The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-04
TALK OFTHE TOWN

II rIiNsceHt iHeHlllc sldHu COVERS ioI ~
at Fits, Saturday
Regular meeting of the Modern Wood
men of America this friday evening
at o'clock.
r. c. Holland of Franklin street ha
been passing few days in his f,rme
home in Rutland.
Members of the sodality of the Il. V
NJ. will receive holy communion in body
at the o'clock mass Sunday,
Canton Ninton, No. ., !. O. o. +. Spe
cial meeting Friday, Jan. 4, at 1880 p m
sharp. All members make an effort t.
attend. Capt.
Encourage your children TO save then
pennies by starting Christmas club ac-
count for them at the Barre Savings
Bank & Trust Co.
Boys and girls! Get your compost
tions in, as tomorrow is the last day TO
get diary. They are going fast. PEG.
Piles National Bank
X. ID. Carpenter of West street, sec
ond assistant engineer in the fire depart
ment, is taking vacation Of week
from his duties at the fire station.
Mrs. j. f. Roberts of the Blanchard
building has been passing several days in
Rockland, Me, where she attended the
wedding of her son, which was celebrated
New Years day.
Miss Ethel G. Warden, who has been
engaged as a teacher in Barre and vi
entity, left yesterday for Albany, n, Y,
where she expects to pursue a course in
a business college.
We make skis, jumpers, sleds and
traverses. Call in and see us. We have
a dandy set of traverses on hand now.
A. b. Coffin Co, II Church street Tel.
l36-M House, 443.4
Members of Lafayette chapter, ID. A.
r., VIII meet with Mrs. II. d. Hopkins, rs
College street, Montpelier, Saturday, Jan.
5, at 2:l5 p. m. Come prepared to pay
your dues and bring your thimbes.
Miss Katherine Stewart, who is en-
gagged as the principal of u school in East
Longmeadoow, Mass, is passing several
days in the home of her sister, Mrs
James Johnston, of Highland avenue.
Arthur s. Rizz, who has been passing
the holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Stephen Rizzi of North Main street, |
left last night for Chicago, ILL.,, where /
he is at the head of the western office of !
Rnzi Bros.
Thomas Tomasi returned yesterday |
Tufts Dental college, after spending the |
Christmas recess at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. 1omasi, of North !!
Main street
Lieut. George s. DeMerell. who la
been passing furlough in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Brown OF Jefferson
street, has returned to Washington, d.
c., where he is assigned TO duty in the
ordnance department
A regular meeting of the Swedish Or
der OF Monitor win be held in *. of c.
hall Saturday, Jan 5, az o'clock. Aft
II the meeting there will be social gath.
ring Refreshments will be served. Ali
are welcome.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night and this morning We're I
Joseph Clifford of White River Junction
T. NJ Yerdon of Rockford, nj, Il. ] ,
iilman of Burlington. y. { Felch and !
J. w. Bush of Rutland and f. NJ. Partch
# New Haven.
An osteopath is a mechanic of the
Teatest of all machines, the human body.
Perhaps your body's machinery is out OF I
adjustment An examination will be
iven free of charge and places you un
er no obligation. Dr. A. II. Smith 10
Keith avenue.
News is received in Barre of the we'd
ing of Miss Elizabeth Brown of Grant
venue and Mckinley G. Garfield, wAich
ook place in St Johnsbury Christmas =
We. The bride has been engaged as .
school teacher in Plainfield and was 4
raduated from Spaulding high school
ONE years ago. Her husband is EN-
Logged in the office of the +. & T. Fair
anks Co. Mr. and Mrs. Garfield are !
esiding in St Johnsbury.
A beated flock of wild geese passed
yer the city Wednesday night, according !.
, James Harvey of the Merchant street
stension, whose attention was directed
kyward by loud cacklng. Mr. Harvey
as going up the street to visit his SON Il
Flaw when he became aware of com
lotion overhead. Apparently the fowls d
ere flying low for the music they were
taking sounded clearly in the night air. !,
be annual migration of geese through il
ermont has been known to occur c
round Christmas, but the birds seldom G
ostpone their flight to January
An augmented force of carpenters is Il
Spediting the work of restoring the two t,
ores and basement damaged in the b
'Nh nan hit idet hlbhtHs anu hHllt "
lie cold weather has worked something d.
hardship on the force, much prog W
IS has been made in the past week. W
9th the New England Fruit store and IL
e grocery and meat market of Hough- ii
n q Robins are in the hands of the
rpenters. The grocery department is
arly ready for occupancy and one of -
e changes made is the transfer of the -, 10
lice to a point nearer the entrance. ~
stensive alterations will be maui to - ~
e fruit store. which has been stripped a n
its furnishings while the workmen III
e carrying out the projected chang J. 20
A nice little leather diary for 1918 will tr
given to each boy and girl who enters IN
e composition contest at the Peoples n,
ltional bank, whether such contestant M,
ms pirze or not. There are $40 in mr.
ICES to be given away. Subject of com
sition is. National Banks" All boys -
and under may compete, and compo
ions may be any length up TO $50
rds. Contest closes Saturday. Jan. ),
3 p. III. Compositions should be en-
sed in a sealed envelope with name,
g and street address marked on out
G. These diaries are dandies and all 4
, boys will surely want one of them,
4 probably the girls, too. Each boy ]
4 girl will get diary and perhaps YOU Z