The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-04-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

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bolts.
Hall Gaines "Thc Manx Man. Park
Theatre, tonight adv
II. Lynn Clark is passing lew days
| in Brattleboro on business.
Mrs. w. +. Cutler returned last night
from Burlington, where she spent Easter.
Miss Katherine Turney OF Middlesex
was visitor in the city yesterday ana
to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Blake of Bradford
were among the visitors in the city yes
terday and to-day.
Special sheet music sale of all the lat
est hits az Zoe copy at Bailey's Music
Rooms, IA Elm street, Barre.
After having been in storage during
| the winter, the street departments auto
truck has made its appearance ON the
streets.
Mrs. Alexander Duncan of East street
/ is passing few days in New York on
business connected with the Beattle q
Duncan millinery.
II. O. Camp has resumed work at the
Office of the Perry Real Estate agency
after an absence OF two weeks on ac-
count Of illness.
Eugene Dineen Of the United States
navy has been passing furlough with
his parents, Mr., and Mrs. John w. Di'
neen, of Cleary street.
Miss Nadine Rogers, a student at Mid
dlebury college, is passing the Easter
vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Il. H. Rogers, Of Orange street
Attention, Maccabees'. The regular
meeting will be held on Thursday, April
4, at 1880 to accommodate the Knights
of Pythias. Take notice of change OF
time.
Alexander bowers of Plain street has
passed the preliminary examination Tor
admission to the u. S. navy and eN-
poets to go to Burlington to report next
week.
Miss Annis McGue has returned to her
duties in the office of the Perry Automo-
bile company after an extended vacation,
which she spent with relatives in New
Haven, Conn.
Mrs. c. A. Brown of Jefferson street
has returned from a stay of ten days IN
Mount Pleasant, Mich, where she was
called by the death of her niece, Mrs.
H. Gardner Chase.
Corp. Robert Knox and Mrs. Knox,
who have been visiting relatives in the
CITY for a few days, returned this morn
ing to Aver, Mass, the former being
| stationed at Camp Devens.
Winnifred Smith, who is enrolled at
the Yale university at New Haven,
Conn, is spending the Easter recess at
the home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Smith, of Perry street.
At his home on High Holborn street
! Alderman Antonio NJ. Rossi of the fifth
ward is seriously i'll of pneumonia. His
| illness developed last week and for sew
eral DAYS his condition was critical 1t
/ is stated that he has passed the crisis
and that indications point to his steady
recovery.
| The auction sale al the Wilson farm,
! 80 called for SeeIey & Geake on Satur.
day was we'll attended Twenty-Five
/ head of stock was disposed Of IL of this
number being cows which averaged s76,
ranging from S47 to Sl03.50; one horse
sold for Sll0 and one for SIS Farming
tools sold unusually high. D. A. Perry
conducted the sale. Mr. Perry is in Brat
| tleboro holding sale for the Purebred
Livestock Sales company and on Thurs
day of this week sells at Greenfield,
Mass, for DR.. w. B, Clark.
Ten men have been designated by the
assessors to canvass the city with blanks
on which poll taxpayers and property
taxpayers are supposed to write their
names Returns are made daily to the
assessors office at city hall, and 1t is ex-
pected that the work will consume ten
DAYS. The assessors officially began their
spring campaign yesterday and their
duties will carry them we'll into June,
after which there will be lull until
the quadrennial appraisal is gotten un-
der way. The following canvassers are
at work: Ward J. Alexander Anderson;
ward 2, f. o. Kent and Loren J. Bell;
ward g. John Laney and Alex. kirton;
ward A, Peter Maberini and Peter Thorn
ward 5, Angelo Bottiggi and Clarence
Z. Foley; ward 6, John Carroll.
Hunting and fishing licenses issued in
1917 expired yesterday and sportsmen
who find themselves with permit that
is no longer useful are beginning TO APP
ply for renewals at the city clerks Of
| fice. For two weeks a between season
| will elspse, as there is little hunting
and no fishing Fishing for trout is
legal after April Is and in the next ten
DAYS many licenses will be issued. Trout
| fishermen are thoroughly optimistic of
good year A well known angler, re-
| turning Sunday from stroll through
his favorite haunts, was surprised to
note that streams are not high and that
| the water is clear. Snow has melted
gradually and none of the streams
| seemed TO have overfowed its banks.
Yesterday thermometers registered 20
degrees, or nearly 1875 degrees higher
| IL.