The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-25
TALK OF THE TOWN

Wantsd Pin boys at Murphy
Weafers alley.-adv.
The Clara Barton guild will meet il
the parish room this evening at 1880
i Watch Tuesdays Times Tor Russell
ne-cent sale announcement,-adv.
Coming the big zone cent sale at
Russel's.-a
Good bargains in boots and shoes
also rubbers, at Barre Bargain Store
| adv
Dancing classes conference.-the at {
and high school at Sis in X. of 2. hall
Blanchard block, Wednesday, Oct. 81
adv.
Mrs. George Matthewson of Granite
vile was brought to the Barre City
hospital Saturday afternoon for treat
ment
Joseph Calderara of George street
| submitted to a tonsil and adenoid
operation at the Barre City hospital
Saturday.
Come and see the Indian drill to he
given by the Gatusi campfire girls at
the Presbyterian church Wednesday,
Oct. 27.--adv.
Remember there will be dancing aft =
er the concert each evening of the
Clan fair, Rowland hall CAROLS or
chestra. lady.
The annual meeting of the Central
Vermont Cattle club has been post
poned until Nov. s. Per order T. H.
Bancroft, temporary secretary.
Miss Florence Mier Of Waterbury
underwent an operation at the Barre
City hospital Saturday for the re-
moyal of tonsils and adenoids.
All the friends Of the girl scouts
are invited to attend Halloween So
cial to be held at the Methodist church
on Wednesday evening, Oct. %. Ad-
mission, l0c.-adv.
f. Sartorelli, of Milford. n. H.. ar
rived in the city yesterday to attend
the funeral of Rodolph Sironi. which
will be held this afternoon at o'clock
from the Sironi home on Granite
street
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Cate of North Calais Saturday
night al the Barre City hospital Mrs
Cate was formerly Miss Nina Bates of
this city.
Natalino Bottaro of Spring street
had his left leg broken below the knee
Saturday morning when his foot he
came entangled in the wire rope on the
spool in the derrick room of the James
G. Robertson granite shed He is now
a patient at the Barre City hospital
Exhibited in the window of The
Times is Young owl. captured alive
Saturday IN the woods near Worcester
by Henry Fasola OF this city, who in
with Others, was hunting in
that vicinity. The feathered creature
shows very little signs of life evidently
not taking too kindly 90 solitary con
finement.
Seventeen marriage licenses have |
been issued so tar in October by CITY |
Clerk Mackay. and there is still a full |
week in which ochefs can Join the pro |
cession, More marriage licenses have |
been issued this year to date than
during the entire year of 1919. the |
being ~. Last year 81 were is
sued for the full year and in 1918 the
total was only Is.
A free public lecture on Christian1
Science will be given in American Le-
gion hall Tuesday evening, Oct %, at
s O'Clock. The lecturer is Miss Mary |
G. Ewing, c. S. b., of Chicago, a mem
Der of the Christian Science board Of
Of the mother church, the
First Church Of Christ Scientist of Bos
ton. The lecture is given under the
auspices of the local Christian Science
church, and cordial invitation is ex-
tended TO all.
Two still alarms we've sent into the
Barre fire department Saturday after
noon, and another last evening about
5 20. A barrel OF tar in the basement
Of an auto storage house, part of the
H. f. Cutler Son buildings on South
Main street, became ignted when an
employee of the firm lit match to see
how much tar was in the barrel. A
thick mass OF smoke began 60 pour
from the building, Immediately caus-
ing other employees about the building
TO rush TO the cellar with pyrene guns
and garden hose. The contents of
one pyrene gun smothered the fire be-
fore the firemen had chance to reach
the building The second call was for
A rubbish and leaves fire on Averill
street, and the third, yesterday after
noon. similar call, several trees being
lfire on the side hill near the entrance
10 Hope cemetery on Maple avenue.
Two or three. trees were damaged
somewhat. and will probably die as the
result. As safeguard to his house
and barns nearby. Frank Bailey tele-
phoned for the department. Fire Chief
Heney suggests that people Of this city
be careful about lighting rubbish fires,
and Of the slsposal of matches when
near the woods. As matter of fact.
'ity ordinance demands that permits
zion Ice gairsd from the chief before
rubbish fires are lighted. Forest fires
arc raging throughout the country. and
have already destroyed thousands ~
dollars worth Of lumber in Massachu-
,etts alone These arc some of the
reasons the department urges more
precau;ion about fires and matches.