The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-23
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Buy victrolas at Baileys.

II Buy victrolas at Bailey's.
III See those coat values at Abbotts.
II Special pettcoat values at Abbotts.
II T.. A. Prindle of Keith avenue was a
business visitor in Mortified to-day
i Frederick w Bancroft of Franklin
| street. was business visitor in st. Johns
bury to-day.
Mrs. p J. McNulty went to Burling-
ton this morning to remain with friends
for few days.
Dorothy Dalton in "Chicken Casey,
a five-reel Triangle; also a comedy at
the Bijou to-day.-adv.
Universalist rummage sale, Congrega-
tional vestry, Friday and Saturday att
ernoons and evenings. adv
Daniel Keefe, who has been passing
the Garfield holiday at his home on Fos-
ter street, returned to Waterbury this
morning to resume work.
Sergt William Hudson who has been
passing a brief leave in town, returned
this morning to White River Junction,
where he is attached TO the recruiting
station
Nominations for the officers who are
to serve the local in 1918 will be re-
ceived at the regular monthly meeting
Of the truckmens union Thursday even
ing. The annual election takes place
next month.
Gage & Gage, chiropractors, regular Of
flee hours from now or are every day
/ from 1880 to II a. M On Monday,
Wednesday and Friday evenings from o
to p. IN. Montpelier, Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday from to A p. m:
Free clinics will be held Monday and
Friday from ! to p. m. from now on,
instead of Tuesday and Saturday adv.
| Amnog the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre yesterday and to-day were she fol-
lowing people: Roy Gordon of Hills
boro, n H., Daniel Henley of Richmond
A. L. Duke of Manchester, II. w. Lafound
of Boston, G. b. Burroughs of st. Paul,
Mimi, r. G. Fleetwood of Morrisvillc,
&c. D. 0Ieary of St Adams, C. p L. |
Best of Enosburg Falls, Colin r. Storey
of, New York, r. r. Watson and G. G. |
Coombs of New York
Movie managers who closed their the |
aires yesterday in lieu of closing Mon. |
days reopened to-day and from them
little complaint was heard concerning The |
fuel administration order. People who
were thrown into idleness Monday made |
up Ion queues leading to ticket booths
and swamped the movie folks with
volume business that had not been theirs
on many Mondays. Among local amuse-
ment promoters it is understood that the
Tuesday closing order viii obtain for the
next nine weeks.
I'll luck seems TO pursue the delivery
outfits of Houghton & Robins, for an
other one of their teams figured in an
exciting runaway on North Main street
yesterday. The horse got its first fright
when the sleds caught in the car track,
and it was while the driver was collect
ing some of the merchandise spilled in !
the shuttle that the steed began 70 run.
near North Barre the sleds
bumped into the delivery wagon of
Smith, Whitcomb & Cook. Farther down {
the street it sideswiped a hydrant and I
other mishaps were averted only when i
the horse slipped and fell. Passersby {
the animal while the driver c
caught up with his rig, The horse was :
and little damage was done 10 t
The sleds. t
Stories trickling from the countryside $
indicate that farmers are much in the t
,ase of beleaguered garrison with race b
IN to see whether their store of supplies e
will outlast the winter. Color to these a
'tories is frequently added by the re- L
'ital of isolated instances where people Z
5irtually imprisoned by the snow have t
experienced extreme difficulty in getting Il
outside their own premises farmer is
Who drove to Barre from North Ran d
lolph to-day, states that some of the /
descriptions were considerably overdrawn, a
.lthough conditions mentioned in some Of Il
he wild weather yarns We're true for t.
Law or two last week Nevertheless, it u
e . 1T
he south of Barre augmented Pangs of X
Dad workers, laboring over with plows Ell
nd rollers, have made the main highway II
assable, and that travelling conditions 81
re no worse than they were after the
rst storm early in the winter. G
Sergt. Lauraine A. Densmore of the W
company of the LIST Yer ii
lont regiment. arrived in the city last II
light from Charlotte, n. C., where he CT
as been stationed during the past few It
lonths at Camp Greene. Sergt. Dens- b,
lore expects to spend a few days at ds
he home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. tn
'enison Densmore of Ayers street, before s,
DING to Mortified, where he will pur In
ne a special course at Norwich univer- OF
ty, he having received an appoint *
tent to enter the Annapolis naval train r,
" school recently. Sergt Densmore he
i'll take the entrance examination at al
nnapolis in March, together with Pri- of
ate Norman Gordon, while Sergt Clar- an
nee Geddes will enter the West Point or
hool, the latter two being enrolled at so
ne present time at Norwich He was 80
ember of the junior class at Spaulding mo
gh school last year, and enlisted with n
lie Vermont regiment shortly after the /
itbreak of hostilities. =,
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