The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

HLh OF The IOW ~
Dance in Rowland hall Saturday
night, Landi's orchestra.-adv
New and used sleighs for sale at Cut.
Ter Bros livery. Phone 100
New line of popular sheet music just
in at Bailey's Music Rooms, adv.
Gauld & Robertsons. phone number
now 22W, room 5, Rowland block. =
adv.
! George Cooper has returned to Quin-
ey, Mass, after visiting for few days
with his family on Gilmore street.
Wrestling sports-See Purelli VS..
Shimkus, Clan Gordon hall Thursday
| night If possible, Eli Bourbon of
Claremont will referee,-adv.
All call men of the Barre fire de-
| partment are requested to meet at the
station tonight at 1880. Business al
fecting each one to be transacted.
Mrs. Leslie f. Kendall of Everett,
Mass, formerly Mary McQuaid is Wis
iting her sister Margaret McQuaid, of
the Miles block, who is detained from
utl uulltS az bllC ~ ~ bdI ' 10 bllINE Wy
illness.
Foster Slayton Of 10 South Main
street, who sustained several burns 10
both hands two weeks ago at his home
when Kerosene can, partly filed, eX-
ploded was able to be outdoors for the
first time yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs T.. J. Noyes, who CON
duct fruit store on North Main street,
are confined to their rooms in Hotel
Barre by illness, and Miss Anna Deems,
clerk of the store is also Ill at her
home on Brooklyn street.
Mrs. Harriet Gridley, headworker of
the Community house, and Mrs. Ash
line, matron. viii be at home informal
~ to the ladies OF Barre in the parlors
of the Community house, Spaulding
street, from to ), on Friday after
noon.
The ROYAL Welsh Concert company
is coming March H. These are Lusi-
tsnia survivors One of them. Risca
Williams, tells the story of this ter
rible tragedy They have given 1900
concerts throughout I he United States
and Canada and appeared at Carnegie
hail, New York, and the Coliseum,
London. adv.
The Inter Street Pleasure club from
Perrin hill, comprised Of 10 Young PEG
pie. snow ,hoed on skiied 10 the home of
George Holmes on Trow hill last even
ing The visit was a complete surprise
upon Mrs Holmes, but before they
could depart, fine lunch Of sand
witches. coffee and doughnuts was
served by the hostess to the young PEG
pie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Webster and
two children, accompanied by Wendell
Dudley and William Barnes, arrived in
the city during the early part Of this
week from Coyina, Cal, where they
went last fall. Mr.. Barnes has been
residing there for the past two years,
however. All are planning to remain
here permanently. Mr.. and Mrs. Web.
ster contemplate purchasing farm,
Before their departure last fall they
disposed of the large farm in South
Barre known MS the Smith stock farm.
From the Burlington Free Press the
following item was clipped Yesterday,
which may be of particular interest to
number of Young Barre people. who
are acquainted with Clifton Kelly, an
ex.lD man and for several months a
waiter in Jacks restaurant on Depot
square: "Clifton Kelly and Miss Agnes
Thayer were quietly married Saturday
in Boston and are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
+. A. Buchner for few days. after
which they will 90 to Montreal and
then return TO Barre, where Mr. Kelly
has a position
The bowling team that sprung mp
from nowhere some few weeks ago
with the sole intention Of defeating
the Tosi academy team, that had been
defeated but once during the season,
was again successful in defeating these
amateur bowlers last night al the Muir
ply & Weafer alleys on Pearl street,
This game was for the championship
of Barre and was won by the Nowheres
nv a margin OF 00pin downfall in a
three trng match Two of the regu-
lar PLAYERS of the Nowheres, Spaulding
and. Ozella, were unable to bowl be
cause Of illness, and the victors saliva
ton rested with two substitutes. one
Percy Barnes, veteran bowler of this
city, and probably the oldest bowler in
the state, being in the vicinity of go
years Of age. Mr. Barnes had not
bowled for several years and consented
to do so only after learning Of the
plight Of the Nowhere team. At the
end of the first string 49-pin lead
had been made; 25 more was added to
this in the second string, and SO more
in the last string This was the third
match between the two teams and the
deciding game for the best team.