The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-05
TALKOFTHE TOWN
New Christmas handbags at Fits.

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Fun. adv.
Christmas cards and calendars. Mrs
| Jack, Keith avenue.
| Women's first quality three buckle
overshoes at Shea's, $l.0s a pair.
Last week in which to pay up youi
thrift club. Quarry Savings Bank.
w. II. Moody is able to be around
again after a confinement with grip.
Five cents on every dollars worth OF
cash register slips for cash purchases at
N. D. Phelps Co.
The Altrurians will meet with Mrs.
A. G. Burnham, 20 Perry street, Friday
afternoon at the usual hour.
The Weekly club will meet at Mrs.
Harry Demands home, 20 West street,
Thursday afternoon at 1880.
The amusement committee of the Odd
Ladies will meet with Mrs. David Faux
ner Friday evening at o'clock.
The guild Of the Church Of the Good
Shepherd will meet Thursday evening at
1880 at the home of Mrs, Shield, East
street
Children of the Presbyterian Sunday
school are asked to meet at the church
Thursday at o'clock for Christmas
work.
Regular monthly meeting of the A. o.
H. Thursday night, Dec. 8, at o'clock
Election of officers. A good attendance
is desired.
Fun in a Theatrical Office Rowland
hall, Wednesday, Dec. II, in aid of Epis-
copal choir. Admission, 25c; under IL
years, l5c.--adv.
A meeting of the Red Cross viii be
| held this evening at o'clock sharp in
Aldrich hall Business of Importance.
A large attendance is requested.
A dozen photographs make IL splendid
holiday gifts and the expense is really
very little. We can still make them in
time, if you act promptly. The Troup
Studio.
Miss Ruth Lipsey of Websterville
passed through this city Friday on her
way to Worcester to commence duty as
teacher in one of the district schools in
that town.
Your friends can buy anything you
can give them, except your photograph
that's why they would appreciate your
picture more than any other holiday gift.
Make the appointment to-day at the
Troup Studio.
Mrs. Erwin Lawless and daughter,
Clara, have returned home after spend
ing the past week with relatives in Hol
yoke and Northampton, Mass Her son,
Clyde, OF New Haven, Conn, visited her
while in Holyoke,
J. NJ Boutwell,, of the Boutwell,, Milne
& Varnum company is in Washington
on matters in connection with the hand |
ling of explosives, which the government |
now requires be done only by registrn |
ton and license. Mr.. Boutwell, expects |
to- be there several days. His visit has
no connection with the granite industry. |
as stated in yesterdays Times.
L. Okelly of North Main street re.
eeived letter from his son, Walter,
cook of Headquarters company, LIST Yer
mont infantry, telling him of the menu
of the eompany's Thanksgiving dinner:
Roast turkey. dressing, gravy, mashed
potatoes, cranberries, celery, bread and
butter, rice pudding, pumpkin pie, ba
nanas, cocoa and cigars. Quite feed,
eh, father, for IS mem" Signed, Cook
O'kelly, Camp Greene, Charlotte, n. c.
Charles Hoernle of the Goddard SEM
mary faculty has returned from Boston,
where he has been visiting during the
past week with friends. While absent,
Mr.. Hoernle enlisted in the L. s. navy ,
aud expects to be ordered to report for !
iuty at the end of the Christmas recess.
He has been engaged as teacher at the /
hilltop school for several years and in
hat time has had charge of all the ath-
eties of the school, bringing several base /
)all players into prominence, among
hem being Lawton Witt, who played
Turing the past season with the Philadel-
,hia Athletics, as well as several Others,
while he has had charge of the many
Goddard teams during the I
,ast few years.
"What'll they do to a Teller who
queals on his father" With this query
nine year-old addressed himself to the
hief at police headquarters this morn.
ng, and after the officer had assured him ?
hat things might happen TO the father
the complaint seemed justified the I
oungster outlined sorry tale of par
ntal abuse, The lads home is in East 5
'arre, and the alleged misdoings of his e
arents had that village for a setting,
ut the youthful complainant resolved e
o carry his story to the police of this a
ity, The burden of the complaint con. II
erned the mistreatment of the complain
nt's elder brother, who, he claimed had a
,ft home because conditions were intol- h
rsble, The complainant himself had W
eceived poker blow over the head, but
e passed quickly over his own harsh :
and asked for official inter
erence in the interest of his brother. :
hef Sinclair dismissed the lad, after ]
romising to make an inquiry, although !
he ofiense, if any has been committed !
lsy be handled by the Barre Town au-
,nrifias