The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-06
TALK OF THE TOWN

Shea buys another big stock of shoes
at low price. Read adv.
Loren Batchelder of Valley City, N.
D., is passing a week or two with his
niece, Mrs. w l.. Stowe of Walnut
| street
How cam you be without Boston
bag for school books, for shopping or to
carry your lunch 1925 and up at Lam
der's Cigar Store.
Hamilton Douglas, formerly of this
city, who is employed at the Fore River
shipyards in Quincy, Mass, is visiting
| with friends in Barre.
The guild of the Church of the Good
Shepherd viii meet with Mrs. Carter,
IA Sheridan street, this Thursday
evening at $50 o'clock.
Auction sale of the property of the
late William Farrand of Plainfeld vii
lage, Friday, Nov. IA, at p m. o. IL.
Hale, auctioneer, See adv.-adv.
! Perfect fit is the secret of style and
service. You can nave il in an all pure
wool overcoat at $37, made to your
measure. +, A. Hutchinson, over Ladd' 5
store.
orreste Boffino returned yesterday
from New York City, where for the
past few days he has been on bust
ness trip in the interest of the Union
Clothing company.
The jolly Ten circle win hold pow
erty social at the Baptist church Fri
day evening, Nov, 7, at 1880 A prize
of two pounds of sugar is offered for
the most ragged costume worn. Fines
will be charged for silk dresses and
| jewelry. Apple pie aud ice cream will
! be on sale.--adv.
Regular meeting of the Modern
Woodmen of America Friday, Nov Z,
at p. m There will be adoption Of a
class of several candidates State
Deputy Baldwin will be with us, also
the Mortified forester team and Off
GERS to exemplify the floor work. Mem
beers are expected to turn out in num-
bers.
A farewell reception to Rev. J. b.
Reardon and family will be given at
the Universalist church this evening,
beginning at o'clock, and all the
members of the church and friends of
the Reardon family are cordially invit-
ed to attend. There will be program,
including selections by an orchestra
and vocal numbers.
The inclement weather and bad walk,
ing did not keep many from attending
the chicken-pie supper at the Congre-
gational church last night, over 200
sitting down to the tables and enjoy
ing the good things served The supper
was the eliminating event of the two
! day fair which the woman's association
held this week, which was generously
patronized.
The body of Charles Mcmillan ar
rived from Monrovia, Cal, early this
morning, accompanied by Mrs Meslil-
/ Ian and tgo daughters, Glenora and
/ Virginia, and Mrs. Arthur Young the
latter having met her sister and two
children in Montreal yesterday. Mrs.
Mcmillan and children are, for the
present, making their home with Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Young and are un.
decided as to their stay in Barre. The
remains were taken to the b. w Hook
er 4 Co chapel to await the funeral,
which will be held from the Presbyte-
rian church Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
The regular meeting Of Cohble Hill
grange was held Tuesday evening Nov.
4. A large number of members were
present. The first and second degrees
were conferred on six candidates, after
which the following program was Civ
en-; Piano solo, with encore, Lucy Cum
ming; reading, Florence Nye; paper,
"A Protest Against the Present Style
of Dress" Mrs A. l.. Smith; piano solo,
/ with encore. Earle Winter. The at
tendance contest is growing more ex-
citing. All members try TO be at roll
/ call Nov. Is. II the pink is ahead, the
gray won't be, so help your captain win
/ out, Visitors always welcome.
The Rochester IN. W Post Express
has the following to say about Marion
Keller, Vermont's remarkable young
coloratura soprano, who will sing at
/ the Barre opera house Tuesday evening,
Nov. IL Miss Keller, who is Is years
old, musical prodigy, delighted her
hearers with a group Of songs, incud
ing several grand opera numbers and
\ popular ballads, including several
/ Scotch ones, in which she was particu-
larly good. Miss Keller possesses a
wonderful natural coloratura soprano
voice as clear as a bell, and she sings
with perfect ease All who have heard
her predict a wonderful future for her
and she has all the requisites to become
great artist, as we'll as youth and
/ beauty" Tickets for the Barre APP
pearance of Miss Keller are SOC and 90
on sale at the box office Saturday aft
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