The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-10
TALKOFTHE TOXIN
Big shoe sale at shea,a.

Fellows, Thursday evening, Jan. 10,
The Glover club will meet Friday aft
ernoon at $3.50 with Mrs. w. II. Gale OF
Wellington street.
Mrs. A. NJ. Mclean of Boynton street
went to Waterbury this morning for u
visit with relatives.
The Y p. c. t. social of the Universal.
list church, To have been held Friday
night, has been postponed indefinitely.
Frank T.. Austin Of the City Wine
store left last night for Boston, where
he is passing several days with friends,
i FRANKLIN Farnum and Lou Clancy in
Anything Once Bluebird feature,
also q Luke comedy, at the Bijou to-day.
adv,
George II. Wilder of Burlington is sure
TO please you with his flute solos at the
Presbyterian church, Wednesday, Jan. TO-
adv.
Clan Gordon hall open for concert and
dance parties. For terms apply to Charles
u.s. Leslie, trustee, IL Central street.
| Phone 2l.3.
Regular meeting of Col. ]. B. Mead
circle No |, Ladies' of the G.. A. r., Fri.
day afternoon, Jan. | at 2:30 o'clock in
auxiliary hall
The prize compositions and names of
winners in Peoples National bank com
position contest will be published in Sat
urday's Times
John Wilkinson, formerly employed in
Barre returned this morning TO Ticonder
oga, n. V, after passing few days
with friends here.
At the Vinctia club this evening the
frat in Cariaa nf 20 In, noel
billiards and whist will be played with
the Apollo club of Montpelier.
Regular meeting of Hiawatha lodge,
No. 20, |. 0. o. f., Thursday evening at
Z o'clock. Joint installation of Odd Eel |
lows and Rebekahs at s o'clock.
The local committee for the forth |
coming X. of c. campaign will meet this
evening to consider further plans for the
big drive TO be launched Jan. 90
Regular meeting of l. o. o. L., NJ. L., in !
X. of c. hall Friday night at o'clock
Installation of officers. Guards please
meet at $3.50 for initiation work
A. c. Smith, who recently disposed of
his tonsorial establishment in Highgate,
has arrived in the city to enter the en-
ploy of E. Ross in his Depot square bar
Der shop.
II. S. Howard of Burlington, state see
rotary of the Red Cross chapter, who at
tended the meeting of the Barre branch
last evening. returned to his home this
The New York musical comedy, THE I
Rose Girl with 10 singers and dancers,
1t Montpelier Playhouse tomorrow even.
ng. Special cars to Barre after the per
'ormance. adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Philbrook, remem
oered here locally as stagers of The 4
Runaway" and Honeymoon Lane" are
putting on "The Rose Girl, at the Play
louise, Montpelier, tomorrow night.
Chief Sinclair is preparing report of
oings in the police department in 1917,
nd ID viii be submitted to the city coun-
il within few days. The total of ar
ests was 400, or so less than in the pre- 1
eding year.
Richard X. Swift Of Boston. New Eng +
and superintendent for the lngersoll
argent Co. is passing several days in
he city while here on business connected {
nth the company's branch Office in the
.eynolds building "
Mrs. Henry Orser and Mrs. George =
Tubbel Of Mortified were among the Il
hopping visitors in the city yesterday,
Iisses katherine Hartley and Mamie R
zach, also Of Mortified, visited with a
lends in the city Tuesday il
Capt. Guy r. Varnum, who was as y
gned to duty in Hartford, Conn, soon
fter being commissioned at Plattsburg N
as been transferred to Utica. n, y, u
,cording TO word received here. Capt N
arnum is connected with the ordnance OF
apartment and in Utica he is to enter A
lie plant of the Remington Arms com
my for the purpose Of studying the re
evils machine gun. &
Among the guests arriving at Hotel -
ARE last night and this morning were l,
he following people: 7. H. Brownlaw y
Rutland w. B. Smalley of Greenfield,
ASS, James H. Robinson of Palmer, 81
ass, J. Fl. Egan of Worcester, j. ID. Il
oley of Rockford, H., r. L. McGovern T,
Hartford, H. G, Howard of Burling- II
N, w f. Valentine of New York, r. H. II
oxie of Boston and II. B. Lavoie of New da
ork.
A large chunk of rough stock from
ilstone hill became dislodged on b.
c. fiat car in Burnham5s meadow yes yo
rday and before the car returned to
ar, men from the section had to be IN
mmoned to jack the block and read WI
st its location ON the deck of the car. IN
lie mishap occurred at a point west of
e railroad bridge, and before the car an,
uld cross the river the iutting cor
RS of the stone were swung around.
Among the various prize. winners at J
2 Capital Poultry association, which |
being held at Montpelier is that of Z
illiam Emslie of the Riverside Poultry =
I'm which is situated on the Montpelier 4
ID Mr. Emslie's string of blooded :
rred Rocks were among the winners
the recent exhibition OF the Vermont z
ultry association, held on Pearl street,
his prize birds also came through 4
tn flying colors at the exhibit at Mont
Ter. 4 large number of poultry breed 4
of this city went to the capital last
ming to attend the exhibit, which will
Sc this evening.
An official of the New England Tel. &
!. Co.. and his companion, penetrat-
the thick woods which stretch away
7 the hills from Perkinsville to Grot 3
!. found yesterday that snow had piled A
to surprising heights. District Fore Z
n II. II. Hodgdon and Earl c. Cutler
de the trip TO the Downing camp at
'kinsville by team and then started
NJ the telephone slash on snowshoes,
ir destination being the half sta
al f,r h. ar,,~,,...N, .fis