The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Claire Ward Of Moretown was a
business visitor in Barre yesterday.
Special car for Barre after dance at
armory, Montpelier, tonight. Carrolfs
| orchestra adv.
Charles A. Spear of Park street re-
turned last night from a short business
visit in Boston.
Tonight, Griffith's Scarlet Days
Biiou theatre. One show at 1880. Reg
ular prices. adv
Auction sale of Mrs. Edmund Gro
teau's goods at 1873 Brook street ex-
! tension Friday at | p. m.-adv.
A good second hand, upright piano,
! full size, mahogany case, in fine condi-
tion and cheap, if sold at once. Bailey's
Music Rooms.
Mrs. Harold Cutler and daughter of
Newton, Mass. are visiting Mrs. Cut
ler's parents, Mr.. and Mrs, B. w.
Hooker, for a few weeks.
A lady visiting friends says, Paris
ian Sage, is the best thing | have ever
used to make my hair wavy, lustrous
and abundant. 1t keeps away all dan
druif and stops itching" E. A. Drown
Sells IL On llOIcN-Ddt PtdHs uoNs
The regular monthly meeting of the
mission study class OF the Church OF
the Good Shepherd will be held with
Mrs. Harry Dale Green street, to-mor-
row night at 1880. A good attendance
is desired as delegates will be elected
to the meeting to be held in Rutland
next week.
Concert at Montpelier city hall Fri
day evening at S:l5 by Martinelli, the
| famous tenor, and Miss Marsh, contral-
to. Special cars leave Barre at 6:45
and 1880. Those who can should plan
TO take the Gas car. Buy reserved
seats to-day at Bailey's Music Rooms,
adv.
Last evening about 1880 squad A of
the Barre fire department responded TO
fire call from rs Prospect street, the
home of George L. Cummings. A rag
| ing chimney fire in the four tenement
house had caused the occupants to
send in the alarm. To this place the
squad made a quick run, and after
emptying the contents of two hand
/ chemicals extinguished the blaze The
house is owned by F. 7. Mower Of this
| city.
Miss Evelyn Phelps, who for some
| months has been engaged IN social
service work under the Red Cross at
the United States naval hospital, Chel-
sea. Mass, arrived at the home of her
father, II. A. Phelps, last night and
will remain in Barre for an indefinite
time. A friend, Miss Margaret Hodges
of Boston, a field worker for the Red
Cross, who is in Vermont on business
trip, is expected at the Phelps home
TO night for a visit.
A surprise party was rendered to MIR.
and Mrs. Andrew Wiquest of Granite
willie Saturday evening. in honor OF
their 2sth wedding anniversary. The
evening was enjoyably spent playing
cards and dancing, after which a
dainty luncheon was served. At the
close of the evening, in few appropri-
ate remarks in commemoration OF the
occasion, Mrs. Herbert Harp presented
the host and hostess a beautiful chair
from their immediate family and a
nurse of money from their friends, to
which they both feelingly responded
Miss Florence Holland, teacher in
the Barre schools, is soon to be mar
ried to Frank Brady Of Bakersfield, and
last Saturday evening shower was
given in her honor AT Montpelier, the
party being described by the Nontpel-
Ter Argus as follows - shower was
given in honor of Miss Florence Hol-
land, teacher in the Barre schools,
at the home of Miss Ellen Laekey,
Seminary hill, last Saturday evening.
Miss Holland spent the afternoon with
local friends. and was invited to Miss
Lackey's home to pass the evening.
On arriving there she was greatly sur
prised to find the house filled with a
delegation of 80 to 40 young people
from Barre, Mortified and Montpelier,
and that the party was in her honor.
The evening was most enjoyably spent
in games. music. singing and refresh
ments. Miss Holland is to marry
Frank Brady of Bakersfield