The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
TALK or THE TOWN


Ter Bros livery Phone 100.
f. 5. Newcomb of Waterbury Center
was in Barre yesterday on a business
trip
Miss L. Belle Chandler returned last
night from weeks stay With her sis
ter in North Randolph.
Look! Another Piano Movers dance
| Friday, Jan. 20, at Rowland hall, with
| CAROLS orchestra adv.
Public stenographer Letters and
general stenography. Miss Edna Cheev-
er, room |, Bolster block Tel. 3Tl-M.
Miss Mary Smart of Central street
went to Burlington yesterday after
noon for weekend visit with relatives
there
A. J. Magnant Of New Haven, Conn,
| left for his home this morning after a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Wood of Richardson street.
| Miss Gertrude Dale has been engaged
as office assistant in the office of Super
visor G. Herbert Pape Of the United
States census in the second Vermont
district.
Miss Kathleen Letourneau of Gran
| itevile went to Colebrook, N. H., this
morning to accept position as night
supervisor at the Colebrook General
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. IaPoint were in
Williamstown Thursday to attend the
dinner served by the Womans Relief
corps. Mrs. Lapoint installed the Off
GERS of the corps in the afternoon.
Miss Mildred Boyce, a student nurse
Of the Barre City hospital, left for OF
tawa, Canada, yesterday afternoon in
response to a telegram received con
corning the serious illness Of her broth
erin law.
Arthur Macdonald, who came at
Christmas time to spend the holidays
at his home in Graniteville. has started
on his return journey to the Canadian
northwest, Moose Jaw, Sask., leaving
here yesterday afternoon.
A. O. Marble, jeweIer, Mortified,
rooms at Leon Towards, 9 Averill
street In Barre one week, beginning
Jan. 20, and every other week there
after. Will be glad to hear from old
customers as we'll as new. Have your
clocks repaired at home. adv.
The second in the series of the class
in contemporary history, conducted by
the educational department of the Barre
Woman's club, will be held Monday
evening at 1870 in the Aldrieh hall.
Subject, Review OF Causes Which Led
to the Recall of Judges and Party Is
sues from 1877 to 1896" All members
of the club are urged to be present.
Matthew 0Hagan, travelling sales
man for the granite firw of Marion &
OLeary, who has been at the home of
flee here for the past 10 days, left yes
terday afternoon for Essex junction,
There he will pass the week end before
returning to his territory, which covers
quite thoroughly the states OF New
York and Ohio. He will attend the an
nual convention of the New York Re-
tail Monumental Dealers association
held in New York City Jan. 27 and %.
Before the Barre Woman's club next
Tuesday Prof Frank J. Allen of Wash
ington, d. c., an expert in economy and
efficiency, will exhibit and demonstrate
the most modern household equipment
and appliances, The exhibition will be
accompanied by an actual cooking dem
onstration and lecture and the Barre
club women viii have a very unusual /,
to get new ideas ON the I
Of food, fuel. time and la
Dor This will be ia Rowland hall next |
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 Il
Next Tuesday evening at the Knights |
of Columbus club rooms in Montpelier, |
the Barre council tournament team and /
the Montpelier council team will meet
for the first time this winter The To- /
cal councils committeeman have com
pleted arrangements for the games of !
pool, billiards and cribbage. Since this i
Is the opening game of series of 10, a
large delegation of local knights is plan
ming to accompany the team TO Mont /
pelier Tuesday evening, Jan. 20. 1t is
the desire of both clubs TO include ip4
their teams every pool or billiard play
er of each club at some time during the
season.
Joe Purelli, the Italian middleweight
champion. IN expected here sometime
during the coming week TO wrestle Joe
Shimkus When here last Wednesday /
evening Purelli grappled with Shimkus
for 10 minutes after he had Just fin
ished hard won decision over Jim
Pappas, the Greek demon. Purelli at
that time offered to bet Shimkus 500
that he lShimkusl could not throw him
in 70 minutes, or one hour and Is min
ltes. Shimkus accepted the bet and
has now placed in the hands Of Times
reporter the 500, Though Purelli has
hot put mp his side of the bet he is ex.
pected to do so within the next few
days. This match will possibly be
staged at the Barre opera house