The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-04-30
TALK OF THE TOWN

Only one more day to pay your wa
| ter rent.--adv.
Food sale at Methodist church Satur-
day afternoon, May lady.
For real muslin underwear values,
go to Morse's at Montpelier adv.
Hear the new dance records at Cum
mings & Lewis; on sale tomorrow.
Auction sale, City Auction Market,
Saturday at 2 and 7 p. m. See adv
adv.
Dance in Rowland hall every
Wednesday and Saturday. Landis or
chestra.--adv.
Victor records for May on sale Sat
urday morning at o'clock at Cum
mings & Lewis,
Miss Blanche Connors of Cottage
street went to Hardwick yesterday aft
ernoon to care for pneumonia pa
tient.
Mrs. Wendell G. Beck of 10 Branch
street went to North Calais yesterday,
being called by the illness of her moth
er, Mrs. Hill.
May dance next Tuesday night, May
4. Rowland hall, CAROLS orchestra !;
dancing, to o'clock; tickets, Sl.00
per couple.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Cook of Man
chester. n. H.. have moved to the So
called johnson farm in Riverton, re-
Gently purchased by Messrs Paul and
Joseph Cook, the former of this city.
The proceeds of the lecture Wednes.
day evening by DR.. w. t. Grenfell
were more than 500, which viii be
sent to the Cirenfell association, to be
FUSED in furthering the work in Lab
rador.
Ralph L. Davis and wife, who arrived
in the city Wednesday evening, are
the guests of Attorney and Mrs. 4. X.
Davis of 10 Maple Grove street. Mr..
Davis has lust completed work for the
Goodrich Rubber Tire Co in Akron,
O., and contemplates at present estab-
fishing himself in vulcanizing bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl C, Cummings,
little daughter, Wyaneta, and son,
Leon, began yesterday afternoon a
Journey to California, where they plan
to make their home. This journey,
which was to have been started on
Wednesday, was delayed until the ar
rival of Leon Cummings, who resigned an
Office job in the Sargent Lock and
Hardware Co. of New Haven, Conn,
to make the Journey to California. He
arrived in the city early yesterday
morning. The trip will be made by
way OF Montreal, Chicago, Salada, Col,
where they will visit Mrs. Richard Da-
vie, formerly of this city, and then on
to Los Angeles to their future home.
just what sort of team Spaulding
really has will be brought out Satur-
day afternoon, beginning at o'clock,
when this team and that of Montpel-
Ter high meet for the first time this
baseball season. Though there is a
friendly feeling among the students of
both schools, the name of one to the
other gives rise TO sense of rivalry,
and contests between. them never fail
to be exciting, for If there il one game
that must be won it's that one. How
ever, they never fail to recognize the
rules of clean athletics, which undoubt-
edlv il the chief factor in bringing out
each time these teams meet a record
breaking crowd. just about two months
ago in the armory hall in Montpelier,
basketball followers filled the hall TO
its greatest capacity and the same oc-
CURED at the Spaulding gymnasium.
Proceeds OF the two baseball games TO
be played this year will be divided
equally.
Luke Gallagher. one of the firm of
Maberin & Gallagher, has returned TO
the city from Boston, after submit
ting TO three operations at the Massa-
chusctts General hospital within the
past seven weeks. These operations
were performed upon his right hand,
which, when he was quite young, was
seriously burned by a wire OF high
voltage. with the result that both this
and the left hand were badly crippled.
BY very skillful operation and graft
ing of skin. DIR. Porter, chief surgeon of
the istitutions, loosened cords, that
held the fingers and thumb TO such a
rigid tension that the hand had been
practically useless since the injury, and
the fingers and thumb now function
normally. Though the hand is not com.
pleteiy healed. there is no doubt a. TO
the wonderful improvement effected by
these operations.