The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-22
TALK or THE TOWN

| day from weeks visit at Der nome IL
Plainfeld.
Nazimova in "Stronger Than Death
at the Bijou next Monday and Tues
day. Two days only. Special prices
| adv.
Robert Stewart and William Kerr
| have returned to the Fore River ship
yards after spending week will
Barre relatives.
Miss Irene Cardini, who completed
work at the HAYES Dry Goods ShoI
on Elm street Thursday, began work
at the Barre Candy Kitchen yester
day.
Long distance and general trucking;
truck is also equipped to carry parties
will seat between Is and 20 people. All
pneumatic tires. Granite City Bottling
Works.
J. i. Maun Of st. Adams, superin.
tendent of the Central Vermont rail
way, and G. w. Groom, assistant SUI
perintendent, were in this city yester
day on business.
Special sale of two, three and four
burner Kerogas oil stoves, the best in
Barre. Largest line of new and sec.
ond- hand ranges in Barre. Get prices
e. A. Prindle. Worthen block.
Ensign James Parker of the New
York training station, who has been
visiting relatives in Barre, went tc
Waterbury, in company with Philip
Squires, to pass the week end.
Stereopticon lecture on "The Land OF
Livingston's Travels" Come and see
what great church is doing for the
uplift of the African negro. Hedding
NJ. f. church, Sunday evening, May %
adv.
Celeste Abbatti of 90 Circle street
left here Wednesday night for New
York, where to-day he is to begin a
journey to Brenno, Useria, Italy. Mr.
Abbiatti one of the South Barre Gran
lite Co., plans to remain there only a
few months with relatives.
George Troup, photographer. has just
returned from a several days fishing
trip TO Waterbury, Stowe and Bur
tngton. At Burlington he saw one
of the aeroplanes, which made the Bos-
ton Burlington flight in an hour and
three quarters last week, take off for
its return journey to Boston.
In the treatment of certain cases
at the City hospital there is use for a
great amount of compress material,
such as old cotton cloth tcleanl, the
demand for which is greater than the
supply. will anyone having material
of this nature which they desire to
put to a good use call the hospital or
bring it to that institution?
Two highly valued horses of the
Beane farm of Newington. n. H., ar
rived in this city yesterday and were
taken Immediately to the stables of
DR.. Will s. Page Of South Main street.
One of these, Hibe Oak. by Oakland
Baron, has mark of 2:l5A while the
other, Quinnialda, by Moko, is an un-
marked steed. These are to remain in
the care of DIR. Page during the sum-
mer months. Both are owned by l..
c. Beane, the we'll known New Hamp-
shire horse fancier.
Within the past week registered eat.
tie valued at no less than $500 have
been shipped from the Smith & Son
farm on Trow hill. The latest ship
ment consisted of a valuable Guern-
sew registered COW and a heifer. con-
signed to the VI. w. Palmer farm in
Lexington, Mass. And just prior to
these shipments Mr.. Palmer received
two registered Guernsey calls. A reg
istered Holstein bull was likewise
shipped by express to Hyland B. Wad'
deli in Barnet. During the past year
more than 20 head of pure bred stock
have been shipped from the Smith
farm to places in Vermont and Mas
sachusetts.
Not until one hour had passed from
the scheduled time for the Goddard
Cushing baseball game was il finally
decided that the teams would not meet
Yesterday afternoon. Nothing but a
heavy downpour of rain, which began
at noon and continued in torrents un-
til o'clock in the afternoon, de-
prived BASEBALL fans here of another
of Goddard's contests. The Gushing
team, numbering Is players with Coach
Baumgartner, were given the rain guar
antee of S35 and entertained at the
seminary last night and this morn
ing, until ready to begin the trip TO
Hanover. n H., where this afternoon
they meet the Dartmouth freshmen,
the victors over the seminary team on
TO T.
A large number of Vermont Dart
mouth alumni from all parts of the
state have already expressed their in
tentions to attend the reunion at
Woodstock on June 4, by making the
response TO Secretary A. Is,
Lane of this city. Not a few, but
many. have expressed themselves as
being anxious to hear what President
Hopkins of Dartmouth has to say in
regard to the policy likely TO be pur-
sued by the college in slew Of the
large entering class, already pledged
for entrance next September More
than 1000 applications have been re-
ceived from all parts of the globe, but
of these only 600 could be accepted.
Whether the college proposes TO dou-
bic its capacity or whether it will re-
main restricted is a question of vital
Importance. which will undoubtedly be
answered by President Hopkins.
In the time that it would take a
streak of lightning to travel down a
creased water-pipe travelled the story
that large safe had been excavated
in front Of the Barre garage yesterday,
and without even causing it to be
opened. II. G.. Bennett had ordered IL
cast away with other debris at the
city dump. Why he hadn't even
thought that some old miser had care
fully dug q hole and dropped this lit
tie safe. weighing no more than three
tons and filled with ancient gold and
documents, no one could mag
inc Mr.. Bennett ignored all these pos