The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-11
TALK OF THE TOWN
Read Shea's rubber adv.-adv.
"His Bonded Wife" Biiou to-day

His Bonded Wife," Bijou to-day. -ad.
M. E. supper, Wednesday, $50; 35c.--
adv
F. F. Aver of Burlington was in this
city on business to-day.
M. d. Fowler of Burlington was a bust
ness visitor in Barre to-day.
p. J. Bertrand of Washington was a
business visitor here to-day.
d. f. Tillotson of Burlington was in
this city on business yesterday.
i. ID. Gookin of Boston was among the
business visitors in this city to-day.
Rodrick Catherall of East Montpelier
transacted business in this city to-day.
G. L. Blodgett of Hardwick was among
the business visitors in this city yester-
day.
Regular meeting of Sons of Veterans
auxiliary Wednesday evening, Feb. IL, at
1880.
L. A. Stetson of Boston was included
among the persons transacting business
in this city to-day.
Donald Long Of Pleasant street left
last night for Boston, where he has ac-
eepted employment.
Dan Ash Of Marshfeld underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the City
hospital this forenoon.
Ernest Stevens of Woodbury. was
among the persons visiting Barre on
business this morning.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Marshfeld
were in Barre yesterday on combined
business and pleasure trip.
Miss Elna Livendale Of rs Church
street was operated upon for appendicitis
at the City hospital this morning.
New arrival in spring skirts Newest
materials. Fifty of them for you TO Sc
lect from. Mrs Shepard Co. Inc.
The ladies' aid of st. Monicas church
will hold a whist party in X. of c. hall
Wednesday evening at 1880. Everybody
invited. ....
Mrs. T. J. Deuning of Park street is
steadily improving after her recent i'll
ness. Miss Ethel MacNeil is still in at
| tendance.
| George Booth of Cherry street was
taken to the City hospital yesterday
where he underwent an operation. He is
doing very nicely to-day.
\ Public masquerade dance, Eagles hall
\ Montpelier, Thursday night, Feb, ID, aus
/ pices Ladies Maccabees. Admission, 7jC
a couple, extra ladies l0c.-adv
III Nftb Nbil AbNAulitf ANhhN Abi tiN NHiAph
| hage ball tmasque dance) Valentines
night. Friday, Feb. IA, A large assert
ment of masks at Wooiworth's.-adv.
Special meeting tonight at the Saliva
ton Army hall at 1880, conducted by En-
sign Daisy Whipple and Captain Col
bourne of Montpelier. Everybody wei
come.
There is a prospect of a contest for The
H nomination for alderman in ward one, as
the names of Ernest Batchelder and i. j
Owens are being mentioned to-day as
candidates.
Albert Carter of Merchant street re-
Il turned to his home this morning after
an absence Of about nine months, during
which time he was employed in Provi
dence, r. /.
Make no engagement for Valentine
night, Friday, Feb. Ia, but attend thC
grand camouhage ball given by the Or
H der of the Eastern Star. Something new
4 something good.-adv.
4 The officers and members of Hiawathg
Il lodge, No. 20, ]. 0. 0. F., are requested K
Il he present at their hall on Tuesday even
| ing, Feb II, at o'clock, for the purpose
of practice in the initiatory degree. PEI
\ order noble grand.
Il Mrs Margaret Reeor has returned t,
II her home in West Chazy, n. Y, aftel
II passing a few days at the home of he
H brother, f. Blair of North Main street
II She was accompanied by Mrs. Ida Blaf
Il and children, who expect to spend tn,
H winter with her
II Andrew Morrison of WebsterviIe ar
Il rived in the city last night from Bridge
II port. Conn, and has been spending tn
Il day here renewing old acquaintance
II Mr. Morrison has been absent about Il
II months, during which time he was EN-
II ployed by the Remington Arms compan,
Il in the manufacture of ammunition.
Il A water pipe in the Morse block wa
il frozen during last night and this morn
ing it burst with disastrous effect TIL
g water leaked through the ceiling beI0y
+ and deuged the furniture warerooms an
n undertaking parlors of A. w. Badger
Co. The water poured down in stream
II and reminded one of a regular old-fash
s. toned lnestorm even if it was unde
n cover. In a short time the shut off valv
y was reached and the water turned of
Il As it was, considerable damage was done
II but Mr.. Badger was not able to estimat
= the value of the property destroyed I'm
IS til everything dries up.
One of the matters to come before tn
% aldermen in their regular meeting thi
=. evening is the resignation of one Of tn
: heads Of an important city department
y, "; according to the present indication. Their
q have been more or less rumors in regar
~ to the reported resignation and, latterly
~ - IkaI 1a 7,vgnngp-
,n to that official, although it is not know
r. whether an appointment will be mad
a. prior to the city election, which is onl
a few weeks away.
ID
r Mr.. Cardi Not a Candidate.
10 Editor, Times; Kindly state for tn