The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-14
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Russcll's YETI
| Sadlier's, Keith avenue, baby carriage
and go-cart runners.
Concert tonight at 1880 sharp, Pres
byterian church.--adv,
/ Rehearsal for Christmas concert at tn
Baptist church tomorrow saturday
at 2 p. m.
A. s. Parkhurst's pond will be open TO
ice Tuesday, Dec. Is, Price, DC cake
Tel 2l6-W.
Five cents on every dollars worth o
cash register slips for cash purchases a
n D. Phelps Co.
| Fancywork of all kinds. Mrs. Water
man, Il Camp street. Tel. 566-W, o.
Mrs. Shepard's store.
A suitable Christmas gift book, "A
Voice of the Hills" by John W. Gordon
at Martins Book Store.
Mr., and Mrs, Anthony Gasparello Of
Washington street are passing severa
days with friends III Boston.
Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier NJ band orchestra, Karl For
sell, manager, phone Montpelier 252-W
The ladies of St. Monica's parish are
requested to meet in the X. of G. hall
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock; business
OF Importance.
L. G. Little left this noon for Home
stead Fla. He expects several other YER
mont men down to visit him before the
winter is over.
Barre lodge of the New England Order
of Protection was well represented at the
30th anniversary celebration OF the
Montpelier lodge last evening. The local
delegation was headed by Judge II. w.
Scott, who, with Daniel Sullivan of Bos-
ton, the supreme warden, was speaker
Remember the auction sale of house
! furnishings at the Whitcomb Brothers
machine shop building on North Main
street city, at | p. IN. tomorrow. Most
everything you need in the housekeeping
line, and big lot of it, Bargains, bar
gains, bargains c. f. Smith, auctioneer.
James Svret completed his duties as
driver of the chemical engine at the fire
station last evening, after having been
employed in that capacity during the
past few months Mr. Sivret has secured
employment with DIR. Bancroft of South
Barre and will commence his duties with
him in a few days
Auction sale of all winter millinery,
trimmed and untrimued hats, Saturday,
Dec Is, between and o'clock. Here
is a splendid opportunity to get your
hats at your own prices. ID. A. Perry
is the auctioneer, Remember the hours,
from to 0 only, Saturday evening Mrs,
s. +. Laviolette, "a North Main street
Ernest Marchetti of the City Wine
store staff learns that his brothers, An
CELLO and Louis Marchetti, former EN-
ployes of the Diversi Fruit Co in Barre, |
have enlisted in the L. s. army. The |
Marchetti brothers have been living in |
Waterville, Me-, where they applied for |
enlistment at the local recruiting station. |
They expect to be of service as chauf-
feurs in the transportation department /
Officers consisting of Robert J. Stew
art as president. Thomas Mcdonald as
secretary, and William Hurry Of Long
street as treasurer, have been elected for
the Harry Lauder million pound" bene-
fit to be conducted under the auspices of
Clan Gordon, No. IL, Q, S, c., late in
January. A special committee appointed
by the clansmen at their last regular
meeting will hold conference tonight.
lee of prime quality and average thick
ness has formed on the Jockey Hollow
and the annual harvest of j. NJ.
Ward 4 Son will be gotten under way
early in the coming week ]. c. DeBrune
Is to have charge of the harvest and
crop well up to the average of other
years is expected. as the ice varies in
thickness from IL to 10 inches. 1t is the
purpose of the ice dealer TO secure anoth-
er crop in January or February.
The funeral OF Patrick Mcmahon, the
iged fiagman who died suddenly on the
5ranite street crossing Wednesday morn
ng, has been deferred while relatives of
he deceased are awaiting information of
he plans of a son, Thomas MeAiahon of
Butte, Mont, who may be hurryinQ home
% attend the funeral. The services.
therefore,, will be held in ST. Augnstines
hurch at Montpelier Sunday afternoon
It 2 o'clock, and interment is to be made I
n the Catholic cemetery of that city.
An opportunity for stenographers 10 Z
erve their country in very substantial
way has been opened by the pressure of \
BUSINESS in the Office of the Washington
ounty local board. To-day the first in .
of missionaries to be sent to =
ach registrant were ready for to-mor- :,
ow's mail, although the first section was '
OF completed without a good deal of +,
vertime. Twenty thousand rubber ~
lamp impressions alone We're necessary
D get out the first installment. Ste.
ographers who wish to volunteer their
,rvices may work from till s or Q
m, with an intermission for supper
n recent evening employees of the Ten
ay company who are versed in stenog.
Iphy assisted in the work Both of
arre's members on the board, G. n Til
IN and DR.. J. H. Woodruff, are devoting
uch of their time to the work these
lys.
The outlook for a successful exhibition y
the Vermont Poultry association,
hich is to be held Jan. |, 2 and 3 in the
wilton theatre on Pearl street, is in
easing in promise, after a gloomy pc
I'd during the past few days in which
was thought that several hundred of 1
e premium lists of the association,
lieh had been printed in the J. ]. Lamb
hitting office in the old city hall. recent =,
quoted by fire, had been DESTROYED. A
eat many of the premium lists have
en- saved and are being distributed !
long the numerous poultry fsnciers of
e state. Despite the fact that the ex-
1ition is one of the few shows to be !
ID this year, a great deal OF interest in
? coming exhibit has been shown, and !
, association has offered numerous
yes which will be hotly contested for
poultry fsnciers George F. Coffin of ]
export. Me, and c. A Ballou of
lrcester, Mass, have been booked as
luae 81 Tho 4