The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
TALK or THE TOWN


See Abbott's display of furs for Christ
mas.
Charlie Chaplin in ooh, What
Night" Bijou to.day.-adv.
| H. M. Farnham's auction sale Friday,
Dec, 20. See adv. in Wednesdays Times.
adv.
Regular meeting of r. G. l. p. A.
| Wednesday evening, Dec Is, in Worth
en- hall. Let all members be present.
The Philathea class, of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. Mary Jones
of Bolster avenue tomorrow night to
sew.
Call and get prices on Andes ranges
and heaters. Good line of second hand
ranges and heaters, stovepipe and elbows
Il. A. Prindle
Give war savings and thrift stamps
for Christmas presents. Buy them at
the Peoples National Bank and get free
gift envelopes.
Special meeting of Ruth chapter, No.
80, 0. t. s., Wednesday evening. Dec.
is, at 1880 o'clock for work. Supper
served at o'clock.
There will be meeting of the mems
club at the Presbyterian church TO-
night at 1880. Refreshments. All men
of the church cordially invited.
George Wallstrom, who has been en-
| ployed In Connecticut for the past three
years, Is visiting in the home Of his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Wallstrom, on
NEssex street.
Keep your pledge by giving war saw
ings and thrift stamps for Christmas
presents, Appropriate gift envelopes fur
nished buyers Of stamps at the Peoples
National Bank
VIII the person seen taking brown hat
blue oyercoat and contents from How.
land hall Saturday night return same to
this office and avoid trouble? No ques-
tions asked.---adv.
| Masquerade dance in grange hall, Will
Jamestown, Thursday, Dec. &c, FOR the
benefit Of Eastern Star home. Music by
IGllbertson's orchestra. All come masked.
Admission, Use per couple.--adv
A regular meeting Of the ladies of Clan
Gordon will be held Tuesday, Dec IL, at
I7:l5 p. m. Those who have not paid as
sessment 80 please endeavor to do so at
this time. Christina G. Leith, secretary.
Regular meeting Of Bright Star Rebek-
ah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday evening,
Dec. Is, at 1880 o'clock, Election of Off
GERS. The secretary will be at the hall
at 7 o'clock to receive dues.
Word has been received from Pvt.
Robert II. Mcdonald, who il now in
France, that he has been promoted to
Ford truck Inspector, Private Mcdonald
enlisted in the mechanics at Burling-
ton in July.
Big holiday dance, city hall, Mont.
pelier, Wednesday evening, Dec. Is. Mu-
sic by Norwich jazz band. Concert 80.
Dancing, OIL. Admission, 81 per couple
extra ladies and general gallery admis-
sion, 25e.--adv
Mrs. Lucia Mari OF Franklin street is
confined to the house as the result OF a
misstep in the yard at her home, dis
location of the ankle bone having re-.
suited. The injury Is very painful and
some weeks may elapse before she re-
gains the use Of her foot.
The woman's association of the Con.
gregational church win hold the last So
cial Of the year 1918 Wednesday Of this
week at 2:30 p. m. All ladies of the
parish are cordially invited, whether on
the membership list or not Those who
have earned a dollar for the association
please bring ii, and any other contribu.
tions will be gratefully received
Two department vacancies may be
filed by the city council at its regular
meeting tonight, It is more than prob.
able that someone viii be appointed to
succeed William Mcdonald, whose resig.
nation from the Office of overseer in the
charity department took effect Saturday.
Several names have been under eonsid.
GRAFTON; but there is reason to believe
that the city fathers practically concur
in the impending selection. Close coop.
Grafton with the social welfare depart
ment created by the council is one Of
the points to be emphasized by the char
ity committee in turning over the work
to the new overseer There is less rea
son to believe that new fire chief will
have been appointed when the council
adjourns. Mayor Glysson, In whom ID
vested the appointive power. is known
to favor careful survey of the field be-
fore acting. Supt. Alex. Hanton, who il
to be succeeded in the cemetery depart
ment by Chief c. B. Gladding of the fire
department, expects to leave for Pitts.
burg, Pa, between Christmas and New