The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

Baby carriages, sleighs, runners or
robes, Sadlier's. Keith avenue.
Arthur Splitter teacher of violin. Tel.
$50, 30 Wellington street. Barre.
A few tons of Tokay grapes left.
Make reservations now. See Zanleoni.
adv.
Frank Hoagland of Waterbury was
brought to the City hospital yesterday
for treatment,
Trucking Done = Anyone wanting
light or heavy trucking done, call the
Granite City Bottling Works-adv.
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the Barre City hospital will
be held at the hospital Wednesday
evening at o'clock
| The South Barre grange will hold its
regular meeting Thursday evening, Dec
| H., at o'clock The third and fourth
degrees will be worked
| The Western Union messenger boys
are available to the public al. any time
to do errands. Messages and parcels
will be carried to any place in the city
at moderate rates.-ady
If the party who took the blanket
belonging to Daughters of Pocahontas
from the Clan rooms viii return same
to The Times office or tel 553W, they
will avoid prosecution. adv.
A. j. Stewart of Park street, who
/ has been detained from his work more
or less for the past year on account OF
a chronic ailment, left this morning for
Boston, where he will be for several
weeks in the care Of specialist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cook left this
morning for MANCHESTER, N. H., after
visiting at the formers home for the
past few days Mr.. and Mrs. Cook were
recently married in Manchester and ex-
pect to make their home there now.
Pleasing solos win be rendered by
Mrs. Holden and Miss Reynolds, accom-
panied by the talented young pianist,
Miss Barberi, who will also give piano
| solo. Bagpipe and drum band concert
| Friday evening, Dec. IL, Barre opera
| house.
"A Night in Honolulu" is this latest
! play from the pen of Howard Mckent
Barnes, which comes TO the opera house
next Saturday, matinee and night The
duJitol nus iudut uuhlbtl VI ihHlaal
changes in the unfolding of the story
of life in Hawaii Not the least Of
which is the Characterization Of the
Americans seen in the play adv.
Coming and going from the Baptist
church last evening was string Of l50
seekers and finders Of bountiful re.
past offered by the ladies OF that
church. The chicken pie and a rich
menu with the same was q big supper
/ for many Barre people last evening be
( tween $3.50 and o'clock The ladies
realized tidy sum for their labors
and were well pleased by the success Of
the affair
! Peter Emslie, a one-time employe Of
the A. w Badger & Go. furniture store
arrived here from GAINESVILLE, o. last
evening accompanied by Prince Bessey
a GAINESVILLE, o., granite manufacturer
Mr.. Emsie, who is a travelling salesman
| for the Bessey Granite company, is here
with Mr. Bessey on a short business
trip and will attend the banquet al the
/ Granite Manufacturers association this
evening
/ The rehearsals of Marrying Mary
are progressing favorably under the di.
rection OF Mr. Gage, and the personnel
Of the cast has now been definitely
/ fixed. The role Of Minnie" the pert
little maid, will be played by Miss Lor
raine Loranger; that Of Miss Ann
Eliza Whitcomhp by Mrs Marguerite
I Fisher, the part of peter, the porter
I by Charles Gibbons. "Julia" will be
played by Miss Marguerite Browne and
I that Of John Gibson, whose perplexities
I form the basis of a complicated plot, by
Max Fisher. The performances will be
enriched BY the singing Of such we'll,
known soloists as James Bennett and
Newell Parker.
| The piano movers had ball in How.
land hall last evening, and though they
| invited everyone to come in overalls
and froeks If necessary, all appeared in
/ their glad Jazz rags for the time OF
/ their life" Perhaps it is necessary Ia
mention that the piano movers don't
really move pianos regularly, though
several members of this clique appear
| physically able to move one without
assistance. They are a group of young
/ people whose chief diversion is dancing
and to have an evening Of enjoyment
wherein all their friends and members
of the so.called society would be pres
ent, they arranged for this dance The
! primary plan was to hold the affair in
the X. of G. hall but tickets for the DC.
casion were so much in demand that it
was found necessary to procure How
| land hall, if all were to be accommo,
dated. AT 8 o'clock CAROLS orchestra,
with Henry Carroll as the novelty sing
er, began the music which continued
until shortly after midnight And had
John Carroll, the we'll known piano
player, been "rattling the worries" it
would seem that the old pre-war days
were back again. This is not to infer
that the piano player was not salts,
factory; he was decidedly satisfactory
but the presence of the former leader
would have made the musical team Just
as it used to be- During the evening so
or more couples occupied the floor and
the affair concluded az a success