The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-23
TALK or THE TOWN
Lids for Kids at Abbott's.

II 3 Pleasant street, off Brook street.
II Ladies' coats, suits and dresses, ex
II press this date. Sadlier's, Keith avenue
II Mrs. Myron Taggert OF Walpole, N, Ii.
is passing week with relatives on west
\ hill
H Mrs. John V. Rowen Of Washington
i street left yesterday for visit OF a few
weeks with relatives in Lawrence, Mass.
and other Bay state cities.
| Three hundred and sixty pairs oil
women's LaFrance spring pumps and OK,
fords sizes 2 to A., B to + width, all
feathers, S2.9s pair at Shea's.
Dan A. Perry of the Montpelier road
left this morning for Mortified, where
he will conduct the auction sale this
afternoon for the w Fl. Davis estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lander and
daughter, Miss Hattie Lander, of South
Main street returned to the city last
evening, after visiting friends in Bur
lington over the week end
Clayton Spencer, teacher at Holder
ness, Plymouth, n H., returned to re-
sumo his duties Saturday, after making
a brief visit with friends in Barre and
Williamstown during a few days last
week.
Miss Elma Erickson, who has been
passing few weeks in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Wallstrom of Essex
street, left this morning for Waterbury,
where she has resumed her duties as a
school teacher.
Walter Grant of North Main street,
who has been employed as a stonecutter
in Barre during the past winter, has COM
| pleted his duties here and left Saturday
for New York, where he will make a
visit of few days before going to Perry,
n. H., to work at his trade.
The proceeds left after the expenses
were paid at the benefit dance conducted
by Estabrook's orchestra Saturday night
amounted to $40, and that sum has been
turned over to the company fund" OF
the Headquarters company n. G., max
ing the total of that fund now sl,575.
Joseph Williams of Lebanon, n. H.,
former resident of Barre, passed the
week end with relatives in the city max
ing the trip in an automobile. Mr.. viii
liams encountered little difficulty in
making the trip, nor did the appearance
of his car indicate a very great depth OF
mud.
returned to the city Saturday night vic |
torious over the Norwich university Sec
ond team by score of to in four !
innings OF play. The playing OF the |
school boys was remarkable considering |
the fact that it was the first game the /
team has played this spring.
The auction sale Saturday afternoon
at the James Fury place on Maple ave-
nue. attracted large crowd of men in
terested in real estate as we'll as a few
cattle dealers. A two-year-old hefer
sold for $50, while COW sold for the
same price. The real estate was
knocked down" for $1,000, John Drum
gould Of this city being the purchaser.
The funeral OF Mrs. Christie Mcdonald,
wife of Donald S. Mcdonald, who died
Thursday at the home of John King in
was held Saturday after
noon, Rev. W. II. Bishop officiating.
There was a large attendance. Burial
was in the Wilson cemetery. The bear
ers were Murdo McCinnis, Alex Stewart,
Norman Mcdonald and John Mcdonald. !
Robert Hafey, who was locked up on
an intoxication charge Saturday, ac-
subsequent offense when
arraigned before Magistrate II. w. Scott
n city court this morning and chose the
all sentence as an alternative when the
Judge imposed a fine of SIS and costs. .
Earl c. Davidson acknowledged a first n
'ffense and paid the minimum fine and q
,osts attached. n
Among the guests registered at Hotel a
Barre through the week end were the r
ollowing people: Miss NJ. Louise Kenton e,
# Boston, r. B. Young of Springfield, A
\. w. Cole of Barton, j. H. Murphy of o
Mass, f. X. Dean of Falmouth, "
lass, j. Irving Lucas of Wyandotte, N
Itch. +. NJ. FRANKLIN of New Haven, m
T. P. Prindle of Burlington, Stanley j. r,
athe of Cambridge. ci
Midget" Shay of Goddard seminary 81
! in receipt of a letter from his brother, Il
Marty" Shay. former Goddard short HI
top, stating that he has been farmed fl
ut to the st. Joseph club of the West 1t
IN league, class A organization for al
he year, and states in his letter that
he two first games which he played he al
as credited with four hits for a total II
five bases out of eight, times at bat. u
oddard students are also in receipt of J"
tiers from Lynch, the former Goddard GO
oy, who joined the Chicago Cubs this OF
inter, stating he has been farmed out nN
, Toronto of the international league, on
nd is slated to pitch there this summer. ~
Some of Mortified Falls moet reputa- he
e citizens, including the Waterman at mi
lie factory, distinctly saw an aeroplane to
thinning over the hamlet last Friday ex
ght between the hours OF nine and ten tn
clock. The machine came from the IL
est and, after hating over the place re,
IT a few minutes, returned whence it as
me. Whether it came over the hills tn
ON New York stats or some nearer m,
lint is only conjecture, but that it came de-
Q inhabitants of that burg are ready cit
testify. The lights were plainly visi- re;
e and onlookers also noticed with much an
terest that on the approach of north no
und freight the lights on the visitor gei
the sky disappeared. only TO be visi- tin
e again as soon as the train had passed
down the valley.
Obedient to the requirements of a new
stute which takes from the secretary =
the liquor license commission the rath- g
remunerstive task of posting the Bal
mes of persons who shall not be served -