The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-08
TALK OF THE TOWN

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cafe, Sunday.-ady.
Dell Merlo is passing few days in
Boston and vicinity.
Hats for everybody. Mrs. Shallow,
Forsythe place. adv.
Buy Victrola and Victor records at
Bailey's Music Rooms. adv.
i Roast chicken dinner at Shepard cafe
Sunday from 5 to $. Special music
adv.
Alfred s. Black of the Black The
atre Circuit Co, arrived in the city to-
day.
Samuel Cleary of North Main street
went to Portsmouth, n H., to-day to
be employed.
Mrs. Nina Lewis of Cottage street
| left this morning on visiting trip
to Haverhill, Lawrence and Boston,
Mass.
'Ma" Sweet and her family are sure
gloom chnsers. Don't fail to see them
at the Universalst church, May II, at
| 8 p. m.--adv.
| The amusement committee of the
Odd Ladies will meet at the home of
Miss Elivira Guidici, Beckley street,
Tuesday evening at Z
A stereopticon lecture, Child Life in
Missions" will be given in the Hedding
1 Methodist church Sunday at p. m; SO
beautiful pictures. Everybody welcome.
| Silvio Guidici of Merchant street, UNI
til recently Craftsman at the Mari g.
! Gordon granite plant, left last night
for Cleveland, O., having secured a
similar position.
Jack Davidson, now employed in the
machine shops of Springfield and who
is playing ball with the Springfield
Community club. is visiting in the city
over the week end.
To-day's special at Fitts'-Women's
light weight fabric gloves, embroidered
backs, gauntlet wrists; brown, gray
and modej $50 value, specially priced
$..l9 pair.-adv.
A number of auto parties left the
city to-day for Nonthfeid to attend
the Norwich -Middlebury game there
this afternoon. Paul Scampini will
umpire the game.
The Goddard school bell. which was
vigorously rung last evening. carried
the message OF the third victory fer
the baseball team which yesterday de-
feated Holy Cross Seconds at Worces-
ter. Mass, 10 to 0. Mcmahon, the only
south paw twirler on the team, pitched.
To-day the team plays Dean academy
at Franklin, Mass. with America PClli
in the box and on Monday Cushing
academy, Ashburnham, Mass. This
completes the Massachusetts schedule,
the team returning Monday night.
Next Wednesday game with st. Mi
ehael's college win be played on the
home grounds.
The Spaulding annual junior prom
was held in the school assembly hall
last evening midst Il host of beanti-
full decorations. Glass colors OF red,
white and blue were everywhere to be
seen in large streamers and here and
there were japanese parasols and paper
lanterns, making one of the most beaut-
iful and elaborate decorations seen at
the school A number of alumni OF the
school were interminged with the
students to enjoy dancing and the mu-
sic of Ericsons's four-pieee orchestra.
Ice cream was served at intermission by
several young ladies. Following this,
novelty dances were introduced. such
as the elimination" dance. kiss"
dance and 'streamers" dance.
Mrs. James S. Milne of Liberty street
was the guest of honor at a farewell
reception given last evening by "a lady
friends at the home of Mrs. Alexander
Gordon at - Spsulding street. Mrs.
Milne leaves Monday for New York
City to Join her brother, Alexander
Merchant. and family. who sail on May
90 TO their home in England, Mr.. Mer-
chant. wool buyer, having been here
for the past few months. The extent OF
the visit to England and Scotland Is
undetermined by Mrs, Milne, who viii
stop with relatives in both countries.
A fine token of remembrance was pre-
sented her by Miss Penelope Gall be-
fore refreshments were served.
MIR. and Mrs. D. c. Roben Of the
east hill, who have been IN Florida
since last November, arrived IN the
city Thursday afternoon, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs H. +. Sargent and son,
Lester, Of East Barre. The party made
the trip from Florida, estimated as
100 miles, in a Ford touring car, a.
periencing no tire trouble the entire
distance. While in the southern state,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roben travelled extensive
ly. having covered 5000 miles. In their
trips they made visits down the cast
coast, stopping at Miami, Palm Beach
and West Palm Beach, and accom-
pHshed what very few have done by
automobile. going to the extreme east
coast. Cape Sable. on the new road be-
ing built between Florida City and
Kew West. They also went down the
west coast through st. Petersburg and
to Waschula. Mr. and Mrs. Roben were
so well pleased with Orlando that they
purchased building lot there The
trim home covered IL days and the
party camped out -ofdoors at night,
"a -r,.inr, a tent and supplies