The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

! II, H. llteomb OF Boston was among
! visitors in this city yesterday,
| Rummage sale, Universalist church,
Friday afternoon and evening.--adv
A. G. Wheelock of Burlington was
transacting business in Barre yesterday.
John d. Kesson of Bellows Falls is
visiting relatives and friends in this
city,
Saturdays auction sale at City Auc-
ton Market at 2 and 7 p. IN. Sec adv.
adv.
Dance, armory, Montpelier, Thursday
night, after Spaulding- Montpelier game
Good music-adv.
II. w. McNally of Jacksonville is
spending a few Weeks with his daughter,
Mrs. J., b, Thompson
+, II. Foster Of New York City con-
tributed towards the large number OF
business visitors here yesterday.
W. Il. Jersey of Boston returned to
that city last evening after spending
few days in this vicinity on business.
Call and get prices on Andes ranges
and heaters Good lirl of second hand
ranges and heaters, stovepipe and elbows
r. A. Prindle.
The N. D, Phelps Co., offer their entire
stock of skates at half price; ladies' at
40c, Csc, $l.00 and SllS; mems at 40c,
SOC, 63c, sso and $l.l3.
All double,edge safety razor blades, 35c
dozen. All single edge blades, 25c a
dozen. We sharpen every make of razor
blade at browns Drug Store.
Mrs. Morgan of 30 Maple avenue
wishes to state that she is not the one
( who is mentioned in the city report as
receiving assistance from the city.
Mrs. Charles Miner and children, who
had been visiting Mrs. Ida Jacque in JEFF
fersonville, returned home Monday, ae-
companied by Mrs. Raleigh Jacque.
"The origin of ancient bolshevism and
its final overthrow" This free lecture
at X. of P. hall Sunday night, Feb, %,
at 7;45, by Evangelist +. S. HartweIl,
have few cords of extra good mived
dry wood, which ] win deliver at 1926 a
run where three runs are taken at a
place for cash. Tel l99-M. D. A. Perry.
Those wishing to get first aid text
books may obtain them at Cummings &
Lewis drug store. The next meeting of
the first aid class will be held Tues
day evening, Feb Is, at the Aldrich hall.
Mrs. Dora j. Bacon of Hanover, n. H.,
who has been visiting at the home of w.
/ II. MesseT and family on Richardson
/ street, returned to her home this fore
! noon,
All persons owing the late Grace Wood
Cutler are requested to settle their ae.
counts with the administrator Of her
estate, Charles H. Wishart, not later
than March l.
All stores, members Of the Barre Retail
Merchants association, Ine will remain
open on Friday, Feb 81, until o'clock
p. m. and will be closed all day Satur.
day, Feb. %, Washington's birthday.
Word was received last night of the
death of Mrs. Ludger Sylvester Of
Prnceville, p. O., mother of Mrs. Mi.
chael DessuFeau of this city. She was
ss years Of age Mrs, Dessureau left
this morning for Prineeyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. o, c. Wiley, former resi-
dents of Barre, who accompanied the
body of the latter's brother, Or. William
NJ. Ramsdell, to Montpelier for burial,
are making a brief stay with friends
here before returning to Oxford, n. Y,
where they had been staying with DR..
Ramsdell for several months.
James B. Miller of Johnson, principal
of the North Barre school from 1915 un-
til last summer, when he went into the
army, has been appointed principal of
the Norwood grammar school in War
wick, r, /. Mr.. Miller received his dis
charge from the army Dec. II and at
once signed up with the Warwick school,
Albert Brown Of Burlington was before
police court this morning on a charge of
intoxication to which he pleaded guilty.
Il was his first offense, so he was let of
with a fine of S. with costs of $685. or
the alternative Of 10 days in the county
jail at Montpelier He was obliged TO
take the Jail sentence through his in,
ability to pay the fine imposed,
About 25 young girl friends of grade
four Brook street school, rendered Miss
Ethel Maynard a surprise party last
evening at her home, So Maple avenue,
the occasion being her 18th birthday an
nversary. Games were played and re-
freshments of ice cream and cake were
served, the party breaking up at a late
hour, wishing the young hostess many
more such happy occasions.
A children's party, given by the ladies
of the X. Of c. In X, of C.. hail last even,
ing, was attended by about Is young
people and was thoroughly enjoyed by
all. Games were played and there was
a musical program. A feature of the
games which furnished much amusement
was a peanut hunt During the evening
refreshments were served, The musical
program was as follows; Song, Louis
OLeary; piano solo, Kathleen Marion:
song, Lillian papin; piano solo, Loretta
Hame; song, Kathleen Carroll; song, FL
sic Bruya.
An interesting assortment Of antique
coins and bills are on display in the win
dows Of the city clerks Office and water
department in city hall, 1t is d portion
of the collection Of DR., Joe w, Jackson
Of South Main street which he occasion.
ally places on display in different win.
dows to give interested persons an up-
portunity to study them. In the entire
collection, Dr. Jackson has some 1000