The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

January Columbia records now on
sale at the Red Cross Pharmacy adv
Mr.. and Mrs, George Pratt of Averill
street are passing a week at Mr., Pratt
home in New London, Conn.
Big consignment of sleds and aero
planes just arrived and win be sold at
low prices. c. W. Averill & Co.
Trucking Done Anyone wanting
! light or heavy trucking done, call the
Granite City Bottling Works. adv.
Benefit dance, for the benefit Of the
Peerless basketball team, Rowland hall,
| Friday, Dec, 20, CAROLS orchestra.
adv,
Single and double reed harmonious,
music rolls, violin bows, violin cases
and strings on sale at Bailey's Music
Rooms
Ladies', mems and children's stock
ings, ehildrens sweaters, bed blankets.
Little Dry Goods Store, Cottage street,
off Main.
There win be social and entertain
ment for the entire Sunday school at
the Hedding NJ +. church tonight at
I o'clock.
Miss Annie Macdonald Of West Sons
eryllle, Mass, is expected to arrive here
this evening TO pass Christmas at her
home at rs Elm street,
What could be better for a Christmas
gift than pair Of seats for My Sol
der Girl" Opera house, Christmas
matinee and evening. adv.
| )James Daniels and William Blanch-
ard left on the late morning train to-
day for Lebanon, n H., to remain fora
few days with acquaintance there.
, Thomas Nelson, secretary OF the
l. 5, ordnance department at Balti-
more; Md, arrived at his home on Mer-
chant street this morning for a few
days visit,
| William Bailey of Syracuse, y. Y,
!arived al his home in Berlin last night
to remain until Saturday, when both
he and his wife who came two weeks
ago, plan to return to their home in
/ Syracuse.
James AIcQuaid, formerly of this city
and now employed in Quincy, Mass, is
Expected here this evening to remain
over the Christmas and New Years
holidays with his daughter, Margaret,
and other relatives.
DR. Stanton Burgess Of Boston and
brothr Carl. OF the Wannalancatt
Cotton company of Nashua, y. IT,. win
ARRIVE at their home on Washington
street this evening, DIR. Burgess for
week visit and Carl for Christmas
day only.
| A bursted steam pipe in the furnace
OF Ellis d. Rollins at his home at 20
/ Curricr street was the cause OF the
regular 6remen at the station last
night making a run with the large
truck TO that district The bursted
/ pipe affected the furnace in such a
manner that steam and coal gas
aroused Mr. Rollins from his bed. Be.
ing unable TO determine the cause or
the extent Of danger, the department
was notified by telephone and with gas
| helmets visited the home There was
no impending fire danger though the
furnace was damaged SO much that a
new one will have TO be installed, Win
dow, and doors were thrown wide open
to release the great amount Of coal gas
in the house.
Students at Goddard seminary pur-
suing the classical studies who carried
of honors in the fall term are as fol
lows. First, Arthur Wilmot, Holyoke
Mass; second, Lillian Avery of East
Barre; third. Fred Keller, Saranac
Lake, ~ Y; fourth, Rachel Cutler
Barre, Evelyn Davis, West Faree,
Vera owen, South Barre, Martha Porch
Willdeet, Mass. Frank Wood, Boston;
fifth Francis Thurston, Barre; SIXTH
Flora Carpenter Cabot; seventh Doris
Morrison, Graniteville; eighth, Mildred
Mckenzie, GranteyiIle, John Gaughan
Holy0ke. Mass; ninth, Clara Carpen-
ter, Cabot; tenth, Albert Thompson
Brodkline, Mass Those in the com
mercial department to rank in the first
class are az follows First, Vera Ben
iamin, North Montpelier second. Helen
Rossi, Chelsea; third, Joseph Darling
| Chelsea; fourth, Maude Wells. Marsh
field fifth, wis Wood, West Topsham;
sixth. Grace Morgan, Barre seventh
Reno Bianehi Barre; eighth Gladys
Noonan, Barre ninth, Harriet Lander,
Barre; tenth, Mary LaRqchelle, East
! Barre. OF the six boys mentioned in
| the lists five are service men and those
! hya MA yyad an tho football taan,s