The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-03-21
TALK OF THE TOWN


Saturday. See adv.--adv
Dance, Rowland hall, Saturday night:
! gents SOC, ladies free.--adv.
John L. Hoban was in Burlington on
| business yesterday afternoon
Thomas Marble of Mortified spent
! yesterday in this city on business.
James d. Robarge of this city visited
in st. Adams on business yesterday.
Nathan Elton of Burlington was among
the business visitors in this city to-day,
Daniel Fraser of Washington was
among the business visitors In this city
yesterday.
N. NJ, Holsom of Burlington was
among the business visitors in this city
yesterday.
A. L, Boynton of Springfield, Mass,
was among the business visitors in the
city to-day.
w. w. Royal of New York returned to
that city this morning after spending the
days here on business.
Miss Dorothy Marion, telephone OPP
orator, is kept at home in the Miles
block because of illness.
Robert H. Fowler of Hill street left
last evening for Buffalo, N. Y, to ac-
cept position on railroad.
]. B. Eames of the Park theatre re-
turned from Boston this morning after
attending the automobile show.
Roy Jacques of Circle street returned
to his home last evening after a short
visit with friends in Concord N. II,
Mr.. and Mrs, Edgar Knowlton Of
Marshfield were in this city yesterday on
a combined business and pleasure trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. D. Gibson of Orange
returned to their home last evening, aft
er spending the day here on business.
Mrs. Frank Tr0w of Trow hill was
brought to the City hospital yesterday
and underwent an operation this morn
ing.
Miss Edith Colster of Manchester, n
H., returned to her home last evening,
after two weeks visit with friends in
this city.
Chester Wheeler Of North Main street
left last evening for Providence, R, J.,
where he has accepted a position in a
machine shop.
One soloist who needs no comment
and who will be heard at the Presbyte
rian church March 81 is Miss Gladys n.
Gale, Reserve that night.--adv.
Public recitals will be given at God.
dard seminary on Saturday afternoon,
March %, at 3 o'clock and on Monday
evening March "a, at o'clock
V, B. Jepson of Chicago, an advertis-
ing agent, returned to that city last
evening after spending several days in
the Barre granite district on business.
Largest line of new and second handed
ranges in Barre, Perfection and Kerogas
oil stoves, wicks and ovens. Call and
get prices. Z. A. Prindle, Worthen
block
Mrs. Mary Black and family have re.
turned to Barre and expect to occupy a
dwelling place on Cliff street. For the
past ten years they have resided in Med
ford, Ore.
Three hundred brooms on sale Satur.
day; price, soc. Not more than two to a
customer. viii outlast three of the ordi-
nary kind. Try one and be convinced B.
W. Hooker & Co.
Ali the men of the Baptist church are
invited to spend q social hour tonight
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs w. J.
Shields on Kirk street 1t is hoped that
there will be a large gathering
On Sunday evening at the Baptist
church the pastor win answer from the
Scripture the question in many minds
evil Christians know each other in the
life beyond" All are invited to the sery-
ice.
r. l.. Butler of Boston was among the
business visitors in this city yesterday.
Fred Hughes and S. D. Custer of the
same city were also transacting business
here yesterday.
w. L. DUDE Of New York City returned
to that city last evening after spending
the day here on business. S. B. Holmes
of the same city arrived in Barre yes.
terday afternoon to pass few days here
on business.
The repairs and alterations in the rec.
reation rooms Of the fire department, at
headquarters, for which the concert and
dance was run to raise the money, have
already started and it will only be a
.. short time before people who have seen
the rooms viii not be able to recognize
them.
Ten more Rosett guinea pigs arrived
at the fire station from Medford, Mass,
! yesterday to become occupants of the
neat wooden and wire structure, equipped
with seven floors and a runway from
] each to allow the young favorites of the
! firemen to rambe at will from floor No,
1 to T. This contrivances is an invention
Of the regulars. Catering to guineas is a
] new diversion of the fremen, but their
work will not be in vain, as the state
! laboratory is only too glad to pay Sl75
/ for every available guinea pig, to be used
in experimental work. And it is with
this field in view that the men have in
vested their surplus silver and gold certi-
! icates.
4 The pool and bowling team represent
: ing Barre, journeyed to Montpelier last
4 evening and handed that team a defeat
: both in bowling and in pool. 1t was a
very interesting game all around and
I the players of both sides fought with all
: their might and main. There was a
great amount of cheering and eowbels
! and Klaxon automobile horns were also
, very much in evidence. In bowling,
1 Barre defeated Montpelier by 81 pins, as
4 follows: Barre, ASH AS -470-l366; Mont
pelier, 45l 49, 448-l329. The pool was
as follows: Batchelder (B) 100, Bardett
on 90; Loranger OBJ "a, Robinson on
100; Godfrey tB) 100, Dern on "a;
Miller (B) 100, Matthew ON co.
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