The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

street went to Randolph this morning e
pass the week end with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w, Varnum have gone
to st. Petersburg, Fla, where they are Il
pass the remainder of the winter.
No brown bread or beans will be or
sale to-day at Mrs. Marion McDonald's
home bakery at rs Elm street.--adv.
Mrs. Il. Il. Campbell of Waterbury re,
turned last evening to her home in Wat
erbury, after spending a day or two in
the city on business.
w. j. Shields of Gilmore street left last
night for his home in Belvidere, n. j., be-
ing called there by the serious illness of
his mother, Mrs. Emma Shields.
Merrill l.. Thompson, who has been
visiting friends and relatives on North
Main street during the past week, left
this morning for his home in North Hero.
Mrs. Katheryn jackson returned to
johnson last evening, where she is stay
ing through the winter, after making
u brief visit with friends and relatives
| in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. Smith of Lunen-
burg returned to their home last even
ing, after making a visit of few days
with friends and relatives in the city and
in East Barre.
Mildred and Wendell Cheever of
Bridgewater are passing the week end
with friends and relatives in the city.
where Wendell has been in the hospital
for treatment.
The foundation of fortune is built
from the pennies, nickles and dimes saved
in a Christmas club. Try one this year
at the Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Open Saturday and Monday evenings
from I to 8 o'clock.
Final negotiations have been completed
between the Goddard and Canadian hook
ey teams of this city, and the match win
be pulled off Tuesday afternoon. The
place for the game has not been definite
ly decided as yet. but viii be either
played at the Buzzell rink or at Goddard.
The Canadian team is composed of for
mer Goddard players and amateurs in
this city.
Miss Elizabeth Walker and Master
James Walker, ir., of Nergennes arrived
in the city yesterday for stay of sew
erai weeks in the home of their grand
mother, Mrs. Agnes Walker of Grant !
avenue. They were accompanied to
Montpelier by their father, who attended !
a gathering of high school heads at Mont
pelier seminary, where matters pertain
ing to the interscholastic athletic union |
of Vermont were considered.
Arthur w. Hewitt will speak before
the Barre Woman's club on Tuesday |
evening at 8 O'Clock in X. of p hall, |
Blanchard block. Mr.. Hewitt is mem
Der of the Vermont state educational /
and win speak on the sub
ject Of equal suffrage. The address is
given under the auspices OF the eduea
tional department OF the club and will be
open and free to the public, A cordial
invitation is extended to everyone TO
come and hear Mr. Hewitt.
Rev C. H. Smith of Burlington, repre-
senting the AntiSaloon league, viii
speak at the Congregational church Sun
day evening. His subject will be, Where
Vermont Comes In" The address will
show the wonderful progress OF the cause
IF temperance in recent years and the ,
bright outlook at the present time This
hat can be told to-day, and you will
want to hear it. Everybody welcome ,
,obody will care If you bring a friend
With you.
Elias Lowry, formerly of East Barre,
mt for the past 10 years a resident of
he Saskatchewan country in northwest
IN Canada, arrived in the city Thursday
vening and will spend the week end at
he home of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Cummings
# Hill street. Mr.. Lowry and family =
ave been visiting friends and relatives
n Inverness, Que, during the past few a
avs, but his family did not make the :
rip into the states with him. He has
cen ranch owner since he lived in the I
Vest, having had a ranch with $500 J
ores of territory to look after until
bout two years ago, when he sold all
ut 4S0 acres. Mr.. Lowry says that he
old his wheat at 81 bushel in the field
uring the harvest season just passed.
While other people were quoting Their
lometers that registered sub-zero read
igs ranging from Is to 25, the milkman
obbed up serenely this morning with a
,ory that the mercury reeeded to the
linus % region of frigidity long before :
10 weather indicators cited by late
eepers had been scanned at all IL was
1ubtless the coolest night of the winter, :
though the weather began to moderate
early as o'clock and by dawn the /:
importance had risen appreciably. ]
leather students of the old school said /
lat the extreme cold of last evening !
warmer conditions before day
eak and the old school was right. Pre- Z
ctions to-day were for rising tenn
nature with snow in the offing. II
A silver cup for the best display of
ack Minoreas was awarded Judge H.
:. Scott on the closing day of the an
ial show of the Vermont State Poultry Z
ISOLATION in st. Adams yesterday. The
dge's Minorca brood captured number :
ribbons in addition to the silverware.
mong other winnings announced yester I
y were money prizes for William Ems !
of this city. who has the honor of ex-
biting the best pullet and best cock in
e Barred Plymouth Rock class. NJ +.
lskell of Bethel, who formerly main I
ined Silver Wyandotte yard in Barre,
eeived silver cup for the best display
the class and DIR. II. H. Hayward of :
lndolph won a silver cup for the best Z
tx, hen. cockerel and pullet in the Buff
yandotte class. In the White Wyan-
tie class w. r. Shontell of Waterbury !
N, a .tfu and money nriya. for fba hcst A