leave the city in few days for Chic.
opee, Mass, where he has secured EN-
ployment.
Clinton Huntington of Hardwick, who
is engaged as travelling aslesman in
New York, arrived in the city last even.
ing, having been summoned here to at
tend the funeral of his step mother, Mrs.
Sarah o. Huntington OF Highland ave-
nue..
Alvin Hutchinson, who has been stay.
ing with friends on upper Washington
street while on business visit in Barre
and Montpelier during the past three
weeks, left yesterday for weeks stay
in Burlington, while en- route to his
home in Plattsburg, N. Y.
A granite manufacturer who has lived
in Barre long enough to know assorted
Vermont winters describes the accumula- !
largest pile within his memory. More |
over, the yard has been carpeted with |
snow continually since the latter days
Of November.
Beginning this morning and continu-
ing until March /, granite manufacturers
will open their plants at 7:l5 o'clock
md the whistle chorus viii begin to key |
up five minutes earlier. Through the
month of January, work has been gotten
lnder way in the sheds at 1880 o'clock
md after March ! the o'clock starting
iour will De resumed.
Willing workers yesterday accomplished
he denudation of City park insofar as
he municipal Christmas tree was con-
erned and to-day the big fir, or what
vas left of it, had been leveled to the
round. Before the Yuletide season rolls
round again, those who are interested
n the development of a municipal
christmas tree idea expect 10 have tree
PERMANENTLY rooted in the soil of City
ark. as the suggestion that large
lied fir be trausplanted to the city tri-
ngle is receiving serious consideration.
Indicative of the zeal with which God |
ard missioners are securing the horizon ,
Or signs of another Witt or an embryo ,
.lexander is the following item from the
Notes of School Sports in the Boston
lobe of Jan. 81: "The Greater Boston
Ugh school athletes yesterday entered {
oddard seminary and should be strong {
cquisitions for the baseball team. They \
re Joseph Brickley, Joseph Palmer and (
ed Keaton. Briekley is a brother of !
harles Brickley of Harvard football :
lme and Palmer is protege of Bin
AFRICAN, the former Red Sox manager" :
Under the patronage of the Sons of 1
eterans' auxiliary, an enjoyable whist J
arty was held last evening in the aux
larry hall in the Worthen block. High z
onors in the scoring were taken by Mrs.
gorge Brigham and Charles Gauther
nd the recipients of the law awards :
ere not announced. After the tourna-
ent, the women of the auxiliary served <
ot coffee, cake and doughnuts. The pro-
.eds of the affair will be devoted to
the patriotic work OF the aux
larry and it is expected that another
lrty for the same purpose will be held
thin few weeks.
Local coal dealers are not apprehensive
the fuel shortage that retailers in
her cities are feeling, although the z
lpply on hand is no larger this year
IAN at similar seasons in other wears.
nee the winter opened there have been :
mes when dealers saw the wisdom of
,livering in small lots, but coal in or
nary quantities can be purchased at
ost any of the retail establishments
Barre at the present time. Applica- :
ons for coal deliveries have been re.
ivad in this CITY from Nop+nal;ar :