The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-20
ALKOFTHETOWN

Wooden dress goods sale at Fits.
Liberty bonds are as safe as the Unit.
ed States.
Get free Liberty bond at Park Thea
tire next week. Read ad., page O.
All popular sheet music l0c a copy TO-
day at Bailey's Music Rooms, IA Elm
street.
George Cooper left last night for New
Haven, Conn.,, where he is passing week
with friends.
Mrs. N. L. Ellis of Old Orchard, Me-,
has been passing several days in the
home of Mrs. j. X. Maiden of Church
street.
Mrs. w. II. Bycraft of Graniteville
passed through the city yesterday, while
on her way to Franklin county for Wis
it with relatives in Sheldon and Fairfield.
Miss Beatrice Callaghan, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
| T. Callaghan, has returned to Hinsdale,
n. IT,, where she expects to pass the
winter
A special meeting OF Swedish Order of
Vasa will be held at Paul Hedwall's,
Morse block, tonight at $3.50 to make
arrangements for funeral of our late sis
ter, Mrs, John Berg.
| Rev. w. A. Dawson, field secretary of
the state Baptist convention, has re-
turned to his home in Burlington after
having attended conference of church
workers in Barre yesterday.
News has been received here that Or
vile Youngson, former resident of
Barre, is now at Camp Upton, having
been assigned to Battery T of the 306th
field artillery. Mr.. Youngson was regis
tered in New York City and responded
to the call by joining the colors soon
after his number was drawn.
Carl Low, employed here for several
months as painter and latterly in con-
finement at the capital for reasons grow
ing out of his status as a German sub i
ject, arrived in the city to-day. Under
the ruling of L. S. District Atty. V. A
Billiard, who was recently in consultation
with the painter, he IS to remain in
Washington county until further notice.
At present he is under orders to report +,
weekly to George n. Tilden of Barre,
chairman of the county registration
board, and weekly to Deputy Marshall
George F. Lackey OF Montpelier.
The auction sale at Farnham's yes
terday was one of the largest sales he
has ever had. An immense crowd
thronged the grounds. Thirty automo-
biles at one time were parked in the
field adjoining the auction grounds
Forty commission horses went through
the ring and sold at ali prices from Sl95
down. One party brought in his whole
farming outfit in the way of tools har
nesses and wagons, aud one COW was ;
disposed of. Mr.. Farnham has one of
the finest lots OF fresh horses that was
ever brought into Washington county. :
Eight or ten were disposed OF at private !
sale yesterday. c. +. Smith, auctioneer.
The Springfield, Mass Republican of {
contains an excellent half tone {
,roup picture of the lst Vermont infau- /
~ band, which is stationed at Camp
BARTLETT, Westfield Mass. The band, it
will be recalled, was recruited in Barre t
t the outbreak of the war and left this il
ity as a part of the Headquarters com Il
any. At present there are 81 pieces in h
he band and as the government fur T
fishes instruments only for band of
7, the additional instruments have to ii
e supplied by the soldiers themselves. Il
he Republican called attention to the b
Military ball slated for the Auditorium d.
4 that city last evening and stated that a
ov. Graham and Mayor Stacy would O.
e in attendance. The proceeds were to et
e devoted to the regimental fund oil