The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

acting business in this city to-day.
r. D. Washburne of Boston was among
the business visitors in this city to-day.
Burton Wiggin and family of North
field were in this city to-day on a com.
bined business and pleasure trip.
NJ. J. Feeney of New York City arrived
in Barre this morning 10 spend few
days in the Barre granite district.
g. T. Roberts of New York City con.
tributed towards the large number of
business visitors in this city to-day.
Don't forget the date, Feb, 20, in How
land hall, the firemens concert and
dance. Landi-Forsell full orchestra,-ady,
Miss Ruth Averill of South Main
street has been detained at her home for
the past several days on account Of ill
ness.
The biggest event of the season,
What? The firemen's concert and dance,
Rowland hall, Feb 20, Don't miss it
adv.
Miss Bertha Marble of Boston re-
turned to that city this morning, after
visiting friends in Barre for the past two
weeks.
D. A. Perry of the D. A. Perry Real
Estate agency was in Moretown to-day,
conducting an auction sale for John n,
Mcclellan.
The womans association of the Con,
gregational church will hold its regular
business meeting Wednesday at 2;SO and
a social Who's Who.
The n, d. Phelps Co, offer their entire
stock of skates at half price; ladies' at
40c, Csc, Sl.OO and $l.lS; mems at 40e
SOC, 63C, SSc and Sl.l3,
w Martin, retail monument deal
er of Morgantown, w. Va, is stopping at
Hotel Barre, while he Is passing several
days in the Barre granite district.
DR. d. G, Jarvis, who has been i'll for
the past two weeks, is now practically
recovered, and expects to resume his for
mer duties sometime in the near future
Miss Marjorie Moore OF Plainfeld
spent the week end with MIR, and Mrs
Harry s. Parks of Averill street Miss
Moore is a student OF Montpelier semi
nary.
F. w. Robinson Of King street resumed
work to-day in the fish department Of the
F. d. Ladd Co. store, after a weeks va.
cation, a part of which was spent in
Boston.
Miss Mildred Convey of Washington
street, who has been III for the past two
weeks, is rapidly improving and ex,
poets to resume her former duties the
first Of next week.
Everett Royal Of Liberty street re.
turned to his home this morning after
an absence OF about one and half years
during which time he was employed in
Quincy, Mass, in the shipbuiiding indus
try.
Don't forget to attend the fremen'.
concert and dance, Thursday, Feb. 20
in Rowland hall. Landi-Forsell full or.
chestra. Refreshments free. Concert {
TO Q; dancing Q to l. A good time as,
strred to all.
The second OF the series OF matches be
tween Vincitia club of Barre and Apoll,
club of Montpelier viii be held at tn,
club rooms of the former on Friday even
ing of this week. The first match playeS
at Montpelier resulted in a victory for
Apollo and a great deal of discussion
over street car service.
A great many of the local organiza
! tions. both business and civic, have rep
resentatiyes appointed to attend tn
meeting 10 be held in the city counci
chamber Wednesday evening to discus
| the topic Of a soldiers memorial AmonJ
| those to attend viii be the local Boart
of Trade and the different granite deal
ers associations.
John C. Booth and Athol R. Bell, VII,
for the past week were attending tn
convention of the Ohio State Monumen
Dealers association at Cincinnati, O., a
representatives of the Granite Manufac
turers' association, returned to this cit,
Yesterday noon. Fl. P. Human, sale
manager for Boutwell,, Milne Il Varnum
who accompanied them, also returned
A large audience gathered in the con
gregational church last evening an
heard Rev f. i. Goodspeed deliver a lee
ture on Egypt, the lecture being illus
trated by views brought back by tn
speaker from a tour Of that land Tn
third in the series of lectures on foreig
travels will be held in two weeks, whe
the pastor of the church viii talk O
Rome and present views.
The class of 1919 at Spaulding hig
school conducted chapel exercises thi
morning in commemoration Of Washing
tons birthday, with Charles McKinno
presiding An enjoyable program wa
rendered by Emma Trentini Beatric
Ennis, Joseph Sanguinetti, and Danit
Bertrand. A feature of the assembly wa
the music by a senior orchestra, Clareno
Rogers, Walter Burgin and Max Smith
Last Monday a program for Lincoln
birthday was directed by Frank H. Well
with Emily Dodge, Mildred Bombarc
Francis Mari and Clarence Rogers read
ing.
There were two respondents before pc
lice court this morning and both wer
for drunkenness. Herbert White, quar-
ryman from Websterville, was one.
was his subsequent oifense, so he wa
taxed fine of SIS, with costs of $685.
or an alternative of SO days in the cour
ty Jail. Oscar Silver from Lisbon, N. 81
was present as an ld-timer and wa
taxed the same fine, but his cost
amounted to $S.25, with an alternate c
SO days in Jail. Both expressed a will
ingness to pay their fines, or at leas
to try to find someone to pay them fo
them.
M2 tribe. No, iS N Monday Nc ty'4 E Fs
lGSIsy II, at $50 sharp, Per ordt
NA&sesaIM chief of records.