The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-12
TALK OF THE TOWN
Christmas petticoats at Abbott's.

AulISIul ptLlAtOdLS DIT GADUOLL
Rummage sale, Congregational church,
Saturday afternoon, 2 to S.-adv.
Charles F. Young, formerly shoe
retailer in Barre, arrived from Burling
ton last night.
Kenneth J. Tillotson, Goddard grad
uate of the 1917 class, arrived from
Burlington last night to visit friends.
Miss f. Mildred Dutton of Chelsea,
assistant TO the Orange county agri-
cultural agent, was a Barre visitor yes
terday and to-day.
G. w. Marble, a Showhegan, Me-, re-
tail monument dealer, is registered at
Hotel Barre while here TO purchase mon
uments of Barre granite.
For the remainder of the winter, City
parks seating capacity will be limited
by the dimensions of the band stand
The benches were removed to-day.
Honeymoon Lane" with 100 singers
and dancers, at the Montpelier Play
house on Friday evening. Staged by
Mr.. and Mrs. Philbrook. Cars to Barre
after the show.adv.
Three intoxication respondents, Her
man j. Williams and Herbert G. LaBar-
ron of Marshfeld and Carl N. Knapp of
Plainfeld, paid minimum fines and costs
in municipal court this morning, first Of
lenses being alleged
Nelson Santau piano tuner of Bailey's
music rooms, Burlington, win be in
Barre next week for three days only. If
you wish to have your piano tuned by
this man, please place your order now
at Bailey's music rooms, lis North Main
| street Rarre Phone 36O w
South Barre grange fair will be held
the evenings of Dec. 10 and 20. Fancy
work, aprons, vegetables, food and pop
corn v. be on sale. Good programs have
been arranged for both evenings Let
all e and make it the usual good time.
Ever, body invited. adv,
0yerseer William Mcdonald, whose
resignation was received and accepted by
the board of aldermen Tuesday evening,
| is TO withdraw from the charity depart
ment Saturday. The vacancy created by
his resignation has not been filed, and
in the interval between Mr.. McDonald's
withdrawal. and the appointment of his
successor, department business will be
conducted by the charity committee.
| Alfred g. Edward, who enlisted In the
navy some months ago, has returned to
the city, having been honorably dis
charged at the training station in New
port, r. /. He was accompanied to Barre
by Mrs. Edward, who has been visiting
| in Massachusetts, and New Hampshire
John Glib, another naval volunteer, also
has returned home, having been honor
ably discharged from the service
| The city council has not complied with
the peremptory request made by two as
SCISSORS, through their attorney, for a
settlement Of their claim or for no
tice of other intentions, although there
is feeling that the question should be
! settled in one of two ways. Assessor
A. L. Moves, who is credited with most
of the statements alleging derelietion on
the part Of his colleagues, may be asked
to appear at an executive session of the
council.
The members Of the Sunday school
board Of the Hedding Methodist church
met last evening for their monthly meet
| ing at the home Of Mrs. l.. ID. Martin. A
goodly number were present Entertain
ment was provided by Mrs. Martin, and
an enjoyable and profitable evening was
spent. 1t was decided, among other
matters, TO have church and Sunday
school sing at the church on Christmas
eve at $50 o'clock, with a tree for the
children of the Sunday school.
AT the regular meeting Of Sons Of Vet
Grams auxiliary No. s. held last evening,
the following officers were elected: Pres.
ident, Mrs. Mabel G. Carr; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Josie Densmore; treasurer,
Mrs. Carrie Gauthier; chaplain, Mrs.
Mary Parker; patriotic instructor, Mrs.
Carrie George; guide, Mrs Pearl Bouley
assistant guide, Mrs Corraln IaCross /;
color guard No /, Miss Doris Jones
color guard No 2, Mrs, Eva NJ Savoil;
inside guard, Mrs, Elsie Dingwall; out
side guard, Mrs. Nina Holt; press CORES
pondent, Mrs. Clara f. Perry; trustees,
Pearl Bouley, Sadie Carley, Elsie Ding.
wall; national delegate, lola Rollins; al
ternate, Josie Densmore division dele
gate, Pearl Bouley; alternate, Elzina
Magoon. Secretary, counsellor and plan
list win be appointed later by the pres
/ ident. Installation win be held Jan. s.
The next meeting will be held Dec. ~,
and the annual inspection will be held.
Mrs. Lula Blanchard Of auxiliary No. 7,
Montpelier, as Inspector.