The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

You should see the dainty silk and
cotton undertakings at the Mrs. Shep
ard Co. Inc.adv.
! Mrs. Facinta Bsrquin of east hill
was operated upon at the Barre City
hospital this morning.
Good prices paid Tor rags, magazines,
rubbers, iron, etc Phone 7l0.R and |
will call. Abram Fine.
Mrs. John Bostianoni of 10 Foss
street was taken to the Barre City
hospital yesterday for treatment,
! Rev. J. Allen Spidell of New Rochelle,
n. Y, is a guest at the home of his
cousin, c. r. Daffine of Cobble hill
Frank Huntoon passed Sunday with
his wife, who is spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Scott at their
home in st. Adams.
No need of suffering longer with
rheumatism, says +. A. Drown, the
druggist, now that | can supply you
with Rheuma Money back if it fails.
! adv.
| Bijou theatre, Monday and Tuesday
4 'On With the Dance" Two shows each
day at 2:l5 and 1880. Special prices,
including war tax, matinee 25c; eve
ming 35c.-adv.
Raymond Gallagher of the Morse
block, who submitted to serious oper
alton for appendicitis about three
weeks ago, returned to his home to-
day.
Miss Minnie Quinn of Waterbury
was the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Houston at their home on Maple ave
nue. over the week end and returned
to-day to her home.
Mrs Emma Taplin of Websterville
spent the week end with Mrs Sarah
Bradbury of Washington street, who
also entertained her daughter, Miss
Ruby Bradbury, of Plainfield.
George Young of Warren street left
to-day for Flint, Mich, from where he
will drive home new Buick car which
he recently purchased. Before return
ing, he expects to visit in Detroit.
Miss Ethel I. Duke, who has been
spending the past Is days with rela-
tives and friends in Marshfeld, Mont
pelier and this city, leaves tonight for
/ Washington, d. c.. where she holds a
responsible position with the ordnance
department
/ The Barre committee for the Saliva
/ ton Army fund campaign decided sat
urday 70 postpone indefinitely the rails
: ing of the Barre quota. This was
I deemed advisable because OF local con-
/ ditions. due chiefly TO the suspension
of work in the granite industry.
Joseph Nelson and James Browne.
delegates chosen to represent Barre
council Of the Knights of Columbus at
/ the 22d annual state convention, lett
this morning for Bennington, where
/ the convention OF all state councils
will be held to-day and tomorrow.
| Regular meeting of Cobble Hill
grange will be held Tuesday evening,
/ MAY 10, at s o'clock. Comforting of the
third and fourth degrees viii take
place. All candidates who have received
| the first and second degrees are re-
quested to be present. w. c. Cotton OF
Montpelier viii give talk on The
Farm Help Problem
In commenting on Saturdays base
ball game at Intercity park between
Spaulding high of this city and Mont
peler high school. il was learned that
Calderara's first home run hit sent the
ball across the river, a feat that has
been accomplished but seldom in the
history OF the diamond and which
some OF the old B. 4. c. players con
slider one of the longest hits seen in
recent years at the grounds.
While driving towards Bethel yester
dav afternoon and being about two
miles south of Williamstown, Andrew
Barclay of Brook street was compelled
TO drive his Buick touring car of the
road and into the deep mire TO avoid
collision with a large Packard tour
ing car. driven exceedingly fast by one
of a party of young men, said TO be
from Montpelier. Mr. Barclay was
forced 10 telephone 10 the Palace gar
age for assistance in bringing the car
back TO the road.
The Mushroom club. which was re-
Gently organized. held a meeting yes
terday for the election of officers and
discussion of plans for the club work.
Frank Miami was chosen president,
Charles Coppiti president. and Pc
ter Merlo, secretary and treasurer D.
]. Mcmillan, c. Arnholm, Frank o<sl
Paul Scampini and Del'o Merlo form
the executive committee. This organl.
zation plans 10 carry out experiments
in the raising Of mushrooms and dan
delions indoors during every month in
the year and for this purpose have pur-
cha Sod a quantity Of seed from a nur-
sery in Ohio Both these articles bring
good prices in cay markets. especially
during the winter months. mushrooms
being extremely expensive at almost
anv time of the year. For any infor-
nation regarding membership or any