The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-08
TALK OF THE TOXIN


Chicken pie supper, Congregations
church, Nov. l0.--adv.
| Wrestling, Nov. 49, Montpelier
armory, John kilonis VS.. WainC
ketonen.--adv.
Have you bought your ticket for The
American Legion's second annual ar
mistice ball, Nov. II, in Rowland hall
adv.
The concert at the Unversalist
church on Wednesday evening will be
a musical treat. At o'clock. Tickets
only 35c.--avd.
| The Central house barber shop or
Pearl street now open for business and
Manager Il. J. Ennis will be glad to
wait upon old and now patrons
The Nature Study class will meet
at the home of Mrs. George Gates, p
Orange street, this Monday evening
at 7:l5. Topic, "Our Trees in Winter
Clan Gordon, No. u, and Ladies
| Auxiliary joint amusement committee
will meet on Monday, Nov. 8, at $3.50
p. m. Business of Importance. c. Leel
| chief.
F., Andes stoves are the best. Largest
line new and second hand ranges and
heaters in Barre. Closing-out sale of
oil stoves. Get prices. Il. A. Prindle,
Worthen block.
Regular meeting of Minnehaha en-
campment, No. ., Tuesday evening,
Dec. Q, at 1880. Work, patriarchal
degree, All officers and patriarchs re-
quested to be present.
Guests Saturday and Sunday at H.
B. Tenney's were Mrs. Tenney's sis
ter, Mrs. Alice Rumrill, Mrs. f, w.
Tewksbury and Miss Conjetta Vana.
core, all of Randolph.
Everybody plan to come to the big
fair. What fair? The rainbow fair,
Rowland hall, Friday and Saturday
this week. The best music, Land's or
ehestra. Program, 8 to o; dancing, 0 to
l2.--adv.
Visit the Congregational fair Tues
day and Wednesday and buy your
food, aprons, Christmas presents and
many other things and then stay to
the chicken-pie supper Wednesday
night.
The Brookside Community club will
hold q baked bean supper at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Webster Wednas
day evening, Nov. 10. Supper from &
to 8, followed by short program. Adj
mission, 35e; menu: Baked beans
brown bread, pickles, rolls, apple and
pumpkin pie, assorted cakes, dough
nuts, coffee.--adv.
Teachers, parents and everyone in
terested in educational matters are in
vited as guests by the Barre Womans
club to Rowland hall tomorrow eve
ming, Nov. o, at s o'clock. This is
get-together meeting for the purpose
of giving the public and teachers an
opportunity of meeting each other face
10 face, TO exchange ideas and have
a general good time. Charles Demp-
sey. the new commissioner Of educa
tion, will be the guest of honor. Music
and refreshments.
William s. Crane OF Randolph, ma
tive of Williamstown and for nearly
40 years resident of South America,
will give talk" on South America
in town hall, Brookfeld, Wednesday
evening, Nov. 10, ut o'clock, under
the auspices of Mystic Star lodge, No.
81, F. and A. NJ. Admission rs cents,
including war tax. Mr. Cranes lee
ture will be preceded by short lit
erary and musical program and the en-
tertainment should prove very inter
esting and instructive. The entire pro-
ceeds will 60 10 help pay for the cleo
trio light plant, Mr.. Crane giving his.
services to the lodge, of which he is a
member.-adv "
Joe Shimkus, who last winter was
ridiculed and accused through news
papers by Jack Winrow of Schenee-
tady. N. Y. of evading him in wrest
ling match, gave the accuser full cp.
portunity Friday night in st. Adams
10 prove his statements. Shmkus,
however, defeated winrow in an hour
and nine minutes and crippled his OPP
ponent for further action. Shimkus
met Winrow's challenge last winter,
offering his share Of the evenings Te-
ceipts TO the hospital fund and offering
Winrow the remainder of the receipts,
but on the evening of the bout was to
be staged Winrow failed to appear.
An extensive search carried on by
every fireman at the Barre station has
failed to locate their highly valued pet
cat that since Friday, Oct. %, has been
missing This feline Of tiger stripes
and white breast. as usual. rode on
the fire truck with the men 20 the
scene Of the train collision near Black
well street and though accustomed to
noise and chaos jumped from the truck
and fed after the truck stopped. The
cat roamed into the station on New
Years day Of 1920. and unlike most
cats, was unmoved by the changing of
bells, the laundering motor of the
truck or the hurrying horses. Her
position, when not cleaning the station
Of mice, for she was particularly
good hunter, was on the drivers seat
Of the big LaFrance truck and between
the fremen rode TO nearly every cell.
If anyone can furnish information TO
the fremen, or knows where. the eat
may be found, OF can return the ami
NAL, their act would he greatly appre
ciated by the fremen and also re-
warded