The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-17
TALK OF THE TOWN


Jefferson street.
Dance in Rowland hall Wednesday
night. Land's orchestra. adv.
Last dance before Lent will be held
at Rowland hall Tuesday evening,
Feb l7adv.
Peerless VS.. Spaulding at Spaulding
gym. tonight, Admission, 25c; stu
dents, l5c.--adv.
DR.. II. A. Drew returned last evening
from Brandon, where he was called IN
consultation last Saturday.
Mrs. Paul Lucchini and son have re-
turned to Windsor after passing few
DAYS with Barre relatives.
Largest line of new and second hand
ranges and heaters in Barre at lowest
prices. +. A. Prndle Worthen block.
Mrs. w. F. Mann of Orange street,
who has been i'll for the past two
weeks, is improving quite satisfactor-
lily.
Owing to Lenten services at st. Mon
icas church, the regular meeting of the
Knights of Columbus will not be held
Wednesday evening.
Miss Kathleen LeBaron will give an
entertainment at South Barre grange
hall Friday, Feb. 20. Admission, 25c;
children under H. l5c.-adv.
The Peoples Shoe Store has some
Standard talking machine records that
can be used on other machines also;
l5c each or two for 25c.-ady.
Joseph Nelson of the Barre Gas Go.
left this morning for Boston TO attend
during the next few days the annual
convention of the New England Gas
Engineers association.
Dance, armory hall, Montpelier, Tues
day, Feb. II, auspices Montpelier post,
No. 8, American Legion, to commence
Immediately after the Yankee division
moving pictures at the Playhouse Mu-
sic by CAROLS orchestra of six pieces.
adv.
Rub Partisan Sage on your head and
YOU will not have TO scratch the dan
drufl off; cures all scalp irritation;
gives a uxuriant head OF hair. +. A.
Drown & Co. sell it on money-back
plan adv.
The Central Cafe located at p Pearl
4 street. is now open for business and will
be open daily from a. m. to II mid
night. Meals will be served both Amer
lean and European plan. Lunches at
all hours and weekly boarders accepted.
Mrs G. f. Whittemore.
Frank McRae OF North Main street,
for several wears connected with the
local Western Union office, left Sunday
night for Winchendon, Mass, where he
has accepted a position rs manager OF
the Western Union Office in that city.
DR.. Roscoe f. Avery returned this
morning from Groton, where since last
Friday morning he has been assisting
in caring for the numerous influenza
patients. The condition in that locality
is much improved, and the disease IS
quite well under control.
The last dance before Lent at the
! X. OF c. club will be held next Tues
! day evening at the councils hall. Re
freshments will be served by the la
dies. A four piece orchestra has been
secured for the occasion Every mem
Der is cordially invited adv
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Attridge, who
for the past year have been residing in
Buffalo, n. Y, arrived in Barre this
morning after as hours travel, the time
ordinarily required TO travel this dis.
lance being about Is hours. Mr.. At
fridge intends to continue work as a
letter cutter in the Barre sheds
Steve Whalen, for the past five
months the violinist of Gilbertson's or
chestra. leaves tonight for Spring
field. Roy LapYe, former night tick
ct agent OF the Central Vermont rail
way office here. will accompany him TO
Springfield to begin work in the ma
chine shops.
Maccabees, attention! Regular meet,
ing of Harmon review, No. |. Wednes-
dav evening, Feb. Is. at 1880 in X. Of
p. hall Initiation Officers and guards
wear white. Refreshments will be
served by the February circle. Coliec-
tor will be at the hall at $3.50 TO receive
dues VIII the ladies who have blocks
finished for the quilt kindly bring them
to this meeting
Francesca Iannuzzo Of Websterville
Joined in Barre Sunday night group
of Italians en- route TO Italy for few
months vacation. These were Giosue
Gelpi. going to Como, Paolo Gislon and
Valentino Diano. destined for Cam
pone. and Maria kristof, going TO her
home near Budapest, Hungary. Mr..
Iannuzzos visit to Naples will be the
first taken in 30 years. but, like hls
companions. he will return to this eoun
try after a few months visit The
party is to sail from New York on the
steamship Duca d'Aosta tomorrow
morning
A chimney fire at S74 North Main
street in the tenement occupied by the
Hubbard family gave the firemen an op-
Iportunity to test the speed and elf
cheney Of the newly purchased truck,
or the truck carrying squad A. The
truck divulged power and speed, en-.
Iabling the firemen to reach the scene IN
short time Garden hose sutticed TO cN-
ltinpuish the flames before any damage
lof consequence was incurred. The large
lI,aFrance chemical truck. which has
not been available for use during the
past few DAYS while the wheels were
being fitted for pneumatic tires
through the Oldsmobile service station.
will be ready for service this evening,
the wheels having arrived by express
this morning.
The police department was confront
ed with new problems yesterday. when
two little lads strayed away from
home: hu the problems were both
solved by Special Officer Allen Curtis.
who happened to be az the station
when both calls were received by tcle-
phone The first. Dale Mckenzie. four
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