The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

L. j. Moves is in Northfield on brief
| business visit.
William Reaside is detained at his
home in the Eastman block on account
of illness.
James Harvey, a truckman, is con
! fined to his home on the East Mont
pelier road by illness.
Seven members of the Gilbcrtson or
chestra left here this noon for Roches-
ter, wheEe tonight they play for the
i Masonic ball
Cafe Shepard will reopen Saturday
night, serving supper from to Z.
Weekly boarders accepted. Meal tick
cts. Mrs. w. H. Mcleod, adv.
Mr., and Mrs. Waldo Hutehins and
children of Warren were weekend Wis
itors at the home of Mrs. Hutchins'
sister, Mrs Herbert Spencer of Sixth
street
The public cordially invited TO at
tend stcreopticon lecture 600 slides
on Mexico" by Rev. f. o, Hokerk at
Universaist church Sunday evening.
| Silver collection taken.-ady.
1t is expected that the greater part
of the stores of Barre will be open on
Monday, Washington's birthday All
members of the Barre Merchants asso-
citation will keep their stores open.
Two games of basketball are sched-
uled to be played at Goddard sem
inarys gymnasium this evening at )
O'Clock, the first team to meet the
Norwich freshmen and the second team
the Barre Blue Ribbons.
The fourth quarterly conference Of
The Hedding NJ +. church will be held
this evening Members and adherents
of the church are cordially invited to
ATTEND Refreshments and social time
after the business is completed.
| Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue
/ James j. Carney, who is receiving III.
| come atxes at the school commissioners
room in the city hall, has decided to re-
main in Barre Saturday afternoon tc
accommodate those who cannot call at
other hours Taxpayers are urged to
get their returns in early and to file at
the Barre office
| Led by Misses Catherine Stewart and
Hazel Mackay, 10 campfire girls Of
group No = Of the Presbyterian church
snowshoed to the F. NJ Allen shack of
! Camp street late yesterday afternoon
4 to enjoy the evening meal and the even
ing Articles for the supper were car
ried bv the young ladies. The group
arrived in the city shortly before 10
o'clock,
The display windows Of the Adams
company dry goods store are under
going noticeable changes at the present
time. several workmen being employed
in painting and repairing. The oak
/ background in both large windows Is
being replaced by new mahogany pan
els. This work necessitates an absence
of displays for few days Repairs
are also being made to the interior Of
the store.
The case of State vs.. John Fowler
was settled in Plainfield yesterday aft
ernoon Fowler, who was charged with
breach of peace against John Ryan OF
that village, being sentenced to not less
than three months nor more than SIX
months in county Jail al Montpelier be
sides paying the costs of court Sl3.IS,
The sentence was suspended and Fow-
Ter. who pleaded guilty, was placed on
probation for the specified period,
though compelled to pay the costs.
Mr.. and Mrs John T. Robbins cele-
brated their seventh wedding anniyer-
sarv at their home on Pearl street last
evening During the course OF the
evening. Mrs. Robbins was presented a
beautiful hand painted cake set and an
electric hatiron A very enjoyable
evening was spent, both vocal and IN
strumental solos being well rendered
bv the guests. Mrs Marion Palmer
presided at the piano Miss Mae West.
land of Boston. who is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs Marion Palmer, favored the
guests with several choice selections. a
dainty collation. was served.
All ex-service men are requested To
meet al the Barre opera house shortly
before O'Clock Sunday afternoon TO
attend the American Legion memorial
services in the opera house IN a body,
These men are asked to come IN then
uniforms Everyone is invited to these
services. which begin at 3 O'Clock TX.
tensiye preparations have been under
way the past week 70 make this affair
a crcditable tribute TO those Barre men
who fen in the World war, The com
plete program for the services viii be
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