The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-29
TALK or THE TOWN

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Sunday with friends in Barre.
A good assortment of spring hats a.
Mrs. Shadows, 3 Forsythe place. adv
See D. J. Morse's line of ready-to
wear merchandise at Montpelier. adv
Remember the ladies' guild dane,
Wednesday, April 7, Rowland hall.--at
p. Maxwell Alexander returned last
evening from a short visit with friends
in Boston
The Lamson & Hubbard and Stetson
hats, none better, from the Frank Nc
Whorter company.-adv.
Note N d. Phelps Co.'s change in
prices to take effect April for steam
fttcrs, plumbers and metal workers.
Mrs. James Sullivan of 2l Brooklyn
street returned Saturday night from a
/ Today visit with her sister, Mrs. Mi
chael Bowles, in Dorchester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy French went to
Burlington Saturday to attend the flu
neral of F. Il. Densmore, Mrs. French 3
brother, who died there Friday night.
| Henry Bison of North Main street
and Floyd Gerard of Beacon street
arrived Saturday night from Bowdoin
college, Brunswick, Me-, where they are
| freshmen.
Ketonen is the Gotch of the middle
weights and ! am not surprised at his
success. He's the best man of his
weight | ever have seen.--Emil Klank,
in Chicago Daily News adv.
Charles Barrows of Central street
completed duties at Rogers tailoring
shop Saturday night and this morning
left for Burlington to assume the re-
sponsibilities as manager of the Wright
tailoring shop.
Mrs. A. j. Loranger Of LOG Summer
street left this morning for Hudson
Falls, n Y. having received word of
the critical illness of her aged father.
Mrs Loranger plans to visit in Albany,
N, ", before returning.
The ladies' aid of the Baptist church
will serve a cafeteria supper Wednes-
day, March 81. Menu: Veal pie, spa
ghetti, doughnuts, rolls, pickles, as
sorted pies cake, tea, coffee. Served
from $50 to adv.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Mcmahon at their home on West
street Sunday morning. Mr., Mcmahon,
travelling representative of Burke
Brothers granite manufacturing plant
OF this city, is expected here to-day
from Sherbrooke, p. Q.
Dresses for Easter, new ordinations,
bewitehing new models, interpreting
Easter style thoughts. Perfectly ire
sistible dresses that will lend added
zest to your Easter gaieties. Taffetas,
georgettes, tricotines, satns, 'serges
and Jerseys. The Mrs. Shepard Co, Inc.
Around Chicago they think this
stocky little Finn is one Of the great
est things that ever happened in the
wrestling business. He can get matches
here any time there is an opponent
found for him, because he is one of the
wrestlers that always give the crowd a
great run for its money.--Ed. Smith, in
Chicago American. adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Robertson of
Bolster avenue, who have lived in
Barre a large number of years, left this
afternoon for Des Moines, Ia, where
they will make their home. They were
accompanied by their two sons, Walter
and Gilbert, as well as Mrs. Charles
w. Mcmillan and her daughters, Glyn
ora and Virginia, who will go as far as
Chicago with the Robertson family,
continuing to Monrovia, Cal, there to
reside.
This evening on the Merlo alleys the |
Barre bowling team, eaptained by |
Charles Colombo. will meet the Mont |
pelier team for the second champion |
ship game. The Barre team won the |
first game on the Daily & Meigs alley |
a week ago by 80 pins. and they are
after this game TO capture the cham
pionship of the two cities. The Barre
team consists of V. Colombo, Gomez,
Mcknight. Cato and Charles Colombo.
Mrs. John Riddle OF Madison street
received painful burns last night that
win confne her to the house for some
time to come In reaching to a high
shelf in the pantry for package she
accidently knocked over bottle Of
containing a large amount
Of carbolic acid, the contents striking
her full in the face and inflicting severe
burns besides on her arms. hands and
breast. DIR. j. H. Woodruff was called
and relieved partially the intense SUI
fering of Mrs. Riddle, who is resting
to-day although her eyes
are swollen considerably and it is I'M
known as yet whether the sight is af-
feeted.
Ambrose Comolli. who was released
rom the state hospital at Waterbury
several months ago after a period of
insanity, is now held in custody at the
plainfield lookup after furnishing the
own constables and two Barre men
excitement yesterday
morning. A complaint made to Justice
# Peace W. II. Martin caused war
ant TO be issued, so Constables Ed |
ward Duke and Nelson went to the
rome on the Plsinfield road to serve
he papers. Mr.. Comolli armed him
elf with a pitchfork and defied the
ulcers, after running into field and
climbing on a large boulder Assist
lnce Of Deputy Sheriff Slayton of this
ity was summoned, who, with Dean
Davis, rode Immediately to the home. I
3v this time Mr.. Comolli was advan-
sgeously defending himself in the hay
oft and not until the officers had spent
considerable time talking to him was
Ie induced to descend. In doing so he
oet hold of the pitchfork and was
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