The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

TALK OF THE TOWN
Mrs. A. M. Csshen and daughter, VIII
had been visiting Mrs Lawrence o
. Spaulding street, have returned TO thei
home in White River junction.
Miss Edna Sutton of Granitevill
passed through the city yesterday Will
en- route to Concord, n. H., where sh,
has secured employment as milline
at the store of Mrs. E. S. Whippen.
h Miss Grace Hamblett, who has beer
spending few days at her home il
Mortified, passed through the city yes
terday morning while en- route to vii
Jamestown, where she is teaching school
Arthur johnson of Mount Airy, N. c.
arrived in the city last evening to com
mence work in local stoneshed the first
of next week. Mr.. johnson has been en-
ployed by Mount Airy stone firms for
several years.
Washington county physicians will
meet at Hotel Barre this evening for
their semi.annual associational meeting.
A dinner at o'clock will be followed by
a business session and program of tech.
nical papers.
Judge H. w. Scott leaves tomorrow
! for Boston, where he Is to attend a
meeting of the grand lodge of Massachu-
sets, n. E. 0. p, acting in his official
capacity as one of the directors of the
supreme lodge of New England.
Subscribers who have signed the list
for "Katinka," the big musical produc-
tion, at the opera house next Monday
night, March 10, can get their tickets at
Cummings & Lewis Drug store Wednes-
day night, March Ia. Public sale opens
Thursday night at 7.--adv.
George E. Marsh, who lately moved his
household goods to Barre, after receiving
an appointment as Barre agent for the
American Express Co., has been Joined
by Mrs. Marsh and two children and the
family is occupying the house on Terrace
avenue owned by Mrs. G. s. Wallace.
Mrs. Wallace has gone to Schenectady,
N. Y, for an extended visit with her
daughter.
We have hundreds of pleased custom
ers who are ready to testify to the SUI
perlative merits of the La Camille 'front.'
lace corset, also to the efficient and
painstaking method we use in fitting
each individual customer. Why not have
a fitting in this corset before purchasing
your new spring suits Prices from So
to S25. Convenient and secluded fitting
room downstairs. Mrs. Emma Water
man, corsetiere. Sole agent for Mont
pelier, Barre and surrounding towns.
New Playhouse building, Montpelier, Vt.
Opposite Montpelier house.
Employees of the American Express Co. |
are sure they heard the honking of geese
late Saturday afternoon and their story |
of the northward fight is strengthened |
by reports received from towns nearby, |
where it is claimed that the inhabitants
thereof saw not one but two focks of |
wild geese in transit. When viewed |
from Barre the geese were soaring high |
in the leaden air, circumstance which
that they had no notion of
,lighting in this vicinity. Usually the
first flock of wild geese migrates later in
he month and the expressmen feel JUS
flied in hailing Saturdays arrivals as
larbinger of an early spring,
With the basket ball season ended and
he team disbanded, athletics will take a
est of few weeks at Spaulding until
he snow disappears from Lincoln camp
Is for the boys TO get out and pass the
Iorsehide. At present there are over two
eet of snow on the level at the Lincoln
nall field, and candidates are not looking
or chance TO don their toys and listen
o the thud of the mitt and the crack of
he bat for three weeks at least There
5 a possibility the battery candidates
nay work out in the cage if the snow is
low about melting but the Spaulding
gymnasium is too small for any batting
r fielding practice.
Twelve of the members of the junior 6
lass at Goddard seminary read their es- :
avs last evening at Goddard hall before i
fair-sized and appreciative audience. q
he program is as follows: Piano duet,
Gavotte" fFoote). Ruth Nelson and
Iiss Lease; "Vermont's Copper Indus
"" Russell Weleh; New York, the
Wonder City of a Continent" Senath
oule; The Development of the Amer
an Magazine Anna Turner; Inter
,ts of Japan" Mildred Gray; part song,
The Shoogy- Shoe" (Msyhew). glee
ub; "The 0lden-Time Children of Yer
ont" Allan Calef; 20. Henry as
hort Story Writer Anna Sargent;
Work OF Ernest Thompson Seton"
ladys Newton. "The Dawn of an Elec-
ical Railroad" John Devereux; "The
mericanism Of Edward Mcdowell"
achel Hollister; The Usefulness of
ssoline," Merritt Jones; MARX Twain,
le Boy" Charlotte Soule; a descTip-I
on Ia ride to Recreation hilltop, Fan
J Martin.