The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

usually good.
Judge IL. w. Scott transacted court
business in Marshfeld yesterday.
DO You need dishes? Come to the rum.
mage sale Saturday, Congregations
church-adv.
Maccabees' 500 and whist party, X. OF
p. hall, Friday evening, April IL, at s
o'clock Admission, Zoe.
Wilmarth Bruce of Middlesex returned
to his home this morning, after a bust
ness visit in the city yesterday.
meeting of the Burns club will be
held in Clan Gordon hall Friday, April 10
at 8 o'clock. James Hogg, secretary.
Andrew Miles of Graniteville went to
Middlesex to-day to begin on state road
work for the season on the Silver ledge in
that town.
Miss Avis kelton of Brattleboro re-
turned to her home yesterday after visit
ing friends on Seminary street during
the past ten days.
William Gage of Manchester, N. H.,
returned to his home last evening after
visiting friends and relatives in Barre
and Williamstown during the past two
weeks.
MI uIh Nll . tollH NuboUiiN NAip i"'S
been residing in Bristol, Conn, since
their marriage last year, have returned
to Barre and are making their home on
Orange street.
There will be a special meeting OF
Barre council, No. 40l, X. of c., this even
ing at o'clock sharp, to make arrange
ments for the funeral of Brother j. Henry
Moore. All members please be present.
| For quick sale | will sell all millinery
at 20 per cent discount for the next 10
days. This includes all the new and up
to-date hats. Mrs. II. S. Miles, 200 North
Main street over Dodge's Jewelry store.
Mrs b. +. Blair and son, Maynard,
who have been visiting at the home of
her mother, Mrs Helene Junior of
Chazy, ~ Y, during the past month, re-
turned TO their home in this city yester-
day.
o. S. Searles formerly OF this place,
but now in business in Newport, ar
few days visiting at the home of his
father, c. L. Searles, of North Main
| street.
| Mrs. Carrie Houghton and son, BERTHE,
returned to Cabot to-day after few
days visit in Barre with friends on North
Main street While in Barre, BERTHE had
an operation performed on his throat for
the removal Of tonsils and adenoids.
Auction sale at Farnham's at Mont
pelier tomorrow fresh horses, lots
of commission horses. Bring in your
second hand horses, if you have any to
dispose of, as they are bringing good
prices this spring. G. F. Smith, auc
tioneer-adv,
Miss Vera Lyman, formerly teach
err in the Barre schools, but now en-
rolled at the Albany Business college, Isl
in the city to visit friends before re-
turning to resume her studies at Al
banv. having visited friends in Montpel-
Ter during the past week
Miss Melvina O'Kelly of 81 Prospect
street was pleasantly surprised last even
ing when about 20 of her boy and girl
friends gathered at her home. In behalf
OF her friends. Gordon Eager presented
her silver meshbag Cake and waters
were served and a good time was enjoyed
by all.
Arthur Bresaw. formerly of this city,
but OF late OF Manchester, n. H., arrived
in the city yesterday, and he expects to
live here. His grandmother, Mrs. J.
Presaw, will arrive later in the week, as
she stopped in Mortified to visit friends
for a few DAYS, while en- route from
Manchester to Barre.
Red Men OF Iroquois tribe will go TO
Montpelier Tuesday evening to be the
guests of Sioux tribe, at which time the
second degree will be conferred on class
Z -, . Ia npgGthlp that
a delegation from Wuchosen tribe at
East Barre will join the Barre Red Men
in their journey to the capital.
Tonight at s o'clock the banquet fea-
ture of the Barre Board of Trade get
together will take place at Hotel Barre.
There will be orchestra music and other
numbers during the dinner hour and
thereafter the banqueters will repair to
Rowland hall for dancing. Most OF the
100 tickets issued for the affair have been
sold. but few remain and may be Sc
cured from H. A. Phelps, the secretary, |
or other members OF the committee.
An express horse owned by Paul Scam
pini became frightened at a passing To-
connective in Depot square this morning
and while the master tarried within
Jacks restaurant the animal began a
program of capers that BODIED i'll for
passersby in the square. John LAME was
the first to volunteer for assistance and
when he made a move to grasp the reins,
a canopy top became detached from the
seat and came crashing down on his head.
Mr.. Scampini heard the commotion and |
ouieted the horse before any more dam
age was done. Contact with the frame
work of the canopy raised a lump on Mr..
I,anie's head. but his quickness probably |
averted a more serious sequel to the run
away.
News was received here this morning
of the death in Worcester yesterday OF
Oscar Utton. whose demise postdated the
death of his wife by 10 days. Mr.. Ut
tons death was due to an attack OF cry
sipelas and the passing away of his wife
April followed brief illness. Mr.. and
Mrs. Utton, contemplating taking up
their residence in Barre, had gone so far
As to lease one Of the Stickney tenements
in Church street and had transferred a
part of their household goods to this city
when illness overlook them. Mr.. Utton
was to have been employed as a teamster
by w. A. Bradford and his son, Arthur
IItton. who planned to accompany them /
here. expected to be engaged by Supt.
Alex Hanton Of the city cemeteries dur
ing the spring and summer
m, annual stt0ar marty uiypn nv Mrs 1