The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-18
TALK T.. THE TOWN

II VISIT Abbotts millinery department..
II Special values in silk dresses at Al
II bolts.
II Look for program of book social a
II NJ. i. church Friday evening.
H Homer Viel left last night for Canada
\ his former home, to attend the funeral o
his father.
Senior play 'What Happened Il
Jones" S. II. S. hall, o'clock, Friday
evening, 25c.- adv.
\ Robert Mcknight left the city thi.
forenoon for Chicopee Falls, Mass. where
he is TO be employed.
New shipment of hats, including The
popular panamas, just arrived. Call anc
see them. Mrs. Blar Mariani, Al Warren
street.
A Comolli and daughter returned TIL
morning to their home in Waterbury
after passing few days with friends in
the city.
Mrs. Elgin j. Gale of Melrose, Mass, a
long time resident of this city, is spend
ing few days with Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Gale of Montpelier.
Miss Mary Donnetti, who is employed
in the office of the state commissioner
Of charities, came to Barre this morning
to take testimony in city court.
Traffic signs, which were the subject
OF considerable discussion at the city
council meeting Tuesday, were placed u
the streets to-day. After being badly
used last season, the police department
turned over the signs TO the street de.
parment last fall, and during the winter
needed repairs were made
The Italian Pleasure club has issued
invitations to the fifth OF its series of
private dancing assemblies. which WI
be held in the Knights of Columbus hall
Friday evening. Morgans orchestra, NJ
organization of young musicians which
has been growing rapidly in public favor,
is to play for the dancers.
Adolpheus Goneo of Academy street
valued employee of the city water dc
partment, completed his duties yester
day. Mr. Goneo has been connected with
the department for the past sixteen
years, and his familiarity with the -
cation of water mains, sewers, cut offs. |
etc, has been very much Of an asset to
the city.
Fastidious packages of Cherub checo.
at the Barre Candy Kitchen. Cherub |
chocolates have reputation of their |
own, and the fact that the latest con.
signment is designed for export purposes
will make special appeal to mothers
send adequately packed candy boxes to
our soldiers in camp, cantonment and
"Oyer There. adv
There is every reason to believe that
Barre will experience its customary
cleanup week this year, although the
aldermanic health committee has not
plans for the municipal house.
cleaning The city council did not inaug-
urate its second year of garbage collec-
tons April /. as was planned when the
collections ceased last fall, and for a
time it looked as though the customary
cleanup campaign would be omitted
this year. The Board of Trade has gone
On record as favoring a cleanup, and I
,itizens are quoted as saying that the
for using the big broom has
never been greater. Enterprise alley
llone, it is said, is worthy the combined
,fforts of small army of cleaners. !
Arrangements are being made by Man 4;
yer Young OF the Spaulding high school /,
baseball team TO meet the alumni to-
morrow at the Lincoln campus and while
10 definite arrangements have been COM :
,leted as yet, it is likely that the two / /
cams may meet. The high school men +,
ave been rounding into form during the \
asst two weeks and at present appear to Z
ave the makings Of fairly good team. 7
'olli will do the hurting for the Spauld- &
ny team, while Nanetti, who did the
ak OF the catching last season, viii he .
n the receiving line. Saturday after !,
Don at the seminary campus, the God ;,
ard nine will line up against the Nor i
rich Informals, the game being sched- :
led to have been played last week, but :,
wing to the wet condition of the y
round, it was postponed until Satr- !,
ay. Evans or Berry and Mahoney will i;
e the battery used by Coach McGin i
is of the seminary team. ~
d. A. Perry returned last evening from ia
where he conducted a sale at ii
he +. b. Sherman farm near South Roy b
lton, at which a large number of buy CT
rs were present; it was estimated that b'
t least 800 persons were on the ground ca
the early afternoon. Thirtytwo head al
Jersey stock, many of the number be Sc
y fall cows. averaged S6i; horses sold III
II $3.50 and upwards; farming tools and
Iachinery brought exceptionally good RI
rices Mr.. Perry made the trip by au- N
mobile and found the roads very good. n
{ the House sale in Berlin on Tuesday NJ
this week, cows sold from S4s to $3.50,
nd % grade Ayrshire cows averaged
i6; four grade Guernsey yearlings sold ~
IT S54 each pair horses brought $500 "
rH.gr a. IN
arming tools and machinery were well -
Id. Mr.. House is about to move to his ~
WHY acquired property on the road be- =,
veen Barre and Montpelier. To-day -
T. Perry is conducting an auction for
Tram L. Sparrow, administrator OF the tn
larles H. Parker estate at Calais.
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