The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-05

HI ''h HhAtiH'uh lNbn'lN Ut iNltt -
II New Red Cross aprons at Fits.
III New showing of sweaters at Abbott :
H Miss Laura Busley of Webstervill,
H was brought TO the City hospital to-ds,
for treatment
all lodge, No. ~. Wednesday evening
March n at 1880 o'clock.
Elmo Lincoln in might and the Man,
a Triangle feature, and "A Dishonest
Burglar" at the Biiou to.day.-adv.
| a special meeting of the Barre Con
| gregational church is called for Tuesday
evening, March 5, at 1880. Meeting 10
be held in the vestry. All members Of
the church are urged TO be present.
Don't for get the Goose Green horse
trot on Main street Wednesday after
noon, March @, about 4 o'clock Auction
of live stock in city park after the arce.
All for the Red Cross under authori.
cation of the Barre city council.
Among the guests arriving at Hotel
Barre last night and this morning were;
John "A. McAllister of South Ryegate,
Mr. and Mrs. +, p. Knox of Danvile
| H., l.. X. Sprague of Springfield, +. C..
Cox of Montreal, p, O., III. NJ Ream
of Mansfield, o, S. White and $. ID.
White of Claysvile, Pa, Charles French
of New York City, J. j. Longeran and
w. +. Colegrove of Providence, r. l.,
+. A. Dole of Burlington, +. II. Ander
son and l.. II. Anderson of Hartford
Conn, and Il. NJ. Leathead, L. S. navy.
Harry Thompson of Hill street, who
recently returned to this city from
Springfield where he has been employed
for some time in a munitions plant, has
gone to Boston, where he has been or.
dered TO report for duty as a member of
the aviation section of the L. 5. navy.
Mr.. Thompson, who enlisted in the naval
forces several months ago, has been
spending a short time at his home in
this city while awaiting his call to report
for duty, and expects to be rated in the
aviation section as toomaker.
A striking piece of oil work is the
painting exhibited in the window of b. |
w. Hooker & Co. by John c. Shady, a |
Prospect street artist, who has decided |
to add the canvas to the many donations |
already received by the Goose Green com
mittee Uncle Sam, in the picture, is
represented as an energetic market gar
dener on his way to the dock with
wheel barrow load of vegetables for the
allies. Near at hand several warships
and transports ride at anchor, while the
background is pastoral setting. Mr.
Shady paints only in his spare hours.
he is prolific producer, and
has done portraits of several Barre bust
ness men.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary so.
eiety of the Heddng church held its an.
nual thank offering meeting in the Ep-
worth league rooms last evening An
enjoyable program, under the charge of
Mrs. Lyon, furnished the evenings en-
tertainment. 1t was opened with a Sc
lection by a quartet, composed of Misses
Higgs and Martinson and Messrs. Veale
and Martin; recitations by Madeline OIL
liver and Winona Spencer were much
enjoyed. Mrs. Drew. Miss Lyon and
Miss Mary Andrews each gave readings,
which were greatly appreciated. Mrs.
Bradley and Miss Cleora Morse delight
ed the audience with vocal solos Violin ,
were rendered in a pleasing !
and skillful manner by Marjorie Smith.
A duet by Elvira Sowden and Doris Da-
Wis was enjoyed. Mrs Lpsky brought /
before her listeners in an interesting /
md instructive way mission work in !
Africa. Prayer was offered by the pas !
or and the program closed by singing \
America Though the financial results y
ire gratifying, there are still other en- +
'elopes which have not been brought in, =
These will be received on or before sun !
lay by any of the following: Mrs !
4ipsky, Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Lyon or Mrs !,
ave. o