The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

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Attend Shea's big rk-down shoe
sale Friday. Read adv on page 4.--ad
The directors of the Woman'st club
will meet in Aldrich hall Friday, Jan
30, at 1880 P. m.
Hermon Spear of Pearl street left
for Burlington yesterday afternoon,
where he has employment in the dye
factory.
Mrs. George w. Bates Of Calais, for
merly resident of this city, is visit
ing friends in Barre and East Barre
for few days.
The Wells & Richardson dye factory
was closed yesterday to await mate
rails for the packers. Some OF the help
was sent to Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Monkey of Mer-
chant street, formerly of Hardwlck,
left here Yesterday for Los Angeles,
Cal, to remain until spring.
Albert Messier, drummer of Gilbert
sons orchestra and Steve Whalen, vio-
linist, returned yesterday from Mont
real after a two days stay.
Elks' concert and dance, city hall,
Montpelier, Friday night. Tickets can
be secured from w G. Reynolds, Frank
Shea or Paul Scampini.- adv.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
Poultry association will be held in the
city court room Friday evening at 1880.
Ali members are asked to attend.
A meeting OF the junior auxiliary Of
the Church of the Good Shepherd will
be held at the home of Mrs. Ligouri,
Church street, Saturday, Jan. 81, at 3
o'clock
Everyone invited S. II. s. sopho-
more farce, Not on the Program fol-
lowed by dance for students and
alumni, Jan 80, at p. m. Admission,
20c.-adv.
C. A. Aldrich of White River juno
ton arrived in Barre yesterday and is
working on the electric clock circuit IN
Barre, it being in bad shape, though
registering correctly
Alexander Mathews of Forsythe
place left yesterday for Manchester,
N. H., for few days visit with friends
and relatives, taking a two weeks va.
cation from his work.
"Maytime,p the biggest musical pro.
duction of the season, will appear at
the Barre opera house, Monday, Feb. o.
Fragrant as flowers in spring, Over
whelming sensation.--a
Archie johnson Of South Main street
has returned from Manchester, n. H.,
where he has been for the past few
DAYS buying horses. He returned with
10 fine looking animals.
John B. Magnaghi and Frank d.
Sartell. both OF the presbrey Coyken-
dali Granite company, have returned
from New York, where they attended
the annual meeting of the company
during the past few days.
c. D. Palmer Of Williamstown, who
recently completed two seasons work
with p. G. Saunders OF that town, left
late Yesterday afternoon for Alberton,
Ca, where he intends to find employ
ment along agricultural lines.
Miss Evelyn Bugbee, who for the
past few days has been visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs Myrtle Bug
bee of Highland avenue. has returned
10 Boston TO resume her duties in the
Massachusetts, General hospital.
John b. Lambert of Burlington, Sec
rotary of the Vermont State Pharma-
ceutieal association, who was formerly
pharmacist of the T., A. Drown drug
store, visited friends in Barre yesterday
before going to Montpelier to open the
druggists convention.
John C. Dodge Of South Main street,
who was operated upon at the City
hospital week ago last Sunday for
hernia, is gaining steadily. James Muir
ray Of Murray street, operated upon
for the same defect last Saturday, Is
improving satisfactorily.
Mrs. w. J. LeBaron of Waterbury
and her daughter, Miss Kathleen, who
we're the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Miles of South Main street for two or
three days, left Barre yesterday. Mrs.
LeBaron returned to her home and
Miss LeBaron accompanied her to
Montpelier, where last evening she
gave an entertainment in the Episcopal
parish house, this time for solo num-
bers only.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. ouimet Of Lyn-
donville, John Gallagher of HaTdwick,
Mrs. c. r. Eyanson of Swanton and
Mrs. Adelaid 0uimet of Swanton re-
turned to their homes yesterday after
attending the funeral Of Fred Dubie,
held from st. Sylvester's church yester-
day morning at o'clock. Miss Alice
Ouimet went to Swanton for a brief
visit before returning to her employ
ment in Boston.
The people of Barre are to have the
rare opportunity on Tuesday evening,
Feb. 10, Of hearing Miss Edith Coburn
Moves, dramatic reader and impersona-
tor. Miss Moves, who has appeared in
Barre three times before, is principal OF
the Moves School of Expression in Bos-
ton. She comes on the regular program
of the Woman's club, so all club mem
beers are admitted on their tickets and
the general public for 25c.-ady.
A travelling salesman of the L. A.
Fox Shoe company Of Portland, Me-.
will not soon forget his stay in Barre
nor the runaway in which he figured
Yesterday afternoon. He had made
trip to Graniteville with team from
the Cutler livery stable and was on his
way back, coming down the hill on
South Main street when, as he declares
the horse suddenly and for some un-
known reason, started TO run away
His knowledge of equine tactics was
somewhat restricted and when the
large black horse, weighing 200 pounds
or more, started on gallop down the
hill the courageous young driver pulled
/ steadily on the lines in hopes of hold
ing the animal. but his efforts were In
vain. After passing through the South
Main street bridge he noticed the steer
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