The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-12-04
TALK OF THE TOWN :

Thomas Clarity of Quincy, Mass.
arrived in the city yesterday to visit
friends for few days.
Clifton Peake of the Ross barber
shop is visiting for day or two IL
Underlnill with relatives.
Don't miss the cake walk in the
cabaret show at Goddard seminary
next Friday night.-adv.
Auction sale of groceries Jackson
store, Morse block, this evening. ID
A. Perry, auctioneer.-adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hunt of the
Eastman block left o-day for Bur
lington to pass the week end with
friends.
ALA medlemmar of logon Monitor
arc ombedda att narvara vid nasta
mote den 4 Dee kl c. m. Odd Eel.
lows hall.
Rev. d. L. Schultz. labor evangelist
at the Baptist church tomorrow and
each evening next week. You are in
vited.--adv.
Larry Donnely of Bellows Falls
visited friends here while on business
connected with the American Railway
Express Co.
Montpelier Lodge of Elks hold memo
rial at their home on Barre street,
Montpelier. Sunday afternoon at 2:3O
ocloek-ad
Hunters. attention! Winchester ri
files and ammunition for all rifles for
sale at the Winchester store. G. w.
Averill & Co.
Lot of canned goods, tea, tobacco,
extracts, etc. to be sold at auction
Morse block this evening. d. A. Perry,
auctioneer adv.
At the recital Sunday afternoon the
choir of the Universalist church will
sing selections from the oratorio of
Elijah" You are invited.-adv.
Miss Nora Mccarthy of New York
! City arrived in the city to-day to
make a brief visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Mccarthy, of Summer street.
Dance, ladies' union of the Uniyer-
salist church, Rowland hall, Wednes-
day, Dec s. CAROLS orchestra. Dane
| ing from to II. Admission, 81; ex-
! ira ladies. 35e.--adv.
/ Don't fail to consult Madame Wi
mona, the most beautiful squaw from
| the government reservation in Ne
! vada, who has been secured for the
( Joint fair at the Rowland hall Dec
/ 10 and l7.-ady.
! Mrs. Homer Hayden and little
| daughter, Margaret, who have been in
Boston during the past two months
have returned to the Hayden home on
| the Montpelier road to remain until
| after the holidays.
The mild weather of the past fall
permitted the water department to
leave the water bubbler in the city
park until yesterday, when Superin-
| tendent Ruggles shut off the water
and stored the fountain away for win
! ter.
| Fred f. Persons, owner Of the Barre
| Creamery and Cold Storage Co. before
/ the sale to the Cooperative Creamery
Co.. has accepted a position as store
keeper for the latter concern, and will
have charge of all store supplies hence
forth.
Orlo Allen Of Brook street, a
railway mail clerk who dur
ing the past two weeks has been as
signed to the run between Waterbury
and White River Junction, goes to
Springfield, Mass, Monday to take a
permanent position at the Springfield
terminal.
At 4:4j this afternoon the first train
of the winter schedule TO and from the
"hill' will leave the Montpelier &
Wells River depot for East Barre;
at sos it leaves East Barre; at 5:l5
Shepard's; at 500 Boutwelrs station,
and at $3.50 the Websterville station.
1t will arrive in Barre at $3.50. The
returning train viii leave Barre at
$50. This wear the rates have been
increased and no round-trip tickets can
be procured From station to station
the fare is 10 cents and from Barre
to Websterville and Graniteville, 30
cents each way.
A chicken pie supper. served to 200,
last evening in the Presbyterian
church. concluded the two-day fair
conducted successfully by the ladies
union. From the several booths which
were well patronized and the proceeds
from the supper the women expect TO
realize well Mrs. /. NJ Wood and
Mrs. Robert Knox constituted the sup
per committee and they were assisted
DN MIS-. Arthur buuEs III fuhiEt "a
the dining room. and by Mrs. David
Stuart. Mrs. William Kittredge, Mrs.
Kenneth Macrae. Mrs. J. V. Laing,
Mrs. Mary Morrison, Mrs. William
Cole. Mrs. Peter Park and Mrs. John
Angwin.
When f. NJ. Lyon opened his store
Thursday morning he noticed the win
dow in the office at the rear Of the
store raised well from the bottom and
also noticed that the screen window
outside had been ripped and torn.
Right away Mr.. Lyon became suspi-
cious and investigated the money
drawer in which about SO had been
left, and 81 of that in pennies. With
the change a few Canadian coins had
been taken but aside from the small
amount of money nothing else seemed
to be molested. Mr.. Lyon a. usual
deposited the major part Of his mon
ey in the safe, Wednesday evening. |
but there appeared no signs Of an at
tempt to open that. and unless the |
robber was professional he would I'M
doubtedly find access to this impossible /
without the aid Of explosives. The |
police have little or no clues with |
which to work.
There are two men in Barre. John |
Tsssie of South Main street and Fred /
Bowell Of Seminary street who. in |
spite 81 the winter SHOWS and frigid 1