The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-02-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

II friends in the city yesterday.
H All those wishing nice home -cooke
\ dinner will do well to try the Cafe Shep
II ard.--adv.
II Miss Esther Call of Williamstown wa
among the business visitors in the cit,
4 yesterday.
II John Is. Games, manager OF the Parl
theatre, left this morning for Boston
where he is to book several films for hi
theatre.
Mrs. Edward Burke OF Keith avenu
left this morning for Moretown, wher'
she will spend the week end with he
\ parents.
M. Brownelli, who has been visiting
! friends and relatives in the city during
the past month, left this morning for hi,
home in Milford, N. II.
The Misses Mildred Miles and Mary
Sweeney of Warren visited at the home
of Miss Clair Miles of West street yes
terday returning to their homes to-day
Mrs. T.. p. Houston OF Northfleld ar.
rived in the city yesterday and will spen6
several days visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. James Higgins of Edge
wood
We have just received a large supply
of paper novels by such writer's as Gar
vice, Sheldon, Carter, Clay, Standish and
Alger, at Toe and l5c each. Martins
Bookstore.
Miss Mildred Clark of Abbott avenue
left this morning for st. Johnsbury,
where she is to attend the U. G. T. min
strels and visit friends and relatives over
the week end.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Taft are improv
ing, although Mr.. Taft is still confined
| to the bed. Mrs. Byron Jackson Is also
improving. Mrs. Lorinda Mower remains
very low.
To settle his accounts as administra-
tor, Arthur c. Tilden sold the dwelling
house at lO4 Railroad street to Mira. Jo-
sephine Bottiggi yesterday afternoon.
The sale was conducted by o. III. Hale,
auctioneer.
Cafe Shepard will serve special din
ner tomorrow Sunday. The menu is
as follows: Oyster cocktail chicken soup,
roast beef, mashed potato, squash, cot
fee jelly, whipped cream, cake. Price,
50c.
Miss Emma Whitney of Elm street
will leave this evening for New York,
where she is to work in one of the New
York millinery wholesale houses during
the coming three weeks Miss Whitney
will also attend the millinery openings in
New York and on her way home she will
return by way of Boston to attend the
Boston millinery openings, Miss Glynora
Gould of Sparkling street will fill Miss
Whitney's place at the Daylight store
while she is away.
Due for the most part OF the intensity
of the cold, northbound trains over the
Central Vermont were considerably de-
layed last night and this morning. A
break came when the 9:37 limped in
proudly, only Is minutes overdue. Moth |
ing had been heard from the a. m. train /
this forenoon and it was recalled that |
the train due to arrive in Barre at 7 I
o'clock last night did not appear until I
two hours afterward Railroad men |
state that the cold weather is almost |
wholly responsible for the delays.
Fifteen varieties of old fashioned choc- /
olates, fresh from our candy kitchen,
at 20 cents the pound; maple nut cara
mels and assorted fudgea in four flavors 4
at 10 cents. Saturday specials at Laws
store, where the better
kind OF home made candies with pure
sugar and other wholesome ingredients L
are always to be found. Remember to I,
eall at Laws
The members of the girls basketball
team representing Spaulding high school
returned TO Barre this morning from
White River Junction. where they met
with defeat last evening at the hands OF
Hartford high school girls basketball |
team by score of 26 to q. The Spauld-
ng team went downstate with the hopes
hat they might be able to make the
comeback stunt from last weeks defeat,
when the Hartford girls defeated the To-
al girls at Spaulding gymnasium, but
he Barre girls proved TO be too light
against their heavier opponents and
Hartford won by about the same margin
is here in Barre. James T. Kenefck OF
upper Washington street accompanied :
he team on the trip and refereed the /.
ontest.
Nearly seventy-fve teachers who have e
zen attending the annual conference of [
he Winooski Valley Teachers associa- /
iOH NeIt az i'phNi iRfN I
and to-day. Among the guests fl
irving last night and this morning o
we're the following people: ]. i. Mae a
dam of Colgate, N. Y. II. S. Read and S
:. H. Course of Richmond, d. ], Stevens t
( Utica. n Y. r. o. Eaton of Mortified, d
FRS. +. VI. Bulev of Richmond, Miss Mar n
aret Pike of Waterbury, Mr. and Mrs. n
!. w. Patterson of Randolph, w c. Nc
Iinnis of North Troy, Miss Helen NJ. $
,eefe of Richmond Mrs. Mark p Morse s
nd Miss Elizabeth NJ. Holden of Ran L
olph. Miss Jessie Olmstead of Middle g
ury, Miss louise G. Downey Of Wash p
lgton. Miss Elsie NJ, Hood of Chelsea, +
liss Bessie b. Goodrich of Johnson, O
harles L. Clark of Concord, j. o. Shell q
on of Woodstock, n. f. Pierce. DR.. Fl. n. u
ackson of Burlington, Byron S. Long of m
pringfield and Stanley Hill of Boston. Sc
Card of Thanks. oil
/ wish to thank all those in the Rebek nj