The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

Another case of hose to retail at Zoe
Lamorey's.
Buy your underwear now for next
winter at Lamorey's.
/ New and used sleighs for sale at Cut.
Ter Bros livery. Phone 100
Victrolas and Sonora talking ma
chimes at Bailey's Music Rooms.
/ One more good second hand piano at
a bargain at Bailey's Music Rooms.
Regular Saturday night dance, How
land hall Gilbertson's orchestra. adv
Archie johnson of South Main street
left to-day for southern New Hamp.
shire
Miss Esther McMinn is visiting for a
lew days at the home Of her mother in
Brookfield.
| Just received, anew lot of Boston
bags. Special prices for Saturday, 81.
to s4.o5. Lander's Cigar Store
! The purple consulate will meet with
Mrs G. Rianchi at her hone on Ii
Conao,li street Tuesday night. Jan. q!
Remember the Burns concert at the
Presbyterian church Tuesday evening,
Jan. n. Admission. adults 25c, chi
dren Zoe. adv
Here is another good time, the leap
year dance, which viii! be held in the
Socialist hall Saturday evening, Jan
a. CAROLS orchestra.--adv.
Dr., and Mrs. w. +. Mann aud Mrs.
Clarence Bishop 81 Orange street went
to ST. Adams to-day to pass the week
end with NJ. and Mrs. Albert Scott.
Earl Burgess ana Max Holden, stu
dents u Boston university, arrived mere
this morning FOR few days visit, hav-
ing completed midycar examinations.
The Burns club wiz holL its annual
celebration in carpenters ball, Wogthen
block, Saturday, Jan "a. Let all mem.
Ders be present. Order from the pres
ident
Thomas Healy, ir., and Emmett Halli-
gan. both OF GFaniteyille, leave this
afternoon for the automobile shops of
Detroit, Mich, where they hope to find
employment.
David G. Gale, advertising manager
OF the Proctor Marble Co, took the OPP
portunity to visit several Barre ac-
quaintances while here ON business
visit yesterday.
A. j. Lyons, deputy superintendent
of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.,
is confined to his home in Montpelier
by illness District Manager W. A.
Green of Burlington is visiting at the
Barre office for a day or so.
The Tosi- Italian Pleasure club bowl
ing match which was 70 have been held
last evening at the Merlo alleys, was
postponed shortly before the appointed
hour because of illness of two of the
Tosi academy bowlers, If possible, the
match will be held some night during
the ensuing week.
Solicitation was begun to-day by
Neil Hooker, chairman of the Barre
ID clubhouse fund. and James Devers.
Mr. Hooker took the mercantile dis
.riet as his territory, while Mr.. Devers
diverted his attention to granite man.
ufacturers and whoever might be will
ing to add to the fund. Mr. Hooker
was confident that little trouble would
be had in collecting the 1925, Barre<
quota, since Montpelier set an example
By raising the sum in two days.
The Community house on Spauldmg
street has now received repairs enough
50 that the place is very homelike. Mrs.
FGchey of Montpelier has been secured
to stay at the house and act as matron
and Mrs. Harriet Gridley OF Montpelier
has been secured to take care of the
social work which will be connected
directly with the Community house.
Mrs. Gridley il woman of wide ex
perience in social work especially with
children. A kindergarten will be run IN
one OF the lower rooms and several
girls sewing clubs have been partially
arranged II the people interested in
the Community house work could find
carpets or carpet rags which could be
used in making rugs and give the same
to. the club. they would be doing an
other bit toward the furthering of the
good work.
The Peerless Five and Goddard semi
nary series is about to start Both
teams are in fine shape and marked ri
walls. and il i certain when next
Wednesday evening the two teams
crash, one Of the best games Of the
season will cnsue. The Peerless Five
also has game pending with the
Springfield team, which has big repu
tation IN the southern part of the
state. The Peerless fellows are handi
capped more or less by the fact that
they can have little practice, on ae-
count Of there not being r gymnasium
that is not in use on the night they can
practice Goddard also has several
games pending for the last two weeks
in the month, Heavy practice viii be
held every day in preparation for these
games with some Of the fastest teams
in New England. representing prep
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