The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-12-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

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See adv. for Speciality Shop.--adv.
| Miss Cecilia O'Herin has gone to
/ New York City, where she will visit
| for a week.
Harry w. Kelley of Hartford, Conn,
| Is making several days visit at his
home at so Pleasant street.
The Vermont Poultry association
! will hold meeting in the city court
room Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock,
Hello, l920l All come to the sleigh
| ride Thursday at 4:30. Hail to East
MONTPELIER! We are counting on you.
The local s. $. No. 1872, will hold
dance in Foresters' hall the evening OF
Dec. 81. All Scandinavians are well
coined.
Dorothy. Elizabeth and Earl Duns-
moor of Burlington are visiting their
aunt, Mrs. l.. B. Dodge, of Averlil
street.
A DELAYED shipment of skis and
snowshoes just arrived will be sold at a
sacrifice to move them. The N, d.
Phelps Co. -.
Cobble Hill grange will hold a pubilc
dance at its hall Wednesday evening
Dec. 20; CAROLS orchestra. Public
cordially invited--adv
There will be Scotch dance IN
Clan Gordon hall Jan. |. Dancing
from 1880 to L. One dollar per cou
pie. extra ladies 35c. Refreshments
seryed-adv. :,
"Off with the old, on with the new"
Attend THE dance in Rowland hall on
New Years eve, Dec. 81; auspices
American Legion. Good. six-piece or
| chestra.-adv.
Union barber shops in this city will
keep the same open hours this week
as last, keeping open Friday evening
until 10 O'Clock and will be closed all
day Saturday.
The inmates of the city farm wish
to thank those who remembered them
at Christmas time, especially John
Rosso, the Italian barber, for fruits
of all kinds and money, which he
brings them each year.
Harold Z. Wilson, an army vocation
al student, who is studying agricul-
tural work at the Massachusetts Agri-
| cultural college, Amherst, Mass, IS
, stopping with friends in this city while
having a two weeks vacation
Miss Helen Beverage, member OF
the Spaulding high school faculty two
years ago, is the guest of Miss Ailee
Beckley while here visiting friends.
Miss Beverage is having two weeks
vacation from New Britain hlgh
school in New Britain, Conn, where
she is now. engaged during the school
wear as a teacher of English.
In recent letter to Donald Smith
Of Perry street, Rev Thomas Mitch
ell. formerly clergyman OF the Barre
PRESBYTERIAN church and now located
at New Westminster, b. C., states
| that he has been recommended by the
| Winnipeg presbytery for professor
chair in Westminster Hall, Vancouver,
r. c.. but he adds that he may with
draw his name from consideration be-
fore the meeting of the general assem-
| bly, next June.
This evening at the American Legion
! clubhouse another smoker ana open
| house TO all ex-service men VIII be-
gin at s o'clock A rather interesting
program of boxing, wrestling, singing
and other entertainment has been ar
ranged for by the entertainment com.
mittee. Luncheon will be served to all
after the program. An invitation to
every ex-service man in the city and
town is hereby extended. The more
the merrier. Everything is free.
The Peerless Five basketball team,
under the management OF Harold
''Tom" Batchelder, has been re-organ-
lied this winter and plays its rrst
game in st. Albans Friday evening
against st. Albans town team. The
lineup that evening will include
"Scotty" Mari of the University OF
Vermont, Fuller Slayton of Norwich
university, Clarence Carpenter OF the
University of Vermont, Charles Car.
roll, the Goddard seminary center Of
three years ago, and Earl Smith, an
older seminary player. After the holt
day season it is expected that this
team will be strengthened by Coach
Joseph Leahey of Goddard seminary,
center of the Colgate college fire IN
| 1916.