The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

ion Clothing company, went TO Boston
to-day for few days business trip
He viii visit his son. Harry. now 10
business at salem. Mass
Alden II. Jewett OF Williamstown
stopped here to-day while en- route to
Burlington to attend the Vermont
dairymen and maple sugar makers an
nual convention.
The lyceum lecturers at the semi
nary have arranged fine program
for Saturday evening and have chosen
live subject for debate Resolved,
that the United States would be justi-
fed in entering Mexico by force and
stabilizing government.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert st. Jamame
arrived last evening from PIattsburg,
~ y, to spend few DAYS with rela
tiyes in Barre. They are planning to
go from Barre to Claremoni. \. H.,
where they have employment.
Mrs. w. II. Holden Of South Main
street left for Boston to-day, where
she viii visit over the week end with
relatives. Accompanying her to Boston
was Miss Elena Barberi of Brook
street, going 10 the New England Con
servatory of Music to be coached on
special piano solos during the next two
weeks.
Attorney s. Hollister Jackson, presi-
dent of the international Granite Man
ufaetuIers' a Producers association,
leaves tonight for New York City on
business trip. Later he will represent
the Barre Quarters 4 Granite Manu-
tel Barre who was called to Woods.
meetings in New York, New Jersey,
Massachusetts and Connecticut. togeth
er with Alex. A. Milne and Athol R.
Bell, who viii join him in New Jersey.
The Community house of this city
will receive quite a boost as the result
of proceeds from the leap year dance
for old and Young held in the grange
hall. South Barre, last evening The
hall was taxed 10 It's capacity while
dancers in large numbers from this
city and nearby enioyed the evening to
the fullest extent Gilhertson's orches
ira furnished music that pleased. Cred
il for the success of the undertaking
should be dividided between Miss Wv
ian L. Dodge and Miss Laura Whit.
comb, who took care Of all the neees
sary arrangements.
Coach Leahey is putting the squad
Of basketball players at the seminary
through heavy practice in preparation
for the game to be played with the
Colby academy team on Friday evening
of this week on the Goddard court.
Colby has one of the fastest teams OF
its history and is one OF the leading
teams in New Hampshire. Goddard sec
ond team wishes TO arrange games with
local independent teams. The second
team would make the irsts work to
win victory over them. as they have
! team nearly as good as the first
team; in fact. IL has been said by God
lard officials that il would be hard to
<now just what the second team is.
Enjoyment seekers have an unusual
ly large choice Of entertainment to
choose from this evening in Barre.
among which are the two big wrestling !
bouts to be staged in Clan Gordon
hall Four middleweight wrestlers, |
some of the bes men in New England. I.
are scheduled to clinch on the mat here !
tonight. Joe purelli. who viii wrestle I
The "Gresk Demon. Jim Pappas Of |
Burlington, arrived here last night 1
rom Clsremoni y. H.. having Just de |
feated, N II minutes. Pat Mccarthy. |
Monday night he defeated in two falls, /
Felix Levin at Pi;tsficld. y. H.. by get
ing the first fall in "a minutes and
he secuud in n Purelli came 10 the
Inited States from Italy in 1916 after
laving held. since 1911. the champion
hip belt Tor Greco Roman wrestling
n that country. He still holds that
rophy In two weeks he will wrestle
Faino Ketonen AZ Manchester. \. H.
or the chs mpionship Of the world in
sreco- Roman. His match tonight with
Dappas. - q understood. will be catch
Is-catch can. Shimkus' opponent. Jack
donroe. the westerner who has been
vrestling through the New England
tates during the winter, though chief
Y in Massachusetts,. j. expected TO ar
i've here this afternoon.