The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-11-15
TALK or THE TOWN

Mrs. Brine, Laurel strcet.--adV'
h Fl. p. Prindle of Burlington arrived
in the city Saturday for few days
stay in town.
L. Special for Wednesday, 36-inch, good
quality, white bleached cotton, loc
1 yard. Barre Bargain Store. adv.
The r u. club will hold their dance
Friday Nov, Is, Clan hall Let every
member be present for good time
adv.
Percy Lord of Lebanon, N. H., ar
rived in Barre Saturday morning and
will stay in the city a short lime with
acquaintance
4 Miss Theresa Waterman, who has
been in the city for some time with
friends, leaves to-day for her home
in Quebec. p. @.
4 Harry Peterson Of Cambridge, Mass,
who passed the week with relatives in
Barre and Williamstown, returned on
Monday to his home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Benjamin and son
of South Woodbury. passed the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. i. Q. Holmes
| OF g. Maple Grove street.
/ Snow time is sliding time. The N. ID.
Phelps company has a complete line OF
eleds, jumpers, skis and snowshoes at
4 prices that are right. adv.
i Kennedy's Novelty Singing orchestra
of Worcester, Mass, is to play ut the
4 servieemens dance, armory hall, Mont
pelier. Thursday, Nov. l7.adv.
Tool steel, 400 to 500 pounds, to be
sold at the z. o. Wheaton auction on
| Wednesday, Nov. 10. See ad on page
seven. D. A. Perry, auctioneer.-ady;
James Cameron was arrested by Ofii-
Ger John Murley early this morning,
/ charged with intoxication. He will be
arraiened before Judge Elwin L. Scott
late to-day.
/ A good place to 60 Thanksgiving eve
4 the firemens concert and dance,
| Rowland hall, CAROLS orchestra, sew
en- pieces; refreshments. Concert, to
o, dancing to LADY.
Hon. Mason s. Stone will give talk
on the aUnwritten History of YER
mont before the Barre Woman's club
Tuesday, Nov Is, at $3.50, in Rowland
hall. Guest tickets, 25c. adv.
| Chicken pie supper, Congregational
church tonight, 65e. Wednesday, 70
1 D. M. THE Deacon Takes Wife, Boo
Annual fair Tuesday and "Wednesday
afternoons and evenings. adv
/ The names Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Melvin Of Graniteville were omitted
| from the list Of floral contributors IN
the funeral notice Of Mrs. A. Imlach.
MIR. and Mrs Melvin gave carnations.
The party which was to have been
j held Wednesday, Nov. 10, in Worthen
hall in honor Of the birthday Of Mrs,
Grover Hall, has been postponed until
| further notice, owing to Mrs. Halls
being called away on account OF the
Illness oil her mother.
/ Special meeting Of Ruth chapter, No.
33. o. T.. 81, on Wednesday evening,
Nov. Is. at 1880 o'clock Official visit Of
! the deputies. The grand matron, the
grand patron and other grand officers
are expected to be present. Miss Eva q,
Smith will give talk on her trip
abroad after the meeting. Supper
| served at 6 o'clock.
| The four-ineh fall Of snow last night
called forth the snowpiows this morn
| ing to prepare the way for pedestrians.
| This was the first appearance Of these
implements in public place this fail.
Snow sticking to the trees this morn
| ing presented a fine winter view as
anyone could wish, while the absence
| of blue in the sky only tended to deep
en- the impression. The almanac for
to-day suggested" that there might be
a storm, which was a pretty good
| guess.
The fire whistle is not in use to-day
4 4 "A. Ia xpn RI a
being flushed Call firemen will be re-
quired TO listen closely for the bell on
! fire headquarters, which will be the
only outside signal in case Of fire. 4
request has been issued at fire head
quarters TO the people of Barre 70 be
1 careful with ashes. The recent fire at
Il ll5 South Main street demonstrated
the damage which can be caused by
| ashes removed from stove apparently
dead and placed on piazzas or near
wood or other infiammables- II is
| pointed out that ashes remain glow
ing for hours after they appear dead
and unless either thoroughly soaked or
placed on the ground are a source Of
extreme danger.
Word has been received in Barre of
1 the death OF y. DullAop pintNhf A'i nv y
of Barre and well known in the granite
industry, the death occurring at Ma
hopac Falls, n. ", Monday. after two
years of i'll health due TO Bright's dis
ease. Mr.. Smith had been confined to
the house during the past six or seven
weeks. The funeral Is TO be held on
Thursday afternoon at. , o'clock. Mr..
Smith came to Barre in 1889 from Al
bany, n. Y, and with Edgar Bronx
started the Empire Granite Co., the
company buying two quarry properties
on Milestone hilr The company was
made into a corporation in 1892 and
il continued to do business for some
time after that. Mr.. Smith left Barre
more than score Of years ago. He Is
survived by his wife. Both are pleas
iantlv remembered by many Barre peo-
pie. In a letter to Mrs. o. II. Hale OF
Barre to-day Mrs. Smith wrote that
interment would be at Harvard, Mass,
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