The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

Last dance before Lent VIII De heiu
at Rowland hall Tuesday evening,
Feb. l7.-adv.
Music lovers, attention! Reserve
March 10 for the Royal Welsh Concert
company adv.
Just arrived new lot of percales.
The New Dry Goods Store, ! Pearl
street. Mrs c. NJ Halves.
Phiathea class of the First Baptist
church, don't forget TO call on Mrs,
Sinclair Wednesday evening.
Special meeting of Ruth chapter No.
80, o. f. s., for work, on Wednesday
evening, Feb. IS, at 1880 o'clock.
Regular meeting of Bright Star Re-
bekah lodge, No. Is, Wednesday even
ing at 1880. Officers please be present
for practice.
Mrs. w. Thompson of Farwell street
was called to Montreal Sunday by the
illness of her son, George, who is at the
Canadian army school there.
r. L. Munson, manager of the Barre
branch of the Atlantic & Pacific store,
returned yesterday from Burlington,
where he passed the week end with his
family.
The funeral of Abraham NJ. Badger,
who died yesterday at no South Main
street of tuberculosis. will be held at
st. Monica's church at o'clock Thurs
day morning
Miss Ruth Glysson, after visiting
with her parents, Mayor and Mrs. 3. c.
Glysson of Perry street, for few days,
returned to her classes yesterday at the
! University of Vermont.
A parish supper will be held in the
vestry of the Church Of the Good Shep-
herd Tuesday evening, Feb. IL, at 8
o'clock Every person interested in the
church is earnestly urged to be present
DR.. L. X. z. Archambault, on receipt
of message that his son, Armand, is
| Ill at the st. Mary college in Montreal
with slight attack OF influenza, left
yesterday afternoon TO visit for day
or two with his son.
Members of Barre post, No. 10, Amer
| lean Legion, are requested to meet at
Depot square Thursday at $3.50 a, m,
for the purpose of attending the funeral
of the late Abraham NJ Badger. Per
order Max c. Fisher, commander.
The regular meeting of the womans
association of the Congregational
church will be held in the church par
Tors tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. 1t
will be an afternoon with Fanny eros
/ ,,..J.r e. Af hrc Nj
Howe.
/ Dance. armory hall. Montpelier, Tues
day, Feb. II. auspices Montpelier post,
No 3, American Legion, to commence
Immediately after the Yankee division
moving pictures at the Playhouse. Mu.
sic by CAROLS orchestra of six pieces.
adv.
C. c. Kenyon, who has been in Barre
because of the illness and death of his
wife, returned Yesterday afternoon to
| his home in Burlington and his employ
ment in the Reynolds & Co. store, TO
assume again the management OF the
toy department.
News has been received in this city
of the illness of Mr.. and Mrs. t. j. Ken
nedy and son, John, of Hartford, Conn,
with the flu, Mrs. Kennedy escaped
pneumonia but Mr. Kennedy and son
each had an attack. John is recovering,
but Mr., Kennedy is in a critical condi-
ton.
Splendidly located rooming house, To-
Gated in the heart of the city, at the
corner of Keith avenue and Summer
street, and known as the Prindle house;
all modern, with one of the best heat
ing plants in the city; hardwood floors,
with curly birch finish; contains IL
rooms; wide porch; has been built only
few years and always occupied by the
owner. A splendid income derived from
renting rooms to the best class of ten
ants. win sell furnished if desired.
Illness in family makes sale necessary.
For price, terms, etc, apply to the
d. A. Perry Real Estate Agency.
The Peerless Five basketball team
that last Tuesday night was defeated
by the Spaulding high school team
25-2l has been boiling with the spirit
Of revenge ever since that evening, and
tonight will give vent to their smbi-
tions, for they have arranged another
game with the school team. The Peer
less men, and peerless they are IN more
WAYS than one, have been indulging in
some practicing during the past few
days and hope TO turn the tables on
the Spaulding five tonight. II is safe
to saw that the game, which begins at
s o'clock, will be an interesting one.
The Eastman grocery store opened
yesterday morning under peculiar cir
cumstances, every male clerk of the
store being detained at his home by
illness Walter Wells, deliveryman,
was the only one absent Saturday, but
not one made an appearance at the
store Yesterday. so Mrs. Erminia Berini,
the bookkeeper, found herself with the
responsibility of the entire store on the
first working day of the week. With a
little assistance from competitor, Eu-
gene NJ. Lyon, the patrons of the store
were accommodated as far as possible.
Those absent by illness besides Wells
are Lueius Flint, Reginald Davis and
Henry Wescott.
What's the use Of bringing lunch TO
school. when a sandwich, scientifically
prepared of good substantial viands,
can be purchased from the domestic
science department. That is what
Spaulding students have been asking
themselves during the past few days as
thew learned that this newly estab-
ished department, first known in the
school last September, and under the
direction of Miss Marion Page, had hit
upon a scheme to raise money 10 pay