The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-08
TALK OF THE TOWN

dance, Rowland hall, Dec. y; Carrolis
music.-adv.
Mrs. f. Campi of Waterbury is visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Mary Colombo
of Columbia place
| The choir Of the First Baptist church
will meet at the church for rehearsal
Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock.
Dance and refreshments for old and
young at East Montpelier Friday night,
Dec, r. Dudleys orchestra adv.
Largest line Of new and second hand
ranges and heaters in Barre at lowest
prices. E. A. Prindle. Worthen block
Mrs. Annie Hale and daughter, Mary,
left for New York City to-day, where
! they will visit relatives for several
weeks.
Tickets for bagpipe band concert can
! be exchanged at the box Office Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday from $3.50 to
5 and 8 to Q p. m.-adv.
Regular meeting Minnehaha encamp-
ment, No. 2, Tuesday evening at 1880.
Work, patriarch degree on class of can
didates All patriarehs cordially invit-
cd.
Mrs C, F Barrows and sister, Mar
guerite Robarge, have been called to
Springfield, Mass, by the death of their
mother.
Miss Catharine Phelps, cashier at the
Adams company store, who recently
underwent an operation at the Barre
City hospital, returned to the store
this morning.
All parties who have repair work be-
ing done at my shop should call for
same, as it will be necessary to dispose
of work left on my hands after 80 days.
j. j. Hastings
+. J. Dion of Maple avenue was one
Of the lucky ones during the deer sea
son, coming home Saturday with l75-
pound buck which he shot in the vicin-
ity of Moretown.
Edward Ward of the Quimby &
Cheney Confectionery company in Bos-
ton, returned to Boston this morning
after spending several days in Barre
looking after his interests here.
Mrs. A. n. Merrill Of South Royalton
has been visiting for the past few days
at the home of her son, Clinton Merrill
of this city. Miss Lottie Merrill OF
Randolph has also been visiting her
brother, Mr. Merrill
The Cafe Shepard will reopen under
new management Thursday at 1880
A chicken-pi dinner will be served the
opening day for SOC. Open daily after
Thursday and under the management
Of Mrs, f. H. Hopkins. adv.
Miss Gertrude Laseor was pleasantly
surprised at her home on North Mair
street Saturday night, when many Of
her young friends gathered in honor o.
her third birthday Many games wer,
played and before the young guests left
their happy hostess, dainty lunch was
served, consisting of ice cream, cakC
and waters.
William Il. Gregory left this morn
ing for Boston, after visiting thre,
weeks at the home Of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. d. f. Gregory He will spenC
several days in Boston with his brother
Frank, before returning TO Albany, n
Y, to resume his duties as conductor
on the Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central railroad.
Leland S. Little of the west Hill re
turned Saturday with one of the larg
est deers shot by Barre man In com
pany with Harry Houghton, RedfelC
Hoar, Alex Milne, ir., and Belmont
Houghton he was camped in the noun
tains of Orange. His prize was sho
on Thursday and when dressed i
weighed in the vicinity of $50 pounds
In the left ear was plainly visible tn,
"V" placed there by the state some 2
years ago. There were eight prongs Il
the horns
Mr. and Mrs Harry Gage Of Burling
ton, who are engaged in preparing, TO
the American Legion post No. 10, o
Barre, the musical comedy entitled
Marrying Mary" have the parts near
~ all assigned and have staged tw'
rehearsals. The much talked of par
Of Mary will be played by Miss Myrl
Cow. Alex Straiton, alias BuckskiI
Ben,swill play big western role. An
other part which win figure as a leade
is the detective part which will b,
played by the young law student, Dear
Davis. This gives young Davis {
chance to give vent to some OF his am
billions in the line OF sleuth,
Ralph A. Martin son of Joseph Mar
tin of Moretown, but formerly Of Barre
got deer Wednesday morning anC
coming home, when he got on the mali
road he loaded his deer onto Mr.
Wards lumber team. As he got nearl!
to the house, the deer started to slid
off the load and Mr. Martin took hi
rifle in his right hand and in pushing
the deer back onto the load accidentally
discharged the frearm, a bullet goinI
through his hand. He was brought b
automobile TO Heaton hospital, Mont
peler where it was found that SOM
bones were broken near the wrist. HI
will have to remain at the hospita
several days before he can be takei
home.
Mrs John Brechin of Webster stree
suffered painful injury as the result
of slippery sidewalks Saturday after
noon when she fell, breaking both bone
in her left leg below the knee Mrs
Brechin was visiting in the home o
Mrs Helen Petrie at Summer stree
and had Just started down the inclin
towards the street when her feet slippe,
and she fell heavily to the ground. Sh
was carried into the house and Dl
w. d. Reid was summoned. The trucl
Of Charles Leith was pressed into serv
ice and the woman removed to he
home. where the breaks were reduced
A daughter, Miss Margaret Brechin
nurse at Mary Fletcher hospital, Bur
lington, arrived yesterday to take car
of her mother Mrs Brechin had
very comfortable night last night an
although it will be some time befor
she will be able to use the limb no Sc
rious result is expected.
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