The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

New and used sleighs for sale at Cut
Ter Bros livery Phone 100
Hear Max Fisher, reader, at Univer-
salist church Thursday evening. adv.
Nathan f. Clark, who has been Sc
riously i'll at his home at 91a Mount
street, is slowly on the gain.
Shamrocks VS.. Spaulding at Spanld-
ing gymnasium Wednesday night. All
out for good game.-adF
An adjourned meeting of tool sharp
eners No. will be held in polishers'
hall Wednesday evening at I o'clock
+. G. Minard has returned to his en-
ployment in Waitsfeld after few
days visit with his family in this city.
Mrs. A. G. Preble of 90 Merchant
street, who for the past two weeks has
been Ill at her home, is regaining her
health steadily now.
Are you going? Where? To the
Rebekah dance, Rowland hall, Friday,
March T. CAROLS orchestra. Admis-
| sion, 81 per couple.-adv.
Regular meeting of Barre post. No.
| 10, American Legion, Wednesday even
ing, March 3, at 1880 in carpenters
hall, Worthen block. George DeMerell,
adjutant,
The ladies union of the Universalist
church will meet at the parsonage
| Wednesday afternoon at $50 Business
of Importance and a large attendance is
desired. Refreshments will be served
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Reggiori of Addison
place and Mrs A. Rossi of Foss street
/ leave here tomorrow for New York
! City en- route to their native homes in
Meina, Italy, to remain for a six
months vacation.
Good looking hair, thick and lus-
trous, is easy to have if you use Pari-
I sian Sage two or three times It's a
positive cure for dandruff and itching
scalp. Sold under guarantee by i. A..
Drown & Co.-adv.
! Maccabees, attention! Regular meet
| ing of Harmon review, No |, will be
held Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock. All the ladies who have blocks
| for the quilt are asked to bring or send
them to this meeting
South Barre grange will hold a pov-
erty social Wednesday evening, March
ID. Everybody bring well-filled boxes.
Come and have good time. Prizes
will be given for the most poverty
| looking costume adv
Program for the thank offering meet
ing at Hcdding NJ +. church Wedues
4 day evening, March 10: Selection. He'd
! ding quartet; PRAYER, Miss Gilman;
reading, Mary Andrews; illustrated
! lecture. Northern Africa Mr.. Lip
sky, vocal solo. Mrs Lamb.
Though suffering from bad cut to
the ball Of hi, right eye. John Malm
/ quist OF So Maple avenue considers
himself fortunate that the piece Of steel
which caused the cut did not lodge in
the sight, He was operating a surface
cutter at the Jones Brothers company
plant as usual this morning, with a
| bush hammer in play upon a piece of
granite when a chip of steel broke
| from one Of the fine hammer cuts and
BY the force of the air machine was
sent flying to his eye. He had glasses
on at the time but with no side protec-
! tors and il was through the side of the
| glasses that the steel found its course
| The cut was az the very edge of the
4 sight. in fact, just as near a could
! possibly be without cutting IT, The
! force of the blow deprived him Of sight
/ in that eve for few minutes after
! causing Mr. Malmquist to believe he
! had lost entirely the use of tlS eye
I Though the eye will be in bad condi
/ tion for some tue, il is not thought
! that the sight viii be impaired 20 a
very noticeable extent
George II Colamer, for the past 10
years wire chief of the Barre branch Of
/ the New England telephone exchange
! has been promoted to district wire
chief with headquarters in Montpelier
| instead OF Barre. The positions Of wire
chief in Montpelier and Barre have been
abolished and the position Of district
wire chief established to take in the
exchanges at Barre. Montpelier, Water
/ bury Plainiield and Worcester This
change was announced at the Mont
/ rclier office yesterday and Mr.. Collumer
assumed duties there to-day This
l change does not mean that wire chief
1 cannot be had for Barre patrons but is
/ simply adding more responsibilities to
! Mr.. Collamer, who will carry on the
same work and more Of IT, Mr., Col
lamer began work here under the Yer
mont Telephone & Telegraph company
in 1905 as combination man, and in
/ 1910 when the new common battery
| system was installed in the Rowland
I building MIR. Colamer was promoted 70
wire chief. still retaining that position
for the New England Telephone & Tele-
graph company. He plans TO continue
his residence in this city even though
/ his work hereafter for the most part
! will be in the capital.